DAMARISCOTTA — In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, “Backs Against the Wall: The Howard Thurman Story” is coming to Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater Sunday at 2 p.m. As one of the key African-American leaders of the 20th century and a mentor to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “Backs Against the Wall” highlights Thurman’s influence […]
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Square dancing tradition alive in Topsham
Many dancers say that square dancing is more than the frilly-dressed dancing of days gone by, it’s also a great way to get boost both physical and mental health.
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Sheepscot Chorus to sing “Missa Gaia” Earth Mass
WISCASSET — The Sheepscot Valley Chorus is preparing for an April performance of Paul Winter’s “Missa Gaia (Earth Mass): A Mass in Celebration of Mother Earth.” The first public rehearsal will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the Congregational Church in Wiscasset. The performance of “Missa Gaia” celebrates the 50th anniversary of Earth […]
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Netflix Academy Award candidates featured on Lincoln Theater screen
Oscar buzz is in the air, and three of Netflix’s top contenders are coming to Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater. Playing the last three consecutive Thursdays in January, patrons can catch Best Picture hopefuls “The Irishman” and “Marriage Story,” as well as Best Adapted Screenplay nominee, “The Two Popes” on the big screen. Each film will be […]
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Poet, painter and former POW Kifah Abdulla takes action through art
The Iraq native and Portland resident is channeling the energy of Arabic script for his ‘Rebel’ project.
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“Les Miserable” staged concert hits Lincoln Theater big screen
DAMARISCOTTA — “Les Miserables – The Staged Concert,” captured live at the Gielgud Theater in London’s West End, is coming to the big screen at the Lincoln Theater at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4. Cameron Mackintosh’s sell-out staged concert version of the musical “Les Misérables” is bringing what is one of the world’s most […]
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Tricky Britches to perform, raise money for local charities
Tricky Britches string band will perform at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, as part of the Concerts for a Cause series to raise money for a pair of local charities. Proceeds from this concert will benefit Tedford Housing, the area homeless shelter and services agency, and Oasis […]
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New Orleans jazz center stage at Phippsburg concert
PHIPPSBURG — Old-school New Orleans jazz will hit the stage when State Street Traditional Jazz Band performs at the Phippsburg Congregational Church at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11. Founded in 1989, the members of the band are bonded by a passion to play and preserve traditional New Orleans “Preservation Hall” jazz. John Page, the […]
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Portland printer and his press leave mark on new ‘Little Women’ movie
David Wolfe’s Civil War-era press – and maybe the Portland printer himself – will appear in the movie that comes out on Christmas Day, along with another Mainer.
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GRAMMY-winning Celtic fiddler Eileen Ivers at Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will present a Christmas performance from the Grammy-winning and nominated fiddler Eileen Ivers and her ensemble of musicians at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. The show, “Eileen Ivers’ A Joyful Christmas,” will mix traditional Irish songs, reinterpreted classical music and holiday tunes, and what Ivers calls “foot-stomping and hollering roots […]