BRUNSWICK E ach summer, the Bowdoin International Music Festival brings renowned instructors — all of whom are gifted artists in their own right — performers, soloists, and young classical musicians and students who are not yet working in their fields to Bowdoin College for a six-week intensive session of chamber music study, collaboration and performance. […]

DANA WIELUNS LEGAWIEC, David Greenham and Xander Johnson, from left, in a scene from the Bath Shakespeare Festival’s “Twelfth NIght” production, which opens July 20. BSF, a fully professional theater, will present Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” outdoors in City Park on Saturdays and Sundays from July 20 through Aug. 4. The “curtain” rises at 7 p.m. […]

GEORGETOWN — John W. Neff and Howard R. Whitcomb will lead an illustrated lecture and sign their book, “Baxter State Park and Katahdin,” July 16 at 7 p.m. at Georgetown Historical Society, 20 Bay Point Road. In an illustrated lecture Neff and Whitcomb will share their vast knowledge of the Katahdin region’s history and the […]

BRUNSWICK — The Saltwater Celtic Music Festival, one of the nation’s leading showcases of Celtic music, will welcome a singular lineup of local, national and international musicians for two days of traditional and contemporary Celtic music on July 20-21 at Brunswick’s Thomas Point Beach. In only its third year, Maine’s Saltwater Celtic Music Festival has […]

NEWCASTLE — Heartwood Theater will premiere “The Legend of Jim Cullen,” a story based on real events from northern Maine in 1873. The legend hums with original music, performed by several talented musicians, including a young fiddle player from California — Avery Merritt, 17, who is considered a true protege on the violin. Opening July […]