Thanks to a grant awarded by the Mid Atlantic Arts Fund, the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath will proudly present the La Muchacha from Bogota, Colombia, at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6. This one-night-only show is the only appearance of La Muchacha (playing with a full band) in New England and will be followed […]
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Québec-based trio to perform at Boothbay Harbor Opera House
With multiple Canadian Folk Music Awards, the trio Genticorum has earned a reputation as a leading voice in the evolution of Québécois traditional music. This powerhouse from the north will land on the historic Opera House stage in Boothbay Harbor at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. Over the past two decades, the trio has earned […]
Hear Mozart’s and Beethoven’s music on a rare 1792 Viennese fortepiano
Pejepscot History Center will present Vienna-based Daniel Adam Maltz performing on a 1792 Viennese fortepiano — the early piano as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven knew it — at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29. The program will be held inside the Victorian double parlor of the historic […]
Q&A: Guitarist Steve Gunn to share spontaneous style at the Chocolate Church Arts Center
Before his live performance at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, Steve Gunn sat down for a Q&A about his career and the experiences he expects to bring to Bath.
River Arts’ ‘Artist’s Choice’ show opens this Saturday
River Arts invites the public to the opening reception for its “Artist’s Choice” exhibition from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. “Artist’s Choice” is an annual show highlighting the range of styles of art by those in the Maine art community. Many of the contributing artists will be present for an afternoon of conversation, art and […]
Grammy-nominated jazz and blues artist to take the stage at Johnson Hall Opera House
Five-time Grammy-nominated artist Ruthie Foster will perform at Johnson Hall Opera House in Gardiner at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3. A jazz and blues artist, Foster’s musical journey is as eclectic and vibrant as her soulful voice. Born into a family steeped in gospel tradition, her earliest influences were the voices of her mother, grandmother […]
Center for Maine Contemporary Art will open fall season this weekend
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art will open its fall season with the unveiling of four thought-provoking exhibitions that promise to captivate visitors. All are welcome to attend the free opening reception from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. “I forgot to remember” draws on the four decades–long, multidisciplinary practice of artist Katarina Weslien, who has […]
Caravan Artist Market to set up shop in Bath during Maine Craft Weekend
Caravan Artist Market is returning to Bath for its sixth market in Waterfront Park from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6 (rain date Oct. 13). There will be another makers market setting up the same day in front of the Custom House on Front Street, making Bath quite the craft stop. Caravan has […]
Cooking at the Cove: Apples for days
I really look forward to apple season. I was raised in upstate New York on Lake Ontario where I was surrounded by apple orchards. Picking and storing apples, eating them every day practically year-round was a way of life, and I have never strayed from the habit of eating an apple every afternoon and cooking […]
From the Chocolate Church: Guitar virtuoso Steve Gunn to perform in intimate setting at CCAC
In my first months as the executive and artistic director of the Chocolate Church Arts Center, I knew I wanted to book Steve Gunn. Here’s why. In 2016, I walked to lunch with two colleagues who are serious audiophiles. They were exchanging what music they were in love with. They both brought up Steve Gunn. […]