The Aug. 8 fundraiser benefited the Portland museum’s programming.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Portland Press Herald.
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Rachel Kushner’s ‘Creation Lake’ is a witty, singular spy thriller
Kushner’s new novel, longlisted for the Booker Prize, bears all the hallmarks of her inquisitive mind and creative daring.
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Deep Water: ‘Morning Dip in Penobscot Bay,’ by Elizabeth Boquet
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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Bestsellers: ‘Sandwich,’ ‘The Wager’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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How a rumor about Beyoncé at the DNC fooled the world
The rumor started with an unlabeled block in the schedule for Night 4.
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Canadian hits all the right notes to win 2024 Air Guitar World Champion
Performers at this year’s Air Guitar World Championships in Finland tuned up Friday for the air guitar world’s version of the Olympics, featuring dedicated competitors like ‘Shred Lasso’ and ‘Guitarantula.’
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Bubba’s Sulky Lounge endures as a beloved Portland institution
The dance club’s owner, Robert ‘Bubba’ Larkin, who was also known for his race horses at Scarborough Downs, has run the joint for nearly 70 years.
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Mainers take to the stage with spooky stories, political messages and more this fall
See ‘Dracula’ performed as a play or dance production, the story of Margaret Chase Smith at Portland Stage and two major motion pictures turned into musicals.
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Leaf through these – fall’s most anticipated Maine books
You’ll find tales of towns, islands and war. Plus a cookbook.
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What you can learn from Maine’s college art museums this fall
Plus, the major shows of the season at the state’s other leading art institutions.