RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will be hosting two bands as part of the Americana Rangeley Festival, Oct. 6 through 9 in Rangeley. On Saturday, Oct. 7, The Dave Mello Blues Band will perform and on Sunday, Oct. 8, enjoy Muddy Ruckus. Both shows are at 7 p.m. at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. […]
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Chamber group salutes Schubert
The Arts Institute of Western Maine is sponsoring a Maine Mountain Chamber Music concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, in Nordica Auditorium at the University of Maine at Farmington. Pianists Yuri Funahashi, left, and Stephen Pane, right, are among the peformers. Others include violinist Keiko Tokunaga, bassist Carolyn Davis Fryer, cellist Elisabeth Anderson and […]
Hebert at Sea40
Donnie Hebert from the local classic rock band The Veggies will be performing solo acoustic this Thursday, Sept. 28, at Sea40, 40 East Ave. Lewiston. Music starts at 7 p.m.
Looking Back on September 27
100 years ago, 1917The Salvation Army from Lewiston will have a service in the Free Baptist church on Friday night. They will be accompanied by Staff Captain Garabed, or more familiarly known as “Joe the Turk.” Joe is a very interesting character. He dresses in full Turkish costume, plays a double-jointed cornet, clarinet, saxophone and […]
Master wood carver at sporting museum
RANGELEY — Master woodcarver Steve Brettell will be at the Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum, from 11 a.m., to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 30. Brettell has been carving decoys and shorebirds since the early 1980s. While he is best known for his bold sea duck and diver decoys, his shorebirds, birds of prey, turkeys, and upland […]
Hebert at Sea40
Donnie Hebert from the The Veggies will be performing solo acoustic Thursday, Sept. 28 at Lewiston’s Sea40. The show starts at 7 p.m. Sea40 is at 40 East Ave.
'Fantasticks' at the Chocolate Church
“The Fantasticks,” presented by the Studio Theatre of Bath, will run Sept. 29 through Oct. 8 at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, Bath, in the Curtis Room. Tickets are $12, and are available at studiotheatreofbath.com. The cast, from left, are Mike Rowe as Henry, Vince Shatto as Bellomy, Sararose Willey as Louisa, Kobi Appleby as […]
Bell, Christmastide choirs recruiting
NORWAY — The 2017 English Hand Bell Choir and the Christmastide Choir of the Second Congregational Church are recruiting new members. For the past 18 years, the Christmastide Choir and Bell Choir, composed of church and community members, has presented an exuberant seasonal/sacred concert to a full house. The tradition continues this year. The Christmastide […]
Greenwood Gallery open house is Saturday
AUBURN — Greenwood Gallery, 998 Old Danville Road, is holding an open house Saturday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The open house precedes closing of the gallery for the season. FMI: 207-782-5811.
Elks Club comedy features Ater and Bradshaw
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents the hilarious Johnny Ater and Colby Bradshaw at the Lewiston Elks Lodge at 8 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 30. The show will also feature Boston’s John Sucich and Kathleen DeMarle. Whether he’s taking light-hearted swipes at himself and his fellow Mainers, or contorting his face into hilarious characters, Ater […]