A sweeping exhibit called ‘Music in Maine’ is on view at the Maine Historical Society through the end of 2024.
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St. Cecilia Chamber Choir to host auditions in Newcastle
St. Cecilia Chamber Choir is holding auditions for all voice parts as it begins preparing for its May 4 and 5 Fauré “Requiem” concerts, performed with chamber orchestra. The program will also include a traditional spring “musical potpourri,” a delightful variety of music from all periods, with a few light-hearted treats to finish the concert. […]
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Sheepscot Chorus seeking singers for Wiscasset Mozart performance
Sheepscot Chorus invites you to sing Mozart’s masterpiece, “Requiem,” with professional soloists. “There’s something special about being able to share such a towering masterwork with our community,” said Director Linda Blanchard. “We’re excited to get started!” The chorus resumes rehearsals at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, at the First Congregational Church in Wiscasset, next to […]
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Concert review: 33rd Christmas at the Cathedral both joyful and reverent
The annual concert at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland included many Christmas classics, plus some touches of humor.
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Early taste of Christmas carols at Waldoboro Sing-Fest
A joyous sing-along to celebrate the holiday with children, families, and people of all ages will take place at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26, at Broad Bay Congregational Church, 941 Main St. in Waldoboro. Vocalists Joe and Lindsay Cough will lead the audience in an eclectic mix of songs, from traditional carols such as “Hark […]
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Music center in Yarmouth to celebrate its $6 million expansion
The expansion and renovations more than double the space for teaching and performing at 317 Main.
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Concerts for a Cause brings Porch Party Mamas to Brunswick
UUCB Concerts for a Cause will host Porch Party Mamas at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 10, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick. Concerts for a Cause brings special concerts to the Greater Brunswick area while raising money for local charities. Porch Party Mamas will be the last concert of the 2022-23 season and will […]
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Folk group Bold Riley performance to support local nonprofit
UUCB Concerts for a Cause will host folk quintet Bold Riley at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick. Concerts for a Cause brings concerts to the Greater Brunswick area while raising money for local charities. This concert will benefit the Brunswick Area Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. Bold […]
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Sheepscot Chorus to perform “Messiah,” Christmas favorites this weekend
Sheepscot Chorus invites those looking to get into the festive spirit to a “Handel and Christmas Pops!” concert at 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 3 and 4, at the Boothbay Harbor Congregational Church. Handel’s “Messiah” will be featured; performed with professional soloists and a 13-piece orchestra. “‘Messiah’ is often enjoyed as a sing-along, but […]
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Jud Caswell takes Freeport stage
Jud Caswell will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Meetinghouse Arts Stage, 40 Main St. in Freeport. The Maine-based singer-songwriter burst onto the national scene in 2006, winning the legendary Kerrville New Folk competition. His songs have been taught at Berklee, recorded by Judy Collins, and named “No. 4 Song of the Decade” […]