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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Lissa Schneckenburger at One Longfellow Square

One Longfellow Square

And fiddle favorite Lissa Schneckenburger is at One Longfellow Square at 8 pm, with openers Owen Marshall and Rebecca Wudarski. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door; call 207.761.1757.

Filed under: MUSIC

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Peter Serkin at Merrill Auditorium

Merrill Auditorium

Perhaps the best known pianist in America, Peter Serkin has a Portland Ovations recital at Merrill Auditorium this afternoon at 3 pm. Student seats are just $10 at 20 Myrtle St., while the rest of us pay $40 by calling 207.842.0800.

Filed under: MUSIC

Sunday, November 22, 2009

David McCullough at the Farnsworth

The Farnsworth Museum

America’s leading historian, David McCullough — every-award-winning author of John Adams and 1776 — appears at the Farnsworth Museum’s “Farnsworth Forum” at Rockland’s Strand Theatre this afternoon to discuss a subject some of his books are (very) tangentially related to: “The Influence of Paris on American Art.” Should be a great event at 2 pm, with McCullough in conversation with the Farnsworth’s Roger Dell. Tickets are $30; call 207.596.0949 for details.

Filed under: WORDS
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Monday, November 23, 2009

English Beat Reunion Tour at Port City Music Hall

PORT CITY MUSIC HALL

Out of Birmingham, England, the great new wave ska band the English Beat bring their reunion (with the bulk of their original membership) tour to Port City Music Hall tonight, with doors opening at 7 pm. Locals El Grande get the honor of opening the 504 Congress St. event, with tickets $18 in advance, $20 at the door, or $30 for VIP seating. 207.899.4990.

Filed under: MUSIC
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Hard-Rock Tribute Shows at Empire Dine and Dance

Empire Dine And Dance

Clash of the Titans begins a two-night stint of pre-Thanksgiving shows tonight, with a duel that ought to please any local hard-rock fan, as tribute acts representing Metallica and Megadeth take the stage. The Wednesday night installment may prove even wilder, as Kiss and Meat Loaf are paid due diligence. Both shows start at 10 pm at Empire Dine and Dance, at 575 Congress St., with a $6 cover. Call 207.879.8988 for details.

Filed under: MUSIC

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

The Brew at the Asylum

the Asylum

The Brew return to Portland with opener Audrey Ryan at the Asylum. See our club listings for more information.

Filed under: MUSIC

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Paranoid Social Club at the Big Easy

Big Easy

Elsewhere, Paranoid Social Club and Headstart lead the charge at what ought to be a sellout gig at the Big Easy. See our Club listings for more information.

Filed under: MUSIC

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Sidecar Radio at Cumberland Country Civic Center

Cumberland Country Civic Center

As if all the tributes and reunions and retro-leanings of the week weren’t enough — and are they ever here, really? — it seems that 311 are still beloved enough to play Cumberland County Civic Center. Fortunately, the 7:30 pm show enables Sidecar Radio to score a major coup in opening up the night, alongside the Massachusetts rock group State Radio. Tickets are about $40 on Spring St. or by calling 207.775.3481.

Filed under: MUSIC

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