Both artists in new shows at Sarah Bouchard and Elizabeth Moss galleries are non-American voices.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Portland Press Herald.
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Maine author Elizabeth Strout’s new book is set away, for a change
‘The Things We Never Say’ comes out May 5 and is set in a coastal Massachusetts town. Strout won the Pulitzer Prize for ‘Olive Kitteridge,’ one of her Maine-set novels.
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Cuban bandleader Chucho Valdés brings his world to Portland
The Cuban musician will perform with his Royal Quartet at Merrill Auditorium on May 3.
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In debut novel, 3 former college roommates reunite in Maine to face the lives they’ve built
Phoebe Thompson writes about old bonds and buried struggles in female friendships in ‘Girls Our Age.’
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Read the poem ‘Contour Lines’ by Kyle Dancause
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling
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How a Live Nation ruling could impact concertgoers and Portland’s venue proposal
A jury last week found that Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly, which could have implications for consumers and the debate over a proposed 3,300-seat venue in Portland.
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7 Maine events include Tig Notaro and ‘Once Upon a Mattress’
Also, see James Austin Johnson from ‘Saturday Night Live’ in Waldoboro and Bangor.
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Barry Manilow’s Portland concert rescheduled for July
The pop singer’s show scheduled for April 19 at Cross Insurance Arena had been postponed due to his health.
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The Maine Jewish Film Festival kicks off its most ambitious lineup yet
The film festival celebrates its 27th year with a slate of films in theaters across southern and central Maine.
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2012 photos capture Mumford & Sons performing at Portland’s Eastern Prom
The Gentlemen of the Road Stopover featured a total of eight acts including St. Vincent and Dropkick Murphys.