EAC’s Concert Series continues at 7 pm, Friday, August 12 with popular returning performer, Tim Pence, guitar. Pence will perform works by Anton Diabelli, Napoleon Coste, Jacques Cerf, Augustin Barrios as well as selections from his own project, The Ultra-Praxis.

Tim Pence is a Downeast based classical guitarist and composer who has performed across the U.S. and in Canada. In addition to classical guitar performance, he has also enjoyed many other diverse projects playing various instruments in different settings and styles. An active composer, he has written more than 50 works with performances in the U.S., Canada, France, and Russia including a 2019 commission from the Galveston Symphony Orchestra. Most recently he has been working on a new project, called THE ULTRA-PRAXIS for the Reading Guitarist, a work comprised of 750 examples designed for a range of applications from the practice room to the concert stage.

Concert Series performances will continue weekly through September 2; shows are primarily on Friday evenings, with one Saturday exception. Tickets are $15, and are available at the door or via the EAC site; attendees 17 and under will be admitted free of charge. The full schedule may be viewed at eastportartscenter.org/the-concert-series.

Eastport Arts Center is at 36 Washington Street, Eastport and eastportartscenter.org, and is handicapped-accessible. The EAC abides by the State of Maine CDC COVID guidelines. Additionally, at this time, the EAC recommends that people wear masks when in our building.