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Bay Chamber Concerts
PO Box 228, Rockport ME (map)
207.236.2823
http://www.baychamberconcerts.org

Concerts held at the Rockport Opera House unless noted otherwise. Call for tickets.

OCT 8 Chamber Music All Stars 2:30 pm OCT 27 Epic Brass Strand Theatre 7:30 pm NOV 19 with Seán Curran Company Strom Auditorium 2:30 pm DEC 2 Cherish the Ladies: Celtic Christmas in memory of Patricia Flanagan 7:30

Bowdoin College
Brunswick (map)
207.725.3000
http://academic.bowdoin.edu/music/calendar/index.shtml

All concerts free and at 4 pm unless noted otherwise. Call for location.

SEPT 24 “Follow the Lieder” with Clara & Robert Schumann 2 pm SEPT 29 “Teatime Concert” with Lynn Vartan & Bridget Convey OCT 8 Bowdoin College Concert Band 2 pm OCT 20 “Teatime Concert” with Blair McMillen OCT 27 Triple Helix NOV 10 “Teatime Concert” with Libby van Cleve NOV 12 Bowdoin Chorus & Orchestra 3 pm NOV 19 Bowdoin College Concert Band 3 pm DEC 2 & 3 Bowdoin Chamber Choir 2:30 pm

Colby College Concert Series
Lorimer Chapel, Waterville (map)
207.872.3236
http://www.colby.edu

All concerts are free and at 7:30 pm unless otherwise noted.

SEPT 16 The Strider Concert with Matt Haimovitz SEPT 23 Rahim Al Haj OCT 28 Colby Symphony Orchestra NOV 4 Colby Jazz Band NOV 11 Colby Wind Ensemble NOV 18 Colby Chamber Players DEC 3 Colby Symphony Orchestra 7 pm DEC 7 Colby Collegium Musicum DEC 8 & 9 Festival of Carols and Lights 7 pm

DaPonte String Quartet
207.529.4555
strazoff@lincoln.midcoast.com
http://www.daponte.org

Traveling the state and country for years. All shows are at 7:30 pm unless otherwise noted. Tickets are $18 $12 seniors free under 21.

OCT 12 NOV 30 St Patrick’s Church Newcastle OCT 13 NOV 31 DEC 1 State Street Church Portland OCT 14 United Methodist Church Brunswick 3 pm DEC 2 United Methodist Church Brunswick 3 pm DEC 17 Second Congregational Church Newcastle 3 pm

Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ
PO Box 7455, Portland ME (map)
207.885.0198
rcornils@suscom-maine.net
http://www.foko.org

All performances are at Merrill Auditorium 20 Myrtle St Portland. Tickets are $10 suggested donation.

OCT 27 “Hunchback of Notre Dame” with silent film + costume contest 7:30 pm NOV 6 Richard Hills 1:30 pm DEC 19 Christmas with Cornils 7:30 pm

Maine Center for the Arts
UMaine/Orono, College Ave, Orono (map)
207.581.1755
http://www.ume.maine.edu/~mca/

Performances are at the Maine Center for the Arts at 3 pm. Call for tickets.

OCT 29 Vienna Piano Trio NOV 5 Jonathan Biss & Benjamin Hochman

Maine Music Society
Olin Arts Center, Bates College, Lewiston (map)
207.782.1403
http://www.mainemusicsociety.org

Tickets are $17.50 $8.75 students.

SEPT 30 “A Birthday Salute to Mozart”

Merrill Auditorium
20 Myrtle St, Portland (map)
207.842.0800
http://www.porttix.com

Portland’s most well-kept venue run by the city. Call or see Web site for tickets.

NOV 2 Riggoletto with Teatro Lirico D’Europa 7:30 pm

Merrill Auditorium
20 Myrtle St. Portland (map)
207.842.0800
http://www.porttix.com

Portland’s most well-kept venue run by the city. All shows start at 7:30 pm unless otherwise noted. Call or see Web site for tickets.

OCT 17 David Finckel & Wu Han OCT 21 Masters of Swing 8 pm OCT 22 Masters of Swing 2:30 pm OCT 27 Hunchback of Notre Dame with FOKO OCT 29 Portland Symphony Orchestra 2:30 pm NOV 6 FOKO Pops 1:30 pm NOV 14 Portland Symphony Orchestra NOV 16 Jeremy Denk NOV 27 Christmas with Chanticleer DEC 8 THROUGH 18 “Magic of Christmas” with Portland Symphony Orchestra call for times

The Music Hall
28 Chestnut St, Portsmouth NH (map)
603.436.2400
info@themusichall.org
http://www.themusichall.org

Call for tickets.

OCT 1 New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra 3 pm OCT 21 George Skaroulis 8 pm OCT 29 “Halloween Magic” with New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra 1 pm NOV 5 Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra 3 pm DEC 17 Holiday Pops with New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra 3 & 7 pm

Noonday Concerts
First Parish Church, 425 Congress St, Portland (map)
207.773.5747
All concerts are at 12:15 pm and are free.

OCT 5 Christina Chute + Yasmin Craig + Chiharu Naruse OCT 12 MELA Ensemble OCT 19 Ray Cornils OCT 26 Nicole Rabata NOV 2 Nathan Kolosko NOV 9 Frank Glazer NOV 16 Royal River Philharmonic Jazz Band NOV 30 Ed Pearlman DEC 7 USM Chamber Singers DEC 14 Holiday Sing Along with Robert Russell + Choral Arts Members

Portland String Quartet
Woodford’s Congregational Church, Portland (map)
207.761.1522
http://www.portlandstringquartet.org

Performances are at 3 pm with pre-concert lectures at 2 pm. Tickets are $20 seniors $18 21 and younger free.

OCT 15 “Nine Times Nine: A Tribute to Ezra Lamdin” DEC 3 “Lullaby” + “String Quartete in B-flat Major” + “Cello Quintet in C Major Op 163”

Portland Symphony Orchestra
Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St, Portland (map)
207.842.0800
http://www.portlandsymphony.com

Call for times and tickets.

OCT 10 “Three Dance Episodes” + Brahm’s Symphony No 2 + Brach’s Violin Concerto No 1 7:30 pm OCT 29 Brahm’s Serenade 2:30 pm NOV 14 Mozart’s Piano Concerto No 19 + Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No 2 7:30 pm DEC 8 THROUGH 18 Magic of Christmas call for times

University of New Hampshire
Paul Creative Arts Center, Durham NH (map)
603.862.2290
http://www.unh.edu/music

All concerts are at 8 pm and free unless otherwise noted.

SEPT 25 Leon Bates & Colorado String Quartet $30 SEPT 26 Cage: Four; Bach’s Art of the Fugue for Two Pianos SEPT 28 Faculty Concert Series OCT 4 Guest recital OCT 15 Faculty Concert Series 3 pm OCT 18 UNH Wind Symphony + UNH Symphonic Band OCT 19 Faculty Concert Series OCT 22 UNH Symphony Orchestra DEC 3 UNH Symphony Orchestra + Concert Choir DEC 5 UNH Symphonic Band + UNH Wind Symphony

USM Concert Series
Corthell Concert Hall, Gorham Campus, Portland (map)
207.780.5555
http://www.usm.maine.edu/music/

All concerts are at 7:30 pm unless otherwise noted. Call for tickets.

SEPT 22 Beth Wiemann 8 pm SEPT 28 “A Recital of Birds” with faculty of USM + UMaine of Augusta + UMaine of Orono SEPT 30 USM Concert Band 1 pm OCT 13 15 & 20 Laura Kargul OCT 24 “A Travelouge” with William Rounds + Sayuri Miyamoto + Nancy Smith NOV 3 Quartet for the End of Time 8 pm NOV 4 Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra 8 pm NOV 12 USM Wind Ensemble 2 pm NOV 15 USM Youth Ensembles NOV 19 USM Concert Band 2 pm NOV 30 USM Jazz Ensembles DEC 8 USM Composers Showcase 8 pm