GARDINER — Dar Williams will perform at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street in Gardiner on Saturday, Jan.28, at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 7. All seats are $42. Tickets are available at Johnson Hall’s Box Office from noon to 3 p.m., Monday through Wednesday and Friday or at 582-7144 or by visiting their website at www.johnsonhall.org  Every new album from Dar […]

Talk is rescheduledto Thursday, Jan. 26due to bad weather Forum offers lookinside dance projectcommissioned by Bates  LEWISTON — Lewiston Public Library  will host award-winning and internationally recognized director/choreographer Stephan Koplowitz for an open community forum about site-specific performance work, how this work is created, and an inside look at his upcoming project,  “Mill Town,” to be presented by […]

100 years ago, 1917Lewiston City Hall, attractively decorated, was the scene of the annual Firemen’s ball, last evening. Officially it was the nineteenth annual entertainment and ball under the auspices of the Lewiston Firemen’s Relief Association, but to its patrons it will always be the Firemen’s Ball. 50 years ago, 1967Lewiston Mayor William Rocheleau Jr. […]

STANDISH — Schoolhouse Arts Center will hold auditions for its “Truly Talented Kids” cabaret from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 14 and 15, at 16 Richville Road/Route 114. The Blackbox Teens are looking for performers ages 10 to 18 to participate. Singers, dancers, magicians, comedians and baton-twirlers are welcome. Those auditioning should […]

Violinist Aya Wakita is the featured performer at this week’s free Oasis of Music concert, Wednesday 12:30 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church, 247 Bates St., Lewiston. Wakita will perform selections from Bach’s partitas for solo violin, along with reels, jigs and waltzes from Ireland, Quebec and beyond, accompanied by Greg Boardman on guitar. Wakita, a native of […]

AUBURN – The month of January marks the Auburn Community Concert Band’s semi-annual open-membership period. All musicians who wish to participate in the band’s upcoming summer concert performances have until Jan. 25 join the group and start participating in weekly rehearsals.  The 40-plus member concert band has an immediate need for alto and tenor sax players, […]

  AUBURN — CLT will hold auditions for “Gypsy,” written by Arthur Laurents, with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. The show will be directed by Paul G. Caron. Brandon Chaloux is assistant director,  music director is Rebecca Caron and producer is Kay Warren. Audition dates are Sunday, Jan. 15, at 2 p.m. […]

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Artist Katherine Maloney is exhibiting her art at the Carrabassett Valley Public Library and Community Center through February. There will be a wine and cheese artist reception to meet Maloney and celebrate her art from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10. Maloney graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in art history […]