music and performance
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PublishedDecember 17, 2024
Maine Country Music Hall of Fame seeks contestants for guitar competition
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PublishedNovember 6, 2024
New York Philharmonic fires 2 players after accusations of sexual misconduct and abuse of power
New York Magazine in April detailed allegations and Liang Wang and Matthew Muckey were placed on paid leave. They then sued the orchestra and the union.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Chocolate Church Arts Center lines up a slate of multicultural performances
A menagerie of art and performance programs breathe new life into the Chocolate Church, with a new focus on reaching out to diverse communities in Maine to bolster its new lineup of shows.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2024
Maine State Music Theatre’s ‘Beautiful’ debuts Wednesday
Maine State Music Theatre is gearing up to debut its final production of the season, “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” at Pickard Theater.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2024
Brunswick resident leaves $3.7 million to Bowdoin International Music Festival
Patricia Crawford Brown, who had a career in food writing and a passion for music education, died in May.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2024
Portlanders frustrated by online fees are buying concert tickets straight from the box office
There's an open secret spreading around the city: Tickets at some of the largest venues are cheaper if you buy them in person.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2024
Imperfect Allies: Saturday performance to explore the nuances of allies amid Israel’s war in Gaza
Creative duo Judith Sloan and Najla Said are gearing up to host their event, "Imperfect Allies: Children of Opposite Sides," in Brunswick this weekend. The project explores the art of listening while facilitating conversation on Israel and Gaza.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2024
Maine State Music Theatre’s ‘White Christmas’ is a dazzler
The dancing, the singing, the costumes, the energy - this performance has got it all.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2024
The Saltwater Hillbilly provides memorable fun and familiar entertainment
For the past 13 years, Dennis Doiran has been performing old-fashioned sing-a-longs at pubs, festivals and fairs as The Saltwater Hillbilly.