During the September 2022 Wiscasset Art Walk, musicians Chris Lannon and Rick Turcotte were playing their blues and country on the sidewalk when a woman carrying a violin stepped up. Lannon recognized her and invited her to join in. Almost two years later, that violinist, Nanci Stein, is the featured performer with The Long Branch […]
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Wiscasset gallery displays paintings inspired by artists’ travels
Sylvan Gallery in Wiscasset is hosting artists’ Neal Hughes and Crista Pisano for the fourth exhibition of their work through Sept. 8. A reception to meet the artists is from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, coinciding with Wiscasset Art Walk. After a long winter, Hughes and Pisano began the spring by traveling extensively to many […]
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Woolwich gallery hosts Mainer’s Monhegan-inspired solo exhibition
Sarah Bouchard Gallery in Woolwich presents Dozier Bell’s second solo exhibition currently on display at the gallery through Sept. 15. The exhibition, “Genius loci,” features new work created over the past three years, inspired primarily by three stays on Monhegan Island. “The work in this show was done during a time of transitions,” Bell says […]
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From the Chocolate Church: African music and dance group a unique fusion of styles
The Chocolate Church Arts Center is excited to present the Maine premiere of A2VT at the Bath Waterfront Concert Series! Representing Somalia, Congo, Tanzania and Burundi, and currently living in Burlington, Vermont, A2VT synthesizes their native African musical and dance roots with Western pop and hip hop sensibilities. Their songs, performed in up to eight […]
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Maine’s food scene offers plenty for people with gluten sensitivities
From breweries to bakeries, the options are impressive.
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A roundup of 100% gluten-free establishments in Maine
People who need to avoid gluten can feel totally safe eating and drinking at these establishments.
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Bowdoin professors bring long-gone Maine writers back to life with new podcast
Tess Chakkalakal and Brock Clarke host the ‘Dead Writers’ podcast, airing on Maine Public and focusing on the lives and homes of several notable writers with ties to the state.
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In Brunswick, ‘Beautiful’ tribute to Carole King’s talent
The jukebox musical is playing at Maine State Music Theatre through Aug. 24.
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Lincoln Festival Chorus to perform Schubert Mass this weekend
The Lincoln Festival Chorus will sing the Franz Schubert Mass in G at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, and Sunday, Aug. 11, at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor, 125 Townsend Ave. The performance will be conducted by Artistic Director Linda Blanchard with professional soloists and orchestra. Composed in just a week in 1815 when […]
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Q&A: Brunswick resident, student reflect on impact of music festival
Brunswick resident Margy Burroughs sponsored cellist Camden Archambeau for a second year this summer. With Archambeau now off to Julliard in the fall, they reflect on their time in the program and Brunswick’s arts scene.