Out and About for the Mid-Coast Lakes Region of Maine Apr. 16-22

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Out and About for the Mid-Coast Lakes Region of Maine Apr. 16-22

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“15th Annual Barbershop Benefit Concert,” Brunswick

Apr. 16, Thursday, 6:30pm, “The Last Wooden Ship: The Records & Photographs of Phippsburg’s Minott Shipyard,” from 1854 to 1904, Charles V. Minott Sr. and Jr. built ships at Phippsburg Center, from their office they managed a fleet that carried freight around the world under sail. Miraculously, the shipbuilding and shipping records of this fleet survive, lecture, $5-$7, Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St., Bath. FMI: 207-443-1316, www.mainemaritimemuseum.org.
Apr. 17, Friday, 7pm, “Windy Ridge Band,” Side Door Coffeehouse’s 22nd year featuring great local talent in the same location, Windy Ridge Band is a favorite and offers high energy, great playing/singing, and terrific songs, open mic first half, homemade goodies and beverages available, accessible to all, $8, UU Church at Brunswick, 15 Pleasant St., Brunswick. FMI: 207-729-8515, www.uubrunswick.org.
Apr. 17, Friday, 7:30pm, “Joyce Anderson,” acclaimed electro-acoustic fiddle “troubadour” with a wide and varied musical career that has taken her to Carnegie Hall and the Conan O’Brien show, Andersen’s live shows and recordings showcase her versatility as a vocalist and violinist who thrives on writing and interpreting songs across many genres from old-time, rock and Americana, to folk and swing, $12, $6/students and children, free/under 8, Phippsburg Congregational Church, 10 Church Lane, Phippsburg. FMI: 207-389-1770, www.phippsburgucc.org.
Apr. 17-19, Friday-Sunday, 7:30pm/Fri. and Sat, 2pm/Sun, “Streetcar Named Desire,” Studio of Bath celebrates 35 years of community theater by producing a reprise of its original show-Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, $15/adults, $12/students and seniors, Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington Street, Bath. FMI: 207-358-0031, www.StudioTheatreofBath.com.
Apr. 18, Saturday, 7pm, “Master Illusionist Lyn Dillies,” A Parent’s Choice Award Winner brings the world of magic to town, Lyn has rave reviews wherever she stages her shows of mystery, magic and illusion, with a stunning array of astounding illusions, Lyn’s talent ignites each show with energy and excitement. She has developed the perfectly balanced touring illusion show that has all the Las Vegas glitz while being family friendly, $16, $12/12 and under, Camden Opera House, 29 Elm Street, Camden. FMI: 207-470-7066, www.camdenoperahouse.com.
Apr. 18, Saturday, 7:30pm, “Comedian Earl David Reed,” a trendsetter in the comedy and radio world. Within his 15 years of stand-up comedy, Earl has performed at over 100 comedy clubs and colleges and is a favorite in Las Vegas and Atlantic City. Along with his 10 years of morning broadcasting experience and numerous television appearances, his improvisational style has become a favorite of radio and stage audiences all around, $20, The Strand Theatre, 345 Main Street, Rockland. FMI: 207-594-0070, www.rocklandstrand.com.
Apr. 18, Saturday, 5:30pm, “15th Annual Barbershop Benefit Concert,” featuring: Nor’easters Barbershop Chorus, Whatever Four Quartet, In The Mix Quartet, Maine-ly Harmony Chorus, Frost On The Pumpkin Quartet, $13/advance, $15/door, free/12 & under, United Methodist Church, 320 Church Rd., Brunswick. FMI: 207-729-8571, www.umcbrunswick.org.
Apr. 18, Saturday, 8pm, “Zemya & Heartlandia,” the a cappella ensemble Zemya returns to Frontier with special guests, Hartlandia, for an evening of Balkan harmonies, Irish dance tunes and many surprises in between, $12-$15, Frontier, 14 Maine St., Brunswick. FMI: 207-725-5222, www.explorefrontier.com.

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