WannaGoSee — Live Music in New England

new england's live music guide

WEEK OF APRIL 13 - APRIL 19, 2026

From Poison Ruin, Peace Talks, Demented FX at Geno's Rock Club to Dead Lover (in Stink-O-Vision) at SPACE Gallery and Punk Rock Karaoke at Geno's Rock Club.

MONDAY - 4/13

Deertrees Theatre, Harrison — TBA at - name: Sebago Long Lake Music Festival music fest
Geno's Rock Club, Portland
  • 6:00 PM — Poison Ruin, Peace Talks, Demented FX rock out
  • 8:00 PM — Punk Rock Karaoke sing along
Good Theater, Portland — TBA at - name: Soggy Po' Boys get funky
Merrill Auditorium, Portland — TBA at - name: Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass rock out
SPACE Gallery, Portland — Dead Lover (in Stink-O-Vision) at 7:00pm get wild
State Theatre, Portland
  • - name: Dashboard Confessional — TBA get loud
  • - name: Silversun Pickups — TBA get loud
  • - name: The Last Dinner Party — TBA get loud

TUESDAY - 4/14

Deertrees Theatre, Harrison — TBA at - name: Nashville Revue with Jonathan Sarty country night
Good Theater, Portland — TBA at - name: Primo Cubano feel the heat
State Theatre, Portland
  • - name: John Butler with Band — TBA let's go
  • - name: Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen — TBA country vibes
Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield — TBA at - name: Alan Doyle let's go

WEDNESDAY - 4/15

Aura, Portland
  • - name: One Night of Queen — TBA queen vibes
  • - name: The Fabulous Thunderbirds — TBA blues night
Deertrees Theatre, Harrison — TBA at - name: The Music of The Beatles and The Carpenters beatles tribute
Geno's Rock Club, Portland
Good Theater, Portland — TBA at - name: Chances Are Johnny Sings It sing along
One Longfellow Square, Portland
  • 7:00pm, 9:30pm — May Open Mic Night hosted by Thomas Clukey jazz vibes
  • 7:00pm, 9:30pm — June Open Mic Night hosted by Lollabelle jazz vibes
  • 8:00pm — Richard Shindell rock out
  • 8:00pm — May Erlewine let's go
SPACE Gallery, Portland
State Theatre, Portland — TBA at - name: Little Feat rock out
Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield — TBA at - name: Alan Doyle more folk
The Hill Arts, Portland — PATHS Annual Student Showcase 2026 at 6:30PM, 8:30PM student showcase
Thompson's Point, Portland — FORTE: A Night of Music to Benefit Portland Symphony Orchestra at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm music night

THURSDAY - 4/16

Bayside Bowl, Portland — Primo Cubano at 6:00pm let's go
Deertrees Theatre, Harrison — TBA at - name: Tartan Terrors celtic vibes
Geno's Rock Club, Portland
  • 7:00 PM — Front 2 Back : Everybody Scream! get loud
  • 7:00 PM — Deceased & Special Guests get loud
  • 7:00 PM — Gigi's Gender Reveal let's go
Good Theater, Portland — TBA at - name: Kouchera get wild
Mayo Street Arts, Portland — Fódhla at 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM rock out
Merrill Auditorium, Portland — TBA at - name: Theresa Caputo get loud
One Longfellow Square, Portland
  • 8:00pm — Portland Jazz Orchestra feat. Falmouth High School jazz vibes
  • 8:00pm — Discovery Series Feature: Bre Kennedy with special guest Abigail Rose let's go
  • 8:00pm — Brett Dennen - Art is Life get loud
  • 8:00pm — Discovery Series Feature: Joe Pug get loud
  • 8:00pm — Portland Jazz Orchestra feat. Westbrook High School let's go
SPACE Gallery, Portland
  • 8:00pm — Hotline TNT with Tracey Nelson and Vervain let's jam
  • 8:00pm — Secret Chiefs 3 get weird
  • 8:00pm — Natural Information Society explore sound
  • 8:00pm — Oranssi Pazuzu with Wayfarer metal vibes
  • 8:00pm — The Fiery Furnaces get fiery
State Theatre, Portland
The Hill Arts, Portland
  • 6:30PM, 8:30PM — PATHS Annual Student Showcase 2026 student showcase
  • 7:00PM, 9:00PM — West Point Band Regimental Brass Quintet Performance get the brass
Thompson's Point, Portland
  • 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm — Paint the Town Read – The Telling Room artistic vibes
  • 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm — Camp Susan Curtis: Campfire Under The Stars 2026 Gala starry night

FRIDAY - 4/17

Aura, Portland
Bayside Bowl, Portland
  • 8:00pm — Strange Machines & Night Zero ft. mbrs of Dopapod, Twiddle, and Kung Fu let's go
  • 8:00pm — Hayley Jane Band w/s/g Alma June & the Persian Cats get loud
  • 8:00pm — Bearly Dead sing along
  • 8:00pm — Rustic Overtones rock out
  • 8:00pm — R.A. The Rugged Man get loud
Deertrees Theatre, Harrison — TBA at - name: Piano Bar and Open Mic open mic
Geno's Rock Club, Portland
Good Theater, Portland — TBA at - name: Mark Brady join in
Mayo Street Arts, Portland — Mel Carter's Bitch Eat Dog at 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM let's go
Merrill Auditorium, Portland — TBA at - name: John Legend get loud
One Longfellow Square, Portland
  • 8:00pm — An Evening with Chris Smither let's go
  • 8:00pm — An Evening with Mary Gauthier jazz vibes
  • 8:00pm — Genticorum get loud
SPACE Gallery, Portland
  • 6:30-10:00pm — SAFE Maine's Karaoke Party: Sing 4 Abortion sing along
  • 7:00pm — Subcircle presents Dollop dance night
  • 8:00pm — McCoy Mrubata and Gary Wittner live tunes
  • 8:00pm — Mama's Broke with Jude Brothers folk night
State Theatre, Portland
Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield
  • - name: Jake Shimabukuro — TBA get happy
  • - name: Peter Wolf (of J Geils) and the Midnight Travelers — TBA rock on
  • - name: Tom Rush — TBA folk legend
The Hill Arts, Portland
  • 7:00PM, 9:00PM — West Point Band Regimental Brass Quintet Performance get the brass
  • 7:00PM, 9:00PM — An Evening with Peter Gallway evening tunes
Thompson's Point, Portland — Pine State Expo at 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm get busy
Westbrook Performing Arts Center, Westbrook
  • - name: Portland Ballet presents- “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” — TBA midsummer dream
  • - name: i Am Dance — TBA dance away

SATURDAY - 4/18

Aura, Portland
  • - name: Emo Night — TBA emo vibes
  • - name: GOLDEN: A K-Pop Kids Party! — TBA dance party
  • - name: GOLDEN: A K-Pop Kids Party! SHOW 2 — TBA more k-pop
Bayside Bowl, Portland
  • 8:00pm — A Band of Brothers (Allman Brothers Tribute) rock out
  • 8:00pm — Consider the Source w/s/gs S.C.O.B.Y. jazz vibes
  • 8:00pm — Breakin’ Strings & Stillwater jazz vibes
Deertrees Theatre, Harrison — TBA at - name: The DownEasters Acapella Chorus acapella night
Geno's Rock Club, Portland
  • 12:00 PM — Punk Rock Flea Market shop punk
  • 6:00 PM — Rabid Few, Corrective Measure, Combatant, Stab rock out
  • 7:00 PM — Heavy Temple, Waxed, Archdruid, Viqueen rock out
  • 8:00 PM — Queer Club let's go
Good Theater, Portland — TBA at - name: Heat Wave: The Linda Ronstadt Experience feel the music
Mayo Street Arts, Portland
  • 7:00 PM — Shadow Girls Cult's Unraveling with Puppet Pants let's go
  • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM — William P.K. Carter's Beautiful Without Consequence get loud
One Longfellow Square, Portland
  • 2:00pm, 9:00pm — All Roads Music Festival: Portland rock out
  • 8:00pm — Walter Trout get loud
  • 8:00pm — Mary Fahl, formerly of October Project get loud
  • 8:00pm — Bluegrass Music Association of Maine presents: Kruger Brothers rock out
  • 8:00pm — Bluegrass Music Association of Maine presents: Tricky Britches rock out
  • 8:00pm — The Last Revel with special guest 40 Thieves get loud
SPACE Gallery, Portland
  • - name: All Roads Music Festival: Angélica Garcia with Genevieve Stokes, Angelikah Fahray, Savoir Faire, and Nova One — TBA music fest
  • 1:30pm — Subcircle presents Dollop day party
  • 7:00pm — 'What If We Get It Right?' Climate Solutions Dance Party dance party
  • 8:00pm — New Old Timers oldies night
State Theatre, Portland
  • - name: Ani DiFranco — TBA rock out
  • - name: Badfish — TBA rock out
  • - name: Haley Heynderickx & Max Garcìa Conover — TBA folk vibes
  • - name: The Antlers — TBA sing along
  • - name: The Beths — TBA get loud
Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield
  • - name: Adam Ezra Group — TBA feel good
  • - name: Alana MacDonald — TBA folk vibes
  • - name: Amy Helm — TBA folk roots
  • - name: Peter Wolf (of J Geils) and the Midnight Travelers — TBA rock out
  • - name: Ruth Moody — TBA sweet sounds
The Hill Arts, Portland
  • 2:00PM, 4:00PM — Novel Jazz Septet Celebrates Duke Ellington jazz vibes
  • 7:00PM, 9:00PM — Heavy Nettles Bluegrass Concert bluegrass vibes
  • 7:00PM, 9:00PM — Cattle Call LIVE in Concert honky tonk
  • 7:00PM, 9:00PM — Blues Prophets Live deep blues
Thompson's Point, Portland
  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm — 41st Annual Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show rock on
  • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm — Pine State Expo come hang
Westbrook Performing Arts Center, Westbrook
  • - name: Osher School of Music presents- “Rising Stars” — TBA rising stars
  • - name: Portland Ballet presents- “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” — TBA midsummer dream
  • - name: i Am Dance — TBA dance away

SUNDAY - 4/19

Deertrees Theatre, Harrison — TBA at - name: Camp Encore Coda Concert music camp
Geno's Rock Club, Portland — Royal Highness 420 Eve Variety Show at 6:30 PM let's go
Merrill Auditorium, Portland
  • - name: Anna Lapwood — TBA let's go
  • - name: Chucho Valdes Royal Quartet — TBA jazz vibes
One Longfellow Square, Portland
  • 4:00pm — Vanessa Collier (rescheduled from 12/12) jazz vibes
  • 4:00pm — Marc Chillemi Quintet: Tribute to Blue Note Records jazz vibes
  • 7:00pm — Chris Knight (Acoustic) with special guest Thomas Charles Clukey rock out
  • 7:00pm — Chris Knight (Acoustic) with special guest Thomas Charles Clukey LIVESTREAM sing along
  • 7:00pm — Caiola with special guest Steve Rondo jazz vibes
SPACE Gallery, Portland
Saco River Theatre, Bar Mills
State Theatre, Portland — TBA at - name: Claypool Gold rock out
Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield
  • - name: Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sánchez Trio — TBA music magic
  • - name: Martin Sexton Live Wide Open Tour — TBA soul session
  • - name: Shemekia Copeland — TBA blues power
Thompson's Point, Portland
  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm — 41st Annual Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show gem vibes
  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm — Pine State Expo join us
Westbrook Performing Arts Center, Westbrook — TBA at - name: i Am Dance dance away

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