Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 24-30

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 24-30
January 23, 2013
Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 24-30
January 23, 2013

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 24-30

“Pies on Parade,” Rockland

Jan. 25, Friday, 7:30pm, “Prologue,” Matana Roberts’ exploratory soundwork for alto saxophone and moving image, Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. FMI: 207-798-4141, www.bowdoin.edu.
Jan. 26, Saturday, 9am-12pm, Bath Winter Farmers’ Market, variety of local foods and products together with music, exhibits and boat building, free, Bath Freight Shed, Commercial Street, Bath. FMI: 207-549-7611, www.visitbath.com.
Jan. 26, Saturday, 7-8:15pm, JP Jofre Hard Tango Band, after sold-out, standing-ovation performances at the Umbria and Suditro Festival in Italy, composer, and bandoneon player par excellence, J.P. Jofre will make his Bay Chamber Concerts debut with a sensuous program of music by Astor Plazolla, Leo Brower, and his own much-praised compositions, $10-35, The Strand Theater, Rockland. FMI: 207-236-2823, www.rocklandstrand.com.
Jan. 26 and 27, Saturday and Sunday, 7pm/Sat, 3pm/Sun, “Heaven on the Horizon,” Vox Nova Chamber choir will present a concert of modern choral music, $15, Bowdoin College Chapel, Brunswick. FMI: 617-513-9340, www.bowdoin.edu.
Jan. 26, Saturday, 7:30pm, Chris Smither, American fold/blues singer, guitarist and songwriter, his music draws deeply from the blues, American Folk music, modern poets and philophers, $24/advance, $27/door, Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington Street, Bath. FMI: 207-442-8455, www.chocolatechurch.com.
Jan. 26, Saturday, 8pm, The Boneheads with the Holy Mackerels, $10, Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. FMI: 207-633-6855, www.boothbayoperahouse.com.
Jan. 27, Sunday, 1-5pm, Pies on Parade, the whole town of Rockland will go pie-crazy when the Historic Inns of Rockland are joined by Rockland, ME businesses and restaurants to welcome hungry pie eaters to the town for this 9th annual event, sample more than 45 different pies at restaurants and inns throughout Rockland and enjoy tours of common areas and some guest rooms at the inns, call to reserve tickets, $25/adults, $10/10 and under, downtown, Rockland. FMI: 207-596-6611, www.maine.info/cities/rockland/events.php.

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