Singer and pianist Jennifer Porter plays a hometown show in Buxton before heading off to Europe.
Aimsel Ponti
Staff Writer
Aimsel Ponti is a music writer and content producer for the Portland Press Herald. She has been obsessed with – and inspired by – music since she listened to Monkees records borrowed from the town library when she was 6 years old. She bought her first Rolling Stones record at a flea market when she was in 7th grade and discovered David Bowie a year later. She's a huge fan of the local music scene and covers it along with national musical happenings in her column. You'll also find her out and about absorbing live music and shopping for vinyl at local record shops and flea markets. Aimsel regularly appears on the News Center Maine TV show “207” to preview upcoming concerts.
Eat & Run: A vintage British truck delivers the perfect pizza crust
Quanto Basta has been parking around Portland, serving up personal-sized pies that live up to the Italian name.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Harry Styles’ by The Ballroom Thieves
The Midcoast duo’s new album, ‘Clouds,’ is out on Friday.
Face the Music: These free outdoor concert series are just the ticket this summer
Parks in Greater Portland, plus one in Bath, are offering weekly entertainment at the right price.
Things to Do: Sea Dogs’ Marvel Night, Brunswick garden tour and a free film in SoPo
There’s also a city-wide scavenger hunt in Portland this weekend.
Live Music Lineup: Weekend of shows from Alison Brown, Slambovian Circus of Dreams and X Ambassadors
You can also see Jocelyn Mckenzie with Jake Mehrmann in Bath.
Quiz: Test your Yarmouth Clam Fest knowledge
Clam Fest returns on Friday, July 15. See how much you know before you go.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Water to the Well’ by Connor Garvey
His album ‘Another End of a Year’ is out on July 21.
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
See indie-rock trio Wilderado at Portland House of Music.
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
See singer-songwriter Tom Rush in Boothbay Harbor.