Music

First Parish Church, UCC in Brunswick announces its 30th Annual Summer Organ Concert Series. Beginning Tuesday, July 14 and continuing through Tuesday, Aug. 18, this weekly series of six noontime…

The Harbor Theatre will begin presenting musicals and operas on the first Wednesday of each month beginning in July.

In addition to offering first run movies preceded by classic cartoons or…

Round Top Farm Arts Center

After six years putting on monthly open mic sessions at the Round Top Farm arts center in Damariscotta, organizers have decided to call it quits.

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Girls Guns & Glory

In fall 2014, Girls Guns and Glory were named to Rolling Stone’s “10 New Artists You Need to Know” list.

On Saturday, June 20 the Boothbay Harbor region will have an opportunity to get to…

Schooner Landing, the long-standing restaurant and bar in Damariscotta, opened its summer entertainment season Wednesday afternoon with a "Party on the Pier.”

"We have a evolved away from…

Dave Martin and Heather Hardy

The Damariscotta River Association’s (DRA) Round Top Coffee House will feature the extraordinary talents of Heather Hardy and Dave Martin. Both are well-known within the Midcoast…

Noah Haidu

One of New York’s leading young jazz pianists, Noah Haidu, along with fellow musicians, will perform an afternoon concert at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 6 at River Arts in Damariscotta.

Haidu…

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Christine Lavin and Don White

Christine Lavin and Don White have have brought their unique brand of clean and hilarious musical comedy to audiences across the U.S. since 1988. On Saturday, June 13, at 7:30 p.m., these veteran…

Musican and songwriter Liz Starr of Maine

Savory Maine in Damariscotta announces its June music series featuring local musicians every Tuesday and Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Sylvia Tavares and guitarist Gary McCue will start…

The flute choir, Candelia, will present an original composition, “The Pemaquid Suite,” by composer Peter Van Siclen at a performance at Skidompha Public Library in Damariscotta on Saturday, June 6…

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United States Air Force Heritage Brass

Music and entertainment will be high-flying at the Opera House this June. On Friday, June 5 the U.S. Air Force brings its Heritage of America Brass Band to Boothbay Harbor and the next night the…

Down East Singers and Elizabeth Brown, composer and thereminist, will combine forces on Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day) at 5 pm to perform the world premiere of a work by Brown commissioned by Down…

At the Theaters

The Harbor Theatre

“Woman in Gold” is based on the remarkable true story of the late Maria Altmann (played by Helen Mirren), and her decade long battle to reclaim Gustav Klimt's iconic…

What better way to usher in an exciting new season of events at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site than with a stirring concert by Maine St. Andrew’s Pipes and Drums? On Saturday, May 23 at 2 p…

Celebrating six years of performing, Hearts Ever Young (HEY) will take center stage at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta, on June 5, 6, and 7 at 2 p.m. This year’s production is “We're On Our Way:…

The Oratorio Chorale explores the two most primitive musical sounds — the human voice and the drum — from a modern musical perspective in “Bang! Music for Choir and Percussion.”

Works to be…

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Carlos Nunez

The Midcoast music scene kicks off the summer with two extraordinary concerts at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor later this month. On May 29, it’s the acclaimed bluegrass trio the Kruger…

"An Afternoon with Debussy and Beethoven" will be presented by Jefferson resident Jennifer Ober at River Arts, 241 Route 1, Damariscotta on Sunday, May 17 at 3 p.m.

An award winning pianist…

At the Theaters

The Harbor Theatre

“Avengers: Age of Ultron”: When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth's mightiest heroes, including Iron Man, Captain…

The Wiscasset Community Center is excited to host its annual Mother/Son Dance on Friday, May 15 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. A chance for…

At the Theaters

The Harbor Theatre

“Avengers: Age of Ultron,” the dazzling sequel to the 2012: When Tony Stark tries to jump start a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry. Earth's mightiest heroes…

Slaid Cleaves’ seamless musical collection delivers vivid snapshots as wildly cinematic as they are carefully chiseled. Cleaves will play at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath on Friday, May…

The Wizard of Odds and Ends, 45 Head Tide Road, Alna, will hold an open house with food, music, art and more May 9 and 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.

There will be affordable artwork by…

At the Theaters
Marcelo Alvarez as “Pagliacci”

The Harbor Theatre

“Woman in Gold” tells the remarkable true story of one woman's journey to reclaim her heritage and seek justice for what happened to her family. Sixty years after she…

Rick Turcotte and Scott Rittall

After the pageantry and the competitions, check out the night life during Fishermen's Festival. Call your favorite guy or gal, and meet some friends — new and old — at local clubs with bands ready…

Dyer Neck Gang

Fishermen's Festival weekend 2015 just got a little louder: Mr. C's Foods and Spirits in Boothbay Harbor has booked the Dyer Neck Gang for Saturday, April 25.

The Newcastle-based band, co-…

Assembled in 2010, Hearts Ever Young of Midcoast Maine (formerly known as Young At Heart Productions) will bring a sixth annual show to the Lincoln Theater, “We’re On Our Way,” June 5-7.

Noreasters Barbershop Chorus

The Nor'easters Barbershop Chorus of Brunswick would like to invite area men (young and young at heart) to come to its Guest Night on Tuesday, April 21 at 7 p.m.

The Nor'easters are always…

Double Entendre’

Savory Maine's monthly music series features musicians from around the Midcoast on Thursdays and Saturdays from 6 to 8 p.m. The April lineup includes two new acts of acoustic Americana and folk…

The American Folk Festival on the Bangor Waterfront has been named as one of the Country’s 15 Best Small Town Festivals by Fodor’s Travel.

“We are extremely pleased to be included in Fodor’s…

The rock band Endless Interstate is releasing its third CD, “New Fire,” on March 24.

Fans will hear more songs shaped by lyrics that capture the human experience plainly and sincerely, and…

Vocal innovators Anna Dembska and Andrea Goodman will join voices to celebrate the Vernal Equinox, Friday, March 20, in a concert of spontaneous songs, improvisational journeys, and vibrational…

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

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“Kingsman The Secret Service” is a 2014 spy action comedy based on the comic book, “The Secret Service,” created by Dave Gibbons and Mark Millar…

Colin Firth in Kingsman The Secret Service

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“Unbroken” is an epic drama that follows the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louis "Louie" Zamperini (Jack O'Connell). Zamperini and his fellow airmen, Phil (…

River Arts is pleased to announce the first concert in an exciting, year-long series, coordinated by Dino Liva, of the DaPonte String Quartet on Saturday, March 7 at 7 p.m. at River Arts.

Folk rockers Mike & Ruthy

The acclaimed New York-based husband and wife folk-rock duo Mike and Ruthy will be in concert on Friday, March 13 at the Phippsburg Congregational Church.

After 16 years of collaboration,…

Savory Maine's music series featuring musicians from around the Midcoast every Thursday and Saturday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

The March line up tunes up with Kathi…

Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) will hold local auditions for local adults and performance interns on Saturday, Feb. 28…

Emily Marvosh

The Oratorio Chorale and the Maine Chamber Ensemble, under the direction of Emily Isaacson, will celebrate Johann Sebastian Bach’s 330th birthday with “The Best of Bach.”

Concert dates:…

The Chocolate Church

If it’s a winter interlude your looking for,  the 13 horns and burnin’ five-piece rhythm section of The Fogcutters can deliver…

On Saturday, Feb. 28, Lincoln County Spark is hosting its third annual SnowBall and Silent Auction to raise funds and awareness for Lincoln County Animal Shelter.

This semi-formal event will…

Resurgence Dance Company

Dancers have to dance.

The challenge for dancers ages 18 and older is finding a studio or company to dance with.

Ashley Steeves loves to dance, to create and to dream.

Although…

Savory Maine in Damariscotta announces its February music line up composed of musicians playing every Thursday and Saturday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

On Feb. 12, singer-songwriter Gary…

The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor

Feb. 20 kicks off the winter Open Mic series at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor.

New to the Opera House board of directors, high school student Sam Betts will be organizing this year's…

Bob Ludwig, owner of Gateway Mastering Studios in Portland, won three Grammys at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday night.

Ludwig, who previously had won seven Grammys during his 46-year…

Bill Kirby

“Ladies and Gentlemen — The Beatles!”

It was Feb. 9, 1964, and Ed Sullivan barely got the Fab Four’s name out before the audience went into a screaming frenzy.

Millions of Americans…

The Damariscotta River Association (DRA) announced Feb. 4 that due to a burst pipe, the Round Top Coffee House for February and March has been canceled.

For more information: 207-563-1393,…

Bradley Cooper in American Sniper

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“The Imitation Game”: In 1939, newly created British intelligence agency MI6 recruits Cambridge mathematics alumnus Alan Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch) to crack Nazi…

Violinist Ronald Lantz and pianist Laura Kargul return for another Valentine’s Day concert at the Opera House with music of the Romantic period. Their focus will be on great composers who harbored…

The Boneheads

It’s January and the time of The Boneheads and The Holy Mackerels midwinter reunion at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor is on the horizon.

Throughout the evening the two groups are…