LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy’s Third Thursday Showcase will return to Bear Bones Beer at 7 p.m. Dec. 15, at 43 Lisbon St. The host will be Mark Turcotte. The show will feature New Hampshire’s Michele Mortensen, along with Tom Clark, Nick Gordon, Jamie Roux and Kevin Ryan. An accomplished actress, writer and musician, Mortensen […]

AUBURN — The Auburn Community Concert Band, under the direction of Milt Simon, will present its 35th annual holiday concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, at The Dolard and Priscilla Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. The 75-minute performance is free and open to the public. The 42-member concert band is comprised of volunteer […]

Bella MacLearn and Lauren Morse (front) chose their end pose for their choreographed/improvised dance to be presented during the Art Moves and Expansion Arts holiday co-show at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, in the auditorium of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in South Paris. Advanced tickets may be purchased through Thursday, Dec. 15, at both […]

AUGUSTA — Dave Rowe and The Squid Jiggers will perform at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, in Jewett Hall Auditorium at the University of Maine at Augusta. The performance is part of the Concerts at Jewett Series, sponsored by UMA College of Arts and Sciences and UMA Senior College. Snow date is Jan. 15. This […]

100 years ago, 1916The Lewiston police are looking for a mysterious woman. She is familiar with the streets and alleys and by-ways of both cities, for after returning stolen property to Ernest E. Emmons, 27 High street, Lewiston, she led him a chase he will never forget. This woman is a part of the story […]

LEWISTON — Celtic harpist Penny Amundson will return to the Oasis of Music at Trinity Episcopal Church, 247 Bates St., from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, Admundson will be joined by violist Greg Boardman in a performance of familiar and less-familiar music of the season. Her music is a blend of traditional Celtic […]

AUBURN — Cafe LA will host its biggest show of the year at 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, at 49 Spring St. The evening is the second part in the cafe’s Last Comic Laughing competition. Jake Jacobson is currently in first place. Performers will include Mike Johnson, Nicholas Gordon, Angela Merrill, Leah Douglass, Colby Bradshaw, […]

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Storyteller Michael Parent will perform in the Begin Family Room of the Carrabassett Valley Public Library and Community Center at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27. Raconteurs are entertainers who tell stories with skill, music and wit. It’s a word derived from the French verb raconter, meaning “to tell.” Parent, of Portland, is […]

BRUNSWICK — Vox Nova Chamber Choir, under the direction of Shannon Chase, will present Da Pacem: Music for Peace in our Time on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 14 and 15, in the Studzinski Recital Hall at Bowdoin College. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 14, and 3 p.m. Jan. 15. This dramatic and inspirational concert […]