The Portland Jazz Orchestra will perform from 8 to 11 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, at One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. in Portland. The jazz orchestra is under the direction of Dr. Chris Oberholtzer, this 19-piece jazz ensemble performs a variety of instrumental and vocal big band literature. They enjoy playing works written by members […]
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Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Norway center to host demonstration, exhibit starting Nov. 29
Artists Nikki Millonzi, Judy Schneider, and Peter Herley are setting up their studios at the Matolcsy Center at 480 Main St. in Norway, from Tuesday, Nov. 29, through Friday, Dec. 2, for a demonstration and exhibit “We Three Print & Paint,” according to a news release from Michael Everett, Western Maine Art Group. They will […]
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State Theatre to host Lost Dogs
A Lost Dog Street Band concert will begin at 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23 at State Theatre, 609 Congress St. in Portland. “The Magnolia Sessions” is the most recent album from dark country trio Lost Dog Street Band. But you can also expect to hear songs from their brand new one, “Glory,” set for […]
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Mike Devol talks about Greensky Bluegrass quintet, return to Maine
As most of you know by now, I really like discovering new-to-me acts and such is the case with this week’s band from Kalamazoo, Michigan: Greensky Bluegrass. This quintet of talented musicians (Anders Beck on dobro, Michael Arlen Bont on banjo, Dave Bruzza on guitar, Paul Hoffman on mandolin and Mike Devol on upright bass) […]
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Railroad Earth concert set for State Theatre
Railroad Earth will take the stage at 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. This New Jersey-based bluegrass act play the brand-new tune “Runnin’ Wild.” Their next album, “All For The Song,” will be released on April 22, so you can expect to hear a few songs from that during […]
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Bar Guide: Not abstaining this year? Make it a dry Ginuary instead
Local distilleries have a variety of takes on the spirit.
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Eat & Run: Get a farm-to-takeout meal at Turner cafe
Nezinscot Farm serves a menu of breakfast and lunch items made with uber-local ingredients.
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Oak Hill High School’s Little Theatre in the Woods to present ‘The Addams Family’
Oak Hill High School’s Drama Club, The Little Theatre in the Woods, plans to present the new musical, “The Addams Family,” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 21 and 22 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, at the theater at 30 Academy St. Auburn. This musical, with the book written by Marshall Brickman […]
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Six Generations of Island Women returns to Stonington
Opera House Arts’ Island Women Speak, the women’s storytelling event at the Stonington Opera House, is coming back for a new iteration, at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, at 1 School St. in Stonington. Six women, six generations, six personal stories — told live from the stage also will be livestreamed for those who cannot […]
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Maine Event Comedy presents Tuck Tucker at the Franco Center
Maine Event Comedy plans to present Tuck Tucker at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Gendron Franco Center, at 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. The show also will feature Adam Hatch and Crystal Bernard. Tucker’s verbal wit and physical comedy have made him a favorite throughout New England. He’s a founding member of Portland’s […]