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

MORTAR (me) // FULL NELSON (in) // CHAINED (nc) // RAILGUN (me)
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Geno's Rock Club · Portland, Maine
MORTAR (me) // FULL NELSON (in) // CHAINED (nc) // RAILGUN (me) at Geno's Rock Club in Portland, Maine — Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 6:00 PM. $10 adv 21+ / $15 adv All Ages. More details
$10 adv 21+ / $15 adv All Ages

CIFF Encore: How to Clean a House in Ten Easy Steps
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 7:00 PM
SPACE · Portland, Maine
Camden International Film Festival encore screening at SPACE (companion to the Nov 18 Dirigo Docs encore). More details
Members $7 / Non-members $10

Midori Plays Shostakovich
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Merrill Auditorium · Portland, Maine
Violin superstar Midori's PSO debut: Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No. 1, plus Lutoslawski's Concerto for Orchestra and Rachmaninoff's tone poem 'The Isle of the Dead.' ~2 hrs… More details
$88 / $75 / $58 / $42 / $29 before fees

Trey Anastasio Band
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 7:30 PM
State Theatre · Portland, Maine
Phish frontman's solo band. More details
See event page for price

PMA Films: NAZA
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 4:00 PM
Portland Museum of Art · Portland, Maine
Portland Museum of Art film screening in the Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium. More details
See event page for price

Beginner / Intermediate Irish Session
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Maine Irish Heritage Center · Portland, Maine
Social Irish traditional music session in the MIHC Library — all instruments and experience levels welcome; when you start a tune, the group plays at your tempo. RSVP requested… More details
Free

Willy Chase at Three Dollar Deweys
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Three Dollar Deweys · Portland, Maine
Live music set at Three Dollar Deweys. More details
See event page for price

Kevin Sullivan
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Empire Comedy Club · Portland, Maine
Kevin Sullivan at Empire Comedy Club, 7pm, 21+. More details
$25–$35
Elements Quartet at Blue
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Blue Portland Maine · Portland, Maine
Live quartet performance at Blue Portland Maine. More details
See event page for price

Sadurn with Kitchen
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 7:30 PM
SPACE · Portland, Maine
Sadurn with Kitchen at SPACE in Portland, Maine — Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7:30 PM. $22.34 advance, $27.49 day of show; $20.28 advance / $25.43 day of show for SPACE members. More details
$22.34 advance, $27.49 day of show; $20.28 advance / $25.43 day of show for SPACE members

Punch Brothers
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 8:00 PM
State Theatre · Portland, Maine
Punch Brothers have partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 per ticket goes to supporting organizations working for equity, access, and dignity for all. More details
$41–$51

Olivia Barton with special guest Midge
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 8:00 PM
One Longfellow Square · Portland, Maine
Olivia Barton with special guest Midge at One Longfellow Square in Portland, Maine — Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8:00 PM. $30. More details
$30

Saving Abel with Burning Time & Crosshair
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 8:00 PM
Live at Madrid's · Portland, Maine
Doors 7:00 PM. More details
$25 general admission

Todd the Rocket + Soul Proprietor + Ian Page
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 8:00 PM
The Apohadion Theater · Portland, Maine
Apohadion Benefit Party. Doors 8:00 PM. All ages, pay-what-you-can at the door. More details
$10–20 PWYC

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Crewe Center for the Arts · Portland, Maine
Semi-staged concert production by the USM Osher School of Music Musical Theatre Workshop. Rescheduled from Oct 29–Nov 1. More details
$12 including fees

NIGHT OF 100 STARS
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Geno's Rock Club · Portland, Maine
Annual benefit show for the Frannie Peabody Center. Starring your hostess, Danielle Dior! Featuring Gem Fatale, Famine Dior, Letta Dicken, Tiffany Versailles, Chartreuse Money,… More details
$10 adv / $15 day of

Bait & Switch: From Hollywood to Haulin’ Traps | Anna Conathan
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM
SPACE · Portland, Maine
Sold out. More details
$20 advance / $25 day of show

Mary Beth Keane: Whale Harbor
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Maine Irish Heritage Center · Portland, Maine
A Maine Irish Author Event with Print: A Bookstore Thursday, November 12th, 2026 7:00 PM Join us on Thursday, November 12th for an evening of conversation with New York Times be… More details
Free – $10.00

The Women Who Raise Us: Stitching Together Stories of Motherhood
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Mechanics' Hall · Portland, Maine
Stitching Together Stories of Motherhood, 7:30pm at Mechanics' Hall. More details
Members $7 / Non-members $10

Andrea Gibson's Love Letter From The Afterlife
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 7:30 PM
State Theatre · Portland, Maine
From the team that brought you Come See Me in the Good Light Andrea Gibson?s Love Letter from the Afterlife with Megan Falley and special guests Chris Pureka and the Goosebump O… More details
$40–$80

Geoff Tate's Operation: Mindcrime - The Final Chapter
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 8:00 PM
AURA · Portland, Maine
You must be 18 or over and have a valid ID to attend Doors will open an hour before event time More details
$35

John Gorka
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 8:00 PM
One Longfellow Square · Portland, Maine
John Gorka at One Longfellow Square in Portland, Maine — Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8:00 PM. $35. More details
$35

Savor, Burnkit, Jeez, Sweetheart
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 8:00 PM
The Apohadion Theater · Portland, Maine
Four-act bill. Doors 7:00 PM. All ages. More details
$10-20 pay what you can

Jake McKelvie & His Old New Band
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 8:00 PM
Blue Portland Maine · Portland, Maine
With Modern Friendship and Heather Lynn. Note: Blue's own calendar lists an 8:00 p.m. start, not the 7 p.m. in the lead. More details
Sliding scale, $5-$20 suggested (Blue Portland Maine FAQ)

OLLI Singers: Cherish America in Song
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 3:30 PM
Crewe Center for the Arts · Portland, Maine
Cherish America in Song (OLLI Singers): 40-member community choir, patriotic/America-250 program with audience sing-along, 3:30-4:30pm at Crewe Performance Hall, free, open to all. More details
Free

Ian Edwards (Fri & Sat)
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Empire Comedy Club · Portland, Maine
Ian Edwards, Fri-Sat Nov 13-14, shows 7pm and 9:30pm, 21+. More details
$20–$30

Osher Wind Ensemble
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Crewe Center for the Arts · Portland, Maine
Osher Wind Ensemble at the Crewe Center for the Arts, 7-9pm ($7-13.50). More details
$7-13.50

Next Stop Comedy at Root Wild Kombucha!
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Root Wild Kombucha · Portland, Maine
Next Stop Comedy brings top stand-up comedians (TV/podcast acts) to Root Wild Kombucha with a new lineup each month. More details
$27 on nextstopcomedy.com / $27.86 on Eventbrite ('Starting at USD 28' per allevents)

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Crewe Center for the Arts · Portland, Maine
Semi-staged concert production by the USM Osher School of Music Musical Theatre Workshop. Rescheduled from Oct 29–Nov 1. More details
$12 including fees

COVERED IN BEES, GOING 2 HELL, INVERTER, WIRED FOR SOUND, SONIC BOMB
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Geno's Rock Club · Portland, Maine
COVERED IN BEES, GOING 2 HELL, INVERTER, WIRED FOR SOUND, SONIC BOMB at Geno's Rock Club in Portland, Maine — Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:00 PM. $10 adv / $15 dos. More details
$10 adv / $15 dos

Big Head Todd and the Monsters: Winter Tour 2026
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 8:00 PM
State Theatre · Portland, Maine
Veteran rock band's winter tour stop. More details
$45

Sam Shackleton
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 8:00 PM
Portland House of Music and Events · Portland, Maine
18+ show. More details
$15
Future Mailmen, Tall Travis, Horseface, Dogchild
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 8:00 PM
The Apohadion Theater · Portland, Maine
Four-act bill. Doors 7:30 PM. All ages. More details
$10-20 pay what you can

Chris Tomlin, TobyMac, Third Day
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Cross Insurance Arena · Portland, Maine
Three names. One tour. And a fall lineup that's almost too impressive to believe. When CHRIS TOMLIN, TOBYMAC, and THIRD DAY tour together, it's a night big enough to make people… More details
$34.75–$104.75

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Crewe Center for the Arts · Portland, Maine
Osher School of Music Musical Theater Workshop's semi-staged concert production of Sondheim & Wheeler's Sweeney Todd, in the Arts Lab at the Crewe Center. Tickets via PortTIX. More details
$7 – $13.50

Side Stories with Henry Zebrowski and Ed Larson
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 8:00 PM
AURA · Portland, Maine
True-crime/paranormal live show hosted by Henry Zebrowski and Ed Larson (Last Podcast on the Left): scary, silly, slimy — one night only; 18+. Show 7pm. More details
$42.25–$62.85 VIP

Dweezil Zappa: DZ20 Like Father, Like Son
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 8:00 PM
State Theatre · Portland, Maine
Dweezil Zappa celebrates 20 years of playing his father Frank's music. More details
$39.50–$62.50

Breakin' Strings
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 8:00 PM
One Longfellow Square · Portland, Maine
New England-based bluegrass band, started 20 years ago, returning after a 10-year hiatus. More details
$30
A Rock & Roll Fantasy Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 8:00 PM
Portland House of Music and Events · Portland, Maine
Knorrwood performs "Over the Hills & Far Away," its Led Zeppelin tribute show — a set woven through the Zeppelin catalog, staged as a journey into a mystical land afar. More details
$20 advance / $25 day of show

The Queen Masterstroke Experience
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 8:00 PM
Live at Madrid's · Portland, Maine
Doors 7:00 PM. More details
$20 general admission

Bait & Switch: From Hollywood to Haulin' Traps | Anna Conathan
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 2:00 PM
SPACE · Portland, Maine
Second performance added by popular demand after the November 12 evening show sold out; November 12 ticket holders may switch to this matinee by emailing the venue. More details
$20 advance / $25 day of show

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Crewe Center for the Arts · Portland, Maine
Sunday matinee of the Osher School of Music Musical Theater Workshop's semi-staged concert production of Sondheim & Wheeler's Sweeney Todd, in the Arts Lab at the Crewe Center.… More details
$7 – $13.50

FLOR Cuadro Flamenco
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 2:00 PM
SPACE · Portland, Maine
Maine's only professional flamenco ensemble — flamenco music and dance with guitar, song and dance in traditional and contemporary forms. Encore matinee added by popular demand;… More details
Standard or pay-what-you-can tickets via PortTIX
Real Young and Lazy Horse - Matinee Show
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 3:00 PM
Portland House of Music and Events · Portland, Maine
All-ages matinee show. More details
$20 advance / $22 day of show

Austin Kress
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Empire Comedy Club · Portland, Maine
Austin Kress at Empire Comedy Club, 6pm, 21+. More details
$20–$25

Bert Kreischer
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Merrill Auditorium · Portland, Maine
Bert Kreischer stand-up at Merrill Auditorium. More details
$39.75–$99.75

An Evening With Goose
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Cross Insurance Arena · Portland, Maine
All Ages Show. There is a 4-ticket limit on all purchases. There is a 10-day delivery and transfer delay. $1 from every ticket sold will benefit Backline. In partnership with Go… More details
$46.50–$81.50

Kelsey Waldon with special guest The Clements Brothers
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM
One Longfellow Square · Portland, Maine
Kelsey Waldon with special guest The Clements Brothers at One Longfellow Square in Portland, Maine — Sunday, November 15, 2026, 7:00 PM. $30. More details
$30

Cheap Life Records Presents BLOOD FOR BLOOD
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Live at Madrid's · Portland, Maine
Doors 6:00 PM. More details
$25 general admission

Flor Cuadro Flamenco with Maine Middle Eastern Ensemble
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM
The Apohadion Theater · Portland, Maine
Flamenco performance with the Maine Middle Eastern Ensemble. Doors 6:00 PM. All ages. More details
$10-20 pay what you can

The War and Treaty
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 8:00 PM
State Theatre · Portland, Maine
The War and Treaty at State Theatre in Portland, Maine — Sunday, November 15, 2026, 8:00 PM. $25–$45. More details
$25–$45

Fugs Film!
Monday, November 16, 2026 · 7:00 PM
SPACE · Portland, Maine
Film screening at SPACE — check the SPACE calendar page for full details. More details
Members $7 / Non-members $10

USM Student Jazz Combo Night
Monday, November 16, 2026 · 8:00 PM
One Longfellow Square · Portland, Maine
USM student jazz combos at One Longfellow Square. More details
$7 advance / $10 at the door

Teton Gravity Research Presents 'Actually, It Is Rocket Science'
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Live at Madrid's · Portland, Maine
Ski/snowboard film screening. Doors 5:00 PM. More details
$25 general admission

Universe, Vast Universe: An Anthology of Immigrant Voices in Maine
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM
SPACE · Portland, Maine
SPACE Gallery presents an anthology of immigrant voices in Maine. More details
$5

Osher Jazz Ensemble
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Crewe Center for the Arts · Portland, Maine
Directed by Dr. Chris Oberholtzer. More details
$7–$13.50

Hadestown
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Merrill Auditorium · Portland, Maine
Portland Ovations Broadway series. Eight-time Tony winner (Best Musical 2019) from Anais Mitchell: intertwined myths of Orpheus/Eurydice and Hades/Persephone. May contain haze a… More details
$165 / $145 / $130 / $115 / $85 / $65

West 22nd
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 8:00 PM
Portland House of Music and Events · Portland, Maine
West 22nd at Portland House of Music and Events in Portland, Maine — Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 8:00 PM. $18 pre-sale / $20 advance / $30 day of show. More details
$18 pre-sale / $20 advance / $30 day of show

Beginner / Intermediate Irish Session
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Maine Irish Heritage Center · Portland, Maine
Beginner / Intermediate Irish Session at the Maine Irish Heritage Center (MIHC) Irish Sessions are social music gatherings, where musicians play for themselves more so than any… More details
Free

Motionless In White: The Sweat and Blood Tour
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 · 6:30 PM
Cross Insurance Arena · Portland, Maine
This event is all ages. Please note: There is a ticket limit of 8 tickets per person and per credit card on this event. More details
$24.50–$59.50