July 11, 2012

Art and Theater Listings

Classical music, dance, theater, art museums and galleries

• CLASSICAL MUSIC

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Rennie Harris Puremovement, Friday and Saturday at the Bates Dance Festival.

Courtesy of Bates Dance Festival

“Pantheon” by Lucinda Bliss, from “Mythologies,” continuing through Aug. 25 at Rose Contemporary in Portland.

Courtesy photo

TODAY

Bay Chamber Summer Music Festival: "Vienna, City of Music," featuring James Campbell and Marc Johnson with the Afiara String Quartet, Rockport Opera House. $30 to $40; $8 for ages 18 and under. baychamberconcerts.org. 8 p.m.

"Phantom of the Opera," live in HD screening from Royal Albert Hall, Lincoln Theater, Damariscotta. $15; $5 for ages 18 and under. atthelincoln.org. 7 p.m.

Bowdoin International Music Festival: Artists of Tomorrow Concert, Bowdoin College (Studzinski Recital Hall), Brunswick. $10. bowdoinfestival.org. 6:30 p.m. today; 1 p.m. Friday; 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and July 19. Through Aug. 3.

FRIDAY

Bay Chamber Summer Music Festival: "Vienna, City of Dreams," Farnsworth Art Museum (Wyeth Center), Rockland. $30 to $40; $8 for ages 18 and under. baychamberconcerts.org. Schubert and Hadyn at 6:15 p.m.; rarely heard Beethoven duo and Mozart at 8:15 p.m.

Bowdoin International Music Festival: Festival Fridays, performances of works by Bach, Ravel and Franck, Brunswick High School (Crooker Theatre). $40. bowdoinfestival.org. 7:30 p.m. Through Aug. 3.

Borders International Piano Festival, interpretations of piano literature by young players from the U.S. and Europe, Gould Academy (Trustees Auditorium, McLaughlin Science Center), Bethel. Free. gouldacademy.org. 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Through July 21.

SUNDAY

Daponte String Quartet: "A Walk Through the Vienna Woods," Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay. $25; free for those under age 21. mainegardens.org. 2:30 p.m.

Portland Choral Art Society Camerata, The Temple, Ocean Park. $12. oceanpark.org. 7:30 p.m.

MONDAY

Bowdoin International Music Festival: Monday Sonatas, works by Bach and Debussy, Bowdoin College (Studzinski Recital Hall), Brunswick. $30. bowdoinfestival.org. 7:30 p.m. Through July 30.

Portland String Quartet, works by Haydn and Schubert and a special duo for violin and viola, St. Joseph's College (Viola George Auditorium), Standish. $15; $10 for seniors; free for ages 21 and under. 893-7723. 7:30 p.m.

Encore/Coda Chamber Orchestra, works by Mozart, Deertrees Theatre, Harrison. $20; $10 for children. 647-8580. 8 p.m.

TUESDAY

Bowdoin International Music Festival, Artists of Tomorrow community concert, Congregational Church, Phippsburg. Free. bowdoinfestival.org. 2 p.m.

Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival, "Jerusalem Mix": Works by Poulenc, Bolcom, Dorman and Beethoven; Deertrees Theatre, Harrison. $25. sebagomusicfestival.org. 7:30 p.m.

Daponte String Quartet: "A Walk Through the Vienna Woods," Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell. $25; free for those under age 21. daponte.org. 7:30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

Bowdoin International Music Festival: Wednesday Upbeat!, works by Dvorak, Bach and Debussy, Bowdoin College (Studzinski Recital Hall), Brunswick. $30. bowdoinfestival.org. 7:30 p.m. Through Aug. 1.

MET Opera: Live in HD Summer Encore Series, encore broadcast of "Lucia Di Lammermoor," Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg. $18; $15 for seniors; $10 for students. fryeburgacademy.org/pac. 2:30 p.m.

2012 Summer Met Opera in HD Encore Series, encore broadcast of Mozart's "Don Giovanni," University of Maine (Collins Center for the Arts), Orono. $18. collinscenterforthearts.com. 7 p.m.

JULY 19

Bay Chamber Summer Music Festival: "An Evening of Mendelssohn," Rockport Opera House. $30 to $40; $8 for ages 18 and under. baychamberconcerts.org. 8 p.m.

• DANCE

Bates Dance Festival: Rennie Harris Puremovement, recent and signature works, Bates College (Schaeffer Theatre), Lewiston. $12 to $24. batesdancefestival.org. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

"Forget Me Not," dance performance by Philadelphia-based company Subsircle; Engine, Biddeford Arts. $10, $12; free for ages 12 and under. feedtheengine.org. 3 and 8 p.m. Saturday.

"Ballroom With a Twist," performance featuring pros from "Dancing with the Stars" and finalists from "So You Think You Can Dance" and "American Idol," Ogunquit Playhouse. $29 to $74. ogunquitplayhouse.org. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday; 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and July 19. Through July 21.

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