• CLASSICAL MUSIC

TODAY

Additional Photos

The Camerata chorus is featured in the Choral Art Society’s “An Epiphany Celebration” on Saturday at the Williston-Immanuel United Church in Portland. Courtesy photo

Young ballerinas at the Jean Wong School of Ballet in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, were photographed by James Marshall. The image is part of the exhibition “Maine Photographers: Eyes on Asia” at the Addison Woolley Gallery in Portland. Courtesy of the artist

Portland Conservatory of Music Noonday Concert, with Chiharu Naruse, piano, and Robert Dan, viola, First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Portland. Free. 775-3356. 12:15 p.m.

FRIDAY

Chamber ME Music Series, Schumann Piano Trio and two Delius duos, Freeport Community Center. Free. tinyurl.com/chamberME. 11 a.m.

Chamber ME Music Series, Schumann Piano Trio and two Delius duos, State Street Church, Portland. Free. 251-1953. 5 p.m.

SATURDAY

Chamber ME Music Series, Schumann Piano Trio and two Delius duos, River Tree Arts, Kennebunk. Free. 967-9120. Noon.

“An Epiphany Celebration,” presented by Choral Art Society, Williston-Immanuel United Church, Portland. $15. choralart.org. 7:30 p.m.

SUNDAY

Blue Hill Concert Association Winter Concert Series, Trio Cleonice: Beethoven, Ives and Schubert piano trios, First Congregational Church, Blue Hill. $30; free for high school students and under. bluehillconcerts.org. 3 p.m.

JAN. 12

Portland Conservatory of Music Noonday Concert, with the Atlantic Chamber Ensemble, First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Portland. Free. 775-3356. 12:15 p.m.

• DANCE

Golden Gates Russian Music and Dance Company, Gould Academy (Bingham Auditorium), Bethel. $5 to $15. 824-3575. 7 p.m. today.

Debi Irons and Art Moves Dance Company, new and recent works, Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School auditorium, South Paris. $7 to $11. 743-5569. 7 p.m. Friday.

• THEATER

“Axed!,” two one-act plays about alleged murderer Lizzie Borden, Lucid Stage, Portland. $12; $10 for students and seniors. lucidstage.com. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.

“The Wandering Beggar,” Jewish-themed play by Acorn Productions, Congregation Bet Ha’am, South Portland. $10. 879-0028. 6 p.m. Sunday.

“Good Luck,” original play by Creative Trails, Lucid Stage, Portland. $8 to $10; $5 for Creative Trails families. lucidstage.com. Noon Wednesday; 7 p.m. Jan. 12.

“Mamma Mia!,” touring production of award-winning Broadway musical based on the music of ABBA, presented by Portland Ovations, Merrill Auditorium, Portland. $56 to $71. porttix.com. 8 p.m. Jan. 12. Through Jan. 14.

• AUDITIONS

Kids on the Block Puppeteer Troupe and Youth Voices on Stage, seeking actors ages 11 to 17, Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine, Portland. kitetails.org. 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday.

Musica de Filia Girls and Womens Choir, Musica de Filia Studio, Portland. musicadefilia.com. 4 to 6 p.m. Monday.

TriCity Community Chorus, all voice parts, Masonic Hall, Saco. 883-5219. 6:30 p.m. Monday.

• ART MUSEUMS

CONTINUING

Portland Museum of Art: “The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Maine, Part II,” work of various media and styles, through Jan. 29; “Gather Up the Fragments: The Andrews Shaker Collection,” Shaker furniture, printed works, visual art, tools, textiles, and small craft, through Feb. 5. portlandmuseum.org

University of New England Art Gallery, Portland: “Faces of War,” photo essay of soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan by Jerry Robinov, through Feb. 12. une.edu/artgallery/facesofwar.cfm

Maine Historical Society Museum/Longfellow House, Portland: “Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In: Adornment & Identity in Maine,” artifacts reveal the way Mainers dressed from the 18th to 20th centuries, through May 27. mainehistory.org

Brick Store Museum, Kennebunk: “Barry: The Art Exhibition,” Edith Cleaves Barry’s paintings, sculpture and pen-and-ink drawings, through Monday. 985-4802.

Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick: “Along the Yangzi River: Regional Culture of the Bronze Age from Hunan,” 60 bronze vessels and monumental bells cast in southern China between 1300 B.C.E. and 221 B.C.E., through Sunday; “Where Hath Fleeting Beauty Fled?”, selections of 19th- and 20th-century art, through Jan. 22; “After Atget: Todd Webb Photographs, New York and Paris,” street photography of Webb, through Jan. 29. bowdoin.edu

Maine Maritime Museum, Bath: “Port of Portland: A Ship-Shaped History,” a look at Portland’s past via the ships that sailed through the harbors, the city’s shipping and ship-building industries, and more, through Feb. 14. mainemaritimemuseum.org

Dyer Library/Saco Museum: Photographs by Sara Picard, still-life images in color, black and white, and sepia, through Jan. 31. 283-3861.

Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland: Paul Caponigro, “The Hidden Presence of Places,” black-and-white photographs, through Jan. 15; “Beyond Rugs!”, rug-hooking textile art, through Feb. 5. 596-6457.

Penobscot Marine Museum, Searsport: “The Circus Comes to Town,” Bex Bros. Circus, miniature circus figures and more, through Jan. 29. penobscotmarinemuseum.org

Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor: “Twisted Path II: Contemporary American Art Informed by Tradition,” contemporary art show featuring native artists from the Northeast, through May; “Indians and Rusticators,” through December. abbemuseum.org

• ART GALLERIES

OPENINGS/RECEPTIONS

“Maine Photographers: Eyes on Asia,” 45 photos by eight photographers of China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam, Addison Woolley Gallery, Portland. addisonwoolley.com. Opening reception, 5 to 8 p.m. today. Through March 31.

Winter Show, paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs and mixed media presented by Ogunquit Art Association and York Library; York Public Library. 363-2818. Opens today. Through March 3.

“L’Avventura: Chronicling Amy’s (mis) Adventures in Italia and Elsewhere,” text and images by Amy Miller, North Yarmouth Academy (Curtis Gallery), Yarmouth. 847-5423. Opens today. Through Feb. 17.

Brunswick High School Art Exhibit, Thornton Oaks, Brunswick. 729-8033. Opening reception, 4 to 5:30 p.m. today. Through Feb. 3.

First Friday ArtWalk, galleries and museums open for free, downtown Portland. firstfridayartwalk.com. 5 to 8 p.m. Friday.

“Reflection, Revelation, Resolution,” dance images by painter Lori Austill and photographer Arthur Fink, Harmon’s & Barton’s Gallery, Portland. 774-5946. Opens Friday. Through Jan. 31.

“Around the House,” Center for Maine Contemporary Art exhibition featuring 17 Maine photographers, Portland Public Library (Lewis Gallery). 236-2875. Opens Friday. Through Jan. 28.

“Tireless Device: A Living Paper Dress,” performance and design by Maria Paz Garaloces, all ages; Space, Portland. Free. space538.org. 5 to 8 p.m. Friday.

“MECA Painters 10 Years Later,” 10th annual exhibit by MECA painting majors 10 years after graduation, June Fitzpatrick Gallery at MECA, Portland. 699-5083. Reception, 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. Through Jan. 21.

“More Than a Rap Sheet: The Real Stories of Incarcerated Women,” photographs and poems presented by Family Crisis Services, Freeport Community Library. familycrisis.org. Opening reception, 1 p.m. Saturday. Through Jan. 31.

“Forgotten Transport,” photos of old abandoned vehicles by Jonathan M. Dunitz, Blue, Portland. portcityblue.com. Opening reception, 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday. Through Jan. 31.

CONTINUING

Zero Station Art, Design and Framing, Portland: “New and Recent Photographs” by Thomas Birtwistle, Cole Caswell and Bryan Graf, through Feb. 1. zerostation.com

Coleman Burke Gallery at Port City Music Hall, Portland: “Bad Seed #3,” work by JT Gibson, through Jan. 25. colemanburke.com

Gleason Fine Art, Portland: “Eye Catchers,” artwork to please the eye and tickle the senses, through Jan. 30. 699-5599.

Green Hand Bookshop, Portland: “In the Forest by the Sea,” paintings by Jada Fitch, through Jan. 30. 450-6695.

Fore Street Gallery, Portland: “New Work,” paintings by Paul Black, through Saturday. 874-8084.

South Portland Public Library: “Seascapes,” photographic prints by photographer John Bald, through Jan. 28. southportlandlibrary.com

The Royal Bean, Yarmouth: Artisans collective mixed-media show and sale, through Jan. 31. 846-7967.

317 Main Street Community Music Center, Yarmouth: Michele A. Caron, paintings in gouache, egg tempera and sign lettering enamels, through Jan. 13. 317mainst.org

Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth: “Maine Past and Present,” graphite drawings by Tony Lisa, through Sunday. yarmouthlibrary.org

Coleman Burke Gallery (Fort Andross), Brunswick: “Multiples,” group exhibition with Mildred Johnson, George Mason and Isabelle Pelissier, through Feb. 1. colemanburke.com

University of New England Campus Center, Biddeford: Charles Thompson, en plein air paintings celebrating nature, through Jan. 15. une.edu

Red Door Pottery Studio, Kittery: “Focus on India,” photos by Lawrence Elbroch, through Feb. 1. 439-5671.

Fryeburg Academy (Palmina F. and Stephen S. Pace Galleries of Art): “John Hultberg and Monhegan Island: The Man, the Place and His Dreams,” through Jan. 21. fryeburgacademy.org

Monkitree, Gardiner: “Beast in Show,” benefit for area animal organizations by artists Susan Mathias and Nancy McGinnis, through Jan. 16. 512-4679.

Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, Rockport: “Maine Wood 2012,” biennial juried exhibition of outstanding Maine woodworkers, through Feb. 3. woodschool.org

Archipelago, Rockland: “All Things Bright and Beautiful,” diverse works of four Maine artists, through March 16. 596-0701.

L/A Arts Gallery 5, Lewiston: “Precious Things,” multiple artists, through Saturday. 576-4805.

Harlow Gallery, Hallowell: Members’ invitational, through Jan. 14. 622-3813.

Finance Authority of Maine, Augusta: J. Donna Asmussen, watercolors and printmaking, through Friday. famemaine.com

Bangor Public Library: Barbara Wood Brookings, “Seasons of Life,” oils and watercolors, plus minimal abstract paintings by Michael Anthony Higgins, through Jan. 31. 947-8336.

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