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  • Local Artist Series: Deep Blue C Studio Orchestra

    Experience dynamic live orchestral music in the heart of the New England Seacoast! Deep Blue C Studio Orchestra brings together 17 talented musicians, strings, brass, rhythm, and vocals to deliver memorable, engaging concerts that celebrate both beloved classics and contemporary favorites. Our performances feature expertly crafted arrangements inspired by iconic composers and songwriters, including John Williams, Paul Simon, Simon & Garfunkel, Cole Porter, and more. Founded by visionary director David 'Doc' Vose, the orchestra blends professional musicianship with community spirit to create concerts that are joyful, uplifting, and unforgettable. We're known for our energetic live shows throughout the Greater New England Seacoast, unique musical arrangements, and warm audience experience that keeps fans coming back year after year.

  • John Papa Gros

    Pianist and organist John "Papa" Gros has spent over three decades sharing the vibrant sounds of New Orleans with the world. "Sharing New Orleans with the world is my calling," he says. Gros blends funk, traditional jazz, brass band, and blues into his signature musical gumbo, bringing the city's celebratory culture to audiences globally. A graduate of Loyola University with a degree in French Horn, Gros began performing at fifteen and quickly became a sought-after sideman, supporting New Orleans legends such as George Porter Jr. and Snooks Eaglin. Between 2000 and 2013, he led Papa Grows Funk, releasing six critically acclaimed albums and touring internationally. His third solo album, Central City, showcases his feel-good originals and interpretations of classics by Allen Toussaint, Lloyd Price, and John Prine, featuring some of New Orleans' finest musicians. Reflecting on his journey, Gros notes, "I'm walking in the same path as Dr. John, Allen Toussaint, and Art Neville."

  • Hamilton de Holanda Trio

    Hamilton de Holanda is one of Brazil's most celebrated musicians and a global ambassador for Brazilian music. A four-time Latin Grammy Awards winner with 17 nominations, including a GRAMMY® nomination for Best Latin Jazz Album, he has transformed the 10-string mandolin into a powerful voice that bridges Brazilian choro, jazz, and contemporary improvisation. Renowned for his dazzling technique and electrifying stage presence, Hamilton has collaborated with legends including Wynton Marsalis, Chick Corea, Milton Nascimento, and Hermeto Pascoal. He has performed on some of the world's most iconic stages and festivals, including Montreux Jazz Festival, Newport Jazz Festival, and North Sea Jazz Festival. With more than 40 albums and millions of listeners worldwide, Hamilton continues to expand the reach of Brazilian music through virtuosity, joyful improvisation, and performances that celebrate rhythm, culture, and connection.

  • Local Artist Series: Cryin’ Out Loud

    Cryin' Out Loud is a dynamic blues band that is currently touring and recording albums. And with that we are happy to announce that Cryin' Out Loud's 'Play Loud, Smoke Often' has been released! Produced by Grammy award winner Paul Nelson and recorded in Bangor, Maine, their debut release is highly anticipated and inspired by the likes of The Band, The Allman Brothers Band, Little Feat, and of course all the blues greats. There is something for everyone! This album is full of brand new originals and features guest appearances from Erik Lawrence, Paul Nelson of The Paul Nelson Band, and Ana Popovic's renowned keyboardist, Brooks Milgate. Cryin' Out Loud has built a loyal following of fans in the North East and is currently booking multiple tours. Their blend of traditional blues with their innovative and modern original material has made them the band to see in Maine.

  • Jacky Terrasson Trio

    Jacky Terrasson is one of the most internationally celebrated pianists in jazz, described by Télérama as the "piano player of happiness" for his exuberant performances that leave audiences exhilarated. Born in Berlin to an American mother and French father and raised in Paris, Terrasson rose to global prominence after winning the prestigious Thelonious Monk International Jazz Piano Competition in 1993. Soon after, he toured with Betty Carter and signed with Blue Note Records. Terrasson has collaborated with renowned artists including Cassandra Wilson, Michael Brecker, and Dee Dee Bridgewater. He performs regularly at major international festivals such as Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreal International Jazz Festival, and North Sea Jazz Festival. Blending dazzling virtuosity with inventive interpretations, Terrasson continues to captivate audiences worldwide with performances full of spontaneity, elegance, and joy.

  • The Gallery Presents: Charlie Ballantine

    Charlie Ballantine is a rising force in contemporary jazz, named one of the top 200 living guitarists by All About Jazz and a Rising Star in the DownBeat Critics Poll. Praised by JazzTimes for playing "teeming with intricate grooves and maniacal precision," Ballantine blends jazz, rock, and folk into a distinctive, genre-fluid voice. With acclaimed releases including Vonnegut, Cold Coffee, and Life Is Brief: The Music of Bob Dylan, named a Top 10 Jazz Album of the Year by All About Jazz, he balances original compositions with a deep respect for the jazz tradition. Often compared to guitarists like John Scofield, Bill Frisell, and Julian Lage, his music merges harmonic sophistication with groove-driven improvisation. A dynamic live performer, Ballantine has appeared at major festivals across North America, delivering high-energy sets that resonate with both jazz purists and new audiences alike.

  • Andy McKee

    Andy McKee is one of the world's leading acoustic guitarists, celebrated for his virtuosic fingerstyle technique and deeply melodic approach. Known for combining technical innovation with strong songcraft, McKee has built a global following through his captivating performances and distinctive sound. After nearly a decade without new studio recordings, he returns with Symbol, a six-track EP released via Mythmaker Records and Cruzen Street Records. The project features McKee's interpretations of influential works by artists including Michael Hedges, Preston Reed, and Prince, blending intricate technique with expressive storytelling. A dynamic live performer, McKee delivers performances that balance precision and emotion, transforming the acoustic guitar into a full, orchestral experience that resonates with audiences worldwide.

  • The Nth Power

    The Nth Power is a New Orleans-rooted trio harnessing the healing power of music. Featuring guitarist Nick Cassarino, bassist Nate Edgar, and drummer Nikki Glaspie, the band blends soul, funk, rock, and R&B with intricate multi-part vocal harmonies and virtuosic musicianship, creating performances that inspire dancing, deep listening, or pure goosebumps. Formed during Jazz Fest, The Nth Power made a splash with their 2013 EP Basic Minimum Skills Test and has since released two acclaimed studio albums and two live records, earning national coverage from Relix, Modern Drummer, Huffington Post, Glide, Consequence, Paste, and SiriusXM. Individually, the members have collaborated with artists like Beyoncé, Snarky Puppy, Maceo Parker, Dumpstaphunk, Big Daddy Kane, and John Brown's Body. Their electrifying live shows have captivated festival audiences at Electric Forest, High Sierra, Peachfest, North Coast, and Hulaween.

  • John Scofield Trio

    There has been a John Scofield Trio at play since the late 70's and it undisputedly remains his favorite format. The newest incarnation, Scofield on guitar, bassist Vicente Archer and drummer Bill Stewart are having fun. They sail through tightly knit sets that typify the musical diversity that has colored Scofield's long career: time honored jazz standards, rock and blues classics, savvy original Scofield compositions and whatever assorted off-the-cuff improvisations that turn up on a whim. More than just a collection of tunes, they play music that embodies the spirit that has kept improvisational jazz vigorous and visceral since its start. Named for the Grateful Dead song that concludes Scofield's inspired double album, Uncle John's Band features masterful guitarist John Scofield at his most freewheeling. Scofield says, "All in all it's a mixed bag of tunes but we treat them equally as vehicles for improvisation - not just covering the songs."

  • Local Artist Series: Wake Up Mama

    Wake Up Mama, a tribute to the Allman Brothers Band, founded in 2022 in Portland, Maine is made up of diehard Allman Brothers fans, hungry to perform their legendary songs. Since forming, the band has regularly sold-out numerous venues, including Portland House of Music. Vinegar Hill Music Theatre, Jimmy's Jazz and Blues as well as drawing thousands to various festivals. This all-star band includes: Max Sullivan, Slide Guitar and Vocals, Tom Douglas, Guitar and Vocals, Jeff Glidden, Drums, Kevin Roy, Bass, Marc Kaplan, Percussion, Kevin Roper, Keys and Vocals, Chris Dow, Drums, Charlie Bonnin, Vocals. The band performs many of the Allman Brothers songs including Whipping Post, Jessica, In Memory of Elizabeth Reed, Revival as well as a few notorious deep cuts.

  • Popa Chubby

    Popa Chubby, born Ted Horowitz, has been hard rocking the blues in his fierce, soulful way for more than 30 years. Since 1994, he has been a force on guitar, with a style he describes as 'the Stooges meets Buddy Guy, Motörhead meets Muddy Waters, and Jimi Hendrix meets Robert Johnson.' A native New Yorker, Horowitz began in the NYC punk scene, performing at CBGB alongside acts such as Ramones and The Cramps, shaping a performance style rooted in rock as theater. The blues remains the foundation of his playing. Drawing on early influences like Hendrix, Cream, and Led Zeppelin, he brings a direct, unfiltered approach that continues to evolve, maintaining a dedicated international audience and a lasting presence in contemporary blues.

  • Funky Dawgz Brass Band

    Funky Dawgz Brass Band are a touring brass-driven ensemble known for an upbeat blend of original music, hip hop, funk, and contemporary hits. Emerging from Connecticut, they have toured internationally and appeared across a wide range of live music settings, from EDM and jam festivals to major venues such as Madison Square Garden, where they performed as the horn section for Dispatch. Their festival appearances include events such as Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival and The Peach Music Festival. They have also been featured on national television programming on ESPN and in the series Fargo. The Funky Dawgz have collaborated and shared stages with artists including Tower of Power, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Snarky Puppy, and Lettuce. Alongside their performances, they are active in music education, offering workshops and master classes to support young musicians in schools across the country.

  • Southern Avenue

    Southern Avenue is a GRAMMY-nominated, Memphis-based family band blending blues, soul, gospel, and modern roots into a powerful, uplifting sound. Led by vocalist Tierinii Jackson, her sisters T.K. and Ava, and guitarist Ori Naftaly, the band's chemistry is undeniable. Their new album Family, recorded at the legendary Royal Studios, is a raw, emotional journey about resilience, unity, and growth. With high-energy live shows and message-driven songs that bring people together, Southern Avenue is redefining the future of Memphis music and inviting everyone to be part of their family.

  • Local Artist Series: The Knickerbocker All-Stars

    The Knickerbocker All Stars are a 9-piece ensemble that pays tribute to the great innovators of American roots music, including blues, jazz, jump blues, and soul artists. Their music features a mix of classic blues shuffles, swinging jump tunes, and deep-pocket soul grooves, delivered by a powerhouse lineup consisting of top-tier horn and rhythm sections and soulful vocalists. The lineup of professional musicians of the Knickerbocker All-Stars are Grammy and Blues Music Award (BMA) nominees and winners. The band has been nominated for a BMA for best soul blues album of 2018 and has climbed the radio charts reaching #1 on the Living Blues Charts. They have performed and recorded with legendary musicians like Marcia Ball, Jimmie Vaughan, Sugaray Rayford, Duke Robillard and virtually all the alumni of the Roomful of Blues.

  • Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers

    The Wooten brothers' first public performance occurred in Hawaii in 1966 and established their identity as prodigies. Since then, Victor Wooten & the Wooten Brothers (brothers Regi, Roy & Joseph) have racked up 10 Grammy wins, and 26, yes, 26 Grammy nominations. And the youngest of the family, Victor, the brother who learned from all his older brothers, has been named by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of the ten greatest bass players of all time. As a family band, they are second to none. The Brothers' music bends and defines genres; amplifies centuries, and spans continents. The Wooten Brothers began in R&B before evolving as teens into Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Classical and Country. Then, they emerged in 1985 on Arista Records with an album called, "The Wootens", that combined Electronic, Funk, Soul, Disco, and Boogie, and offered only a sliver of the Wooten whole.