Metal Night presented by Strong Arm Concerts featuring Maine bands Ascent to Power, Alions, and Crutialfix will play starting at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27, at The Cage in Lewiston. Sound provided by Barracuda Sound. There will be drink specials and more throughout the night. This event is a 21+ show. The Cage is […]
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Concerts for a Cause presents KindKids Music
UUCB Concerts for a Cause will host a children’s concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 28, at the Unitarian Universalist Church at Brunswick. All proceeds from the concert will be donated to Mid Coast New Mainers Group and Oasis Free Clinics. KindKids Music is a dynamic duo with original music, puppets, and a highly interactive […]
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Accordion music takes stage at Oasis of Music
Musician Jeff Grosser will play accordion at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 25, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. Dr. Jeff Grosser was born and raised in New York City. He had dual careers being a dental surgeon and professional musician. After graduating from Queens College of the City University […]
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Portland Symphony Orchestra program featuring Beethoven’s 5th emphasizes conflict and beauty
Two performances of one of the most beloved classical works of all time — “Beethoven’s 5th Symphony” — will be presented at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 28, and at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 30. Both performances will be led by PSO Music Director Eckart Preu and feature special guest Camille Thomas on violoncello. […]
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Oasis of Music to feature jazz legend Brad Terry
He will be accompanied by Peter Herman on guitar
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Jim Gallant to perform at Oasis of Music
Jim Gallant will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. For this performance Gallant will be performing new songs from his new CD, songs he has written about every season of life, with special attention to life in our region of Maine. He […]
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Love for Lewiston fundraiser concert to be held at Franco Center
A special concert to benefit the two local venues affected by the tragic events of Oct. 25 will be held 5-10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Both Schemengees and Just-In-Time Recreation suffered losses of lives and business closures as a result of the tragedy. While operating and facility expenses […]
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Les McCann, jazz musician with politically charged hit, dies at 88
The pianist and singer’s 1969 antiwar song ‘Compared to What’ sold more than 1 million copies.
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Auburn Community Concert Band invites new members to join
The Auburn Community Concert Band rehearsals will resume Wednesday, January 10, in preparation for the group’s 2024 summer concert season. Interested musicians have until Wednesday, Jan. 24, to join the band during this semi-annual “Open Membership” period. The band has a particular need for clarinet, trumpet and tuba players, and for an additional drum set […]