Franco Center announces 2023-24 season
PHOTO CAPTION: The Franco Center has released its calendar of events for the 2023-24 season at the 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, venue. Tickets are on sale at www.francocenter.org/shows or by…
Noon Tunes La Rencontre concerts 2023-24 to feature lunch and entertainment at Franco Center
LEWISTON—The Franco Center presents its Noon Tunes live musical entertainment at its quarterly La Rencontre luncheon on Thursdays: Sept. 7, Dec. 7, March 7, and June 20. Doors open at…
Dedication of St. Mary’s organ 1935
The organ at St. Mary’s Church The formal dedication of the organ at St. Mary’s Church on October 14, 1935 was indeed the musical event of the year staged by…
Maine Event Comedy presents Carolyn Plummer at the Franco Center April 23
LEWISTON—Maine Event Comedy presents 15-year comedy veteran Carolyn Plummer at the Franco Center at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2022. The show will also feature Brian Plumb and Mark Turcotte.…
Breakin’ Strings bluegrass band to play at Franco Center April 16
LEWISTON—It’s time for some country music styled with jazz and blues notes, banjos, and harmony vocals to kick off the arrival of spring weather. Breakin’ Strings, a Maine-based bluegrass band,…
Comedy at the Franco in February 2022
Maine Event Comedy is hosting another incredible night of comedy on February 26, at 7:30pm Doors open an hour earlier for social hour; the bar will be available. If you’ve missed…
Meet the Clock Maker: Alphee Pratte
.LEWISTON—You can see the ornate clock built by Alphee Pratte (1923-2012) in the upstairs lobby of the Gendron Franco Center. His children–Solange Pepin, Jean Pratte, Bibianne Laliberte, and Camille Laliberte–donated…