Burt Dow, Deep-Water Man: presented by Halcyon String Quartet

Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm UTC-04:00

345 Main St, Rockland, ME, United States, Maine 04841 | Rockland

Strand Theatre - Rockland, Maine
Publisher/HostStrand Theatre - Rockland, Maine
Burt Dow, Deep-Water Man: presented by Halcyon String Quartet
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Join Halcyon for Burt Dow, Deep-Water Man, a whale of a tale told in the classic tradition! Narrated by Luke Fatora, the performance features projections of McCloskey’s iconic artwork alongside live music by Halcyon String Quartet. It will have students humming and singing along to tunes including “Beyond the Sea,” “Down by the Bay,” “Baby Beluga” and many others.
Burt Dow, Deep-Water Man, copyright 1963 Robert McCloskey. Used by permission.
Recommended for all ages
Runtime: 50 minutes
About Halcyon String Quartet
Halcyon is a nonprofit organization, string quartet, and artist collective based in Midcoast Maine. As musicians, artists, filmmakers, animators, advocates, and storytellers, we strive to share our love of music in ways that foster connection, community, vibrancy, joy, warmth, and accessibility. Our programs are built on partnerships with local community organizations and folks from all walks of life. We collaborate with scientists, artists, students, actors, composers, poets, and educators to create performances that invite audiences to feel, celebrate, reflect, and respond collectively to the world around them. For more information about our upcoming performances and projects, visit: halcyonstringquartet.org.
This show is presented by Rockland Harbor Hotel, along with our supporting sponsors OUT Maine, Allen Insurance and Financial, First National Bank and First National Wealth Management, Ornest Family Foundation, and grant funding from the West Bay Rotary, the Mattina R. Proctor Foundation and the Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust.
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