This weekend’s “Broadway Meets Hollywood” performance at the Franco Center in Lewiston will consist of Broadway musical numbers that also played on the silver screen. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday.
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‘Broadway meets Hollywood’ in Maine Music Society Chorale concert
The Maine Music Society Chorale will perform a collection of songs from movie musicals that originated on Broadway in “Broadway meets Hollywood” at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 13, and at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 14, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. The MMS Chorale is excited to bring you this inspired assortment of […]
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Pihcintu girls chorus to present free concert at Franco Center
The renowned Pihcintu Multinational Chorus will perform a free concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. This international choral group brings together refugee and immigrant children from around the world to share their music and stories of their homelands and the experience of being a refugee in Maine. “Sharing music and […]
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The Court Jesters to play at Franco Center
The Court Jesters, a duo of John Hasnip and Tina Charest featuring vocals, guitar, and tambourine, will perform as part of the Cabaret Night Series at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 20, at The Franco Center in Lewiston. The duo performs all over the state of Maine and plays a diverse array of original music […]
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Maine’s Got Talent coming to the Franco Center featuring American Idol talent Sierra Harris
Maine’s Got Talent will return April 22 after a three-year hiatus with a lineup including a performance by American Idol contestant and Gray resident Sierra Harris.
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Don Campbell Band to put on dance party at Franco Center
The Don Campbell Band will perform at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, in the Heritage Hall of the Franco Center in Lewiston. “This is a band that dares to venture down many musical pathways from Don’s own original creations to the music of The Smithereens, Steve Miller, The Eagles, John Cougar Mellencamp, Bruce Hornsby, […]
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Silver Circus coming to Franco stage April 8
The family-friendly Silver Circus is coming to the Franco stage at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 8, at the 46 Cedar St. center in Lewiston. This one-person circus show led by Andrew Silver will feature magic, juggling, physical comedy, and audience participation. The event sponsors are Lewiston Auburn Children’s Foundation and Emerson Chevrolet. Silver’s shows are […]
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Local Franco American author to speak about her book at free event
Local Franco American author Peggy DeBlois will discuss her novel, “The Toll Road North,” at a book signing and author talk at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Peggy Lafreniere DeBlois grew up in Lewiston, Maine and is a proud graduate of Bowdoin College. She enjoyed careers in marketing, journalism, […]
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Board agrees to restore the former Franco Center name
An effort to adopt a new name drew so much criticism that the center’s leaders decided to back down.
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Franco Center rebranding compromise in the works
Nonprofit’s leaders hope board will approve name and logo that will resolve controversy.