Musicians perform at the Vigorous Tenderness concert at Bug Light in South Portland on the fall equinox.
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9th annual Django By the Sea jazz festival set for Oct. 4 to 6 in Kittery
The three-day event dedicated to jazz guitar legend Django Reinhardt features performances and workshops.
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Tickets on sale for Gentleman Brawlers on Saturday, Five for Fighting on Oct. 6
Gentleman Brawlers is a Brooklyn, New York-based Afrofunk and indie dance collective that will be performing at the Strand Theatre in Rockland.
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A tuxedo-wearing, music-loving dog gets invite to Vancouver orchestra
Billy the rescue pup became a social media star for his enjoyment of classical tunes.
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Surprising, illuminating resonances among 3 shows now at Cove St. Arts
And at Greenhut Galleries, see a sweeping all-encompassing tale of the Black experience in America, from artist Daniel Minter and poet/historian Rachel E. Harding.
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Deep Water: ‘Barn Chores,’ by Lucia Owen
Maine Poems Edited and Introduced by Megan Grumbling
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My Perfect Day: PSO music director Eckart Preu would take a nap
He’d cap his day with a meal and a drink at Fore Street restaurant.
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Society Notebook: Maine State Music Theatre’s first gala in Portland raises nearly $150,000
One Enchanted Evening was had by all.
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The last witnesses of the Hiroshima bombing speak out
In a new book, ‘Hiroshima,’ M.G. Sheftall interviews the youngest survivors of the 1945 attack, who share stories of what they saw and about their lives since.
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Ian McKellen sinks his teeth into ‘The Critic,’ and it bites back
The veteran actor plays a theater critic who hatches a plot to keep his job in 1930s London.