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Midcoast Symphony returns to Franco
Jan 17, 2013 12:00 amLEWISTON — The Franco-American Heritage Center in Lewiston will host the second in a series of four concerts this season by the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, January 19 at 7:30 p.m.
On the program are Richard Wagner’s Flying Dutchman Overture, Aaron Copland’s Clarinet Concerto, and Robert Schumann’s Symphony No. 3 in E flat major (Rhenish), Op. 97, performed by the MSO under the direction of conductor Rohan Smith. The MSO will perform the same selections the following afternoon at the Orion Performing Arts Center in Topsham.
Call for artists and crafters
Jan 17, 2013 12:00 amAUGUSTA — The first annual St. Mark’s Whatever Week Arts Festival will take place at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 9 Summer Street in Augusta, on Saturday, June 29 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. This event brings an enormous opportunity for artisans looking for newly developed markets.
The Arts Festival will feature quality artists and craftspeople offering fine art, pottery, jewelry, woodcraft, leather, art glass, fiber arts, and more on the grounds of St. Mark’s Church. Advertising will take place throughout all major newspapers in Maine.
Audiobody to play at PAC
Jan 17, 2013 12:00 amFRYEBURG — Back by popular demand, AudioBody will perform at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Friday, January 25, from 7-8:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 for children/students, $15 for adults and $30 for a “Family of 4 Pack” (good for two adults and two children/students).
Sunrise with cellist Arnold at PAC
Jan 17, 2013 12:00 amFRYEBURG — The Fryeburg Academy Film Series begins the new year with the film "Sunrise" with accompaniment by Brent Arnold at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Friday, January 18, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the concert are $10 for adults, and $5 for seniors (65+) and students.
Arnold is a cellist and composer with a wildly unorthodox approach to his instrument, using live looping and processing, guitar-like fingerpicking and techniques from Arabic and African music to create his intricate and moving songs.
Lake Region to produce Lovers and Other Strangers
Jan 17, 2013 12:00 amNAPLES — Lake Region Community Theatre will produce the romantic comedy, "Lovers and Other Strangers," penned by husband-and-wife team Joe Bologna and Renee Taylor on January 25 and 26 at Lake Region High School’s auditorium.
Arts Center meeting set
Jan 17, 2013 12:00 amSTANDISH — The Schoolhouse Arts Center in Standish will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, February 5. Anyone interested in the future of the Arts in the community is encourage to attend the meeting.
The focus of the event will be to report on the Schoolhouse activities of 2012, discuss goals for 2013, and elect a Board of Directors for the year ahead. Anyone interested in participating in the Board of Directors for 2013 should contact the Schoolhouse by February 1 at schoolhousearts@fairpoint.net.
Auditions for Serving Up Broadway! set
Jan 17, 2013 12:00 amPARIS — Kyle Jordan, Chairman of the Oxford Hills School District Music Department, is proud to announce auditions for an original Broadway musical review entitled “Serving Up Broadway!”
The show, which will include one song from the 20 well-known musicals performed biennially in the Oxford Hills since 1974, will take place April 5-6 in the Mark S. Eastman Auditorium at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School.
January artists at CMMC
Jan 17, 2013 12:00 amLEWISTON — The works of a Hebron photographer and artwork produced by the Lewiston Housing Authority-sponsored Youth Enrichment Program are on display at the Central Maine Medical Center Woman’s Hospital Association (WHA) Rotating Art Gallery until January 28.
Beth Francis, a graphic artist, has had a life-long interest in photography. After taking up digital photography around 2006, she came to a realization about her style.
Competition opens for young musicians
Jan 10, 2013 12:00 amMEXICO — Young & Free Maine, a program created by the Maine Credit Union League, is asking to hear from Maine musicians ages 18-25 for their Second Annual "Sound Off" Music Competition.
"Sound Off" entrants must be between 18-25 years of age (in the case of bands, at least one member must be between 18-25), and must not be under a recording contract. Entrants will submit an audio or video recording of themselves singing or performing original music to a special page on the Young & Free Maine website, YoungFreeMaine.com.
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