• PM Salsa featuring Primo Cubano

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    ALL Level dancers wanted!  DANCE FLOOR PROVIDED! 5:00-5:30 FREE 1/2 hr Beginner Salsa lesson w/Wendy of PM SALSA 5:30-7:00 Live Music w/ Primo Cubano

  • Bonsai Visions Art and Nature in Harmony

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    For centuries artists in the Far East have been sculpting bonsai as an expression of their passion for the drama and beauty of nature.  Unknown to most, the Art of Bonsai has gained a firm foothold here in Maine!

  • Dance Party for Everyone!

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Dance Your Heart Out and Your Socks Off with the Friends of Congress Square Park and Reggie Osbourne at our fall dance party in Congress Square Park! Popular Dances from the Past 75 Years - Stroll, Twist, Bunny Hop, Rhumba, Polka and More! Something for Everybody, Family Friendly No Experience Necessary. Some basic instruction will

  • Pelleas et Melisande Open Air Screening

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Come join us for an evening film screening of the Claude Debussy’s opera Pelléas et Mélisande, directed and designed by brilliant postmodernist Richard Wilson, at the Salzburg Festival in 1997. Wilson reinterprets this turn ­of ­the ­century love triangle with his signature minimalist set design and movement while staying true to the opera’s classical sense,

  • Downeast Soul Coalition

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Five musicians who met in Maine's musical melting pot, Downeast Soul Coalition has been serving up a tasty and original blend of soul, funk, blues, and R&B since 2012. Each member of the Coalition brings a wealth of musical talents and influences to the band's high energy performances. DSC's tight sound is anchored by funky

  • GHOSTBUSTERS! Interactive Screening of a Classic

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Join us for a screening of one of the best films from one of the best years in American Cinema, 1984's Ghostbusters. That's saying a lot since Gremlins, The Karate Kid, Beverly Hills Cop, Temple of Doom, Terminator, Purple Rain, Spinal Tap, Repo Man, Romancing The Stone, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Sixteen Candles and

  • FamilyAffair: An evening with God.Damn.Chan. and friends

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Come dance in Congress square park in celebration of the lives of Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet. Trvp Nite resident dj and producer God.Damn.Chan. will curate your booty shaking soundtrack with bass-soaked party jams. Bring dancing shoes. Don't drink the wine.

  • Music in the Square : Choro Louco

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Brazilian Choro has been around for over a hundred years. Its beautiful melodies, complex harmonies, and syncopated rhythms combine elements of European folk and classical, ragtime, jazz, Latin, and African music creating a style that is uniquely Brazilian and enormously appealing. The members of Choro Louco started meeting informally in 2013 to play through some

  • Waking Windows Portland & Artist Market

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    We're thrilled to be a venue for Waking Windows : Portland, ME - a music, arts, comedy, and literature festival that will take place Saturday, October 10, 2015 in downtown Portland, ME and will feature over 60 performers in 8 venues. The 5 performances in Congress Square Park are FREE. There will also be an

  • Films in the Square: BE KIND REWIND

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    In appreciation of Videoport for 28 years of steadfast dedication to Portland's movie-watching culture -- a free screening of Michel Gondry's modern videostore classic, Be Kind Rewind at sunset in Congress Square Park. Two bumbling store clerks (Jack Black and Mos Def) inadvertently erase the footage from all of the tapes in their video rental