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SUMMARY:Maine Music Society: We Are Phoenix  -- March concerts
DESCRIPTION:Maine Music Society’s March concert will feature the Maine premiere of We Are Phoenix by Minnesota composer\, Timothy C. Takach. \nAccompanied by chamber orchestra and piano\, this multi-movement work illuminates the analogy between humans and our planet: we both suffer loss and devastation and yet rise again and again\, becoming stronger each time. \nConcert III – Echoes of the Earth\nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026 @ 7:00 pm\nSunday\, March 8\, 2026 @ 2:00 pm \nTickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=293003 \nFranco Center\, 46 Cedar St.\, Lewiston\, in “Little Canada”
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/maine-music-society-we-are-phoenix-march-concerts/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
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SUMMARY:Maine Music Society: We Are Phoenix -- March concerts
DESCRIPTION:Maine Music Society’s March concert will feature the Maine premiere of We Are Phoenix by Minnesota composer\, Timothy C. Takach. \nAccompanied by chamber orchestra and piano\, this multi-movement work illuminates the analogy between humans and our planet: we both suffer loss and devastation and yet rise again and again\, becoming stronger each time. \nConcert III – Echoes of the Earth\nSunday\, March 8\, 2026 @ 2:00 pm \nTickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=293003 \nFranco Center\, 46 Cedar St.\, Lewiston\, in “Little Canada”
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/maine-music-society-we-are-phoenix-march-concerts-2/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Renter
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SUMMARY:La Rencontre spring concert luncheon March 12
DESCRIPTION:THURSDAY\, March 12 \nDoors 10:00am \nEntertainment 11:00am “Le Petit Prince” musical: The beloved French masterpiece by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is imagined in a re-telling organized by Jenny LeMaire with live music by Peter Dugas. Through music\, dance\, and theater\, we invite you to explore the wonder of existence and the enduring magic of childhood and friendship… c’est parti! \nLunch following the entertainment about 12 to 12:30pm. Details will be finalized: pork roast\, rice pilaf\, a vegetable\, salad\, and dessert. \nhttps://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=298063 \nStudents of L’Ecole Française will delight La Rencontre luncheon guests with a lively spring musical “Le Petit Prince” performed in both French and English at the Franco Center. This charming production highlights the students’ talent while celebrating language and culture\, bringing joy\, music\, and community together in a heartwarming afternoon performance. Meal to be determined. \n$17 RSVP by March 5. \nSpecial Child’s ticket price: $9.00 \nGeneral Admission Seating. \nSponsor: TV5 Monde
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/la-rencontre-spring-concert-luncheon-march-12/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:La Rencontre
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SUMMARY:Donnybrook Farm at Franco Center for St. Patrick's Day shindig!
DESCRIPTION:🍀 Do a little jig down to the Franco Center on Tuesday\, March 17 for a St. Patrick’s Day shindig! \nWe’re celebrating in the Lower Level Bar & Lounge with live music from Donnybrook Farm 🎶 \nDonnybrook Farm is a Maine-based band that plays a mix of Irish traditional\, folk\, punk\, and original music\, often performing in the central Maine area. Known for “working-class Celtic street folk.” \n🕕 Doors & bar open at 6 PM🎻 Band starts at 7 PM💵 $17 cash at the door (no advance tickets) \nGrab your friends\, wear your green\, and come raise a glass with us. Sláinte! 🍻
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/donnybrook-farm-at-franco-center-for-st-patricks-day-shindig/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bar and Lounge,Music
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SUMMARY:Midcoast Symphony Orchestra March 21
DESCRIPTION:Midcoast Symphony Orchestra’s next concert at the Franco Center\nAmbition and Destiny\nJinwook Park\, Guest Conductor\nSaturday\, March 21\, 2026 – 7:00 p.m. \nProgram:\nCarl Maria von Weber: “Oberon” Overture \nLudwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 — featuring Morgan Lee\, piano soloist \nPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 \nRead about the music \nGet concert tickets
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/midcoast-symphony-orchestra-march-21/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Renter
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SUMMARY:Mystery Theater
DESCRIPTION:Murder at the Marquee Brings Glamour\, Intrigue\, and Interactive Theater to the Franco Center  \nLewiston\, Maine — The Franco Center invites the community to step into a night of Hollywood glamour\, suspense\, and surprise with Murder at the Marquee\, an interactive murder mystery theater event on Friday\, March 27\, at 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston.  \nDoors open at 6 p.m.\, with the mystery unfolding at 7 p.m.  \nTICKETS https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=309305 \nGuests are encouraged to dress as if they’re attending the Oscars\, because upon arrival\, each attendee will be assigned the identity of a well-known celebrity. Throughout the evening\, some of these celebrity guests will find themselves in the spotlight as awards are presented — but all is not as glamorous as it seems.  \nProfessional actors from Mystery for Hire will bring 30+ years of experience in mystery\, mayhem\, and fun to the Franco Center. The immersive experience places the audience directly inside the storyline. Attendees will mingle with characters\, follow clues\, ask questions\, and piece together the mystery as the drama unfolds around them.  \n“This is not just a show you sit and watch\,” said Franco Center Executive Director Theresa Shanahan. “It’s an experience you become part of. We are very appreciative of these local businesses sponsoring this event so we can make it happen: Platz Associates; Skelton Taintor & Abbott; DJ Brothers; Evergreen Printing; and Androscoggin Bank.” \nTickets include hearty appetizers\, with a cash bar available starting at 6 p.m.\n Tickets are $55 in advance and $60 at the door.  \nSeating is limited\, and early ticket purchase is encouraged. TICKETS https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=309305 \nTickets can be purchased in person when the box office is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesday\, online at www.francocenter.org\, or by phone at 207-689-2000. The Franco Center is handicap accessible through its elevator entrance on the Lincoln St. Alley side of the building. Parking is in the mill lot on Oxford Street. The venue is at 46 Cedar Street in Lewiston.  \n  \nSponsors: \nPlatz Associates \n \nSkelton Taintor & Abbott \n \nAndroscoggin Bank \n \nDJ Brothers \n \nEvergreen Printing
URL:https://francocenter.org/event/mystery-theater-clue/
LOCATION:Franco Center\, 46 Cedar Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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