Laura Freid most recently worked with Yo-Yo Ma on the Silkroad Project.
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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Move to Thompson’s Point paves way for ambitious expansion of children’s museum
It will double its space and add attractions in a new three-story building in the developing area, which will gain a key destination point.
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With sap flowing early, it’s ‘full steam ahead’ for Maine’s maple syrup makers
Warm days have producers predicting a bountiful season and working to make the most of a few critical weeks.
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SPACE Gallery will close for a month for renovations
Improvements will include a smaller visual arts gallery and better sound and lighting for performances.
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Climber dies after losing footing, sliding 1,000 feet on Mount Katahdin
John H. Stetson of Holden, 68, is the second person killed inside Baxter State Park this month.
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Portland’s classical music station WBACH goes off the air
Owner Binnie Media isn’t saying why the switch to country music was made.
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Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Brunswick
A 20-year-old Warren man was crossing Mill Street on Sunday night when he was hit, police say.
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When it comes to Franco-American fiddling, Don Roy takes a bow
The master fiddler is teaching others how to play – and make – their own instruments.
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Portland Symphony Orchestra names 4 finalists to replace Robert Moody
The candidates will conduct the PSO during an audition process that will begin this year and stretch into the spring of 2018.
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North Yarmouth photographer puts a human face on displaced people
UNE-Biddeford is showing Robert Pennington’s photos of Colombians forced from their homes and land.