Music

DaPonte String Quartet

The DaPonte String Quartet will perform its new concert program, “Must It Be,” featuring another romp through the Bartók String Quartet cycle, and a performance of the last major work by Beethoven…

 New York’s Slambovian Circus of Dreams bring their warm, raucous — and decidedly unsleepy — brand of “Punk Classical Hillbilly Pink Floyd” to the Chocolate Church for one night, on Nov. 17, at 7:…

Music icon Jesse Colin Young will perform at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, located at 804 Washington Street in Bath on Saturday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. As a founding member of the Youngbloods,…

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185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

“Colette”…

Chocolate Church Arts Center

On Nov. 2, the classic “Animal Farm,” a thought-provoking tale of power and politics from visionary novelist George Orwell, comes to life at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. For one show…

Midcoast Youth Theater (MYT) announces auditions for Sandy the dog for its fall family show, the musical, “Annie,” with director Tammy Holmes.

Any average or large size breed of any color…

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Torin Muccino

It’s only been five years since Torin Muccino picked up a guitar.

“I knew I was supposed to do it, play the guitar,” he said. “I felt it.”

Why would a young man think he was

“The kids loved seeing themselves on the big screen,” Emily Mirabile said. “I have to say that it turned out pretty great for our first time making a movie in Y-Arts.”

The kids…

Heartwood Regional Theater Company

This heartfelt play within a play, “Man of La Mancha,” with its timely and timeless themes, is a show for the idealists-at-heart. Heartwood and Lincoln Academy deliver their 16th consecutive…

Music, autumn, homemade pies and fundraising converge on Saturday, Oct. 13 at Inn Along the Way at the Chapman Farm, 741 Main Street in Damariscotta. This autumn music celebration in the Big Red…

The Nor'easters Barbershop Chorus will hold its 52nd annual show on Saturday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. at The United Methodist Church, 320 Church Rd., Brunswick. This year’s show is entitled, “A Tapestry…

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185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

The theater has returned to off-season days of…

Chocolate Church Arts Center
Dar Williams

New England treasure Dar Williams performs in a fall concert at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, located at 804 Washington Street in Bath, on Friday, Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m. 

Williams has…

Singer/songwriter Kathi Nordone will be the featured entertainer at a Community Open Mic on Sunday, Oct. 14, from 3-5 p.m. at Mobius, 319 Main St., Damariscotta. Sponsored by the Midcoast…

Torin Muccino began playing guitar and writing songs when he was 16 years old. Now 21, the singer/songwriter musician is breaking out in 2018 with his first album, “For the Times…

Oyster fans unite! And they did. At least 2,000 were at Schooner Landing in Damariscotta Sept. 30 for the annual Pemaquid Oyster Festival. What could be better on a warm sunny day in Midcoast…

On Saturday, Oct. 13 grab your fleece, blanket and picnic basket, bring family members, neighbors and friends, your instruments, your copy of the “Rising Singing Song Book,” your voices, talents…

If you were turning 175 years old and were still vibrant, joyful, and healthy, wouldn’t you celebrate for a year? The congregation at Newcastle’s Second Congregational Church, U.C.C…

CLAW DOWN WRAP UP:

Judge’s Choice Winners – Best Bite
First Place: Dana Moos, Cookbook Author, Guest Chef – Stonewall Kitchen…

River Arts will hold a lightly facilitated drum circle, led by Kitty Hartford of Boothbay with some general guidelines, etiquette, and instruction offered on Friday, September 28  5:30 - 7:30 p.m…

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185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

“BlacKkKlansman” - From visionary filmmaker Spike…

The First Congregational Church of Wiscasset will once again celebrate the fifth Sunday of the month on Sept. 30 with a hymn sing. In lieu of the morning’s sermon, hymns selected by the members…

NORTHERNRAIN
NORTHERNRAIN Band, The neo-folk, indie rock duo Northern Rain are performing at Fisherman's Wharf on Saturday, Sept. 22 from 4-7 p.m.
Maine luthier Rob Dmitrieff

What Boothbay Harbor luthier Rob Dmitrieff thought was a traffic ticket was an invitation to be an exhibitor in Hallowell’s  2nd Annual Maine Luthiers Exhibition and Music Showcase. The…

The first-ever Boothbay Food and Music Festival concludes Saturday, Sept. 22 with two events, the Family Fest and Music Fest, sure to please people of all ages. Both events are being held at the…

RIVER ARTS

On Sunday Sept. 23 at 2 pm, noted

Maine Maritime Museum

The second annual Pints on the Pier, Maine Maritime Museum’s fall beer festival, will be held Saturday, Sept. 29, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Held on the banks of the Kennebec in the historic Percy…

Paul Sullivan

Paul Sullivan — award-winning pianist, composer and recording artist — will be the next special guest at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater for Talking Music in Maine: Intimate Conversations on…

Great entertainment and plenty of tasty oysters will be featured at the Pemaquid Oyster Festival Sun., Sept. 30 from noon to dusk at Schooner Landing in Damariscotta. The festival will also host…

Another round of auditions for the Y-Arts production of “ELF, Jr. The Musical” will be held Monday, Sept. 17 between 3:30 - 5 p.m. at the Lincoln Theater at 2 Theater St., Damariscotta.

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185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

Puzzle” - A frustrated suburban housewife (Kelly…

The Westport Island Community Association will hold its annual fall concert Sept. 23 at 4 p.m. at the historic church next to the Old Town Hall. Returning to perform is BOKA, Bowdoin's oldest co-…

Ghost of Paul Revere

The Ghost of Paul Revere will be the headlining act during the Boothbay Food & Music Festival (Sept. 20-22), taking center stage on Saturday, Sept. 22!  This Maine based-band has a large…

The Lincoln Home will kicking off National Assisted Living Week on Monday, Sept. 10 at 3 p.m. with the multi-talented Sean Fleming. He will play an eclectic program of classical and popular music…

The youth choral program at St. Andrew's Church in Newcastle had a great start last spring. Kids learned to sing and read music while having fun. After the summer break the choirs will meet again…

Conductor Linda Blanchard and pianist Sean Fleming, married musical duo, have been collaborating in creating choral music in the Midcoast of Maine for over 20 years, leading Sheepscot Valley…

Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School announces new fall offerings for its Odeon Ensemble Program. Odeon was founded in 2000 and in 2006 it merged with Bay Chamber. Odeon has grown and evolved…

The Friends of Colonial Pemaquid will host a Labor Day concert by Castlebay, Fred Gosbee and Julia Lane Saturday, Sept. 2. This year marks Castlebay’s 12th…

The Sheepscot Valley Chorus begins their 38th season with a potluck supper at 6 p.m. with a rehearsal at 7, on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at the Wiscasset Congregational Church on Route 1. With a long…

Chocolate Church Arts Center

The Chocolate Church Arts Center, located at 804 Washington Street in Bath, announces the September 2018 – June 2019 performance schedule. For 41 years, the Chocolate Church has presented music,…

​This Saturday, Aug. 25  you can ride the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington (WW&F) Railway to an old-fashioned ice cream social and an evening concert featuring Rough Sawn. Both events will…

On Sunday, Aug. 26, at  3 p.m., Castlebay will present “Bygone Ballads,” a program of traditional songs from Maine, including some from Bremen and Bristol history.…

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One of New England’s largest family bluegrass festivals, the Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival is celebrating its 51st festival at the Litchfield Fairgrounds (30 Plains Road, Litchfield).…

Blues lovers turned out to hear the trio Junction 218 in the final installment of the “Alive on the Common” summer concert series Thursday evening.

Junction 218 is made up of Joel Wentz on…

The Novel Jazz Septet

The Novel Jazz Septet will perform at St. Andrews Village on Tuesday, Aug. 21 at 2 p.m. The concert will feature music of the iconic Duke Ellington and his equally iconic musical collaborator,…