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The Bar Harbor Ragtime Weekend Schedule

Friday, June 22

6 and 8 p.m.: “The Seventh Day,” 1921 silent film with live piano music performed by Glenn Jenks, Criterion Theatre. $15 balcony, $10 orchestra, $5 children 12 and under.

Saturday, June 23

9:30 a.m.: “Band Concepts in Ragtime,” free lecture led by Scott Kirby, with old recordings and live piano, at Criterion Theatre.

10:30 a.m.: “Bar Harbor in the Ragtime Era,” free lecture led by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, at Criterion Theatre.

11:15 a.m.: “Hallelujah Ragtime,” free lecture led by Jean and Paul Huling, with old recordings and live piano, at Criterion Theater.

1-3 p.m.: Antique Car Show, free display on the waterfront by Bar Harbor Inn.

1:30 -2 p.m. Ragtime Music by the Fountain, free piano concert at Agamont Park.

2-4:30 p.m.: Tour of Victorian Inns, accompanied by ragtime pianists. Tickets cost $15 per person and reservations are required. Call 288-2141 for more information.

Sunday, June 24

3 p.m.: Ragtime Revue, piano, singing and vaudeville performances featuring Scott Kirby, Glenn Jenks, Masanobu Ikemiya, Mimi Blais, Gene Nichols, Sister Jean the Ragtime Queen and Laundry Fat, at Criterion Theater. Tickets cost $12 in advance, $15 at the door, and $7.50 for children under 18. Those who arrive in vintage attire will receive a $1 refund at the door.

7 p.m.: Avishai Cohen, jazz concert at Criterion Theater. Tickets cost $15 for balcony seating, $13 for orchestra. Call 288-5829 for more information.


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