LEWISTON — The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center is displaying the paintings of Annette Lavallee and the photography of Ralph L. Staples. A Maine native, Lavallee, has been well known over the years for her watercolor images. More recently she has explored the world of acrylic painting with the […]
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Looking Back for Dec. 3
100 Years Ago: 1919 President Skelton of the Lewiston Chamber of Commerce has appointed the following committee to take up with the city council the erection of a windshield on North Bridge; Willis M. Abbott,chairman.: Louis J. Brann, William F.Carrigan, Robert J. Hodgson, and George Huskins.”I’ve been hearing of a windshield on North Bridge ever […]
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Museum L-A offering dance workshops to seniors at no cost
LEWISTON — Museum L-A has announced that its third workshop in the 55+ Creative Aging series, funded by Aroha Philanthropies, will be dance-focused and led by local dance instructor Cindy Larock. “Let’s Dance! Contras, Quadrilles, Jig & Reels” is an eight-week series of classes in the old-time social dance traditions of Quebec and New England. […]
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Maine Event Comedy presents Drew Dunn at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy presents 2018 Seattle International Comedy Competition champion Drew Dunn at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center. The show will also feature Leonard Kimble and Jake Jacobson. After starting comedy at age 21, New Hampshire’s Dunn has established himself as one of the nation’s fastest rising […]
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Capital City Improv to perform at Johnson Hall
Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center at 280 Water Street in Gardiner
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Corelli’s Christmas Concerto at Oasis
LEWISTON — A string quartet performance of Corelli’s Christmas Concerto will be featured at the Oasis of Music at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday Dec. 18, at Trinity Church. This work, to be performed by Jessie Boardman and Kate Gray on violins, Greg Boardman on viola, and Philip Carlsen on cello, is a seasonal favorite from the […]
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Heather Pierson Jazz Trio brings Charlie Brown Christmas Show back for two shows in Portland
PORTLAND — The Heather Pierson Jazz Trio will bring the popular Charlie Brown Christmas Show back for two shows at 4 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, at One Longfellow Square. The trio performs a rich variety of Pierson’s originals, jazz and blues standards, and unique reworkings of familiar American music. They are best known […]
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Cellist Rushad Eggleston to play at Trinity Church
LEWISTON — Eclectic phenom cellist Rushad Eggleston will give a rare Maine performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at Trinity Church. Eggleston was a 2002 Grammy award nominee while still a student at the Berklee College of Music for his work with Darol Anger, Michael Doucet and Bruce Molsky in Fiddlers Four. Since then […]
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Chocolate Church Arts Center to present ‘A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol’
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center turns the holiday spotlight on family entertainment with a theater production of “A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol.” The cast of adults and children from Bath, Brunswick and beyond will perform the show at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Dec. 12 to 14, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. […]