The Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School's new date for the free Odeon Winter Concert is Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Rockport Opera House. Music students in all three ensembles, Odeon…
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Savory Maine of Damariscotta is beginning its December music series featuring local musicians. Every Thursday and Saturday, from 6 to 8 p.m., musicians from around the Midcoast will entertain and…

Got holiday spirit?
Above the din of salesmen Santas and yuletide elevator music, consider an invitation to hear hauntingly beautiful music reflecting the joy and beauty of this Christmas…

The Sheepscot Valley Chorus performs their Christmas concert Saturday, Dec. 7 at 3:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor. The chorus is under the direction of Linda Blanchard and…
Several significant musical events involving the Wiscasset Primary and Middle schools will take place over the next few weeks.
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Thousands of lights, dozens of trees, wreaths and greenery galore and music and merriment fill the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor throughout the month of…

The DaPonte String Quartet (DSQ) (violinists Dino Liva and Lydia Forbes, cellist Myles Jordan and Kirsten Monke on viola) announces concert dates and its program for the Christmas season.
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Community Sing! is a new monthly opportunity for all Midcoast singers to gather with friends and neighbors for the sheer joy of singing together.
No preparation, practice or training is…

Midcoast Community Chorus (MCC), a nonprofit arts organization, announces the appointment of Barbara Bowers, of Walpole, to the position of executive director. Bowers spent the last four years as…

The Oratorio Chorale begins their 40th season with “Musical Fireworks,” a program that includes music by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Monteverdi, Schutz, and J.S. Bach’s aria “Jauchzet,” featuring soprano…
For years, March through September, Bath has come alive on the third Friday of the month with art galleries uniformly open to the public. Now that the weather has turned cooler, the tradition…

Savory Maine of Damariscotta announces its November music series featuring local musicians. Every Thursday and Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., musicians from around the Midcoast will entertain…

This is one of those amazing week’s at Lincoln Theater – art, movies, live music, opera and theater broadcasts – something, hopefully, for everybody.
Exhibition – “Munch 150”: In 2013, all…

The third Friday Performance Arts Concert Series series begins with the Peter Alexander Band performing a concert of original rock and roll on the main stage of the famous Chocolate Church Arts…

The DaPonte String Quartet launches its 22nd season in Maine with a couple of firsts (Beethoven’s and Prokofiev’s first quartets) and an overlooked gem by William Walton. The concert will be…
Bay Chamber Music School in Rockport announces a new Suzuki violin program, led by our newest faculty member, Suzuki violin instructor Sarah Glenn. The Suzuki philosophy, developed by Dr. Shinichi…

The First Congregational Church of Wiscasset is pleased to introduce Leela Koilpillai as our music director.
Koilpillai was born in India and came to the United States at the age of six. She…
This year’s Fall Foliage Festival stage is going to rock, roll, swing and hop.
Entertainment Coordinator Mellissa Thornton has finalized the schedule for the…
Two chapters of the Barbershop Harmony Society, The Nor’easters of Brunswick and The Windjammers of Camden, will perform a “Barbershop Bonanza” on Saturday, October 12th at Watts Hall in Thomaston…
To bring in the new service time of 9 a.m., the Southport United Methodist Church Choir has put together a foot stomping service of Gospel music on October 6. Gems…

Friday night.
Lights on.
A familiar face appears on the stage.
An introduction, as many other nights have started at the Opera House, by Cathy…
The Tapestry Singers have started rehearsing for this year’s holiday concerts that will take place on Saturday, Dec. 21, and Sunday, Dec. 22.
The featured work will be the Magnificat by J.S…

Singer-songwriter and Grammy-nominee Seth Glier knows the challenges of emerging into adulthood all too well. Over the course of just a few short years, Glier has gone from opening act to…
An exciting new rehearsal season for the Seacoast Community Orchestras starts Tuesday, Sept. 24. The musicians will be directed by Ferdinand Liva of the DaPonte String Quartet.
String…

Les Petits Chanteurs (The Little Singers), the renowned boys’ choir from the Holy Trinity Music School of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, will perform at the Second Congregational Church in Newcastle on…
The Wiscasset Church of the Nazarene will host the East Wind Gospel Singers this Sunday, Sept. 22 at the 11 a.m. worship…

Whoop de do! Rarely do radio listeners hear elsewhere many of the reminiscent relics Bob Bittner spins from his West Bath Station, WJTO, a.k.a. “The…
The DRA’s Round Top Coffee House welcomes Putnam Smith on Friday, Sept. 13 as its featured artist. This will be our last concert in the beautiful Darrows barn for…
If you love music, whether making it or dancing to it Central Lincoln County Adult Education has a class for you.
Learn how to play the ukulele in Ukulele for You, starting Wednesday, Sept.…
Jay and Doug Moore shared a love for music.
In honor of the late brothers, the Moore family of Boothbay has started the Moore Music Legacy Foundation to bring music into the lives of…
The Nor’easters Barbershop Chorus will hold their 47th Annual Show on Saturday, Sept. 28 at the Methodist Church on Church Road, Brunswick at 7 p.m.
This year’s theme, “Those Were the Days…

As part of its 10th anniversary year celebration, throughout 2013 the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor has brought in a number of nationally known, Grammy winning acts in addition to local and…
The Dixieland-style, Moose Mountain Jazz Band will perform a benefit concert to celebrate the 175th year of the Historic Head Tide Church in Alna, September 7, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $…
Cecilia Chamber Choir will hold auditions for all voice parts September 6 through 18. The choir sings a variety of challenging repertoire from the medieval period to new compositions. Rehearsals…

Savory Maine's September music series featuring local musicians will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Musicians from around the midcoast will entertain and charm diners at…
The Oratorio Chorale looks forward to its 2013-2014 season, beginning with two days of auditions in early September with newly appointed director Emily Isaacson.
Openings are available in…
The Pemaquid Oyster Festival, Damariscotta’s annual celebration of the working waterfront, marine conservation, and the Pemaquid oyster, is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 29 from noon to dusk. The…
Another good-sized crowd turned out for a concert in the “Alive on the River” series. The concert took place on the Wiscasset common on August 22.

Come celebrate with us! Alna's Historic Head Tide church will celebrate its 175th year with a benefit concert by the Moose Mountain Jazz Band, a seven-piece band that specializes in Dixieland Jazz…
The DaPonte String Quartet’s new season begins October 24 and includes everything from Gesualdo’s 16th century Madrigals to George Crumb’s 20th century masterpiece “Black Angels.”
The 2013-…

Grammy-winning Nashville musician Kathy Mattea filled the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor on August 16. The crowd savored an evening of musical hits by the country music star and enjoyed her…

Kathy Mattea's strong, slighty raspy voice takes you deep into the heart of each and every song. Mattea's sound is a mix of country, folk, traditional Celtic and traditional Appalachian, and a…
St. Cecilia Chamber Choir will hold auditions for all voice parts for the coming season on Friday, Sept. 6, and Saturday, Sept. 7. The choir sings a variety of challenging repertoire…

Wiscasset Middle School teacher Warren Cossette was the DJ for the I Dig Rock’n Roll Music Sock Hop, which took place at Wiscasset High School.
This event was a joint effort between the…

Kathy Mattea, touring in support of her most recent “Calling Me Home” album, arrives in Boothbay Harbor on Friday, August 16 to perform at 8 p.m. at the historic Opera…
For more information about the Salt Bay Chamberfest or concert dates visit www.saltbaychamberfest.org …

Emily Isaacson, 31, a native of Brunswick, has been chosen as Music Director for the Oratorio Chorale. Isaacson succeeds Peter Frewen, who retired after 27 years with the chorale.
Isaacson…

Blues fans take notice! Damariscotta is tuning up for its seventh annual Blues Festival this Saturday, August 3 from 1 to 10:30 p.m. Pack up your lawn chairs and head for Darrows Barn, venue for…

When Darryl Purpose was 16 years old, his mother put a book called “Beat the Dealer” in his Christmas stocking. He went to Las Vegas as a teenager and began a career as professional card player.…

Every Tuesday and Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m., musicians from around the midcoast will entertain diners at Savory Maine in Damariscotta. All of the musicians in the following August lineup have…