MECHANIC FALLS — Maine country musicians Per Hanson and Robin Right will be inducted into the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame at the 49th Annual Induction Ceremony and Show on Sunday, May 17 at 1 p.m. at the Silver Spur, 272 Lewiston Street, Mechanic Falls.
The live music event will showcase performances by both Hanson and Right as well as several legendary Hall of Famers including Johnny Hiland, Denny Breau, Lisa Overlock, Brian Gelina, Bobby Reed, Peter Allen (Master of Ceremonies) and his band, Hurricane Mountain.
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