One of the most acclaimed guitarists today blends music and technology with the wild and wonderful world of bugs! This new concert for young audiences incorporates Kaki King’s signature guitar, projection mapping, and drum-triggered effects into a fun exploration of bugs, beetles, critters, and all things sugar. Audiences will experience magically synched visuals, emotionally rich music, playful … Read more
Celebrate Día de Muertos with this introduction to the best of Latin Jazz. Featuring sizzling live music by New York’s Metta Quintet, captivating video projections, and live narration, Con Alma y Fuego (With Soul and Fire) captures the enticing origins and evolution of Latin jazz, highlighting the music of artists such as Machito, Dizzy Gillespie, Tito Puente, Antonio Carlos Jobim, … Read more
Experience your favorite fairytales like you’ve never seen them before! In this premiere performance of Once Upon A Storytime, Maine-based performer, author, and educator Lindz Amer (aka Mx. Lindz) takes you on a storytime adventure designed by you, the audience! That’s right, the audience chooses which stories Mx. Lindz will tell from a deck of story … Read more
Iconic and internationally renowned dance and visual illusion company, MOMIX present a playful, lush, and surreal journey through nature’s changing imagery. Botanica blends athletic movement with larger-than-life spectacle, set to an eclectic score that ranges from birdsong to Vivaldi. Known for their use of light, shadow, fabric, props, and the human body to create elaborate illusions and visual spectacles, MOMIX have been delighting audiences worldwide for more than 45 years under the direction … Read more
A Literature to Life stage presentation Lois Lowry’s Newbery Award-winning novel comes to life in this beautiful one-woman performance of a story that has captivated generations with its haunting vision of a world without memory, emotion, or individuality. Actor Aurea Tomeski portrays the relationship between young Jonas and his mentor, The Giver. As Jonas trains to become the … Read more
Founded by Heather Stewart (she/they) in 2020, little house is a professional dance company established on principles of democratic process, collaboration, sustainability, and high caliber dance performance in service of a strong arts ecosystem in Maine. Work from little house stretches the boundaries of movement potential, while touching on experiences that are uniquely human. Partnering with … Read more
Commissioned by Ovations, Sacred Fires marks the electrifying return of multi-talented artist and dramatic performer Firefly (AKA Jason Brown) in a bold world premiere performance that expands on the stunning visuals and immersive soundscapes audiences experienced in Wabanaki Stories. A member of the Penobscot Indian Nation — one of the five traditionally allied Wabanaki tribal nations of the Atlantic Northeast — Firefly fuses Wabanaki tradition … Read more
Once Upon a Hill in Maine: The Pedro Tovookan Parris StoryAward-winning and internationally acclaimed storyteller Antonio Rocha brings his newest work, Once Upon a Hill in Maine: The Pedro Tovookan Parris Story, to audiences all over Maine this spring 2026. A story of resilience, Pedro Tovookan Parris was born in Eastern Africa, finding his way to Maine after being … Read more
Celebrated choreographer Rennie Harris lays down his three laws of hip-hop—individuality, creativity, innovation. Here to expose the essence of their art form with unmatched subtlety and surprise, the indefatigably disciplined dancers of Puremovement (Funkedified, 2018) command the stage with a mixtape of moves from b-boying to Campbell locking to house. Every step tells a story … Read more
STEMmersive creates immersive, interactive theatrical experiences for young audiences and their families. Their shows combine STEM exploration with imaginative play, leading audiences through a series of hands-on learning activities and breathtaking 360-degree performances. This brand-new performance sends audiences back in time to dig up fossils, explore paleontology, and learn more about dinosaurs.The experience is divided … Read more