The chamber music performance Sunday was at Woodfords Congregational Church in Portland.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Theater review: Good Theater at its best with ‘Carousel’
The small Portland stage overflows with joy in this production of the classic musical, set on the Maine coast.
Live Music Lineup: An iconic ’90s band, some new local tunes and a ukulele virtuoso
Letters to Cleo reunites for a string of dates, including in Portland.
Face the Music: Palaver Strings pays tribute to jazz great Mary Lou Willams
You’ll hear Williams’ ‘Zodiac Suite’ featuring guest pianist Chris Patishall.
Indie Film: Filmmaker turns familial pain into ‘Broken Petals’
The short film tells the story of two siblings who return to a summer cabin in Maine where they were abused by their father.
‘Black Panther’ sequel scores 2nd biggest debut of 2022
The Marvel sequel earned $180 million in ticket sales from more than 4,396 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, according to estimates from The Walt Disney Co.
Art review: Each of four fall shows worth a visit to Center for Maine Contemporary Art
There’s an abundance of thought-provoking and emotionally moving art on display at the Rockland institution.
Best-sellers: ‘Liberation Day, ‘Lydia Maria Child’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Deep Water: ‘An Ode to Hunter’s Orange,’ by Maya Critchfield
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
How a forgotten American crisis led to democratic renewal
In “American Midnight,” Adam Hochschild revisits an era almost a century ago when dangerous forces abounded.