BATH – Max Ater and his band will perform an intimate show at 7:30pm on Friday, March 20, in the Annex performance space at The Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. Ater, who grew up on Maine’s south coast, recently signed a deal with Michigan-based label Prudential Records. With his blend of country and pop, […]
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Noel Coward’s ‘Blithe Spirit’ to play at Chocolate Church
BATH – The Chocolate Church Arts Center will present a production of “Blithe Spirit,” a comic play by celebrated English playwright Noël Coward. The show, which will take place in the annex, will open on Friday, Feb. 28, with performances that weekend and the following weekend of March 6. “Blithe Spirit” takes place in the […]
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Maine Comedian Johnny Ater and Friends to perform at Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH — Stand-up comic Johnny Ater and friends will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center. Ater, a lifelong Mainer, offers up hilarious and honest stories about life, family, relationships and his colorful local friends, whom he brings to life on stage for all to meet. The comedian also […]
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Influential folk singer Bill Staines to play at Chocolate Church
BATH – Folk singer and songwriter Bill Staines will perform on Friday, Feb. 7, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. A New England native, Staines has performed his particular brand of Americana folk for over 45 years, and will take the stage in the annex at the Chocolate Church Arts Center for an […]
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Muddy Ruckus to perform at Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH — Popular Portland-based duo Muddy Ruckus will play on Saturday, Feb. 1, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center. The band will bring its stripped-down rootsy guitar and edgy percussion to the arts center’s intimate annex space, adjacent to the main theater. Muddy Ruckus, comprised of guitarist Ryan Flaherty and drummer Erika Stahl, play what […]
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Blue Fuse brings Parisian hot club jazz and swing to Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will present Blue Fuse on Saturday, Jan. 25. The Maine-based quartet of virtuosic musicians performs unmistakable “hot club” or “gypsy” jazz in the style of guitar legend Django Reinhardt, made popular in Paris in the 1930s and 1940s. The group is composed of guitarists Adam Yeager and Craig […]
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Affordable childcare and arts education program offered during concerts at Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH – The Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath will present a new program, Parents’ Night Out, where parents attending select concerts will be able to drop off their children while they take in a show. The program, made possible by a grant from the Maine Community Foundation, will be presented in partnership with the […]
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Chocolate Church Arts Center presents Christmas concert with Maine songwriter Don Campbell
BATH – Acclaimed Maine songwriter Don Campbell and his band will play a special Christmas concert – “A Don Campbell Christmas” – on Saturday, Dec. 21, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. Campbell, who grew up in Scarborough, spent his teen years idolizing and attending concerts by Maine folk legends like Devonsquare and […]
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Grammy-winning Celtic fiddler Eileen Ivers to play Christmas show at Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will present a special Christmas performance from the Grammy-awarded and Emmy-nominated fiddler Eileen Ivers and her ensemble of musicians at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22. The show, “Eileen Ivers’ A Joyful Christmas,” will mix traditional Irish songs, reinterpreted classical music and holiday tunes, and what Ivers affectionately calls […]
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Chocolate Church Arts Center to present ‘A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol’
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center turns the holiday spotlight on family entertainment with a theater production of “A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol.” The cast of adults and children from Bath, Brunswick and beyond will perform the show at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Dec. 12 to 14, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. […]