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The Waldo Theater
‘Halcyon and Friends’ multimedia concert to stream live
Wed, 01/06/2021 - 11:00am

The Waldo Theatre’s next virtual concert is a multimedia performance from Halcyon & Friends: “A Winter Celebration,” streamed live from The Waldo stage Thursday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. Halcyon is a Maine-based string quartet dedicated to fostering connection, community, vibrancy, joy, accessibility, and warmth through musical performance. Halcyon's Sophie and Josie Davis and Colin Wheatley will collaborate with cellist Nora Willauer and violinist and videographer Luke Fatora. "Join us as we...
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Halcyon and Friends in multimedia concert, streamed live from Waldo stage
Tue, 01/05/2021 - 11:30am

The Waldo Theatre’s next virtual concert is a multimedia performance from Halcyon & Friends: “A Winter Celebration,” streamed live from The Waldo stage Thursday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. Halcyon is a Maine-based string quartet dedicated to fostering connection, community, vibrancy, joy, accessibility, and warmth through musical performance. On January 14, Halcyon's Sophie and Josie Davis and Colin Wheatley will collaborate with cellist Nora Willauer and violinist and videographer Luke Fatora. "...
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Looking back, looking forward
Tue, 01/05/2021 - 8:15am

It was one sold out event after another at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor in 2020 – mind you, last year an audience of 50 equaled a sell out show. It was the year of a pandemic most of us had never lived through before since the last one was in 1918-1919. Opera House Executive Director Cathy Sherrill and the board of directors focused on how the shows would, or could, go on. “In brief, it was certainly not the year we had planned for the Opera House,” said Sherrill. “With artists cancelling...
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Joan Baez livestream celebration: ‘Mischief Makers 2’
Wed, 12/30/2020 - 10:00am

Tickets are on sale now for iconic singer-songwriter Joan Baez’s livestream event “An intimate evening with the artist in celebration of her 80th Birthday” on Saturday, Jan. 9 at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the Strand Theatre website: www.RocklandStrand.com . The event is a celebration of “Mischief Makers 2,” the second solo show by the folksinger, activist and artist, showcasing her portraits of people making the world a better place. The show opens Jan. 6 and runs through Feb. 14 at...
Peaceful New Beginnings ‘It’s All About Community’ Jan. 1
Fri, 12/25/2020 - 8:00am
New dreams, new hopes, new experiences and new joys come with the dawning of the new year as musicians, songwriters, storytellers and a bit of fundraising converge from the safety of our homes at 2 and 7 p.m. on New Year’s Day on LCTV – 7 or via live-stream on www.LCTV.org . This year Peaceful New Beginnings “It’s All About Community” reimaging brings together Damariscotta Region Open Mic and our community for a by donation fundraiser for the Inn Along the Way (IAW) and Lincoln County...
Salt Bay Chamberfest
Creating music videos set on the Midcoast
Tue, 12/08/2020 - 1:15pm

While the pandemic meant the cancellation of Salt Bay Chamberfest’s 2020 summer season, the wonderful music for which the organization is known could not be silenced. Four videos that pair solo music with some of Midcoast Maine’s most scenic vistas are being made available to fans at no cost. They are the result of a collaboration between cellist and SBC Artistic Director Wilhelmina Smith and cinematographer Joseph Zizzo. “Canceling this summer’s festival was imperative for the health of our...
‘A Heartwood Christmas Letter’
Tue, 12/08/2020 - 12:15pm

Heartwood Theater presents a free online event, celebrating the arts, winter and Christmas, with 30 performers from both near and far. No tickets, no fees, no registration. Simply click “A Heartwood Christmas Letter” on www.heartwoodtheater.org , anytime between Dec 11 and Jan 3. “As we approach Christmas and the new year, we wanted to send the community a Christmas Letter; we figured this would save a little on postage,” grins Director, Griff Braley. “We're excited to provide a medium which...
We Banjo 3's Virtual Holiday concert
Sun, 12/06/2020 - 8:45pm
Friday, Dec. 18 This virtual 8 p.m. concert also features the stunning talents of Skerryvore, and special guests Bela Fleck and Abigail Washington, The Whileaways - and others! Tickets are $20 p.p. with 25% of each ticket purchased through the ticket link - https://boothbayoperahouse.com/event/we-banjo-3-a-winter-wonderful-virtual-concert - will come to support the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. Also visit the website for more on this show and those booked for 2021!
NATS Musical Theater Competition
Mon, 11/30/2020 - 2:15pm

On Nov. 14, eight voice students from the voice studio of Beth Preston participated in the Maine NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) Musical Theater Auditions. In the past, the auditions have been live in front of judges at Bates College. This year, the students submitted video recordings for judges’ review. Each student was required to record two songs of contrasting styles from stage or movie musicals. One of their selections needed to be published prior to 1985. They were also...
Happy Hour Fridays with the DaPonte String Quartet
Mon, 11/30/2020 - 11:30am

Join the DaPonte String Quartet for Happy Hour Fridays! Every Friday at 5 p.m. the Quartet gather together (virtually) to chat about music, listen to each other’s plans, or discuss upcoming events. We often welcome special guests to our Happy Hour discussion. It could be an old friend, or a special guest artist who is working with us to reschedule 2021. Coming up: Dec. 4 - Bob Keyes; Dec. 11 - Awadagin Pratt; and on Dec.18 - Joel Quarrington. Bob Keyes is a Maine-based and nationally-recognized...
Maine Chapter of NATS
Sophia Scott awarded First Place - again!
Mon, 11/30/2020 - 10:00am

On Saturday, Nov. 21, the Maine Chapter of NATS - the National Association of Teachers of Singing - concluded its annual Musical Theater Festival. Traditionally held live at the Olins Arts Center at Bates College in Lewiston, the competition and audition process is now held entirely online. Students from across the state of Maine submit audition videos online for a panel of judges to adjudicate from as far away as New York City, Vermont, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. This year the online...
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Live show by the Scotty River Trio
Sat, 11/28/2020 - 10:00am

Bring together Steve Jones, Scott Elliot and Paul Mellyn, three of Maine’s best musicians, and what do you get? Scotty River Trio and an evening guaranteed to be filled with great music from multiple genres and a bit of good fun from these three on stage. The Trio will be appearing at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor on Friday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. Familiar blues, country, rock, bluegrass, Cajun, folk, and some of their own material will fill the Opera House. As with all Opera House concerts...
Virtual holiday concert of choral and chamber music
Sat, 11/28/2020 - 8:45am

Bay Chamber Concerts, in partnership with Down East Singers, will premiere a free virtual concert on Sunday, Dec. 13 at 2 p.m. conducted by Anthony Antolini, featuring members of Down East Singers, Bowdoin Chorus, and other choral ensembles. They will be accompanied by keyboardist Jennifer McIvor and members of the Midcoast Brass Quintet. The program will feature performances of Schubert’s “German Mass,” Bortniansky’s “Lord’s Prayer,” the African American hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” and...
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra’s ‘Two Maestros’ online chat
Wed, 11/04/2020 - 4:00pm

Conductor and music director Rohan Smith will chat with George Lopez, concert pianist and Bowdoin College’s orchestra director, in an online event with former television news personality Caroline Cornish. Midcoast Symphony Orchestra (MSO) announces an online “Chat with Two Maestros” to be held live Nov. 8, 1:30 - 2 p.m. on Facebook Live. Maestros Rohan Smith, MSO’s conductor and music director, and George Lopez, concert pianist and MSO soloist, will share insights about classical music,...
Palaver Strings concert to live-stream from Waldo Theatre
Wed, 11/04/2020 - 2:00pm

The Waldo Theatre in Waldoboro, which has been closed since 2014 and under renovations for the past three years, celebrates a virtual reopening Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m., with a Palaver Strings concert live-streamed from The Waldo’s stage. Since The Waldo is not yet open to the public, there will be no audience in the theatre. The performance will be captured in real-time by a technical “stream team” with the use of a new three-camera system and a streaming computer designed for this purpose...
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra announces concerto competition winner
Mon, 10/26/2020 - 1:45pm

Midcoast Symphony Orchestra announces that violinist Anne McKee, a recent graduate of Bowdoin College, is the winner of the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra’s Judith Elser Concerto Competition. McKee performed the first movement of the Concerto in D Major by Johannes Brahms during the competition’s finals, held Oct. 21 at the Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston. This was the MSO’s second biennial Judith Elser Concerto Competition, which was made possible by a generous bequest from Judith Elser, an MSO...
Celtic Fiddle and more
Sat, 10/24/2020 - 7:30am

Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House crew will be sweeping out the Halloween spirits to make way for the Celtic spirit of Hanneke Cassel’s fiddle and Yann Falquest’s guitar. The duo brings their music to the stage on Nov. 6, and as with all performances this season the seating will be limited and socially-distanced. The concert will feature tunes from their new album, “Over the Sea to Skye.” Effervescent and engaging, Boston-based fiddler Hanneke Cassel’s style fuses influences from the Isle of Skye...
Castlebay Yule concert / Opera House
Tue, 10/20/2020 - 8:45am
Thursday, Dec. 17 Castlebay has been musically weaving together the heritage of New England and the Celtic lands since 1987. Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee have loved and researched traditional music for most of their lives and blend history, legend and experience into their personable performance style. Hear poignant ballads sung in Lane's ethereal soprano and Gosbee's rich baritone interspersed with joyous dance tunes played on Celtic harp, guitar, and fiddle.Come to the Opera House at Boothbay...
PSO oboe quartet / Opera House
Tue, 10/20/2020 - 8:30am
Wednesday, Nov. 11 An exceptional evening of music by an ensemble from the PSO — oboe, violin, viola, and cello — will begin at 7 p.m. Program will include the Britten Oboe Quartet. All reserved, socially-distanced seating for 50. Masks required inside the Opera House. The windows will be open so wear a comfortable coat, bring a blanket and enjoy the night. Tickets available from the box office only. Call at 633-5159. The box office open Wednesday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 86 Townsend Ave...
Virtual Maine Jewish Film Festival in November
Mon, 10/19/2020 - 8:30am

The Maine Jewish Film Festival is pleased to announce its first virtual festival, to be held Nov. 7-22. Featuring 15 feature and documentary films and related programs, the 2020 virtual MJFF will provide Maine audiences with a high quality entertainment experience without leaving the comfort of their homes. Now in its 23rd year, the Festival’s vision is that great films unite us in increasing communication and understanding. MJFF films offer fresh perspectives on familiar icons and illuminate...
Lauren Crosby teams with NAMI for mental health
Fri, 10/16/2020 - 10:00am

On Oct. 30, Midcoast Maine musician Lauren Crosby teams with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Maine, to release “Sheepscot Valley Enchantress,” a nine-track solo-acoustic vinyl EP that weaves alluring melodies through delicate topics: depression, anxiety, self-doubt, teenage suicide, gun violence in schools, and the feelings of worthlessness. The album was written by the Midcoast singer-songwriter as an implement for individuals who are searching for their own ways to express...
Opera House: Celtic duo Cassel & Falquet
Mon, 10/12/2020 - 10:30am
Friday, Nov. 6 Boston-based fiddler Hanneke Cassel’s style fuses influences from the Isle of Skye and Cape Breton with Americana grooves; guitarist Yann Falquet has toured regularly throughout Canada, the U.S., Europe and Australia with Québécois band Genticorum is a driving, captivating musician who helps breathe life into these old reels, strathspeys, jigs, and airs. Music from their album “Over the Sea to Skye.” Limited to 50. Tickets available only through the Opera House box office: 633-...
Opera House: Lara Tupper & Bobby Sweet
Mon, 10/12/2020 - 10:15am
Friday, Nov. 13 Boothay native Lara Tupper (vocals) and Bobby Sweet (guitar and vocals) achieve a complementary blend that’s packed with heart, soul and fun, whether singing new interpretations of their favorite folk/pop songs or Bobby’s original compositions. Advance tickets only available through the box office: 633-5159 or in person Wednesday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.. All seats reserved, masks required throughout the performance for all audience members. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.. Music...
MSO cancels fall shows
Sat, 10/10/2020 - 10:30am

Due to the ongoing pandemic, the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra (MSO) will not be performing its annual October concerts in Topsham and Lewiston. During August and September, the orchestra presented small string ensembles in a series of outdoor rehearsals that were open to the public. Conductor Rohan Smith explained to the audience how musicians prepare for performances. Small string ensembles also performed outdoor concerts at senior living communities in Brunswick and Lewiston during summer and...
Seth Glier / Opera House
Thu, 10/08/2020 - 8:15am
Saturday, Oct. 24 The singer-songwriter musician returns to the House at 86 Townsend Ave.with his traditional roots music and experimental instrumentation. Reserved seating for 50. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the box office: 633-5159 to reserve your seats. Doors open at 7 p.m., music at 7:30. Masks required throughout the performance. Bring a jacket or blanket - windows will be kept wide open as long as possible this season.
Tom DiMenna / Opera House
Thu, 10/08/2020 - 8:00am
Friday, Oct. 9 His Cat Stevens show has sold out when he’s performed it in Portland and now he’s taking it on the road. It will feature the soulful singing and romantic guitar playing we all remember from the classic albums “Mona Bone Jakon,” “Tea for the Tillerman,” and “Teaser and the Firecat.” Jason Eckerson joins him on guitar. Seating limited to 50. Tickets and reservations through the box office only. Call 633-5159. Doors open at 7 p.m., music at 7:30. Masks required for audience and...
This week’s rock concert
Tue, 10/06/2020 - 2:00pm

The Holy Mackerels played a sold out show at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor Oct. 2. Founder and front man Mark Stover, Paul D’Alesssio, Steve Jones and Scott Elliot - amd. yes there are members of The Boneheads in the band - kept the audience of 50 movin’ and groovin’. It was a night of great music and many laughs among friends news and old.
Music leads up to end of the season for inn
Mon, 10/05/2020 - 7:00pm

Ocean Point Inn and Resort (OPI) will wrap up its 2020 season this week with musicians, Paul D’Alessio and Kat Logan. D’Alessio will perform this Tuesday, Oct. 6 and Thursday, Oct. 8 from 7-9 p.m. and Logan, Wednesday, Oct. 7 from 7-9 p.m. Throughout the season, Ocean Point Inn offers entertainment every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. This summer the Inn featured the talents of musicians Don Pride, Logan, Dave Gagne, Leroy Blackman, D’Alessio and Stevie Jones and already has a full line-up...
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Country music duo Henley in October
Wed, 09/30/2020 - 8:15am

Georgia born siblings Sayre and Shea Henley make up the brother/sister duo Henley, and on Saturday, Oct. 17 they will bring their country sound to the historic stage at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor. Growing up in a musical family, their parents were professional musicians with the Swampers who recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound, they were exposed to country music at an early age. They didn’t start writing music together until they were in college together. In 2012 they moved to Nashville and...
Boneheads’ ‘smokin hot’ show
Mon, 09/28/2020 - 10:30am

The Boneheads returned to the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor for a second show ( they also played in early July) in 2020 on Sept. 26. This year musicians - Bob Colwell (keyboards, accordion, guitars & more), Scott Elliot (bassist), Steve Jone (lead guitar) and Dicky-Do Hollis (drums) - are celebrating 30 years of music making with their audiences. Said Opera House Executive Director Cathy Sherrill, “I’ve seen them dozens of times ... this show was smokin’ hot. Outstanding.” Audience members...
Chocolate Church Arts Center presents outdoor Elton John tribute concerts
Fri, 09/25/2020 - 8:00am

The Chocolate Church Arts Center, at 804 Washington Street in Bath, has announced two outdoor performances from Yellow Brick Road, a Tribute to Elton John on Saturday, Oct. 17. The shows, at 1 and 4 p.m., will be presented on the Great Lawn at Maine Maritime Museum, and will wrap up a series of such concerts presented by the Chocolate Church Arts Center since July. The concerts will be presented to maximum audiences of 80 people, who will be separated by 14 feet into two groups of 40. Per CDC...
Inn Along the Way
Annual songs of fall music celebration and fundraiser
Thu, 09/24/2020 - 8:30am

For the first time ever, in support of the Inn Along the Way in Damariscotta, the sounds and songs of autumn, the bounty of the fall harvest and fundraising converge virtually on Saturday, Oct. 3 from 1:30 -3:30 p.m. Respecting the ongoing need to remain “Safer at Home” the Inn’s Autumn Open Mic Music Celebration featuring local musicians, traditionally held in the Big Red Barn at the former Chapman Hall Farm in Damariscotta, will come your way virtually via a live stream Facebook link. The IAW...
Webster Beal Student Music Fund
2020 award recipients announced
Mon, 09/21/2020 - 9:00am

The Webster Beal Student Music Fund Committee is delighted to announce the recipients of the awards for 2020. After a thorough and careful review of the applicants, two outstanding candidates were chosen to receive instruments and lessons. Both recipients are remarkable young students the committee felt would benefit greatly from this opportunity. Ciara Pitcher is a freshman at New Haven College where she is studying criminal justice. She is interested in all kinds of music and received a new...
Met Opera still streaming
Thu, 09/10/2020 - 3:00pm

Each stream becomes available at 7:30 p.m. ET and remains accessible for on-demand viewing until 6:30 p.m. ET the following day. The only exception is the Sept. 11 stream of “Les Pêcheurs de Perles,” which will be available until Sept. 12 at noon ET. Lineup: Thursday, Sept. 10: Massenet’s “Cendrillon;” Friday, Sept. 12: Berlioz’s “Les Troyens;” Sunday, Sept. 13: Massenett’s “Werther.” Tune in online at: https://www.metopera.org/
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra String Trio holds open rehearsal
Wed, 09/09/2020 - 1:00pm

Midcoast Symphony Orchestra will present an outdoor rehearsal of a string trio of orchestra musicians, coached by conductor Rohan Smith on Sept. 12 at 2:30 p.m. in Lewiston. Mary Hunter (violin), Jeanie Wester (viola), and Patsy Dickinson (cello) will perform Beethoven’s String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1. This unique and casual event will be held outdoors in a covered structure decked out for the fall season at Blais Flowers & Garden Center, 539 Webster St., Lewiston. A limited number of...
MSMT announces comeback season
Wed, 09/09/2020 - 10:00am

After one of the most unusual summers in Maine State Music Theatre's (MSMT) history, and with the help of their patrons, donors, sponsors, and advertisers, the theatre is thrilled to announce the 2021 season! With three productions brand new to the MSMT stage and another that has been recently updated on Broadway, Artistic Director Curt Dale Clark says “We cannot wait to open our doors to an exciting and triumphant return.” The 2021 main stage series season starts off on June 9 – 26, with the...
The Boneheads return to Opera House
Mon, 09/07/2020 - 2:30pm
Saturday, Sept. 26 Don’t miss this classic Boneheads evening of music - soul, country, rock, blues, folk, Cajun and whatever else this dynamic foursome- Bob Colwell, Scott Elliot, Dickie Doo Hollis and Steve Jones - opts to play that night! Limited tickets. All reserved seating, socially distanced. Masks required for all audience members. Tickets $20. Call the box office at 207-633-5159 to reserve yours. Doors open at 7 p.m., music at 7:30. Downstairs bar serving beer, wine and soft drinks.
Final 2020 band concert
Mon, 09/07/2020 - 2:00pm
Thursday, Sept. 10 The Hallowell Community Band’s last free concert of the year will begin at 6:30 p.m. on the Boothbay Common. Bring your own blankets or chairs and be sure to wear a mask and socially distance.
September CCAC outdoor concerts
Thu, 09/03/2020 - 7:30am

The Chocolate Church Arts Center (CCAC) , at 804 Washington Street in Bath, announces September concerts: Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations on Sept. 12: The Mallett Brothers Band Sept. 20 and Oshima Brothers on Sept. 26. The concerts will take place either at the Maine Maritime Museum, or at private outdoor areas revealed to ticket holders, no more than 100 people, following purchase of tickets. Per CDC guidelines and the State of Maine, audience members will be spaced at least 6 feet apart,...
September at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor
Tue, 09/01/2020 - 10:00am

As the summer of 2020 winds down, the music continues to heat up at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor. With audience sizes limited to 50 due to Covid-19 precautions, and well-spaced seats, the cavernous historic performance hall could feel empty but shows this summer have proven that 50 people can sound like 250. Due to the limited seating, virtually all shows sell-out in advance of the performance date. Audience members interested in heading out for some live music are encouraged not to wait...
Dave Rowe at the Opera House
Thu, 08/27/2020 - 3:00pm
Friday, Sept. 18 The Maine musician brings folk, Celtic music and a sea shanty or two to the stage at 7:30 p.m. Seating limited to 50 in these COVID-19 times. All tickets are reserved and only available at through the box office - 633-5159. 86 Townsend Ave. Boothbay Harbor.
Sheepscot and St.Cecilia join forces for virtual chorus
Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00pm

Are you a choral music fan and are wondering what to do this fall? Sheepscot Chorus and St. Cecilia Chamber Choir will be offering virtual sessions every week starting the week of Sept. 13. Under the leadership of Linda Blanchard and Sean Fleming, the sessions will include rehearsals, group vocal classes with renowned performers and teachers Mary Sullivan and John David Adams, music theory, and music history. Hailed for her “power, suppleness, and expressive depth,” soprano Mary Sullivan has...
Friends of Colonial Pemaquid
Castlebay concert cancelled
Mon, 08/17/2020 - 1:30pm

Because Governor Mills has extended Maine's state of civil emergency due to COVID-19 through Sept. 3, the Friends of Colonial Pemaquid (FOCP), regretfully announces the cancellation of its Castlebay end of the season concert scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 29. The other events we had planned for this summer were also not held because of the pandemic and the fact that there were too many variables that could easily put the health of the public at risk, including the 6-foot social distancing...
Bob Milne at the Opera House
Mon, 08/17/2020 - 12:45pm
Wednesday, Aug. 19 7:30 p.m. Limited seating, all reserved. Tickets: $30, available through the Box Office only - 633-5159. The nationally- renowned, ragtime and boogie-woogie piano master makes an annual pilgrimage to the Opera House’s piano each summer. Expect a high energy night of music and stories from this internationally touring musician tonight. 86 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor
All Saints’ virtual organ concert by Henry Lowe posted Aug. 16
Sat, 08/15/2020 - 8:15am

Henry Lowe, director of music emeritus at Church of the Redeemer in Baltimore, Maryland, has served parishes in Baltimore, New York City, Hamilton, Massachusetts and Cincinnati, Ohio. In 2016, following a 50-year career in the Episcopal Church, he retired from The Church of The Redeemer, where he led choirs of children and adults in weekly rehearsals and liturgies. His recital career has taken him to many parts of the United States, England, Holland, Germany and France, playing at such...
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Coming up: Cattle Call and Don Campbell Band
Fri, 08/14/2020 - 8:15am

Mark Farrington sings of log trucks and snowmobile trails as the lead vocalist for Cattle Call, while Don Campbell brings memories of Dan Fogelberg to the stage this summer. Both musicians, and their bands, will help wrap up August performances at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor. Mark Farrington’s band of Maine musicians always leaves audiences calling for more of their originals. Hard to describe but perhaps pigeon-holed as “Maine Country and Folk,” the band brings an unforgettable sound to...
SOLD OUT! - Livingston Taylor in concert
Mon, 08/10/2020 - 9:30am
Friday, Sept. 11 A balm for the soul during these uncertain times: than the voice and musical talents of story-teller, showman, and musician Livingston Taylor. He returns to the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor for a 7:30 p.m. concert. Limited, reserved seating for 50. Get your tickets early through the box office: 633-5159. No online ticket sales.
Cattle Call at the Opera House
Mon, 08/10/2020 - 9:15am
Friday, Aug. 21 Mark Farrington’s band of Maine musicians always leaves audiences calling for more of their originals and covers. Hard to describe but we’ll call it “Maine Country and Folk.”Boothbay’s Gabe Tonon returns to his home town playing lead guitar. 7:30 p.m. Limited seating/50 tickets. All reserved. All advance. All through the box office at 86 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor or call it at 633-5159.
SOLD OUT! - Don Campbell Band concert
Mon, 08/10/2020 - 9:15am
Saturday, Aug. 29 A show dedicated to the music of Dan Fogelberg. 7:30 p.m. at the Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor. Don Campbell’s show is sponsored by E.M. Wood Construction. Limited, all reserved seating. All tickets through the box office. No online sales. Call 633-5159 or stop by.
Small concerts in the big house
Sun, 08/02/2020 - 8:45am

This summer’s altered concert schedule at the Opera House of Boothbay Harbor has been met with enthusiasm from both audience members and performers. Upcoming performances include rockabilly, guitar master Sean Mencher on Aug. 8; followed by music from the great operas of the world with Opera on Tap on Aug. 12 and ragtime and boogie woogie with pianist Bob Milne on Aug. 19. Opera on Tap is the largest network of performing artists in the country, taking a local, grassroots, accessible and fun...

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