Téada plans to open its North American tour at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 2, on the stage at 49 Franklin’s Celtic Cabaret in Rumford. Celebrating 21 years as one of Ireland’s leading traditional bands. Téada, an Irish band, plays traditional music. Téada is Irish for “strings”. The five members of the band are fiddle player […]
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UMF Visiting Writer series to feature author Jessica Anthony March 2
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s Visiting Writers Series plans to present award-winning fiction writer Jessica Anthony as the program’s fifth reader of the season. Anthony will read from her work at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 2, in The Landing in the UMF Olsen Student Center on South Street. The reading is free […]
Joshua Davis concert set for Strand Theatre
A Joshua Davis concert is planned for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St., Rockland. The Michigan singer-songwriter excels at connecting with live audiences, nourishing their souls with his blend of folk, blues, jazz, ragtime, and country sounds. Tickets cost $15 in advance or $18 day of show. For tickets, or […]
Chocolate Church Arts Center to host Anni Clark
Anni Clark will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, in the Annex of the Chocolate Church Art Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. The Maine native traveled full-time for 23 years with her six- and 12-string guitars, her own songs, and her passion for connecting with audiences of all ages. With […]
Maine Restaurant Week is returning for its 15th year. Here’s the deal
About 70 establishments are expected to participate in the annual event, started to help Maine restaurants attract customers in the dead of winter.
Asylum patients’ personal items make for evocative photo show at Cape Elizabeth church
The project by Massachusetts photographer Jon Crispin, called ‘Willard Suitcases,’ runs through April 2 at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church.
Dine in or take out? Flowers or chocolates? Take our poll and let us how you celebrate Valentine’s Day
How do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? Do you and your sweetie splurge on a four-course meal at your favorite restaurant or prefer a quiet night in with pizza and a movie? What about gifts? Do you opt for the bouquet of multicolored flowers or a box of chocolates? Maybe both? Take our poll and let […]
Peking Acrobats featuring the Shanghai Circus plan Waterville show
Peking Acrobats featuring the Shanghai Circus will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St, Waterville. The amalgamation of The Peking Acrobats and The Shanghai Circus offers more than a glimpse into the traditions of the Orient. It consists of sensational Chinese acrobatics, comedy, balancing feats and more. A […]
On a Winter’s Night concert planned at Strand Theatre
On a Winter’s Night featuring Cliff Eberhardt, John Gorka, Lucy Kaplansky, and Patty Larkin is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St., in Rockland. The Reunion Tour of these veteran singer-songwriters who have remained among the brightest stars of the folk and Americana singer/songwriter movement for the past three decades. […]
Peaceful Means to perform live at Denmark Arts Center
Peaceful Means, a musical duo featuring Leah Boyd and Heather Pierson, will give a concert for their album release at 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 2, at Denmark Arts Center. For both, music has been the common thread in lives filled with diverse experience. Weaving together original songs and uplifting arrangements of choice covers with […]