Pianist Thad Gunther will perform at the Oasis of Music from 12:30-1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston.  Submitted photo

Pianist Thad Gunther will perform at the Oasis of Music from 12:30-1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 28, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston.

Gunther is a senior at Bates College. Originally from Farmington, Gunther studied classical piano with Bruce McInnes with a focus on Schubert, Chopin, and Brahms. He also studied traditional music with Steve Muise and was the pianist and accordionist for the Franklin County Fiddlers. He will perform his own compositions, in which he combines traditional and classical styles.

The Oasis of Music is held in the downstairs chapel. Admission is free, with donations accepted. COVID restrictions of mask-wearing, social distancing are observed, with a maximum number of attendees set at 35. For more information call (207) 344-3106.