The annual Taste of Waterville returned Wednesday, with hundreds of people gathering to take in the festivities.
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Portlanders frustrated by online fees are buying concert tickets straight from the box office
There’s an open secret spreading around the city: Tickets at some of the largest venues are cheaper if you buy them in person.
Tickets on sale for Reverend Horton Heat on Sept. 19, Genevieve Stokes on Oct. 19
The Flaming Lips will play Thompson’s Point in Portland on Thursday.
Four instruments in one: Hurdy-gurdy musician entertains at art walk
Hurdy-gurdy player Laurie Rousseau will entertain with her highly complex instrument at this month’s Wiscasset Art Walk from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, July 25. According to Rousseau, of Wiscasset, a hurdy-gurdy has components of the violin, guitar, piano and bagpipe. Rousseau had been playing early music for almost two decades when she first heard the hurdy-gurdy […]
Next up in Main Street Bath’s Summer Concert Series: one band, many genres
The Scott Davis Swing/Jazz/Blues/Rock/Country Band will play at the Bath Gazebo at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 19, as part of Main Street Bath’s Summer Concert Series. Davis is a versatile, well-experienced trumpet player, vocalist and band leader who surrounds himself with top-shelf sidemen. Friday’s show will feature Phil Clement on guitar, Bruce Couillard on sax, […]
Bailey Island gets jazzed with the Red Hot Peppers
Islands Community Church will present the second concert of its 2024 music series at 3 p.m. on July 28, featuring Sean Fleming and the Red Hot Peppers at the Johnson Field Preserve at Mackerel Cove on Bailey Island. Admission is free. Rain location is Islands Community Church, 2141 Harpswell Islands Road (Route 24), Bailey Island. […]
Lewiston theater presents Johnny Cash tribute ‘Late and Alone’
The Public Theatre in Lewiston will present the one-man show “Late and Alone: An Intimate Portrait of Johnny Cash” on July 13 and 14. Litchfield native Scott Moreau embodies Johnny Cash to perform all of Cash’s hits plus some deep cuts while telling anecdotes and more in-depth stories spanning nearly 50 years of Cash’s musical […]
Too many choices? Boothbay Harbor Opera House has packed music schedule.
What’s up at the historic Boothbay Harbor Opera House? In short, a lot. In a summer filled with highly respected, nationally recognized, chart-topping acts, the upcoming schedule holds a particular bonanza for music lovers. From the golden horns of Canadian Brass to the Grammy-winning music of Mainer Patty Griffin, the nights ahead hold perhaps too […]
Julia Gagnon, Maine’s ‘American Idol’ star, sings new music at packed Portland show
Gagnon performed at Merrill Auditorium on Sunday night for the first stop on her ‘Here in Maine’ tour.
Jam band Goose kicks off Thompson’s Point season with bright lights, good vibes
The concerts Tuesday and Wednesday night at the outdoor venue also revealed the upgrades the venue has gotten since last summer.