The Auburn Community Concert Band, under the direction of Milt Simon, will present its customary holiday concert at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. The free 75-minute performance will feature both traditional and contemporary songs celebrating the Christmas and Hanukah holiday seasons. The concert will conclude with an audience […]
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Mahoosuc Community Band to present Christmas Concert
The Mahoosuc Community Band has been practicing Christmas music since September and their Christmas Concert is planned at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, in the Bingham Auditorium at Gould Academy in Bethel. A snow date is planned for the following day, Monday, Dec. 12, at 7 p.m. Mahoosuc Community Band will be joined by […]
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French folk dance music on stage at Oasis of Music
Le Bon Truc will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. Le Bon Truc plays French folk dance music: bourrées, branles, mazurkas, laridés, schottisches, valse, and more. This trio’s beautiful dance music reflects more of what is popular in France than in our […]
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Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
The soulful British musician sang lead on many of Fleetwood Mac’s biggest hits.
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‘A Very Very Cassie and Maggie Christmas’ coming to 49 Franklin
The MacDonald sisters – Cassie and Maggie – will present “A Very Very Cassie and Maggie Christmas” to celebrate yuletide fun as well as their new album of the same name at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2, at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater in Rumford. The trademarks of their stage show – fiddle, guitar, piano, […]
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Twyce Shy on stage at Mixers on Saturday
Twyce Shy, covering all your hair band favorites, takes the stage at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 26, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are online only for $20 or $25 cash at the door. Mixers is located at 136 Sabattus Rd., Sabattus.
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Fireball Creek to play at Mixers on Friday
Country cover band FireBall Creek adds their own twist of energy on the songs they cover from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 18, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The five-piece band is made up of Chase Jobe, Mike Fox, Glenn Foss, Dave Perreault and Mike Dozios. There is no cover charge and plenty […]
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Maine native Amy Allen nominated for new songwriter Grammy
The 2010 Waynflete graduate, who grew up in Windham and South Portland, was nominated Tuesday for songwriter of the year. The Grammy Awards will be broadcast live Feb. 5 on CBS.
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First concert from Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival’s 50th season will be broadcast on Maine Public Radio
Maine Public Radio’s Maine Stage will be broadcast the first concert from Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival’s 50th season at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 23. The concert was performed on July 12, 2022, at at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. The concert includes “The Lake Guide,” a piece commissioned by SLLMF to commemorate its 50th anniversary […]