Ready to navigate the rich musical landscape of Portland, Maine with us? This week we have a round-up of unforgettable shows and festivals to guide you through your musical journey…
From a family band bound to make it big, a funky fresh nine-piece collective, a returning community festival, and more, check it all out!
Looking for more live music? Check out Live Music Tonight, our full calendar of live music in Portland!
THE HEADLINER
Celebrate the power of music and art as Resurgam Music and Arts Festival, triumphantly returns for its highly anticipated 2nd year.
In a collaboration between MAMM (Maine Academy of Modern Music), the City of Portland, and community businesses, this one-day extravaganza will transform the vibrant Ocean Gateway Pier and its surrounding areas into a creative haven of captivating performances that capture the enduring spirit of our community and the transformative power of music and art.
Resurgam Music and Arts Festival is taking place Sunday, June 11th 2023 at Ocean Gateway Pier.
LIVE & LOCAL
Get ready to funk up your Monday nights this summer at Portland House Of Music and Events with Gina & the Red Eye Flight Crew– a powerhouse musical collective that has taken Portland by storm!
Led by Boston-based vocalist Gina Alibrio, this nine-piece group brings together members from respected bands like Rustic Overtones, Jaw Gems, Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds, and Model Airplane. The Flight Crew’s repertoire encompasses Pop, Soul, and R&B favorites, showcasing their funky flair and unmatched professionalism.
Gina & The Red-Eye Flight Crew take the stage every Monday at Portland House of Music and Events.
MID-WEEK MUSIC
Prepare to be swept away by an exhilarating musical experience as Justin Carver takes the stage at Three Dollar Deweys!
Performing high-energy, acoustic renditions of rock anthems that span every genre and decade, Justin Carver has an infectious blend of talent, passion, and a knack for igniting the crowd. From classic rock to contemporary pop, no genre is off-limits as he weaves his magic.
Just Carver plays Wednesday, June 7th at Three Dollar Deweys.
STAFF PICK
An extraordinary summer of soul-stirring melodies and electrifying country performances as the talented boys of 12/OC take over The Porthole with their incredible music.
The wharf will come alive with the enchanting sounds of the family band, 12/OC, one of the fastest-growing bands in the region with one of the most requested songs on Maine’s #1 Country Music station for 16 straight weeks.
And who knows? They might even surprise us by bringing along some of their exceptionally talented musician friends.
12/OC Tuesdays runs every Tuesday at The Porthole.
This is just a sample of what’s happening this week. Check out the Live Music Tonight page for a full calendar of live events happening in Portland, Maine.
