The duo Castlebay will be in concert at the Little Brown Church at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 11. Well-known for their original music and their thoughtful…
Music
Lincoln Theater
The Lincoln Theater presents VentiCordi on Wednesday, July 28, at 7 p.m. with a program of live music titled “It Takes Five.”
This eclectic…
In addition to featuring Midcoast Maine lobsters during its Family Fun Day Lobster Bake on Sunday, Aug. 8, the Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) will offer guests the chance to…
The Lincoln Arts Festival committee has announced that its annual Art Show and Sale Aug. 13-15, with a preview sale on Thursday, Aug. 12, 5-7 p.m., will now be held at the Boothbay Region YMCA…
Back by popular demand, Maine Friends of Music, a professional chamber ensemble composed of renowned soprano Mary Sullivan, flutist Linda Brunner, bassoonist David DeBolt, and keyboardist Sean…
“Maine’s 200th: Music of Early Maine” is the DaPonte String Quartet’s tribute to Maine’s Bicentennial. They will be…
The Newcastle-based community choir, Tapestry Singers, is excited to reconnect as a group and with their audience.
"It's been a long time since community choirs have been able to sing…
Boothbay-based Friends of Thai Daughters is pleased to announce its “Raise the Roof Sweet Sixteen” celebration to be held on Barters Island on July 31. The event is open to the public but advance…
Can you hear the feet tapping and the dancer rapping? Isn’t it time to raise your spirits? Come celebrate summer and get a different “jab-in-the-arm.”
“In the Heights” - (PG-13; 2 hours,…
As a major component of the Educational Outreach program of the Friends of DaPonte String Quartet (FDSQ), four students of high school age will be chosen…
Maine State Music Theatre’s (MSMT) collaboration with Portland Stage continues with two co-productions this season – “The Everly Brothers” on July 23-25 at the Pickard Theater on the Bowdoin…
Live on stage this June
Live performances are continuing to ramp up at the historic Opera House in Boothbay Harbor as summer approaches. Early June sees Portland’s Seth Warner take to the stage, while national touring…
The annual Boothbay Region Y Arts Dance Recital was held in the Boothbay Region YMCA gym Sunday afternoon, May 30. It was a festive, hour-long show put on by 32 young people under the direction of…
Sunday, June 13
Unrehearsed. Audience members will be treated to “sitting in” on a concert with Ellis Paul and some of his favorite musicians. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., music starts at 7.…
Do you know that the Y has an award-winning signature arts program? It’s called Y-Arts, and it was founded in 1999 by Ginny Bishop. Y-Arts is now directed by her daughter, Emily Mirabile, who…
In Part 5 of the DaPonte Quartet’s live online series, the quartet will play Stravinsky, “Three Pieces for String Quartet,” premiering Saturday, May 15 at onstage.daponte.org.
Filmed at…
The Waldo Theatre continues its popular concert series streamed live in real-time from “The Waldo’s” historic stage with The Clements Brothers Thursday, May 13 at 7 p.m.
The Clements are…
The Tapestry Singers were preparing for a rich Bicentennial series of concerts and events celebrating all things Maine. Then COVID-19 arrived.
Wrote Music Director Beth Preston, “The…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
More fun than a mass vaccination site! The historic Opera House at Boothbay Harbor continues to work to keep the doors open for a limited number of audience members this spring, featuring some of…
The Chocolate Church Arts Center (CCAC) announces a lineup of in-person, outdoor concerts, to begin at 5:30 p.m. scheduled for May and June at the Maine Maritime Museum, 243…
The Waldo Theatre
The Waldo Theatre presents the next in its popular virtual concert series with the Jason Anick and Celia Woodsmith Trio Thursday, April 8 at 7 p.m. The show will be…
The Chocolate Church Arts Center (CCAC) will present a virtual concert from celebrated guitarist Frank…
When the lockdown went in place last March, Boothbay voice teacher, Betsey deGroff thought her private studio was going to be shuttered. deGroff, a retired school vocal music director…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Stages have been dark for months around the state of Maine, and Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House has been no different. This April the historic performance hall brings back live performances with…
DaPonte String Quartet
In the beautiful, secluded and relaxed lakeside setting of historic Camp Kieve’s Wavus campus, the…
The Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop in downtown Damariscotta is holding a special sale on music CDs, from Monday, March 22 through Saturday, April 3. Every CD will be on sale at half price; there’s…
The DaPonte String Quartet is performing a six-part series of online concerts. Part one and two: Beethoven String Quartet No 5 …
The DaPonte String Quartet will present a six-part series of online concerts March through June. Part one: “Beethoven - String Quartet No. 5 in A Major,” is now available at onstage.daponte.org.…
VentiCordi Chamber Music returns to the Lincoln Theater, Sunday, March 7 at 1 p.m. to perform a live-streamed concert. Please join VentiCordi’s Artistic Directors, oboist Kathleen McNerney and…
Join us for a virtual concert broadcast live from inside the historic Waldo Theatre Thursday, March 11 at 7 p.m. featuring The Gawlers, a fun-loving, folk-singing, fiddle-playing family from Maine…
Bay Chamber Concerts presents the virtual premiere of Coral Suite featuring Palaver Strings, Dana Lyn and Kyle Sanna airing Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. on Bay Chamber’s YouTube channel.
“Coral Suite…
The Harbor Montessori School and Child Enrichment center strives to give the children it serves a jump start into their education by creating a foundation of knowledge and a thirst for learning.…
Hope truly does spring eternal, even during a pandemic. Here is a short list of some of the state’s summer events whose organizers have boldly announced 2021 dates. Hopefully more will be added…
Are you a choral music fan and are wondering what to do this winter and spring? Sheepscot Chorus and St. Cecilia Chamber Choir will be offering virtual sessions every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. from…
Camden Opera House’s SoundCheck series of audience-free livestreams continues Friday, Jan. 29, with a 7:30 p.m. concert by the Wayne DeLano Duo. The SoundCheck show will be streamed from the opera…
The Waldo Theater
The Waldo Theatre’s next virtual concert is a multimedia performance from Halcyon & Friends: “A Winter Celebration,” streamed live from The Waldo stage Thursday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m.
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Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
It was one sold out event after another at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor in 2020 – mind you, last year an audience of 50 equaled a sell out show. It was the year of a pandemic most of us had…
New dreams, new hopes, new experiences and new joys come with the dawning of the new year as musicians, songwriters, storytellers and a bit of fundraising converge from the safety of our homes at…
Salt Bay Chamberfest
While the pandemic meant the cancellation of Salt Bay Chamberfest’s 2020 summer season, the wonderful music for which the organization is known could not be silenced. Four videos that pair solo…
Heartwood Theater presents a free online event, celebrating the arts, winter and Christmas, with 30 performers from both near and far. No tickets, no fees, no registration. Simply click “A…
On Nov. 14, eight voice students from the voice studio of Beth Preston participated in the Maine NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) Musical Theater Auditions.
In the…
Join the DaPonte String Quartet for Happy Hour Fridays! Every Friday at 5 p.m. the Quartet gather together (virtually) to chat about music, listen to each other’s plans, or discuss upcoming events…
Maine Chapter of NATS
On Saturday, Nov. 21, the Maine Chapter of NATS - the National Association of Teachers of Singing - concluded its annual Musical Theater Festival.
Traditionally held…
Bay Chamber Concerts, in partnership with Down East Singers, will premiere a free virtual concert on Sunday, Dec. 13 at 2 p.m. conducted by Anthony Antolini, featuring members of Down East Singers…
Conductor and music director Rohan Smith will chat with George Lopez, concert pianist and Bowdoin College’s orchestra director, in an online event with former television news personality Caroline…
The Waldo Theatre in Waldoboro, which has been closed since 2014 and under renovations for the past three years, celebrates a virtual reopening Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m., with a Palaver Strings…
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra announces that violinist Anne McKee, a recent graduate of Bowdoin College, is the winner of the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra’s Judith Elser Concerto…
Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House crew will be sweeping out the Halloween spirits to make way for the Celtic spirit of Hanneke Cassel’s fiddle and Yann Falquest’s guitar. The duo brings their music to…
The Maine Jewish Film Festival is pleased to announce its first virtual festival, to be held Nov. 7-22. Featuring 15 feature and documentary films and related programs, the 2020 virtual MJFF will…
On Oct. 30, Midcoast Maine musician Lauren Crosby teams with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Maine, to release “Sheepscot Valley Enchantress,” a nine-track solo-acoustic vinyl EP…
