OPENING FRIDAY “I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS” (1:42) (R) Stars Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor. Directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa. On his second go-around behind bars, scam artist Steven Russell commits the ultimate con in order to break out and win back the heart of Phillip Morris, with whom he fell in love […]
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Et cetera: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill
• HOT TICKET Musn’t miss antiques show, old thing WHETHER YOU’RE SEEKING a few more plates to match Grandma’s china set or you need an 18th-century side table to complete your latest redecorating project, the Bath Antiques Show offers plenty of exquisite old things. WHEN: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday WHERE: Bath Middle School, 6 […]
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Music and Nightlife: Soulfully yours
Edwin McCain brings his singular brand of music and lyrics to The Landing at Pine Point tonight.
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Music and Nightlife listings
• CONCERTS TODAY Edwin McCain, alt-rock, 21-plus; The Landing at Pine Point, Scarborough. $30. www.thelandingatpinepoint.com. 7 p.m. Little Feat, boogie rock, Waterville Opera House. $35 day of; $32.50 in advance. 873-7000. 8:30 p.m. Fishtank Ensemble, gypsy, with Cinder Conk, One Longfellow Square, Portland. $15. 761-1757. 8 p.m. FRIDAY Fishtank Ensemble, gypsy, Unity Centre for the […]
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What Ales You: Manly Men Beer Club offers a smokin’ ale
I was wandering around Portland New Year’s Eve day, donating platelets at the Red Cross, picking up DVDs and drinks for the weekend, and worrying about what I would write for today’s column. The answer came when I discovered the Manly Men Beer Club, three types of ale that the labels say were brewed by […]
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Art and Theater lisings
• CLASSICAL MUSIC Noonday Concert with Dean Stein, violin, First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Portland. Free. 775-3356. 12:15 p.m. today. Epiphany Celebration with Choral Art Society a cappella group CAS Camerata, Immanuel Baptist Church, Portland. $20 at door. 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Sunday Afternoon Concert Series with The Lefthand Canyon Trio, chamber music, First Congregational Church, […]
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Dining and Drink: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill
• HOT TICKET Learn to cook Rwandan food CHANCES ARE you have no idea what umutsima (cassava and corn), isombe (cassava, eggplant and spinach) and mizuzu (fried plantains) are, but you can learn Friday at a cooking demonstration of Rwandan food. The demonstration will be followed by a traditional Rwandan meal. WHEN: 5:30 p.m. Friday WHERE: […]
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Art and Theater: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill
• HOT TICKET It’s a Portland-Bollywood boogie “TRUE AT FIRST LIGHT” brings together music and dance from Portland and beyond featuring West African- inspired dance by Blue Moon Tribe with Bollywood Dance, Vince Nez, Phil James and Taiko Maine Dojo. WHEN: 5 and 8 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Mayo Street Arts, 10 Mayo St., Portland HOW MUCH: […]
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Music and Nightlife: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill
• HOT TICKET Hustle to hear hurdy-gurdy THE MEMBERS OF Le Vent du Nord, hailing from Quebec, play rousing traditional folk music and sing in their native French. Plus, how often do you get to see someone play the hurdy-gurdy? WHEN: 8 p.m. Friday WHERE: One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland HOW MUCH: $25 in […]
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Off Beat: Here’s to the gamers (and you know who you are)
A kid can be a kid at Chuck. E. Cheese’s. But when a dozen 35-year-olds show up for a harmless after-work Skee-Ball marathon, it suddenly becomes a “security issue.” A grown-up looking to play a raucous round of ping-pong or air hockey might be hard pressed these days to find a place to live out […]