PORTLAND — The Choral Art Society invites music lovers to ring in the New Year with the with its annual “Epiphany Celebration.” Music includes stunning a cappella settings plus selections from Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610. The event takes place at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, at Williston-Immanuel United Church, 156 High Street. The performance will […]
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Skosh, A Mighty Lion and Zealous Bellus to play Franco Center in Lewiston Jan. 9
LEWISTON — The Franco Center will host Skosh’s CD release party from 8-11:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9. Skosh is a five-piece funk/classic rock/blues band from Buckfield, and will appear with two other bands, A Mighty Lion and Zealous Bellus. is comprised of Jedidiah Allen on drums and vocals, Elijah Allen on bass and percussion, Tyler […]
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Rumford ski resort lines up season’s music
RUMFORD — Along with skiing, Black Mountain of Maine will host live music every weekend in the Last Run Pub. Saturdays will feature a different acoustic artist from 2-5 p.m. and a rocking band headlining from 6-9 p.m. There is no cover charge. Cap off the weekend by returning on Sunday from 2-5 p.m. for […]
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Night life calendar for the week of December 28
Tonight Film: Magical Universe. 6 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Open Mic Blues Jam hosted by The 501 Blues Band, 4 to 8 p.m., Tailgate Bar and Grill, Gray Monday Open Mic Night, hosted by Michael Kropovicky, 6:30 p.m., Pedro O’Hara’s, Lewiston Monday Night Cribbage and […]
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Music and poetry at the Room at Trinity in Lewiston Jan. 11
Their daughters Maisy, Megan and Helen are all fiddlers and singers. Maisy, the eldest, bringing out the gypsy side of things through her travels through eastern Europe and the Balkan states, not to mention southern Appalachia, where she has spent several years. Her husband, Eric Dayan, brings his own guitar and singing skills into the […]
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Juke Joint Devils to play at Guthries in Lewiston Dec. 26
At 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 26, will return to Guthries on Middle St. in Lewiston. The band plays an energetic, swinging blues that isn’t heard much these days. It’s a foot-stomping, hip-shaking genre that harkens back to that swampy, riffy, rocky sound people heard in noisy bars. Members are Tommy O’Connell on harp and vocals, […]
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Maine natives star in award-winning Broadway tours; opens in Portland Jan. 17
If the titles and award nominations are not exciting enough, two out of the four Broadway productions star Maine natives. “Million Dollar Quartet,” the musical inspired by the electrifying true story of the famed and historic recording session that brought together rock-and-roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins at the […]
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‘Pirates and Mermaids, Ahoy!’ concert to feature ballet, orchestra in Portland Jan. 11
This afternoon exploring the seas will include favorites from the popular films “Pirates of the Caribbean” and “The Little Mermaid.” Audiences will also visit the European coast with the classical work “The Hebrides Overture” by Mendelssohn and experience the ocean’s perilous side with John Williams’ “Theme from Jaws.” Get the whole family excited for the […]
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Veggies to rock Pedro’s in Lewiston Dec. 26
From 8 p.m.-midnight Friday, Dec. 26, will rock Pedro O’Hara’s on Main St. in Lewiston with their renditions of pop music. There is no cover charge.
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Ron Bergeron to perform at Pedro’s in Lewiston Jan. 2
From 8-11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 2, will perform at Pedro O’Hara’s on Main St. in Lewiston. Bergeron has been playing guitar for over 20 years and singing for even longer. His goal every show is to entertain the audience with music, singing and light-hearted humor, taking requests from a wide variety of songs including quiet […]