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SUMMARY:Bach Virtuosi Festival Residency
DESCRIPTION:  \nFour Bach Virtuosi Festival artists: Emi Ferguson\, flute; Arthur Haas\, harpsichord; Nathan Whittaker\, cello; and Emily Donato\, soprano\, join the Osher School of Music for a three-day residency.\n\nAll events are free and open to the public\, except the Thursday evening concert.\n\nTuesday Events\n2–4 P.M. | Open Rehearsal\n5–6:30 PM | Voice & Harpsichord Masterclass\n\nWednesday Events\n9:30–11 A.M. | Open Rehearsal\n2–4 P.M. | Baroque Keyboard Lecture with Arthur Haas\n\nThursday Events\n10 A.M.–12 P.M. | Open Rehearsal\n7 P.M. | Bach & The Baroque Imagination\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).\n\nDisability Access and Accommodations\nAssisted Listening Devices\, and Wheelchair access are available at each performance. Please see front-of-house staff for access.\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.–
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/bach-virtuosi-festival-residency/
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:20260910T190000
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SUMMARY:Bach Virtuosi Festival: Bach and the Baroque Imagination
DESCRIPTION:  \nBach and the Baroque Imagination explores the enormous range of Baroque music—most of all\, the ways its spirit resonates across centuries to this day. \nBeloved Bach Virtuosi Festival artists\, Emi Ferguson\, flute; Arthur Haas\, harpsichord; Nathan Whittaker\, cello; and Emily Donato\, soprano\, come together in an intimate program featuring works by Bach\, Purcell\, Handel\, Vivaldi\, and Strozzi. \nFrom virtuosic instrumental works to some of the Baroque era’s most expressive vocal music\, the program highlights the imagination\, intimacy\, and emotional range of this extraordinary musical era. \nThe evening also looks beyond the Baroque with Satie’s evocative Gnossienne No. 5 and a reimagining of The Beatles’ “Yesterday” that may just steal your heart. \n\n\nTickets are available through PortTIX. \n\nPHONE 207-842-0800ONLINE www.porttix.comIN-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).\n\nDisability Access and Accommodations\nAssisted Listening Devices\, and Wheelchair access are available at each performance. Please see front-of-house staff for access.\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.–
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/bach-and-the-baroque-imagination/
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:20260915T163000
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception: Visceral Cartography by Dan Mills
DESCRIPTION:“No. 6: Colonizing in North and Central America Since 1400 (detail)” painting by Dan Mills\n  \nJoin us for the opening reception of Visceral Cartography: Projects on Colonialism\, Conflict\, and Culture by Dan Mills at the Osher Map Library Gallery from 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. on Tuesday\, Sept. 15th\, 2026. The event is free and open to the public\, light refreshments will be served. \nVisceral Cartography: Projects on Colonialism\, Conflict\, and Culture by Dan Mills is a solo exhibition featuring artwork selected from 11 series\, or Research Projects\, plus several early works; by the artist. Dan Mills works with archival materials to express historical events and reimagined narratives\, collaging elements from maps onto board and other materials\, layering many colors of paint and other media on top. He selectively reworks portions of each piece to expose overpainted layers and information. Mills’ extensive research practice informs the visualization of each series\, which often explore place-based histories and narratives that are absent from or undermined by mainstream media. \nThe exhibition runs until December 23. Public gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday\, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\, and most Saturdays\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome\, although appointments are encouraged. Visit www.oshermaps.org/visit (opens in a new tab) to book your gallery appointment. \nWhat: Opening reception for Visceral Cartography: Projects on Colonialism\, Conflict\, and Culture by Dan Mills\nWhen: Tuesday September 15\, 2026. 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.\nWhere: Osher Map Library & Smith Cartographic Education Center Gallery\, 314 Forest Avenue\, Portland (located inside the Glickman Family Library building\, on the first floor)\nCost: Free \nParking and Public Transport:\nParking on the University of Southern Maine (USM) Portland campus is available for $4.15 per hour in Garages 1 and 2. Please visit the USM digital parking interface (opens in a new tab) to reserve your parking ahead of time. Greater Portland Metro (opens in a new tab) bus lines #4 and the Husky line pickup and drop-off about a four-minute walk from the entrance of the Glickman Family Library. One-way rides on the Greater Portland Metro bus are $2.25 each way.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/opening-reception-visceral-cartography-by-dan-mills/
LOCATION:Osher Map Library — Glickman Family Library\, 314 Forest Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual President's Concert
DESCRIPTION:  \nCelebrate the start of a new year with the Annual President’s Concert\, the season-opening event at the Crewe Center for the Arts. This special evening showcases the vibrant Osher School of Music community\, featuring performances by faculty\, alumni\, students\, and special guest artists. \n\n\nTickets go on-sale September 4th\, and are available through PortTIX\, the official box office for the Osher School of Music. \n\nPHONE 207-842-0800ONLINE www.porttix.comIN-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. You can also pre-purchase your parking as a ticket add-on through PortTix.\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).\n\nDisability Access and Accommodations\nLarge format printed programs\, Assisted Listening Devices\, and Wheelchair access are available at each performance. Please see front-of-house staff for access.\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\n\nSubscribe to our patron newsletter to stay up-to-date on all Osher School of Music events: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/lF0CweH/osomsubscribe \n\n\nJoin the Osher School of Music as a volunteer usher: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/…/OSoMUsherSignUp \n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/annual-presidents-concert/
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:20260924T170000
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SUMMARY:OverUnder Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:  \nCome celebrate the opening of OverUnder\, an exhibition featuring work by artists Rachel Gloria Adams and Rachel Sperry. \nThe show features work rooted in familial representation created via fiber-derived techniques. Weaving and stitching have an inherent power to help process memory. In the context of their respective practices\, the artists examine themes of domesticity\, loss\, childhood\, and parenthood. \n  \nPart of the exhibition OverUnder at the Crewe Center for the Arts.
URL:https://usm.maine.edu/calendar-of-events/event/overunder-opening-reception/
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