Two new musical experiences are slated for May 4 and beyond, and both are connected to Portland’s First Friday Art Walk. The most impressive will be a mass parade of musicians from Monument Square to Congress Square, led by Daniel Bernard Roumain, a composer and violinist who’s best known for creating cross-genre sonic and visual […]

Greater Portland Auditions Exhibits Cia cafe, 72 Ocean St., South Portland, oil, watercolor, acrylics and photography by local artists Claudia Hughes, Tammy Charles, Heidy Spenard and Bob Pecchia, to May 15. Thursday 4/26 “Flux and Form,” featuring work by Mary Hart and Marjorie Moore, opening reception 5-7 p.m., PhoPa Gallery, 132 Washington Ave., Portland, on view April 25- June 9, […]

Greater Portland Auditions Exhibits Cia cafe, 72 Ocean St., South Portland, oil, watercolor, acrylics and photography by local artists Claudia Hughes, Tammy Charles, Heidy Spenard and Bob Pecchia, to May 15. Thursday 4/26 “Flux and Form,” featuring work by Mary Hart and Marjorie Moore, opening reception 5-7 p.m., PhoPa Gallery, 132 Washington Ave., Portland, on view April 25- June 9, […]

Per usual, there’s quite a variety of upcoming musical happenings, with multiple genres represented. In terms of significance for southern Maine’s cultural milieu, Portland Symphony Orchestra maestro Robert Moody wraps up his 10-year tenure with two performances of Gustav Mahler’s massive “Resurrection Symphony.” That’s happening on Sunday and Tuesday. Keeping within the classical vein, Portland […]

Per usual, there’s quite a variety of upcoming musical happenings, with multiple genres represented. In terms of significance for southern Maine’s cultural milieu, Portland Symphony Orchestra maestro Robert Moody wraps up his 10-year tenure with two performances of Gustav Mahler’s massive “Resurrection Symphony.” That’s happening on Sunday and Tuesday. Keeping within the classical vein, Portland […]

Greater Portland Auditions Freeport Players, open auditions for one-act comedies, 6:30 p.m. April 23 & 25, Freeport Performing Arts Center, performances July 12-29, www.fcponline.org/auditions. Call for Artists: University Neighborhood Organization accepting proposals until May 5 for the first Oakdale Arts Festival on June 2 in Portland’s Longfellow Park, email uno@maine.rr.com for free application. Exhibits Freeport High School Student Art, Freeport Community […]

Music of several styles will be filling the region’s concert spaces this weekend, and much of it relates to theater. Most intriguing is the cabaret duo of Marie Pressman and Ed Reichert, who appear this Friday to conclude the University of Southern Maine School of Music’s Faculty Concert Series. Lyric Music Theater is closing out […]

Music of several styles will be filling the region’s concert spaces this weekend, and much of it relates to theater. Most intriguing is the cabaret duo of Marie Pressman and Ed Reichert, who appear this Friday to conclude the University of Southern Maine School of Music’s Faculty Concert Series. Lyric Music Theater is closing out […]

Greater Portland Auditions Freeport Players, open auditions for one-act comedies, 6:30 p.m. April 23 & 25, Freeport Performing Arts Center, performances July 12-29, www.fcponline.org/auditions. Call for Artists: University Neighborhood Organization accepting proposals until May 5 for the first Oakdale Arts Festival on June 2 in Portland’s Longfellow Park, email uno@maine.rr.com for free application. “The Foreigner,” 7 p.m. April 15 & […]