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Open Mic is March 8: Doors at 5:30 for Signups; Showtime at 6!

Eastport Arts Center’s popular Open Mic Night will be held Friday, March 8. Sign-ups for performers will be taken starting at 5:30 pm, and the show will run from 6-8 pm. A limited number of slots for performers with special needs will be reserved for sign up in advance, … [Read More]

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Open Mic Series Finale is May 14

The third in EAC’s series of free Open Mics sponsored by the First National Bank will be held on Saturday, May 14, from 6-8 pm. The family friendly event invites spectators and performers of all stripes. The March and April events featured wonderful stories and poems interspersed with selections … [Read More]

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‘Canned Sardine’ Returns

The Canned Sardine, Stage East’s storytelling event, returns to the Sutherland Amphitheater on Saturday August 28th at 4 pm. Storytellers of all stripes are encouraged to come share their tall tales, myths, autobiographies, or gut-busters with audience members as a part of the Eastport ArtWalk’s Passport Weekend.  The first … [Read More]

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Stage East’s ‘The Canned Sardine’ StorySlam

The Canned Sardine, Stage East’s storytelling event, returns to the Sutherland Amphitheater on Saturday August 28th at 4 pm. Storytellers of all stripes are encouraged to come share their tall tales, myths, autobiographies, or gut-busters with audience members as a part of the Eastport ArtWalk’s Passport Weekend.  The first … [Read More]

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Inaugural ‘Canned Sardine’ StorySlam Featured Eight Tale-tellers

Stage East’s inaugural StorySlam,“The Canned Sardine”, made for a funny and heartfelt addition to the Eastport ArtWalk’s inaugural Passport Weekend. Part of a larger slate of events, the storytelling competition drew a sizable crowd and included eight storytellers covering topics from flouting no-pet rules in Florida hotels to chasing … [Read More]

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Sunday Afternoons at the EAC presents: ‘All That Remains’, Haiku poetry by Catherine J.S. Lee

The Sunday Afternoons at the EAC series, a winter offering of informal and interactive programs every Sunday at 3 pm at Eastport Arts Center, continues March 24 with poet Catherine J.S. Lee. Lee will read from her award-winning haiku collection, All That Remains, which was re-published in August 2018 … [Read More]

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Sunday Afternoons at the EAC presents: Novelist and Scholar Dr. Bernard Borque

The Sunday Afternoons at the EAC series, a winter offering of informal and interactive programs every Sunday at 3 pm at Eastport Arts Center, continues March 10 with Dr. Bernard Borque, who’ll share excerpts from his novels of the Mr. Louis trilogy: Mr. Louis, The Shock Reader and Upper-Case … [Read More]

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Open Mic Night

EAC’s winter Open Mic series continues Saturday, March 9, from 6-8 pm. Spectators and performers of all ages are invited to the family-friendly event, which is held downstairs at EAC. All types of performances are welcome; maximum time slot is 15 minutes, but shorter acts are also acceptable. EAC … [Read More]

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The work of Eastport Arts Center is funded in part by a grant from the Maine Arts Commission, an independent state agency supported by the National Endowment for the Arts. The work of Eastport Arts Center is funded in part by a grant from the Maine Arts Commission, an independent state agency supported by the National Endowment for the Arts.