The Portland seafood shack has kicked off its summer music series with local acts playing daily.
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.
Things to Do: Film, comedy, goat yoga and art
Goat yoga has started up for the season at Smiling Hill Farm in Westbrook.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Luminous’ by Crystal Canyon
The track is from the band’s second album.
Things to Do: Two theater options, the Maine Maritime Museum and a pretty view in Pownal
See ‘That’s What SHE Said!’ in Falmouth and ‘Holy Hans’ in Monmouth.
Face the Music: Music therapist Kate Beever turns everyday sounds into meditative new album
The instrumental ‘Rewild,’ her debut, comes out on May 17.
Live Music Lineup: The Clements Brothers, Jacob McCurdy and Elsie & Ethan
See shows in person or stream them from home.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Running Away’ by Genevieve Stokes
The song is from her ‘Swimming Lessons’ EP.
Things to Do: A fashion show, trolley rides and a good laugh
The Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport is open for the season.
Live Music Lineup: Two singer-songwriters and a vocal legend
See Gordon Thomas Ward and Don Campbell Band live, and stream a show from Dionne Warwick.
Face the Music: Singer-songwriter moms say sharing music makes for a special bond
For Mother’s Day, five Maine musicians talk about the role their personal passion has played in parenting.