Mid-Week Music: Acoustic Elvis

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

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...

Mid-Week Music: Buddy Holly

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

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...

Mid-Week Music: Covering Van Morrison

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

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)...

Mid-Week Music: The Gifts of Carole King

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

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

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

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...

Mid-Week Music: Everly Brothers

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

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,”...

Mid-Week Music: 5th Annual Christmas Show

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

5th Annual Christmas Show December 10th at 5pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Bassist John Kumnick, keyboardist Mark Gunter, and guitarist Dana Pearson are back for their fifth annual Mid-Week Music Christmas Show. They’re sure to don their finest yuletide duds to deliver musical joy to those in Kennebunkport...

Mid-Week Music: Neil Young

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

An Evening Without Neil Young (But His Music) January 14th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Mid-Week Music kicks off the new year with “An Evening Without Neil Young (but with his music).” Guitarist/pianist Dana Pearson and drummer Ron Breton of Kennebunkport will present their fourth annual concert...

Mid-Week Music: Early Bob (1962-1973)

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

Mid-Week Music: Early Bob (1962-1973) February 18th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Guitarist/singer Mike Kimball and bassist Michael Burd (who has played bass for Dave Mallett and Noel Stookey) join host Dana Pearson (vocal, guitar, harmonica) in covering Bob Dylan’s first decade of recording, including “Masters of...

Mid-Week Music: Willie & Kris

Town House School 135 North Street, Kennebunkport, United States

Mid-Week Music: Willie & Kris March 11th at 7pm Located at the Town House School 135 North St. in Kennebunkport Don Wessels returns to Mid-Week Music to play the songs of Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson with host Dana Pearson. The singers/guitarists will pay homage to the legendary songwriters through tunes like “Blue Eyes Crying...