Arts

Light, movement, video project to be shown at IMRC Center

NO PLAN B, a light, movement and video project, will be shown at 6 p.m. Monday, March 20 at the University of Maine’s IMRC Center. NO PLAN B is a cross-genre collaboration between Alison Chase and Gene Felice. The pair will experiment with the blending of projections, movement and sound for the center’s inaugural Tent […]

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Doo Wop Project

Achieve harmony with Doo Wop Project at the CCA

The Doo Wop Project will bring street corner harmonies to the Collins Center for the Arts stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 1. The show traces the evolution of doo-wop from the classic sound of five guys singing on a street corner to today’s biggest radio hits. The singers will cover foundational tunes of The […]

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BODYTRAFFIC

BODYTRAFFIC full speed ahead for March 19 at CCA

An inventive, dynamic Los Angeles dance troupe will bound across the stage at the Collins Center for the Arts at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 19. In 2007, Lillian Barbeito and Tina Finkelman Berkett founded BODYTRAFFIC, which commissions today’s most distinctive choreographers. BODYTRAFFIC reflects the diverse landscape of the City of Angels with its warm energy, […]

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TRJ advances historic photography exhibits at Hutchinson Center

The Republican Journal advanced the March 13 opening of the Penobscot Marine Museum’s historic photography exhibits “Acadia National Park: A Postcard View” and “The History of Postcards” at the H. Allen Fernald Gallery of the University of Maine’s Hutchinson Center. The exhibits runs through May 22. “Acadia National Park: A Postcard View” features Eastern Illustrating […]

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Dolphin illustration

Learn the art of nature in June at DMC

David Wheeler will teach a natural science illustration workshop June 12–16 at the University of Maine Darling Marine Center in Walpole. Wheeler, a teacher and artist for more than 25 years, will introduce basic shapes found in nature and help participants sharpen their observation skills. “We draw creative people from the Midcoast area and from […]

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Penobscot Marine Museum photography exhibits at the Hutchinson Center

Penobscot Marine Museum’s historic photography exhibits “Acadia National Park: A Postcard View” and “The History of Postcards” will be at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center H. Allen Fernald Gallery March 13–May 22. The free public exhibit in the H. Allen and Sally Fernald Art Gallery, open 8 a.m.–7 p.m. weekdays. “Acadia National Park: A […]

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BDN previews Maine Science Festival featuring UMaine participants

The Bangor Daily News advanced the third Maine Science Festival set for March 16–19 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. Linda Silka, a senior fellow at the University of Maine’s Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, has been a board member and volunteer for the festival since it began. “It’s so important […]

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Maine Edge advances BSO ‘Star Wars’ concert at CCA

The Maine Edge spoke with Lucas Richman, music director and conductor of the Bangor Symphony Orchestra, ahead of the group’s pops concert, “The Music of Star Wars,” at the Collins Center for the Arts. The orchestra will perform two shows, 7:30 p.m. March 4 and 3 p.m. March 5. “We are excited to be presenting […]

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University Singers embark on annual spring tour

During spring break, the University Singers will embark on a four-stop tour, March 13–17, before returning to the University of Maine for two concerts at Minsky Recital Hall March 25–26. The annual spring tour will include free concerts at the First Baptist Church of Bar Harbor, 7 p.m. Monday, March 13; Gray-New Gloucester High School […]

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Caladh Nua

Caladh Nua finds a port at Collins Center for the Arts

A vibrant, talented band with deep roots in Ireland will perform on St. Patrick’s Day at the Collins Center for the Arts at the University of Maine. Caladh Nua — which in Gaelic means a new port or anchorage — will take the stage at 8 p.m. Friday, March 17. The five versatile singers play […]

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