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Posted in June 1st, 2008
Four Shillings Short will be performing on Friday June 13 at 7:30 PM at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth. Doors open at 7:00. This is a benefit for Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM presented by the Downeast Concert Collective.
Suggested donation is $15 for the general public, $12 in advance and for WERU members. [...]
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Posted in April 16th, 2008
Singer-Songwriter & Political Activist Tom Neilson will be performing on Saturday May 10 at 7:30 PM at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth, ME
This is a benefit for Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM presented by the Downeast Concert Collective.
Suggested donation is $12 for the general public, $10 in advance and for WERU members. Free for [...]
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Posted in March 1st, 2008
Found this at: http://utahphillips.blogspot.com/2008/03/concert-for-utah.html and wanted to share it here.
A Benefit Concert for legendary singer, songwriter, longtime WERU radio personality, labor activist
U. Utah Phillps
A Gathering of Maine and New England performers in support of Utah, who has undergone extensive heart surgeries, and is no longer able to perform. For more than 40 years, his [...]
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Posted in January 1st, 2008
We currently have no shows scheduled. We may pick some artists for April or May, or may take a break until next fall. We are looking for local volunteers who want to help us organize shows and pick artists, if you’re interested then contact us.
We will continue to use this site and our mailing list [...]
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Posted in November 23rd, 2007
WERU and the Downeast Concert Collective present an evening with Maine’s own
DAVE ROWE TRIOwith special opening act Shawn Mercer
On Friday December 7th, 2007 @ 7:30 PM at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth, ME.
This is a benefit for Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM presented by the Downeast Concert Collective. http://downeastmusic.org/
Suggested donation is [...]
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Posted in October 25th, 2007
WERU FM Presents politically charged singer-songwriter DAVID ROVICS on Sunday 10/28 at at 7:30 PM at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth. Doors open at 7:00 PM.
Suggested donation is $15 for the general public, $12 in advance and for WERU members. Free for those under 16. All proceeds from this concert go to [...]
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Posted in October 25th, 2007
WERU and the Downeast Concert Collective present an evening with musical humorists Lou & Peter Berryman, at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Ellsworth at 7:30 p.m on Friday November 2. Doors open at 7:00 PM.
Suggested donation is $15 for the general public, $12 in advance and for WERU members. Free for those under 16. All [...]
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Posted in September 17th, 2007
WERU and the Downeast Concert Collective present an evening with the popular singer songwriter Cliff Eberhardt, at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Ellsworth at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 7:00 PM.
Suggested donation is $15 for the general public, $12 in advance and for WERU members. Free for those under 16.
Who are Cliff Eberhardt?
Red House recording [...]
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Posted in September 7th, 2007
WERU and the Downeast Concert Collective present an evening of socially and politically conscious folk music with the popular duo of Pat Humphries and Sandy O, known as Emma’s Revolution, at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Ellsworth at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 7:00 PM.
Suggested donation is $15 for the general public, $12 in advance [...]
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Posted in August 28th, 2007
A quick summary of our fall lineup. Note - All of these concerts are benefits for Community Radio WERU FM.
09/14/07 - emma’s revolution - 7:30 PM - Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth - For reservations call WERU - 469-6600 or e-mail
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Posted in May 19th, 2007
David Surrette & Susie Burke
Friday June 8th, 2007 at 7:30 PM
Unitarian Universalist Church, Ellsworth, ME
Doors open at 7 PM.
Tickets are $10 each, children 16 and under admitted free.
We will have a variety of snacks available and Susie & David will also have a number of their recordings available.
About Susie & David
Susie [...]
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Posted in May 14th, 2007
Maine songwriter and stringed-instrument virtuoso Harvey Reid will appear in concert with singer/fiddler/songwriter Joyce Andersen
at
Last Friday Coffeehouse–Winter Harbor ME
Friday, May 25, 2007 at 7:30pm
(Hammond Hall 427 Main St)
Reid & Andersen have combined their talents to create one of the most potent duo teams in acoustic music. They are both gifted instrumentalists, strong & versatile singers, [...]
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Posted in May 4th, 2007
From: olh at midmaine dot com
Subject: Butch Hancock is Coming
Date: May 4, 2007 5:21:02 PM EDT
On Saturday, May 19 at 7pm at Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor, Butch Hancock will return for his first appearance here in 9 years and his only solo Maine appearance this year.
Hancock is a true Rennaissance man- He has had [...]
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Posted in April 8th, 2007
The following is a copy of the note from Garth Cormier who is hosting this next show at his home:
Hi folks -
Well, I guess we just cannot go a year without putting on a show of some sort… and this year is no different! The good folks at Downeast House Concerts (www.downeastmusic.org) asked us if [...]
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Posted in February 17th, 2007
TWO SHOWS!
We are excited to announce that Billy Jonas will be returning to our series once again on Friday March 30th @ 7:30 PM for a general audience show at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth. Martin Swinger will open for Billy. Tickets are $10/each for this show and 16 and under are admitted free.
Kids [...]
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Posted in January 27th, 2007
Friday, February 16, 2007 at 7:30 PM
Ellsworth Unitarian Universalist Church, Ellsworth, ME
$10/tickets. 16 and under admitted free
Bill Gawley Opens
Doors open at 7:00 and we will have a variety of snacks available at no charge.
Jud & Bill will also have a number of their CDs available for purchase.
Jud Caswell is a very particular kind of Maine [...]
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Posted in November 14th, 2006
The Downeast Concert Collective, in partnership with Community Radio WERU-FM 89.9 (Blue Hill) & 102.9 (Bangor), present Bobbi Lane & Phil Kell on Friday December 8, 2006 at 7:30 PM at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth, on the Bucksport Road, Ellsworth, ME. All profits from this concert go to benefit WERU-FM.
Tickets are $10 each [...]
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Posted in October 14th, 2006
The Downeast Concert Collective, in partnership with Community Radio WERU-FM 89.9 (Blue Hill) & 102.9 (Bangor), present
Dakota Dave Hull with special guest Jay Peterson
Friday November 3, 2006 at 8PM
at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth,
121 Bucksport Road, Ellsworth, ME. (directions)
All profits from this concert go to benefit WERU-FM.
Tickets are $10 each and kids 16 & [...]
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Posted in September 13th, 2006
Kim and Reggie Harris
Friday October 13th, 2006 8:00 PM
at the First Congregational Church UCC, 35 Church Street, Brewer, ME
Admission: $10. 16 and under admitted free.
No reservations required. Doors open at 7:30
Kim and Reggie Harris are two vibrant, superbly talented and engaging performers whose captivating stage presence has inspired audiences around the world for over 25 [...]
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Posted in March 26th, 2006
Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen Friday May 5, 2006 at 8:00 PM.
at the First Congregational Church UCC, 35 Church Street, Brewer, ME
Tickets $10/each. No reservations required. Doors open at 7:30
Steve Gillette
In a musical age created by the singer-songwriter, Steve Gillette is one of the finest. His music has inspired glowing reviews from the critics and [...]
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Posted in March 25th, 2006
We’ve revised our website and will be making more additions soon. Drop us a line if you have any suggestions.
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