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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PublishedMarch 10, 2011
Art and Theater: Acting out
High school thespians share stages all over Maine this weekend for the much anticipated one-act play festival.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2011
Arts Planner
Jazz brunch • Grammy Award-winning pianist Paul Sullivan performs at the Jazz Breakfast from 10:30 a.m. to noon today in the cafe at the Portland Museum of Art. The concert is free with museum admission, and breakfast is available for purchase. Rosie Upton, a vocalist with whom Sullivan has collaborated the last couple of years, […]
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PublishedMarch 6, 2011
Flight of Fancy
A whimsical reimagining of the Wright brothers’ historic quest takes wing at Portland Stage Company.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2011
Poet to link photos and Whitman samples
Robert Pinsky occupies an interesting space in pop culture. He is a past poet laureate (1997-2000) for the United States, poetry editor at Slate and a commentator on “The Newshour” with Jim Lehrer. The New Yorker and the Atlantic Monthly have published his work. But his biggest pop moment may well be his appearance on […]
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PublishedMarch 6, 2011
Songwriter turns ‘big stories’ of youth into book
Rodney Crowell has lived an artist’s life. Texas born and bred, he was raised on a steady diet of authentic country music. His father, a frustrated musician, hauled the young boy to all the shows. Crowell, who performs Thursday at Stone Mountain Arts Center in Brownfield, remembers seeing Johnny Cash, Hank Williams and Jerry Lee […]
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PublishedMarch 6, 2011
Bob Keyes: Where there’s a Zill there’s a way . . .
. . . to improve the lives of women.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2011
Art and Theater: Student loans
Works by young artists attract the spotlight — a cherry on top for kids and families to have the creations hanging at PMA, the Saco Museum and elsewhere.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2011
Bob Keyes: In your face-off
MECA’s Daniel Fuller finds a way to introduce art in an unexpected place – at Portland Pirates games.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2011
It’s not easy being seen
In this economy, how can a place like Hallowell’s Harlow Gallery not just survive but thrive? Planning, programming — and people to make it happen.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2011
Author Q & A: FREAKY NEWS
Former journalist Harrison Thorp drew on many recollections for his new self-published novel.
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