ArtsFarmington presents: Songs From Here Concert

Outdoors at the Emery Community Arts Center of the University of Maine Farmington

ArtsFarmington is pleased to present "Songs From Here", September 18th, 2:00, outdoors at the Emery Community Arts Center (inside if inclement weather).  Further information and tickets at artsfarmington.org.  Adults $10, more if you can, less if you can't.  UMF students and youth 18 and under admitted free.  Songs From Here is a new initiative intended to connect poets, composers, and performers in the beautiful state of Maine, to promote local talent and foster a greater sense of community across creative disciplines. An inaugural series of performances given by pianist Bridget Convey and classical vocalist Sarah Tuttle is scheduled to take

$10

Maine Mountain Chamber Music Returns to Nordica October 1st

Nordica Auditorium, Merrill Hall, UMF 224 Main Street, Farmington, ME, United States

Maine Mountain Chamber Music is very pleased to present works by two living American composers at their upcoming concert in Nordica auditorium on the UMF campus on Saturday October 1st at 7:30pm. Admission is $15. Further information and tickets at artsfarmington.org.

$15

ArtsFarmington Presents: As You Like It – October 21st

Bjorn Auditorium at Mt. Blue High School 129 Seamon Rd, Farmington, ME, United States

ArtsFarmington is pleased to bring Theater at Monmouth’s Shakespeare in Maine Communities Tour to Farmington. This project is part of Shakespeare in American Communities, a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest. True to their mission of entertaining and educating they will perform Shakespeare’s comedy, As You Like It, for students of Mt. Blue High School, and the Farmington Middle School on Friday, October 21st. A workshop with students is also planned as well as a FREE evening performance for members of the community and surrounding communities. The evening show will be at 7:00pm

Free

Fandango

Nordica Auditorium, Merrill Hall, UMF 224 Main Street, Farmington, ME, United States

Classical Music with a Spanish flare - flute, acoustic guitar, cello, violin “One of the most unique and exciting groups on Chicago's musical scene, FANDANGO! is a spicy mix of Spanish, Latin-American, Balkan, Sephardic and classical sounds. These four multi-award-winning, globe-trotting virtuosi, from Spain, France, Bosnia and Taiwan have appeared on the world's most prestigious stages, and received rave reviews in the international press.” Supported in part by the Maine Community Foundation.

$20

Timothy Burris – “The Presence of the Past”

Emery Community Arts Center at the University of Maine at Farmington

In the first half of the performance Timothy Burris plays baroque music from ca 1650 to 1720  on baroque lute, the second half is devoted to guitar music of the 20th through the 21st century.  The title “Presence of the Past” refers to the resurfacing of baroque and renaissance styles in the later modern guitar music. Timothy Burris is presently on the faculties of applied music of the Portland Conservatory of Music and Colby College. He received a performance degree in lute from the Royal Conservatory in The Hague and holds a PhD from Duke University.  He has widely appeared

$10

Save the Date for the Full Classic Nutcracker Ballet

Bjorn Auditorium at Mt. Blue High School 129 Seamon Rd, Farmington, ME, United States

SAVE THE DATE:  ArtsFarmington is excited to present, as in 2019, the full classic Nutcracker performance by the Robinson Ballet Company, danced to the music of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky.  The event, with major sponsorship from the Franklin Savings Bank, will be in Bjorn Auditorium of Mt. Blue High School on December 11, from 3pm to 5pm.   Mark your calendars! Keep an eye out for further details about this charming, seasonal ballet production or check artsfarmington.org or artsfarmington facebook.  

Save the Date for the Full Classic Nutcracker Ballet

Bjorn Auditorium at Mt. Blue High School 129 Seamon Rd, Farmington, ME, United States

SAVE THE DATE:  ArtsFarmington is excited to present, as in 2019, the full classic Nutcracker performance by the Robinson Ballet Company, danced to the music of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky.  The event, with major sponsorship from the Franklin Savings Bank, will be in Bjorn Auditorium of Mt. Blue High School on December 11, from 3pm to 5pm.   Mark your calendars! Keep an eye out for further details about this charming, seasonal ballet production or check artsfarmington.org or artsfarmington facebook.  

ArtsFarmington Presents: The Nutcracker

Bjorn Auditorium at Mt. Blue High School 129 Seamon Rd, Farmington, ME, United States

The Robinson Ballet Company revisits Farmington with "The Nutcracker". ArtsFarmington, with major sponsorship from the Franklin Savings Bank, is pleased to bring the full Nutcracker ballet back to Farmington on Sunday, December 11. This beloved Christmas classic ballet will be performed by the Robinson Ballet Co. of Bangor. It is danced to the recorded music of Tchaikovsky. It will start at 3P.M. in the Bjorn Auditorium of Mt. Blue High School at 129 Seamon Road in Farmington. Doors will open at 2:15P.M. The curtain opens to a festive scene of the Christmas Eve Party of young Clara’s family. In the

$5 – $20

ArtsFarmington Presents: 2 Movies with Buster Keaton Accompanied by Musician Doug Protsik on Old Time Piano

Emery Community Arts Center at the University of Maine at Farmington

ArtsFarmington is pleased to present two movies with Buster Keaton: "ONE WEEK", a short film, and "SHERLOCK Jr." the main feature.  The movies will be accompanied by musician Doug Protsik on Old Time Piano. Buster Keaton, a silent movie actor of the early 1900s, is a master of mime, humor and daring stunts. In the short movie a just-married couple is putting together, in one week, their first house from a kit.  With lots of tribulations!  In the main feature Keaton plays the character of a projectionist of a theater who does double duty as custodian and, on top of that, has a secret aspiration of becoming a

Free – $15

Maine Mountain Chamber Music Concert

Nordica Auditorium, Merrill Hall, UMF 224 Main Street, Farmington, ME, United States

Yuri Funahashi (piano), Laurie Kennedy (viola) with guest artists Gianluca Pane (violin) and Elena Ariza (cello). Suggested price is $20 for Adults (more if you can, less if you can't  - everyone welcome, nobody turned away), UMF students and youth 18 and under are free. Music of Beethoven, Nadia Boulanger, and Astor Piazzolla. Elena Ariza is a cellist based in New York City, currently pursuing an Artist Diploma at The Juilliard School. She previously received her Master of Music at Juilliard and her Bachelor of Arts at Columbia University, majoring in computer science, as part of its exchange program with

$18 – $39

ArtsFarmington Presents: Resinosa Ensemble – March 8

Nordica Auditorium, Merrill Hall, UMF 224 Main Street, Farmington, ME, United States

ArtsFarmington is pleased to honor International Women’s Day by presenting the Resinosa Ensemble, three women musicians, who will be playing works by American female composers. The concert will be on Wednesday, March 8th, at 7:30pm in Nordica Auditorium, Merrill Hall, University of Maine at Farmington. Suggested price is $20 for Adults (more if you can, less if you can't - everyone welcome, nobody turned away), UMF students and youth 18 and under are free. The concert is entitled The Taste of Something New, taking its name from the first work on the program by Beth Wiemann. The concert also features

$18 – $39

ArtsFarmington Presents: Antonio Rocha – Award-Winning Storyteller

Emery Community Arts Center at the University of Maine at Farmington

ArtsFarmington is pleased to present Antonio Rocha's world of sound effects, compelling characters, physical comedy and one of a kind storytelling on April 14th at 7pm at the Emery Community Arts Center in Farmington. Antonio will take you on a unique journey of the imagination with stories from around the world that not only entertain, but also leave your hearts filled with delight, and your minds aware of the beautiful world we live in. “Most importantly ... is his acute awareness of the audience with whom he is working. His stories shift and change to meet them halfway, whoever they

$18 – $39