Live Music in Portland

Check out happening live music events all around Portland, ME

Blue October at State Theatre Portland

 Sun, 23 Nov at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

DakhaBrakha in Portland

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm State Theatre

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight at Cross Insurance Arena

 Sun, 14 Dec Cross Insurance Arena

Primordial Futurist Crabaret with Eli Nixon

 Thu, 20 Nov at 08:00 pm SPACE Free

Stolen Mojo & Sugarbox New Years Eve 2.0! At the Double Tree!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland, ME USD 55

Portland ME New Years Eve Bar Crawl

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm Portland USD 0 to 46

Dizgo at Oxbow Brewing w/ The Crowded Table

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Oxbow Brewing

Blue October - We Didn't Die Young Tour w/ James and the Cold Gun

 Sun, 23 Nov at 08:00 pm State Theatre, Portland, Maine

Zootz Reunion

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 24 to 29

The Wailin' Jennys -A Lives in the Balance Benefit Concert

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

The Wolff Sisters with Kathleen Parks (of Twisted Pine)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm 49 Washington Ave, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Flask Lounge Presents Donald Glaude

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Flask Lounge USD 29

Carl Dimow Quartet

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Blue

Savoir Faire w/ special guest Ada Bonnevie

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm Mechanics' Hall USD 0 to 29

2025 Portland, ME Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl

 Wed, 26 Nov at 06:00 pm Mathew's USD 0 to 31

The Ladybug Transistor with Giant Day and Jeff Beam

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 17 to 24

Portland, ME Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Portland USD 7 to 31

Spose in Portland

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:30 pm Aura

Béla Fleck & The Flecktones: Jingle All The Way

 Sun, 07 Dec at 08:00 pm State Theatre, Portland, Maine

A Maine Irish Song Project Workshop with Castlebay

 Sun, 16 Nov at 12:00 pm 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04102

Tophat Productions' Les Miserables

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm 10 Mayo St, Portland, ME

Cody Jinks TICKETS

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Cody Jinks & Ward Davis "Hippies & Cowboys Tour" Tickets Portland ME Merrill Auditorium

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

CASEY ROCKET at Empire Comedy Club

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm 575 Congress St 2nd Floor, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Alma June and the Persian Cats album release with SCOBY and Ana Blosset

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 12 to 18

Faculty Concert: Revolutions

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Crewe Center for the Arts, 111 Bedford St, Portland, 04103

The Wood Brothers at State Theatre Portland

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm State Theatre Portland

Soweto Gospel Choir

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Inanna, Sisters in Rhythm Winter Solstice Show

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm 181 State Street, Suite 201, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Marissa Nadler

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 22 to 29

Spencer And The Walrus - A Beatles Tribute

 Thu, 27 Nov at 07:00 pm State Theatre - ME

A Psychedelic Tribute to the Grateful Dead - Portland, ME

 Sun, 23 Nov at 07:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

Cody Jinks and Ward Davis at Merrill Auditorium

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 29 Nov at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Dark Star Orchestra - Cosmic New Years Celebration

 Mon, 29 Dec at 07:30 pm State Theatre, Portland, Maine

A Colonial Christmas at Tate House Museum

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm Tate House Museum USD 13 to 50

NYE25/26: Start Making Sense - Talking Heads Tribute

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm State Theatre, Portland, Maine

The Wailin Jennys at Merrill Auditorium

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

Scheherazade at Merrill Auditorium

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

Anna Lapwood

 Sun, 10 May at 04:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Kip Moore at State Theatre Portland

 Thu, 11 Dec at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

New Year’s Eve on Irish Time with Bailey’s Mistake!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04102

Bal folk social dance party!

 Sun, 23 Nov at 02:00 pm State Street Church USD 25

New York Cabaret Series: I Happen to Like New York

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Stevens Square Community Center

Melvin Seals & JGB w/ Tom Constanten & Blues Brothers Tribute

 Thu, 26 Feb at 08:00 pm Bayside Bowl USD 66

Maine Irish Claddagh Awards 2025

 Thu, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04102

George Birge, Julia Cole, Tyler Nance in Portland

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm Aura

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Bela Fleck and The Flecktones

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm State Theatre - ME

The Wood Brothers

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:30 am State Theatre - Portland, ME

It's An Irish Thing - Neil Byrne in Concert

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:30 pm 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04102

Whitney

 Sun, 12 Apr at 08:00 pm 609 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 03 Jan at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Paddy Cullivan’s ‘The Murder of Michael Collins’

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:30 pm 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04102

Eli Young Band at Aura - Portland

 Wed, 03 Dec Aura - Portland

S'mores Night

 Thu, 04 Dec at 04:00 pm High and Congress Streets, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Lúnasa in Portland

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm One Longfellow Square

The Happy Fits at State Theatre Portland

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

Chucho Valdes Royal Quartet at Merrill Auditorium

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Chucho Valdés in Portland

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

New Year's Bash with the Jim Ciampi Band at the Italian Heritage Center!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 05:00 pm Italian Heritage Center USD 93

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Morgan Jay at State Theatre Portland

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm State Theatre Portland

Mihali, Dale and the ZDubs in Portland

 Thu, 11 Dec at 08:00 pm Aura

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Lúnasa in Portland

 Sun, 14 Dec at 04:00 pm One Longfellow Square

Melissa Etheridge in Portland

 Sat, 04 Apr at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Mali Obomsawin at State Theatre Portland

 Wed, 18 Mar State Theatre Portland

SEASON’S GREETINGS

Wed, 03 Dec at 09:00 pm FLASK LOUNGE

Dirty Dancing in Concert

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Jim Gaffigan at Cross Insurance Arena

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Cross Insurance Arena

Clue - The Musical

 Tue, 13 Jan at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Sunny Jain

 Thu, 19 Feb at 12:00 am State Theatre - Portland, ME

Parking Portland Symphony Orchestra - Dirty Dancing in Concert

 Thu, 26 Feb at 12:30 am Merrill Auditorium - Portland, ME

Afrobeat Saturdays (more: Kizomba, Rumba, Hip hop, Pop, Reggae, Dancehall.)

 Sat, 14 Jan at 10:00 pm Aura Free

Portland Symphony Orchestra - Star Wars - The Empire Strikes Back In Concert at Merrill Auditorium

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Neko Case at State Theatre Portland

 Mon, 12 Jan at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

Portland Symphony Orchestra - Scheherazade at Merrill Auditorium

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

Smoked Portland

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm Smoked Portland

Parking New Hampshire Fisher Cats at Portland Sea Dogs

 Wed, 08 Apr Hadlock Field - Portland, ME

The Happy Fits

 Wed, 10 Dec State Theatre - Portland, ME