Piano Men: The Music of Elton and Billy tribute band will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. The concert is a tribute to the amazing songs of Billy Joel and Elton John. Members of the band include Joe Boucher (piano, lead vocals), Christopher Eastburn (bass […]
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ArtsFarmington plans 2 movies with Buster Keaton accompanied by musician Doug Protsik
ArtsFarmington plans to presents two movies with Buster Keaton accompanied by musician Doug Protsik on old time piano at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at Emery Community Arts Center, on Main Street in Farmington. A snow date is set for Feb. 4. “One Week” is a short film, and “Sherlock Jr.” is the main feature. […]
UMaine Farmington to present ‘The Waves and the Mantram, part 1’
The Emery Community Arts Center on the University of Maine at Farmington campus will present the North American debut of “The Waves and the Mantram, part 1” at the center on Academy Street. The exhibit will feature a multi-channel film installation by Markeith Chavous, media artist, poet and UMF graduate of the class of 2011. […]
Tom DiMenna to pay tribute to Gordon Lightfoot in Belfast
For its first live music offering of the year, Belfast Maskers plans to present an evening of enchanting songs and musical nostalgia as Tom DiMenna pays tribute to the legendary Gordon Lightfoot. This concert is set for 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, on the main stage at the Basil Burwell Community Theater, at 17 Court […]
Dam Jam Revival returns with Dave Gutter Band and Dominic Lavoie Band
The Dam Jam Revival is back with more family fun than ever. Featuring Dave Gutter Band and Dominic Lavoie Band with special guest Oystahguy the outdoor festival will run from 3-8:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 18, at the Denmark Arts Center. The event will feature kid’s art, stilt-walkers, traditional craft artisans, and good music — […]
Exhibit features works of award winning artist Michael Vermette
Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery
‘Monsters! A Midlife Musical’ comedy set for Deertrees stage
The wacky, fast-paced musical comedy, “Monsters! A Midlife Musical,” will be presented at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16-18, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Committed to fostering original theatrical works, the show delves into the life of a woman who unshackles her inner monsters on her 40th birthday, with help from her mother, of course. […]
The Amazing Acro-Cats touring cat circus coming to Portland
The Amazing Acro-Cats touring cat circus will be showcased beginning at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at The Hill Arts in Portland. Additional showtimes are planned through Sept. 1. This troupe of trained domestic house cats, all former orphans, rescues, and strays, give a one-of-a-kind “purr”-formance that includes cats riding skateboards, jumping through hoops, […]
Great Falls Comedy Club welcomes Matt Devlin
Make laughter a priority this week with Matt Devlin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 9, at Great Falls Comedy Club in Auburn. Also appearing, Crystal Bernard and Nic Dufault. Devlin has been performing stand-up for many years and is presently back in his home territory on a New England Tour with a style that […]
RFA presents annual DIVA Show — a musical cabaret
The annual RFA Summer DIVA Show! presented by the Rangeley Friends of the Arts, is set for 7 p.m. Aug. 8, 9, 11 and 12, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. in Rangeley. The show will feature Rangeley’s own divas filling the evening with music and dance as local, talented ladies and gentlemen […]