Performing-arts Events in Portland

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Portland, ME

Ray LaMontagne in Portland

 Mon, 29 Sep at 08:00 pm State Theatre

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons | Portland

 Sat, 06 Sep at 06:30 pm Portland Farmers' Market, Maine

Thriller Throwdown 2025

 Fri, 24 Oct at 05:30 pm Monument Square

Frankie Cosmos, Moontype, fantasy of a broken heart in Portland

 Thu, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm SPACE Gallery

Kevin James: Owls Don't Walk

 Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Noyes Family Foundation Annual Fundraiser with Motor Booty Affair

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm Portland, Maine Elks Lodge #188 USD 0 to 29

Blue October at State Theatre Portland

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

Maddie and Tae at State Theatre Portland

 Sat, 13 Sep State Theatre Portland

Willi Carlisle

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 20 to 29

Devendra Banhart (Solo) with Kath Bloom

 Sun, 14 Sep at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 37 to 50

FOUND FOOTAGE FEST: Porcelain VHS Treasures Live

 Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm Bayside Bowl USD 18

A Love of Fate Gala

 Sat, 06 Sep at 06:00 pm Keeley's Banquet Center USD 109

Mike Maurice In Concert

 Sat, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm 76 Congress St, Portland, ME

The Princess Bride with Cary Elwes at Merrill Auditorium

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

Halcyon Premieres 'Ghost Apples: An Orchard of Song'

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Mechanics' Hall USD 0 to 45

Improv-A-Ganza! @ Batson River Portland!

 Sun, 21 Sep at 06:00 pm Batson River Brewing & Distilling Free

Marianas Trench - The Force Of Nature Tour

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:45 pm Aura

The Kingston Trio at The Hill Arts [ME]

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm The Hill Arts ME

Phantogram

 Sun, 07 Sep State Theatre - ME

REEKING AURA with GROTESQUERIES, WORM ALTAR, and KRYPTOSPORIDIUM

 Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm Geno's Rock Club USD 18 to 21

Bim Skala Bim w/s/gs Zeme Libre at Bayside Bowl | all-ages

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm Bayside Bowl USD 23

Between the Buried and Me & Hail The Sun

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Aura - ME

Frankie and the Witch Fingers with Population II

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm Oxbow Blending & Bottling USD 19 to 24

Maddie & Tae - Love & Light Tour

 Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm State Theatre, Portland, Maine

Stereolab at State Theatre Portland

 Sat, 27 Sep State Theatre Portland

Lane to the Glen Trio @ Maine Irish Heritage Center

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:30 pm Maine Irish Heritage Center

Lightning Bolt

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 27 to 34

Faculty Concert: Ocean Breezes

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Crewe Center for the Arts, 111 Bedford St, Portland, 04103

The Tallest Man on Earth at State Theatre Portland

 Fri, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

KASAUN WILSON at Empire Comedy Club

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm 575 Congress St 2nd Floor, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

The Revivalists at State Theatre Portland

 Sun, 21 Sep at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

Vienna Teng at OLS

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm One Longfellow Square

Ryan Upchurch at Cross Insurance Arena

 Thu, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm Cross Insurance Arena

An Evening with Violent Femmes

 Wed, 08 Oct at 08:00 pm State Theatre, Portland, Maine

Bearly Dead live at Bayside Bowl

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm Bayside Bowl USD 29

Ray LaMontagne in Portland

 Tue, 30 Sep at 08:00 pm State Theatre

Feng E at OLS

 Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm 181 State Street, Suite 201, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

State Theatre Presents: An Evening with Spencer Albee & Zachary Bence at OLS

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm One Longfellow Square

Lane to the Glen in Concert

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:30 pm 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04102

Marianas Trench

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm Aura - ME

Joshua Radin at OLS

 Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm One Longfellow Square

GUS CONSTANTELLIS at Empire Comedy Club

 Wed, 03 Sep at 07:00 pm 575 Congress St 2nd Floor, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Stereolab

 Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm State Theatre - ME

Primal Soup (Phish Tribute) live at Bayside Bowl | all-ages

 Fri, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm Bayside Bowl USD 13

Air Supply at Merrill Auditorium

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

Faculty Concert: Laura Kargul & the Portland String Quartet

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Crewe Center for the Arts, 111 Bedford St, Portland, 04103

State Theatre Presents: Monophonics

Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm 25 Temple St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Live Music: Justin Carver

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm 25 Hancock Street, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

SORAIA // THE COCKTAIL SLIPPERS // EUPHEMIA

 Sun, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm Geno's Rock Club USD 13

Swamp Dogg

 Sun, 21 Sep at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 37 to 50

The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch in Portland, ME

 Sat, 27 Sep at 10:00 am YOU WILL RECEIVE THE LOCATION TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE EVENT. USD 40

The Latin ROOM Social

Sat, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm 517 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04101-1524, United States

It Can’t Happen Here

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm Maine Irish Heritage Center

On Land: An Evening with Author Laura Poppick & Composer Ben Cosgrove

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Mechanics' Hall USD 0 to 45

Flask Lounge Presents Donald Glaude

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

Vyntyge Skynyrd & The Beautiful Losers

 Fri, 10 Oct at 09:00 pm Aura

Jessica Kirson at State Theatre Portland

 Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

An Evening With David Byrne - Who is the Sky Tour

 Wed, 08 Oct at 08:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Maine's Own Denny Breau In Concert

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm The Hill Arts ME

Ray LaMontagne

 Mon, 29 Sep at 08:00 pm Portland, ME

You Can't K*ll Rock n' Roll: celebrating the madness of Ozzy Osbourne

 Fri, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm Aura

Kaleo at State Theatre Portland

 Wed, 10 Sep State Theatre Portland

Mechanics' Hall Story Salon: Casco Bay Writers Group

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Mechanics' Hall USD 0 to 13

Phil Rosenthal at Merrill Auditorium

 Tue, 09 Sep at 07:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

MOFF at Bissell Brothers, Portland

 Thu, 25 Sep at 06:00 pm Bissell Brothers

Madilyn Mei w/ Amelia Day

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm 25 Temple St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Liz Cooper

 Thu, 04 Sep at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 18 to 24

BOBCAT GOLDTHWAIT at Empire Comedy Club

 Sun, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm 575 Congress St 2nd Floor, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

An evening with Kevin McDonald - telling stories from the Kids in the Hall at Empire Comedy Club

 Sun, 14 Sep at 07:00 pm 575 Congress St 2nd Floor, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Hairball at Aura - Portland

 Sun, 12 Oct at 09:00 pm Aura - Portland

Sans Souci: Tribute To Jerry Garcia Band

Wed, 03 Sep at 08:00 pm 25 Temple St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

New York Cabaret Series: An Evening with Lillias White

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Stevens Square Community Center

CHRIS HIGGINS at Empire Comedy Club

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm 575 Congress St 2nd Floor, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Mitch Reed & Carter Logan - LIVE

 Thu, 11 Sep at 06:00 pm 576 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101

Sam Grisman

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm One Longfellow Square

Music in the Square: Landaya

 Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm High and Congress Streets, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Phantogram at State Theatre Portland

 Mon, 08 Sep at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

The PAN Escape in Portland

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Portland USD 40 to 45

Lee Brice

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Cross Insurance Arena

Mountain Grass Unit Tickets

 Sat, 06 Sep at 08:00 pm Portland House of Music and Events

The Nutcracker

 Fri, 28 Nov at 02:00 pm 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101-4911, United States

The Lone Bellow at State Theatre Portland

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

An Evening with Patty Griffin + Rickie Lee Jones

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm State Theatre, Portland, Maine

KATIE BOYLE at Empire Comedy Club

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm 575 Congress St 2nd Floor, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Mountain Grass Unit

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Portland House of Music and Events

The Princess Bride - An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

The Wallflowers at State Theatre Portland

 Wed, 17 Sep at 08:00 pm State Theatre Portland

Port City Peep Show 10th Anniversary Show

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 16 to 24

Desert Dwellers with Living Light and ADvsFX

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

Kumail Nanjiani

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm State Theatre - ME

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

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

Tusk: The Classic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm Aura

LIVE STAND UP COMEDY IN PORTLAND, MAINE

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Empire Comedy Club

Sanatorium Under The Sign Of The Hourglass

 Mon, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm SPACE USD 9 to 12

Big Wild at State Theatre Portland

 Mon, 15 Sep State Theatre Portland

Frankie Cosmos with Fantasy of a Broken Heart and Moontype

 Thu, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 27 to 32

The Lone Bellow - 2025 Fall Tour w/ Caroline Spence

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm State Theatre, Portland, Maine

Tall Juan

 Thu, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm The Apohadion Theater USD 17

Portland eagles Membership Drive with Ross Adam’s and DJ Bill Young

 Sat, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm 184 St John St, Portland, ME

THE PRINCESS BRIDE: AN INCONCEIVABLE EVENING WITH CARY ELWES

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm Merrill Auditorium