Music
Maine Music Society Battle of the Blends Nov. 2
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesInformation from our renter on July 24, 2024: Battle of the Blends DATE of event: Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. With MMS’s own Artistic Director, Dr. Richard Nickerson, as emcee, this perpetual audience favorite will feature four spectacular groups raising their voices in exuberant renditions of jazz, barbershop, rock’n’roll, spiritual and Renaissance vocal music. Join us for this ever-popular a cappella experience with something for all ages and music preferences. Upcoming concert performance dates: Dec. 14 Holiday concert March 8 and 9 Spring concert May 10 and 11 Last concert of season Tickets: https://mainemusicsociety.org/tickets/
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra Jan. 18
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesMidcoast Symphony Orchestra Jan. 18 at 7pm. Doors open at 6pm. TICKETS are sold through the Orchestra: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?actions=4&p=3 The orchestra plays four regular concerts each season at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Invigorating Water Music Rohan Smith, Conductor Program: George Frederic Handel: Water Music Suite, Allegro and Hornpipe Duke Ellington: “The Spring” and “The Meander” from The River Suite Charles Ives: “The Housatonic at Stockbridge” from Three Places in New England Bedřich Smetana: “The Moldau” from Má Vlast Henri Tomasi: Trombone Concerto — featuring Joshua Zhang, trombone soloist Alan Hovhaness: And God Created Great Whales Felix Mendelssohn: Calm Sea [...]
Maine Music Society Spring Concert March 8 and 9
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesInformation from our renter on July 24, 2024: Saturday, March 08 7:00 pm Sunday, March 09 2:00 pm Our classical concert will feature Mozart with a glorious representation of music from the earlier centuries and the modern composer Trotta’s multi-movement work titled A Breath of Ecstasy. Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=173513
Maine Music Society Spring Concert March 9
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesInformation from our renter on July 24, 2024: Sunday, March 09 2:00 pm Our classical concert will feature Mozart with a glorious representation of music from the earlier centuries and the modern composer Trotta’s multi-movement work titled A Breath of Ecstasy. Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=173513
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra March 22
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesPassionate and Fiery Compositions Hiroya Miura, Guest Conductor Program: Franz Liszt: Prometheus Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 2, Op. 61 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Ballade, Op. 33 Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1919 Version) Concert length with intermission: approximately 2 hours Read about the music Performance Dates: Saturday, March 22, 2025 – 7:00 p.m. – Franco Center in Lewiston. Tickets are sold through the orchestra’s link: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?actions=4&p=119
April 3 Lewiston HS Spring Concert
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesLewiston High School’s music department will hold its spring concert at the Franco Center at 6:30pm Thursday, April 3. Concert is usually an hour long. Doors open at 6pm. Don’t miss this concert!
April 9 Windham Chamber Singers
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesWindham Chamber SingersSpring TourWednesday, April 97:00 p,mFranco Center46 Cedar StreetLewiston, METickets $15 adults; $10 students TICKETS at https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=272482
Studio Two Beatles tribute concert returns April 11
Studio Two will return to the Franco Center with their early Beatles tribute music 7 p.m. Friday, April 11. SOLD OUT! Band members include Stephen Murray who portrays John Lennon, Joshua Jones as Paul McCartney, Robert Murray as George Harrison, and Dylan Verge as Ringo Starr. Band members are experienced musicians of today’s generation dedicated to preserving the memory and fan culture of The Beatles generation. By recreating the Fab Four’s music, appearance, instruments, and onstage banter, Studio Two performs favorite Beatles hits that will bring people to the dance floor. At age 11, Steve Murray found an old guitar [...]
April 12 Taylor Swift tribute concert
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesTaylor Swift fans take note: The Franco Center has announced that the Taylor: An Eras Experience tribute concert will take place on its stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 12. TICKETS: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=267681 The band includes lead singer Amanda Tubbs; lead guitarist Xander Nelson; acoustic guitarist/vocalist Owen Conforte; on keyboard/synthesizer Kris Rogers; synthesizer/EQI/sax Andrew Doody; bass guitarist Ryan Haliburton; auxiliary percussionist/guitarist Zach Jones; and on drums Jason Ingalls. Amanda Tubbs and her bandmates have been performing together since 2020. Their tribute shows have appeared on stages at venues in Maine and throughout New England. “The Eras Experience gives the audience [...]
Maine Music Society Season Finale May 10 and 11
Information from our renter on July 24, 2024: A Showcase of Americana Saturday, May 10 7:00 pm Sunday, May 11 2:00 pm You will want to be present for this showcase of music from the Americana genre. TICKETS https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=245483
Maine Music Society Season Finale May 11
Information from our renter on July 24, 2024: A Showcase of Americana Sunday, May 11 2:00 pm You will want to be present for this showcase of music from the Americana genre. TICKETS https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=245483
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra May 17
Information from our renter on July 24, 2024: Midcoast Symphony Orchestra May 17 The orchestra plays four regular concerts each season at the Franco Center in Lewiston. A community-based organization, the orchestra draws players and audiences from south of Portland to Rockland along the coast, and inland from Augusta to the Lewiston-Auburn area. Its members all volunteer their time to practice and perform with the Midcoast Symphony. The group has expanded in size and capability under the leadership of Rohan Smith, Conductor and Music Director since 2003-2004. As its reputation grows, the orchestra attracts ever more professional-caliber musicians and award-winning [...]