Wabanaki Stories
Sep
19

Wabanaki Stories

Presented in cooperation with Portland Ovations. Tickets >

The land and waters known as Maine have been home to Wabanaki People for over 12,000 years. Wabanaki stories and music spotlights four Wabanaki artists coming from several different nations and traditions. Musician Tania Morey (Tobique) sings of the Wolastoq; Jennifer Pictou (Mi’kmaq) regales with spirit stories told in the company of a large puppet; Dwayne Tomah (Passamaquoddy) shares stories that showcase his native language, Passamaquoddy; Ashton Altvater aka Undeniable the Native (Passamaquoddy) delights with original rap and hip hop; and Firefly (Penobscot) electrifies with cutting-edge technology blended with ancient frequencies. Director, artist and author Chris Newell (Passamaquoddy) intersperses each with music and narration. Wabanaki Stories demonstrates the depth and breadth of Wabanaki storytelling and artistry.

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Firefly at Center Theatre
Aug
30

Firefly at Center Theatre

Join Firefly and family in the heart of the Maine Highlands for this FREE Bangor Savings Bank Community Concert. Reserve your seats here and join us at the beautifully historic Center Theatre in downtown Dover-Foxcroft, Maine.

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Firefly at the Monument
Aug
16

Firefly at the Monument

Firefly the Hybrid, a multi-talented artist and dramatic performer from the Penobscot Nation, will bring his powerful voice and cultural heritage to the Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument Tekαkαpimək Contact Station. Firefly will be offering interactive performances in the Eastern Lookout's Gathering Circle at Tekαkαpimək, with opportunities at 11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm.

This program is free and open to the public, presented by the National Park Service and offered in partnership with Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters, with support from the Maine Community Foundation

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Firefly at Maine Ocean Festival
Jun
21

Firefly at Maine Ocean Festival

Firefly is honored to join the Oceanarium in Bar Harbor, Maine for a day-long event of live music, games, ocean-oriented vendors, and speakers and presenters discussing relevant ideas and issues affecting the Gulf of Maine today. High tide, low tide, or somewhere in between, you’ll love it. Bring the whole family and wear blue for the ocean! More Info

Performance TIme: 12:30 - 1:15

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Wabanaki Stories
May
17

Wabanaki Stories

The land and waters known as Maine have been home to Wabanaki People for over 12,000 years. This vibrant production of Wabanaki stories and music spotlights six Wabanaki artists coming from several different nations and traditions. Musician Tania Morey (Tobique) sings of the Wolastoq; Jennifer Pictou (Mi’kmaq) regales with spirit stories told in the company of a large puppet; Dwayne Tomah (Passamaquoddy) shares stories that showcase his native language, Passamaquoddy; Ashton Altvater aka Undeniable the Native (Passamaquoddy) delights with original rap and hip hop; and Jason Brown aka Firefly (Penobscot) electrifies with cutting-edge technology blended with ancient frequencies. Director, artist and author Chris Newell (Passamaquoddy) intersperses each with music and narration. Get Tickets

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