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SUMMARY:Office Hours w/ Artist-in-Residence Peter Bruun
DESCRIPTION:Peter Bruun\, Together (detail\, one of 27 panels)\, 2022-2023. Oil on gessoed panel\, 12 x 18 in.\nThe University of Southern Maine Art Department is excited to welcome Spring 2026 Artist-in-Residence Peter Bruun. \nWorking under the aegis of Bruun Studios\, Peter Bruun is an artist\, writer\, curator\, and cultural organizer whose work spans painting\, drawing\, publishing\, and community-based art. For more than 30 years\, his studio practice has fueled projects that bring art into conversation with social justice\, collaboration\, and collective care—ranging from exhibitions and public programs to experimental publications and artist-led organizations. \nAs part of his residency\, Peter will host open Office Hours in his Academy Building studio throughout the spring semester. Students are encouraged to stop by to talk about artwork\, creative process\, career paths\, organizing\, or anything else on your mind. Whether you’re looking for feedback\, conversation\, or just curious to see how an artist works\, walk-ins are welcome. \nOffice Hours \n\nWednesdays\, February 18 –  April 30\, 4:15 – 6 pm\nFridays\, February 13 – May 1st\, 9 am – noon\nNo hours during Spring Break (March 18 & 20)\nOpen to all students\nAcademy Building\, 1st Floor (100 College Ave. Gorham campus)\n\nCome by\, ask questions\, and take advantage of this opportunity to connect with a visiting artist working at the intersection of art\, ideas\, and community.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/office-hours-w-artist-in-residence-peter-bruun-2/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Academy Building\, 100 School St\, Gorham\, ME\, 04038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Professional development,Student activities,Visual and performing arts
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SUMMARY:Osher Wind Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:The Osher Wind Ensemble\, under the direction of Dr. Will Kinne\, presents an evening of music for large ensemble. Featuring a wide-ranging program—from contemporary works to timeless wind band classics—this performance showcases the depth\, versatility\, and artistry of the Osher School of Music’s talented student musicians. \n  \nTickets go on-sale September 5th. \nTickets available through PortTIX\, the official box office for the Osher School of Music. \nPHONE 207-842-0800\nONLINE www.porttix.com\nIN-PERSON 400 Congress St Suite A\, Portland\, ME 04101 \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/owe-spring2026/
LOCATION:Performance Hall — Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visual and performing arts
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SUMMARY:Student Recital Series: Andrew Marcotte and Karoline Brechter
DESCRIPTION:The Osher School of Music is pleased to present Andrew Marcotte and Karoline Brechter in their senior voice recital. Andrew is a student of Jeff Christmas and Scott Wheatley; Karoline is a student of Ed Reichert and Scott Wheatley. \nStudent recitals are free and open to the public. \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nReserve Your Parking \n  \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/student-recital-series-andrew-marcotte-and-karoline-brechter/
LOCATION:Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student activities,Visual and performing arts
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SUMMARY:Student Recital Series: Lizzy Fogg
DESCRIPTION:The Osher School of Music is pleased to present Lizzy Fogg in her senior recital. Lizzy is a student of Mary Bastoni and Ed Reichert. \nStudent recitals are free and open to the public. \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nReserve Your Parking \n  \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/student-recital-series-lizzy-fogg/
LOCATION:Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student activities,Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T190000
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CREATED:20260316T163950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T160853Z
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SUMMARY:Student Recital Series: Miles Plummer & Nicholas Freeman
DESCRIPTION:The Osher School of Music is pleased to present Miles Plummer\, jazz drums\, in his junior recital\, and Nicholas Freeman in an elective recital. Miles is the student of RJ Miller. \nStudent recitals are free and open to the public. \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nReserve Your Parking \n  \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/student-recital-series-miles-plummer-nicholas-freeman/
LOCATION:Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student activities,Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T190000
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SUMMARY:Composers Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Composers Ensemble begins each semester with a different mix of instruments and no music. Throughout the semester\, the student composers in the group write and the players rehearse\, and the composers edit\, and again and again throughout the semester a full concert of original works is developed and finally performed in this concert. \nDirected by Dan Sonenberg. \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/composers-showcase-spring26/
LOCATION:Performance Hall — Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T203000
DTSTAMP:20260603T161911
CREATED:20260422T133725Z
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SUMMARY:Student Recital Series: Caleb Randall
DESCRIPTION:The Osher School of Music is pleased to present Caleb Randall in his graduate voice recital. Caleb is the student of Jeff Christmas and Scott Wheatley. \nStudent recitals are free and open to the public. \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nReserve Your Parking \n  \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/student-recital-series-caleb-randall-2/
LOCATION:Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student activities,Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T180000
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SUMMARY:Office Hours w/ Artist-in-Residence Peter Bruun
DESCRIPTION:Peter Bruun\, Together (detail\, one of 27 panels)\, 2022-2023. Oil on gessoed panel\, 12 x 18 in.\nThe University of Southern Maine Art Department is excited to welcome Spring 2026 Artist-in-Residence Peter Bruun. \nWorking under the aegis of Bruun Studios\, Peter Bruun is an artist\, writer\, curator\, and cultural organizer whose work spans painting\, drawing\, publishing\, and community-based art. For more than 30 years\, his studio practice has fueled projects that bring art into conversation with social justice\, collaboration\, and collective care—ranging from exhibitions and public programs to experimental publications and artist-led organizations. \nAs part of his residency\, Peter will host open Office Hours in his Academy Building studio throughout the spring semester. Students are encouraged to stop by to talk about artwork\, creative process\, career paths\, organizing\, or anything else on your mind. Whether you’re looking for feedback\, conversation\, or just curious to see how an artist works\, walk-ins are welcome. \nOffice Hours \n\nWednesdays\, February 18 –  April 30\, 4:15 – 6 pm\nFridays\, February 13 – May 1st\, 9 am – noon\nNo hours during Spring Break (March 18 & 20)\nOpen to all students\nAcademy Building\, 1st Floor (100 College Ave. Gorham campus)\n\nCome by\, ask questions\, and take advantage of this opportunity to connect with a visiting artist working at the intersection of art\, ideas\, and community.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/office-hours-w-artist-in-residence-peter-bruun-2/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Academy Building\, 100 School St\, Gorham\, ME\, 04038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Professional development,Student activities,Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T203000
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SUMMARY:Osher Vocal Jazz Ensembles
DESCRIPTION:Join the Osher School of Music’s Vocal Jazz Ensembles for an unforgettable evening of smooth harmonies\, infectious grooves\, and vocal flair. Under the direction of Amanda Roswick\, these dynamic ensembles bring fresh energy to jazz standards\, reimagined pop favorites\, and contemporary vocal arrangements. \nFrom the swing era to The Beatles and beyond\, experience a vibrant mix of styles that’s sure to have you tapping your toes. \n  \nTickets go on-sale September 5th. \nTickets available through PortTIX\, the official box office for the Osher School of Music. \nPHONE 207-842-0800\nONLINE www.porttix.com\nIN-PERSON 400 Congress St Suite A\, Portland\, ME 04101 \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/osher-vocal-jazz-ensembles-2/
LOCATION:Performance Hall — Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T120000
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SUMMARY:Office Hours w/ Artist-in-Residence Peter Bruun
DESCRIPTION:Peter Bruun\, Together (detail\, one of 27 panels)\, 2022-2023. Oil on gessoed panel\, 12 x 18 in.\nThe University of Southern Maine Art Department is excited to welcome Spring 2026 Artist-in-Residence Peter Bruun. \nWorking under the aegis of Bruun Studios\, Peter Bruun is an artist\, writer\, curator\, and cultural organizer whose work spans painting\, drawing\, publishing\, and community-based art. For more than 30 years\, his studio practice has fueled projects that bring art into conversation with social justice\, collaboration\, and collective care—ranging from exhibitions and public programs to experimental publications and artist-led organizations. \nAs part of his residency\, Peter will host open Office Hours in his Academy Building studio throughout the spring semester. Students are encouraged to stop by to talk about artwork\, creative process\, career paths\, organizing\, or anything else on your mind. Whether you’re looking for feedback\, conversation\, or just curious to see how an artist works\, walk-ins are welcome. \nOffice Hours \n\nWednesdays\, February 18 –  April 30\, 4:15 – 6 pm\nFridays\, February 13 – May 1st\, 9 am – noon\nNo hours during Spring Break (March 18 & 20)\nOpen to all students\nAcademy Building\, 1st Floor (100 College Ave. Gorham campus)\n\nCome by\, ask questions\, and take advantage of this opportunity to connect with a visiting artist working at the intersection of art\, ideas\, and community.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/office-hours-w-artist-in-residence-peter-bruun-2/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Academy Building\, 100 School St\, Gorham\, ME\, 04038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Professional development,Student activities,Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T201500
DTSTAMP:20260603T161911
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SUMMARY:Hello & Goodbye
DESCRIPTION:Guest vocalist Marie Pressman & pianist Ed Reichert are reunited for a cabaret of eclectic and familiar music written for the stage\, screen\, and recording artists. Featured composers include Sondheim\, Jeanine Tesori\, Betty Comden & Adolph Green\, Cy Coleman\, Dorothy Fields\, Johnny Mercer\, Rufus Wainwright\, & Lin-Manuel Miranda. \n  \nTickets available through PortTIX\, the official box office for the Osher School of Music. \nPHONE 207-842-0800\nONLINE www.porttix.com\nIN-PERSON 400 Congress St Suite A\, Portland\, ME 04101 \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/hello-goodbye/
LOCATION:Performance Hall — Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T210000
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SUMMARY:Pianofest
DESCRIPTION:  \nWe’re celebrating the spirit of the piano at Pianofest—a vibrant showcase featuring the talented students of the Osher School of Music’s classical piano studio. This recital offers a wide-ranging program that highlights our rising pianists. \n  \nTickets available through PortTIX\, the official box office for the Osher School of Music. \nPHONE 207-842-0800\nONLINE www.porttix.com\nIN-PERSON 400 Congress St Suite A\, Portland\, ME 04101 \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/pianofest-2/
LOCATION:Performance Hall — Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T133146Z
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SUMMARY:Studio Recital: Tragedy Tomorrow\, Comedy Tonight!
DESCRIPTION:This studio recital features the students in Mary Bastoni’s voice studio. \nStudent recitals are free and open to the public. \n\nEvent Details\nParking\nDue to limited resources\, parking is not free on our Portland and Gorham campuses. You must purchase a parking permit or paid parking session to park on campus. We recommend reserving your parking in advance at https://events.parkengage.com/usm. \nFor easy access to the Crewe Center for the Arts\, choose either Parking Garage 1 (attached to the Abromson Community Education Center)\, Lot P1 (off of Bedford St. by Luther Bonney) or Lot P6 (off of Exeter St. or Deering Ave by the former Maine Law building). \nReserve Your Parking \n  \nDisability Access and Accommodations\nIf you have questions about disability access or need to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters\, materials in electronic format\, etc.)\, please contact Hanna Flewelling at (207) 780-5256 or hanna.flewelling@maine.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for the accommodation process. \n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events. \nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/studio-recital-tragedy-tomorrow-comedy-tonight/
LOCATION:Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student activities,Visual and performing arts
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GEO:43.6614305;-70.2769249
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T161911
CREATED:20260407T175447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T195708Z
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SUMMARY:Academic Film Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Communication and Media Studies’ annual Academic Film Showcase is rolling out the red carpet.\nWhat’s on the reel? Work from students studying video production in the following courses during this academic year: \n\nCMS 203/204: Intro to Video Production\nCMS 340/341: Narrative Filmmaking\nCMS 326: Special Effects and Animation\nCMS 440/441: Advanced Narrative Filmmaking\n\n\nJoin us!\nDate: May 5\nTime: 5:00-7:00 PM\nLocation: Talbot Auditorium\, Luther Bonney\, Portland Campus
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/academic-film-showcase/
LOCATION:Talbot Lecture Hall — Luther Bonney Hall\, 85 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture or panel discussion,Visual and performing arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communication and Media Studies Department":MAILTO:stowns@maine.edu
GEO:43.662167929942;-70.276002370269
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T193000
DTSTAMP:20260603T161911
CREATED:20260504T193117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T151533Z
UID:10034986-1779384600-1779391800@usm.maine.edu
SUMMARY:"You Once Had An Aunt" opening reception
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin the University of Southern Maine Art Galleries for the opening reception of You Once Had An Aunt\, a solo exhibition by 2026 Artist-In-Residence Peter Bruun\, at our Gorham Art Gallery. \n\n\nThis immersive exhibition brings together 100 paintings by Peter Bruun\, inspired by the birth of his grandson and the absence of the aunt he will never know. An audio collage of voices weaves through the installation\, offering reflections on grief\, love\, and memory. At the opening reception\, representatives from Loose Ends Project and the Center for Grieving Children\, whose missions align closely with the spirit of this exhibition\, will share their work. \n\n\nWhat: You Once Had An Aunt opening receptionWhere: University of Southern Maine Art Gallery5 University Way\, Gorham\, ME 04038When: Thursday May 21st\, 2026 | 5:30 – 7:30 PMCost: Free \n\n\nThe gallery will be open 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Thursday May 21 through Saturday May 23\, and by appointment by contacting 207-780-5409 or usmartgalleries@maine.edu. \n\nParking is available in our University of Southern Maine Gorham parking lots G3\, G4 and G6 at a rate of $1.05 per hour. Additionally\, the Portland METRO Husky Bus picks up/drops off about a 3-minute walk away from the entrance of the gallery.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/you-once-had-an-aunt-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Art Gallery\, 5 University Way\, Gorham\, ME\, 04038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Visual and performing arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art Gallery":MAILTO:usmartgalleries@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T161911
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T135822Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Franco-American Stories
DESCRIPTION:Join Bates College’s “Short Term Practicum in Community-Engaged Audio Storytelling” students for an evening of curated audio stories from the Franco-American Collection and recently recorded oral history interviews. Led by instructor Galen Koch\, students in this practicum course learned how to conduct an oral history interview\, research in existing archives\, and work with a group to curate a cohesive exhibit of edited audio stories. Each student interviewed community members as recommended by Anna Faherty at the Collection and their interviews will join the archive as valuable first person accounts.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/an-evening-of-franco-american-stories/
LOCATION:Franco-American Collection — LAC\, 51 Westminster St\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visual and performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T193000
DTSTAMP:20260603T161911
CREATED:20260528T142933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T152746Z
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SUMMARY:Even As We Grieve Community Event
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for Even As We Grieve: Harm Reduction & Recovery Community Event on Thursday\, June 25 from 5:30–7:30 PM at the Crewe Center for the Arts\, University of Southern Maine (111 Bedford St.\, Portland). This event is part of the 2026 Artist-in-Residence programming at the University of Southern Maine Art Galleries featuring the work of Peter Bruun. \nThis free public event brings together art\, performance\, recovery advocacy\, and community dialogue through a collaborative partnership between the Portland Recovery Community Center (PRCC)\, Commonspace\, and the University of Southern Maine Art Gallery. \nFrom 5:30–6:30 PM\, guests are invited to experience the Even As We Grieve exhibition featuring artwork and audio by PRCC and Commonspace partners\, alongside live music\, resource tables\, and light refreshments. \nFrom 6:30–7:30 PM\, PRCC will present an original devised performance exploring lived experiences of recovery\, grief\, connection\, and community care. The evening will conclude with a facilitated community conversation led by Commonspace Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialists Alex Gilley and Brock Couillard. \nAll are welcome.\nThis programming is made possible through a generous grant from The Onion Foundation. \nParking is available in our University of Southern Maine Portland Garages 1 and 2\, or in Parking Lot P6\, at a rate of $4.15 per hour. You may reserve your parking ahead of time via the USM Parking Interface. Additionally\, the Portland METRO Husky Bus and the METRO #4 pickup/drop-off about a three-minute walk from the Crewe Center for the Arts. An updated bus schedule can be found on the METRO website and bus fair is $2 each way.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/even-as-we-grieve-community-event/
LOCATION:Arts Lab — Crewe Center for the Arts\, 111 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Visual and performing arts
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