Waltz Workshop + Open Dance

Freeport Harraseeket Grange 13 Elm St, Freeport, ME, United States

Thanks so much to all who waltzed with us at our event in January. We're excited to offer you another one in March! We're trying a new location in Freeport […]

$10 – $20
Event Series 4th Sunday New Gloucester Slow Jam

4th Sunday New Gloucester Medium Jam

New Gloucester First Congregational Church 19 Gloucester Hill Rd., New Gloucester, ME, United States

Playing jigs, reels, hambos, waltzes, marches, etc.  Music traditions include contradance tunes, Irish, Scottish, Quebecois, Swedish, Southern.  Fiddles, guitars, accordions, concertinas, mandolins, dulcimers, etc. welcome.  We also have a keyboard […]

$3

Cherryfield Contra Dance

Cherryfield Academy 53 Main Street, Cherryfield, ME, United States

Bring your foolish self and some foolish friends and find yourself where the fun is at the Cherryfield Contra Dance taking place on Saturday, April 1st from 7 to 10pm […]

$10
Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

Easter Egg Hunt

Falmouth Congregational Church UCC 267 Falmouth Rd., Falmouth, United States

Join us on April 8 for our annual FREE community event featuring entertainment, egg hunts, concessions, bunnies and more! Rain or shine, bring your own basket and join in the […]

Vienna Evening of Singer/Songwriters

Vienna Union Hall 5 Vienna Mountain Rd. Vienna, Me., Vienna, ME, United States

On Saturday, April 8, 7:00 pm, an evening of singer/songwriters at the Vienna Union Hall will honor the joy, wit, and musical talent of “Jenny” Lois Hinckley, our neighbor recently […]

$15
Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

Gordon Bok Apr 15 4 PM

Meetinghouse Arts 40 Main Street, Freeport, United States

Hear original works with a focus on storytelling and skilled musicianship by songwriter Gordon Bok. FYI Gordon is only doing limited concerts so here's your chance to see him. Wonderful […]

$25.00

Gordon Bok

Meetinghouse Arts 40 Main Street, Freeport, United States

Hear original works with a focus on storytelling and skilled musicianship by songwriter Gordon Bok.

$25
Event Series Otisfield Community Contra Dance

Otisfield Community Contra Dance

Otisfield Community Hall, Oxford Road, Otisfield, ME 04270 Oxford Road, Otisfield, ME, United States

Community Contra Dance, Music provided by Birds On A Wire, called by Maggie Robinson.  Please Note:  If you are looking for directions on google maps, enter ONLY the words "Otisfield […]

Donations at the door greatly appreciated.

Contra Dance at Dover-Foxcroft Central Hall Commons

Central Hall Commons 152 E. Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft, ME, United States

Music provided by beloved local band, Some Reel People, with caller Allison Aldrich Smith. All dances are taught, no experience needed. Refreshments will be provided. Suggested donation $10. Under 18 […]

$10

Hallowell—Kennebec Contra Dance

Hallowell City Hall Auditorium, 1 Winthrop St, Hallowell, Maine

Kennebec Contra Dance in the Hallowell City Ballroom Come join us and dance to welcome in the spring (oh, and just because it's fun). T-Acadie is a well-know local Maine […]

$15 – $25

Contra dance at Harraseeket Grange Hall in Freeport

Freeport Harraseeket Grange 13 Elm St, Freeport, ME, United States

After a three year break, the beautiful hall of the Freeport Grange is ready to host Puckerbrush (musicians) and Kathryn Larson (caller) for a superb event of dancing. A time […]

$15
Event Series 4th Sunday New Gloucester Slow Jam

4th Sunday New Gloucester Medium Jam

New Gloucester First Congregational Church 19 Gloucester Hill Rd., New Gloucester, ME, United States

Playing jigs, reels, hambos, waltzes, marches, etc.  Music traditions include contradance tunes, Irish, Scottish, Quebecois, Swedish, Southern.  Fiddles, guitars, accordions, concertinas, mandolins, dulcimers, etc. welcome.  We also have a keyboard […]

$3
Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

The Gawler Family Band

Vienna Union Hall 5 Vienna Mountain Rd. Vienna, Me., Vienna, ME, United States

The Gawlers are a fun-loving, fiddling family band with shining smiles and joyful sounds. John and Ellen Gawler are master fiddle and banjo players and their three daughters, Molly, Edith […]

$15.00

Sail Into Spring Contra Dance

Belfast Boathouse at Steamboat Landing 34 Commercial St, Belfast, ME, United States

April 28 Contra dance - Fundraiser Come support TWO wonderful organizations: Atlantic Challenge and our very own Ecology Learning Center. There will be a contra dance at the Belfast boathouse […]

$15

Last Saturday Contra Dance with MICE and caller Eustacia Landrum

Eastport Arts Center 36 Washington Street, Eastport, ME, United States

On Saturday April 29, from 6-9 pm, Eastport Arts Center will host the Moose Island Contradance Etc. (MICE) band, a talent pool of Washington County’s finest musicians featuring Alice Schuth […]

$10

Musicians’ Workshop – Playing for Dances

Waterfall Arts 256 High St, Belfast, ME, United States

MAY 4, Thursday ~ Musicians’ Workshop: Playing for Dances ~ Partnership Program w/Waterfall Arts ~ Practical wisdom and tools of the trade from stellar dance musicians, Emily Troll & Larry […]

$10 – $25
Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

Gerry O’Connor: Irish Fiddle in Concert at the Eastport Arts Center

Eastport Arts Center 36 Washington Street, Eastport, ME, United States

The Eastport Arts Center is pleased to present an evening Concert with Gerry O’Connor and Kevin McElroy performing a selection of Irish fiddle compositions. O’Connor has played and recorded with […]

Gerry O’Connor Jam Session at the Old Sow Grill

Old Sow Grill 31 Water St., Eastport, United States

Join Gerry O'Connor for a traditional, participatory jam session at the Old Sow Grill in Eastport. Bring your instrument of choice, or just come to listen. This event is open […]

Cherryfield Contra Dance

Cherryfield Academy 53 Main Street, Cherryfield, ME, United States

Calling all Larks and Ravens, Robins and Red Winged Blackbirds!  You are cordially invited to join us for a Spring Fling  Cherryfield Contra Dance on Saturday, May 6th from 7 […]

$10

Ellis Paul’s 30th Anniversary Tour with Radoslav Lorković

Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick 1 Middle Street, Brunswick, ME, United States

Back by popular demand, singer-songwriter Ellis Paul will appear at the UUCB Concerts for a Cause concert series at the UU Church in Brunswick on May 6, 2023 at 7:30.  […]

$10 – $25

Waltz Workshop & Open Waltzing

UU Church of Belfast 37 Miller St, Belfast, ME, United States

MAY 7, Sunday ~ Waltz Time ~ Special Waltz Workshop* & Open Waltzing ~ Workshop* starts at 2:00-3:00 pm, with workshop* leader Alyssa Adkins and music by Benjamin Foss & […]

$15
Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

Contra Dance in Dover-Foxcroft

Central Hall Commons 152 E. Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft, ME, United States

Traditional New England contra dance with Some Reel People providing music. Allison Aldrich Smith, caller. All dances taught, no need to bring a partner. A family-friendly event. Refreshments will be […]

$18

Spring Community Contra Dance

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

Yarmouth, 5:00-6:00 Potluck, 6:00-7:00 Family Dance, 7:00-9:00 Contra (7:00-8:00 games for kids) Beginners Welcome! No experience necessary! All dances taught! Come join the All-Comers Band, musicians free! All are welcome […]

$7 – $25

The Katahdin Valley Boys

Vienna Union Hall 5 Vienna Mountain Rd. Vienna, Me., Vienna, ME, United States

The Katahdin Valley Boys have been entertaining appreciative audiences throughout New England since 1998, repeatedly receiving “Bluegrass Band of the Year” awards from the Maine Academy of Country Music and […]

$20.00
Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

Portland Waltz & Lesson

The Portland Yoga Project 449 Forest Ave, Portland, ME, United States

Come to a Friday evening waltz with Alyssa in Portland. Update: This was going to be Alex and Alyssa, but Alex is going on a dubious weekend adventure, this event […]

$15

Brooks Contra Dance

Marsh River Theater 24 Monroe Hwy (Rte 139), Brooks, ME, United States

Contra dance on third Fridays in Brooks Maine! At the historic Union Hall, now Marsh River Theater, 24 Monroe HWY in Brooks. John McIntire will call, with music by Alden […]

$15 – $20

Cherryfield Contra Dance

Cherryfield Academy 53 Main Street, Cherryfield, ME, United States

So, please take note!  This time slot is the new home of the Cherryfield Contra Dance, which will forevermore take place on the 3rd Saturday of each month. And to […]

$10

“Flowers and Songs from a Ukraine Garden” charity concert

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church 133 Pleasant St, Portland, ME, United States

The Maine Balkan Choir has rehearsed Ukrainian folk songs since January 2023 and will now present a charity concert in Portland on Sunday May 21st at 3 PM. All proceeds […]

Event Series Otisfield Community Contra Dance

Otisfield Community Contra Dance

Otisfield Community Hall, Oxford Road, Otisfield, ME 04270 Oxford Road, Otisfield, ME, United States

Community Contra Dance, Music provided "Better Late Than Never", with Julie and Drexel Gordon.  Caller this month is Chris Ricciotti, from Liberty.  Please Note:  If you are looking for directions […]

Donations at the door greatly appreciated.
Event Series Klezmer Open Jam

Klezmer Open Jam

Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine 1342 Congress St, Portland, ME, United States

Open Klezmer Jams with the Casco Bay Tummlers! Come and join us for joyous evenings of Klezmer! Led by Casco Bay Tummler musicians Carl Dimow, Steve Gruverman and Nancy 3. Hoffman, (and possibly the full band), these […]

$5
Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

Finnish Dance in Monson

Monson Finn Hall Rt. 15, Monson, ME, United States

Traditional Finnish dances- schottisches, polkas, waltzes, foxtrots, with Alexandra Conover Bennett and friends providing lively music. The Finn Hall has held these popular dances since the 1940s. All ages welcome. […]

$10

Hallowell—Kennebec Contra Dance

Hallowell City Hall Auditorium 1 Winthrop Street, Hallowell, ME

Kennebec Contra Dance in the Hallowell City Hall Ballroom 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm:  Newcomers' orientation 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm:  Contra Dance Caller: Maggie Robinson Music: The Feral Cats […]

$15 – $25

4th Sunday New Gloucester Medium Jam

New Gloucester First Congregational Church 19 Gloucester Hill Rd., New Gloucester, ME, United States

Playing jigs, reels, hambos, waltzes, marches, etc.  Music traditions include contradance tunes, Irish, Scottish, Quebecois, Swedish, Southern.  Fiddles, guitars, accordions, concertinas, mandolins, dulcimers, etc. welcome.  We also have a keyboard […]

$3

Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

KlezMaineia

Center Day Camp 74 Hackett Rd. ME, Windham, ME, United States

Join us for a full day of workshops, dance, music, and Klezmer mayhem, led by the boisterous and elegiac klezmer band Mamaliga! We are pleased to offer a variety of workshops in […]

$60

English Country Dancing in Brunswick

People Plus 35 Union Street, Brunswick, ME, United States

Two hours of ECD.  Open to the public.  Recorded music.  $5   Great caller.   Dancers must be fully vaccinated and masked.   Dancing starts at 7:00  Doors open at 6:45 For details, […]

$5.00
Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

Contra Dance in Dover-Foxcroft

Central Hall Commons 152 E. Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft, ME, United States

Traditional New England contra dance with Some Reel People providing music. Allison Aldrich Smith, caller. All dances taught, no need to bring a partner. A family-friendly event. Refreshments will be […]

$18

Greg Boardman, Elie Gawler and Steve Muise

Vienna Union Hall 5 Vienna Mountain Rd. Vienna, Me., Vienna, ME, United States

The Vienna Union Hall, located at 5 Vienna Mountain Road in Vienna announced it will feature the trio of Greg Boardman, Elsie Gawler, and Steve Muise performing music drawing from […]

$15.00

Community Contra Dance in Searsmont

Searsmont Town Library 37 Main St South, Searsmont, ME, United States

Outdoor community contra dance with calling by Chrissy Fowler and music by the Flying Shoes All Comers Band, led by John Pranio, Toki Oshima & Benjamin Foss. All musicians are […]

Free

UUCB Concerts for a Cause: BACK PORCH MAMAS

Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick 1 Middle Street, Brunswick, ME, United States

UUCB Concerts for a Cause will host Porch Party Mamas on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick to raise money for the […]

$10 – $25

Simonton Corner Square Dance Party

Simonton Corner Hall 366 Main Street, Rockport, ME, United States

Join us for a square dance party! Dancing is 4-6pm, taught and called by the great Will Mentor. No experience or partner necessary. Emily Jeffries and Baron Collins-Hill and friends […]

$5 – $15
Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

Maine Fiddle Camp – June weekend

Camp NEOFA Montville, ME, United States

Well, as most of you know, we are back in Montville at Camp NEOFA for Maine Fiddle Camp 2023! As has always been the case, we offer fiddle, piano, guitar, […]

Cherryfield Contra Dance

Cherryfield Academy 53 Main Street, Cherryfield, ME, United States

If you're not at Fiddle Camp there is only one other place you should be on this particular Saturday night.  On Saturday, June 17th from 7 to 10pm the Cherryfield […]

$10

Maine Fiddle camp – June Week

Camp NEOFA Montville, ME, United States

Well, as most of you know, we are back in Montville at Camp NEOFA for Maine Fiddle Camp 2023! As has always been the case, we offer fiddle, piano, guitar, […]

Event Series English Country Dancing

English Country Dancing

317 Main St. Community Music Center 317 Main St, Yarmouth, ME, United States

English country dancing returns to 317! A living tradition, ECD has for centuries served as a means of community interaction, exercise for the body and mind, and practice of the […]

$12

Eastport ArtWalk and DownEast Pride Outdoor Contra Dance

Eastport City Hall Parking 22 Water St., Eastport, ME, United States

FREE!  Join the Eastport & Lubec ArtWalks and the DownEast Rainbow Alliance for an outdoor contra dance on Friday, June 23rd, from 6-9 pm, presented by the Moose Island Contra […]

Free

Contra dance at Finn Hall, Monson

Monson Finn Hall Rt. 15, Monson, ME, United States

The first contra dance of the season at Monson’s Finn Hall, Rt. 15, Monson, is coming on Saturday, June 24 at 7:00 PM. Enjoy the music of Dexter-based band Some […]

$10

Hallowell—Kennebec Contra Dance

Hallowell City Hall Auditorium 1 Winthrop Street, Hallowell, ME

Welcome summer! Come dance in Hallowell on June 24 to the dynamic calling of Chris Ricciotti and the lively music of Gus La Casse, Benjamin Foss, and Mathias Kamin. 7:00 […]

Event Series 4th Sunday New Gloucester Slow Jam

4th Sunday New Gloucester Medium Jam

New Gloucester First Congregational Church 19 Gloucester Hill Rd., New Gloucester, ME, United States

Playing jigs, reels, hambos, waltzes, marches, etc.  Music traditions include contradance tunes, Irish, Scottish, Quebecois, Swedish, Southern.  Fiddles, guitars, accordions, concertinas, mandolins, dulcimers, etc. welcome.  We also have a keyboard […]

$3

Acadia Festival of Traditional Music & Dance

College of the Atlantic 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME, United States

For centuries, Downeast Maine has flourished as a crossroads for many styles of music and dance: Acadian, Cape Breton, Irish, Scottish and Québécois – just to name a few. The […]

Maine Folk a Gathering of Kindred Spirits

Thomas Point Beach and Campground 29 Meadow Road, Brunswick, ME, United States

Maine Folk, June 30th - July 2nd, 2023 www.mainefolk.com | [email protected] Thomas Point Beach and Campground, Brunswick, Maine Venue Site - https://www.thomaspointbeach.com Map - https://goo.gl/maps/bBHSkZeovKHVjAXt9   Maine Folk, a gathering […]

$30 – $200

The Oshima Brothers come to Vienna, ME

Vienna Union Hall 5 Vienna Mountain Rd. Vienna, Me., Vienna, ME, United States

Maine-based indie duo, Oshima Brothers’ have been creating music together since childhood. The brothers blend songs from the heart with blood harmonies to produce a "roots-based pop sound that is […]

$25.00
Event Series Finn Dance in Monson

Finn Dance in Monson

Monson Finn Hall Rt. 15, Monson, ME, United States

There will be a Finn dance at Monson Finn Hall on Route 15 on July 1, 2023 at 7:00 pm. Traditional Finnish dances- schottisches, polkas, waltzes, foxtrots, with Alexandra Conover […]

$10