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2025 Calendar of Events

friday, May 16th, 2pm & 7pm
“FJORDS, VIKINGS, AND TROLLS, OH MY”
Presentation by ALAN ELZE

We know that the Casco Bay Lines has a mail boat that hits the islands, but Norway has mail boats that travel over 1200 miles and hit 34 cities, towns, and villages. We'll see majestic mountains, waterfalls, a lot of incredible landscapes, and even a few trolls.

May

friday, June 6th, 2pm & 7pm
ANNI CLARK

Yarmouth, Maine native Anni Clark has been wowing audiences from Maine to Texas since 1981 when she quit her day job to pursue a career in music. To date, she has released 8 recordings and shared stages with well-known performers like Shawn Colvin, Richie Havens & Tom Rush to name a few. Maine’s Kennebec Journal wrote “she can have you laughing one moment and close to tears the next with the honest emotions in her material.” With soulful vocals and 6 & 12 string guitars, Anni blends folk, pop, and blues with “a dash of Maine hue-mah” to create a spot-on performance every time. 

June
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friday, June 13th, 2pm & 7pm
THE MOLLYOCKETT CHORUS

The local group of women singers come from a wide geographical area in southwestern Maine. The chorus is a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, the world’s largest nonprofit musical education organization for women singers. The group sings barbershop style a capella harmony in four parts; tenor, lead, baritone and bass. The name honors Mollyockett, a Pequawket Native American who was born sometime between 1730 and 1740. She was a healer, an artisan, storyteller, and friend of settlers in the region.

July
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friday, July 11th, 2pm & 7pm
DARLIN’ COREY: Erica Brown, Matt Shipman, & Kris Day 

Their music is a diverse and unique blend of folk with influence from bluegrass and old time music. Drawing on these threads of North American folk music, their elegant harmonies are the beating heart of their sound, in both their original music and the traditional old time, bluegrass and New England influenced music they regularly showcase. In Darlin’ Corey’s singing and playing, you can feel the many years of dedication to these celebrated musical traditions. 

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friday, July 18th, 2pm & 7pm
PAT COLWELL & THE SOUL SENSATIONS 

Pat Colwell & the Soul Sensations will bring down the house with a powerful mix of Motown/Memphis Soul Music! This is a 100% Old School Soul Revue complete with outstanding female singers, a full horn section and a show that will knock your socks off! This is a Soul Train dance party and a history of Soul Music all in one AMAZING show! 

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friday, July 25th, 2pm & 7pm 
KATAHDIN VALLEY BOYS 

The Katahdin Valley Boys are one of Maine’s most popular and respected Bluegrass bands and has been thrilling audiences around Maine and northern New England since their blending of talents in 1998. The band was recognized by the Maine Academy of Country Music as “Bluegrass Band” of the year three times! Each member brings years of experience as well as professional showmanship to the band’s hard driving, traditional bluegrass sound. Their repertoire features tight harmonies and smooth solos.

August
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friday, August 8th, 2pm & 7pm 
GROWING UP IN THE WOODSTOCK GENERATION: IN SONG WITH MARC BLACK 

This powerful show focuses on the intersection of popular music and American culture, joyously riding on the wings of some great songs. Songs that will remind you what it was like to come of age in those raucous and colorful times that we all recognize as the Woodstock Generation. Susan Black will add to the depth of the experience with visuals from the era, while Marc shares personal stories of his touring days with the likes of The Doors, Neil Diamond and Van Morrison.

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Thursday, August 14th, 2pm only
Children's Day Program
FROGTOWN MOUNTAIN PUPPETEERS: HEADLESS HORSEMAN

In this comedic version of the classic tale, schoolteacher Ichabod Crane helps the Headless Horseman find a new head and a spookier image. Meanwhile, a jealous Brom Bones tries to run Ichabod out of town as they both vie for the affection of Katrina Van Tassel.

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friday, August 15th, 2pm & 7pm 

STUDIO TWO: BEATLES TRIBUTE BAND

Studio Two is a headlining Beatles tribute band, featuring Berklee College of Music Alum who focus on the most exciting, energetic period of The Beatles, the early years (1962 - 1966). Choosing from a catalog of number one hit songs from their club and touring performances, Studio Two captures all of the excitement and danceable 50's and 60's Rock 'n' Roll songs The Beatles helped popularize. All of this is done in period correct attire and equipment. You will be transported in time! Studio Two offers a musical experience that can be enjoyed by anyone of any age!

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friday, August 22nd, 2pm & 7pm
DON CAMPBELL BAND

National grand prize winner of Nashville’s True Value Showdown at the Grand Ole Opry and recent inductee to the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame, Don has the unique ability to sing in the tenor range of Vince Gill and Chris Isaak to the sub bass vocal range of Johnny Cash and Josh Turner. Don will perform a mix of American crossover music, including classic covers by some of his favorite artists alongside his most requested original songs.

September
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friday, September 5th, 2pm & 7pm
NEW RELM

What happens when modern country-rock, honky-tonk, Blues and bluegrass collide? You get a diverse, yet dynamic, blend of music and instrumentation. The band plays both catchy originals and cover tunes. Original members and partners for fourteen years thus far, Harold Olmstead II and Elise Sproul are known for entertaining performances, tight harmonies, versatility and evocative vocals. Many of their songs have a western or rural theme. Some send a message, while others encompass Maine’s rich history.

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friday, September 12th, 2pm & 7pm
CAROL BAILEY STRING BAND

The music of the 1950s both reflected and shaped life as we know it. It brought the birth of rock 'n' roll, the awareness of folk music from many lands, and the roots of the protest movement, even in the risky McCarthy era. From the rocking sound of Bill Haley and His Comets to the emotional strains of Hank Williams and Patsy Cline and the sweet harmonies of the Everly Brothers, the Carol Bailey String Band shares the songs and stories of the Fifties.

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(207) 946-5311

sawyermem@gmail.com

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Greene, Maine 04236

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