Concerts and live shows in Bangor, Maine
Live music and stage shows coming up in town — concerts, comedy, theater and film, each linking to its full event page with tickets.
20 stage events are coming up in Bangor.

Sugarland: Ride or Die Tour
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Cross Insurance Center · Bangor, Maine
Country duo Sugarland with Payton Sullivan and Kristian Bush on the Ride or Die Tour. More details
Tickets from $95.00

Riff Johnson Live at Hollywood Casino
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 8:00 PM
Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor · Bangor, Maine
Interactive acoustic rock & pop show by Bangor native Riff Johnson — a one-man band with looping, four US tours, and a voice built for decades past — at the Sound Stage Lounge. More details
Free

Sacred Music in Honor of Saint Cecilia
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 7:30 PM
St. John's Catholic Church · Bangor, Maine
Music performed by the Chamber Choir at Saint John's Catholic Church, directed by Kevin Birch and Abraham Ross, with Sarah Hoskins and Aija Kante on cello. Proceeds support heat… More details
Free

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas the Musical
Sunday, November 29, 2026 · 3:00 PM
Penobscot Theatre Company · Bangor, Maine
Penobscot Theatre Company's 2026 holiday show, running November 27 – December 27, 2026. Mr. Grinch's heart is two sizes too small and he hates Christmas; with his faithful dog M… More details
$37–$50

Tartan Terrors, a Celtic Holiday
Friday, December 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Gracie Theatre at Husson University · Bangor, Maine
Celtic rock, step dance and comedy holiday show. More details
$32.50–$41.50

Mean Streak Live
Friday, December 18, 2026 · 9:00 PM
Penobscot Pour House · Bangor, Maine
Central/Southern Maine rock band. More details
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Autumn Addicts Live
Saturday, December 19, 2026 · 9:00 PM
Penobscot Pour House · Bangor, Maine
Country-rock band. More details
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Nothing New
Saturday, December 26, 2026 · 9:00 PM
Penobscot Pour House · Bangor, Maine
Nothing New at Penobscot Pour House in Bangor, Maine — Saturday, December 26, 2026, 9:00 PM. See event page for price. More details
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Clue 2: Another Red Herring – New Year's Eve
Thursday, December 31, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Bangor Opera House · Bangor, Maine
Interactive murder-mystery evening with Mr. Boddy to ring in the new year, presented by PTC Stars of the Stage. More details
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Draw the Line (Aerosmith tribute)
Saturday, January 16, 2027 · 8:00 PM
Cross Insurance Center · Bangor, Maine
Aerosmith tribute band Draw the Line at the Cross Insurance Center. More details
Tickets from $91.88

Comedian Karen Morgan: Unsupervised & Dehydrated Tour
Saturday, January 23, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Gracie Theatre at Husson University · Bangor, Maine
Portland comedian Karen Morgan's nostalgic clean-comedy tour about growing up unsupervised and dehydrated – surviving childhood without bike helmets, adult supervision, or bottl… More details
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BSO Chamber Music Series: Julian Rhee
Monday, February 1, 2027 · 6:30 PM
Gracie Theatre at Husson University · Bangor, Maine
2024 Avery Fisher Career Grant-winning violinist Julian Rhee performs with a Bangor Symphony Orchestra chamber ensemble. More details
$30.50-$37.50; price includes ticketing fee

You've Still Got A Friend (Carole King & James Taylor tribute)
Tuesday, February 2, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Cross Insurance Center · Bangor, Maine
Musical tribute to the lives and friendship of Carole King and James Taylor. More details
Tickets from $77.50

The Book Club Play (Penobscot Theatre Company)
Thursday, February 4, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Bangor Opera House · Bangor, Maine
Opening night of Karen Zacharias' comedy about books and the people who love them: Type-A Ana's book club becomes the focus of a documentary film with hilarious results. Runs Fe… More details
See penobscottheatre.org for pricing

The Book Club Play
Saturday, February 6, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Bangor Opera House · Bangor, Maine
Comedy by Karen Zacarías about a book club gone delightfully wrong; run Feb 4–21 (Thu–Fri 7pm, Sat 2 & 7pm, Sun 3pm; Sat Feb 6 5pm only). More details
$37–$50

A Kick in Your Cabot Cove (improvised whodunit)
Saturday, February 27, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Bangor Opera House · Bangor, Maine
Penobscot Theatre Company partners with ImprovAcadia for a brand-new Murder, She Wrote-inspired improvised whodunit. Feb 27–28, 2027. Time not published; 7pm is an estimate. More details
See penobscottheatre.org for pricing

Jake Hoot
Saturday, February 27, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Gracie Theatre at Husson University · Bangor, Maine
Season 17 winner of NBC's The Voice and 2026 Battle of the Champions winner; country, folk rock, and pop with a rich, soulful voice. More details
$33-$38; price includes ticketing fee

The Mallard (Penobscot Theatre Company)
Thursday, March 18, 2027 · 8:00 PM
Bangor Opera House · Bangor, Maine
Opening night of Vincent Delaney's comedy: two teachers offend their school board while yard-sale fanatics hunt the priceless Horace Crandall Mallard decoy. Runs Mar 18–Apr 11,… More details
See penobscottheatre.org for pricing

The Mallett Brothers Band
Friday, March 19, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Gracie Theatre at Husson University · Bangor, Maine
Maine roots-rockers The Mallett Brothers Band play the Gracie Theatre at Husson University. More details
$29–$35

Gail Ann Dorsey in Concert
Saturday, April 10, 2027 · 8:00 PM
Gracie Theatre at Husson University · Bangor, Maine
David Bowie's longtime bassist and vocalist (1995-2004; also Lenny Kravitz, Tears for Fears, The National) in an intimate acoustic setting with her own deeply personal songs. More details
$26-$33.50; price includes ticketing fee

The Red Clay Strays with St. Paul and The Broken Bones
Friday, July 23, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Maine Savings Amphitheater · Bangor, Maine
The Red Clay Strays with St. Paul and The Broken Bones at the Maine Savings Amphitheater on the Bangor waterfront. More details
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The Red Clay Strays
Friday, July 23, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Maine Savings Amphitheater · Bangor, Maine
With St. Paul and The Broken Bones. More details
$72.25