Music Aug. 19 & 26, Sept. 2 Westbrook Summer Concert Series at Vallee Square, 7-9 p.m. Face masks required, limited seating of 12 tables for up to six people each. For more and information and to register go to downtownwestbrook.com/events/summer-concert-series/. Poetry Sept. 15 & 22 Poetry Express Live Stream, 6-8 p.m., via Facebook Live and […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Arts Calendar: Aug. 6
Music Aug. 6 The Joan Kennedy Duo, 6:30 p.m., Steep Falls Village Park gazebo, Main Street, Steep Falls. Part of the Summer Concert Series by Standish Parks & Recreation. Free. Aug. 8 Music in the Park, 24 Main St., Gray, drive-in style. Check for open slots at graymaine.org/blueberry-festival-committee. Aug. 11 Joan Kennedy, country music, 6-7:30 […]
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Community/Arts Calendar: Aug. 12-22
Fictive Landscape 2 Arts Chocolate Church Arts Center Real Outdoor Concert Series Aug. 22, 29 and 30. Face coverings and social distancing required. Advance tickets only at chocolatechurcharts.org, 442-8455. Cinema With a Cause at Thompson’s Point, Moonlight Cinema presents movies aimed at opening up conversations about race and representation in the community. Aug. 15 – “Remember […]
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Our View: Music, theater venues may not survive the pandemic
Congress must protect these local businesses, which add so much to their communities.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Arts Calendar: July 30
Music Aug. 1 Kelly Caufield presents “The Music of Judy Garland,” 7 p.m. via YouTube and available on mwamconcerts.com and Facebook for 48 hours after live performance. Music with A Mission concert benefits Special Olympic Maine and North Windham Union Church. Donations can be made online or by mailing a check to Music with a […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Community/Arts Calendar: Aug. 5-15
Editor’s Note: In lieu of The Forecaster’s regular community and arts calendars, the following listings include virtual events, meetings, resources and online activities.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Arts Calendar: July 23
Music July 28 The Delta Knights Band, R&B, blues, classic rock and swing, 6-7:30 p.m., Robie Softball Field, 28 Ball Park Road, Gorham. Free. Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival, virtual, also Aug. 4 and 11. All performances available on YouTube through the season after the live show. Contact music@sebagomusicfestival.org for more information. sllmf.org. Aug. 8 Music […]
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Portland Ovations grant to fund series featuring performing artists of color
The arts presenter is partnering with the Indigo Arts Alliance and the Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Arts Calendar: July 16
Music Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival virtual performances, July 21, 28 and Aug. 4, 11. All performances will be available on YouTube through the season after the live show. Contact music@sebagomusicfestival.org for more information. sllmf.org. Virtual Quill Open Mics, 7 p.m., Fridays via Zoom. Performers must sign up by 6:30 p.m. the night they would like […]
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Mills declares Ashley Bryan Day in Maine to honor artist as he turns 97
Bryan has written or illustrated more than 50 books, including ‘Beautiful Blackbird’ and ‘Freedom Over Me,’ about the African American experience.