You can also hit the Portland Nutcracker Experience on Saturday at Thompson’s Point.
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.
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Live Music Lineup: Talking Heads tribute, solstice celebration and fiddle virtuoso
Start Making Sense, Matt Flinner with Low Lily, and a holiday show from Eileen Ivers are on tap this weekend.
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Things to Do: Holiday thrills, last-minute shopping and a chill Mickey Mouse
Christmas at Victoria Mansion, Disney on Ice and the Maker’s Market are among this week’s offerings.
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Tickets On Sale: Get down with new funk band Kung Fu at Port City
Grab tickets to see comic Francis Ellis on Saturday night.
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Face the Music: ICYMI, the local music from this year that’s worth a listen
This compilation highlights what Maine musicians released in 2019.
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On the Cheap: Solstice, a sing-along, and Santa on skates
With all the money you’re spending on shopping, save some with these low or no-cost activities.
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Face the Music: Hailing from the other Portland, Haley Heynderickx comes to Space
The singer-songwriter, who has played as an opening act at the State, is on tour with her debut album ‘I Need to Start a Garden.’
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Things to Do: Local shopping, theater, and a very special trolley ride
See ‘Steel Magnolias’ or two versions of ‘A Christmas Carol’ on stage this weekend.
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On the Cheap: Sing holiday songs, take a bird walk and hit a cocktail party
There’s a weekday sing-along, guided bird walk and classy bash happening this week.
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Tickets on Sale: The forecast calls for big band fog on Saturday night
The Fogcutters Superfantastic Christmas Extravaganza show is at the State Theatre in Portland.