BOOTHBAY HARBOR Ellis Marsalis is regarded by many as the premier modern jazz pianist in New Orleans. This patriarch of the famed musical Marsalis family comes to Maine this summer to perform at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor on Saturday, Aug. 15. Born in 1934, he began formal music studies at the Xavier University […]
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‘Young Frankenstein’ is alive and loving it
REVIEW “It’s Alive! It’s Alive!” With generators buzzing, arc lamps sparking and electrical charges frizzing his forelock, Dr. Frederick Frankenstein delivers his orgasmic cry as he brings his creation to life. That joyous climactic exclamation also applies to the energy and ebullience of the production of the Mel Brooks hilarious musical comedy “Young Frankenstein,” the […]
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West Island Gallery exhibits work by Jason Schoener
BATH West Island Gallery is exhibiting newly restored work by acclaimed artist Jason Schoener through Aug. 29. West Island Gallery is located at 72 Front Street, Second Floor, Suite 17, in downtown Bath. Jason Schoener was born in 1919. His uncle was William Zorach, the well known sculptor from Georgetown. As a teenager, Schoener spent […]
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‘Into The Woods Jr.’ Aug. 21 – 23
STANDISH — The Schoolhouse Arts Center is excited to present “Into the Woods Jr.” Aug. 21-23. It will include famous characters such as Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack (and his beanstalk), and the Witch — meetinf and interact in an original story. The musical centers on a baker and his wife who wish to […]
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Poetry Open Mic at Harlow Gallery
HALLOWELL — The Bookey Poetry Reading series invites area poets to come and read their work at the Harlow Gallery on Friday, Aug. 14. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for poets to ‘sign in’ and read, with sign up ending promptly at 7 p.m. All poet’s names will be thrown into a hat, and readers […]
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Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival
THE TIMES RECORD For the ninth consecutive year, The Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15. Rain or shine, the festivities will fill the sidewalks of Maine Street in downtown Brunswick, as well as the Town Mall, with art, food, music and fun. The Brunswick Outdoor […]
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Untold Stories: That Old Box of Treasures
GEORGETOWN — At 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the Georgetown Historical Society, Susie Westly Wren will share her experiences during the last two years of finding, identifying, restoring, and archiving her family’s history through a stash of photos and letters discovered at the family homestead in Georgetown Center. She will describe types and ages […]
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Irish music concert to feature Tom Whitehead & Friends
PHIPPSBURG Irish music and the world premiere of an original suite will be the focus when Tom Whitehead & Friends appears in concert at the Phippsburg Congregational Church at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7. The concert will feature the premiere of Tom Whitehead’s “Ragged Island Suite” which recounts Whitehead’s experiences of sailing on the New […]
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Alex Katz to appear at Lincoln Theater
At 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta will present internationally acclaimed artist Alex Katz in conversation with Newcastle artist Jane Dahmen. Katz is a wellknown artist whose work has been the subject of more than 200 solo exhibitions and nearly 500 group exhibitions internationally since 1951. The evening will begin with a […]
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WEEK OF SUN, AUG. 9 ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 You’re very good at marching to the beat of a different drummer, Aries. But keep in mind that sometimes it’s advantageous to follow along with what others are doing. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 Taurus, you hope that others appreciate what you are […]