Music

Rosey Gerry serves on the Lincolnville Board of Selectmen, has a successful band – The Rt. 17 Ramblers – and loves old cars and country western music. Perfect for The Chris Wolf Show.

Marcus King Band

Marcus King Band

Surprising as it seems, Marcus King is what I like to refer to as a deja vu artist. If you don’t end his latest disc upon…

BRUNSWICK —- On Feb. 28, the Camden Hills Regional High School Jazz Band, under the direction of Nancy Rowe, earned an “I,” or "superior rating," at the…

Inside the tiny world of Studebaker Miniatures in Rockland

The metal harmonica in Bill Studebaker’s palm is no bigger than five millimeters, its comb and cover plates are barely visible to the human eye once set against the scale of an Indian Head penny…

Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School...

ROCKPORT — Bay Chamber Concerts' Young Stars of Maine Prize Program deadline is March 17.

Young Maine musicians between the ages of 12 and 25 are encouraged to apply for a Young Stars of…

Sue Ellen Mink-Roberts owns and operates Deer Foot Farm Market and Café in Appleton with her husband, Gary. But, the story doesn’t stop there. The farm is 104 years old and is filled with stories…

Part of 2017 Winterfest...

CAMDEN — Due to the winter storm warning of extremely poor weather conditions for Thursday, Feb. 9, the CJ Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band concert has been rescheduled to Friday, March 3,…

Rob Dmitrieff of Big Wave Guitars

Lifelong guitar player Rob Dmitrieff left his boat building career behind not long after he began making his first guitar. And when you think about it, who better to…

ROCKPORT — For over 50 years, Bay Chamber Concerts has awarded prizes to Maine students who have made a significant commitment to their musical studies. There are seven prizes of $1,000 in…

Rosey and the Rt. 17 Ramblers will start your week off right with only the best in music. No strangers to the show, the Rt. 17 Ramblers were voted Maine's Best Country/Western Band in 2016.

CAMDEN — Camden Winterfest, the week-long celebration leading up to the U.S. National Toboggan Championships, kicks off on Saturday, Feb. 4, and runs through Sunday, Feb. 12. Activities begin…

John Alson McKean is a graduate of Cambridge University in England with a doctorate in musicology. On Monday, Jan. 9, we'll look at the classical music of Mozart and Bach, and we'll delve into the…

Three-time Grammy nominee David Arkenstone will be in Camden, Dec. 17, at the Camden Opera House. Often compared to Yanni and Mannheim…

‘It’s like making a music video..if you were in 1840.’

Brattleboro, Vt., musician Brandon Taaffe is coming to Maine this weekend with a unique twist on using art to visually illustrate his music. Using the 19th century art form of a crankie (scrolling…

Beach bonfire tradition continues to draw crowds...

LINCOLNVILLE — As the sun began to inch further toward the horizon, Christmas by the Sea’s activities moved to Lincolnville Beach, where revelers had built a monster bonfire in anticipation of the…

ROCKLAND - Tom Ulichny operates the Midcoast Music Academy at 275 Main St. in Rockland. To him, it’s about providing the highest quality music instruction to students of all ages and skill levels…

Special guest...

A special guest performer on Friday’s Chris Wolf Show will be singer/songwriter Alice Limoges. In 2011, at 16, she created and released her first album in high school titled Not Gonna Fall…

A favorite on the show, Miners Creek ensures an hour of lively talk and great music. Miners Creek combines folk; Latin, classic rock, Appalachian and old timey tunes, and classical music to create…

Rose & Friends will be playing at the Elm Street Grille in Camden on Thursday, Nov. 17, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Their style of music is traditional country.

This month’s featured guest…

Strom Auditorium in Rockport

ROCKPORT — Unfortunate that Deloris Van Cartier, a struggling night club singer, witnesses a murder. More unfortunate that as a material witness she is now the target to be taken out of the…

28th Annual Concert coming up Nov. 13

Friday's guest on The Chris Wolf Show will be musician David Dodson. We'll listen to Dodson play and talk about his 28th Fall Concert coming up on Sunday, Nov. 13, at the First Congregational…

Belfast Community Radio aims to be in the basement of Waterfall Arts

BELFAST — A group of die-hard DJs and fans of community radio are trying to lay the groundwork in getting Belfast’s first community radio station established by the new year.

Jennifer Hill…

Bay Chamber Concerts will present the first of four Music@Noon concerts on Wednesday, Oct. 19 in the library of the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland. Music@Noon offers an intimate concert…

Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Colin Farrell, Irish fiddler

Colin Farrell of Lúnasa will join Irish guitarist John Doyle in concert on Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor — rich and rousing Celtic music from some of the greats!

Peppino D’Agostino

The Opera House in Boothbay Harbor hosts two world-renowned guitarists this month with the arrival of Peppino D’Agostino on Saturday, Oct. 15, followed by a performance by John Doyle on Saturday,…

LINCOLNVILLE — Author Sid McKeen will be the guest speaker at the Lincolnville Community Library's first Fall presentation for 2016.

McKeen, of Belfast, writes Wry & Ginger, one…

It was a grand evening for a picnic

THOMASTON – It was a great evening for a picnic. Mike Miller's Steelin' Thunder played to the crowd on the outdoor stage at the General Henry Knox…

Reny’s Plaza filled with cars and people

CAMDEN — The weather held and the Reny’s Plaza parking lot, at 33 Elm St., filled with people as quickly as it filled with cars. K2 Music held its second Country Music Showcase to the delight of…

CAMDEN—Bay Chamber Concerts has decided to invite you all to a concert. Only hitch is, you’ve got to row, sail, motor or paddleboard across Megunticook Lake to get there.

They’re bringing…

ROCKLAND — Rockland Public Works Director Dave St. Laurent isn't one to let a refurbishable item go into that black hole of no return. So when resident Warren Perry called St. Laurent several…

BELFAST — There will be an evening of contra dancing at American Legion Post #43 in Belfast, on Friday, Aug. 5. The evening begins at 6:30 p.m. with a community dance called by Chrissy Fowler and…

Public invited to Rockport's 125th anniversary — all week!

 Help Rockport celebrate its weeklong 125th anniversary, July 29 through Aug. 7! 

The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
The Ennnis Sisters

The lyrics by Maureen Ennis from the song “John William,” speak of the lineage into which she and her sisters were born. Newfoundland’s Ennis Sisters learned to sing around the time most people…

An event for Midcoast artists and makers, July 21

ROCKLAND—This Thursday, July 21, photographer and film artist Jason Elon Goodman is throwing a big party at the Lincoln Street Center stage in Rockland. This particular event feels more like a pop…

Concert in the Park...

CAMDEN — The Midcoast Brass Quintet will return to the Camden Amphitheatre for a concert of classical, jazz and popular music on Thursday, July 21, in the Amphitheater next to the Camden Public…

‘Everybody knows, when the vacation calendar comes out, that they don’t pick this weekend to take off.’

ROCKLAND — As he does every year, Alan Leo will help monitor the ‘Running of the Chairs’ at 6 a.m. Saturday morning, July 16. This moniker, dubbed by him for its likeness to the Running of the…

ROCKLAND — The North Atlantic Blues Festival is an annual two-day blues music festival featuring national blues performers and considered one of the most prestigious on the East Coast.

The…

Opening Bay Chamber Concerts' 56th season...

ROCKPORT — Bay Chamber Concerts will launch its 56th Summer Concert Series on Thursday, July 14, at 7:30 p.m. at the Rockport Opera House with Opening Night Concert. The evening will…

Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Jerry Douglas & the Earls of Leicester

Just days apart, the historic Opera House in Boothbay Harbor will host two of the world’s finest dobro players in what may be for bluegrass fans, and music fans in general, some of the summer’s…

Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Folk rocker Richard Thompson

From international music legends to local stars, the early July performance schedule at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor offers up something for almost everyone, including free performances and…

State Street Traditional Jazz Band

Legacy Rockport is sponsoring a concert at the Rockport Opera House featuring the State Street Traditional Jazz Band. Proceeds from the concert will be dedicated to the Rockport Public Library.…

Celebrating jazz greats Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn

CAMDEN — The Novel Jazz Septet returns to Camden on July 7 at 7 p.m. to feature the swinging music of great American jazz composers, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, in a free concert hosted by…

Kicking it up on Main Street... don’t you know it!

ROCKLAND — Rockland was dancing hard Saturday night, with music filling the streets and later, in the boat shed down on the harbor. Summer (and winter) Solstice celebration is the time of the year…

Leslie Stroud  & Matthew Odell

Fourth of July weekend celebrations at the historic Opera House in Boothbay Harbor will be celebrated with three nights of distinctly different musical…

For many artists in this day and age, being crowned victor of “American Idol” might be enough for a career. But for season 5 winner Taylor Hicks, it was just the beginning. His win came during…

Barnswallow Books in Rockport will open its summer season with Bluegrass in the Barn on Thursday, June 9, 5:30 to 8 p.m. Local musicians are invited to take their instruments and join…

CAMDEN — The Chestnut Street Baptist Church hosted the Penobscot Bay Ringers in concert on May 14, a fundraising concert for the church's Save Our Steeple Fund. When the last…

Penbaypilot.com we bring your community to you

More than 200 guests from our community have sat in on The Chris Wolf Show during its history, and the show has gained a great following and has become the place to be seen and heard.

But,…

Surry to Eastport...

The DaPonte String Quartet is taking its final concert of the season on an extended road trip from May 31 to June 4. In a tour labeled DaPonte Downeast, the Quartet is doing brief…