• Music in the Square: Old Time Group

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Enjoy Americana tunes from yesteryear with the Old Time Group!

  • Local Music Fest!

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Enjoy multiple local bands and artists in one afternoon!

  • Music in the Square: Landaya

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Part of DRUM: A Global Music Series.   Master drummer and djembefola, Sayon Camara, hailing from Guinea, West Africa, joins forces with multi-instrumentalists Dave Kobrenski and Grant Ellerbeck for a spellbinding performance of Malinké music. Known collectively as Landaya, this powerhouse trio draws from the traditions of Sayon’s village, weaving intricate rhythms on the djembé and dunun drums with ancient

  • Tender Table Night Market

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    FoCSP is very pleased to welcome back Tender Table for another lovely night market full of food, art, and music by local BIPOC community members. More details TBD! Rain date: Sept 21

  • Music in the Square: the Burnurwurbskek Singers

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Part of DRUM: A Global Music Series.   Comprised of men representing many of Maine’s Wabanaki people (including the Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, Maliseet and Mic Mac tribes), the members of the Burnurwurbskek Singers have been singing and drumming together for almost 25 years. They perform traditional northeast Native American woodland songs that date back to time

  • Music in the Square: Taiko Maine Dojo

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    The third and final performance in our DRUM global music series, we're so excited to welcome back Taiko Maine Dojo for October First Friday!

  • Sea Shanty Singalong with The Shank Painters

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Y'arr! We're thrilled to welcome back The Shank Painters, Maine's premier Pirate band, for a sea shanty sing-along! Wear your best Pirate costume (or not!) and join the fun. All are welcome!

  • Season Kickoff feat. Taiko Maine Dojo & Palaver Strings

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Join us for our season kickoff with some very special guests on this very special First Friday! At 5pm, TEMPO Arts and Palaver Strings present a performance by Palaver's student musicians, followed by a 6pm performance from Taiko Maine Dojo! Special guests AARP Maine will also be on-site with information, games, and treats. As always,

  • Swing Dancing feat. The Ragtime Destroyers

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Swing dance to the sweet sounds of traditional and New Orleans-style jazz from the 1920s and 30s! Free and open to all. Rain date: May 27th

  • Old Time Music Group

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Enjoy some folk, Americana, bluegrass -- Old Time Music! Dancing encouraged!