• Portland Swing Project feat. Hadacol Bouncers

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Join Portland Swing Project for live music and swing dancing in the Square! This month, Hadacol Bouncers will perform. Masks are strongly encouraged at these close-contact events. Portland Swing Project spreads the appreciation of swing music and dance through weekly classes and events for all levels of experience. We teach, dance, perform and provide live

  • Music in the Square: Micromasse

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Come out and welcome back Micromasse to Congress Square Park! Free and open to all.

    Free
  • Hip Hop in the Park

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Hip Hop in the Park is back! Presented by Monday of the Minds. Free and open to the public.

    Free
  • Music in the Square: Maine Middle Eastern Ensemble

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Welcome Maine Middle Eastern Ensemble to Congress Square Park! Maine Middle Eastern Ensemble performs folk, classical and Sufi music from the Turkish, Arabic and Armenian traditions. Led by oud player Eric LaPerna, the group also features violinist Michael Gallant, guitarist Jeremey Zela, percussionist Doug Andrews and upright bass player Duane Edwards, as well as other

    Free
  • Salsa Night with Primo Cubano & PM Salsa

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Come to Congress Square Park from 5-8pm for a free evening of hopping music and salsa dance (lessons included!). Masks are strongly encouraged at these close-contact events. PM Salsa has been teaching for over 15 years. Come at 5pm to learn basic moves and enjoy an evening of social dance with music by Primo Cubano!

  • A Long Breath Live Performance

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    A long form, minimalist sound-based performance that engages with the ethereal qualities of  A Long Breath, a sound installation featuring several wind harps installed in Congress Square Park.

  • A Long Breath: Amplified

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    On the breezier days of the last month, you may have heard the soft singing of wind harps that are currently installed on the lampposts in Congress Square Park. On Friday November 5th, between 3-6pm, artist Asha Tamirisa will amplify the harps as part of a long-form sound-based performance. Stop by to hear the wind sing!

  • Season Kickoff!

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Celebrate the start of the 2022 season with us! The Ideal Maine Social Aid & Sanctuary Band will make an appearance, plus we'll have food by Fred's Fried Dough, Plot Twist Pretzels, and La Fritanga! Come by, meet your neighbors, grab a bite to eat, and get excited. Plus, from 11am - noon we'll have

  • KidsPeace Maine 1st Annual Blue Ribbon Festival

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Join us for an evening of fun as we celebrate National Foster Care Month! With music from Portland supergroup The Bambinos, a talk from comedian Micaela Tepler, and more.