GEORGETOWN Georgetown’s Town Office Gallery will feature the paintings of Léa Peterson through March 30. A lifetime artist, she was formally trained at the University of Maryland. Peterson began a career in corporate communications, but 10 years ago moved to Georgetown and committed to painting full time. Often working in a series, she investigates light, […]
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Good Theater staging ‘Love, Loss and What I Wore’
The hit off-Broadway comedy, “ Love, Loss and What I Wore,” is currently being staged by Good Theater in Portland. The production of Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron’s creation will run through March 6 at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, located at 76 Congress St. in Portland. “Love, Loss” is directed by Steve Underwood, featuring […]
Windbourne part of ‘Kill the Chill’ series
BATH Windbourne has been announced as part of the “Kill the Chill” concert series at the Chocolate Church. The four Windbourne singers — Lynn Mahoney Rowan, Will Thomas Rowan, Lauren Breunig and Jeremy Carter-Gordon — will bring their polyphonic music to the Annex at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24. Polyphonic music produces many sounds simultaneously. […]
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ARIES – MAR 21/APR 20 Keep your eyes on the prize, Aries. Hard work is the key to success, and your hard work will be rewarded in time. This may be a week of transition, so be ready to jump if necessary. TAURUS – APR 21/MAY 21 There is strength in numbers if you align […]
Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH Maine comedian Johnny Ater will headline a show at the Chocolate Church Saturday night. Ater is anchoring “Ater & Friends Comedy Night,” which will also feature comedians Nellie Coes, Kevin Neales and Tuck Tucker. Doors open at 7 p.m. for the 7:30 p.m. show. Ater has been making audiences laugh since 2003, taking light-hearted […]
Across the Landscape
BRUNSWICK Alna artist Jon Luoma will be showcasing his work featuring landscapes in Maine and around the world through mid-March. His paintings depict scenes from southern Maine backcountry, northern Maine wildlands, Baxter State Park, Acadia National Park, and travels outside the U.S., including Newfoundland and the Galapagos Islands. The paintings use traditional Western watercolor techniques, […]
‘Seeing White’ radio series creator, guest to speak
PORTLAND John Biewen, creator of the “Seeing White” documentary radio series, and his regular guest Dr. Chenjerai Kumanyika will speak about Northern racism, whiteness and radio documentary on Saturday, Feb. 10, in Portland. The free event, “Seeing White: That’s Not Us So We’re Clean,” will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Hannaford Hall on the University […]
Lincoln Theater to host screening of ‘Into the Light’
DAMARISCOTTA The Lincoln Theater is hosting a free screening of “Into the Light,” an upcoming PBS documentary about a psychologist who, while counseling veterans with PTSD, comes to terms with her own emotional trauma. The screening — which will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17 — will be followed by a panel discussion, […]
Art Guild of Freeport exhibit showing this month
FREEPORT Work from members of the Art Guild of Freeport is featured in an exhibition at Freeport Community Library during February. In existence for more than 40 years, the Art Guild of Freeport is comprised of both emerging and established artists who primarily work with oil and watercolors to create both abstract and traditional scenes. […]
Portland Symphony Orchestra offering romance-themed performances
PORTLAND In celebration of Valentine’s Day, the Portland Symphony Orchestra will perform Ravel’s “Boléro” — and other works — in two shows leading up to the holiday. The PSO, led by Music Director Robert Moody, will offer two performances of a classical concert featuring a mix of contemporary and classical composers’ works. The concerts will […]