Welcome to our theatre, hidden behind our gift shop.

March 25, April 22, May 6th, June 3 

7:30-9:30 pm

Admission: $12

Come on out and dance your cares away! This 14-piece Big Band plays big band era music as well as newer Pop, Waltz, Swing tunes and Latin numbers.  

Beer and wine available for purchase for those 21+. 

April 15, May 27, June 24, July 15, August 19, Sept. 16

7:30-9:30 pm

Admission: $12

Get your dance shoes on! This 13-piece Big Band performs dance music in the tradition of Glen Miller and Count Basie. Your favorite arrangements from the 40’s and 50’s as well as Swing, Jazz, Pop, Waltz and Latin numbers. Come to dance or just watch and listen! Beer and wine available for purchase for those 21+ 

 Sunday March 26th, April 23, May 14th

2-4 pm Admission: Free!

It is a monthly music opportunity for younger musicians. Using Maine Street R&B Revue (maine-st-rnb.com) as the workshop band, younger musicians are invited to sit in during the second set or all are welcome to watch.

Younger musicians are invited to play and need to read sheet music, enjoy rhythm & blues music. The set list will be available in advance and at

the door.

For questions concerning  playing at the workshop, contact:

Pat Michaud 207-852-2991, maine.st.rnb.com@gmail.com

Nuala Kennedy & Eamon O’ Leary

Date: March 9, 2023 7pm

Long time friends and musical collaborators, Nuala Kennedy and Eamon O’ Leary have toured together widely, both in duo and as part of The Alt, alongside celebrated Irish guitarist John Doyle. Both are internationally recognized members of the traditional music community, noted for their instrumental skills and diverse repertoire of traditional and contemporary song. Both are songwriters, who love and research traditional Irish/Scottish songs. 

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Lion King Kids

March 17th @ 6pm, 

March 18th @ 2 and 6pm, 

March 19th @ 2pm

 Disney's The Lion King has captivated the imagination of audiences around the world and now at Next Generation. The African savannah comes to life on stage with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle... and back again, in this inspiring, coming-of-age tale. 

Sister Act JR.

March 31st @ 6pm, 

April 1st @ 2 and 6pm, 

April 2nd @ 2pm 

When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won't be a found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly found sisterhood. 

Andrea Beaton & Troy MacGillivray

Date: April 21, 2023 7pm 

Andrea Beaton comes from a long line of musicians, composers and dancers. Both the Beaton and MacMaster sides of her family are well known and respected as some of Cape Breton’s finest musicians, dancers and composers. 

Raised in Lanark, Nova Scotia, his musical prowess can be attributed to an especially rare combination of commitment and bloodline.

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Gerry O'Connor

Date: May 7, 2023 7pm 

One of the great fiddle players of his generation.

Gerry O’Connor grew up in the town of Dundalk, County Louth [Ireland] in a family of musicians, dancers and singers. www.bangorceltic.org

North Sea Gas from Scotland 

Date: May 21, 2023 7pm 

Featuring Dave Gilfillan , Grant Simpson and Ronnie (Mac) MacDonald on vocals, Guitars, Mandolin, Fiddle, Bouzouki, Harmonica, Whistles, Bodhrans, Banjo and good humour. 

www.bangorceltic.org

Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman 

Date: June 16, 2023 7:00 pm

Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman (Irish Harp & Guitar) is a celebrated partnership of “one of the UK’s most staggering and influential acoustic guitarists” (fROOTS) with “the doyenne of Irish harpers” (SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY). 

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