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Jazz at Lincoln Center Returns to SPAC with “New Orleans Songbook”

Photo: Courtesy of IMG Artists Press Release Experience the vibrant heartbeat of the Crescent City right here in Sanford when Jazz at Lincoln Center presents “New Orleans Songbook” on Saturday, April 5 as part of Sanford Performing Arts Center’s Spotlight Series. Transport yourself to a Bourbon Street jazz club with pianist Luther S. Allison and vocalists Quiana Lynell and Milton Suggs as they bring the spirited essence of Mardi Gras to life. You’ll be swept away by the dynamic rhythms…
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Celtic Sensation “The StepCrew” Returns to SPAC

Press Release Welcome to The StepCrew, an extraordinary show that merges Ottawa Valley stepdance, Irish stepdance, and taps into one electrifying performance. Onstage at 7 pm, Saturday, March 1, at Sanford Performing Arts Center, this dynamic ensemble featuring virtuosic dancers and musicians from The Chieftains, Cherish The Ladies and Bowfire, offers a unique dance journey. The show highlights the intricate similarities and vibrant differences between these captivating styles. In addition to the stunning choreography, The StepCrew showcases three world-class fiddlers…
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Limelight

Moon Machar films the challenges and successes of the evolving face of Maine Photo: Maine Public Television website Sanford's Resilience Shines in New Documentary on Asylum Seekers By Brian Boisvert The city of Sanford, once dubbed "the town that refused to die," is once again living up to its reputation. A new documentary, "I Come From Away: An Immigrant in Maine Part Two," chronicles the city's extraordinary response to the unexpected arrival of hundreds of asylum seekers in the spring…
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Grease Coming to the SHS Stage

SHS Theater Club’s Grease cast at rehearsal Photo: Grace Pearson  By Grace Pearson, Sanford High School Senior  Rehearsals are underway for the Sanford High School Theater Club’s spring musical, Grease, which will be performed at the end of March. The show tells the story of Danny Zuko, leader of the greaser gang, the “T-Birds,” and Sandy Dumbrowski, the sweet and innocent new girl at school. It tackles social issues like peer pressure and gang violence. The lead roles of Danny…
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Broadway’s Next Hit Musical

Courtesy Photo SANFORD — Returning to the SPAC stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, Broadway’s Next Hit Musical presents an original improvised awards show that guarantees a night of spontaneous music and comedy. Even if you have enjoyed "The Phony Awards" in the past few years at SPAC, this year's show will be different, of course, because they base their show on your suggestions! Audience members suggest made-up hit songs, and master improvisers create a full-blown, improvised musical from…
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