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Get ready for a night of deep grooves, soulful vocals, and electrifying blues as the Blues Prophets bring their powerhouse sound to The Hill Arts! A favorite of Maine’s blues scene, The Blues Prophets deliver an authentic, high-energy performance rooted in Chicago and Delta blues traditions while infused with rock, soul, and improvisational fire. Featuring...
Eli West performs a special late matinee concert at Founders Hall in East Blue Hill on Sunday, May 17 at 4:00 PM. Don’t miss this intimate performance of richly textured Americana. A Pacific Northwest native, West is a multi-instrumentalist and creator of sonic spaces blending bluegrass, oldtime and country sounds. His music weaves together melody,...
Northeast Harbor Library to host a free concert featuring Sunday Sessions, a local sextet grounded in blues, jazz, and groove. Wednesday, May 20, 5:30 – 6:30 PM, Northeast Harbor Library, 1 Joy Road, Northeast Harbor. Registration required. FMI: nehlibrary.org/events.
The Wallflowers Announce 30th Anniversary Tour for Bringing Down the Horse The Wallflowers will mark the 30th anniversary of their landmark album Bringing Down the Horse with a nationwide U.S. tour kicking off April 17, 2026. The band will perform their classic album in its entirety, in sequence. The tour will also include a performance...
Rockland, ME — On Monday, May 25, Park St Grille at 1 Park Drive will welcome Bees Deluxe to the Monday Night Blues Concert Series for an evening of explosive modern blues, sharp musicianship, and adventurous reinterpretations of classic songs. Park St Grille, a locally owned restaurant known for its fresh food, award-winning margaritas, and...
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...
Join A Climate to Thrive and Maine-based band Golden Oak for an outdoor concert at The Community School of MDI (rain location - The Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor) to celebrate 10 years of A Climate to Thrive! Bring a picnic blanket and some dinner, bring your family, and listen to Golden Oak as they share...
Award-winning Maine singer-songwriter Chris Ross is a native of Hancock and 2014 winner of the "Songwriter of the Year" award at the New England Music Awards. Known for his cinematic lyrics and sharp humor, Ross' wit matches his musical talent. "I try my damnedest to make you feel feelings," he says, " occasionally even pleasant...
Greenhorns and Downeast Salmon Federation are pleased to announce For All the Fish, a free conference and concert taking place on Sunday, May 31, 2026, featuring Maine-based headliner The Mallett Brothers Band. For All the Fish celebrates Downeast Maine’s extraordinary coastal ecosystem and the communities whose lives and livelihoods are deeply connected to its waters....
Flash! In the Pans Monday Evening Pan Dance Three cracks of a cowbell and music erupts! Join Flash! in the Pans steel drum band, Monday June 1st for a pan dance at the Castine Town dock. 7:30pm to 9PM. There will be music, dancing, socializing and fun! Food trucks are on site. This is an...
The Belfast Bay Fiddlers will share the stage with the Boston Scottish Fiddle Orchestra, directed by Neil Pearlman, in a concert Saturday, June 6 at 2:00 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Belfast. The groups’ performances will include jigs, reels, waltzes, strathspeys, and other music with Scottish, Cape Breton, French Canadian, Irish, and American...
Historic Alna presents the Jamie Saft Trio in concert at Alna's 1789 Meetinghouse on Saturday, June 6, at 3:00 PM. Doors open at 2:30. Pianist, keyboardist, and composer Jamie Saft, who makes his home in Alna, has performed and recorded with Iggy Pop, the Beastie Boys, John Zorn, Laurie Anderson, and many others, and has...