Jazz at the Annex, starting 3 p.m., just $5 to listen, free if you play or sing, and free refreshments ~ and these are serious refreshments! In Waldoboro village, behind Waldo Theatre a block and one half, sign says “Annex” or just listen for the jazz
Really Good Stuff Joey, George Life brings many trials and tribulations. But how do we respond to actions of others? When it comes to freedom, many will die so others [...]
Maine native, singer and guitarist, Jim Gallant, performs on Wednesday, August 4 at noon at Lively Lunches, Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center’s outdoor series. Jim performs a wide variety of music all over New England. He is known for his talented acoustic guitar skills and vocals. He can play a variety of music genres including folk, classical, traditional and more. “A Homestead favorite, Jim is an extraordinarily talented guitarist.” — Homestead Bakery Coffeehouse.
As a songwriter Fulks is difficult to define. Many of his compositions are silly, funny or spoof songs, while others are serious country songs. One album, 2001′s Couples in Trouble comes off more as an experimental rock album than as country. A good example of the alternative nature of some of his work is the song Godfrey (“the sickly, unemployed, amateur children’s magician”) on the compilation album for children The Bottle Let Me Down.
“Amory Raymond, Shaun Bolduc and Chris Sweet commit themselves to playing as slick and funky as they can; reworking their favorite tunes for the 3 piece”
Mike Doughty (“looking At The World From The Bottom Of A Well “, “I Hear Bells”, and “Busting Up a Starbucks”), is an American Indie and Alternative singer/song-writer and former lead singer for the jazzy/electronic, not-quite-mainstream band Soul Coughing. He now has a strong and flourishing solo career, and has since returned to his acoustic roots on his latest disc, Sad Man, Happy Man (2009).
Friday, July 23rd Archie with Pete Johnson Archie has been a mainstay of the Maine music scene for decades and brings to audiences a certain flair for both musicianship and [...]
The JT Lockwood Super Group is Very Very EXCITED to be performing at the Beer Garden this year for the Taste of Greater Waterville. Hope to see you all there! JT Lockwood – Guitar & Lead Vocals Bert McDonald – Lead Guitar & Background Vocals Sean Ociepka – Bass Guitar & Background Vocals Peter Bradshaw – Drums
Sarah Blacker (from Boston) stuns listeners when she tells them she’s a beginner at this. She awes them when she belts out soulful bluesy and jazzy tones while standing at a mere 5’3″ tall. She impresses them when admitting that she used to be a full-time Music Therapist for children with special needs, and she connects with them when she proudly announces that she is following her dreams, and so shouldn’t every single one of them.
Lively Lunches are fun performances on three Wednesdays in August from noon to 1 p.m. at the mini-park next to Johnson Hall, 280 Water St., Gardiner. There is no charge for admission due to the generosity of local businesses. This year’s series sponsor is Key Bank and show supporters are Gardiner Federal Credit Union, The Therapy Zone and Janet Slade State Farm Insurance.
Do yourself a favor and make it a point to drop on by The Easy Street Lounge. You will love Michelle and her new club and most assuredly you will have a really good time. Tell her that George sent you!
With LAY YOUR BURDEN DOWN, Buckwheat’s first post-Katrina album, Louisiana’s life-affirming jazz funeral philosophy of renewal–partying in the face of adversity–is on full display, with joyful, rhythmic dance music and deeper, more intense songs sharing the same celebratory spirit.
For over two decades in the music business, internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Dave Carroll has delighted fans with his clear, warm and intimate approach to music. A master storyteller, Dave’s unique and insightful songs are injected with a ‘coming home’ sense of familiarity and his rich, unforced vocals have resonated with audiences around the world.
Exciting news regard in the highlights of the band and the involvement of the Kennebec Conservatory in the development and promotion os this great team band from Winthrop. Please read below an article supplied to us by Sean Finn.
Taste of Greater Waterville on August 4th
Jazz at The Annex in Waldoboro
Saddleback Mountain Bluegrass Festival August 6 to Feature Del McCoury
When the Music Says it All – Two Original Songs by Joey St. Amand
Beautiful Acoustic Guitar by Jim Gallant at Johnson Hall Park
Weekly Memorandum From Gardiner’s City Manager
Robbie Fulks, Roomful of Blues and Ukulele Summit Coming to One Longfellow Square
Beat Trap Apparatus at The Liberal Cup on August 1st
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