Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Sept. 5-11

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Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Sept. 5-11

Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Sept. 5-11

“Marty on the Mountain,” Historical Center, Hiram

Sept. 6-8, Friday-Sunday, 7:30pm/Fri. and Sat, 2pm/Sun, “Fortune,” Fortune is a quirky romantic comedy about finding love, whether it’s in the cards (or not!). Maude is a storefront psychic who has given up on love. When Jeremy, a downhearted, love-hungry accountant, stumbles into her shop, she wrestles with fate and destiny. This production, featuring USM theatre students, was part of Deertrees Theatre’s 83rd Summer Season and transfers to USM Russell Hall to open our season, $5-$20, Main Stage, Russell Hall, USM, Gorham. FMI: 207-780-5151, usm.maine.edu/theatre.
Sept. 7, Saturday, 1:30pm, “Marty on the Mountain,” Marty Enstrom, weatherman for WMTW8 for 38 years, tells about life on Mt. Washington with the world’s worst weather, free, Hiram Historical Center, 20 Historical Ridge, Hiram. FMI: 207-625-4762, mainepublic.org.
Sept. 7-8, Saturday-Sunday, 10am-5pm, “Annual Intertribal Pow-Wow,” hosted by Sacred Spirits Drum. Public welcome. Drumming, dancing and singing, flute playing, storytelling, native crafts, $5, $3/children and seniors, $15/families, Sunrise Road, Fire Lane 178, Naples. FMI: 207-749-2911, www.sunjournal.com.
Sept. 7, Saturday, 7pm, “Bruce Marshall-SOLO,” Bruce Marshall’s music career spans 6 decades. Know equally well for his riveting band shows with the Bruce Marshall Group, The Nor’easters and his soulful, heartfelt solo performances. Bruce is also half of the Montgomery and Marshall acoustic duo with bluesman James Montgomery. A tireless performer armed with great originals, an expressive, soulful voice and a commanding guitar style, both on electric, acoustic and steel dobro, he’s earned a reputation as one of New England’s best. Check Bruce out for yourself, $8-$15, Denmark Arts Center, 50 West Main Street, Denmark. FMI: 207-452-2412, www.denmarkarts.org.
Sept. 7, Saturday, 7:30pm, “Mike Miclon’s The Early Evening Show,” a late-night talk show spoof, has been performed from Maine to Switzerland. A sell-out phenomenon, The Early Evening Show is the longest-running live variety show in Maine state history! The Bangor Daily News called it, “a seamless, hilarious production,” and CBS Sunday Morning called it, “must-see reality.” Join us the first Saturday of each month for lots of surprises with an ALL NEW SHOW, $0-$18/will pay, Celebration Barn Theater, 190 Stock Farm Road, South Paris. FMI: 207-743-8452, www.celebrationbarn.com.
Sept. 7, Saturday, 7:30pm, “Jeff Christiansen and Friends,” some favorite pop, blues and folkish songs and instrumentals from 50 years of guitar playing and singing. JC will get a little help from his friends for a first set and then be joined by the New J. Worthington Foulfellow Jug Band, back for an encore after a much needed 50-year break. Jere DeWaters will be ready to wow the audience with his washboard magic, $10, Village Coffeehouse, 19 Gloucester Hill Road, New Gloucester. FMI: 207-653-4823, www.villagecoffeehouse.org.
Sept. 8, Sunday, 7:30pm, “Clare Logendyke,” Hailed a “superlative pianist,” (Journal of the IAWM), Clare Longendyke is a passionate soloist and chamber musician recognized for her colorful musicality, technical fluency, and ability to interpret repertoires across the musical spectrum. Clare has performed solo and chamber music recitals across Europe and North America and has won 1st place prizes in national competitions in Minnesota, Indiana, Illinois, and Massachusetts. Clare has been a featured soloist in the Fazioli Piano Series (Los Angeles), the Schubert Club of Minnesota’s Courtroom Concert Series, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts’ SoundBites Series, as well as in performances on NPR’s Performance Today. An active performer of new music, she has premiered over 90 new works since 2012 and is the founder and Artistic Director of Music in Bloom, a new music festival in Indiana. Through her solo and ensemble work, she has worked with and performed the music of living composers Joan Tower, Frederic Rzewski, Mason Bates, Vivian Fung, Gabriela Lena Frank, and Joseph Schwantner, among many others, seating is limited, $20/advance, $25/door, The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn, 95 Sanborns Grove Road, Bridgton. FMI: 207-749-6160, www.facebook.com/dragonflybarnmaine/.

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