WERU Community Radio 89.9 FM - diverse and grassroots radio serving Midcoast, Downeast & Bangor, a voice of many voices!
Serving Midcoast,
Downeast & Central Maine
A Voice of Many Voices
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Three cracks of a cowbell and music erupts! Come join Flash! In the Pans for an evening of music, dancing, fun, and socializing. Monday evenings 7:30pm to 9pm from Memorial Day through Labor Day at Blue Hill Town Park. Food trucks will be on site. This is an all ages, free event. Donations are welcome...
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Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm, Zach Gorrell and Micheal Bennett host a very laid back and welcoming Jazz & Blues session at Bon Vent Cider. Into its 2nd year of running, this session is chock full of incredible local talent, and you never quite know who is going to sit in. Free and open...
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Every Thursday evening through the Summer and Fall there is a open Old-Time jam session at Bon Vent Cider. Primarily focusing on trading tunes in the southern Appalachian traditional with the driving rhythm of the "Ithaca style". We welcome players of all abilties and backgrounds who'd like to share tunes, and as always music lovers...
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P-Funk's rhythm section convenes as Secret Army and plays all over the world when George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic are not touring. Led by Danny Bedrosian, keyboardist and music director for P-Funk, Lige Curry, bassist for P-Funk and Benzel Cowan, drummer for P-Funk. Playing at Blaze Blue Hill at 6:30 pm on Friday September 4th....
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Every 2nd and 4th Sunday afternoon from 1-3, members of the community who wish to keep the traditional folk music of Quebecois alive, play and share tunes with each other. All are welcome
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Three cracks of a cowbell and music erupts! Join Flash! In the Pans for our final community pan dance of the season. There will be music, dancing, socializing and fun! Monday, September 7th at The Surry Town Wharf. *Special earlier time from 7pm to 8:30 pm. There will be food trucks on site. This is...
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Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm, Zach Gorrell and Micheal Bennett host a very laid back and welcoming Jazz & Blues session at Bon Vent Cider. Into its 2nd year of running, this session is chock full of incredible local talent, and you never quite know who is going to sit in. Free and open...
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Every Thursday evening through the Summer and Fall there is a open Old-Time jam session at Bon Vent Cider. Primarily focusing on trading tunes in the southern Appalachian traditional with the driving rhythm of the "Ithaca style". We welcome players of all abilties and backgrounds who'd like to share tunes, and as always music lovers...
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Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm, Zach Gorrell and Micheal Bennett host a very laid back and welcoming Jazz & Blues session at Bon Vent Cider. Into its 2nd year of running, this session is chock full of incredible local talent, and you never quite know who is going to sit in. Free and open...
Free
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Every Thursday evening through the Summer and Fall there is a open Old-Time jam session at Bon Vent Cider. Primarily focusing on trading tunes in the southern Appalachian traditional with the driving rhythm of the "Ithaca style". We welcome players of all abilties and backgrounds who'd like to share tunes, and as always music lovers...
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The jazz sextet, Friends of Ella, featuring vocalist Jodi Edwards (of Upbeat and Offbeat on WERU) will be performing at the Devils Half Acre Beer Garden at 14 Mill St. in Blue Hill, on Friday, September 18th and Saturday, September 19th, both from 5pm-7pm.
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Ruckus outlaw to country folk, injecting backwoods country blues with a dose of Americana first time on the Bon Vent Stage
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Fri night rager w/ Primal Soup- 8pm-11pm Featuring food by Conscious Cafe. Saturday picnic, pool party & BBQ 12-8pm Banned from Eden 1-3pm Fully Functional 4-7pm Featuring lobster rolls & famous Jon’s BBQ. Camping available on site. Breakfast provided Sat & Sun mornings. BYOB. Potluck. Rain or Shine.
$25 – $40
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Fri night rager w/ Primal Soup- 8pm-11pm Featuring food by Conscious Cafe. Saturday picnic, pool party & BBQ 12-8pm Banned from Eden 1-3pm Fully Functional 4-7pm Featuring lobster rolls & famous Jon’s BBQ. Camping available on site. Breakfast provided Sat & Sun mornings. BYOB. Potluck. Rain or Shine.
$25 – $40
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This family-friendly gathering will feature plenty of food, live local music, activities for all ages, opportunities to connect with Healthy Acadia staff, board, and partners, and the unveiling of Healthy Acadia's Art for Health and Hope community art installation. Whether you've been involved with Healthy Acadia for years or are just getting to know them,...
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The jazz sextet, Friends of Ella, featuring vocalist Jodi Edwards (of Upbeat and Offbeat on WERU) will be performing at the Devils Half Acre Beer Garden at 14 Mill St. in Blue Hill, on Friday, September 18th and Saturday, September 19th, both from 5pm-7pm. |
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Every 2nd and 4th Sunday afternoon from 1-3, members of the community who wish to keep the traditional folk music of Quebecois alive, play and share tunes with each other. All are welcome
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Tickets are now on sale for a September 20th concert featuring Caroline Cotter at the First Congregational Church of Blue Hill. Proceeds from the concert benefit the Dolly Fisher Emergency Fund, which has been providing food, heating, and utility bill assistance for folks on the Blue Hill Peninsula since 2008. Cotter, a Maine-based touring artist,...
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Tickets are now on sale for a September 20th concert featuring Maine - based singer songwriter Caroline Cotter at the First Congregational Church of Blue Hill. Proceeds from the concert benefit the Dolly Fisher Emergency Fund, which provides food, heating, and utility bill assistance for folks on the Blue Hill Peninsula. Cotter has played more...
$20 – $25
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Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm, Zach Gorrell and Micheal Bennett host a very laid back and welcoming Jazz & Blues session at Bon Vent Cider. Into its 2nd year of running, this session is chock full of incredible local talent, and you never quite know who is going to sit in. Free and open...
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The Blue Café series at Camden Opera House welcomes back talented jazz pianist, composer, and educator Myles Kelley on Wednesday, September 23, at 7:30 p.m. for an intimate acoustic performance in the Opera House’s third-floor listening room. A graduate of the University of Maine, Kelley is deeply rooted in Maine’s midcoast music scene. He leads...
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Every Thursday evening through the Summer and Fall there is a open Old-Time jam session at Bon Vent Cider. Primarily focusing on trading tunes in the southern Appalachian traditional with the driving rhythm of the "Ithaca style". We welcome players of all abilties and backgrounds who'd like to share tunes, and as always music lovers...
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Gordon Thomas Ward, Grammy balloted singer-songwriter, will perform music, songs, and tales with a historic take on the history of Hancock and the downeast region. Songs will bring to life the stories of a revolutionary war soldier from Maine, tales of Schoodic Point, and folklore and history of the Town of Hancock. The museum will...
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Join WERU as we present a concert with BAIT BAG on Saturday, September 26, 7 pm at the American Legion Hall in Belfast. Featuring special guest Downeast party rockers Hot Velvet to open. This concert is made possible by funding through the Maine Community Foundation. Thank you to MCF for helping WERU to support Maine musicians, venues,...
$10 – $15
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The Levitt AMP Bath Waterfront Concert Series presents Dylan Chambers & Band, in a FREE live concert in Waterfront Park in Bath, ME. Performing with his band, LA-based Dylan Chambers is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer who bridges the golden eras of classic soul with modern pop energy. Bring a chair, bring a friend,...
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Lobsterman, homesteader, strongman and singer-songwriter with a soft side, Bash will serenade you with some stories, original tunes, and covers.
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Ivalas Quartet with Pianist Ying Li – With a mission to enrich the classical music world by spotlighting past and present BIPOC composers alongside the standard repertory, the Ivalas Quartet teams up with Chinese piano virtuoso Ying Li for a concert in Minsky Recital Hall to open the 2026-27 Chamber Music season.
$48
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Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm, Zach Gorrell and Micheal Bennett host a very laid back and welcoming Jazz & Blues session at Bon Vent Cider. Into its 2nd year of running, this session is chock full of incredible local talent, and you never quite know who is going to sit in. Free and open...
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THIS IS A BENEFIT FOR THE BUCK MEMORIAL LIBRARY Buck Memorial Library and The Bucksport Historical Society Present Jon & Li Waterman of Sultana who weave history, original song and slideshow in honor of the 250th Birthday of the USA into a unique and clever story of heroes, celebrities, immigrants, indigenous peoples, injustices and progress.... |
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Every Thursday evening through the Summer and Fall there is a open Old-Time jam session at Bon Vent Cider. Primarily focusing on trading tunes in the southern Appalachian traditional with the driving rhythm of the "Ithaca style". We welcome players of all abilties and backgrounds who'd like to share tunes, and as always music lovers...
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Join us for a benefit concert for WERU by critically acclaimed indie singer-songwriter and folk musician Casey Neill, at Barncastle in Blue Hill, on Friday October 2, 2026! Thanks to Casey for once again lending his considerable musical talents to raising funds for WERU. Come on out to see and hear a great artist in...
$20 – $25
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The Downeast Chamber Music, Maine's newest community orchestra, will perform works by Beethoven, Rossini, Donizetti and selections from the Star Wars Suite at Hammond Hall on October 2nd. We are looking for musicians to join us! Email dmcardle@winterharbormusicfestival.
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We are excited about our upcoming community square dance party at Simonton Corner coming up on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, and we are looking forward to seeing you there! Location of this dance is the Simonton Corner Hall, 366 Main Street, Rockport, ME 04856. Our band for this next dance will be Emily Jeffries, Maisie...
$7 – $20
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Pamela Vaillant and Eileen Mielenhausen will facilitate an immersive one-day forest workshop inspired by the ancient story of Inanna's Descent into the Underworld--a sacred journey of surrender, release, awakening, and transformation. Join us at a beautiful waterfront location for a deep dive into personal myth with writing, storytelling, sharing, drumming, and a nourishing meal!! Open...
$25 – $50
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