The St. John Valley Times previewed the “Dear Darwin” concert at the University of Maine at Fort Kent performed by UMaine Music Department members Nancy Ellen Ogle and Ginger Yang Hwale. The show is a set of 26 songs composed by Scott Brickman, UMFK music professor, and set to poetry by Kathleen Ellis, a University […]
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On Oct. 8, professor of music Phillip Silver is expected to be interviewed on CIUT-FM 89.5 in Toronto for the radio program “Classical Underground.” Silver will discuss his most recent CD, the chamber music of Bernhard Sekles, that was released on the Toccata Classics label in London. The interview with Philip Conlon, the brother of […]
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The University of Maine Pride of Maine Marching Band will perform during pregame and halftime of Hermon High School’s Sept. 20 football game with Camden Hills Regional High School. The pregame show begins at 6:45 p.m. The host Hawks’ contest with the Windjammers kicks off at 7 p.m. Christopher White directs UMaine’s Pride of Maine […]
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The University of Maine School of Performing Arts music faculty will present its annual Cadenzato concert featuring small vocal and music ensembles at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5 in Minsky Recital Hall on the Orono campus. Admission is $9, or free with a valid student MaineCard. For tickets or disability accommodations, call the Collins Center for […]
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Music, theatre and dance performances by accomplished faculty, students and guest artists are among the fall events to be presented by the University of Maine School of Performing Arts. The season opens Sept. 20 with a “Dear Darwin” concert with music faculty members Nancy Ellen Ogle and Ginger Yang Hwalek. On Oct. 27, for the […]
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The University of Maine School of Performing Arts Theatre/Dance Division presents “Spam Rants: slightly raw, fried, burnt, but never boiled” at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25 in Minsky Recital Hall on the Orono campus. “Spam Rants: slightly raw, fried, burnt, but never boiled” is by Libra Professor William Yellow Robe Jr. and friends. It’s based on […]
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The University of Maine School of Performing Arts’ 2013 production of “Spring Awakening” has been named a New England Theatre Conference (NETC) Moss Hart Memorial Award winner. Tom Mikotowicz, UMaine professor of theatre who directed the show, will attend the NETC Convention awards banquet Oct. 26 in Natick, Mass. to accept the College and University […]
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The University of Maine School of Performing Arts music faculty will present its annual Cadenzato concert 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5 in Minsky Recital Hall on the Orono campus. The concert will feature vocal and music ensembles. Admission is $9 or free with a valid student MaineCard. For tickets or disability accommodations, contact the Collins Center […]
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The Forecaster spoke with Christopher White, director of the Pride of Maine Black Bear Marching Band, about the group’s Friday performance at Falmouth High School’s first football game of the season. White said the band will perform its “Fire and Ice” show during halftime and will play the same show Saturday at Gillette Stadium in […]
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The University of Maine School of Performing Arts hits the road as the University of Maine Pride of Maine Marching Band performs Sept. 6 at halftime of the Falmouth High School football game. The Yachtsmen’s game with the Gorham Rams kicks off at 7 p.m. The UMaine band will also perform Sept. 7 at the […]
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