Performing-arts Events in Portland

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

Billy Strings – Portland

 Sat, 25 Jul at 06:30 pm Billy Strings – Portland, ME

Herbie Hancock at Merrill Auditorium

 Sat, 01 Aug at 07:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

An Evening with Nick Offerman - Big Woodchuck at Merrill Auditorium

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Ilana Glazer at State Theatre Portland

 Wed, 19 Aug at 07:00 pm State Theatre Portland

Tigers Jaw, Hot Flash Heat Wave in Portland

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm SPACE Gallery

Theresa Caputo at Merrill Auditorium

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Celtic Woman

 Fri, 24 Apr at 11:30 pm State Theatre - Portland, ME

State Theatre Presents: Keller Williams at PHOME

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

Lake Street Dive with Couch

 Sat, 15 Aug at 11:00 pm Thompson's Point

Ira Glass at State Theatre Portland

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm State Theatre Portland

Conway the Machine in Portland

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Oxbow

Shen Yun

 Sun, 19 Apr at 05:30 pm Merrill Auditorium - Portland, ME

Ilana Glazer

 Tue, 18 Aug at 07:00 pm State Theatre - ME

Shen Yun Performing Arts

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Jordana in Portland

 Sun, 22 Mar at 08:00 pm SPACE Gallery

Fortune Feimster

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

David Sedaris

 Wed, 08 Apr at 11:30 pm Merrill Auditorium - Portland, ME

Shen Yun

 Sun, 19 Apr at 01:30 pm Merrill Auditorium

Chucho Valdes Royal Quartet at Merrill Auditorium

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

An Evening With: LaMP (Night two)

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm 25 Temple St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

An Evening With: LaMP (Night One)

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm 25 Temple St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Curren$y in Portland

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Oxbow

Crowder at State Theatre Portland

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm State Theatre Portland

Kaleta & Super Yamba Band

 Fri, 20 Mar at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 27 to 34

Brett Dennen in Portland

 Thu, 07 May at 08:00 pm One Longfellow Square

The Princess Concert comes to Portland, ME 👑

 Wed, 22 Jul at 03:30 pm Cross Insurance Arena

Peking Acrobats at Merrill Auditorium

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Limitless Wrestling "Bissell Brothers Bash" - Friday, March 27th in Portland, ME!

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm 8 Thompsons Pt, Portland, ME 04102-2606, United States

Ryan Bingham

 Wed, 03 Jun at 12:00 am State Theatre - Portland, ME

Catie Curtis

 Fri, 20 Mar One Longfellow Square

Caiola in Portland

 Sun, 17 May at 07:00 pm One Longfellow Square

Monty Python's Spamalot

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Monty Python Spamalot at Merrill Auditorium

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

The Music Man at Merrill Auditorium

 Wed, 13 May Merrill Auditorium

Little Lies: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at One Longfellow Square

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

Badfish - A Tribute To Sublime

 Sun, 19 Apr at 12:00 am State Theatre - Portland, ME

Daniel Villarreal Trio

 Thu, 09 Apr at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 27 to 34

State Theatre Presents: The Antlers at PHOME

Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm 25 Temple St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Portland Symphony Orchestra - Portland

 Sun, 15 Mar at 06:30 pm Merrill Auditorium - Portland, ME

Parking Haley Heynderickx with Max Garcia Conover

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 am State Theatre - Portland, ME

Sam Amidon, Jake Xerxes Fussell in Portland

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Portland House Of Music and Events (HOME)

“UNRAVELING” by Shadow Girls Cult with Puppet Pants

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm 10 Mayo St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Parking Shen Yun - Portland

 Sat, 18 Apr at 05:30 pm Merrill Auditorium - Portland, ME

Wabanaki Stories

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Merrill Auditorium

Pop-Up Puppet Theater–Book Making Workshop with Sarah Frechette

Sat, 28 Mar at 09:00 am 111 Bedford St, Portland, ME 04102-2896, United States

B&P in Portland, ME: The End of the World Never Minding Show

 Sat, 25 Apr at 03:30 pm 10 Mayo St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

It's An Irish Thing - Neil Byrne in Concert

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

Rose Alley (Jerry Garcia Band Tribute) live at Bayside Bowl | all-ages

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Bayside Bowl USD 23

CTRL+ALT+SZZL

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 12 to 18

Drag Storytime featuring Chartreuse Money

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME, Commercial Street, Portland, ME, USA Free

Oranssi Pazuzu with Wayfarer

 Thu, 28 May at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 27 to 34

Marisa Anderson

 Sun, 07 Jun at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 17 to 24

State Theatre Presents: Adam Ezra Group at PHOME

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm 25 Temple St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

"The Nightingale's Encores" with Thomas Wolf

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Maine Jewish Museum

Lily Neill & Clive Carroll in Concert

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Mechanics' Hall USD 0 to 39

Mali Obomsawin at State Theatre Portland

 Wed, 18 Mar State Theatre Portland

PuppetKabob's Dirty Gerts

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm 10 Mayo St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Laila Franklin's BABYBABYBABY (matinée)

 Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm Mechanics' Hall USD 0 to 45

A Body to Live In

 Mon, 23 Mar at 07:00 pm SPACE USD 9 to 12

Laila Franklin's BABYBABYBABY

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Mechanics' Hall USD 0 to 45

Numbskull Revolution

 Mon, 20 Apr at 07:00 pm SPACE USD 9 to 12

Faculty Concert: High Wire

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

Who Killed the American Dream - Yoni Appelbaum

 Tue, 28 Apr at 06:00 pm UNE Center for Global Humanities

Faculty Concert: Fantasy & Folklore

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Crewe Center for the Arts, 111 Bedford St, Portland, 04103

Hayley Jane Band w/s/gs The Crowded Table live at Bayside Bowl | all-ages

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm Bayside Bowl USD 23

Puppet Pants: A marionette show for kids!

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm 10 Mayo St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101

Radio Maine Live Spring 2026: Emergence & Light

 Thu, 16 Apr at 05:00 pm Portland Art Gallery Free

Maine College of Art & Design’s Third Annual Animation & Film Festival

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm Mechanics' Hall USD 0 to 18

ADRIENNE IAPALUCCI at Empire Comedy Club

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

An Artist Talk with Flamenco Dancer Liliana Morales

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Mechanics' Hall USD 0 to 23

Jane Ira Bloom and Brian Shankar Adler with Ken Filiano

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 pm SPACE USD 22 to 29

Worcester Railers at Maine Mariners at Cross Insurance Arena

 Sat, 13 Dec Cross Insurance Arena

Subcircle presents dOllOP

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm SPACE USD 27 to 34

sparrow at Blue Portland Maine

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Blue Portland Maine

The Afro-Semitic Experience: Live in Concert

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Maine Jewish Museum USD 0 to 21

Ampersand: The Story Behind the Story

 Sun, 29 Mar at 04:00 pm Maine Jewish Museum Free

Subcircle presents dOllOP

 Sat, 09 May at 01:30 pm SPACE USD 27 to 34

The Shepherd and the Bear

 Mon, 30 Mar at 07:00 pm SPACE USD 9 to 12

Onoir Live - Maine Irish Heritage Center, Portland, ,ME

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm Maine Irish Heritage Center

An Evening with Stephanie Cotsirilos (A Women's History Month Fundraiser)

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Coffee By Design USD 25 to 1,000

Still House Plants

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 22 to 29

Evicshen with Lauren Tosswill & 6 to 8 Men and Dimples

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 16 to 24

Murcielago with Motherhood and Sundrifter

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm 144 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04103

Nick Fuller Googins...Reads the News

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm SPACE USD 0 to 7

Lowry’s Lodge Reading Series: National Poetry Month Celebration

 Sun, 12 Apr at 01:30 pm Maine Jewish Museum Free

Killers of K*ll Tony

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 pm Merrill Auditorium - Portland, ME

The Phantom A.D. w/ Thee Benevolent Tarots, Cryin’ Caleb, Identical Palms

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 am Veterans of Foreign Wars USD 15

Parking Shen Yun

 Sun, 19 Apr at 05:30 pm Merrill Auditorium - Portland, ME

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 27 Nov at 08:00 pm Portland Free

SAW The Musical The Unauthorized Parody of Saw (Portland, Maine)

 Mon, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm The Hill Arts USD 39 to 146