Maine Academy of Rock’s Girls Rock showcase is on Sunday afternoon in Portland.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Things to Do: Comedy, ballet and a beer crawl all on tap this weekend
Patton Oswalt will be at the State Theatre on Saturday.
Orchestra of top Black, Latinx classical musicians coming to Maine
The Sphinx Virtuosi, the performance arm of the Detroit-based social justice nonprofit Sphinx Organization, will play Merrill Auditorium on March 31.
Yarmouth painter displays lifelike water works at local library
Ann Mohnkern, 73, only started painting about 20 years ago, but her realist seascapes have been featured in exhibits across the country.
Face the Music: It’s easy getting to know Sammy Rae & The Friends
See the Brooklyn-based band on Friday at the State Theatre.
Indie Film: Why watch the Oscars? It’s a good question
Predicting winners is more about understanding the Academy’s tendencies than recognizing quality art.
‘The Batman,’ still No. 1, crosses $300 million
The Warner Bros. film is the highest grossing movie of 2022 and the second highest since the beginning of the pandemic.
Ye’s act pulled from Grammys show
The decision is made in response to the musician formerly known as Kanye West’s ‘concerning online behavior’ toward his ex, Kim Kardashian.
Bedside table: An eclectic trio encompassing urban planning, the holocaust and a celebrity chef
Book recommendations from readers.
Society Notebook: SailMaine winds up for fundraising regatta
The nonprofit held a kickoff event March 3 to generate interest in the new annual tradition.