Visitor's Guide 2025

THE ARTS CELEBRATE CREATIVITY + PERFORMANCE

MUSIC + THEATRE

BEYOND GREATER PORTLAND

PORTLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St, Portland 207-842-0800 | portlandsymphony.org

BACH VIRTUOSI FESTIVAL

Portland, throughout the city 207-492-5508 | bachvirtuosifestival.org 10th anniversary of world-renowned musicians performing classical music from June 18-24. The Boston Globe calls it a “can’t miss classical event.” FRIENDS OF THE KOTZSCHMAR ORGAN Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St, Portland 207-553-4363 | foko.org World-renowned 7,101 pipe organ in Merrill Auditorium, celebrated for its remarkable sound and cultural and historical significance. Join us for live performances and guided tours. Map3 · E9 MAINE STATE BALLET 348 US Route 1, Falmouth 207-781-7672 | mainestateballet.org Family-friendly shows produced by Maine’s leading professional ballet company; performed in our intimate Falmouth theater or at Merrill Auditorium. Map 2 · F10 PORTLAND BALLET 517 Forest Ave, Suite #2, Portland 207-772-9671 | portlandballet.org Maine’s professional ballet company. It is Portland Ballet’s mission to enrich our community through ballet performance and education. Map3 · C9 PORTLAND CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL 800-320-0257 | pcmf.org PCMF connects, inspires, and celebrates community through the uniquely intimate power of chamber music with events year-round. PORTLAND MAINE COMEDY FESTIVAL 207-200-4678 | portlandmainecomedy.com This annual comedy festival brings hundreds of the nation’s best up-and-coming comedians to town for four days of performances alongside the national headliners and local favorites. OPERA MAINE 207-879-7678 | operamaine.org Original and inspiring world class productions. The 2025 Season includes: La Bohème with the PSO, Paul’s Case and Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd.

The Portland Symphony Orchestra enjoys a proud tradition of professional excellence in live orchestral music, performing a variety of concerts year-round. Map3 · E9

BOWDOIN INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL Bowdoin College Campus, Brunswick 207-373-1400 | bowdoinfestival.org The Festival presents hundreds of classical chamber music concerts and events featuring world-renowned musicians and talented rising young artists. Map1 · H4 FARNSWORTH ART MUSEUM AND WYETH CENTER 16 Museum St, Rockland 207-596-6457 | farnsworthmuseum.org Nationally recognized collection of 16,000+ works celebrating Maine’s ongoing role in the history of American art. Map 1 · H5 Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College 1 Bath Rd, Brunswick 207-725-8769 | msmt.org Bringing Broadway to Brunswick since 1959. The 2025 Season includes the musicals Anastasia, Tootsie, Footloose, West Side Story, and more! Map1 · H4 MAINE STATE MUSIC THEATRE

STATE THEATRE 609 Congress St, Portland

207-956-6000 | statetheatreportland.com Presents the finest in national talent from hot buzz to musical icons. Visit us online for a full calendar of upcoming shows and concerts. Map 3 · D5

VISUAL ARTS

PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART

7 Congress Square, Portland 207-775-6148 | portlandmuseum.org The PMA is the cultural heart of Portland, with unforgettable exhibitions, events, films, and more than 18,000 artworks to explore. Map3 · D6

ROUX & CYR INTERNATIONAL FINE ART GALLERY 48 Free St, Suite 140, Portland

OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE 10 Main St, US Route 1, Ogunquit

207-221-7700 | rouxandcyrgallery.com Our gallery displays art created by Maine, National, and International artists. Styles include realism, impressionism, and abstract art in a variety of mediums. Map3 · D6

207-646-5511 | ogunquitplayhouse.org Ogunquit Playhouse is an over 90 year old self-producing world-class Regional Theatre with inclusive Arts Education programs. Map1 · J3

TEMPOART tempoartmaine.org

Our gallery offers a large selection of original artworks created by Maine, National, and Interna tional artists in a variety of mediums, and studio art classes.

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PORTLAND OVATIONS

120 Exchange St, Portland 207-773-3150 | portlandovations.org A vibrant non-profit performing arts

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