Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine March 14-20

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Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine March 14-20

images-2“Oklahoma,” McCormick Performing Arts Center, Gorham

March 15-16, Friday-Saturday, 7:30pm, “Die Fledermaus,” operetta by Johann Strauss Jr., conducted by Robert Lehmann, with the Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra, $10-21, Russell Hall, USM, Gorham. FMI: 207-780-5555, www.usm.maine.edu/theatre.
March 15, Friday, 8pm, “Waltzing for Dreamers,” The Stray Birds, folk and Americana, free, Stone Mountain Arts Center 695 Dug Way Road, Brownfield. FMI: 207-935-7292, www.stonemountainartscenter.com.
March 15-17, Friday-Sunday, 7:30/Friday and Saturday, 2:30pm/Sunday, “Oklahoma,” Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, $6-10, Gorham High School, McCormack Performing Arts Center, 41 Morrill Avenue, Gorham. FMI: 207-839-5754, www.goghs.org.
March 16, Saturday, 12pm, Metropolitan Opera Live in HD, Zandonai’s “Francesca Da Rimini,” inspired by an episode from Dante’s Inferno, returns in the Met’s ravishingly beautiful production, last seen in 1986. Dramatic soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek and tenor Marcello Giordani are the doomed lovers. Marco Armiliato conducts.  $18-26, Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts center, Fryeburg Academy, Fryeburg. FMI: 207-935-9232, www.fryeburgacademy.org/pac.
March 16, Saturday, 7pm, Lowry’s Lodge Monthly Poetry Series, with Bruce Spang and Heather Day, $3, Saccarappa Art Collective, Westbrook. FMI: 207-591-7300.
March 17, Sunday, 2pm, USM Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Peter Martin, featuring Gordon Jacob folk song settings called ‘Old Wine in New Bottles,’ Walter Harley’s ‘Double Concerto,’ $3-6, Corthell Concert Hall, USM, Gorham. FMI: 207-780-5142, www.usm.maine.edu/music/boxoffice.
March 19, Tuesday, 7:30-9:30pm, Da Capo Chamber Players perform “Pierrot Lunaire,” one of New York City’s most longstanding and preeminent new music ensembles, will be in residence at USM, features soprano Lucy Shelton, $15/general, $10/seniors, $5/alumni, Corthell Concert Hall, 37 College Avenue, Gorham. FMI: 207-780-5555, www.usm.maine.edu/theatre.

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