BRUNSWICK — On Saturday the Frontier Cafe (14 Maine St.) will host an evening of Americana roots music from two duos — Red Tail Ring from Kalamazoo, Mich., and Putnam Smith with April Reed-Cox from Portland. The evening’s music will range from original compositions to interpretations of old ballads and dance tunes from Appalachia. Music […]

NEWCASTLE — Heartwood Theater Company continues to accept applications for summer camp programs. Four camps for students entering first through 12th grades will run concurrently — from June 26 through July 13 — at Poe Theater on the Lincoln Academy campus. Offerings include Sprouts Camp, Fabulous Kids’ Camp, Intensive Camp and Theater Tech Camp. Scheduled […]

POWNAL — An opening reception for “Steel and Stone,” sculptures by Roy Patterson and Stephen Porter, will run from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Hawk Ridge Farm, 90 Minot Road. The exhibit runs through July 29. “Steve Porter designs and constructs precise abstract forms in stainless steel as well as granite,” according to […]

BATH — Joy and Larry Scott will host a grand opening on Saturday for their expanded Coastal Art Glass studio and gallery at 233 Water St. “The new studio was needed both to expand production and give easy access to the location,” a Coastal Art Glass release states. Coastal Art Glass plans to participate in […]

BRUNSWICK — Sally Loughridge’s artwork is on view at the Brunswick Inn Carriage House. The South Bristol painter’s show includes colorful oil and soft pastel works. “I’m always drawn to the contrast between light and shadow and the ephemeral, yet powerful impact of light upon all it touches,” Loughridge said in a release about the […]

BRUNSWICK — Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) added a second performance of the Dartmouth Aires, an a cappella group from Dartmouth College, at 2 p.m. June 18, at Pickard Theater on the Bowdoin College campus. A 7:30 p.m. performance already scheduled for that date quickly sold out when tickets to all MSMT events went on […]

PORTLAND — Though the calendar still says spring, the 39th annual Old Port Festival on June 10 is one of the local kickoffs to the summer season. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Old Port and features six stages of music, activities, food and a Maine arts and crafts section. […]

NEWCASTLE — Theatre of the Spirit will be performing “The Days Are As Grass” beginning today at Second Congregational Church. Performances are scheduled today and Saturday, and June 8 and 9 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $12 general admission and $10 for seniors and may be purchased at the Maine […]

BATH — Grammy Award-winning harmonica master James “Mr. Superharp” Cotton and his band will perform at the Chocolate Church Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. June 2. Cotton, who is celebrating his 68th year as a professional musician, after starting at the age of 9, has recorded almost 30 solo albums. As a small boy he […]