BRUNSWICK The Maine Songwriters Association has announced the March edition of their Songwriters on Stage series at Frontier in Brunswick on March 2 at 7 p.m. March’s show will feature Griffin Sherry, Monique Barrett, Tom Douglas and Carolyn Fernald. At 7 p.m., the four songwriters will take the stage for a round-robin format in Frontier’s […]

Every year Bowdoin International Music Festival brings together over 325 classical musicians, 250 of which are students, for six weeks of intensive chamber music study. These individuals have spent years perfecting their craft and working towards a future in music. Their skills are inspiring, their determination is unyielding, and the music they create is truly […]

BRUNSWICK Maine State Music Theatre has announced local auditions for the 2016 season to be held at 22 Elm St., Brunswick. Auditions will be open call on Feb. 27 10 a.m. for local children and 1:30 p.m. for local adults. Actors are asked to prepare 16 bars of a song, and to bring sheet music […]

BRUNSWICK Henry and Marty Restaurant and Catering will present special dinner events with local artists and area non-profits beginning Monday with a night of food, song and conviviality with MSMT’s Pre-Season Players. Styled on dinner cabaret, the festivities include a three course dinner with live entertainment presented throughout the evening. Hosted by Maine State Music […]

BATH For the 12th consecutive year, Hyde School in Bath is hosting a five-day music workshop, beginning on Feb. 23 and ending on Feb. 27. The Songwriters Workshop is designed for aspiring high school musicians interested in perfecting their musical craft, both in writing and producing. The Workshop will be led by of Grammy- winning […]

BOOTHBAY On Feb. 24 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. the Boothbay Railway Village will host an illustrated lecture by Master Blacksmith Sam H. Smith of the Portland Forge and Maine Blacksmiths Guild. Smith will be discussing his annual European expeditions, undertaken to seek out lost ironwork and reinvent the techniques to bring the work back to life […]

FREEPORT A performance of “Meet Millie,” a play about the last resident to live at Pettengill farm, will take place on Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at Harrington House, 45 Main St., Freeport. Trish Scott stars in this short play about Mildred Pettengill, the last resident to live at the Pettengill farm homestead on the […]

BRUNSWICK A weekend at The Brunswick Inn will become a weekend at the Abbey, beginning with wine and cheese on March 4 and concluding with a full English breakfast on March 6, all in celebration of the television show “Downton Abbey,” which is ending its run this year. A highlight of the weekend will be […]

BRUNSWICK The Bowdoin International Music Festival is hiring for summer positions — each one an opportunity to spend the summer in coastal Maine, in the company of some of the world’s finest musicians. The Festival has summer positions available in the box office, on the stage crew and in residential life. “Every summer we have […]