‘Matilda Jr.’ will be the first show Mt. Ararat Middle School performs since the start of the pandemic.
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‘The Sound of Music’ to kick off Maine State Music Theatre’s season
The theater produces full summer schedule in the Pickard Theater for the first time since 2019.
Bluegrass ambassadors Henhouse Prowlers in concert at Boothbay Harbor Opera House
The Henhouse Prowlers bring bluegrass to the historic stage at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor on Saturday, April 2. On record – including their 2021 release and ninth full length album, “The Departure” – the band explores their collective life experiences through songwriting and intricate instrumentation. While bluegrass is the foundation of the Prowlers […]
Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport presents 10×10-themed art show
The popular 10s-themed art show is coming to Freeport’s Meetinghouse Arts Gallery. Presented by the Arts & Cultural Alliance of Freeport (ACAF) and Meetinghouse Arts Gallery members, the show is now open, with an artists’ reception from 5-7 p.m. Friday, April 8. Aligning with the trending 10s theme, this show will feature a variety of […]
Chocolate Church Arts Center presents The Mallet Brothers Band
The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath, will present an evening with The Mallett Brothers Band at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 9. The Mallett Brothers Band, formed in 2009, perform their own brand of independent rock, americana and country, and have built a fanbase across the United States. The band’s sound […]
Maine Street scavenger hunt under way in downtown Brunswick
The Brunswick Downtown Association is in the midst of Maine Street Mania, a 10-day scavenger hunt, wrapping up March 27. The hunt features photo and quiz challenges accessed online through a QR code. The hunt has residents and visitors stopping by businesses and landmarks throughout the downtown to find answers to the clues in the online […]
Maine State Music Theatre to host second round of open call auditions
Maine State Music Theatre will hold open call local auditions for kids, teens and adults next week. Teens aged 12-18 can audition from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 31; children and teens aged 5-18 from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, April 1; and adults, teens and children ages 5 and up from 11 a.m. to 3 […]
Folk musician Tom Rush to perform at Chocolate Church
Influential folk musician Tom Rush will perform alongside Matt Nakoa at Bath’s Chocolate Church Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26. Tom Rush’s impact on American music been profound. Beginning in 1965, Rush made three albums for Elektra Records, culminating in “The Circle Game,” which Rolling Stone has credited with ushering in the singer/songwriter […]
Bernadette de Cesare solo art show in Damariscotta
River Arts of Damariscotta presents artist Bernadette de Cesare’s solo show, “Realm of the Subconscious,” in the River Room. This show runs from March 18 through April 6, with an opening reception on Saturday, March 19 from 2-4 p.m. Bernadette de Cesare is a signature member of both the Pastel Society of America and the […]
Bates Film Festival expands to Freeport, revives Nordica Theatre
The 2022 Bates Film Festival will spread into Freeport to start April. Founded in 2018, Bates Film Festival has curated a catalog of nominated and award-winning films. Organized, programmed and executed by Bates College students, under the direction of Jon Cavallero, associate professor of rhetoric, film and screen studies, the Bates Film Festival allows students […]