See blues musician Gary Clark Jr. at Merrill Auditorium on May 30.
Aimsel Ponti
Staff Writer
Aimsel Ponti is a music writer and content producer for the Portland Press Herald. She has been obsessed with – and inspired by – music since she listened to Monkees records borrowed from the town library when she was 6 years old. She bought her first Rolling Stones record at a flea market when she was in 7th grade and discovered David Bowie a year later. She's a huge fan of the local music scene and covers it along with national musical happenings in her column. You'll also find her out and about absorbing live music and shopping for vinyl at local record shops and flea markets. Aimsel regularly appears on the News Center Maine TV show “207” to preview upcoming concerts.
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Congdon’s After Dark, New England Toy & Record Show, Scarborough Marsh opening weekend
Catch a performance called ‘When I Put On Your Glove’ at the Strand Theatre in Rockland.
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Stay on the ball with Portland pro soccer team’s Instagram account
The USL franchise Hearts of Pine will debut in March 2025.
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Shop till you drop at Maine’s Ultimate Spring Yard Sale on June 8
More than 200 sellers will assemble at the Cumberland Fairgrounds.
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Here’s the deal: Free cheese tasting at Pineland Farms
Take advantage of a discount price on blocks through the end of May.
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What to expect at these 6 Maine outdoor music festivals
They’re starting up this weekend, with the Sandy River Music Festival in Farmington.
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See the 57 concerts happening outside this summer in Maine (or right nearby)
Here are the shows you can see al fresco from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
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Guster’s Adam Gardner talks touring, recording and seeing Flea naked
The band’s annual Guster On The Ocean show is in August.
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A Taste of Nations, ‘Angels in America’ and many more things to do this weekend
Head to Belfast for the All Roads Music Festival to see dozens of Maine musicians perform.
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Review: Motown and pop star Diana Ross shows Merrill audience why she’s legendary
The Portland show includes songs from her days as lead singer of The Supremes and her solo career, as well as covers and interview clips.