Live Performances

UPCOMING EVENTS

Portland Ovations is grateful for a 95 year legacy of connecting innovative and masterful artists from around the world with Maine audiences. Each carefully curated season includes a range of performances across genres, traditions, production scales and venues.

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Community Workshop with Rennie Harris Puremovement

November 9, 2025 • 11 AM

Casco Bay Movers

Presented in Partnership with Casco Bay Movers

DakhaBrakha

Co-Presented with State Theatre

November 18, 2025 • 7 PM

State Theatre

The Accusatory Relevance of DakhaBrakha

Pre-Performance Lecture with Eugene Friesen

November 18, 2025 • 5:30 - 6:30 pm

Novel

From Spirituals to Soweto: The Global Journey of Gospel Music

Pre-Performance Lecture with Rev. Kenneth I. Lewis

November 21, 2025 • 5:30 - 6:30 pm

Merrill Auditorium Rehearsal Hall

Soweto Gospel Choir

November 21, 2025 • 7 PM

Merrill Auditorium

"Peace"

Drag Storytime - December 6

December 6, 2025 • 3 PM

Coffee By Design

Featuring Ophelia

POP

December 11, 2025 • 6:30 PM

Ocean Gateway

Annual Fundraiser

"Clue"

January 14 - 15, 2026 • 7 PM

Merrill Auditorium

Live on Stage

Clue LIVE ON STAGE! Member Lounge

January 14, 2026 • 5:30 PM

Portland Ovations

Ovations Member Event