“David Sanborn,” Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield
Feb. 9, Thursday, 8pm, David Sanborn, renowned and revered the world over as one of the greatest saxophone players of all-time, body of work spans the genres of rock ‘n’ roll, R&B, pop and jazz, $65, Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, Brownfield. FMI: 207-935-7292, www.stonemountainartscenter.com.
Feb. 10-12, Friday-Sunday, 7pm/Friday and Saturday, 2pm/Sunday, “Almost, Maine,” a romantic comedy written by John Cariani, this delightful show is a collection of two-character vignettes exploring the mysteries of the heart, treat yourself and your loved ones to an early Valentine’s Day this winter, northern-Maine style, Lake Region Community Theater, $10, Magic Lantern, Main Street, Bridgton. FMI: 207-647-5065, www.lrctme.org.
Feb. 10, Friday, 7pm, “Lowry’s Lodge,” monthly reading series hosted by Jim Donnelly and Anna Wrobel, performance by Martin Steingesser and Marita O’Neill, $5, Acorn Studios, Dana Warp Mill, 90 Bridge St, Westbrook. FMI: 207-854-0065, www.acorn-productions.org.
Feb. 10, Friday, 7:30pm, Hebron Academy’s Cohen Chamber Music Series, featuring cellist Jan Muller-Szeraws and internationally renowned pianist Ya-Fei Chuang, performance to include Dvorak’s Dumky Trio and Kodaly’s Duo for Violin and Cello, free, Lepage Arts Center, Hebron Academy, Hebron. FMI: 207-966-5266, www.hebronacademy.org.
Feb. 11, Saturday, 12pm, Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: “Gotterdammerung,” Deborah Voigt stars as Brunnhilde and Gary Lehman in Siegfried, Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg Academy, Fryeburg. FMI: 207-935-9232, www.fryeburgacademy.org.
Feb. 11, Saturday, 8pm, Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra, will perform the wining compositions from the 2011-2012 USM School of Music’s Composition Competition, conducted by USM’s Robert Lehmann, $6/general public, $3/students and seniors, Gorham Middle School, 106 Weeks Road, Gorham. FMI: 207-850-5555, www.usm.maine.edu/music.
Feb. 12, Sunday, 3pm, A Valentine to French Romanticism, violinist Ronald Lantz and pianist Laura Kargul, $15/general, $10/seniors, $5/students, Corthell Concert Hall, USM, Gorham. FMI: 207-780-5265, www.usm.maine.edu/music.