See ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ at the St. Lawrence Arts Center.
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.
Face the Music: A Maine island is the setting for Jake Blount’s Afrofuturistic album
The musician, who is performing Sunday in Portland, tells a dystopian story through Black folk songs and spoken word on ‘The New Faith.’
Press Play: Listen to ‘VHS’ by Dean Ford
The song is off his forthcoming EP “Dream Fever.”
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
Grab tickets to hear Lyle Divinsky’s potent, soulful pipes at One Longfellow Square.
Face the Music: Even Bono knows how special Pihcintu is
The chorus of Maine immigrant and refugee girls has a new album out and upcoming shows.
Live Music Lineup: ZZ Top, the PSO covers Queen and a singer-songwriter from Nashville
Mindy Smith performs in Portland on Friday.
Eat & Run: Artemisia a reminder not to sleep on old standbys
The Portland cafe serves scrumptious food in a comfortable space.
Things to Do: Outdoor adventure films, Wheel of Fortune Live and two famous authors
You can also see ‘Sylvia’ at City Theater in Biddeford.
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
Grab tix to see country pop singer Walker Hayes in Portland.
Where to eat out on Mondays around Portland
These restaurants are open early in the week, when many others aren’t.