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The Depths at Pedro's tonight

The Depths performs at Pedro O’Hara’s, from 8 to 11 p.m., tonight, Friday, July 21. Striving to carve out a sound to match most any style, The Depths is a cover band that has many sharpened tools at its disposal. A mixed repertoire of classic rock, indie, pop, and folk music has led the duo to […]

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Concerto Incognito at AIWM

FARMINGTON — The Arts Institute of Western Maine is presenting Boston-based early music ensemble Concerto Incognito in “A Taste of the Italian Baroque,” a special concert of Baroque music for violin, cello, voice and harpsichord, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 29. Performers include Christien Beeuwkes, soprano and cello, Dana Maiben, violin, and Frances Conover Fitch, harpsichord. The concert will be […]

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Looking Back on July 21

100 years ago, 1917Next Monday afternoon, Rev. Charles C. Chayer with a group of boys from Pine Street F. B. church will start on a five-days outing to Allen Pond, Greene, where they will occupy a small cottage which is hidden among the trees of a beautiful island. For a few days they will enjoy […]

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Author, painter to speak in Wayne

WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library will present “Olive Rush: Finding Her Place in the Santa Fe Art Colony,” a program by Jann Gilmore, at 4 p.m. Sunday, July 30, at the Williams House, 14 Old Winthrop Road. Gilmore, author, curator and artist, will give an illustrated talk on her latest book, to be followed by a […]

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Jazz Night at Guthries

Friday, July 21, Guthries will host Jazz Night. A quintet of jazz musicians from Lewiston-Auburn including John Smedley (jazz guitar),  Dale Chapman (alto sax), Zane Omohundro (keyboard), Tim Clough (bass) and Michael Hansen (drums).  The performance begins at 8 p.m. Above, from left, Smedley, Clough and Hansen. There is no cover. FMI: call 3763344.

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Looking Back on July 20

100 years ago, 1917 An exciting runaway took place on Park Street, Lewiston, yesterday when a horse owned by Charles D. Hasty of Auburn became frightened and ran through the park and down Park Street. The horse had only been here from the west three or four days and was young and easily startled. He […]

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Lily Webber exhibiting at LCAG

RANGELEY — The Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery will present Lily Webber in an exhibit opening July 24 and continuing through Aug. 21. An artist’s reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 26. This is Webber’s first solo exhibition at LCAG, located in the lobby of the Rangeley Friends of the Arts […]

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Audition dates set for 'This is My Brave'

LEWISTON — A nonprofit advocacy organization is seeking amateur storytellers, poets and musicians who have been affected by mental illness, either their own or a loved one, to audition for a fall storytelling event in Lewiston. The event, “This is My Brave: Lewiston,” will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at The Dolard […]

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Dan Moore at Brick Church July 27

LOVELL — Whenever keyboard artist Dan Moore presents a concert, expect the unexpected. His appearance at Lovell’s Brick Church for the Performing Arts is going to carry forward his trademark programming, mingling musical styles with humor and intriguing insights. Although he specialized in the organ when he studied at the Boston Conservatory, Moore loves the […]