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Event will benefit Pope Memorial Humane Society in Thomaston
Loyal Biscuit, Trackside to host Pints for Paws Fundraiser
Monday, April 23, 2018 - 9:30am
ROCKLAND, ME – Pints for Paws, the popular fundraiser started by the Loyal Biscuit Co. in 2011 to benefit local humane societies, will be taking place from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 29 at Trackside Station restaurant in Rockland. This benefit event involves a silent auction, 50/50 raffle, live entertainment from the talented Paddy Mills, and the donation of $1 from every pint sold during the event. Over the past seven years the Loyal Biscuit Co. has raised over $28,000 in much needed...
Lincolnville Community Library hosts the (non)musical group
Guys in tuxes who sing a cappella... it has to be the OffBeats
Friday, April 20, 2018 - 9:15pm
LINCOLNVILLE – Ten guys in tuxes singing a cappella. Camden Hills Regional High School's most prestigious, accomplished (and, admittedly, only) a cappella group, the OffBeats are a group of handsome young souls searching for higher truth in music (and money). They founded the group September 1, 2009. Nick Watts, one of the group's members, said it started with a couple of guys singing. They decided it sounded good but would be better a cappella. "We started with just four guys," he said. "It...
April 21
Country songstress Suzy Bogguss to perform at Camden Opera House
Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 2:15pm
CAMDEN – Fresh off her UK tour with Jerry Douglas for the Transatlantic Sessions and dates with guitar legend Tommy Emmanuel, platinum-selling country songstress Suzy Bogguss is set to return to perform at the Camden Opera House Sat. April 21 at 7:30 p.m. Audiences can expect an intimate night of music backed by her new trio – some of Nashville's finest players. The show will include Suzy's memorable radio hits such as "Outbound Plane," "Drive South," "Hey Cinderella," and "Aces," as well as...
Duke Robillard Band at Boothbay Opera House
Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 9:30am
It’s been said that whether it's a song, a style, an idiom or an image, Duke Robillard will render it with mastery, power, nuance and an unerring grasp of its essence. B.B. King called him “one of the great players” and now New England blues icon Robillard brings his sound and his band to the historic Boothbay Harbor Opera House on Saturday, May 5. Robillard has carved out one of blues' most illustrious legacies, while also trodding some lofty related territories as a guitarist, vocalist,...
Trekkapalooza 2018 to Rock The Strand Theatre April 27
Sunday, April 15, 2018 - 8:45pm
Trekkers is holding its 13th annual Trekkapalooza event on Friday, April 27, at The Strand Theatre, at 345 Main Street in Rockland. This year’s theme is “Road Trip.” The concert will showcase a diverse and talented set of Maine-based acts in an energizing and fun Battle of the Bands. Returning from a 2014 appearance at Trekkapalooza is Drive By Todd, a zesty alternative rock band hailing from Midcoast Maine. Established in 2013, the band has taken on various forms before assuming its current...
Grammy-nominated pianist Petronel Malan at First Congregational Church, April 22
Sunday, April 15, 2018 - 8:15pm
The Friends of Music Concert Series, an outreach program of The First Congregational Church of Camden, will welcome pianist Petronel Malan to Camden.
“Formidable…dizzying…magical.”
These words from New York reviewer Harris Goldsmith illustrate South African pianist Petronel Malan’s uniquely captivating style. As a multiple Grammy nominee and gold medalist of several international piano competitions, Petronel enthralls audiences worldwide. “First Congregational Church of Camden is...
Old Time Music Night in Searsport to benefit Instrument Lending Library
Saturday, April 14, 2018 - 8:00pm
The Old Time Music Players of Maine are having an Old Time Music Party and Performance at The Mill in Searsport (1 East Main St, Searsport, Route 1), 4 to 7 p.m., April 28. Players and friends are welcome to join in or attend by to listen. Take a fiddle, guitar, banjo, mandolin, spoons, uke, harmonica, bass. Join a slow jam or fast jam circle to start the evening. Food and drink will be provided by Chef on the Run with vegetarian and gluten free options available. Suggested donation: $5...
Quasimodal Chorus to perform Earth Day concert at Camden Public Library
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 11:15am
CAMDEN — Camden's Quasimodal Chorus will return to the Camden Public Library (CPL) for an Earth Day performance on Sunday afternoon, April 22, at 2 p.m. in the Reading Room. The Quasimodal Chorus will be joined by
The January Men and Then Some
and
The Mill Street Irregulars
. The music will include old favorites and a number of new pieces that will be performed for the first time. The various choruses are made up of overlapping membership. Singers come from all over the...
Saturday afternoon jazz combo in Belfast
Monday, April 9, 2018 - 6:45pm
Enjoy terrific traditional and modern jazz performed by a combo of talented Midcoast musicians. Sit back and relax or get up and dance, the choice is yours. Saturday, April 14, from 3 -4:30 p.m. at Belfast Boathouse, 34 Commercial Street, Belfast. Donations encouraged. Thank you to Belfast Parks and Recreation.
Love Song Mixtape: An evening of live musicians, dancers and tapas
Saturday, April 7, 2018 - 8:15pm
On Saturday, April 21, at 6 p.m., the Unitarian Universalist Church of Belfast will present Love Song Mixtape: An evening of live musicians, dancers and tapas. A variety of hors d’oeuvres will be served along with a decadent dessert buffet. Free childcare is available by reservation. Tickets are $20 and are available for sale at The Green Store, or can be reserved by contacting mandinothomas@gmail.com . The UUCB is located at 37 Miller Street in Belfast.
May 5-13 in various concert venues
DaPonte String Quartet Concludes Season with ‘Obsessions
Saturday, April 7, 2018 - 6:00pm
The DaPonte String Quartet’s final series of the season explores three very different kinds of obsession in works by Hugo Wolf, Franz Schubert, and Bela Bartok. “Obsessions” has five performances, from May 5-13, in Boothbay Harbor, Brunswick, Portland, Rockport, and Damariscotta. While Wolf’s “Italian Serenade” is a light-hearted look at young men smitten by love, Bartok’s Quartet No. 2 is a reflection of his obsession with the folk music of his native Hungary. And words like “enormous,” “...
With Mondaynite Jazz Orchestra
All that Jazz, a birthday fundraiser for Knox County Homeless Coalition
Friday, April 6, 2018 - 8:00pm
CAMDEN — The Mondaynite Jazz Orchestra, aka MoJO, will be performing on Sunday afternoon, April 29, from 2-4 p.m. at John Street Methodist Church, 98 John Street, Camden, for a community-wide birthday party and benefit concert for Knox County Homeless Coalition. Everyone has a birthday, however, many don’t have birthday parties.One local woman—about to celebrate a milestone birthday—is changing that, using hers to raise awareness and funding for Knox County Homeless Coalition. She described the...
Mud Season Fling, a Midcoast Community Chorus auction, buffet
Friday, April 6, 2018 - 7:45pm
The Midcoast Community Chorus invites the public to its Mud Season Fling, an auction and buffet for the whole community April 7, 2018, 5 p.m., at the Elks Lodge, 210 Rankin Street in Rockland. Tickets are $5/person. They can be obtained at Clean Bee Laundry, Camden; the Grasshopper Shop, Rockland; the Green Store, Belfast; or by calling the MCC Office, 207-975-0582. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Silent auction tables will open at 5 p.m. Guest auctioneer Bruce Gamage will begin the live...
Concert tickets can be purchased in advance
Camden Hills Music Department to host USAF ‘Airmen of Note’
Friday, April 6, 2018 - 3:30pm
ROCKPORT — On Thursday, April 26, the Camden Hills Regional High School (CHRHS) Music Department will host a concert by the United States Air force "Airmen of Note.” The concert will be held at 7 p.m. in the Strom auditorium. Prior to the concert, students in the CHRHS Jazz Band will have the opportunity to work with the musicians in a clinic. Although the concert is free to the public, tickets must be purchased in advance by going to the Air Force Band’s website/calendar/Thurs. April 26 ...
North Atlantic Blues Festival turns 25 and the music plays on
Blues man Paul Benjamin prepares for another gig as Lobster Festival artistic director
Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 8:45pm
ROCKLAND – The Lobster Festival board recently named Paul Benjamin, organizer of the North Atlantic Blues Festival, to be the artistic director of the 2018 Maine Lobster Festival. Benjamin will replace Chuck Kruger, who retired after 32 years with the festival. Cynthia Powel, president of the festival's board of directors, said they are excited to have Benjamin on board. The festival will celebrate its 71st anniversary this summer in Rockland. "On behalf of the Maine Lobster Festival, I'd like...
Organist Benjamin Teague to kick off Friends of Music Concert Services, April 8
Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 3:15pm
The Friends of Music Concert Series, an outreach program of The First Congregational Church of Camden, invites the public to its first concert of 2018, an organ recital, at 4 p.m., April 8. Benjamin Teague, a student at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, is organist and choirmaster at All Saints’ Church in Cardiff, Wales, and a frequent recitalist throughout the U.K. and North America. A keen performer and composer of both piano and organ music, Benjamin will present a varied program...
Spring Country Gospel Concert with the Route 17 Ramblers
Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 2:00pm
The Route 17 Ramblers will play at a Spring Country Gospel Concert at the United Christian Church, at Lincolnville Center, April 15, 4 p.m. The Route 17 Ramblers are a traditional country music band formed in the fall of 2015 by Ann Danforth, of Chelsea, keyboard/vocals; Donna Ryder, of West Gardner, guitar/vocals; Lise Becu, of Martinsville, fiddle/mandolin; Jim Ostergard, of Appleton, bass; and Rosey Gerry, of Lincolnville, autoharp, Banjo, Guitar and vocals. Their blended harmonious voices...
Reading Room Concert Series
Rockland Public Library presents ‘Old County Road’
Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 1:30pm
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents an evening with
Old County Road
on Thursday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. as part of the Library's Reading Room Concert Series. Listeners of all ages are invited to attend.
Old County Road
is comprised of Emily Jeffries and Jim Tolles. They sing and play rural roots music and offshoots thereof. Emily plays old time fiddle and guitar. Jim plays guitar, fiddle and mandolin. In concert, you will likely hear fiddle tunes, "brother" duets...
Guitarist Will Brown to perform at Rock City Cafe April 21
Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 1:15pm
ROCKLAND — Will Brown will give a solo performance at Rock City Café from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, April 21. Will plays finger style guitar and the evening will include Americana, Folk and traditional songs and tunes from both sides of the Atlantic. His finger picking and original song and tune arrangements as well as anecdotal seasonings make for an enjoyable evening. Will has been involved with, and recorded with many Maine musicians for the past 35 years. His musical interests started...
Offbeats to raise the roof at Lincolnville Community Library with a cappella
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 4:30pm
Camden Hills High School’s most prestigious, accomplished and renowned a cappella group, the Offbeats, will be the featured group for the Lincolnville Library's first performance in 2018. Their set list, which has been crafted through hard work and dedication, will mix all types of different music — sea shanties, love songs, pop, they have it all. The group ranges from all ages in high school, and they are a student-led group. They love to sing and perform, and if you haven't seen them, this is...
La Casse, Lindquist Return to Camden Public Library for encore mini concert
Monday, April 2, 2018 - 11:00am
CAMDEN — Gus La Casse and Peter Lindquist will return to the Camden Public Library for an encore performance in April. Described as a folk fiddler with both speed and savage energy, Gus La Casse's repertoire reflects his innovative spirit and dedication to the Cape Breton and Acadian fiddle traditions, playing both standards of the genre and his original material. Gus will play a short, lively concert on Thursday, April 12 at 2 p.m.. If weather allows, the performance will be held outdoors in...
Perfect score for programming and sight-reading music
Camden Hills Regional High School musicians earn gold
Sunday, April 1, 2018 - 7:15pm
On Wednesday, March 28, the Camden Hills Regional High School Concert Band, under the direction of Nancy Rowe, participated in the Maine Band Directors Association Concert Band Festival. Thirty bands from Maine participated in the festival and were adjudicated by the following: Dr. Phlip Edelman, assistant professor of music education and ensemble director at the University of Maine; Jared Cassedy, director of K-12 Performing Arts for Salem School District, 2015 Grammy Award Teacher of the Year...
Dot’s Market fills with sound
Midcoast Music Academy hosts student music at Lincolnville Beach
Sunday, April 1, 2018 - 6:15pm
LINCOLNVILLE – A standing-room-only crowd packed Dot's on Route 1 in Lincolnville on Saturday, March 31, where students from the Midcoast Music Academy performed a "Showcase." Tom Ulichny, founder and executive director of
Midcoast Music Academy
, said that the intermediate and advanced students perform on their own with no instructor support. "We're all her to cheer them on and to hear some great music," said Ulichny. "We're experiencing growth and community support for what...
Highlite was the theme song, ‘Rockland, Maine’
Friday night uke strumming at K2 Music in Camden
Saturday, March 31, 2018 - 10:30am
CAMDEN – A hearty group of ukulele players gathered at K2 Music in Reny's Plaza for a monthly jam session. From Montville to Boothbay and points in between, they came to play and play they did, including a rendition by the UkeRocks! strummers from Rockland with their theme song, Rockland Maine. It was a great time to find out about a Uke Festival in Belfast on June 2 and pick up a few pointers about ukuleles and their phenomenal popularity in the Midcoast, as well as across the nation. Jeff...
Asleep at the Wheel rolling to Boothbay Harbor Opera House
Saturday, March 31, 2018 - 8:45am
Ray Benson founded Asleep at the Wheel in Paw Paw, West Virginia 48 years ago. Now based in Austin, Texas, the band holds 10 Grammy awards, 20 studio albums and 20 singles on the Billboard country charts. On Saturday, April 21, this celebrated band playing their distinctive western swing comes to the Opera House stage in Boothbay Harbor. Leader Benson, along with the band, have collaborated with country legends including Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard and George Strait as well as relative...
Celebrated Cassatt String Quartet returns to Belfast
Thursday, March 29, 2018 - 3:30pm
(Belfast) - Members of the celebrated Cassatt String Quartet will perform in concert at Waterfall Arts on Thursday, April 5, at 7 p.m. The program will feature Beethoven’s Quartet Op. 74, Harp; and a “preview” performance of Vineet Shende’s String Quartet No. 2 in Raag Ahir-Bhairav. The concert will take place in the Clifford Gallery at Waterfall Arts. Admission is $10. The Cassatt String Quartet was the first quartet chosen for Juilliard’s Young Artists Quartet Program. Since then, they have...
Evening is followed with a concert band performance
Medomak Valley High School fills food pantry coffers with annual Empty Bowl Supper
Thursday, March 29, 2018 - 3:15pm
WALDOBORO – Medomak Valley High School held its 15th annual Empty Bowl Supper on Wednesday, March 28, in the school cafeteria. Students in the art classes had been busy making approximately 200 ceramic bowls that the public purchased The annual celebration goes like this: Fill the bowl along the buffet line with your choice of 15 soups and stews, pasta or salads. Wash the bowl when you're finished and take it home with you. Brooke Holland is an art teacher at Medomak and was directly involved...
World Music and Dance Ensemble ‘Libana’ returns to Camden
Wednesday, March 28, 2018 - 11:15am
CAMDEN — The internationally renowned world music and dance ensemble Libana will return to Midcoast Maine on Saturday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the John St. Methodist Church in Camden. The group of six multi-talented women illuminates the creativity, vision and spirit of women worldwide. Riveting, transformational and soul stirring, Libana takes audiences on a musical journey reflecting the universal human experience uniting us all. From ancient traditions to contemporary creations, from the...
Cassatt String Quartet returns to Belfast
Wednesday, March 28, 2018 - 10:15am
BELFAST — Members of the celebrated Cassatt String Quartet will perform in concert at Waterfall Arts on Thursday, April 5 at 7 p.m. The engaging and passionate program will feature Beethoven's Quartet Op. 74, Harp; and a "preview" performance of Vineet Shende's String Quartet No. 2 in Raag Ahir-Bhairav. The concert will take place in the Clifford Gallery at Waterfall Arts. Admission is $10.
About the Cassatt String Quartet:
The Cassatt String Quartet was the first quartet...
Theater, comedy and music at Rockport Opera House Saturday night
Thursday, March 22, 2018 - 3:30pm
Attention theater, comedy and music lovers: Necessary Music Productions & Peter Paton will present March 24 at the Rockport Opera House Peter Paton's Comedy, Variety & Music Show. Peter will be performing Comedy with Leslie Stein and he will be welcoming two music acts to the stage, as well. Random Ideas are an up and coming socially conscience group of musically gifted feminist triplets from Kennebec County, who performed their spirited Pop Punk originals at this years Pride Portland...
Piano and organ conclude Camden Lenten music series
Thursday, March 22, 2018 - 3:00pm
The final Noon Music in Lent program for 2018 takes place on Friday, March 23, at the St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Camden at noon. Suzanne Scott, a retired organist and choir director, will play three American traditional hymns arranged for piano by Don Hustad. Jane Schroeder, Minister of Music at St. Thomas, will play four organ settings of 19th Century hymn tunes by Edna Lou Diemer. Together, Suzanne and Jane will play Mozart’s Sonata II in B flat Major (K. 381) for one piano, four hands...
‘Is Mozart in Maine?’ musical stages at Camden Opera House
Monday, March 19, 2018 - 8:45pm
In this romantic comedy, Mozart is mysteriously transported into the future where he is adopted by a coastal village at the height of tourist season. He saves the local music festival, falls for a beautiful diva and leaves everyone changed forever. But the universe demands balance, even between timeless genius and eternal love. The score features original Broadway-style tunes, Mozart orchestral works and arias, as well as crossover material where music from Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” is paired...
FOG to host St. Patrick’s Day music event
Monday, March 12, 2018 - 10:30am
ROCKLAND — Salt Stage Live will welcome Portland-based DJ Mosart 212 and Bill Giordano's latest wildcrafted electroacoustic project Eastern Puma to the new and improved stage at FOG Bar & Cafe at 328 Main St, Rockland on Saturday, March 17. The event is also a celebratory return of FOG after their winter break. There will be multiple starting with poignant songs at 8:30 p.m. that will morph into up-beat rhythm and beats for the dance minded among us. The combination will be a rare treat!...
Savage Oakes Vineyard and Winery
Melissa Etheridge to perform in Union this June
Monday, March 12, 2018 - 9:45am
As part of the summer concert series at Savage Oakes Vineyard and Winery in Union, Melissa Etheridge will appear on Saturday evening, June 16 at 7:30 p.m. with a full band. Tickets for the concert are now on sale. The Savage Oakes music venue offers an intimate outdoor concert experience. Food and a wide variety of Maine craft beverages will be served. Tickets, priced at $75 in advance, are festival style general admission with guests invited to bring along lawn chairs and blankets. Melissa...
School bands to host Jazz Dinner
Friday, March 9, 2018 - 10:00pm
The Camden-Rockport Middle School and Camden Hills Regional High School jazz bands will be hosting a jazz, spaghetti dinner to be held in the Wave Cafe at Camden Hills Regional High School on Thursday, March 22 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The Monday Night Jazz Orchestra (MOJO) will also be performing as the featured guest. The ensembles will be playing a variety of popular jazz repertoire that will culminate in a combined performance of all three ensembles. Tickets for the dinner may be purchased in...
Caribbean night, open mic at Boothbay Harbor Opera House
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 - 12:00pm
March roared in like a lion with the high octane appearance of the acclaimed Celtgrass group We Banjo 3 at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor, and the month continues with Open Mic and the annual Caribbean Night featuring the island sound of the Pan Fried Steel Drum Band. In what has become an annual rite of spring, the many drummers of the Pan Fried group will bring their sun on your back and sand-between-your-toes sound to the stage on Saturday, March 24. Downstairs, the Opera House bar will...
Penobscot Shores’ Enrichment Series hosts Soundscapes: Poetry and Music of Dave Morrison
Friday, March 2, 2018 - 8:45pm
Penobscot Shores’ Enrichment Series continues with “Soundscapes: The Poetry and Music of Dave Morrison” on Wednesday, March 28, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Penobscot Shores. Hailed as “a hearty weed in the garden of American poetry”, Maine’s musician-turned-poet, Dave Morrison will present his uniquely soothing, yet powerful, performance art. Morrison will read selections from his 12 published collections of poetry while playing original compositions on the guitar. Copies of several of Dave’s...
March 9
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church hosts Noon Music in Lent series
Friday, March 2, 2018 - 8:00pm
The Noon Music in Lent Series at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church, 33 Chestnut Street, Camden, continues on Friday, March 9, with Rockport-based composer John Mehrmann playing some of his compositions on the piano. John Mehrmann has written music for the Bangor Symphony, the Portland Symphony’s Kinderkonzerts, music for film, commercials for Reebok, and choral works for VoXX: Voice of Twenty, of which he is currently music director. His music has been described as “lyric, poignant and, at times,...
Seeking Poets, Performers, Artists, and More for Collaborative Works
14th annual Belfast Poetry Festival announces open call
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 - 2:15pm
BELFAST — The 14th Annual Belfast Poetry Festival seeks teams of poets, performers, and artists for its annual juried presentation of original collaborative works featuring poetry combined with visual and/or performance arts. The Festival will be held Friday and Saturday, October 12 and 13 in downtown Belfast. As a major focus of the Festival, Saturday night's event will feature the celebratory showcase of poetry combined with visual arts, poetry with performance arts, and poetry in...
A mandolin to an autoharp: K2’s Acoustic Music Jam soothes winter spirits
Saturday, February 24, 2018 - 6:15pm
CAMDEN – Local musicians and those who travelled a bit to get there gathered for a wonderful night of acoustic music at K2 Music in the Reny's Plaza Friday evening, Feb. 23. Lead by Rosey Gerry, the group took turns playing a featured number with the musicians joining in. Mac Economy and Harvey Curtis, owners of K2 Music, were happy with the turnout despite the layering of sleet and ice that blanketed the Midcoast that evening. There's just something about acoustical music and instruments. It...
Vocal musicians to perform Lunchtime Concert at St. Thomas’ Camden
Thursday, February 22, 2018 - 8:15pm
Nancy Riesgo, Diane Oltarzewski, Michelle Terry and Paulette Ulmschneider will perform a program of vocal music by Mozart, Lotti, Robert J. Powell, as well as some music from Taizé, on Friday, March 2, as part of the Noon Music in Lent series at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church, Camden. There will be solos, duets and trios as well as Michelle Terry playing the hammered dulcimer on some pieces. The program starts in the church at noon with brief noonday prayers and then 30 minutes of music...
Where It’s At ... the music of We Banjo 3
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - 11:00am
Making their way across the U.S., We Banjo 3 is bound for the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. The Galway, Ireland band’s first ever Maine concert will be at the Opera House on Friday, March 2 – yep, coming right up! I was fortunate enough to get a few minutes to speak with band founder and banjo musician extraordinaire Enda Scahill Feb. 15 just after the band arrived in Tucson – in a deluge – right after a state of emergency had been declared! Enda, the “Banjo Wizard,” has written two Irish...
Organist Brian MacFarland to perform at St. Thomas Lent series
Saturday, February 17, 2018 - 11:45am
CAMDEN — Organist Brian MacFarland will be the next featured musician at Noon Music in Lent at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church, in Camden. The program starts in the church at noon on Friday, February 23 with brief noonday prayers and then thirty minutes of music. Following the music is a free luncheon of homemade soup, bread and fruit in the Sun Room. Please join us for this time of rest during Lent. Brian MacFarland grew up in Brewer and began studying the organ at age 16; he has been playing in...
March Coffeehouse at Camden Library features Acadian fiddler, local singer/songwriter
Friday, February 16, 2018 - 8:30am
CAMDEN — Described as a folk fiddler with both speed and savage energy, Gus La Casse's repertoire reflects his innovative spirit and dedication to the Cape Breton and Acadian fiddle traditions, playing both standards of the genre and his original material. He will be joined at the Camden Public Library Coffeehouse on Thursday, March 1 at 7 p.m. by guitarist Peter Lindquist. Tickets are $10 at the door. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and refreshments will be available. Based in Downeast Maine, Gus...
Warm up with Cuban Son: Primo Cubano at Boothbay Harbor Opera House
Tuesday, February 13, 2018 - 9:45am
A winter’s night at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor will be warmed up with the Latin and Cuban Son sound of the listening and dance band, Primo Cubano. On Friday, Feb. 23, at 7:30 p.m. the music starts - and the temperature will begin to rise. Primo Cubano plays traditional Cuban dance music dating back to the turn of the 20th century. Son is the most popular style to come out of Cuba and is the primary contributor to the blend of Latin styles today known as Salsa. It was first a music of...
Galway’s We Banjo 3 at Boothbay Opera House
Sunday, February 4, 2018 - 12:45pm
One of the best live acts to come out of Ireland in recent years is the multi-awarded winning We Banjo 3. With a seven time all Ireland banjo champ, a four time banjo champ, and another member who is an all Ireland champ on both fiddle and Bodhran, and with a passionate lead vocalist like a young Springsteen adopted by the Chieftans, the result is truly unforgettable. On both sides of the Atlantic the word is out about this group. On Friday, March 2, these Galway boys come to Maine to perform...
Midcoast Community Chorus invites singers to register to sing in anniversary concert
Thursday, February 1, 2018 - 1:30pm
Midcoast Community Chorus celebrates the tenth year of its mission to “Sing as a community for the community.” All singers, ages 13 and up, of all abilities – novice singer, alumni, new to the area – are invited to register for the upcoming semester in preparation for the June 2018 anniversary concert. No auditions are necessary. MCC consists of 150-plus members from approximately 17 communities. Together these many voices prepare weekly to create a community music experience that is empowering...
Camden Winterfest Week kicks off Feb. 3
Thursday, January 18, 2018 - 11:45am
Winterfest Week returns to Camden for another celebration of ice and snow frolics indoors and out. Winterfest Week kicks off with the Community Ice Carving on February 3 and culminates in the Toboggan Nationals on February 9, 10, and 11. The week’s festivities will include a family movie, family musical performance, and a concert midweek. From the opening celebration in the Amphitheatre to the closing victory celebration at the Toboggan Nationals, Camden Winterfest is a lively winter phenomenon...
February coffeehouse with the Oshima Brothers at Camden Public Library
Wednesday, January 17, 2018 - 8:45am
CAMDEN — The Camden Public Library is pleased to welcome the Oshima Brothers back to the Coffeehouse on Thursday, February 1. Tickets are $10 at the door. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m., the show begins at 7 p.m. This event will unofficially kick off Winterfest Weekend - the official kick-off will be the Ice Carving Festival in the Camden Library Amphitheatre on Saturday, February 3 at 12:00 noon. The Oshima Brothers' magnetic sibling sound and contagious joy derive from a lifetime of making...
Gypsy jazz composer, performer Stephane Wrembel and band at Fog Bar
Saturday, January 13, 2018 - 6:45pm
Gypsy jazz composer, performer Stephane Wrembel and band will be at the Fog Bar in Rockland, Feb. 2. Infos & tickets: http://www.saltstage.com/live/ The Stephane Wrembel Band includes long-time collaborators Thor Jensen (guitar), Ari Folman Cohen (bass), and Nick Anderson (drums). Wrembel and band will include music from their newest album, The Django Experiment III, released just two days before the show on Django Reinhardt's birthday. Stephane Wrembel is one of the finest guitar players...
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The Study Hall
4/24
BAG THE BUTTS! to Win $250 Sponsored by The Study Hall The 2-day Keep Rockport Beautiful Cleanup...
Authors Irene Drago and Jen Wixson will Share Their Heartwarming Maine Novels, May 18th, Friday, 2:30 - 3:30 at Authors & Cake Hour!
Beyond the Sea
4/24
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Fri, May 18 - 2:30 pm
Beyond the Sea Bookshop Café & Gifts at Lincolnville Beach, on Friday, May 18 th is hosting...
Maine’s Red Paint People and Their Natural World
Quarry Hill
4/23
Event Date:
Wed, May 16 - 10:30 am
Presenter: Kerry Hardy, naturalist, historian and writer Hardy’s illustrated talk digs back 5,000...
Island Life in Maine
Quarry Hill
4/23
Event Date:
Wed, Jun 20 - 1:00 pm
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Dental Health for Older Adults
Quarry Hill
4/23
Presenter: Enrico P. Ross, DMD, Waldo County Dental Care Guard your pearly whites—and your overall...
Seaweed in the Kitchen
Dulse & Rugosa Maine Island Botanicals
4/22
Looking for great flavor and to eat more sustainable? Check out our new blog and the amazing...
Authors Melissa Kim And Hope Rowan To Speak About Getting Kids Outdoors And Exploring The Natural World; Perfect For Springtime!
Beyond the Sea
4/21
Event Date:
Fri, May 4 - 2:30 pm
Authors Melissa Kim And Hope Rowan To Speak About Getting Kids Outdoors And Exploring The Natural...
Registration Open for Kids Can Grow Program at Erickson Fields Preserve
Aldermere Farm
4/20
ROCKPORT – Starting May 8, Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT), in collaboration with the University...
Dental Health for Older Adults
Quarry Hill
4/23
Presenter: Enrico P. Ross, DMD, Waldo County Dental Care Guard your pearly whites—and your overall...
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