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

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

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

“Cardboard Box Derby,” Camden Snow Bowl 

March 6, Thursday, 7pm, “Lou and Peter Berryman,” sing the wittiest songs in the world. They have been performing together for forty years, The Berrymans are authors of sixteen recordings and three songbooks; their whimsical and wonderfully accessible performances of their hilarious, quirky, yet oddly profound songs leave audiences with cheeks aching from smiling, $8, Camden Public Library, 55 Main Street, Camden. FMI: 207-236-3440, www.camden.lib.me.us.
March 8, Saturday, 2pm, “Cardboard Box Derby,” 50% of the sliding surface must be uncoated cardboard, the rest may be duct tape. No spraying any kind of substance, no wood, plastic or metal may be used, helmets are required. Prizes awarded in several categories. Pre-registration required, $20, Camden Snow Bowl, 20 Barnestown Road, Camden. FMI: www.camdensnowbowl.com.
March 8 and 9, 3:30pm/Saturday, 7:30pm/Sunday, “Oratorio Chorale, Shakespeare in Concert,” music by the chorale, drama by Naked Shakespeare, $20/advance, $25/day of show, Chapel, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. FMI: 207-725-3000, www.oratoriochorale.org.
March 8 and 9, 7:30pm/Saturday, 2pm/Sunday, “Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance,” with Never Never Sick at Sea Symphony Orchestra featuring the DaPonte String Quartet and the Quite Content Chorale, as well as notable soloists, all under the baton of John Mulcahy, $15, $5 for 18 and under, Lincoln Theater, 2 Theater St., Damariscotta. FMI: 207-563-3424, www.atthelincoln.org.
March 8, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., “The Gawler sisters and Bennett Koneshi in Concert,” the fun-loving, locally grown, folk-singing Gawler Sisters will be joined by the talented philharmonic farmer himself – singer songwriter Bennett Konesni, performing an extensive collection of traditional and original tunes in the Scots-Irish, Franco-American and Scandinavian traditions, $8 – $16 at the door, Aarhus Gallery, 50 Main Street, Belfast. FMI: 207-338-0001, www.aarhusgallery.com.

March 9, Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., “Randy Lindsey to perform at Brunswick Station,” guitarist Randy Lindsey will perform a broad variety of music – including old jazz standards, Samba, love songs, opera, show tunes, Thai, Spanish, others – for Sunday Brunches at the Inn at Brunswick Station, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lindsey is an accomplished finger-style guitarist, and performs at a number of venues up and down the eastern seaboard, The Tavern at the Inn at Brunswick Station, 4 Noble Street, Brunswick. FMI: 207-837-6565, www.innatbrunswickstation.com.
March 9, Sunday, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., try to arrive beore 1p.m., “Dillon Bustin @ Harbor Square Gallery’s Second Sunday Series ,” Dillon Bustin is a songwriter, folklorist, storyteller and raconteur who is inspired by historical and literary subjects as well as his own experience, he will perform songs from “Sailing Alone,” his adaptation of Joshua Slocum’s epic solo voyage around the world in the 1890’s. $10 at the door, contact venue for ticketing information, Harbor Square Gallery, 374 Main Street, Rockland. FMI: 207-594-8700, www.harborsquaregallery.com.

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