Jim Gallant will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. For this performance Gallant will be performing new songs from his new CD, songs he has written about every season of life, with special attention to life in our region of Maine. He […]
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New executive director takes reins at The Public Theatre in Lewiston
The Board of Directors of The Public Theatre recently announced that the Theatre’s longtime executive/co-artistic director Christopher Schario will retire this year. In a message sent to the Theatre’s patrons, donors, corporate sponsors and friends, the Board celebrated and thanked Schario for his incredible tenure – 30 years of artistic excellence and commitment to the […]
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Love for Lewiston fundraiser concert to be held at Franco Center
A special concert to benefit the two local venues affected by the tragic events of Oct. 25 will be held 5-10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Both Schemengees and Just-In-Time Recreation suffered losses of lives and business closures as a result of the tragedy. While operating and facility expenses […]
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Auburn Community Concert Band invites new members to join
The Auburn Community Concert Band rehearsals will resume Wednesday, January 10, in preparation for the group’s 2024 summer concert season. Interested musicians have until Wednesday, Jan. 24, to join the band during this semi-annual “Open Membership” period. The band has a particular need for clarinet, trumpet and tuba players, and for an additional drum set […]
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Pair of comedy shows set for Saturday night
Live stand-up comedy featuring local funny favorites will begin at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, in the downstairs lounge at Obscura Café and Drinkery in Lewiston. The one and only Mark Turcotte will return to the stage at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, at the Great Falls Comedy Club. Turcotte will be joined by […]
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Hall of Fame fiddler to perform at Oasis of Music
Frank Ferrel, widely regarded as a leading authority on North American traditional fiddle music, will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 3, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. He will be accompanied by Greg Boardman on guitar and fiddle. Along with some traditional and his own newly-composed tunes, Ferrel […]
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Nathan Hillman will share viola music with audience at Oasis of Music
Pianist Chiharu Naruse will accompany Hillman
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Got It Covered playing at Mixers on Friday
Got It Covered will play at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The band plays danceable hits by Collective Soul, Maroon 5, Dwight Yoakum, Walk The Moon, ZZ Top, Toby Keith, Robert Palmer, Blink 182, The Cars, 3 Doors Down, AC/DC, Jimmy Eat World and more. Doors open […]
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Cast announced for ‘And Then There Were None’ at Community Little Theatre
Director Danny Gay has announced the cast for the upcoming production of the murder mystery “And Then There Were None” opening Friday, Jan. 19, at Community Little Theatre in Auburn. In this classic Agatha Christie whodunit, ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past […]
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Author tells tale of fairy in ‘The Giant’s Shower’
“The Giant’s Shower,” a fairy tale written and published by Leigh Macmillen Hayes, tells the tale of Aisling, a fairy who lives on Sabattus Mountain in western Maine and has a vision during the Midsummer Eve celebration. Twinkles, flitters, a bit of fairy dust and some tsk-taking are necessary to make Aisling’s vision a reality. […]