Out and About for the Mid-Coast Lakes Region of Maine June 4-10

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine June 4-10
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine June 4-10
June 4, 2015
Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine June 4-10
June 4, 2015

Out and About for the Mid-Coast Lakes Region of Maine June 4-10

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“Tardy Brothers Amazing Juggling Act,” The Opera House, Boothbay

June 4, Thursday, 7pm, “Award – winning Maine Boat Builder in Film,” a moving documentary on the extraordinary life of world-renowned Maine Master Boat Builder Ralph Stanley, the son of a lobsterman, grew up on Mt. Desert Island and began building wooden boats in the early 1950’s, he has built more than 70 fine wooden boats including working lobster boats, Friendship sloops, lobster boats, yachts, dories, and rowboats, in 1999 Stanley received a National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship, recognizing his artistic excellence and contribution to our national traditional arts heritage, $8, Penobscot Marine Museum, 11 Church Street, Searsport. FMI: 207-548-2529, www.penobscotmarinemuseum.org.
June 4-7, 9-10, Thursday-Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 2pm/Fri., Sun., and Tues, 7:30pm/Thurs.-Sun., Tues. and Wed., “The Full Monty,” based on the cult hit film of the same name, a 10-time Tony Award-nominee, is filled with honest affection, engaging melodies and the most highly-anticipated closing number of any show, $46 – 70, buy on ticket to The Full Monty June 5-7 and get another for half price, Maine State Music Theater, 1 Bath Rd., Brunswick. FMI: 207-725-8769, msmt.org .
June 5, Friday, 4-6pm, “Sarah Fisher Artist’s Reception & Free Wine Tasting,” a monthly celebration of art, community and good wine, this month’s exhibit features watercolors by local painter Sarah Fisher, her paintings will be on view in our café through June 27th, if you can’t make it to the reception, come check out the show at another time – open 8 am – 8 pm seven days a week, refreshments will be served, must be 21+ to consume alcohol, free, Rising Tide Community Market, 323 Main St., Damariscotta. FMI: 207-563-5556, www.risingtide.coop.
June 5, Friday, 7:30pm, “Noah Haidu,” New York-based jazz trio, pianist and composer, Haidu, embraces the idea that 21st century jazz can be adventurous, fresh and swing hard, that a modern pianist can play memorable melodies and soulful grooves. Jazzwise described him as “Unquestionably one of the most confident and impressive of all the new pianists….an important new talent,” $12/adults, $6/students, free/under 8, Phippsburg Congregational Church, 10 Church Lane, Phippsburg. FMI: 207-389-1770, www.phippsburgucc.org.
June 6, Saturday, 7pm, “The Tardy Brothers Amazing Juggling Act,” hilarious, eye-popping juggling and comedy, they have traveled the world performing and have been frequent guests at the White House, on the Disney cruise ships and at festivals throughout the U.S. and Europe. This is a quick paced show for all ages, with amazing lighting effects from two dynamic entertainers, $10/advance, $5/youth advance, $12/for all day of, The Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave, Boothbay. FMI: 207-635-5159, www.boothbayoperahouse.com.
June 6, Saturday, 7pm, “Candelia, the flute choir,” will premiere The Pemaquid Suite by composer Peter Van Siclen. Van Siclen’s mother, Pam is the newest member of Candelia. Original members of Candelia Flute Ensemble are Ann Durkin, Amelia Jenkins, Carol McMullen and Nan White, $10, Skidompha Publie Library, 184 Main St, Damariscotta. FMI: 207-563-5513, www.skidompha.org.
June 6, Saturday, 7:30pm, “Carlos Calvo,” Calvo injects folk music with something it has been missing: virtuoso guitar playing. His original music features his warm, resonant voice, soulful lyrics and lush guitar peppered with flamenco riffs, $10/advance, $14/door, Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St, Bath. FMI: 207-442-8455, www.chocolatechurcharts.org.

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