Arts & Culture Archives - Bangor Daily News

Noted character actor Peter Mark Richman dies at 93

by The Associated Press January 16, 2021January 16, 2021

Richman was the father of Bangor Symphony Orchestra conductor, Lucas Richman, and narrated a piece for the BSO in 2010, Lucas Richman’s first season as conductor.

Maine is full of storytellers, and podcasts are their latest outlet

by Emily Burnham January 10, 2021January 10, 2021

Penobscot Theatre’s latest virtual production is an all-local streaming series for kids

by Judy Harrison January 8, 2021January 7, 2021

Maine doctor’s new book is 200 years late but still relevant to today’s pandemic

by Troy R. Bennett January 8, 2021January 8, 2021

A talking spider, amateur sleuth and lupine lady are among Maine’s iconic fictional characters

by Emily Burnham January 5, 2021January 5, 2021

See Maine through the eyes of these young aspiring journalists

by Nick Schroeder December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

Kafari’s jazz offers ‘atmospheric euphoria’ in troubled pandemic times

by Contributed December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

How an artist transformed this 100-year-old train car with graffiti

by Contributed December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

These burgers offer comfort in a pandemic — even if you have to remove the pickles so they don’t get stuck in your braces

by Contributed December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

Abstract depictions behind ‘Skirting the Line’ put female artists in focus

by Contributed December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

Artists transform brewery fixture into a hip hideout for the pandemic

by Contributed December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

This author simplifies the complex fight for equality in books for children

by Contributed December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

Enter another world, by exploring this muralist’s colorful geometric designs

by Contributed December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

Try to keep up with the fanciful footwork of these Dutch dancing sisters

by Contributed December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

A Food Network champ opened one of Maine’s best fast-food restaurants in the pandemic

by Contributed December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

Tony Rice, master bluegrass guitarist, dies at 69

by The Associated Press December 27, 2020December 27, 2020

The Bangor Savings Bank Christmas kittens: the greatest holiday commercial ever made

by Emily Burnham December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

In seismic shift, Warner Bros. to stream all 2021 films

by The Associated Press December 3, 2020December 3, 2020

Dave Prowse, actor who played Darth Vader, dies at 85

by The Associated Press November 29, 2020November 29, 2020

Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy!’ host, dies at 80

by The Associated Press November 8, 2020November 8, 2020