LEWISTON — A planned Twin Cities country festival will wait until 2016, according to the promoter. Mike Shea said promoters simply didn’t have enough time to book the acts they wanted for a summer 2015 show. “What we do not want is to rush and book an act that will not bring in the numbers […]
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Litchfield man enjoys life on stage as Johnny Cash
One day while working at Bull Moose music store in Lewiston in 2003, a co-worker told Scott Moreau that he needed to listen to a record by Johnny Cash. A disinterested Moreau said, “I don’t really like country music.” His co-worker put the record on the store’s music system, anyway. That introduction changed Moreau’s life. […]
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Night life calendar for the week of February 1
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 Film: The Babadook, 6 and 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Open Mic Blues […]
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4Play to perform at Lost Valley in Auburn on Jan. 30
From 7:30 p.m. to closing time on Friday, Jan. 30, will perform at the Brook Side Tavern at Lost Valley in Auburn. Then, from 8:30 p.m. to closing on Saturday, Jan. 31, the band will play at Irish Twins Pub in Lewiston. There is no cover charge at either venue. The band’s repertoire covers an […]
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The Machine to perform Pink Floyd show in Portland on Jan. 31
The Machine has forged a 25-year reputation of excellence, extending the legacy of Pink Floyd, while creating another legacy all their own. The New York-based band focuses on making every show an authentic Floydian experience for their fans. Known for performing a diverse mix of The Floyd’s extensive 16-album repertoire, The Machine’s stellar musicianship, dramatic […]
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Audrey Ryan to perform at New Gloucester coffeehouse on Feb. 7
The Village Coffeehouse of New Gloucester will present a multi-instrumentalist with accordion, guitar, drums and more with a looping station to put it all together. Enjoy her creative and wide-ranging musical talent at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at First Congregational Church, 19 Gloucester Hill Road, at the intersection of Church and Gloucester Hill Roads […]
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Concert in Portland on Feb. 15, featuring composers who maintained unconventional, secret romantic liaisons
Violinist Ronald Lantz and pianist Laura Kargul will celebrate Valentine’s Day with a concert of music from the Romantic period. They will focus on great composers who harbored secret loves, or at the least, maintained unconventional romantic liaisons. “Valentine’s Day with Lantz and Kargul: The Secret Loves of the Great Romantics” is co-presented by the […]
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Midlife Krisis to play at Auburn legion hall on Jan. 30
From 7-11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, local band will play at the William J. Rogers American Legion Post 153 at 71 South Main Street in Auburn. Then from 7-11 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, Jean Louis Karaoke will be at the hall spinning discs. For more information, call 207-782-1118.
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PSO premieres Beethoven-inspired composition at “Eroica” concerts opening Feb. 15
PORTLAND — The Portland Symphony Orchestra will continue its three-season Beethoven series at the upcoming “‘Eroica’ … plus Rhapsody in Blue” concerts, held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15 and at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The concerts, conducted by Music Director Robert Moody, will feature the premiere of a new composition inspired by Beethoven’s […]