Thrilling their audiences with their genre-hopping passport of Celtic reels, flamenco, Gypsy-jazz, Arabic, Cuban, and South Asian rhythms, Sultans of String celebrate musical fusion and human creativity with warmth and virtuosity. Fiery violin dances with rumba-flamenco guitar, while bass and percussion lay down unstoppable grooves. Acoustic strings meet with electronic wizardry to create layers and depth of sound, while world rhythms excite audiences to their feet with the irresistible need to dance.
Events
Ongoing Events
Sultans of String in Concert
Thrilling their audiences with their genre-hopping passport of Celtic reels, flamenco, Gypsy-jazz, Arabic, Cuban, and South Asian rhythms, Sultans of String celebrate musical fusion and human creativity with warmth and virtuosity.
Season Closer: The Platters
The Platters’ debut single, Only You (and You Alone), launched the vocal group on the world stage. The romantic ballad, based on the then groundbreaking Tin Pan Alley sound, became an instant hit with the public and would eventually reach number five on the Pop charts, pioneering the “new sound” of Rock & Roll as we know it today.
Public Trail Volunteer Day
Farm to Table Harvest Dinner
Come celebrate the harvest season at the Mallet Barn with friends and the Wolfe’s Neck Farm community. Feast on the harvest of the season with Chef Josh Barry and his team from Union. Enjoy a seated, family-style dinner along with delicious local desserts and drinks.
GrowSmart Maine Annual Summit
Maine’s premier annual smart growth summit attracts leaders from across sectors and across the state to share experiences, build knowledge, and create connections. The all-day event features success stories and replicable models through interactive morning tours and workshops nested in the host community followed by relevant and engaging smart growth sessions with experts in the afternoon.
Harvest On the Harbor Flavors of Maine
A grand tasting event featuring the varied ingredients and styles of cooking found in Maine, along with beer and wine samples. Each notable Maine chef will feature a local ingredient in an exclusive preparation. Participating chefs so far are from the following chefs and restaurants: Andrew Chadwick | Inn at the Sea, Karl Deuben and Bill Leavy | East Ender, Melissa Bouchard | DiMillo’s, German Lucarelli | Ports of Italy, Troy Mains | Harraseeket Inn, Chef Nick Krukkala and more to be announced.
PopTech 2017 Instigate
This year’s theme: Motivate. Take action. There’s no room for complacency – only possibilities. Instigate!
Mitchell Institute Gala
The Mitchell Institute Gala is a celebration of Mitchell Scholars and the Mitchell Institute’s mission!
The Revolutionists
Four beautiful, badass women are reimagined as the heroes of the French Revolution in this passionate and provocative new girl-powered comedy. Think Tina Fey and gal pals in big wigs and corsets! Witty and wise, imaginative and inspiring, watch these women turn HIS-tory into HER-story!