The Gloucester Daily Times noted that Kevin Birch, instructor of organ and harpsichord at the University of Maine School of Performing Arts, will perform on Nov. 6, at 3 p.m. at the Annisquam Village Church.
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Renowned jazz musicians Bruce Barth and Steve Wilson will perform at the University of Maine and its regional campus, the University of Maine at Machias, on Oct. 27 and 28, respectively. The two musicians’ UMaine concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Minsky Recital Hall in Class of ’44 Hall. The […]
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The Bangor Daily News noted that Anatole Wieck, professor of upper strings at the University of Maine, performed Oct. 10 as part of the St. John’s Organ Society’s three evenings of organ and chamber music in honor of the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Belgian-born French composer, pianist, organist, and teacher César Franck. The […]
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The Portland Press Herald and Penobscot Bay Pilot featured filmmaker Alan Kryszak’s new documentary “Hungry Now,” which is showing as part of the Maine-based film series The Right to Food on Nov. 13 at the University of Maine’s Collins Center for the Arts. Kryszak is a filmmaking instructor in the Interdisciplinary Fine Arts Department at […]
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The University of Maine’s largest and most activity-filled event of the year begins on Friday, Oct. 14 when the UMaine Alumni Association kicks off Homecoming 2022. The three-day gathering features a wide variety of formal and informal social, recreational and educational activities. They include class reunions, tailgating, campus tours, concerts, lectures, presentations and women’s soccer, […]
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The Courier-Gazette and Penobscot Bay Pilot noted that the University of Maine Hutchinson Center will host the Finding Our Voices exhibit highlighting the experiences of domestic violence survivors through Oct. 26. This exhibit includes Patrisha McLean’s 43 photo portraits of survivors, aged 18 to 81 and including many Midcoast women as well as Gov. Janet […]
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Broadway star and University of Maine alum Merritt David Janes is returning to his alma mater to present the show “Broadway Rocks” at 8 p.m. Sept. 24 for the Collins Center for the Arts Gala. Janes co-created the show with his classmates while studying at UMaine. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in vocal and […]
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The Bangor Daily News and News Center Maine featured Susan Smith, director of Intermedia Programs at the University of Maine, and her piece “Radical Gardening,” which features PFAS-contaminated water; skeins of yarn and fabric colored with PFAS-contaminated dye; and dried plants and flowers that grew in PFAS-laden soil, preserved in beeswax. The piece is presently […]
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News Center Maine interviewed Alex Rose and Augusta Sparks Farnum, graduate students in the University of Maine’s Intermedia program, about their work using nanocellulose as a material for their art projects. Rose said that one of the things that she likes most about using the material is that it’s environmentally friendly and non-toxic, while Farnum […]
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The Bangor Daily News reported that the University of Maine Department of Art will host the Art & Creative Ecologies Series of talks, panels and workshops during the 2022–23 academic year. The series features presentations, panels and workshops by visiting scholars and artists addressing the ways that contemporary art and creative practices engage ecological processes […]
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