Hello Newman takes the stage Friday, Oct. 15, Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Back in 2009, Hello Newman founding member Derek Johnson had a vision to create a band that played the music he grew up listening to on WCYY and MTV. Hello Newman’s approach to music has always been to emulate the original […]
Jason Rathbun
Franco Center to host screening of Lewiston-based documentary
A free screening of the Lewiston-based documentary film, “The Intersection/Le Carrefour,” will be held from 7-9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 16, in the Performance Hall of the Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston. The screening will include a lively Q&A featuring the filmmakers, primary characters of the film and community leaders. The film will be followed […]
‘The Girl Who Swallowed A Cactus’ wraps up Family Fun series
Denmark Arts Center
Underground Improv to perform at Craft Brew Underground
Underground Improv, a troupe of some of Maine’s funniest comedians, will perform a night of improv comedy at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 15, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. This month’s show features Dawn Hartill, Nate White, Amanda Kinsey, Greg Lambert and special guest Jason Pelletier. No two shows are ever alike. The show […]
Chamber music featured at Oasis of Music
A program of chamber music for violin, clarinet and piano will be presented at this week’s Oasis of Music, beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Performers Mary Hunter, Rose Pruiksma and James Parakilas will present the following: Darius Milhaud, Suite (1937) Pauline Viardot, La […]
Fiddlers-in-the-Forest features champion musicians
YMCA’s Outdoor Learning & Education Center
Jim Gallant returns to Oasis of Music
Guitar wizard singer-songwriter Jim Gallant returns to the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 6, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Gallant will be presenting a program of his original songs from his past four CDs, plus some “new stuff.” Whether performing at a coffeehouse, college concert […]
Looking Back on Oct. 1
100 Years Ago: 1921 The schools in West Bethel, which had been postponed, are said to begin Oct. 3. as the whooping cough is about over. 50 Years Ago: 1971 (from a photo caption) Pumpkins such as the one shown this one grown by David Bugel of Boulder Drive, Auburn, tipping the scales at over […]
Tattooed Lies at Mixers on Saturday
Tattooed Lies returns at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The female-fronted, four-piece band covers 70s and 80s hits by bands such as Alice Cooper, AC/DC, Boston, Foreigner, Styx and Quiet Riot. There is no cover charge and plenty of free parking. Mixers is located at 136 Sabattus […]