CAMDEN — The Friends of Music Concert Series, an outreach program of The First Congregational Church of Camden, kicks off the 2024 series on Sunday, March 17, at 4 p.m., with two New England Celtic musicians: Alex Cumming and Audrey Jaber.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the launch of Alex Cumming’s brand new album, Homecoming. A celebration of traditional folk song and dance tunes, Homecoming represents Alex Cumming’s musical journey from his homeland in England to his arrival in America in 2015. Along with his emotional and exciting vocal, accordion and piano performance, he will be joined by Audrey Jaber on fiddle.

Friends of Music concerts are free and open to the public. Donations are accepted at the door or can be made by mailing a check to First Congregational Church, 55 Elm Street, Camden, ME 04843 noting “Friends of Music” on the memo line; OR, donating electronically via the church website at www.camdenucc.org (click the “donate” button and enter your desired donation into the “Friends of Music” account).

For the complete 2024 Friends of Music lineup, visit camdenucc.org, find the UUC on Facebook, or call the Church office at 207-236-4821.