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SUMMARY:Don Campbell concert POSTPONED
DESCRIPTION:Our Storm policy is that we only cancel if the artist can not make it or there is a power outage.  If we do have to cancel\, we will make every effort to inform you and to reschedule the show.  We would do this by sending out an email and posting on our website.  \nDon Campbell Band Christmas Concert to be performed at the Franco Center Dec. 16  \nThe concert will be re-scheduled to April 15 as a Dance Party! Stay tuned! Call the box office at 207-689-2000 for questions.
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/don-campbell-band-christmas-concert-on-dec-16-at-the-franco/
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SUMMARY:Sights & Sounds of Christmas Dec. 17 and 18\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:Our Sights & Sounds of Christmas Show will present a phenomenal holiday-themed event with a spectacular light show and music. \nSights & Sounds of Christmas at the Franco Center Dec. 17 and 18  \nLEWISTON— “Make it a holiday tradition to visit the Franco Center each year for our spectacular Christmas show\,” said Elaine Roop\, the nonprofit’s board president. “Our show has all the best sights and sounds of the season all rolled into one magical live production.”  \nWith an evening show at 7:30 p.m. Saturday\, Dec. 17\, followed by a late afternoon show at 5:30 p.m. Sunday\, Dec. 18\, the Franco Center’s beautiful Performance Hall stage will be the scene of holiday-themed performances\, music\, and a light show.   \nFranco Center Production Director Hodgkin described the overall emphasis on an old-fashioned homestyle Christmas. “If you are looking to get in the holiday spirit\, don’t miss this show\,” said Hodgkin.   \nDramatical Christmas readings and skits featuring Emily Boyd and Michelle Breton are planned. Musical performances will include Emma Encarnacion\, Jackie Preston\, Ross Cunningham\, Hodgkin\, and Theresa Cormier. The Dance Center students will perform scenes from The Nutcracker and Frozen 2.   \nThroughout the event several musical pieces will be accompanied by a holiday light show. A live radio show will be dramatized by CarlaRose Dubois\, David Hanright\, Randy Hunt\, and Bob LeBlanc. Several songs will be included for the audience to sing along with the performers. Great Falls Model Railroad club will have a display in Heritage Hall that patrons can view before the show and during intermission.  \nThe Franco Center will be brimming with Christmas decorations\, more than a dozen lit Christmas trees\, holiday lights and music\, throughout its building offering festive backdrops for selfies and family photos. “Make time for your loved ones this season and attend our spectacular Christmas show\,” said Roop.  \nTickets for the Franco Center’s Sights & Sounds of Christmas Show range from $15 to $30 for adults and $10 to $20 for children.  \nTickets for the Franco Center’s Sights & Sounds of Christmas Show range from $10-$30. Tickets can be purchased online at www.francocenter.org/shows or by phone at 207-689-2000. Tickets can also be purchased in person at our box office between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.   \nSupport for this Christmas event comes from Skelton Taintor & Abbott\, Norway Savings Bank\, Berman & Simmons\, Maple Way Dental Care\, Bennett Radio Group\, Sun Journal\, Turner Publishing\, and Uncle Andy’s Digest.  \nThe Franco Center is at 46 Cedar St.\, Lewiston. Parking is available in the mill lot. The building is handicap accessible on the Lincoln St. Alley side.  \nThe Franco Center is at 46 Cedar St.\, Lewiston. Parking is available in the mill lot. The building is handicap accessible on the Lincoln St. Alley side.  \n7:30 p.m. Saturday\, Dec. 17\, 2022 show. \n5:30 p.m. Sunday\, Dec. 18\, 2022 matinee show. \nAdvance: Adults $15-$25\nChildren $10-$15 \nDoor: Adults $20-$30\nChildren $15-$20 \nTICKETS AVAILABLE HERE \nPROGRAM: \nTHANK YOU TO THESE SPECIAL PEOPLE for their work on Sights & Sounds of Christmas:Melissa Hodgkin – Stage ManagerAllison Marston – Assistant Stage ManagerJake Hodgkin – Director and Lighting DesignerSarah Greaton – Lighting Designer Assistant and OperatorSue Chinnock – Spotlight OperatorJustin Dube – Sound DesignerJoanna Frost – Microphone ManagerSpencer Cramp – Stage CrewLarry Hodgkin – Stage CrewRick Osgood – Stage CrewStephen Moitozo III – Christmas lights computer operator \nPRE-SHOW IN HERITAGE HALL \nConcession/Bar\, Great Falls Model Railroad\, Selfie Station\, More!\nSights & Sounds of Christmas Part I\nWelcome to the Franco Center introduction by Elaine Roop\nChristmas reading by Emily Boyd and Michelle Breton\nChristmas Singalong for Audience\nDahoo Doris from “The Grinch” drama\nLight Show set to Music\n“What Child is This?” (First Noel Prelude) by Theresa Cormier\n“The Nutcracker” scene performed by The Dance Center students\n“Mary\, Did You Know?” by Emma Encarnacion on piano\n“The Ebenezer Effect” radio show skit by Randy Hunt\,\nCarlaRose Dubois\, Wes Pierson\, Elise Pierson\n“Love Came Down” by Jackie Preston\n“The Peace Carol” by Kathy Amsden and Karen Flynn\n“Belleau Wood” by Ross Cunningham\nINTERMISSION in Heritage Hall\nSights & Sounds of Christmas Part 2\nHoliday reading by Emily Boyd\nBalderdash Academy presents “Frank and Beans!\,” an original\nseries from On the Air! featuring CarlaRose Dubois\, David Hanright\, Randy Hunt\, and Bob LeBlanc\n“Into the Unknown” from “Frozen 2” performed by students from\nThe Dance Center\n“Hallelujah” sung by Jackie Preston with Jake Hodgkin on piano\n“O Holy Night” by Michelle Breton\nReading by Emily Boyd and Ross Cunningham\nHoliday song sung by Karen Flynn and Kathy Amsden\n“Where Are You Christmas?” by Theresa Cormier\nThank you from Show Director Jake Hodgkin\nFinal Light Show set to Music\nFinal Bows accompanied by singalong to\n“We Wish You a Merry Christmas”\nEND OF SHOW \n\n\nWarning: Strobe Lighting and Smoke & Haze in Use during this performance.
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/christmas-lights-and-music-show-dec-17-and-18/
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SUMMARY:Sights & Sounds of Christmas Dec. 18\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:Our Sights & Sounds of Christmas Show will present a phenomenal holiday-themed event with a spectacular light show and music. \nSights & Sounds of Christmas at the Franco Center Dec. 18  \nLEWISTON— “Make it a holiday tradition to visit the Franco Center each year for our spectacular Christmas show\,” said Elaine Roop\, the nonprofit’s board president. “Our show has all the best sights and sounds of the season all rolled into one magical live production.”  \nWith a late afternoon show at 5:30 p.m. Sunday\, Dec. 18\, the Franco Center’s beautiful Performance Hall stage will be the scene of holiday-themed performances\, music\, and a light show.   \nFranco Center Production Director Hodgkin described the overall emphasis on an old-fashioned homestyle Christmas. “If you are looking to get in the holiday spirit\, don’t miss this show\,” said Hodgkin.   \nDramatical Christmas readings and skits featuring Emily Boyd and Michelle Breton are planned. Musical performances will include Emma Encarnacion\, Jackie Preston\, Ross Cunningham\, Hodgkin\, and Theresa Cormier. The Dance Center students will perform scenes from The Nutcracker and Frozen 2.   \nThroughout the event several musical pieces will be accompanied by a holiday light show. A live radio show will be dramatized by CarlaRose Dubois\, David Hanright\, Randy Hunt\, and Bob LeBlanc. Several songs will be included for the audience to sing along with the performers. Great Falls Model Railroad club will have a display in Heritage Hall that patrons can view before the show and during intermission.  \nThe Franco Center will be brimming with Christmas decorations\, more than a dozen lit Christmas trees\, holiday lights and music\, throughout its building offering festive backdrops for selfies and family photos. “Make time for your loved ones this season and attend our spectacular Christmas show\,” said Roop.  \nTickets for the Franco Center’s Sights & Sounds of Christmas Show range from $15 to $30 for adults and $10 to $20 for children.  \nTickets for the Franco Center’s Sights & Sounds of Christmas Show range from $10-$30. Tickets can be purchased online at www.francocenter.org/shows or by phone at 207-689-2000. Tickets can also be purchased in person at our box office between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.   \nSupport for this Christmas event comes from Skelton Taintor & Abbott\, Norway Savings Bank\, Berman & Simmons\, Maple Way Dental Care\, Bennett Radio Group\, Sun Journal\, Turner Publishing\, and Uncle Andy’s Digest.  \nThe Franco Center is at 46 Cedar St.\, Lewiston. Parking is available in the mill lot. The building is handicap accessible on the Lincoln St. Alley side.  \nThe Franco Center is at 46 Cedar St.\, Lewiston. Parking is available in the mill lot. The building is handicap accessible on the Lincoln St. Alley side.  \n5:30 p.m. Sunday\, Dec. 18\, 2022 matinee show. \nAdvance: Adults $15-$25\nChildren $10-$15 \nDoor: Adults $20-$30\nChildren $15-$20 \nTICKETS AVAILABLE HERE \nPROGRAM: \nTHANK YOU TO THESE SPECIAL PEOPLE for their work on Sights & Sounds of Christmas:Melissa Hodgkin – Stage ManagerAllison Marston – Assistant Stage ManagerJake Hodgkin – Director and Lighting DesignerSarah Greaton – Lighting Designer Assistant and OperatorSue Chinnock – Spotlight OperatorJustin Dube – Sound DesignerJoanna Frost – Microphone ManagerSpencer Cramp – Stage CrewLarry Hodgkin – Stage CrewRick Osgood – Stage CrewStephen Moitozo III – Christmas lights computer operator \nPRE-SHOW IN HERITAGE HALL \nConcession/Bar\, Great Falls Model Railroad\, Selfie Station\, More!\nSights & Sounds of Christmas Part I\nWelcome to the Franco Center introduction by Elaine Roop\nChristmas reading by Emily Boyd and Michelle Breton\nChristmas Singalong for Audience\nDahoo Doris from “The Grinch” drama\nLight Show set to Music\n“What Child is This?” (First Noel Prelude) by Theresa Cormier\n“The Nutcracker” scene performed by The Dance Center students\n“Mary\, Did You Know?” by Emma Encarnacion on piano\n“The Ebenezer Effect” radio show skit by Randy Hunt\,\nCarlaRose Dubois\, Wes Pierson\, Elise Pierson\n“Love Came Down” by Jackie Preston\n“The Peace Carol” by Kathy Amsden and Karen Flynn\n“Belleau Wood” by Ross Cunningham\nINTERMISSION in Heritage Hall\nSights & Sounds of Christmas Part 2\nHoliday reading by Emily Boyd\nBalderdash Academy presents “Frank and Beans!\,” an original\nseries from On the Air! featuring CarlaRose Dubois\, David Hanright\, Randy Hunt\, and Bob LeBlanc\n“Into the Unknown” from “Frozen 2” performed by students from\nThe Dance Center\n“Hallelujah” sung by Jackie Preston with Jake Hodgkin on piano\n“O Holy Night” by Michelle Breton\nReading by Emily Boyd and Ross Cunningham\nHoliday song sung by Karen Flynn and Kathy Amsden\n“Where Are You Christmas?” by Theresa Cormier\nThank you from Show Director Jake Hodgkin\nFinal Light Show set to Music\nFinal Bows accompanied by singalong to\n“We Wish You a Merry Christmas”\nEND OF SHOW \n\n\n\nWarning: Strobe Lighting and Smoke & Haze in Use during this performance.
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/christmas-lights-and-music-show-dec-18/
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