He says he wants to simplify his life and explore other avenues for making music after his 10-year commitment to the PSO ends.
Bob Keyes
Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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Gerritsen offers naming rights to readers who help fight Alzheimer’s
The Camden author will let two donors to her campaign name characters in her next Rizzoli & Isles novel.
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Deadline looming for Maine’s ‘LOVE’ license plate
At least 1,500 more people will have to sign up by June 1, or the Bureau of Motor Vehicles won’t issue it.
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Historic moment for Maine: Preservation icon to retire
Earle Shettleworth Jr., renowned for his passion for art and architecture, led efforts for decades to protect cultural landmarks.
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Portland auction of tiny artwork tests idea that less is more
Among the art at Wednesday’s sale by Barridoff Galleries will be two microminiature sculptures.
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PSO welcomes back its past conductors for 90-year celebration
Maestro Robert Moody will lead a program that includes guest appearances by Paul Vermel, Bruce Hangen and Toshiyuki Shimada.
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Portland Museum of Art turns to new participants for biennial exhibit
Most of the 32 artists, all with some connection to Maine, have never participated in the show before.
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WMPG hopes to save ‘irreplaceable’ vinyl records soaked when water pipe bursts
Volunteers at the Portland radio station spend hours trying to rescue some 3,000 damaged recordings.
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Camden Hills hosts the New England showcase of high school drama
Two Maine schools are among the dozen from across six states that will participate in a long tradition that pre-dates World War II.
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Carolyn Chute, Wesley McNair win regional writing awards
The Maine authors will receive PEN New England writing awards Sunday in Boston.