CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Maine Outdoor Film Festival has announced the 10 finalists of the Winter Broke and Stoked Video Contest premiering April 1 in the Avery Ballroom at the Sugarloaf Inn. Doors will open at 6 p.m.; films begin at 7. The titles, directors and towns are: “Frozen Playground,” TJ Frongillo, Cumberland; “Summer Sessions,” […]
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'Mona Lisa is Missing' film at Sawyer Memorial
GREENE — The award-winning documentary “Mona Lisa Is Missing” will be shown at 2 and 7 p.m. Friday, April 7, at the Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road. The filmmakers will answer questions after each screening. The painting by Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci was stolen Aug. 21, 1911, by Italian immigrant Vincenzo Peruggia, who […]
Rock musical coming to Rumford stage
RUMFORD — The musical “Rock of Ages” will be staged at Mountain Valley High School on April 6-8. The show features more than 20 songs by artists such Journey, Def Leppard and Bon Jovi. Actors and actresses have have working on the choreography and learning to play funny, full-of-life characters. Leaders of […]
Calderwood Consort to perform in Bridgton
BRIDGTON — The Calderwood Consort presents “Contrasts and Reforms,” early music from the medieval era to the Reformation, 2 p.m. Sunday, April 2, at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 43 Sweden Road, also known as Route 93. The admission is $10 and children are free. The contrasts of the sacred and profane; the austerity of the […]
Boardman going for Baroque at Oasis
Selections for solo violin are promised for this week’s Oasis of Music, held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 247 Bates St., Lewiston, from 12:30-1 p.m.. Greg Boardman will perform Prelude in D Minor by Henry Purcell, Fantasia in F Major by G. F. Telemann and Passacaglia in G Minor by Franz von Biber, all on Boardman’s […]
Looking Back on March 28
100 years ago, 1917A consolidation of the Baptist churches in Lewiston representing one of the most momentous and far reaching movements of its kind ever attempted is being studied. In accord with a sentiment that is country wide and in accord with the merit of social service and greater church efficiency, the Free Baptist and […]
Art Moves ensemble performs Wednesday
NORWAY – Art Moves Dance Ensemble will present a family-friendly “Flight Show” Wednesday, March 29, in the auditorium at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in South Paris at 7 p.m. Donations will be taken to assist dancers’ travel expenses to Natal, RN, Brazil, where they will tour, teach, study, and perform with CDTAM, the company which […]
Marley at Eastman arts center
Maine’s own Bob Marley is coming to Fryeburg Academy’s Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Thursday, March 30, at 7 p.m. Marley’s brand of high-energy and offbeat observations of everyday life has captured the minds of fans of all ages. From hosting his own special on Comedy Central to appearing on the late-night talk […]
Celtic Couples perform at North Church Saturday
FARMINGTON — New England Celtic Arts will present “Celtic Couples” at North Church Concerts with the Farmington Historical Society on Saturday, April 1. Curtain is 7 p.m. with a jam session and pie social starting at 6:15. Two of Maine’s most notable performing couples Don and Cindy Roy along with Matt and Erica Brown Shipman will present […]
Emmy winning artist to perform at Temple Shalom
AUBURN — Described as a singer who will make your soul tremble; a violinist who can make you cry; an accordion player and a dancer who stirs up joyous frenzy, Michael Alpert will perform at Temple Shalmon, Saturday, Aprli 1, at 7 p.m. Alpert is a highly awarded performer, winner of an Emmy Award and […]