The Flaming Lips will play Thompson’s Point in Portland on Thursday.
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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Yarmouth Clam Festival, Maine Renaissance Faire and other weekend happenings
‘American Idol’ alum Julia Gagnon is the Clam Festival parade grand marshal tonight in Yarmouth.
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Make a plan to attend the Maine Lobster Festival, July 31 to Aug. 4
The annual event takes place in Rockland.
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Watch a Maine artist at work on Instagram
Sarah Madeira Day of Cumberland shares images and videos of her creations.
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Take the bet on Terra Cotta Pasta’s Brunch Sando (You’ll win)
The South Portland spot offers some version of the delectable sandwich every day.
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Portland Jazz Orchestra releases live album, Dead Gowns and Genevieve Stokes announce tours
The Bowdoin International Music Festival celebrates its 60th birthday with a gathering in Brunswick on Saturday.
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Tickets on sale for Flaming Lips on July 25, The Beach Boys on Aug. 2
See singer-songwriter Billy Bragg at Aura on July 24.
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Throwback Photo: Cub Scouts march in 1969 Yarmouth Clam Festival parade
The troop from Ellsworth commemorates the Apollo 11 lunar mission days before the historic moon landing.
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Maine Renaissance Faire, powwow in Wells and a scavenger hunt
And catch ‘A Little Night Music’ at Ogunquit Playhouse and ‘White Christmas’ at Maine State Music Theatre in Brunswick.
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is free on Wednesdays for kids 17 and under
The special deal runs through the end of August.