The first tribal member to lead the museum of Wabanaki art, history and culture cites personal reasons and returns to his family and consulting work in Connecticut.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
No more concerts, but Rock Row developers to open large outdoor art exhibition
The display, opening this weekend, features grand-scale sculptures and murals on shipping containers by leading Maine artists.
Michael Constantine of ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ dies at 94
The Emmy Award-winning character actor also made appearances in numerous TV series, including ‘Room 222.’
Show must go on for Recycled Shakespeare Company after death of founder
Community theater group is scheduled to return this weekend with performances in Fairfield and Augusta following the death last year of its leader, Emily Fournier.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Magic Saved Me’ by Annie Gallup
The track is from her latest album ‘Oh Everything.’
Popular Rock Row concert venue in Westbrook done for 2021 season, at least
Developers of the Rock Row development notified residents this week that there will be no more shows this year at the Maine Savings Pavilion, and possibly beyond.
Portland music venue Aura to require proof of vaccination
The new policy begins Sept. 17 and requires patrons to be fully vaccinated or show a negative COVID test result.
‘Jersey Boys’ a fun, tune-filled ride through pop music history
The Maine State Music Theatre production runs through Sept. 19 at the Westbrook Performing Arts Center.
One Longfellow Square to require proof of vaccination
Closed since March 2020, the live music venue in Portland has shows scheduled starting in October.
Rangeley teen’s intensely personal artwork brings her to art school and a Times Square billboard
Beginning with an art contest in her hometown, Sophie Chu-O’Neil has made her way to Maine College of Art and Design in Portland and into a summer internship in New York City.