Friday, May 24, 2013
• CONCERTS
Singer-songwriter and pianist Seth Glier performs on Friday at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor.
Tom Moore photo
THURSDAY
Girl Talk, samples and mash-ups by DJ Greg Gillis, with Delicate Steve, all ages; State Theatre, Portland. $30. statetheatreportland.com. 8:30 p.m.
Ed Gerhard, guitarist, Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. $22. boothbayoperahouse.com. 7:30 p.m.
MeRCy, atmospheric rock, with Computer at Sea, One Longfellow Square, Portland. $8 in advance; $10 at door. onelongfellowsquare.com. 8 p.m.
Shemekia Copeland, blues, Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield. $25. stonemountainartscenter.com. 8 p.m.
Anthony Joe Lewis, guitar and vocals, Local Sprouts Cooperative, Portland. Free/donation. localsprouts.coop. 7 p.m.
"Jazz at St. Peter's by the Sea," benefit concert for 115-year-old parish chapel followed by wine and cheese reception, St. Peter's by the Sea, Cape Neddick. $15. st-peters-by-the-sea.org. 5 p.m.
Novel Jazz Septet, songs from the Great American Songbook, Skidompha Library, Damariscotta. $13; $10 for seniors; $5 for ages 12 to 18; free for children under 12 accompanied by a parent. 563-5513. 7 p.m.
Cool Sounds Concert Series and Outdoor Market, with The Veayo Twins (modern alternative), downtown Bangor. Free. downtownbangor.com. Market 5 to 8 p.m.; concert at 6 p.m.
Alive at Five Summer Music Series, with The McCarthys (country/roots rock) and Amy Allen (singer-songwriter), Monument Square, Portland. Free. portlandmaine.com. 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Summer Concert Series, with Billy Libby and band (singer-songwriter), Lithgow Public Library, Augusta. Free. www.lithgow.lib.me.us. 6:30 p.m.
Friends of Eastern Promenade Concert Series, with The Don Campbell Band (folk-rock), Fort Allen Park, Portland. Free. 756-8130. 7 p.m.
Hot Summer Nights Music Series, with Will Daily (folk and pop), Central School, South Berwick. Free/donation. 384-5846. 6 to 9 p.m.
Summer Concert Series, with the Maine Marimba Ensemble, Fountain Park, Lewiston. Free. laarts.org. Noon.
Cillian Vallely, traditional Irish music, with Ryan McGiver, Unity Centre for the Performing Arts. $15. unity.edu/uccpa. 7:30 p.m.
Shea Vaccaro, acoustic, The Local Buzz, Cape Elizabeth. Free. capelocalbuzz.com. 8 p.m.
"Jazzing Up the Shipyard," with The Marcus Printup Quartet (jazz), benefit for Boothbay Region Land Trust, Boothbay Harbor Shipyard. $125. 633-4818. 5 to 7:30 p.m.
The Daredevil Christopher Wright and Lisa/Liza, acoustic/folk, The Oak and the Ax, Biddeford. $8. theoakandtheax.blogspot.com. 8 p.m.
Belfast Summer Nights Weekly Music Series, with Emilia Dahlin and The Colorados (folk/jazz), Heritage Park, Belfast. Free. 322-7123. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
FRIDAY
Monkey Junk, blues/R&B/funk, Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield. $15. stonemountainartscenter.com. 8 p.m.
Sara Hallie Richardson, singer-songwriter, CD-release show with guests, One Longfellow Square, Portland. $8 in advance; $10 at door. onelongfellowsquare.com. 8 p.m.
C Money Burns, hip-hop, CD-release party with guests, all ages; Space Gallery, Portland. $8. space538.org. 8 p.m.
Summer Music Series, with Pitch Black Ribbons (alternative Americana), Congress Square, Portland. Free. 772-6828. Noon.
Open Mic Night, Jakeman Hall, Ocean Park. Free. 934-9068. 7 to 9 p.m.
Rally: A Sweet Adelines Quartet, vocal group, Jordan Hall, Ocean Park. $5. oceanpark.org. 7:30 p.m.
Sam Lardner, folk, Marine Environmental Research Institute, Blue Hill. Free. meriresearch.org. 4 p.m.
Flash! In the Pans, steel drum band, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay. $20; $15 for members. mainegardens.org. Noon.
Seth Glier, singer-songwriter and pianist, Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. $14 in advance; $18 day of show. boothbayoperahouse.com. 8 p.m.
Speaker for the Dead, folk/punk, Local Sprouts Cooperative, Portland. Free/donation. localsprouts.coop. 7 p.m.
Zapion, classical, contemporary and folk, The Local Buzz, Cape Elizabeth. Free. capelocalbuzz.com. 8 p.m.
SATURDAY
Chatham County Line, bluegrass, with This Way, L.L. Bean Discovery Park, Freeport. Free. llbean.com/events. 7:30 p.m.
Ben Taylor, singer-songwriter, Bull Moose Music, Portland. Free. bullmoose.com. 3 p.m.
Laura Cortese Acoustic Project, supergroup of American fiddle players, One Longfellow Square, Portland. $15 in advance; $18 at door. onelongfellowsquare.com. 8 p.m.
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