This year's North Atlantic Blues Festival will be held on Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13. Joe Louis Walker headlines the annual two-day blues music event, which features national blues…

An amazing opportunity is being presented to Maine singers who would like to audition for the position of Maine Games National Anthem Vocalist, and to represent the organization statewide at a…

Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School is hosting an open house and faculty recital in Rockport Village on Sunday, May 4. The Music School will be open from 1 to 2:30 p.m. for tours of the studios…

Celebrate the resurrection of life, springtime and joy; Raise your voice in song, celebrating Easter by singing Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus at First Congregational Church, United Church of…

Grammy Award-winning musician and songwriter Rodney Crowell will be coming to the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor on May 10 in support of the release of his newest album, “Tarpaper Sky.” His new…

The Mehuman (“Maymon”) Jonson Trio is back by popular demand in a special “3rd Friday Art Concert” on Friday, April 18 at the Chocolate Church Arts Center.

Jonson wowed the crowd a few…

There are three very different movie experiences this week – from the humor of Gloria and the intrigue of The Girl with the Pearl Earring, to the coming of age of some young birders. Hopefully…

Their laughter elevated the energy level in the room.

“1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8.”

Director Emily (Moore) Mirabile and her Arts for All singers and dancers are moving to the sounds of “Under…

The Boothbay Region YMCA Y-Arts program has announced the following upcoming shows and performances:

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The Tapestry Singers will again collaborate with the DaPonte String Quartet and add a full orchestra for their performances of Mozart’s Requiem in D and Bach’s Cantata 106. The events will take…

The multiple Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin comes to Maine this spring to help kick off the season at Boothbay Harbor’s historic Opera House on Saturday, April 12.

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The local musicians performing in Savory Maine's Music Series in April will bring folk, country, inspirational, gospel, bluegrass, ragtime, classical, contemporary, Flamenco, Spanish, Brazillian…

Three of Maine’s most famous opera singers will return home for a special concert honoring PORTopera’s 20th season. Kate Aldrich, Ashley Emerson and Suzanne Nance will appear at…

It's always a good time at the Wiscasset Community Center's senior center when Ellie Tracy plays piano and fellow members of the center sing along. But the music had added meaning on…

Perpetual e-Motion, with fiddler Ed Howe of Whitefield and John Cote of Lewiston, will headline this year's Down East Country Dance Festival March 21 and 22 in Topsham. Howe will play an NS Design…

Along with some terrific films this week with stories of families and mistresses, we’re pleased to host the Camden International Film Festival’s 'Aging in Maine Film Tour' … a wonderful chance to…

Special guest Nick MacDonald, a singer, conductor, composer and educator based in Portland, will lead a musical service at the Midcoast Unitarian Universalist…

The seventh annual Hootenanny rocked the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor March 8. Organized by Garry Blackman Sr. of Murky Waters, the three-hour show also featured the musical talents of Blackman'…

The Downton Abbey season has ended; the movie posters are down; the outside lights have been dimmed. It may seem quiet, but there is a lot of activity going on inside Lincoln Theater. The lights…

Savory Maine’s March music series will feature local musicians. Every Thursday and Saturday in Damariscotta, from 6 to 8 p.m., musicians from around the Midcoast will entertain and charm diners at…

The DaPonte String Quartet greets the spring with “Voices of Angels,” a program filled with unusual offerings, running March 20-23 in Thomaston, Damariscotta, Portland and Topsham.

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Carlos Núñez is a vibrant, energetic and joyous musician in concert.

Some might say it's because he is Spanish.

Some might say it's just part of the act.

Núñez says when he is on…

The Oratorio Chorale’s winter concert is a celebration for the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth, in a program that commemorates four centuries of the world’s dedication to the Bard…

Bay Chamber Concerts is pleased to announce the third in a series of four “Music at Noon” concerts, featuring faculty members from the University of Southern Maine School of Music on Wednesday,…

The First Congregational Church of Wiscasset invites children in grades 3-8 to participate in a Community Choir.

Join us on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 5:30 p.m. for a pizza dinner followed by a…

Tapestry Singers will perform classics from Mozart and Bach with a full orchestra on Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13 at the Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta. Mozart’s final composition, the…

Savory Maine in Damariscotta announces its February music series featuring local and Midcoast musicians. These entertaining and talented musicians perform every Thursday and Saturday, from 6 p.m.…

The Oratorio Chorale, under the direction of Emily Isaacson, and Acorn Productions’ Naked Shakespeare, directed by Mike Levine, are currently in rehearsal for a March performance of “Shakespeare…

Over 200 showed up for this rite of winter at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor: three musical acts on stage together. This year it was the Scotty River Trio, the Holy Mackerels and the Boneheads…

An audience of 50 enjoyed the lore, traditions and songs associated with the Celtic/Pagan fire festival, Imbolc, as conveyed in music and word by Castlebay on February 2.

Harpist Julia Lane…

Drummer Kenny Aronoff, who recently appeared at the Opera House with the Bodeans, was seen on stage at the Grammy Awards.

Aronoff was drumming for one of the world's most famous drummers,…

Bay Chamber Concerts in Rockport, in partnership with the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, is thrilled to announce the second in a series of four 'Music at Noon' concerts on Wednesday, Feb. 12.…

A Wiscasset High School senior is hoping to make some noise in a statewide competition.

Abby Dunn, 18, is a senior at Wiscasset High…

The Bowdoin International Music Festival is pleased to announce its seventh annual student composition competition for works written for a solo stringed instrument. A prize of $500 will be awarded…

The Chocolate Church Arts Center will add concerts and plays offsite to the second half of the center’s current season. Performances at different venues will complement the schedule that has…

They call themselves The Boneheads.

By their own admission they are hard to classify and sometimes even harder to pin down. But, on Friday, Jan. 31, four of Maine’s favorite musicians return…

The Chocolate Church Arts Center uniquely blends visual and performance art with “A Gallery of Songs with Tom Acousti,” on Friday, Jan. 17. This intimate concert will be staged in the Art Gallery…

Sheepscot Valley Chorus is accepting new members as we begin rehearsals for our spring semester on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 7 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Wiscasset. New members may join…

Co-founders of Jefferson Airplane, bassist Jack Casady and guitarist Jorma Kaukonen were joined by mandolin virtuoso Barry Mitterhoff in a concert at the…

As I was driving to the Chocolate Church Arts Center for the Judy Collins concert, I found myself remembering past concerts by artists whose music and lyrics had made an indelible impression.

Studio Theater of Bath (STB) announces auditions for its April production of “Hair.” The 1968 rock musical that ushered in the Age of Aquarius and “flower power.” STB is seeking approximately 24…

This week we are happy to have our rebroadcast of Richard II from the Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as a concert of wonderful guitar music, live on our stage. Two distinctive events that you…

Guitarist Jorma Kaukonen and bassist Jack Casady founded Hot Tuna as a side project from their band, Jefferson Airplane, but the iconic blues roots band Hot Tuna has now long outlasted the mother…

The Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School's new date for the free Odeon Winter Concert is Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Rockport Opera House. Music students in all three ensembles, Odeon…

Savory Maine of Damariscotta is beginning its December music series featuring local musicians. Every Thursday and Saturday, from 6 to 8 p.m., musicians from around the Midcoast will entertain and…

Got holiday spirit?

Above the din of salesmen Santas and yuletide elevator music, consider an invitation to hear hauntingly beautiful music reflecting the joy and beauty of this Christmas…

The Sheepscot Valley Chorus performs their Christmas concert Saturday, Dec. 7 at 3:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor. The chorus is under the direction of Linda Blanchard and…

Thousands of lights, dozens of trees, wreaths and greenery galore and music and merriment fill the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor throughout the month of…

The DaPonte String Quartet (DSQ) (violinists Dino Liva and Lydia Forbes, cellist Myles Jordan and Kirsten Monke on viola) announces concert dates and its program for the Christmas season.

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Several significant musical events involving the Wiscasset Primary and Middle schools will take place over the next few weeks.