Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine July 10-15

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Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine July 10-15

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“Moxie Festival,” Lisbon Falls

July 9-12, Thursday-Sunday, 8pm/Thurs.-Sat, 4pm/Sun, “One Blue Tarp,” story of ornery homeowner David Stillman who sits on a big pile of junk in his front yard, covered by a big, blue tarp, what can an out-of-state woman do to deter him from ruining this picturesque town, $20/advance, $17/ages 4-17 Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Rd., Madison. FMI: 207-474-7176, www.lakewoodtheater.org.
July 12, Sunday, all day events, “Annual Moxie Festival,” three days of Moxie events include race, parade, carnival, bike rally, vintage baseball, fireworks and more, see site for times and specifics, Lisbon Falls, various locations, Lisbon. FMI: www.moxiefestival.com.
July 10-11, Friday-Saturday, 7pm, “Atlantic Music Festival 2015,” come join us to witness unparalleled performances by hundreds of new and established musicians, performances will feature John Corigliano & Cassat String Quartet as well as other live orchestra, piano, and opera artists, free, Lorimer Chapel at Colby College, 4000 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville. FMI: 812-532-0299, www.atlanticmusicfestival.org.
July 10, Friday, 7:30pm, “DanceNOW-Bates Dance Festival,” features fresh voices from a new generation of Festival faculty and alumni. A stylistic cornucopia, the evening offers engaging works by post-modernist Karl Rogers’ Red Dirt Dance and Annie Kloppenberg and Company; modern dance dynamos Kellie Ann Lynch and Erika Pujic; jazz theater artist Courtney D. Jones; hip-hop choreographer Shakia Johnson; and poignant storyteller Lida Windfield, $20/adults, $15/seniors, $12/students, Schaeffer Theatre, Bates College, 305 College Street, Lewiston. FMI: 207-786-6161, www.bates.edu.
July 11, Saturday, 7pm, “Bill Berlinghoff,” who has played to enthusiastic audiences throughout Maine and is always a pleasure to hear, his guitar and banjo playing are a fine complement to the traditional folk songs that he does so well, combine that music with the entertaining stories he tells and you have all the ingredients for a wonderful evening, open mic follows Bill, refreshments available, $5, Union Coffeehouse at the Union Church of Belgrade Lakes, 67 Main St., Belgrade Lakes. FMI: 207-495-3599, www.rem1.org/event/bill-berlinghoff-at-the-union-coffeehouse.
July 11 and 15, Saturday and Wednesday, 7:30pm, “The Turn of the Screw,” a young governess is left to care for two recently orphaned children in a lonely English manor. She begins to see the specters of the former governess and her lover haunting the children and embarks on a macabre journey to save their souls. But what if the ghosts aren’t real, see site for ticketing details, Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main Street, Monmouth. FMI: 207-933-9999, www.theateratmonmouth.org.
July 12, Sunday, 12-5pm, “Country Sunday,” country music, dancing and food. Entertainment provided by The Wildwoods Band, John Whitman, Paul Allen, The Bag Lady, B.J. Moreau, Dick Moreau, and more, raffles, door prizes, concessions available, $5/adults, free/under 12, Litchfield Sportsmen’s Club, Hallowell Road, Litchfield. FMI: 207-536-9647, www.mainetoday.com.

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