The eighth annual Maine’s Got Talent fundraiser saw a diverse lineup of performers on stage at the Franco Center in Lewiston.
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‘A cool opportunity’: Hopefuls audition for Maine’s Got Talent
Stephanie Gelinas, executive director of Sandcastle Clinical and Educational Services, center, displays a video audition on her phone for the rest of the Maine’s Got Talent reviewers to evaluate. In the front row are Mona Leavitt and Charlene O’Clair. Seated next to Gelinas are Jaci Peterson, left, and Sonia Theberge. (Sun Journal photo by Andree […]
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Folk band wins Maine's Got Talent
Judge Celeste Nadeau Baranyl, center, gives Kerri Haer an 8 in the Maine’s Got Talent competition at the Franco Center in Lewiston on Saturday. The other judges are Tom Doucette, left, and Joseph Philippon. LEWISTON — The performance hall at the Dolard and Priscilla Gendron Franco Center was filled with a large crowd and powerful […]
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Maine talent to show their stuff at annual fundraiser
LEWISTON — Tickets are available for the seventh annual Maine’s Got Talent, slated for Saturday, March 10, at the Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. The event will start with a pre-show reception at 6 p.m., with show starting at 7:30 p.m. The event, modeled after “America’s Got Talent” and “American Idol,” features 10 pre-selected […]
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Father-son duo take home first place in Maine's Got Talent
LEWISTON — Sean and Mark McNeil took home the first-place prize of $750 and bragging rights at the 6th annual Maine’s Got Talent competition on Saturday night. Ten diverse and entertaining local acts performed for a full house at the Dolard and Priscilla Gendron Franco Center. Nearly every seat was filled and all of the […]
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Hopefuls hoist their stars, audition for Maine’s Got Talent show
LEWISTON — At 9 a.m. sharp, 17-year-old Trevor Laliberte walked onto the empty stage in a nearly empty room with his acoustic guitar and burst into an original song called “Landmine.” Moody. Loud. Unapologetic. Good. Really good. “I’m finding my life buried beneath the guilt and feeling like I didn’t try …” Three minutes later, […]
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Lewiston charity event seeks Maine’s talented musicians
LEWISTON — Stephanie Gelinas believes Maine’s well of musical talent — singers, dancers and instrumentalists — thrives in anonymity. Some need only a stage, a spotlight or a microphone. “I do believe that there is more talent out there,” Gelinas said. And she’s hoping to meet those talents. On Jan. 25, a fundraiser for her […]