Out and About for the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine, April 8 to 14

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Ameranouche known for Gypsy Jazz
April 8, 8:15 p.m. “Made in China,” film tells of migrants from rural China who comprise the backbone of the Chinese economic miracle, part of “Sustaining Spirits” Third Annual Justice Cinema Film Festival, free, open to public, Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, University of Maine, High Street, Farmington. FMI: 207.778.7433, www.umf.maine.edu.
April 9, 2 and 7 p.m. “Barbados, Island in the Sun,” film narrated by producer Steve Gonser, free, Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road, Greene. FMI: 207.946.5311, www.sawyer-foundation.com.
April 9, 6 p.m. Comedy After Hours and Angel Auction, featuring Maine humorist Tim Sample, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, music by Bates College Jazz Band, and a silent and live “Angel” Auction, proceeds benefit St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center’s Operating Room, Central Sterile, Lab and Pharmacy Expansion and Renovation Project, $50/person, reservations required, Hilton Garden Inn, 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn. FMI: 207.777.8863, www.stmarysmaine.com.
April 11, 2 p.m. Bellamy Jazz Band, Maine’s favorite jazz band plays a variety of styles from New Orleans to Chicago, Jewett Auditorium, University of Maine, University Drive, Augusta. FMI: 207.621.3551, www.concertsatjewett.com.
April 11, 4 p.m. The Great Chili-Chowder Taste-Off, local vendors will offer a taste of the best of Maine’s chili and chowder, cash bar and entertainment, a fundraiser to benefit Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum, early bird tix from 4-6 p.m. $12, from 6-8 p.m. $10, Murray Hall, 69 Main Street, Livermore Falls. FMI: 207.897.3177, www.papermuseumofmaine.org.
April 11, 5-8 p.m. Ameranouche, guitarists Richard Sheppard and Ryan Flaherty with bassist Xar Adelberg perform hot acoustic jazz, sometimes referred to as hot swing or Gypsy jazz, The Liberal Cup, 115 Water Street, Hallowell. FMI: 207.623.2739, www.theliberalcup.com.
April 13, 6:30 p.m. Music at the Library, performance by the Maranacook High School Show Chorus, under the direction of Larry Morrisette, jazz, pop and show tunes, free, Reading Room, Lithgow Library, 45 Winthrop Street, Augusta. FMI: 207.626.2415, www.lithgow.lib.me.us.

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