AroostookLive: 6.30.17 edition
weekend
411: 1) Multiple acts at the Ashland Area Summer Fest
in Ashland, the Long Lake Beach Bash in Madawaska, and the Houlton Fair in
Houlton. 2) Brad & Cory at The Warehouse in Caribou. 3) Travis Cyr plays in
Presque Isle and Madawaska – and maybe at your house! Plus lots more!
Friday,
June 30
ASHLAND:
Ashland Area Summer Fest Live Music
4:00-8:30 p.m. at the Ashland Bandstand,
17 Plum St.
Performances by Health Bartley (4:00 p.m.), Missy
Hall and Sherri Calhoun (5:30 p.m.), and Randy King (7:00 p.m.). Contact Info: www.townofashland.org
HOULTON:
Midnight Madness Live Music
5:00-9:30 p.m. in Market Square.
Performances by “Tim the Tuneman” (5:00 p.m.),
“McGill’s Band” (7:00 p.m.), and “Ted and the Boys.” Contact Info: www.greaterhoulton.com
HOULTON:
Trish King ft. Bruce Mclean
6:00-9:30 p.m. at Downunder Sports Pub,
282 North St.
Join us for an evening of eclectic, easy listening
acoustic music with special guest Bruce Mclean. Contact Info: (207- 532-9421)
PRESQUE
ISLE: Travis Cyr
6:00 p.m. at Copper’s Lounge, 436
Main St.
Contact Info: (207-768-5321)
MADAWASKA:
Long Lake Beach Bash
6:00-10:00 p.m. at Birch Point Beach,
Chapel Rd.
Performances by “Palooza Band” (6:00 p.m.) and
“Kornerstone” (8:00 p.m.). Fireworks at 10:00 p.m. Contact Info: www.acadianfestival.com/music-in-the-park---beach-bash
CARIBOU:
Brad & Cory
8:00 p.m. at The Warehouse Bar & Grill,
14 Evergreen Parkway.
Come check out this great duo; no cover, just bring
your proper ID! Contact Info: (207-492-0869) or thewarehouse207@yahoo.com
ASHLAND:
Ashland Area Summer Fest Live Music
9:00 p.m. at Route 11 Road House, 18
Main St.
Heath Bartley opening for “REV RC” Ryan Carney.
Contact Info: (207-227-2396)
Saturday,
July 1
HOULTON:
Jessie Mallory - Elvis Impersonator
12:00-1:00 p.m. and 6:30-7:30 at Houlton Fair,
94 Randall Ave.
Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
MADAWASKA:
Long Lake Beach Bash
12:00-10:00 p.m. at Birch Point Beach,
Chapel Rd.
**NOTE: Moved to Madawaska Multi Purpose Center, 160 7th Ave., due to inclement weather
**NOTE: Moved to Madawaska Multi Purpose Center, 160 7th Ave., due to inclement weather
Performances by “New Generation” (12:00 p.m.), “Dean
& Boys” (2:00 p.m.), Golden Oldies by Don Dumond (4:00 p.m.), “Tennessee Haze”
(6:00 p.m.), and “Turning Point” (8:00 p.m.) No fireworks. Contact
Info: www.acadianfestival.com/music-in-the-park---beach-bash
HOULTON:
Karaoke with Fireman Fred
1:00-2:00 p.m. at Houlton Fair, 94
Randall Ave.
Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
ASHLAND:
Ashland Area Summer Fest Live Music
3:00-8:00 p.m. at the Ashland Bandstand,
17 Plum St.
Performances by “Just a Little Jazz” (3:00 p.m.), Brandon
Dorr and Cassidy Pelletier (4:00 p.m.), Larry Jenkins (5:30 p.m.), and Chris and
Sam Morton (7:00 p.m.). Contact Info: www.townofashland.org
HOULTON:
Brad & Cory
6:00-9:30 p.m. at Downunder Sports Pub,
282 North St.
Contact Info: (207- 532-9421)
LIMESTONE:
July 4th Celebration Old Time Hymn Sing and Patriotic Sing-along
6:30 p.m. at Rotary Park, Main St.
Come on out to listen or sing along to some patriotic
songs. Followed by an Ice Cream Social; $2/dish or cone, $3/sundae. Contact
Info: Julie Weston (207-325-6146) or operationlimestone@gmail.com
ASHLAND:
Ashland Area Summer Fest Street Dance
8:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. on Main St. near Daigle Oil
Co.
HOULTON:
Country Ramblers
8:00-9:00 p.m. at Houlton Fair, 94
Randall Ave.
Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
FORT
KENT: Powerage
9:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m. at Bee-Jay's Tavern,
328 West Main St.
Come enjoy a great night with the guys from
Powerage! All your favorite AC/DC music; great sound and light show. Contact
Info: (207-834-3826)
Sunday,
July 2
ASHLAND:
Ashland Area Summer Fest Gospel Music
10:00-11:00 a.m.
Music by “Hearts of Praise” featuring the Holmes
Family of Houlton. Contact Info: www.townofashland.org
HOULTON:
Karaoke with Fireman Fred
1:00-2:00 p.m. at Houlton Fair, 94
Randall Ave.
Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
HOULTON:
Jessie Mallory - Elvis Impersonator
2:00-3:00 p.m. and 6:30-7:30 at Houlton Fair,
94 Randall Ave.
Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
ASHLAND:
Ashland Area Summer Fest Concert
2:00-4:00 p.m. at Ashland District School,
180 Presque Isle Rd.
Featuring “Star City Syndicate.” Strawberry
shortcakes available for sale. Contact Info: www.townofashland.org
HOULTON:
Fireman Fred in concert
4:00-5:00 p.m. at Houlton Fair, 94
Randall Ave.
Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
HOULTON:
Jessie Mallory - Elvis Impersonator
7:30-9:00 p.m. and 6:30-7:30 at Houlton Fair,
94 Randall Ave.
Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
Monday,
July 3
HOULTON:
Karaoke with Fireman Fred
5:00-6:00 p.m. at Houlton Fair, 94
Randall Ave.
Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
HOULTON:
Brad Hutchinson Project
6:00-9:30 p.m. at Downunder Sports Pub,
282 North St.
Contact Info: (207- 532-9421)
HOULTON:
Fireman Fred in concert
8:00-9:00 p.m. at Houlton Fair, 94
Randall Ave.
Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
LIMESTONE:
July 4th Celebration Party in the Park
8:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. at Albert Michaud Park,
Van Buren Rd.
Music by “Tennessee Haze.” $2 cover charge. Contact
Info: www.facebook.com/LimestoneChamber
Tuesday,
July 4
PRESQUE
ISLE: Elks Lodge 1954 Independence Day Celebration Live Music
11:00 a.m. at Riverside Park.
Performances by “The Good Ole Boys and Girls,”
featuring Paula Gura, Larry Adams, Jennifer Holmes, Ron DeMerchant, Darren
McLaughlin, Kevin McLaughlin, and Shawna McLaughlin. A well-rounded repertoire
of country, pop, and rock sounds. Music, hot dogs, snacks, and shaved ice
served free of charge. Contact Info: (207-764-0985)
MADAWASKA:
Music in the Park
2:00-8:00 p.m. at Bicentennial Park.
Performances by “Dean & Boys” (2:00 p.m.) and
“Jerry T” (5:00 p.m.). Contact Info: www.acadianfestival.com/music-in-the-park---beach-bash
HOULTON:
Adult Karaoke Contest
3:00-4:00 p.m. and 5:00-6:00 p.m. at Houlton
Fair, 94 Randall Ave.
Contest Finals at 7:30 p.m. Contact Info: houltonfair@gmail.com
Thursday,
July 6
MADAWASKA:
Music in the Park ft. St. John Valley Sound Express by DJ Bobaroo
6:00-8:00 p.m. at Bicentennial Park.
Contact Info: www.acadianfestival.com/music-in-the-park---beach-bash
Friday,
July 7
HOULTON:
Meghan Clark
6:30-10:00 P.m. at Downunder Sports Pub,
282 North St.
Join 17-year old Nashville recording artist Meghan Clark
for a fantastic night of live acoustic and cover music while enjoying great
food and drink. A little something for everyone in Meghan's first
trip to Aroostook County. Contact Info: (207- 532-9421)
STOCKHOLM:
EurekaRamble ft. Sorcha, Jeff & Kate
7:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. at Eureka Hall
Restaurant, 5 School St.
Eureka & Aroots are excited to bring you the
EurekaRamble. Join us as we welcome Songwriters Travis Cyr, Sorcha
Cribben-Merrill, Kate Beever & Jeff Beam for a special night of music in
the tavern. Contact Info: (207-896-3196)
CARIBOU:
Guy & Andy
8:00 p.m. at The Warehouse Bar & Grill,
14 Evergreen Parkway.
Saturday,
July 8
ST.
FRANCIS: Family Fun Day
10:00 a.m. at St. Francis Community Center.
Music by Centerline in the afternoon and evening.
Plus much more.
STOCKHOLM:
EurekaRamble ft. Jeff Beam Band, Sorcha & Friends
6:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. at Eureka Hall
Restaurant, 5 School St.
Eureka and Aroots are happy to bring you the
EurekaRamble (night 2). Join us for solo sets from Travis Cyr, Sorcha
Cribben-Merrill, Dominic Lavoie, and the Jeff Beam (full band!). Contact Info:
(207-896-3196)
CARIBOU:
Meghan Clark
9:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. at The Warehouse Bar
& Grill, 14 Evergreen Parkway.
Join 17-year old Nashville recording artist Meghan Clark
for a fantastic night of live acoustic and cover music while enjoying great
food and drink. Cost: $5 cover; proper ID required! Contact Info:
(207-492-0869) or thewarehouse207@yahoo.com
Sunday,
July 9
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Maine Potato Blossom Festival Frontier Heritage Hymn Sing
4:00 p.m. at Historic Friends’ Church,
Houlton Rd.
Come join us and raise your voice in song! Local
musicians and singers will join us and entertain with their wonderful talents. Contact
Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
Wednesday,
July 12
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Maine Potato Blossom Festival Wednesday Evening Fiddlers
6:00 p.m. at Community Bandstand,
Main St.
Blending performers of all ages from both sides of
the border, these talented musicians always draw a crowd! Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
Thursday,
July 13
PRESQUE
ISLE: Rocking on Riverside ft. No Pressure
6:00–8:30 p.m. at the Public Market Pavilion,
Riverside Drive.
Free concert every other Thursday! Venue may change
due to inclement weather. Contact Info: www.presqueislepd.com
MADAWASKA:
Music in the Park ft. ROXXU
6:00-8:00 p.m. at Bicentennial Park.
Contact Info: www.acadianfestival.com/music-in-the-park---beach-bash
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Brian and Doug from Common Crossing
6:00 p.m. at Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Main Stage, Main St.
Brian and Doug form a powerful duo with their
stripped down acoustic sound. These local favorites know how to get a party
started! Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
FORT
FAIRFIELD: French Toast
8:00 p.m. at Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Main Stage, Main St.
French Toast have generated a considerable following
in the County and beyond with their infectious take on classics new and old.
Bring your dancing shoes! Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
Friday,
July 14
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Travis Cyr
6:00 p.m. at Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Main Stage, Main St.
The County’s own ‘Hardest Working Man in Show
Business’ has been driving his freight train of cerebral Americana folk &
roots music all around the state of Maine, earning fans and well-deserved
praise for his unique style and sound. Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
FORT
FAIRFIELD: JD Gilbert
8:00 p.m. at Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Main Stage, Main St.
JD Gilbert is a variety band that mixes top 40
country with pop/rock hits, bringing a summer beach party atmosphere to every
show; opened for country and classic rock artists Kelsey Ballerini, Maddie and
Tae, Trace Adkins, Marshall Tucker Band, Charlie Daniels Band, more. Contact
Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
PORTAGE
LAKE: Wally and the Virginian
9:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m. at Portage Hills Country
Club, 98 Country Club Ave.
Contact Info: (207-435-8221) FMI
Saturday,
July 15
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Star City Syndicate
3:00 p.m. at Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Main Stage, Main St.
Blending songs from old-school Detroit with deeper
cuts from bands such as Gnarls Barkley and The Heavy, Star City Syndicate is
the melodic guilty pleasure of a group of people who just want to play the
songs we all love. Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Adam Nadeau
5:30 p.m. at Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Main Stage, Main St.
Adam Nadeau hails from the other Fort (Kent) and
plays guitar with great skill while injecting his own style into his vast song
repertoire, which spans the generations; from Johnny Cash to Paul Simon to Dave
Matthews! Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Kilcollins and the Vargas Twins
7:00 p.m. at Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Main Stage, Main St.
With five albums under his belt, Kilcollins brings
energy and charisma to the studio and the stage. Originally from Fort
Fairfield, Kilcollins is ecstatic to return to his hometown to play his music
for the people who helped shape his voice. Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Tickle
9:00 p.m. at Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Main Stage, Main St.
Tickle is a modern pop dance band hailing from
Portland, ME with a touch of old school R&B/Funk and Classic Rock. From
Rhianna to Aerosmith to James Brown, they play the tunes that get the party
started and keep it going until the very last note! Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
Sunday,
July 16
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Kings of Karaoke
5:00 p.m. at Community Bandstand,
Main St.
A genre-defying display of our local vocal talents!
Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
FORT
FAIRFIELD: Unlucky Joe
7:00 p.m. at Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Main Stage, Main St.
For more than a dozen years, Unlucky Joe has wowed
crowds with their groove metal sound. Come rock out before the Fireworks finale
directly across the river from where the fireworks are launched! Contact Info: www.fortfairfield.org/potatoblossom/maine-potato-blossom-festival-schedule-of-events
