BENEFITS TODAY MECA Art Auction, annual auction to benefit student scholarships, Maine College of Art (Institute of Contemporary Art), Portland. $50 ($40 if purchased by Friday). 775-5098. Free preview, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. Friday; auction, 6 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday. FRIDAY Invitational Fine […]
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Dining and Drink: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill
• HOT TICKET Fond of ethnic food? Then this is for you The next best zing — help choose tastiest pizzaFond of ethnic food? Then this is for you The next best zing — help choose tastiest pizza- TAP INTO the wealth of food cultures represented in Portland’s immigrant/refugee communities with a Rwandan cooking class and […]
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Got Tix?
The locals Nov. 11 — Steven Wright, 7:30 p.m., State Theatre, Portland. $25 to $30. www.statetheatreportland.com; (800) 745-3000; or Cumberland County Civic Center box office. Nov. 11 — Girlyman, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. $15/$18. Onelongfellowsquare.com; 761-1757. Nov. 12 — Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters, 8 p.m., The Landing at Pine Point, Scarborough. $20. […]
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Et Cetera: It’s a mad, mad, Madgirl World
Fishnets and fur hats? Sure, if you’re Meredith Alex, who celebrates the ‘out’ in couture with a show inspired by Maine hunting garb.
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At the Movies
OPENING “DUE DATE” (1:40) (R) Stars Robert Downey Jr., Zach Galifianakis and Michelle Monaghan. Directed by Todd Phillips. High-strung father-to-be Peter Highman is forced to hitch a ride with aspiring actor Ethan Tremblay on a road trip in order to make it to his child’s birth on time. Language, drug use and sexual content. Opening […]
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Music and Nightlife Listings
CONCERTS TODAY Sanctus Real, Leeland and The Afters, contemporary Christian music, Vineyard Auditorium, Lewiston. $20-$28. www.thelighthouseevents.com. 7 p.m. Noonday Concert with Nathan Kolosko, guitar, presented by Portland Conservatory of Music and the church. First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Portland. Free. 775-3356. 12:15 p.m. Kate Schrock and The Rocket, rock/jazz/reggae, with guest Glen DaCosta. Frontier Cafe, […]
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Et Cetera: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill
• HOT TICKET Mystery on the menu Saturday THE MYSTERY FOR HIRE improv group serves up a side of laughs with your meal when it brings to life the mysterious, mystical world of two psychic sisters during a dinner theater performance. WHEN: 7 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Marco’s Ristorante Italiano, 12 Mollison Way, Lewiston HOW MUCH: $36.95 […]
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From the Editor: Post-election means never having to say we’re sorry
Got those post-election blues? Things not go the way you’d hoped? Missing the daily polls, political attack ads and nonstop yammering from talking heads on cable news? Here are some ideas to get you through the rest of the week: • Call up Libby Mitchell and say you would have voted for her but was […]
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Art and Theater: Space odyssey
The PSO’s Tuesday program invites music lovers on an interplanetary journey.
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St. Luke Players complete musical trilogy with ‘Go Out Singing’
The St. Luke Players and Friends present “Go Out Singing,” a musical drama by Broadway writers Hank Beebe and Bill Heyer, who live in southern Maine and are active in local theater. Nancy Beebe directs the show, with choreography by Linda Ford. The musical will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday at […]