BOOTHBAY HARBOR — The Novel Jazz Septet will be returning to the Opera House of Boothbay Harbor on Friday 8 August, 7:30 p.m. for an evening of classic jazz by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, two pillars of the jazz world. They’ll play both wellknown standards plus lesserknown compositions, recently transcribed from original scores at […]
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Reception for two artists at Centre St. Arts
BATH — An Opening Reception for Centre St Arts Gallery, LLC, guest artists Katharina Keoughan and Joy Vaughan’s A Creative Collaboration will be held during Bath’s Third Friday Art Walk on August 15, from 5 to 8 pm at 11 Centre Street, Bath. Also opening is the new Member Show: Artists’ Choice. Both exhibitions will […]
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Co-director leads tour of Tuttle show
BRUNSWICK — Anne Collins Goodyear, co-director of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, will lead a tour of the major exhibition Richard Tuttle: A Print Retrospective tonight at 7 p.m. Organized in close collaboration with the artist, Richard Tuttle: A Print Retrospective reveals the centrality of printmaking for this contemporary master. The exhibition, spanning four […]
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Wings over Wiscasset to soar Friday and Saturday
WISCASSET Wings Over Wiscasset has its second annual airshow and other events on Friday, August 8, and Saturday, August 9 at Wiscasset Municipal Airport. Except for Friday night’s swing dance, at $35 a ticket, admission is free. Donations, however, are encouraged and will be accepted at the gate and from a series of “bucket brigade […]
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Demosthenes and Sophocles rejuvenated
BRUNSWICK Two life-size bronze statues on the campus of Bowdoin College that have withstood the weather and elements of Maine for 120 years will be rejuvenated beginning this week. Crafted by renowned Neapolitan bronze caster Sabatino de Angelis, the 19th century sculptures of the Ancient Greek playwright Sophocles and the Ancient Greek orator Demosthenes are […]
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MYT to perform ‘Pirates of Penzance’
BATH The Midcoast Youth Theater will perform Gilbert and Sullivan’s ‘Pirates of Penzance’ at the Chocolate Church on Aug. 7-9. ‘Pirates’ opens with Frederic (Ian MacGillivray), an earnest and honorable pirate, on the eve of his 21st birthday, when he will renounce his apprenticeship and his pirate ways. Further, in a display of kindness, Frederic […]
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The Legend of Jim Cullen: A Gift Anew at Heartwood
NEWCASTLE Within the past month I saw Maine State Music Theater’s second production, renamed: Joshua Chamberlain: a Civil War Romance. It was rewritten, revised and produced after its Maine premiere, which I enjoyed 18 years ago. The play warranted revision and production since Chamberlain is a local Civil War hero. Presently, the Heartwood Theater is […]
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Children’s authors to Read at Georgetown Working League Fair
GEORGETOWN The Georgetown Working League will hold its 101st annual fair on Saturday, August 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Georgetown school. This year, a number of children’s authors and an illustrator will be at the fair reading from and signing copies of their books. All books will be available for purchase […]
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Thomas the Tank Engine at Boothbay Railway Village
BOOTHBAY Little engineers won’t believe their eyes—or their ears! For the first time ever at Day Out With Thomas™, Thomas the Tank Engine™ will be able to talk to his fans. Thomas will visit the Boothbay Railway Village August 8-10 and 15-17. Boys and girls will be cheerfully greeted by the #1 Engine when he […]
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Theater Project to perform ‘Tempest’ on the Mall
BRUNSWICK The Theater Project announces the first-ever “Shakespeare on the Mall”. Al Miller, the theater’s founder and artistic director, is directing a shortened version of Shakespeare’s final play, “The Tempest” at the gazebo on Brunswick’s Mall. It will be performed August 8, 9 and 10 at 6:15 each evening, using natural lighting and live sound. […]