Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 13-17

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 13-17
Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 13-17
December 11, 2013
Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Regions of Maine Dec. 13-17
Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Regions of Maine Dec. 13-17
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Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 13-17

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 13-17

“The Nutcracker,” Waterville Opera House

Dec. 12-15, Thursday-Sunday, Thursday-Saturday 7:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m., Sunday showing 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., “A Christmas Carol, The Musical,” music by Alan Menken, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, directed by Mitchell Clyde Thomas, the leading role of “Scrooge” will be played by popular CLT performer Shawn Robitalille, the 70 member cast of A Christmas Carol is multi-generational, and also features scores of talented singers and dancers, $18 adults, $15 seniors, $12 for 12 and under, contact venue for ticketing information, Great Falls Performing Arts Center-Community Little Theatre, 30 Academy Street, Auburn. FMI: 207-783-0958, info@laclt.com.
Dec. 13, Friday, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., “Festive French Sing-a-long” join USM’s Franco-American Collection for a special Christmas sing-a-long session at the d’Youville Pavilion, free event, contact venue for ticketing information, St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavillon, 102 Campus Ave., parking area D, Lewiston. FMI: 207-753-6545, www.franco@usn.maine.edu.
Dec. 13, 7:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m., “The Nutcracker,” this magical performance brings toy soldiers, dancing mice, and a Christmas tree, to life right in front of us, children of all ages will delight in Tchaikovsky’s perennial favorite produced by the Bossov Ballet Theater from MCI in Pittsfield, Maine, $18 adults, $16 senior or youth, contact venue for ticketing information, Waterville Opera house, Main Stage, 1 Common Street, Waterville. FMI: 207-873-7000, www.operahouse.org.
Dec. 14, Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m., “Holiday Food and Craft Fair,” homemade crafts, knitted items, homemade candy, baked goods, and famous cookie walk are featured, free admittance, Universalist Unitarian Church, 67 Silver Street, On the point of Elm and Silver, Waterville. FMI: 207-873-4006, www.minister@uuc.wtvl.org.
Dec 14, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., “Maine-ly Harmony Christmas Concert,” presented by a 27 women’s barbershop chorus located in the Augusta area, refreshments will be available and a goodwill donation would be gladly accepted, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 209 Eastern Avenue, Augusta. FMI: 207-549-5123, www.princeofpeacelutheranchurch.org.
Dec. 14, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m., “A Christmas Concert: Downeast Brass Quintet with Jay Zoller, Organist,” playing the historic 1866 E.&G.G. Hook Organ, $10 per person, $5 students, 12 and under are free, South Parish Congregational Church, corner of State and Church Street, Augusta. FMI: 207-622-0552, www.southparish@gmail.com.
Dec. 14, Saturday, 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m., “Northfield Christmas Concert,” vocal music from the early American shape-note (New England folk hymn) tradition, both sacred and secular music from the European Renaissance and more, $5.00 per person, contact venue for tickets, Vienna Union Hall, 5 Vienna Union Hall, 5 Vienna Mountain Road, Vienna. FMI: 207-293-2674, www.viennaunionhall@gmail.com.

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