Sarah Bouchard Gallery presents “Every Infinitesimal Thought,” co-curated with gallery artist Kate Russo, from Sept. 27 through Nov. 2. This exhibition brings together the work of four female artists devoted to the relationships between thread and color, stitching and abstraction. It includes stitched works on paper, photographs and canvas by Cecelia Charlton, Julie Cockburn, Kate […]
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Payday for music lovers: Two high-energy nights at the Chocolate Church Arts Center
Keeping a small arts center alive in this economy is day-in, day-out work. But the payoff comes when we get to not just present incredible music but rock out with our community. Next week feels like pure payday — and I couldn’t be more excited. Two very different, equally electric nights of music are on […]
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Damariscotta venue to host open mic for music and spoken word
Open mic returns at the Long Barn at Inn Along the Way’s Chapman Farm, 741 Main St., Damariscotta on Saturday, Sept. 13. Local performer sign-up begins at 1 p.m. and performances are from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Artist performances, inn tours and hay field walks are all part of the ambiance at this by-donation fundraiser in support […]
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Novel Jazz Septet brings sounds of Ellington and Strayhorn to Boothbay Harbor
As Maine’s Novel Jazz Septet celebrates the group’s 21st year together, it brings the music of the great Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn to the historic Boothbay Harbor Opera House on Friday, Sept. 12. Through regular trips to the Duke Ellington Collection at the Smithsonian Museum as well as the Strayhorn Collection at the Library of […]
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Damariscotta gallery opens submissions for next juried exhibition
River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for an upcoming juried show, “Artist’s Choice.” Submissions are open until 4 p.m. on Sept. 27. The juror will be artist America Martin. “Artist’s Choice” invites artists to enter their most recent work or work they feel best represents their personal style. This show is open […]
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Award-winning folk musician to take Opera House stage in Boothbay Harbor
Boothbay Harbor Opera House welcomes award-winning, prolific lyricist and composer Crys Matthews to the stage as she blends Americana, folk, blues and bluegrass into performances steeped in traditional melodies punctuated by honest, original lyrics. Matthews will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20. A troubadour of truth, this Nashville musician is among the brightest stars […]
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Gardiner venue to screen Janis Ian documentary with Q&A
Musician Janis Ian will be at the Johnson Hall Opera House for a screening of the documentary “Breaking Silence” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24. A Q&A with Ian will follow the screening. “Janis Ian: Breaking Silence” features Ian, her friends and collaborators, including Joan Baez, Lily Tomlin, Jean Smart, Laurie Metcalf and Arlo Guthrie. […]
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James Fernando Trio to return to Cadenza in Freeport for another ‘mesmerizing performance’
The James Fernando Trio will return for what Cadenza calls another “mesmerizing performance” with a mix of jazz, classical and electronic music. Fernando and his fellow musicians will play at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, and 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, at the Cadenza performance venue, at 5 Depot St. in Freeport. Plus, Fernando will […]
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St. Cecilia Chamber Choir holding auditions in Newcastle for Lessons and Carols
St. Cecilia Chamber Choir is holding auditions for all voice parts as it begins preparing its December concert of Lessons and Carols for the Christmas Season. Singers wishing to audition should have good vocal control, and sopranos and altos should be able to sing without vibrato. The ability to read music is preferred, but those […]
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Wiscasset chorus welcomes new members as it begins rehearsals for holiday concert
Sheepscot Chorus invites new members to join as the group begins rehearsals for its Dec. 7 Boothbay Harbor holiday concert. The concert will feature Benjamin Britten’s “A Ceremony of Carols,” performed with harp and conducted by artistic director Linda Blanchard. The chorus rehearses on Tuesday nights, starting Sept. 9 at 7 p.m., at the Frist […]