Camden Opera House

Camden Opera House Welcome to the Camden Opera House, located in the heart of beautiful Camden, ME! Join us year-round Across from the Village Green in downtown Camden.

Historic, exquisitely renovated, air conditioned, accessible.

Mark your calendars for this Blue Café in October, with ABBIE GARDNER 🎶Wednesday, October 14 at 7:30pm🔥 Dobro. Slide gui...
09/02/2026

Mark your calendars for this Blue Café in October, with ABBIE GARDNER 🎶
Wednesday, October 14 at 7:30pm

🔥 Dobro. Slide guitar. Soulful songs. 🔥

Named a “triple threat” by Bluegrass Unlimited, Abbie Gardner brings a one-of-a-kind sound to the Blue Café—blending heartfelt vocals, intimate storytelling, and seriously fiery slide guitar.

You may know her from Red Molly. Her solo album DobroSinger hit #11 on the Billboard Blues chart. Now, experience her up close and personal in our intimate third-floor listening room.

💙 FREE admission! Donations always welcome for the Community Arts Fund
📍 Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St., 3rd Floor
🕖 Doors at 7pm
🎟️ Seating is limited—come early!

👉There will be a live interview with Tom Rush by Scott Sell on WRFR.org / 93.3 FM tonight at 6pm! Stream it at: https://...
08/31/2026

👉There will be a live interview with Tom Rush by Scott Sell on WRFR.org / 93.3 FM tonight at 6pm! Stream it at: https://www.wrfr.org/.

🎶Folk music legend TOM RUSH returns to the Camden Opera House with guitarist Brendan Cleary for an unforgettable evening of folk, blues, storytelling, and songs that have shaped generations.

🌟 Friday, September 4 | 7:30 PM

From the ’60s folk revival to today, Tom Rush has influenced artists from James Taylor and Joni Mitchell to Garth Brooks and Shawn Colvin. Expect masterful guitar, a warm voice, wry humor, heartfelt ballads, gritty blues—and plenty of stories along the way.

🎟️ $55 advance | $65 day-of-show
Choose your own reserved seat at camdenoperahouse.com
🚪 Doors open at 7 PM

Sponsored by Camden Maine Stay Inn and 40 Paper.
This concert is part of the Camden Windjammer Festival.

🎸 Pokey LaFarge and his Band are coming back to the Camden Opera House on November 14 to celebrate his acclaimed new alb...
08/31/2026

🎸 Pokey LaFarge and his Band are coming back to the Camden Opera House on November 14 to celebrate his acclaimed new album, Rent Money!

With his signature blend of Americana, roots, swing, and rockabilly, Pokey brings heartfelt songwriting, infectious melodies, and one-of-a-kind energy to the stage. Get ready for an unforgettable night of music from an artist who always goes his own way!

🎟 Reserved seats: $38 in advance / $45 day-of-show at: camdenoperahouse.com
🚪 Doors open at 7pm

Sponsored by Lord Camden Inn and 40 Paper.

Pokey LaFarge

08/29/2026

🎶 Tom Rush Has a Message for You! 🎶

Watch Tom Rush’s personalized invitation, then join us for an unforgettable evening of music, stories, and legendary folk artistry at the Camden Opera House!

Tickets are selling fast, but there are still a few good seats! Don’t miss your chance to experience Tom Rush—one of the defining voices of the folk revival—live on stage next Friday night, September 4th at 7:30pm!

Known for his distinctive guitar style, warm voice, wry humor, heartfelt ballads, gritty blues, and unforgettable storytelling, Tom Rush continues to inspire audiences and generations of musicians.

Joining him is Brendan Cleary, a talented guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter whose music draws deeply from the American roots tradition.

🎟 Choose-your-own reserved seating: $55 in advance / $65 day-of-show
🌐 Tickets: camdenoperahouse.com
🚪 Doors open: 7 PM

Sponsored by Camden Maine Stay Inn and 40 Paper.

08/28/2026

🎶 An Evening with Folk Legend Tom Rush 🎸

Tickets are selling fast, but there are still a few good seats! Don’t miss your chance to experience Tom Rush—one of the defining voices of the folk revival—live at the Camden Opera House.

With masterful guitar, a warm, expressive voice, heartfelt ballads, gritty blues, and plenty of laugh-out-loud storytelling, Rush delivers the kind of unforgettable performance that has made him a legend.

Joining him is Brendan Cleary, a talented guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter whose music draws from the rich traditions of folk, blues, and country.

🎟 Choose-your-own reserved seating: $55 in advance / $65 day-of-show
🌐 Tickets: camdenoperahouse.com
🚪 Doors open: 7 PM

Sponsored by Camden Maine Stay Inn and 40 Paper. This concert is part of the Camden Windjammer Festival.

Tonight's Camden Conference event with Judy Woodruff is SOLD OUT! Seating is General Admission, doors open at 6:45 pm....
08/28/2026

Tonight's Camden Conference event with Judy Woodruff is SOLD OUT! Seating is General Admission, doors open at 6:45 pm. FMI call Camden Conference at 207-236-1034 .

🎶 An Evening with Folk Legend Tom Rush 🎶Tickets are selling fast, but there are still a few good seats left. Don’t miss ...
08/28/2026

🎶 An Evening with Folk Legend Tom Rush 🎶

Tickets are selling fast, but there are still a few good seats left. Don’t miss your chance to experience Tom Rush —one of the defining voices of the folk revival—live at the Camden Opera House!

From shaping generations of musicians to introducing the world to icons like Joni Mitchell and James Taylor, Rush’s influence runs deep. His unforgettable live shows blend masterful guitar, rich vocals, heartfelt ballads, gritty blues, and laugh-out-loud storytelling.

Joining him is Brendan Cleary, a talented guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter whose music draws deeply from the American roots tradition.

🎟 Choose-your-own reserved seating: $55 in advance / $65 day-of-show
🌐 Tickets: camdenoperahouse.com
🚪 Doors open: 7 PM

Sponsored by Camden Maine Stay Inn and 40 Paper.

✨ Grab your seats while you still can!

🎹 The next BLUE CAFÉ presents: MYLES KELLEY 🎶Wednesday, September 23 at 7:30pmCome settle in for an intimate evening of ...
08/27/2026

🎹 The next BLUE CAFÉ presents: MYLES KELLEY 🎶
Wednesday, September 23 at 7:30pm

Come settle in for an intimate evening of original jazz, groove, improvisation, and passion as local talent Myles Kelley takes the stage in the Camden Opera House’s cozy third-floor listening room.

Myles is a jazz pianist, composer, and educator deeply rooted in Midcoast Maine’s music scene. For this special acoustic performance on the Baby Steinway, expect an up-close musical experience filled with creativity and soulful sounds. If you were lucky enough to be present the last time he played here, then you already know what a special evening this will be.

Blue Café performances are FREE!
Your donations to the Community Arts Fund help keep this series going.

📍 Camden Opera House | 29 Elm Street
🕖 Doors at 7pm | Show starts at 7:30pm
🛗 Take the elevator to the 3rd floor
Seating is limited—come early!

🎬 THE CIFF FESTIVAL SCHEDULE IS HERE! 🎬The 22nd annual Camden International Film Festival (CIFF) returns September 17–20...
08/26/2026

🎬 THE CIFF FESTIVAL SCHEDULE IS HERE! 🎬

The 22nd annual Camden International Film Festival (CIFF) returns September 17–20 with four unforgettable days of boundary-pushing documentary films and visionary filmmakers from around the globe—presented in person at venues throughout Camden and Rockland, Maine, including the Camden Opera House!

✨ Cinema is better together. As Points North Institute believes, shared experiences build community—and the best way to experience all that CIFF has to offer is with a Festival Pass.

🎟️ Get your pass and lock in your CIFF experience today! Choose the pass level that’s right for you and start planning your festival.

📅 September 17–20, 2026
🎥 Full Festival Schedule: https://camdeniff.eventive.org/schedule
🎟️ Festival Passes & Box Office: https://pointsnorthinstitute.org/ciff/box-office/
ℹ️ Festival Info: https://pointsnorthinstitute.org/ciff/

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