Friends of Congress Square Park
The premier urban park in the heart of Portland’s vibrant Arts District. The park features local art installations, community events, free wifi and more!
Originally hailing from Boston, MA, Corner House takes their name from the place where the four young band members found musical family in one another – their shared home in Brighton, as students at Berklee College of Music. Emerging from varied genre backgrounds, the quartet’s unique strength is their desire to learn from one another, …
Presented by the Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center! New Moon Ensemble members share a love for the music and dance of Guinea, West Africa, the accompanying traditions and the gift of intercultural exchange. As an ensemble family we represent and embrace diverse ethnicities, build community and inspire international study and collaboration through the healing power …
A gathering of DJs from local record labels and record stores hosted by WMPG Radio.
An evening of family-friendly hip hop with Monday of the Minds! Free! Open to all!
Y'arr! Celebrate Talk Like A Pirate day by singing along to some sea shanties with legendary local band The Shank Painters! This free event is family-friendly. Costumes encouraged!
A gathering of DJs from local record labels and record stores hosted by WMPG Radio.
Micromassé is a trio of accomplished musicians offering a fresh new sound that is nostalgically analog, worldly and explosively modern. Combining the classic sound of the Hammond Organ with dynamic electric guitar and infectious drums; Micromassé strives to bring instrumental music to new frontiers while maintaining a positive groove and a fun vibe.
DJs from WMPG!
GEM CITY presents TinyFoot and Genius Black!! Original acoustic songs from TinyFoot, the man with the voice we LOVE! Followed by Genius Black playing original beats and showing off some ‘Beat Dissections’, revealing how he creates some of the GEM CITY Bangers!! Live and Direct!
We're kicking off our 2024 season of free programming with our friends from Taiko Maine Dojo! Taiko Maine Dojo is a community taiko drumming group from right here in Portland. Joining them on this First Friday extravaganza will be the Ideal Maine Social Aid & Sanctuary Band -- plus, we'll have the incredible Totally Awesome …