Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 6-12

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“A Christmas Carol,” Freeport Stage, Freeport

Dec. 6-7 and 9, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, 7:30pm/Thursday and Friday, 2pm/Sunday, Charles Dickens’ “ A Christmas Carol,” Will Rhys’ one-man rendition of the holiday classic, $15/general, $10/seniors and students, pay-what-you-can/Thursday, Freeport Factory Stage, 5 Depot Street, Freeport. FMI: 207-370-5340, www.freeportfactory.com.
Dec. 7, Thursday, 7:30pm, Bagaduce Chorale Holiday Concert, featured work Karl Jenkins’ Stella Natalis along with other works by contemporary composers and a Holiday sing along, $15, Blue Hill Congregational Church, Main Street, Blue Hill. FMI: 207-667-3555, www.bluehillcongochurch.org.
Dec. 7, Thursday, 7:30pm, DaPonte String Quartet, Happy Birthday, Guiseppe,” the DaPonte String Quartet’s December concert series, honors Italian Romantic composer Guiseppe Verdi’s bicentennial (actually born in 1813) with performances of his “String Quartet in E Minor$20, free/under 21,” Lincoln Theater, 2 Theatre Street, Damariscotta. FMI: 207-563-3424, www.lcct.org.
Dec. 7, Thursday, 7:30pm, Sweetback Sisters, 4th annual Country Christmas Sing-Along Spectacular, a wide-ranging program of holiday music, from well-loved Christmas carols to classic winter-themed songs to lesser-known country gems, $12, Strand Theatre, 345 Main Street, Rockland. FMI: 207-236-2823, www.rocklandstrand.com.
Dec. 8 and 9, Saturday and Sunday, 2pm and 7pm/Saturday, 2pm/Sunday, “A Christmas Carol – The Musical,” musical version of Charles Dickens’ story, presented by New England Regional Theater Company, Brunswick High School, Crooker Theater, Brunswick. FMI: 207-798-6966, www.newenglandrtc.org.
Dec. 9, Sunday, 2pm, Boy Singers of Maine, this choral concert will feature classical seasonal selections of music, $10/adults, $8/seniors and students, First Parish Church, 207 Maine Street, Brunswick. FMI: 207-297-7331, www.boysingersofmaine.org.
Dec. 9, Sunday, 2:30pm, A Russian Christmas with the St. Petersburg Men’s Ensemble and Down East Singers, classical, with sacred works by Stravinsky, Bortniansky, Chesnokov and Rachmaninoff and folk songs arranged by Prokhorov and others. $15, free/18 and under, Camden Opera House, 29 Elm Street, Camden. FMI: 207-236-7963, www.camdenoperahouse.com.

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