LEWISTON–Following the success of last year’s premiere of Sights and Sounds of Christmas, the fundraising event returns “bigger and better than ever” to the Franco Center on Dec. 15 and 16 with three separate performances, according to show producer, Jake Hodgkin. Dozens of performers will sing, dance, act, and produce an energetic and vibrant festive…
Photo caption, from left: Doris Surette, Melissa St. Pierre, Jackie Asselin, Nel Meservier, Rose Fredricks, Norm LaPlante, Sue Caron, Lorraine Giasson, Debbie Robitaille. LEWISTON—The “Just Us” Entertainers are reuniting to bring a special holiday reunion concert to the Franco Center at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17. This concert is a fundraiser for the Franco Center.…
Love for Lewiston A special concert to benefit the two local venues affected by the tragic events of Oct. 25 will be held 5-10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Both Schemengees and Just-In-Time Recreation suffered losses of lives and business closures as a result of the tragedy. While operating…
Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024 Stay tuned for more information! Last year their event at the Franco Center was from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. with the doors and cash bar opening an hour before the show. It was a 21+ event, too. SPRQ Burlesque sold their own tickets last year but as soon as we…
Line dance lessons will take place from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 17, 24, and 31, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. $5 suggested donation at the door. Jake Hodgkin will lead the class in the steps of many popular line dances. It's a great workout if you're looking for exercise, too.…
The Lewiston High School Choir Winter Concert has been rescheduled to Thursday, Jan. 18 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. Doors open at 6 pm. Director: Moll Brown
Song and Dance Music from Around the World Rohan Smith, Conductor Program: Alberto Ginastera: Danza final (Malambo) from Danza Estancia Astor Piazzolla: Libertango José Moncayo: Huapango Aaron Copland: songs from Old American Songs -- featuring Philip Lima, Baritone Johann Strauss, Jr.: Thunder and Lightning Polka Gustav Mahler: Three Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Boy's Magic Horn) -- featuring Philip Lima, Baritone Leonard…
Line dance lessons will take place from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 24, and 31, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. $5 suggested donation at the door. Jake Hodgkin will lead the class in the steps of many popular line dances. It's a great workout if you're looking for exercise, too. No…
PHOTO CAPTION: Joe Boucher, pianist and vocalist for Piano Men: The Music of Elton and Billy, will be performing at the Franco Center with the tribute band at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26. Tickets available at 207-689-2000 or www.francocenter.org/shows. The Franco Center is at 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston. Submitted photo. Elton and Billy Joel tribute…
Attend the 6th Annual HIGH 95 AWARDS at THE FRANCO CENTER, Lewiston, Maine. SUNDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 2024, 2pm Doors // 2:30pm Speakers, 4pm Awards // 5pmish Celebration - $15 in advance, $20 at the door. www.high95.com Excited to gather in celebration for what we’ve accomplished this past year as we look forward to better days…
Line dance lessons will take place from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. $5 suggested donation at the door. Jake Hodgkin will lead the class in the steps of many popular line dances. It's a great workout if you're looking for exercise, too. No need to…
PHOTO CAPTION: Comedians Ian Stuart and James Theberge will bring their Welcome to Maine comedy show featuring Maine themes and topics to the Franco Center at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3. Tickets can be purchased at 207-689-2000 and www.francocenter.org/shows. The Franco Center is at 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston. Submitted photo. Welcome to Maine comedy show…
Line dance lessons will take place from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. $5 donation at the door. Jake Hodgkin will lead the class in the steps of many popular line dances. It's a great workout if you're looking for exercise, too. No need to register.…
Free French conversation meeting for anyone who speaks French.
PHOTO CAPTION: Imari & the Sahara Desert Dancers will bring a theatrical dance performance featuring the art of belly dancing to the Franco Center at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. Dancers in the group are Shuruq, Adair, Sephira, Anahita, Imari, Asisa, and Bilqees. Tickets for their fundraising performance (to benefit the Franco Center) range from…
Line dance lessons will take place from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. $5 donation at the door. Jake Hodgkin will lead the class in the steps of many popular line dances. It's a great workout if you're looking for exercise, too. No need to register.…
PHOTO CAPTION: Josée Vachon, a favorite Franco American performer among regular patrons of the Franco Center, can see her perform in person at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17. Tickets are available at 207-689-2000 and www.francocenter.org/shows. The Franco Center is at 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston. Josée Vachon to perform in afternoon concert at Franco Center Feb.…
Free French conversation meeting for anyone who speaks French.
The Franco Center will host a baked bean supper from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, in its Heritage Hall. Chef John Pulsifer has provided the menu which typically includes • Beans • Cole Slaw • Hot Dogs • Brown Bread or Fresh Baked Biscuits • Coffee, Tea, Lemonade • Fresh Baked Homemade Desserts…
The 17-member Bridgton Jazz ensemble will perform from 2-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, at the Franco Center. The ensemble includes vocalists who perform music and songs from the 1940s to today. The event will include a dance floor, cash bar, and concession stand. This is a fundraiser for the families and victims of the Oct.…
