I don’t think the last game of the season could possibly be as thrilling, heart-stopping and unforgettable as the first game of the season, when the Red Sox beat the Yankees. On Easter Sunday, our Sox came from behind in dramatic fashion when we had guys in the lineup like Pedroia and Youk. One-hundred-sixty games […]
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Art and Theater: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill
• HOT TICKET World-class bass player visits Maine for PSO gig EDGAR MEYER, widely regarded as the greatest bass player in the world, visits Maine on Sunday and Tuesday for season-opening concerts with the Portland Symphony Orchestra. He’ll perform his bluegrass-inspired Concerto No. 1. WHEN: 2:30 p.m. Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday WHERE: Merrill Auditorium, 20 […]
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Music and Nightlife: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill
• HOT TICKET Miranda Lambert plays Bangor show MIRANDA LAMBERT is just about the hottest star in country music right now, grabbing nine Country Music Association Award nominations in August, the most for a female country artist. And she’s engaged to Blake Shelton! WHEN: 7 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Bangor Waterfront Pavilion, 1 Railroad St. HOW […]
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Dining and Drink: Say Ja to Oktoberfest
The suds, the silly duds,the grub – embrace it all at celebrations this weekend in Gardiner and OOB.
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Et Cetera Listings
BENEFITS FRIDAY “10 X 10 Brunswick,” more than 300 works by local artists for sale for $200 each to benefit Arts Are Elementary. Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick; work also on exhibit at St. Paul’s Church. www.10x10brunswick.org. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (preview), 5 to 8 p.m. (sale) Friday. SATURDAY Freeport Historic Barns and Quilt Tour, […]
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Dining and Drink Listings
Autumn Harvest Wine Dinner, benefits the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Hurricane Restaurant, Kennebunkport. $100. 967-9111. 6:30 p.m. today. Iraqi Cooking Class, followed by a traditional Iraqi meal. $15 for class and dinner; $10 for dinner only. St. Pius X Church, Portland. 797-7026, Ext. 211. 5 p.m. (class), 6 p.m. (meal) Friday. Gateway […]
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Minnelli key-to-city ceremony rescheduled
The ceremony has been rescheduled to take place at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the start of her concert at Merrill Auditorium.
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Art and Theater Listings
CLASSICAL MUSIC TODAY Musica Nuova, Boston-based baroque ensemble, L/A Arts, Lewiston. $12 at door; $10 in advance. 782-7228. 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY Musica Nuova, Boston-based baroque ensemble, Bates College (Olin Arts Center), Lewiston. $5; benefits the 2010 Dempsey Challenge. www.bates.edu. 7 p.m. SATURDAY Maine Mountain Chamber Music, Colby College (Lorimer Chapel), Waterville. Free. www.colby.edu. 7:30 p.m. […]
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Bull Moose Top 10
Top 10 for Portland store Sept. 13-19: 1. Halo Reach for X360 2. “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” — Season 5 (DVD) 3. Linkin Park, “A Thousand Suns” 4. Robert Plant, “Band of Joy” 4. “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time” (DVD) 4. Weezer, “Hurley” 7. Ray LaMontagne and The Pariah Dogs, “God Willin’ […]