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Celtic-Latin-jazz and fiddle groups to join for concert in Farmington on Oct. 16

FARMINGTON — Alba’s Edge explores the common ground between the expressive melodies of Scotland, hypnotic rhythms of Latin America, dance grooves of funk and improvisations and harmonies of jazz. The Franklin County Fiddlers, led by orchestra teacher and Acadian fiddler Steve Muise, is a multi-stylistic group that embodies the joyful energy and community spirit of […]

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Pianist Michael Lewin at Franco Center in Lewiston on Oct. 10

LEWISTON — Following study at the Juilliard School, Lewin launched his career with victories in prestigious competitions, including the William Kapell International Competition in 1982 and the Franz Liszt International Piano Competition in1986. He has performed in 30 countries as soloist with symphony orchestras and chamber ensembles and in solo recitals. Lewin is a member […]

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Rick Graham to play at Pedro’s in Lewiston on Oct. 3

From 8:30-11:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, Maine guitarist will perform at Pedro O’Hara’s on Main St. in Lewiston. Graham plays a wide variety of music that ranges from Ted Nugent, Bruce Springsteen, and Lynyrd Skynyrd to Neil Diamond, Johnny Cash, and Willie Nelson. There is no cover charge.

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Peter Mayer to perform at Gardiner arts center on Oct. 12

Mayer began learning to play the guitar and to write songs when he was in high school. Theological and music studies in university led to two years in seminary. After realizing that the priesthood wasn’t what he wanted to do, he became a church musical director for a decade, while performing at various clubs and […]

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Night life calendar for the week of September 28

Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to bmail@sunjournal.com and received no later than Monday. Tonight Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Open Mic Blues Jam hosted by The 501 Blues Band, […]

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Veggies to perform benefit dance at Durham Amvets Hall on Sept. 26

From 8 p.m.-midnight Friday, Sept. 26, at the Amvets hall, at 1049 Royalsborough Road in Durham, classic rock band will perform in a benefit dance for Ashlee Cleveland, daughter of David and Michelle Cleveland, who was in a car accident in August. Cleveland sustained numerous injuries and is still in critical condition. See more at […]

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Tannahill Weavers to open concert series in Western Maine on Sept. 30

The Tannahill Weavers are one of Scotland’s premier traditional bands. Their diverse repertoire spans the centuries with fire-driven instrumentals, topical songs, and original ballads and lullabies. Their music demonstrates the rich and varied musical heritage of the Celtic people. These versatile musicians have received worldwide accolades consistently over the years for their exuberant performances and […]