Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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PublishedMay 16, 2013
Festival thinks outside the chamber
Always searching for ways to ‘reach new and different audiences,’ the Portland Chamber Music Festival appears at a couple of not-your-usual spaces.
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PublishedMay 16, 2013
Music trumps marriage when symphony takes stage
When they are on stage together, Rohan Smith and Eva Gruesser treat each other solely as professional comrades. They are serious about their task at hand, and committed to making their performance as good as it can possibly be. Offstage is a different story. Smith, who conducts the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, and Gruesser, a violinist, […]
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PublishedMay 15, 2013
Maine ‘Star Trek’ fans boldly go to early screening
The franchise’s latest film, ‘Star Trek Into Darkness,’ opens widely Thursday, but Saco Cinemagic held a special screening Wednesday night.
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PublishedMay 12, 2013
Tears of a clown: Comedian Julie Goell evolves with illness
What happens when a gifted physical comedian, in a cruel twist of fate, finds her motor skills being taken away by Parkinson’s? If it’s Julie Goell, she evolves. And keeps her sense of humor.
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PublishedMay 9, 2013
Uncommon thread at Space Gallery
Sophia Narrett’s embroidered paintings invite questioning and imagining.
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PublishedMay 5, 2013
Author Q&A: A fisher of stories
Dee Dauphinee’s humor spices his tales about fly-fishing, traveling the world and life in Maine.
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PublishedMay 5, 2013
L-A show a true force of nature
Science and art merge in ‘Pollinators: Evolving Miracles,’ now up at USM’s Atrium Gallery.
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PublishedMay 3, 2013
MECA makes a fine art of recruiting
The effort to attract talented students from as far as China – and from Maine – is part of a larger mission to build the school’s profile.
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PublishedMay 2, 2013
Young Hamlet at Portland Stage
‘Wittenberg’ wittily imagines Shakespeare’s prince as a university student.
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PublishedMay 1, 2013
PSO closes season with especially healing music
Conductors often turn to Mahler’s Fifth during troubled times.
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