Maine-ly Harmony barbershop chorus will present “Peace on Earth,” a holiday performance featuring a treasury of songs of the season, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10, at the Randolph United Methodist Church in Randolph. There will be light refreshments, raffles, and even a special appearance by jolly Old St. Nick. A suggested donation of […]
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Hyperion Trumpet Ensemble to play at The Hill Arts
The Hyperion Trumpet Ensemble, which features some of the best trumpeters in Maine, will perform at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10, at The Hill Arts in Portland. Members are graduates of music schools across the country. In addition to frequent solo performances, they have performed with the Portland, Bangor, Cambridge, and Midcoast Symphony Orchestras, […]
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The Slambovian Circus of Dreams comes to Chocolate Church Arts Center
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams are to perform the ‘Very Slambovian Christmas’ show at the Chocolate Church Arts Center on Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. With a rootsy psychedelica that hints at Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Neil Young, The Beatles, Incredible String Band, The Waterboys, and Jethro Tull, the Slambovian Circus of Dreams is guaranteed […]
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Kingfield POPS Concert celebrates 20th anniversary with spectacular lineup
The 20th Anniversary Kingfield POPS Concert is set to take place on Saturday, June 29, featuring an extraordinary lineup of talented musicians and performers. This year’s concert will showcase the renowned Bangor Symphony Orchestra, along with regional favorites Micah Madore, Gina and the Red Eye Flight Crew, and The Walrus. The evening will be a […]
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Sandy River Ramblers to give outdoor concert at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center
The Sandy River Ramblers will present an outdoors bluegrass concert from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, at the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore. The Sandy River Ramblers are a uniquely Maine-flavored bluegrass band; their most recent two CDs, “Cry of the Loon” and “Home in the Heart of Maine,” feature songs about Maine […]
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No Guts No Glory playing at Mixers on Friday
No Guts No Glory will take the stage at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 1, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Now a five-piece band, they have been playing the local circuit for the last 10 years bringing a high energy show filled with rock music from the 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s. Doors open […]
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Franco Center’s La Rencontre holiday concert to feature Don and Cindy Roy
The Franco Center presents special holiday live musical entertainment at its quarterly La Rencontre luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 7. Doors and cash bar open at 10:30 a.m. for socializing. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. followed by featured musical artists Don and Cindy Roy. Diverse cultures, performing arts, and languages come together during La Rencontre […]
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LA Arts hosts recital featuring Jenna Guiggey and Scott Wheatley
Jenna Guiggey and Scott Wheatley will present a recital of art song that highlights several important movements in art history, tracing those movements through compositional styles in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, at LA Arts Gallery in Lewiston. The evening culminates in a performance of Ashi Day’s […]
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Camp of Christmas Rock youth concert to be held at Franco Center
Students from the Great Falls Academy of Modern Music will perform a holiday-themed concert at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 3, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. “Camp of Rock has been an amazing summer opportunity for kids to rock out in the Lewiston-Auburn area since 2007. But this year, for the first time ever, […]
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What’s your favorite (or most despised) holiday song?
And if it’s obscure, so much the better.