Fiery Balkan brass, throbbing funk grooves, Gypsy accordion wizardry, and virtuoso jazz chops: Slavic Soul Party! is just what it says. These nine musicians have created an acoustic mash-up of Balkan and gypsy sounds with North American music, weaving the gospel, techno, funk, dub, jazz, and Latin influences of New York’s neighborhoods seamlessly into a Balkan brass setting and always delivering a great time.

“The players have the muscle and know-how to make Balkan sounds crackle with NYC energy… we strongly recommend you witness it live and direct.”
TimeOut NY

America’s premier post-classical string quartet presents PRESENT BEAUTY
A program of music featuring a suite from "The Hours" by Philip Glass, arranged by ETHEL

Featuring:
Christiana Liberis (violin)
Natacha Paremski (piano)
David Segal (double bass)
JP Jofre (bandoneón and compositions)

Produced by Oisín Mac Diarmada of award-winning lrish group Téada, this show features top Irish musicians, singers and dancers in an engaging performance rich in history, humor and boundless energy. The 2012 tour features a new dimension with the addition of special guest singer Aaron Jones of Scottish super-group Old Blind Dogs, and the charming wit and stunning vocal prowess of Séamus Begley from West Kerry.

Hailed as Haiti's musical ambassador to the world, and an outspoken groove innovator. BelO's remarkable voice and dynamic live performances powerfully connect the music of his native island to the vibrant Parisian Afro-global music scene. A young, socially conscious singer-songwriter, BelO and his five-piece band deliver a high-energy mix of jazz, worldbeat, rock, R&B, reggae and Afro-Haitian traditional rhythm known as Ragganga that is sure to get you on your feet dancing and singing along.

"His mix of reggae with jazz and slicker pop has made him a star both at home and in Europe."

G. Love & Special Sauce is an alternative blues band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Formed in 1992, the group (Garrett Dutton, better known as G. Love, Jeffrey Clemens on drums, Mark Boyce on keyboards, and Timo Shanko on bass) are known for their unique "laid back" blues sound.

Since forming in the late '90s, the musically muscular and relentlessly inventive Umphrey's McGee has cultivated an impressive presence both live and in the studio. Lauded by critics and adored by fans, the band continues to draw in new listeners with their singular style: virtuoso playing and acrobatic tempo changes and rhythmic shifts complemented by dazzling song craft and composition, memorable hooks, anthemic guitar lines and rock solid rhythms.

With The Bright Light Social Hour
The Bright Light Social Hour is an American rock band from Austin, Texas. Born out of

Hailed as Haiti’s musical ambassador to the world, and an outspoken groove innovator, BélO’s remarkable voice and dynamic live performances powerfully connect the music of his native island to the vibrant Parisian Afro-global music scene. A young, socially conscious singer-songwriter, BélO and his five-piece band deliver a high-energy mix of jazz, worldbeat, rock, R&B, reggae and Afro-Haitian traditional rhythm known as Ragganga that is sure to get you on your feet dancing and singing along.

The Seaglass Chorale will perform "Music for a Winter's Night; A program of seasonal favorites including a carol sing-a-long and the choruses from part one of the Messiah. Bring your Messiah scores and let’s join our spirits in song! The concert will be held on Sunday, December 16th at 3PM at North Parish Church in Sanford. Tickets cost $12 if purchased in advance, or $15 ($12 for seniors) if purchased at the door of North Parish Church, 895 Main Street, Sanford, ME 04073. For more information, visit our website http://www.seaglassperformingarts.org/index.html .

The Seaglass Chorale will perform "Music for a Winter's Night; An evening of seasonal favorites including a carol sing-a-long and the choruses from part one of the Messiah. Bring your Messiah scores and let’s join our spirits in song! The concert will be held Saturday December 8, at 7 PM at South Congregational Church in Kennebunkport. Tickets cost $ 12 if purchased in advance or $ 15 ($12 for seniors) if purchased at the door of South Congregational Church, 2 North Street, Kennebunkport, ME 04046.