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A Christmas Carol with Will Rhys
Mr. Will Rhys returns with his one-man adaptation of Dickens’s magical tale “A Christmas Carol”. Will creates this unique production in which he weaves together the joy of story-telling with his skills as an actor to bring each character vividly to life.

High Street Jazz Band Friday, November 15 at 7pm
The High Street Jazz Band is a multiple piece band performing jazz standards from the Great American Songbook.

Holly Jolly Handmade Bazaar
Your local artisans have been creating the perfect gifts. Come on out and shop local and enjoy the warmth of creativity and community at our annual holiday bazaar.

An Evening with Stephanie Hollenberg & Luke Concannon Friday, November 22 7pm
‘Luke is one of my three main hero’s along with Van Morrison’ Ed Sheeran.

Killah B’s
Brad, Bonnie, and Bob reconnected in Maine and the Killah B’s were born. The harmony driven vocals of Killah B’s is comprised of Brad Taylor, sax, guitar, flute & harmonica, Bonnie Biller, guitar and mandolin and Bob Seavey, bass.

FallFest Dinner and Silent Auction Fundraiser
AN HOUR EARLY SO WE DON’T RUN OUTTA LIGHT! Please join us for an early fall evening of fun, food, friends, music, and bidding at FallFest, our annual silent auction and fundraiser for the Denmark Arts Center.

WORKSHOP SERIES: Sip N' Clay
OCTOBER 1, 8, 15, 22 TUESDAYS 5:30-7:30PM
Students will learn to hand mold a variety of pieces. You can make many items for yourself or gifts for the holidays. Classes are taught by Kathy Banks, who is passionate about pottery and loves to share that joy with learners of all skill levels.

Art Opening with Grace Marshall
Born and raised in Denmark, Maine, Grace Marshall earned her Associates Degree in Liberal Studies with an Arts concentration at Southern Maine Community College in 2023. She received a Certificate of Arts award through Fryeburg Academy, and for her senior capstone project, she wrote, illustrated, and published a children’s book. Since graduating college, Grace has been studying oil painting under her father Jon Allan Marshall and learning the Old Masters’techniques.

CHAMBER SERIES-Songs From Here with Sarah Tuttle
The Songs From Here initiative was founded in the fall of 2021 and emerged from a desire to engage the wider Maine community with the creation and performance of art song. We aim to create safe and welcoming collaborative environments and increase the visibility of Maine-made music through high-quality performances and hands-on educational programs.

Free Range
Free Range was founded in the fall of 2023 by five local musicians from the Bridgton and surrounding areas: Peter Kimball, on rhythm acoustic guitar and lead vocals, was born and raised on the coast of Maine, and has played and sang since he was 12 years old…he now resides in Standish, ME. Jeanine Loubier, on harmony vocals, fiddle, mandolin, banjo, and guitar, is a multitalented instrumentalist…she hails from the great state of Oklahoma and now resides in Waterford, ME.

Teresa Dyer with Queens of Country
Teresa Dyer and The Desperados will present a show featuring hit songs of traditional female country artists such as Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette, Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton, Kitty Wells and more.

The Bruce Marshall Group-Labor Day Weekend Show
The Bruce Marshall Group has been thrilling audiences for since 1992, melding swampy blues with R and B and Americana. Whether live or on record, they always deliver passionate performances as their loyal following will attest. With their signing with Verdict Music the sky’s the limit for the four piece group!

Family Fun Day with Ants On A Log-Back to School Party
It's a Back To School Concert! Ants on a Log concerts are fun and interactive, full of humor and harmony, justice and joy! Recommended for ages 4-11.

CHAMBER SERIES with Jamie Balmer
Acclaimed guitarist Jamie Balmer presents an afternoon of music for solo guitar, pairing 20th-century Latin American works with music of J.S. Bach. The program will feature Argentine composer María Luisa Anido’s folkloric masterpiece Impresiones Argentinas, as well as Bach’s magisterial Chaconne.

Art Opening with Keita Whitten Foster: Community, Healing: An Older Women’s Journey Through the Arts
New England-based artist Keita Annie Whitten Foster creates vibrant, textured mixed media work whose form is drawn from the robust physical and spiritual experience of life navigating indigenous North American, African Heritage, and Caribbean emergence within a collection of cultural and experiential influences.

DAC’s 30th Birthday Bash & IPA Release Party at Saco River Brewing
Denmark Arts Center is celebrating its 30th Birthday in style with Saco River Brewing in Fryeburg. Master Brewer, Mason Irish created a crisp IPA to match DAC’s creative artistic flow and Dean McKeever of Keever Illustrator turned 30 years of flow back into a uniquely designed beer label.


AUTHOR SERIES: Meghan Gilliss
Lungfish, a debut novel by Meghan Gilliss. Novelist Paul Yoon notes, “Lungfish is a force of nature—a deeply felt marvel of a book that navigates grief, parenthood, and the mysteries of family with unrelenting power and precision. Here is a story about the islands we build and carry with us. Here is storytelling at its best.”

Choro Louco-Brazilian Choro
Brazilian Choro has been around for over a hundred years, but in this country its virtually unknown. David Grisman, Mike Marshall and a handful of others have helped introduce the music and the musicians to a larger audience, but itʼs still largely under the radar of most music listeners.

CHAMBER SERIES: Elan Duo
Elan invites you to journey with them as they explore the vivacious and sonorous soundscapes of music from the Baroque period. Flautist Nicole Rabata and oboist, recordist and violinist Michael Albert will present sonatas and concerti artfully crafted by some of the greatest composers of the Baroque era.

Kids Camps-PreK Little Roots-Ready, Set, GO!
Camp will explore and foster multi-sensory and social emotional learning. This is a parent and child experience, and parents are encouraged to attend. The toddler music sessions incorporate our community’s young families. Parents and caregivers engage in simple songs, rhythms, rhymes, and movement activities. Musical instruments are incorporated to create a playful experience while working with beats and tempo.

Family Fun Days: Kids’ Camp Theater Performance
The secret and spectacular worlds of Roald Dahl never ceases to amaze, through creepy wit or ghastly bits. This performance of our musical theater students encompases portions of two of author Dahl’s book with the approach as presenting two one-acts.
Photo Credit: Quentin Flying Under a Helicopter (detail), 2002. Quentin Blake

Kid’s Musical Theater Camp ages:7+
Camp is a 5-day workshop with a performance that is open to the public. During the week, the class will put together a fully staged production with music and costumes. Activities include staging, character building, singing and movement and lots of fun! The camp is open to ages 7 and up. (Pack a lunch and drink for the day). Camp is limited to 15 children.

AUTHOR SERIES-Betty Culley & The Name She Gave Me
A heartbreakingly beautiful novel in verse about adoption, family, friendship, and love in all its many forms, perfect for fans of Robin Benway and Jandy Nelson, from the acclaimed author of Three Things I Know Are True.

Family Fun Days: Peter Boie Magician for Non-Believers
Combining original mind-blowing magic, and a heavy dose of humor is Peter’s secret to success and why it’s made him one of the top booked college acts around the country.

Black Cat Road
Black Cat Road is back, doing what they do best … rocking the house down or the park. Who loves you BCR … Denmark Arts Center! If you believe in black cats, walk under ladders, or stronger, Voodoo, then you’re good at Black Cat Road. Swamp rock & blues, rootsy, funk, and soul coming your way.

Al Hospers & the Band
Al Hospers & the Band is a 5-piece group playing in the New England area. They play an eclectic mix of cover tunes, unique arrangements of instantly recognizable favorites as well as original songs that audiences have come to enjoy.

Kid’s Illustrating YOUR Original Characters Camp ages: 11+
Join Art Teacher, Olivia Benish Chaffee, to bring your OCs to life. In this camp we will investigate different character types, and learn about storytelling and development, all while creating your Original Characters and Stories!

CHAMBER SERIES with Goldenwood Ensemble
Conservatory trained musiciansKrysia Tripp flautist, Dr. Thomas Parchman clarinetist and Wren Saunders bassoonist present an afternoon of chamber music.

Fourth of July Town Celebration with STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE CENTRAL
Strawberries, shortcakes from our local baker, and all the whip cream we can manage. What are you waiting for … your fourth of July strawberry shortcake awaits you!

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