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.…
Line dance lessons will take place from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, 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.
The Franco-American Collection at the University of Southern Maine, in collaboration with the Franco Center, will host “The Feminine Voice of Protest” at the 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston venue on Friday, March 1. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the program starts at 6 p.m. There is no admission fee. “The Feminine Voice of Protest” is a program about women composers who founded a resistance network in 1941 Paris. “They put themselves at great peril as they were Jewish and they sought to save French music, culture, and lives. Only the music of men at that time is remembered,” said Grammy-nominated soprano Malinda Haslett, the University of Southern Maine's School of Music leader of the Voice Department.
The Franco Center presents a luncheon with live musical entertainment at its quarterly La Rencontre luncheon Thursday, March 7. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. for socializing. Lunch consisting of pot roast, potatoes, carrots, and dessert is served at 11:30 a.m. followed by featured musical entertainment by Denny Breau. TICKETS Diverse cultures, performing arts, and languages…
Paper Arts exhibit, reception, tour at Franco Center March 9 LEWISTON—The Franco Center will host an hour-long art exhibit, reception and tour from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 9, to celebrate the art works of 10 students completing its 9-week Onion Foundation-funded paper arts workshop led by local artist Karen Brooks. The public is…
PHOTO CAPTION: Portland-based The Who tribute band, Magic Bus, is coming to the Franco Center at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 9. Tickets are available at 207-689-2000 and www.francocenter.org/shows. The Franco Center is at 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. Submitted photo. Magic Bus: The Who tribute band coming to Franco Center March 9 LEWISTON–Magic Bus, The Who…
BMW: Breau Miller West, will perform from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 10, at the Franco Center. The trio consists of well-known local musicians Denny Breau, Mark Miller, and Arlo West. Doors and cash bar will open at 1 p.m. with a meet-and-greet. The Franco Center is at 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. Tickets are…
