Watts Hall Players’ hosts summer show

Camden Summer Sounds to return

The outdoor Camden Summer Sounds concert at the Camden Snow Bowl returns this August.

Free livestream of sold-out Kilpatrick show

Camden Opera House SoundCheck series runs throughout the summer.

Celebrate Independence Day with ‘Songs of Summer’

Tickets are not required at this Watts Hall all-ages event, but donations are appreciated.

MoJO concerts return for summer

Mondaynite Jazz Orchestra (MoJO), the Midcoast's own spectacular 18-piece big band, performs throughout the area this summer at 6:30 p.m.: June 21, Camden Library Amphitheatre; June 28, Camden Library Amphitheatre; Thursday, July 8, at 5:30 p.m. at Steamboat Landing Park, Belfast (for Belfast Summer Nights); July 12, Beech Hill, Rockport (for Coastal Mountains Land Trust); and July 19, Camden Library Amphitheatre....

Maine folk fave plays SoundCheck

Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St., re-opens its SoundCheck series of one-set performances Friday, June 11, at 7:30 p.m. with Maine singer-songwriter Anni Clark. The opera house can now welcome larger audiences, but is using a choose-your-own ticketing software that inserts a couple of seats either side of each party's reservation for comfortable spacing. Tickets are still just $10, and advance purchase is encouraged ...

Bay Chamber announces 2021 Young Stars of Maine prizewinners

On Sunday, June 6, at 4 p.m., Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School holds the Young Stars of Maine prizewinner concert at the Rockport Opera House, 6 Central St. The Young Stars of Maine program highlights excellence and commitment in emerging musicians from Maine in eight different categories, representing a diverse array of focus and genre. Esteemed judges Sarah Tuttle, Nicole Rabata, George Lopez and Katherine ...

Music transforms, inspires at DaPonte String Quartet's Young Strings Workshop Sept. 17-19

At the lakeside setting of Camp Kieve's Wavus campus, the DaPonte String Quartet will hold a weekend long workshop for aspiring high school string players Sept. 17 through 19. The weekend is dedicated to the study of chamber music, its preparation and performance, accessed through the great works of the string quartet literature. The final event of the workshop is a concert featuring the student ensembles. Sixteen...

Arts on the Hill series features Bay Chamber Music School

Coastal Mountains Land Trust's popular Arts on the Hill series is back! On Tuesday, June 15, at 5 p.m. there is a musical summer celebration with Bay Chamber Music School at the top of Beech Hill. The program features students and faculty performing in small chamber ensembles ranging from classical duos and trios to quartets, and from folk songs and tangos to a fiddle band and small chamber orchestra. The ...

Virtual concert with Carlos Pavan

The Rockland Public Library presents Carlos Pavan, Thursday, June 10, at 6:30 p.m. on Zoom. This event is free and open to all. Pavan is a Brooklyn-based composer and guitarist who skillfully blends Argentine tango and folklore rhythms with classical and jazz concepts. Described as having "striking music and great originality" by Classical Guitar Magazine, he is part of a new wave of modern classical guitar ...