With a solo recital, Anastasia Antonacos welcomes the spring semester at the USM School of Music.

“Trevor” begins Thursday and continues through Jan. 31 in South Portland.

The ocean intrudes from unlikely places in his large images of old coastal houses, on view in Lewiston through March 26.

The Motion Picture Academy found itself on the defensive last year when white actors earned all 20 of the nominations in the lead and supporting categories.

The actor in the Amazon series plays a character loosely based on real-life conductor Gustavo Dudamel.

The only sure thing is that host Ricky Gervais will offend someone during the three-hour show.