BRUNSWICK — The DaPonte String Quartet will present a lecture and performance at Curtis Memorial Library 12:15 to 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8. The event is free and open to the public. The quartet will speak to the profound changes that took place in music over the course of the 19th century. Quartet members will […]
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Landscape with Trees
In “Landscape With Trees,” Johanna Fox explores how life is altered by early, life-changing decisions that the main character, Marie, finds that she is repenting a few years later. Set in some indeterminate time in the nottoo distant past, Marie marries, like most of her friends, right out of high school. Unlike many of her […]
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The Best Pageant Christmas Ever!
BATH Remember the days of Christmas pageants where the children of the church tell the story of the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem? The most biddable children with the best voices got the starring roles; everyone else is a shepherd or an angel or an ox. But this weekend at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, […]
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Kids’ Day Out
CAMDEN There is finally snow on the ground in the Mid-coast, so it’s finally possible to take the kids out to do something in the snow! Take a break from the holiday hullabaloo and think about a little trip to go snowshoeing or cross country skiing, or maybe even some tubing, tobogganing, or gentle downhill […]
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“12 Years a Slave,” “Osage County” top Screen Actors Guild nominations
LOS ANGELES Steve McQueen’s historic saga “12 Years a Slave,” Jon Wells’ dysfunctional family adaptation “August: Osage County,” Jean-Marc Vallee’s AIDS drama “Dallas Buyers Club” and the sweeping White House servant tale “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” topped the list of outstanding performances for the 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. “12 Years a Slave” scored […]
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This weekend at the Chocolate Church
BATH The Sweetback Sisters will add a burst of energy to traditional Christmas songs with their concert Saturday, Dec. 14 at the Chocolate Church Arts Center. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. with a southern country music flair uniquely their own. The Sweetback Sisters, Emily Miller and Zara Bode, may not be blood relations, but […]
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Coastal Youth Orchestra to perform annual winter concert in Topsham
TOPSHAM The Coastal Youth Orchestra will perform its annual winter concert on Monday, Dec. 16 at 5:30 p.m. at the Midcoast Presbyterian Church on Main Street in Topsham. Coastal Youth Orchestra is in its 11th season. The concert is free, but donations are gratefully accepted. CYO is made up of three ensembles – the Fiddleheads, […]
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A Christmas Carol opens tonight at Public Theatre
LEWISTON This holiday season for one weekend only, today, Saturday and Sunday, The Public Theatre, will present their acclaimed adaptation of A Christmas Carol. “There’s a great reason why this story is told during the holidays”, says Artistic Director Christopher Schario. “Sometimes it’s easy to forget the true meaning of the season in all the […]
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Freeport Community Chorus presents ‘Moods of Christmas’
FREEPORT The Greater Freeport Community Chorus will share ‘The Many Moods of Christmas’ with audiences at two performances in Freeport on Dec. 14 and 15. Led by Director Virgil Bozeman, the 70 singers will perform a program that features 18 traditional Christmas carols arranged into four suites by Robert Shaw and Robert Russell Bennett. Shaw […]
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Tapestry singers ‘go for Baroque’
NEWCASTLE The Tapestry Singers holiday concert, entitled “Going for Baroque,” will take place at the Second Congregational Church, 51 Main Street, Newcastle on Saturday, Dec. 21 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 22 at 3 p.m. Harold, “Sandy,” Falconer is the director and Sean Fleming accompanist. The featured work will be the Bach Magnificat in […]