Conductor Linda Blanchard and pianist Sean Fleming, married musical duo, have been collaborating in creating choral music in Midcoast of Maine for 25 years, leading Sheepscot Valley…
Music
LCCT, the resident theater company of Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater, will hold auditions for their upcoming season on Wednesday, Sept. 4 and Friday, Sept. 6 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Skidompha…
HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.com
“Echo in the Canyon…
Mine Oyster on Pier One has live entertainment nightly during the summer and sometimes bands appear for one night and then move on. This is the modus operandi of the Road Scholars, so the band fit…
Garry Blackman Sr. of Boothbay and his granddaughter Nataleigh Blackman won several awards at the Downeast Country Music Association Awards ceremony recently.
Nataleigh won 2019 Female…
Boothbay Harbor Fest: What a celebration of our little corner of the world it is, and has been since 2012. This year’s eighth annual begins Friday, Aug. 30 and runs through Sunday, Sept. 8. And…
The 30th season of the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra (MSO), conducted by Rohan Smith, features music for every classical music lover, whether they prefer serious masterpieces such as…
Chocolate Church Arts Center
The Chocolate Church Arts Center will kick off its 42nd season with two weekends of performances of the iconic Lerner and Loewe musical Camelot, directed by Thom Watson. Camelot brings to life the…
A Haitian youth choir, Les Petit Chanteurs, will visit Newcastle, Maine on Saturday, Aug. 24 as part of a U.S. tour. The choir of 30 boys and girls ages 10 to 16, and an eight-piece chamber…
Jamie Lee will perform on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 2 p.m.
Jamie Lee Thurston lives in Nashville, but his roots are in New England, and he returns to Vermont often. His…
DaPonte String Quartet revisits its roots this summer, going back to rural beginnings.…
This Saturday, Aug. 24 one of Maine’s own bluegrass bands, the Sandy River Ramblers, will play a concert at the Alna Center station of the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway (WW&F…
Boothbay Harbor Festival fans love that every event is totally unique and different than other events…
The Novel Jazz Septet will be in concert at St. Andrews Village, Emery Lane, Boothbay Harbor on Tuesday, Aug. 20 at 1 p.m. The concert will feature music of the iconic Duke Ellington and his…
Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival is celebrating its 53rd festival at the Litchfield Fairgrounds, 30 Plains Road. Gates open at 8 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 18. Weekend tickets for each festival will…
Theater review
Bravo Lincoln County Community Theater!
LCCT’s latest production, “A Grand Night for Singing - The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein” was a delight from start to finish. Honestly, I could…
Harpist Susan Bright will be joining organist Genie O’Connell, and singers from the greater Shepard family at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor, this Sunday morning, Aug. 18, at the 10…
“One of the greatest rock movies ever made,” notes film critic and film historian, Leonard Maltin, “Stop Making Sense, ” the 1984 American concert film of The Talking Heads by director Jonathan…
Theater review
You’ll be over the rainbow for Maine State Music Theater’s season finale “The Wizard of Oz” on stage through Aug. 24. This colorful, outstanding production rates four enthusiastic broomsticks!…
The Haitian Youth Choir of Holy Trinity Church in Port-au-Prince, Haiti will begin a 24-city U.S. concert tour with its first stop in Newcastle, Maine on Saturday, Aug. 24. The choir of 30 boys…
Salt Bay Chamberfest’s 25th season
Now in the second week of its 25th annual summer musical festival, Salt Bay Chamberfest is this year presenting five evening concerts at Darrows Barn—one more than in past seasons. The season also…
The Lincoln Home
Join us at The Lincoln Home in Newcastle on Saturday, Aug. 17 at 4 p.m. for the fourth annual Lobster and More event.
The evening’s festivities feature Maine…
The Popham Beach Library is pleased to present the annual Fort Popham Concert featuring the Bath Municipal Band under the direction of Kathy Downing on…
HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org
“The Lion King” — Last week by popular…
Love is in the air for Lincoln County Community Theater (LCCT), the resident theater company at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater, as it brings the Rodgers and Hammerstein (R&H) revue “A Grand…
The Lincoln Festival Chorus presents Mozart’s “Requiem.” Performed many times over the years, it never loses its power to move the listener. Of Mozart, it was written by other famous composers…
Crickett Allen and Ren Halverson have burst onto the local music scene mixing popular covers with an occasional original from Allen’s lexicon of 100 published songs.
“Call us Georgia Heat…
Salt Bay Chamberfest’s 25th season, Aug. 1 - 17, promises a wide range of concerts and events, both ticketed and free. Music and performers celebrate the organization’s commitment to supporting…
The 47th annual North Nobleboro Day is on Saturday, Aug. 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the North Nobleboro Community Hall on Upper East Pond Road. Along with outstanding food and chicken barbeque,…
The Novel Jazz Septet will be in concert at the Little Brown Church in Round Pond Aug. 7 at 7:30 p.m. featuring music of the iconic Duke Ellington and his equally iconic musical collaborator,…
On Wednesday, July 31, the Sandy River Ramblers will bring their energetic Maine-themed Bluegrass show to the Little Brown Church, Rte. 32, in Round Pond. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m.
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Portland Stage’s collaboration with Maine State Music Theatre continues with a production of “Ain’t Misbehavin’: The Fats Waller Musical Show” from Aug. 6 to Sept. 1.
”Ain’t Misbehavin…
Tapestry Singers is gearing up to begin a new semester in preparation for their annual concert entitled “Woven In Song: A December Tapestry.” The concert will include a collection of pieces by…
Lincoln Theater
Two hit Broadway musicals, captured live from their journey across the pond to London’s West End, are about to hit the big screen at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater. Mark your calendars because you…
On Wednesday, July 31 at 4 p.m. George Bozeman, an acclaimed organ builder who has built instruments across the country, including an organ at Trinity Church on Wall Street, will play a concert in…
The Pemaquid Oyster Festival, coming on Sunday, Sept. 29 from noon to dusk, will be dedicated to the memory of Charlie Herrick, who helped found the event in 2001, and dedicated himself to its…
The Boothbay Sea and Science Center (BSSC) and the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library (BHML) invite you to join them and their sponsors at the Bristol Marine Shipyard (aka The Shipyard in Boothbay…
“Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” opened at Heartwood last weekend, to full and exuberant houses. The big musical numbers leave the audience near breathless, with abundant laughter…
HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org
“Pavarotti” - A riveting film that lifts…
The Weight Band, featuring members of The Band and the Levon Helm Band, will appear on the Strand Theatre stage on Friday, Aug. 9 at 7:30 p.m.
The Weight Band…
On Sunday, July 21 at 4 p.m., the Boothbay community will be treated to the glorious sounds of classical organ music at All Saints by-the-Sea on Southport Island. Mr. Henry Lowe comes to us from…
Head for Savage Oaks Vineyard & Winery, 175 Barrett Hill Rd. in Union, on Saturday, July 27 for a 7 p.m. concert featuring Amos Lee with special guest – BAILEN - rain or shine…
Chocolate Church Arts Center
For the sixth consecutive year, the Chocolate Church Arts Center will present free weekly concerts at 6 p.m. on Saturdays at Waterfront Park in Bath. This year’s series, which is presented in…
The Kennebec Early Music Festival will be held Aug. 11-18 in the Long Reach Hall, Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St., Bath, and the intimate Linden Tree Meeting House, 10…
Heartwood Regional Theater Company
It’s show time again at Heartwood, with the award-winning Broadway musical, “Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” running July 12-20 in the Poe Theater on the Lincoln Academy campus at…
Where It’s At
Don’t you just love Elmore James? “The Sky Is Crying” is a personal fave ... “The sky is crying, look at the tears roll down the street The sky is crying, look at the tears roll down the…
The Little Brown Church in Round Pond will feature a concert by fiddler Alden Robinson and Miles Isacke on banjo and guitar on Wednesday, July 17 at 7:30 p.m. These two fixtures of the Portland…
HARBOR THEATER
185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org
“To Catch A Thief” - special free Member…
The Hallowell Community Band continued its longtime tradition of playing the evening of July 4 at Whale Park in Boothbay Harbor shortly before fireworks illuminated the Harbor.
As band…
