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26th Annual Capriccio, Festival of the Arts

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

OGUNQUIT’S FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS  Calendar of Events Click on Presenter for Event Details SUNDAY, SEPT 4 @ 7 PM: OGUNQUIT BAPTIST CHURCH Labor Day Concert  with Various Artists   […]

Frank Vignola and Vinny Raniolo

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

JAZZ GUITARISTS FRANK VIGNOLA AND VINNY RANIOLO Friday, September 9, 2016, at 8:00 pm Dunaway Center, 23 School Street, Ogunquit Virtuoso guitarists Frank Vignola and Vinny Raniolo have received international […]

$17 in advance; $20 at the door; $5 students

“Up’s the Word”

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

UP’S THE WORD: A CELEBRATION IN JAZZ, DANCE AND POETRY Sojoy & the Annex Contemporary Dance Company Friday, September 16, 2016, at 8:00 pm Dunaway Center, 23 School Street, Ogunquit […]

$17 in advance; $20 at the door; $5 students

Elizabeth Dunaway Burnham Piano Festival

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

This year's Festival features the music of the masters, as performed by two international artists, the passionate powerhouse Victor Goldberg on Friday evening, and the dazzling virtuoso Janice Weber on Saturday evening. The Festival concludes on Sunday afternoon at 3 pm with the Student Piano Recital, featuring the area's best young pianists performing on OPA's fabled Steinway.

Victor Goldberg

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

"Victor Goldberg is an excellent pianist with a formidable technique, a powerful and a romantic soul... intensely expressive performance had a powerful emotional impact."  Edith Eisler, New York Concert Review. […]

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Janice Weber

“As Weber conquered Liszt, she also conquered the audience … Her performance of the Etudes was indeed transcendent.”  San Francisco Chronicle  “There may now be several fire-eating piano virtuosos who […]

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Classic Film Series: Arsenic and Old Lace

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Arsenic and Old Lace is a 1944 American madcap, but dark, comedy film directed by Frank Capra,  starring Cary Grant, and based on Joseph Kesselring's play Arsenic and Old Lace. […]

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Portland Ballet: The Victorian Nutcracker

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

As a holiday treat, dancers from the Portland Ballet will perform excerpts from their production of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet.  This representation of about a dozen dancers, will appear in full […]

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Classic Film Series: A Christmas Memory

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

"A Christmas Memory" is a short story by Truman Capote.   First published in 1956, this much sought-after autobiographical recollection of Capote's rural Alabama boyhood has become a modern-day classic. This […]

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Classic Film Series: Julia

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

This 1977 Oscar-winning drama, based on the memoirs of playwright Lillian Hellman, depicts the relationship between two friends with unexpected consequences. Lillian, on her way to a writers’ meeting in 1930's Russia, plans to reunite with her life-long friend Julia, who in turn asks Lillian to smuggle funds into Germany to aid the anti-Nazi movement. Waiting in the wings is Lillian's lover and mentor, Dashiell Hammett, who is unaware of her dangerous assignment.

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Classic Film Series: Show Boat

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Filmed previously in 1929 and in 1936,  this third adaptation of Jerome Kern’s Show Boat was shot in Technicolor in the typical MGM lavish style in 1951, with a production […]

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Classic Film: The Hunters

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

The Hunters is a 1958 big-screen American war/ adventure film loosely adapted from the novel, The Hunters, by James Salter.  Produced and directed by Dick Powell, it stars Robert Mitchum […]

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Stillson School of Irish Dance

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Returning to Ogunquit for their annual visit, the acclaimed Stillson School of Irish Dance brings a troupe of more than a dozen dancers garbed in brilliant, sparkling costumes.   Always a […]

Classic Film: Laura

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Laura (1944) is one of the most stylish, elegant, moody, and witty classic film noirs ever made with an ensemble cast of characters. Manhattan detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigates […]

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The Crossing

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Jeff Daniels stars as George Washington in this historical drama about the Battle of Trenton and the crossing of the Delaware. Winner of the 2000 Peabody Award for Excellence.

Free Admission

The Benny Goodman Story

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Starring Steve Allen and Donna Reed, the musical biopic showcases the swing music of famed clarinetist Benny Goodman, who recorded the clarinet solos used in the film.

Free Admission

Joyce Andersen & Harvey Reid

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

"Keep on the Sunny Side - A Celebration of Classic Country Music" - a rousing evening of old-time country, bluegrass, folk, blues, Celtic, and ragtime favorites.

$18 advance | $20 at the door | $5 students

Chamber Music Festival

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Presenting two brilliant ensembles: Boston Chamber Music, led by acclaimed clarinetist Thomas Hill, and The Cascabel Trio, led by spectacular pianist Janice Weber.

$18 advance | $20 door | $5 students | $30 Series Tickets

Boston Chamber Music

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Boston Chamber Music led by clarinetist Thomas Hill, performs Beethoven, Brahms, and Fauré

$18 advance | $20 door | $5 students | $30 Series Tickets

The Cascabel Trio

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Pianist Janice Weber, violinist Piotr Buczek, and 'cellist Timothy Roberts perform works by Smetana and Dvorak.

$18 advance | $20 door | $5 students | $30 Series Tickets

Capriccio

Dunaway Center & Barn Gallery School St. & Shore Rd., Ogunquit, ME

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Capriccio Concert: Erik Kroncke

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Bass-baritone Erik Kroncke performing Broadway songs and opera favorites

$18 advance | $20 at the door | $5 students

Capriccio Concert: Andy Happel and Los Galactacos

The Barn Gallery 3 Hartwig Lane (off Bourne Lane at Shore Road), Ogunquit, Maine

Andy Happel and Los Galactacos string band playing Songs from the Americas. This concert at the Barn Gallery, 1 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit.

11th Annual Elizabeth Dunaway Burnham Piano Festival

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Presenting two internationally acclaimed pianists,
Laura Kargul, and Masanobu Ikemiya, in solo concerts, - and Maine's best young performers in their own Student Piano Recital, all performing on OPA's fabulous Steinway.

$15 advance | $18 door | $5 students | $25 Series Tickets

Piano Festival Concert: Laura Kargul

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Ms. Kargul, Director of Keyboard Studies, Univ of Southern Maine, concertizes widely to rave reviews: "powerful and poetic, deeply lyrical and profound" Wiesbadener Kurier

$15 advance | $18 door | $5 students | $25 Series Tickets

Piano Festival: Student Piano Recital

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

A recital showcasing the best young pianists in southern Maine, the piano stars of the future, performing on OPA's glorious Steinway.

Free Admission

Piano Festival Concert: Masanobu Ikemiya

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

The popular international performer, Mr. Ikemiya returns to Ogunquit from an acclaimed concert tour in Japan.

$15 advance | $18 door | $5 students | $25 Series Tickets

Classic Film: The Jazz Singer

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

This 1980 remake of the 1927 film stars Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier, and Lucie Arnaz, and feature’s Diamond’s award-winning soundtrack.

Free Admission

Classic Film: The Shop Around The Corner

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Set in Budapest, this 1940 classic holiday film stars James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan, and Frank Morgan, in a sparkling, heart-warming production by Ernst Ljubitsch.

Free Admission