NOTE: This event has been canceled. Scotland’s Tannahill Weavers plan to bring their dynamic, traditional Celtic music to 49 Franklin, at 49 Franklin St. in Rumford, at 7 p.m. Thursday March 17. Now in their 51st year, their diverse repertoire spans the centuries with fire-driven instrumentals, topical songs, original ballads and lullabies, and humorous tales […]
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German Lopez and Antonio Toledo plan Rockland concert
A German Lopez and Antonio Toledo concert is planned for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at German Lopez Strand Theatre, 345 Main St. in Rockland. This duo presents Spanish guitar music that honors Canary Island folk traditions, Spanish Flamenco, West African rhythms, and jazz. López, a brilliant and prolific “timple” virtuoso with an innovative 21st […]
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Heather Pierson Trio concert set for Bangor Arts Exchange
The Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio will perform at at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 12, at Bangor Arts Exchange, 193 Exchange St. in Bangor. Hailing from New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Valley, the Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio are three musicians from three generations bringing their skills, quiet charm, and down-to-earth honesty to bear on songs that bring […]
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Pretty Girls Sing Soprano plan Brunswick concert
Pretty Girls Sing Soprano will perform live at the Brunswick UU Church for their Concerts for a Cause series at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 12, at the church at 1 Middle St. in Brunswick. Proceeds from the concert will be used for this season’s charities: Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program and the Immigrant Legal Advocacy […]
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The Public Theatre to stage “Dancing Lessons”
Live and video-on-demand viewing options are available.
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Present Company to perform during La Rencontre
Diverse cultures, performing arts, and languages come together at the Gendron Franco Center during La Rencontre (the gathering) starting at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 10, at the center, 46 Cedar St., in Lewiston. Doors will open at 9:30 a.m. Traditionally, in Franco culture, big celebratory meals included live music provided by members of the family […]
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River Arts to feature paintings by volunteers
River Arts is presenting the paintings of artists who volunteer weekly in the Damariscotta gallery, located at 36 Elm Street Plaza. These women have provided excellent support to the non-profit organization through their dedicated service. The River Room display of six unique mediums by six artists will run through March 16. Helen Warner of Newcastle […]
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March concerts planned for DaPonte String Quartet
In March, the DaPonte String Quartet will tour throughout Maine with their “Breaking the Mold” program. DaPonte will break into smaller ensembles to perform a duo and a trio. Described by Ravel as a “turning point in his career,” the Sonate pour violon et violoncello/A la mémoire de Claude Debussy is marked by an abandonment […]
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ArtsFarmington to present Trio Con Brio concert March 8
ArtsFarmington plans to present Trio Con Brio — Copenhagen at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at Nordica Auditorium, Merrill Hall, on Main Street in Farmington. The trio will play the music of Haydn, Shostakovich, and Schubert. The trio consists of two Korean-born sisters, Soo-Kyung Hong (cello) and Soo-Jin Hong (violin), and Soo-Kyung’s husband, Jens Elvekjaer, […]
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Elena Moon Park and friends plan live, virtual show
Elena Moon Park and her friends plan to perform at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 5, at Strand Theatre, at 345 Main St., Rockland. The band performs folk and children’s music from East and Southeast Asia, reimagined to celebrate various musical traditions, languages, styles, and stories, plus original songs. The tunes range from northern Japanese sea […]