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“Reindeer Monologues,” Rockport

Jan. 3, Thursday, 6:30-8:30pm, Jazz Trio Performance, a live musical performance by Pike & Co., a jazz trio consisting of Spike Hyssong on upright-bass, Lincoln Blake on piano-keyboard and David Clark on guitar, free, Rockland Public Library, 80 Union Street, Rockland. FMI: 207-594-0310, www.rocklandlibrary.org.
Jan. 4-6, Friday-Sunday, 7-8:30pm/Fri and Sat, 2:30-3:30pm/Sun, The Eight: Reindeer Monologues, a dark, dark, Christmas comedy by Jeff Goode, geared towards adults opens a window into the North Pole where, despite what the carols say, all is not well, accusations of sexual harassment against St. Nick are placing The Eight-Santa’s famed reindeer team-under the spotlight in a hilarious and revelation-filled evening, presented by The Everyman Repertory Theatre, midcoast Maine’s professional theatre company, $20/advance, $25/door, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 162 Russell Avenue, Rockport. FMI: 207-236-0173, www.cmcanow.org.
Jan. 4, Friday, 5-8pm, Art Gallery Exhibit Opening, showcases a new art exhbit in the Fernald Art Gallery at UMaine Hutchinson Center featuring a partnership between 14 local artists and 13 local CSA farms, brought to the Center by the Harlow Gallery and the Kennebec Valley Art Association, free reception, refreshments available, free, UMaine Hutchinson Center, 80 Belmont Avenue, Belfast. FMI: 207-338-8049, www.hutchinsoncenter.umaine.edu.
Jan. 4, Friday, 6pm, Freeport’s First Friday, old-time jazz, fiddle tunes and vocals by Crabapple Jam with three-course dinner, $15, Freeport Community Center, 53 Depot Street, Freeport. FMI: 207-865-3985, www.fcsmaine.org.
Jan. 4, Friday, 7:30-9:30pm, Spacious Vision 2012 Christmas Concert, songs and arias of the season with acclaimed singers Barbara Kilduff, Gerald Seminatore, and pianist Brian Moll, $15/general, $10/students and seniors, Bowdoin College Chapel, Brunswick. FMI: 207-725-3433, www.bowdoin.edu.
Jan. 5, Saturday, 6:30pm/family dance, 7:30pm/lessons, 8pm/dance, Contra Dance, Big Moose Band and caller Chrissy Fowler, $1-6, $2/family dance, Gates Center, College of the Atlantic, 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor. FMI: 207-288-5015, www.coa.edu.
Jan. 8, Tuesday, 7-10pm, Tony Boffa, trio, their niche is versatility, complimentary, Hilton Garden Inn, 5 Park Street, Freeport. FMI: 207-865-1433, www.tonyboffa.com.

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