This monthly music event is hosted by the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick and is open to local performers.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Portland Press Herald.
Bau Graves, who helped shape Maine’s music and cultural scene, dies at 73
Graves was artistic director of the Maine Festival, the state’s showcase summer arts and music event for decades. He and his wife started the New Year’s Portland celebration in the early 1980s and also ran the Center for Cultural Exchange in Portland.
Nora Brown brings art, faith and the banjo to the Chocolate Church Arts Center
The 18-year-old folklorist performs live in the main stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17.
Two Mainers awarded prestigious MacArthur ‘Genius grants’
Jeremy Frey, a Passamaquoddy artist, and Indigenous cartographer Margaret Wickens Pearce both received the $800,000 award.
Rockland Public Library to host spooky film screenings
The library is celebrating Halloween all October long and will screen two scary movies.
In ‘Verity & Perpetua,’ plenty of literary references alongside big ideas
In the latest novel by Agnes Bushell, two young women try to figure out their mysterious pasts.
Read the poem ‘Slack Tide,’ by Matthew Bernier
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
See these films around Maine to take you through October
Classics, comedies and festival offerings are among the movies you can see on big screens this month.
This year’s CMCA biennial spans 97 works by 29 artists with ties to Maine
The show at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland features artists who range from emerging to experienced.
Portland sculptor’s show at USM Gorham goes for an artful walk
’20 Walks: Lin Lisberger’ shows off the artist’s skills as a carver as she turns personal experiences into wood sculptures.