Music

June 19

Portland String Quartet performs George Walker’s “String Quartet No. 1” (1946), Maine Festival of American Music, 7 p.m., Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester. Tickets: $20 adults, free for students, at maineshakers.com.

June 20

Kevin Siegfried & the Portsmouth Singers, Maine Festival of American Music, 7 p.m., Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester. Tickets: $20 adults, free for students, at maineshakers.com.

June 21

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Don Roy Trio & Arnott Fiddlers, mid-20th century folk and fiddle music, Maine Festival of American Music, 7 p.m., Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester. Free, tickets at maineshakers.com

June 22

Shaker leader and historian Brother Hadd leads Shaker chorale response to last words of Christ as prelude to Portland String Quartet’s performance of Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ – String Quartet Op. 51” (1787), Maine Festival of American Music, prelude 1:30 p.m., concert 7 p.m., Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester. Tickets: Prelude free; concert, $20 adults, free for students at maineshakers.com.

June 25

World Famous Grassholes, bluegrass, 6-7:30 p.m., Gazebo, next to Baxter Memorial Library, South Street, Gorham. Free.  

Theater

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July 18-27
The Originals present “Dead Man’s Cell Phone” by Sarah Ruhl, 7:30 p.m. July 18-20, July 25-27; 2:30 p.m. July 21, Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls Road, Buxton. Tickets: July 18 & 25 pay-what-you can, all others $25, $22 at sacorivertheatre.org 

Dance

June 15

Casco Bay Movers spring concert, 1 p.m, 7 p.m., Westbrook Performing Arts Center, 472 Stroudwater St., Westbrook. Tickets: cascobaymovers.com.

Exhibits

Through June 14

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“Painting the Soul Path,” Larissa Davis, acrylics, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Information: 647-2787, gallery302.com.

Through June

“The Bridges of Friendship,” Portland Camera Club and Spolokhi Photo Club of Archangel, Russia, photographic cultural exchange, Windham Public Library.

June 15-July 18 

Multi-media artist Sarah Shepley’s prints, inspired by recent trips to Ecuador, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Artist talk on Ecuadorian Arts Initiative, 5:30 p.m. June 28, followed by artist reception 5-7 p.m.  FMI: 647-2787,   gallery302.com.

Send events 10 days in advance to arts@keepmecurrent.com.

The Portland String Quartet performs June 19 at the Maine Festival of American Music, at Shaker Village in New Gloucester. 

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