Following the cancellation of the 2021 Maine Blues Festival, Naples businesses join a new live music venture.
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Posted inThe Forecaster
Portland Bach Experience kicks off 10 days of classical performances
After canceling last June’s festival because of the pandemic, Portland Bach Experience returns this year with 10 days of classical music events. The festival runs from June 11-20 and features a dozen virtual and live concerts at locations in Portland, Sanford and Brunswick. It kicks off at 3 p.m. June 11 in Portland with “A Midsummer […]
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster
Pandemic doesn’t stop first album release for local musician
Tim Winchester’s new album ‘Into the Open’ was recorded and mixed at Acadia Recording Company in Portland.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Portland singer starts nonprofit to help women of color into tech careers
Janay Woodruff, who performs as JanaeSound, is raising money and awareness for the project through virtual reality performances and a free streaming concert Saturday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
‘Planning for the best,’ Maine music venues looking to make a comeback by fall
Hoping that mass vaccinations will lead to the end of physical distancing and crowd limits, Portland’s State Theatre has more than 30 shows scheduled.
Posted inTimes Record
New performance series at Thompson’s Point kicks off this weekend
The Unplug & Unwind shows, part of Halo at the Point’s Lounge Series, will feature small crowds, with tickets sold by the loveseat.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
New performance series at Thompson’s Point kicks off this weekend
The Unplug & Unwind shows, part of Halo at the Point’s Lounge Series, will feature small crowds, with tickets sold by the loveseat.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine musicians find ways to get by but worry about winter
They’ve turned their homes into concert venues, rented themselves out for shows, played for tips online and dipped into savings to keep their careers alive during the pandemic.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Fundraiser underway for Portland House of Music
PORTLAND — A local musician is hoping others in the area join him in raising $125,000 to help Portland House of Music and Events stay in business until the venue can host live audiences again. “Due to the devastating financial impact from the COVID-19 pandemic, our beloved Portland House of Music & Events has been […]
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Dine In Maine: Recreate the sounds of dining out while you’re dining in
These Spotify lists from some favorite Maine restaurants (and a favorite Maine restaurant critic) are here to help.