Late advocate’s work continues as sex-trafficking survivors’ stories take the stage
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD 10/16/2022. By Eric Russell
Concert review: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields turns challenging scores into inviting music
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD 10/12/2022. By Steve Feeney
Maine Voices: The powerful legacy of activist Dianne ‘dee’ Clarke lives on
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD 10/2/2022. By Amy Regan Special to the Press Herald
Portland Ovations plans diverse fall season, starting with free dance party
PORTLAND PHOENIX 9/14/2022.
Fall Arts Preview: 20 things to see this season
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD 9/2/2022 BY ERIC RUSSEL & RAY ROUTHER Mark your calendars now for theater, rock concerts, a puppet festival, author events, ballet, art openings and more this fall in Maine.
Face the Music: Where to see jazz in Portland
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD 8/29/2022 BY AIMSEL PONTI Hit up an informal weekly session or see accomplished musicians in concert.
Ellis-Beauregard Foundation Contemporary Dance Award
The Ellis-Beauregard Foundation, in partnership with Portland Ovations, announces a $40,000.00 award for contemporary dance
Commission accomplished: Portland performances to showcase new work funded by pandemic program
Musician Samuel James and dance choreographers Riley Watts and Heather Stewart were among the recipients of commissions from Portland Ovations meant to put artists to work.
From Bamako to Birmingham: Blind Boys of Alabama, Amadou and Mariam bring music of heart to Portland
By Jean Noel Mugabo On April 29, Portland Ovations will host two internationally celebrated musical groups from distinct yet related worlds at Merrill Auditorium in Portland. These are the five-time Grammy Award-winning and Gospel Hall of Fame inductees, the Blind Boys of Alabama, and the renowned Amadou and Mariam, on tour in the U.S. from … Read more
Orchestra of top Black, Latinx classical musicians coming to Maine
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD 3/21/2022 BY ERIC RUSSELL An 18-piece chamber orchestra featuring some of the top Black and Latinx classical musicians in the country is coming to Maine next week. The Sphinx Virtuosi will perform at Merrill Auditorium on Thursday, March 31, as part of Portland Ovations’ Seeking Resonance series, a partnership with Indigo Arts … Read more
