May 16

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Thursday, May 17

HALLOWELL

Blues Bullies, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Wharf.

Robbie Coffin Combo, 7:30 -10:30 p.m. Hoxter’s, 122 Water St.

Sam Shain and the Scolded Dogs, 7-10 p.m., Liberal Cup.

PORTLAND

Whitechapel, 6 p.m., Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. Ticket cost $17.50 in advance or $20 day of show; 956-6001 or statetheatreportland.com.

Jeffrey Foucault, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost $15 in advance or $18 at the door; 761-1787 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

Friday, May 18

AUGUSTA

Calderwood Consort, 7:30 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 9 Summer St. Admission costs $10; 797-0212.

BANGOR

Godsmack, Staind, HELLYEAH and Brook Royal, 5 p.m., Bangor Waterfront, 1 Railroad St. Ticket cost $47.50; 800-745-3000 or waterfrontconcerts.com.

GARDINER

Castlebay, 7:30 p.m., Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St Tickets cost $16 for adults, $16 for Johnson Hall members (bring a non-member free), and $6 for students to age 22; 582-7144 or johnsonhall.org.

 

HALLOWELL

Alter Igor, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Wharf.

LEWISTON

Benoit Bourque & Son with Frank Ferrel and Ed Pearlman, 8 p.m. Olin Arts Center Concert Hall at Bates College, 75 Russell St. Admission cost $10 for adults, $5 for children/students; 782-0386 or mainefolqueco-op.com.

PORTLAND

Danielle Miraglia and Amy Black, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost $12 in advance or $15 at the door; 761-1787 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

 

Saturday, May 19

HALLOWELL

Tim Sullivan Band, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Wharf.

Jonah Howard Band, 7:30 -10:30 p.m. Hoxter’s, 122 Water St.

MADISON

Dance featuring Classic Rocky by Holy Smoke, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., American Legion Post 39, 20 South Maple St. Admission cost $5 per person; 696-5848.

PORTLAND

An Evening with Tish Hinojosa, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost $17 in advance or $20 at the door; 761-1787 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW;  non-smoking. Admission costs $5.

Black Fly Ball, 8-11 p.m., Alfond Youth Center. Sponsored by the Ballroom Dance Society of Central Maine. Admission cost $35 per couple; call 873-0565, 453-2743 or 445-3233.

Sunday, May 20

AUGUSTA

Concerts at Jewett, History of Jewish Music: Casco Bay Tummlers, 2 p.m., Jewett Hall Auditorium. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $5 for students, free for children 12 and younger. Tickets are available at Pat’s Pizza in Augusta, Apple Valley Books in Winthrop and at the door; 621-3551, email umasc@maine.edu, or visit concertsatjewett.com.

HALLOWELL

The Mutineers, 5-8 p.m., Liberal Cup.

PORTLAND

Chris Smither, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost $22 in advance or $25 at the door; 761-1787 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

ROCKPORT

Calderwood Consort, 7:30 p.m., Recital Hall, Bay Chamber Community Music School, 18 Central St. Admission cost $10; 797-0212.

SOUTH CARTHAGE

Kathleen Gorey McSorley, 7 p.m., Skye Theatre, Winter Hill Road. Pre-show jam session, 6 p.m. Tickets cost $15; 562-4445 or necelticarts.com.

WAYNE

University of Maine’s Vocal Ensemble Envok, Mad Anthony Pan Handlers and Camp Band Fiddlers, 6 p.m., Cary Memorial Library. Tickets cost $8 at the library, Wayne General Store and at the door; 685-3612.

Monday, May 21

ELLSWORTH

Ennis, 7 p.m., 430 Bayside Road. Tickets cost $15; 667-4298.

HALLOWELL

Francine Reed, 8:15 p.m., Slates Restuarant. 167 Water St. Tickets cost $25.

PORTLAND

Calderwood Consort, 7:30 p.m., Portland Conservatory of Music, 202 Woodford St. Admission cost $10; 797-0212.

Decompression Chamber Music Season 4, 6 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost $12 in advance or $15 at the door; 761-1787 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

Tuesday, May 22

LEWISTON

Ennis, 7 p.m., Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St. Tickets cost $15; 562-4445 or necelticarts.com.

Wednesday, May 23

HALLOWELL

Jam Night w/ Derek Savage, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Wharf.

Open Mic with John Hasnip, 7:30 -10:30 p.m. Hoxter’s, 122 Water St.

SOUTH CARTHAGE

Ennis, 7 p.m., Skye Theatre, Winter Hill Road. Pre-show jam session, 6 p.m. Tickets cost $15; 562-4445 or necelticarts.com.

Thursday, May 24

HALLOWELL

Jimmy Midnight, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Wharf.

Jazzy Chas and The DelRossi Posse, 7-10 p.m., Liberal Cup.

PORTLAND

The Portland Jazz Orchestra, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost $5 in advance or $9 at the door; 761-1787 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

White Dress with Anna Lombard, 9 p.m., Port City Music Hall. Tickets cost $8-$10; 899-4990 or portcitymusichall.com.

UNITY

Ennis, 7:30 p.m., Unity College's Center for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St. Tickets cost $15; 948-7469 or unity.edu/uccpa.

Friday, May 25

HALLOWELL

Pat Colwell & The Soul Sensations, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Wharf.

Pitch Black Ribbons, 7:30 -10:30 p.m. Hoxter’s, 122 Water St.

PORTLAND

The Duke Rubillard Band, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost $20 in advance or $23 at the door; 761-1787 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

RICHMOND

Walter Weymouth, 8 p.m., Old Goat, Main Street.


Saturday, May 26

HALLOWELL

Nikki Hunt Band, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Wharf.

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11  p.m.,Waterville VFW;  non-smoking. Admission costs $5.

Paranoid Social Club, 9 p.m., Mainely Brews, 1 Post Office Square.

Sunday, May 27

BANGOR

Gary Alan, Justin Moore, Josh Thompson, Corey Smith and Sunny Sweeney, 2 p.m., Bangor Waterfront, 1 Railroad St. Ticket cost $22.25-$52.25; 800-745-3000 or waterfrontconcerts.com.

HALLOWELL

Slide Saddle, 5-8 p.m., Liberal Cup.

Wednesday, May 30

HALLOWELL

Jam Night with Derek Savage, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Wharf.

Open Mic with John Hasnip, 7:30 -10:30 p.m. Hoxter’s, 122 Water St.

Thursday, May 31

HALLOWELL

Down Time, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Wharf.

The Inestimable Mr. Jones, 7-10 p.m., Liberal Cup.

PORTLAND

Gogol Bordello, 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $25 in advance, $30 day of show; statetheatreportland.com or 800-745-3000.

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Saturday, June 2

BANGOR

Zac Brown Band, 5 p.m., Bangor Waterfront, 1 Railroad St. Ticket cost $32.75-$82.75; 800-745-3000 or waterfrontconcerts.com.

PORTLAND

Dar Williams, 6:30 and 9:30 p.m.,  One Longfellow Square. Tickets cost $35; 761-1757 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW;  non-smoking. Admission costs $5.

Sunday, June 3

HALLOWELL

John Gorka, 8:15 p.m., Slates Restaurant, 167 Water St. Tickets cost $30.

Monday, June 4

HALLOWELL

John Gorka, 8:15 p.m., Slates Restaurant, 167 Water St. Tickets cost $30.

FRIDAY, June 8

PORTLAND

Ray Bonnefille, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost  $15-$18; 761-1757.

Saturday, June 9

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW; downstairs. Admission costs $5.

Sunday, June 10

AUGUSTA

Concerts at Jewett, Island Chamber Players, 2 p.m., Jewett Hall Auditorium; 1 p.m. pre-concert talk. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $5 for students, free for children 12 and younger. Tickets are available at Pat’s Pizza in Augusta, Apple Valley Books in Winthrop and at the door; 621-3551, email umasc@maine.edu, or visit concertsatjewett.com.

Monday, June 11

HALLOWELL

Rod Picott, 8:15 p.m., Slates Restaurant, 167 Water St. Tickets cost $15.

Wednesday, June 13

PORTLAND

Aoife O’Donovan, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost $20 in advance, $25 day of show; 761-1757 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

Friday, June 15

PORTLAND

Mason Jennings w/special guests, 8 p.m., Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. Tickets cost $16 in advance, $20 day of show; 800-745-3000 or statetheatreportland.com.

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Saturday, June 16

PORTLAND

Michael Franti & Spearhead, 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $35 in advance, $40 day of show; 800-745-3000 or statetheatreportland.com.

Jukebox the Ghost, 8 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St. Tickets cost $11 in advance, $13 day of show; 956-6001 or statetheatreportland.com.

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW; downstairs. Admission costs $5.

Monday, June 18

HALLOWELL

The Maranacook String Band, 8:15 p.m., Slates Restaurant, 167 Water St. Tickets cost $15.

Thursday, June 21

PORTLAND

Rustic Overtones with Anna & The Diggs,
9 p.m., Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. Tickets cost $15-$30; 888-512-SHOW or portcitymusichall.com.


Friday, June 22

BANGOR

Keith Urban, 5:30 p.m., Bangor Waterfront, 1 Railroad St. Ticket cost $47.75-$71.75; 800-745-3000 or waterfrontconcerts.com.

PORTLAND

Atmosphere, 8:30 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Ticket cost $25-$30; 800-745-3000 or statetheatreportland.com.

Saturday, June 23

PORTLAND

Halestorm, 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Ticket cost $18-$23; 800-745-3000 or statetheatreportland.com.

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW; downstairs. Admission costs $5.

Sunday, June 24

AUGUSTA

Concerts at Jewett, PORTopera’s Young Artists, 2 p.m., Jewett Hall Auditorium; 1 p.m. pre-concert talk. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $5 for students, free for children 12 and younger. Tickets are available at Pat’s Pizza in Augusta, Apple Valley Books in Winthrop, Mike Davis Entertainment in Waterville and at the door; 621-3551, email umasc@maine.edu, or visit concertsatjewett.com.

Monday, June 25

HALLOWELL

Annie Clark, 8:15 p.m., Slates Restaurant, 167 Water St. Tickets cost $15.

Friday, June 29

PORTLAND

Victor Wooten, 9 p.m., Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. Tickets cost $20-$50; 888-512-SHOW or portcitymusichall.com.

Saturday, June 30

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW; downstairs. Admission costs $5.


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July

 

Sunday, July 1

PORTLAND

Fiona Apple, 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $48 in advance, $50 day of show; 800-745-3000 or statetheatreportland.com.

Friday, July 6

BANGOR

Rascal Flatts, Little Big Town, Eli Young and Edens Edge, 5:30 p.m., Bangor Waterfront, 1 Railroad St. Ticket cost $37.50-$131.50; 800-745-3000 or waterfrontconcerts.com.

PORTLAND

Fishbone with Paranoid Social Club, 9 p.m., Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. Tickets cost $15-$30; 888-512-SHOW or portcitymusichall.com.

Saturday, July 7

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW; downstairs. Admission costs $5.

Sunday, July 8

BANGOR

STYX, Reo Speedwagon and Ted Nugent, 4:30 p.m., Bangor Waterfront, 1 Railroad St. Ticket cost $37.50-$71.50; 800-745-3000 or waterfrontconcerts.com.

Thursday, July 12

PORTLAND

Bush, 7:30 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Ticket cost $30-$35; 800-745-3000 or statetheatreportland.com.

Saturday, July 14

PORTLAND

Yonder Mountain String Band, 8:30 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $20 in advance, $25 day of show; 800-745-3000 or statetheatreportland.com.

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW; downstairs. Admission costs $5.

Saturday, July 21

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW; downstairs. Admission costs $5.

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Friday, July 27

BANGOR

Happy Together Tour 2012, 5 p.m., Bangor Waterfront, 1 Railroad St. Ticket cost $21.75-$61.75; 800-745-3000 or waterfrontconcerts.com.

PORTLAND

Blind Pilot, 9 p.m., Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. Tickets cost $15-$25; 888-512-SHOW or portcitymusichall.com.

Mindy Smith, 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. Tickets cost $25; 761-1757 or onelongfellowsquare.com.

Saturday, July 28

PORTLAND

Ingrid Michaelson with Greg Laswell, 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $20-$25; statetheatreportland.com or 800-745-3000.

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW; downstairs. Admission costs $5.

Tuesday, July 31

PORTLAND

Rufus Wainwright, 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $30-$45; statetheatreportland.com or 800-745-3000.

 

August

Friday, August 3

PORTLAND

Yeasayer, 9 p.m., Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. Tickets cost $20-$40; 888-512-SHOW or portcitymusichall.com.

Saturday, August 4

WATERVILLE

Evening dance featuring Sounds Unlimited with John Plummer, 7-11 p.m.,Waterville VFW; downstairs. Admission costs $5.


Tuesday, August 7

PORTLAND

M83, 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $25 in advance, $30 day of show; 800-745-3000 or statetheatreportland.com.

 

Thursday, August 30

PORTLAND

Built to Spill with Helvetica, 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $22-$25; statetheatreportland.com or 800-745-3000.

 

September

Sunday, September 2

BANGOR

Jason Aldean with Luke Bryan and Deejay Silver, ?? p.m., Bangor Waterfront. Tickets cost $27.75-$71.75; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.

Thursday, September 6

PORTLAND

O.A.R., 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $30-$35; statetheatreportland.com or 800-745-3000.

Saturday, September 8

PORTLAND

The Machine, 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St. Tickets cost $20-$23; statetheatreportland.com or 800-745-3000.

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