Puppets in Portland will be held Sept. 13-22 and feature more than two dozen performances and workshops.
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Mariah Carey’s mother and sister die on the same day
‘I appreciate everyone’s love and support and respect for my privacy during this impossible time,’ said Carey.
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At USM, an exuberant performance by East Coast Chamber Orchestra
The Portland Chamber Music Festival wraps up Saturday.
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Concert helps fund efforts to use former Dresden church as cultural center
Group hopes to expand cultural offerings in Dresden by expanding the use of the former St. John’s Episcopal Church.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cafe Review spotlights ‘war and hope’ in Ukraine
The 35-year-old poetry and arts journal this summer features the works of 17 Ukrainian poets and 12 Ukrainian artists “that reveal the depth of the Ukrainian soul in these trying times.”
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
New Mainer artists get boost from Mayo Street grant program
The Portland arts center recently awarded its 3rd round of $1,000 grants to people practicing traditional art forms.
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Skowhegan Opera House has a new operator with big plans
Lights Up Productions, which formed in November, signed a three-year lease with the town to renovate and operate the 115-year-old venue.
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Maine State Music Theatre finds its Fanny
In a new rendition of “Funny Girl,” Jenna Lea Rosen explores taking on the role that made Barbra Streisand a star.
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Indigo Arts in Portland hosts Welcome Table to commemorate Juneteenth, Pride
The event featured talks and workshops celebrating cultural and culinary traditions of people involved in social justice movements.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Dancer’s show a tribute to her ‘soulmate,’ renowned mime Tony Montanaro
Karen Montanaro will perform her one-woman show Saturday in Freeport to honor her late husband and the life they had together.