Dylan Through the Years, Part 2 (of 3) April 9th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport The celebration of All Things Bob continues tonight with Part 2, covering the years 1973 to 1991 in the career of Mr. Dylan of Hibbing. Dana Pearson is joined by singer-guitarist Tony...
Dylan Through the Years, Part 3 (of 3) April 16th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Mid-Week Music’s Bob-fest wraps up tonight with songs from the most recent portion of Dylan’s catalog (1992-2023). Host Dana Pearson teams up with singer-guitarist-mandolinist Shawn Callahan of Kennebunk to perform tunes from...
Beatles: B-Sides & Deep Cuts May 14th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Andy MacLeod returns to the Mid-Week Music stage for more Fab fun with Dana Pearson. This time, they’ll be digging deep into The Beatles’ catalog for tunes that have rarely received airplay (though they should;...
Blues June 11th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Guitarist Sam Smithwick, who grew up in Mississippi, teaches the blues at River Tree Arts in Kennebunk. For this Mid-Week Music concert, he’ll be joining pianist Mark Gunter of Kennebunk and host Dana Pearson to cover blues artists including...
Acoustic Elvis July 9th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport John Swinconceck (who played in the Bob-fest back in April) returns to Kennebunkport to play a mess of Elvis tunes with host Dana Pearson (both on acoustic guitars) and series stalwart Mark Gunter (on the keys). The trio...
Buddy Holly August 13th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Oh boy! In his all-too-brief career, Buddy Holly churned out an impressive slate of classic pop-rock tunes, like “Peggy Sue,” “Well…All Right,” “It’s So Easy,” “Rave On,” and “That’ll Be the Day.” Host Dana Pearson is happy to...
Covering Van Morrison September 10th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport The venerable Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison has bestowed upon the world many beautiful songs since the mid-1960s, including “Into the Mystic,” “Tupelo Honey,” and “Crazy Love,” which will be performed by host Dana Pearson (vocal, guitar)...
The Gifts of Carole King October 8th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Carole King is up there with Paul Simon and Paul McCartney for having crafted piles of classic songs still revered and covered today. Jen Comeau (last seen on the Mid-Week Music stage for a John...
Pumpkintown: Songs, Stories & Magic Lantern Projections October 22nd at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport A mysterious old trunk found in a Yankee attic, full of leatherbound tunebooks, letters, musical instruments, 8 track tapes, a handwritten sheaf of ballads, a machete, and even an old “magic lantern”—an ancient...
Everly Brothers November 12th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Phil and Don Everly harmonized on so many memorable tunes in the 1950s and ’60, beginning with their 1957 debut single “Bye Bye Love.” Plenty more hits followed, including “Wake Up Little Susie,” “When Will I Be Loved,”...
