The Cumberland singer, who made it to the top seven on the show, regularly posts photos and videos on Instagram, where she’s amassed a following.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and ‘King of the Bs,’ dies at 98
Starting in 1955, Corman helped create hundreds of B-movies as a producer and director, among them ‘Black Scorpion,’ ‘Bucket of Blood’ and ‘Bloody Mama.’
Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home
Switzerland’s contestant beat Croatian rocker Baby Lasagna to the title by winning the most points from a combination of national juries and viewers around the world.
A star in Rwanda before moving to Maine, singer Clarisse Karasira is finding fans in her new home
Karasira, who lives in Saco, sends a positive message through her music, and it’s catching on. She’ll perform songs and share her story at Maine Voices Live this month.
A Bowdoin graduate’s murder shapes the suspense novel ‘The Engagement Party’
In Darby Kane’s higher-order horror/thriller hybrid, six thirtysomethings get stuck on a private island in Maine with a vengeful killer.
Dutch contestant kicked out of Eurovision hours before tension-plagued song contest final
Competition organizer the European Broadcasting Union said Swedish police were investigating ‘a complaint made by a female member of the production crew’ against Dutch performer Joost Klein.
For Israel’s contestant, Eurovision Song Contest comes with tight security, boos and cheers
Eden Golan has become a focus for protests by pro-Palestinian demonstrators who want Israel kicked out of Eurovision over the war with Hamas.
Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ coat to be displayed for free at Minnesota History Center
To celebrate the 1984 movie that catapulted Prince to international stardom, the center will showcase one of his iconic outfits from the film.
Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson put under conservatorship after wife’s death
Melinda Wilson had been the primary caregiver for the singer and musical innovator, who has dementia.
Man who wrote famous Marden’s jingle back in the 1980s dies
Ed Boucher was co-founder of the Pal Hop dances and recorded his first record in 1961, squeezing his bandmates from the Royal Knights into the back of Maurice’s Music Mart in downtown Lewiston.