We mapped out a way to fill the whole month with holiday art shows, performances and more, one day at a time.
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Italian guitarist brings music to Boothbay stage Dec. 1
Peppino D’Agostino’s music continues to resonant in Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House, though it’s been several years since his last performance on the historic stage. On Friday, Dec. 1, this acclaimed Italian fingerstyle guitarist returns to Maine to perform at the Opera House. The Chicago Tribune says “D’Agostino plays steel-string guitar with virtuosity and complexity. … […]
Here are 19 ways to celebrate the holidays in southern Maine
From tree lightings to theatrical productions, there’s something to keep everyone entertained this holiday season.
Art review: Bowdoin grads featured in former teacher’s Brunswick gallery
John Bisbee shows the work of his former students at Fort Hill gallery in the Fort Andross mill complex.
He started playing Dungeons & Dragons as a kid in Portland. Now he does it professionally
Ned Donovan is starring in a new streaming series, called ‘Encounter Party,’ on which actors play Dungeons & Dragons. It debuted this month and is based on a podcast he helped create.
Early taste of Christmas carols at Waldoboro Sing-Fest
A joyous sing-along to celebrate the holiday with children, families, and people of all ages will take place at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26, at Broad Bay Congregational Church, 941 Main St. in Waldoboro. Vocalists Joe and Lindsay Cough will lead the audience in an eclectic mix of songs, from traditional carols such as “Hark […]
New nonprofit revives Colonial, giving Belfast its movie theater back
After going dark for a year, the screens at Belfast’s historic Colonial Theatre will light up again this month. The theater is now owned by a nonprofit community group.
Brunswick High School Players present ‘The Great Gatsby’
The Brunswick High School Players are pleased to announce their fall play, “The Great Gatsby.” Show times are at 7 p.m. on Nov. 16 and 17, and at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Nov. 18. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” adapted for the stage by Simon Levy, tells the story of high society […]
Maine State Ballet presents perennial holiday favorite ‘The Nutcracker’
Maine State Ballet ushers in the holiday season with its classic production of “The Nutcracker” at Merrill Auditorium from Nov. 24 through Dec. 3. Artistic director and former New York City Ballet dancer Linda MacArthur Miele directs and choreographs the story of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince as they travel through the Land of Sweets […]