The combined sounds of cross-tuned viola, tablas and a large droning crystal bowl will fill the warm acoustic space of Trinity Church beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11. Greg Boardman, viola, Terrence Karn, tablas, and Chris Lansley, bowl, will bring their musical experiences to bear in this largely-improvised Oasis of Music performance. Chris […]
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Clockwork to play at Margaritas
Put that extra hour from Daylight Savings to good use by going to the first of four Full Moon Madness nights of 2020 from 7-11 p.m. on Monday, March 9, at Margaritas in Auburn. The band Clockwork – Chris Floyd (lead guitar/vocals), Makenzie Libby (bass/vocals), Chad Strout (drums) and Nigel Williams (vocals) – will make […]
Oratorio Chorale to perform ‘Tenebrae: From Darkness to Light’ in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK—“Tenebrae: From Darkness to Light” will be presented by the Oratorio Chorale at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, at St. John the Baptist Church in Brunswick. All are welcome to attend. The candlelight concert will include the Amethyst Chamber Ensemble and Joel Pierce on the organ, and music by Palestrina, Hildegard von Bingen, Pärt, Allegri, […]
Recollections of a Lewiston roadie
Kenny Smotherman talks about working for Springsteen, J. Geils, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Jackson Browne, and the Lewiston music scene — or what’s left of it.
Chicks with Sticks to play at Black Mountain of Maine
Black Mountain of Maine in Rumford is hosting steel drummers Chicks With Sticks – featuring, from left, Jill Longstaff, Diane Mawhinney, Greg Saucier as “Sticks,” and, Dee Kersey – for some Caribbean-style music from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, at the Last Run Pub. Tropical wear is encouraged, but not mandatory. There is no […]
Mt. Blue RSD Music Department presents ‘Music In Our Schools Month’ concert series
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Regional School District Music Department has announced the upcoming March “Music in Our Schools Month” concert series featuring student bands, choruses and orchestras from area schools. All concerts will be held at the Mt. Blue Campus and are free and open to the public. Student musicians from Academy Hill, Cape […]
Franco-American singer to perform at Franco Center
Franco-American singer Josee Vachon will perform at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, at the Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston. Born in Québec and raised in Maine, Josée Vachon has been sharing her Franco-American upbringing for over 25 years through traditional and contemporary folksongs from Québec and Acadia and through her own compositions. Though she […]
Annual Luck O’ the Irish Night to be held at Phillips Area Community Center
PHILLIPS — The annual Luck O’ the Irish Night will feature “music that will set your feet to dancing” on Saturday, March 14, at the Phillips Area Community Center. Dona Whittemore and Friends will offer “a lively medley of classic country and rock.” Performing with Whittemore, a favorite hometown girl, will be Doug Mathieu, Zale […]
The Scottish Fiddle Orchestra brings tour to Franco Center
“It was party time when the fiddlers came to town” Regina, Canada
Ruckus to play at Mixers on Saturday
Rock cover band Ruckus will play from 8:30 p.m.-12.30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 29, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Band members are Jay Johnson (vocals), Shad Lewis (drums), Bill Mckenna (guitar), and Dwayne Blake (bass). Playing songs from the 80’s and 90’s, they cover Tesla, Bon Jovi, Guns N Roses, AC/DC, Van Halen, Motley Crue, Poison, Kiss, […]