St. Alban’s Episcopal Church worked with a Massachusetts organ builder on the instrument and will show it off to the public at a pair of concerts this weekend.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Dramatic Repertory Company offers riveting production of ‘Grounded’
Theater favorite Casey Turner gives an emotionally intense performance as ‘The Pilot.’
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Live Music Lineup: Pair of singer-songwriters and a whole lot of soul and rock
Expect new tunes from Lucy Kaplansky in Portland.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Indie Film: Apohadion screens the latest addition to the so-bad-it’s-good genre
‘New York Ninja’ was turned into a film from raw footage shot in 1984 and discovered last year.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
In fourth year, Portland Bach Experience keeps growing
The two-week festival runs through June 12, with 17 performances from Kennebunk to Brunswick.
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Face the Music: Gina Alibrio of The Red Eye Flight Crew takes off on her own with new album
Find ‘Atlas’ on her Bandcamp page and streaming platforms.
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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ wins Tom Cruise 1st $100 million opening
Tom Cruise’s previous iggest domestic debut was in 2005, with Steven Spielberg’s “War of the Worlds,” which opened to $64 million
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Angelo Sodano, once-powerful Vatican prelate, dies at 94
His legacy was tarnished by his support for the pedophile and drug addict founder of an influential religious order.
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Ronnie Hawkins, patron of Canadian rock, dies at 87
He recruited Levon Helm, Robbie Robertson, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel and Rick Danko – later known as The Band.
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Midcoast theater company brings Farnsworth paintings to life with recordings
Everyman Repertory Theatre director Paul Hodgson has written fictional backstories for paintings from the collection of the Farnsworth Art Museum, which are then recorded by actors.