FREEPORT — Kids will get in free to see Audiobody this Saturday, Aug. 17, at 7:30 p.m. at the Theater of Awesome, 5 Depot St., Freeport. Audiobody brothers Matt and Jason Tardy let their habit of oneupping one another steer a spectacle of kaleidoscopic strobes, LED lights, juggling, music, contortion and hilarity. Families should still […]
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STILL ROCKIN’
BRUNSWICK Walk onto a high school dance floor in the mid-1960s with the band playing The Who’s “The Kids Are All Right,” and there was a good chance The Royal Knights were on stage. The drummer did his best to keep up. If “Gloria,” by The Shadows of Knight, was blasting, you probably were listening […]
DaPonte to play at botanical gardens
BOOTHBAY — The DaPonte String Quartet launches its summer chamber music festival “Late in the Season” at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens this month, featuring guest artists Edward Allman on double bass, Joshua Gordon on cello, and Mark Simons on clarinet. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 22 and 27 at Coastal Maine Botanical […]
Stuart Ross guest artist at Centre St. Arts
BATH — Stuart Ross is guest artist at Centre St. Arts Gallery LLC through Sept. 17. Several of his acrylic paintings will be featured in the gallery at 11 Centre St. The opening reception will be held Friday, Aug. 16, from 5 to 7 p.m. Admission is free and all are welcome. Ross is a […]
‘The Fantasticks’ opens at Boothbay
BOOTHBAY — The Boothbay Playhouse will stage “The Fantasticks,” the longest-running production of any kind in the world, beginning Thursday, Aug. 15. “At the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is the purity and simplicity of one of the best written shows ever to grace a stage,” states a news release. “The […]
Photography exhibit to benefit Freight Shed
BATH — The Bath Freight Shed Alliance will open a show of the evocative photography of Johannah Harkness on Aug. 16 from 6-7 p.m. The show will be open Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Harkness has been enthralled since the age of 6 with the magic of the camera image and the power […]
Apple Scruffs play Beatles at CCAC
BATH — Apple Scruffs will showcase “The Music Of The Beatles” on Saturday, Aug. 10. Their 10th anniversary concert will be begin at 7 p.m. at the Chocolate Church Performing Arts Center, located on Washington Street. For a decade, four local musicians have been bringing Beatles music to audiences throughout the Mid-coast area. Unlike a […]
WEEKLY HOROSCOPE
For week of Aug. 11 ARIES: Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you have a firm grasp on what you need to accomplish in the week ahead. Stay focused on your tasks and that focus will pay off by the end of the week. TAURUS: Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, your financial burden is a little easier this […]
Impressionism exhibit to open at Wiscasset Bay Gallery
WISCASSET — “French, British and American Impressionism” will open at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery on Saturday, Aug. 10. Impressionist views of Paris and Saint Tropez will be displayed along with English countryside landscapes, New York City street scenes and harbor views of Cape Anne. Of particular note is a bustling cityscape of Le Pont de […]