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Arts & Entertainment

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May 29, 2016

Colby opens exhibition of Picasso’s Vollard Suite June 2

The suite of 100 prints is considered a major achievment in printmaking by one of the 20th century's most popular artists.
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May 29, 2016

At Bates, Robert Indiana taps Bob Dylan for inspiration

The Maine artist debuts a new series of work based on rock lyrics.
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May 29, 2016

Modernist show at Portland Museum of Art focuses on work of 4 women

'O'Keeffe, Stettheimer, Torr and Zorach: Women Modernists in New York' opens June 24 and continues through Sept. 18.
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May 29, 2016

Bates Dance Festival brings cutting-edge dance, established favorites to Lewiston

While training students, the festival offers a month of professional dance performances starting July 9.
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May 29, 2016

Book review: Kids, meet Bach

In his series, 'Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers,' Mike Venezia introduces the classical master to young readers.

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May 29, 2016

Book review: Bach revealed as a rebel in ‘Music in the Castle of Heaven’

Composer John Eliott Gardiner's tome on the great composer shows him as far more than a 'bewigged, jowly' old man with talent.
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May 29, 2016

Alison Chase performance

WHAT: “Dancing with Steel en Plein Air” Choreographer Alison Chase and her nephew, Nigel Chase, who is director of the Atlantic Clarion Steel Band, present site-inspired dance performances across Maine. Their venues range from a field on Penobscot Bay to Portland’s Congress Square, and the performances include humor, illusion and athleticism unique to each performance […]
Published
May 22, 2016

Abbe Museum’s new exhibition tells difficult Native American stories

'People of the First Light' features Native voices and a more inclusive historical narrative than has been told in the past.
Published
May 22, 2016

Penobscot museum pairs photos, paintings

Penobscot Marine Museum, 5 Church St. in Searsport, is featuring a unique exhibit of vintage photos and contemporary art beginning Saturday. The exhibit, “Maine: A Continuum of Place,” runs through Oct. 16. An opening reception for the show, with guest curator Carl Little, will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. The public is […]
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May 22, 2016

Society Notebook: PORTopera hits the high notes at gala

'The little opera company that could' gathers steam for its new season, with glamour galore at its annual gala.