performances at the dac
DAC hosts a vibrant array of performances throughout the season, from Turkish Makam music to classical chamber, to DAC’s Arts & Music in School with renown musicians like UK’s Luke Concannon and New Orlean’s Lott String Quartet and everything in between.
DAC hosts original theater productions, experienced and emerging visual artists from a variety of mediums, and Maine Authors such as Morgan Talty to Monica Wood. Don’t miss out on all the fun and inspiration our performances have to offer!
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Heather, piano and vocals; Shawn Nadeau, bass; and Craig Bryan, drums) shares their interpretation of Vince Guaraldi’s iconic soundtrack of “A Charlie Brown Christmas”, additional Guaraldi compositions, and other holiday favorites.
The musical score for “A Charlie Brown Christmas”, composed by the late Vince Guaraldi and first broadcast in December of 1965, is just as poignant and touching as the story and includes the hugely popular hit “Linus and Lucy”. His gentle jazz riffs established musical trademarks that, to this day, still prompt smiles of recognition. The Heather Pierson Trio performs the entirety of the Charlie Brown Christmas album as recorded by the Vince Guaraldi Trio, as well as other Guaraldi compositions.