Friday, May 13, 2022 7:00PM | Merrill Auditorium Iliza Shlesinger is Back In Action, unveiling a new itinerary and name for her tour originally scheduled for 2020 then postponed due to the pandemic. Iliza is one of today’s leading comedians with a fan base who show their loyalty by creating their own Iliza inspired swag… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2022
Samuel James: Already Home Recordings Volume 2 WORLD PREMIERE
Thursday, May 12, 2022 8:00PM | Brick South Beer Garden Already Home Recordings Volume 2, Samuel James’ newest work, challenges traditional notions of authenticity in American roots music. The name of the project refers to James’ own biracial family, filled with musicians of multiple American traditions. Featuring traditional songs presented in differing arrangements, both… Read more »
Firebird at Westbrook Performing Arts Center
Friday 29th April 2022 at 7:30pm Saturday 30th April 2022 at 2:00pm Portland Ballet’s season closes with Nell Shipman’s Firebird. Based on the classic Russian folktale, the Firebird is a powerful ballet set to the music of Stravinsky that will delight ballet audiences of all ages. Full of dynamic performance, beauty and magic, Portland Ballet’s… Read more »
STEVE-O | April 28th Merrill Auditorium
FOR ADULT AUDIENCES ONLY – this show contains graphic footage of Sexually Explicit Content, Nudity, Self-Inflicted Violence, & Drug Use JACKASS star, stand-up comedian, and New York Times best-selling author, Steve-O, is bringing The Bucket List Tour to Merrill Auditorium on April 28th, 2022. Every idea on Steve-O’s bucket list was so ill-advised, he… Read more »
“Weird Al” Yankovic w/Emo Philips
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 7:30PM | Merrill Auditorium “Weird Al” Yankovic burst onto the scene over three decades ago and never looked back. For the second time in his storied career, the world’s foremost musical satirist and five-time Grammy winner foregoes his usual high-octane, big-production show for an intimate evening of music, focusing on original (non-parody)… Read more »
From Bamako to Birmingham | Featuring Amandou & Mariam and The Blind Boys of Alabama
Friday, April 29, 2022 7:00PM | Merrill Auditorium While they may appear worlds apart, the music of Mali’s Amadou & Mariam and The Blind Boys of Alabama share something that is undeniable: deeply felt music of the soul that transcends cultures, nations and musical styles. For the past 40+ years, Amadou & Mariam have combined… Read more »
Partners for World Health: Blue Wrap Project Runway
Thursday, May 19, 2022 7:00PM | Merrill Auditorium As unique in its execution as the mission of Partners for World Health, Blue Wrap Project Runway is an exciting mix of a fashion extravaganza and entertainment. Local, national and international designers will work with ‘Blue Wrap’ to create fantastic, whimsical and unique fashion. Blue Wrap is… Read more »