Camden Opera House

06/02/2026

Jazz lovers, this is your weekend! Make it a full weekend of music in Camden at 🎵
From June 12–14, downtown Camden comes alive with music — free jazz shows plus 2 world class headlining concerts.

FRIDAY, June 12
12 - 2pm: Jazz on the Village Green: MCMA Jazz Ensemble with Midcoast Music Academy

5 - 6:15pm: at Lucky Betty’s: David Clarke & Melissa Elliotte

7:30 PM: COH Headliner: Savani Latin Jazz Quartet with the Edwards/Haines Duo

9- 11PM: Late Night Jazz Jam at 8 Bells

SATURDAY, June 13
10 - 11am Jazz at Zoot Coffee featuring David Clarke on jazz guitar

1 - 3pm at the Congo Church: UMaine Augusta Jazz Allstars

5 - 6:15 Jazz At 16 Bayview:
Jazz at 16 Bayview: featuring The Bobby Katz
New Shades of Blue

6-7PM: Jazz Reception at The Blue Café, featuring Myles Kelley

7:30pm: Camden Opera House Headliner: The John Scofield Trio

SUNDAY, June 14
1-4pm: Jazz On The Wharf at Lyman Morse, with The Bay Chamber Jazz Ensemble

👉 Full schedule: jazzinjunecamdenme.com
🎟 Tickets: camdenoperahouse.com

06/01/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month with q***r stories and filmmakers at the Q***r Film Fest on Saturday, June 27th.
bark.events presents a Camden Pride Pop-Up evening of short films. Proceeds from the event benefit OUT Maine, which creates programs supporting LGBTQ+ youth. The program will include documentaries, experimental films, animation, a musical and so much more. Full lineup to be announced.

🎟 General admission tickets are $20 at camdenoperahouse.com and at the door (no one turned away for lack of funds). Doors open 6:30 p.m.

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06/01/2026

🎸 Experience jazz at its finest.

On Saturday, June 13 at 7:30 PM, the legendary John Scofield Trio takes the stage as the headlining act of ! Featuring three-time Grammy Award winner John Scofield alongside Vicente Archer on bass and Bill Stewart on drums, this powerhouse trio delivers a masterclass in improvisation, groove, and musical storytelling.

From Scofield originals and jazz standards to inventive takes on songs by Bob Dylan, Miles Davis, and more, every performance is a musical journey.

🎟 Reserved seats: $55 in advance | $65 day of show
Get your tickets now at camdenoperahouse.com

05/30/2026

It's a perfect day to see some wonderful dancing!
Camden Ballet Theatre presents its 4th annual Student Showcase today and tomorrow at 2pm.
🌟This year’s theme is a Semiquincentennial Celebration, commemorating our nation’s 250th anniversary. With nods to our armed forces, American composers, and even baseball, their showcases include classical ballet, tap, jazz, and musical theatre!

🎟Reserved seats are $18 Adults, $15 for Youth at: camdenoperahouse.com

📸Photos by Lisa Quintero of Olive and Pine Photography.

05/30/2026

Jazz In June Camden ME will be here in 2 weeks, and there will be all sorts of great music, all weekend long!
On Friday June 12th at 7:30pm, the headliner is Savani Latin Jazz Quartet . Check out this video to give you a bit of a taste of their fabulous sound! https://youtu.be/U_cQieGYRl0?si=LIUdpp0wRTCFlGQV

Traditional rhythms of Cuba and South America are given flight with jazz arrangements that highlight the improvisatory prowess of the musicians. The songs breathe with a deep lyricism, inviting the audience into a rich and unpredictable musical landscape.

Opening will be special guests the Edwards/Haines Duo, a musical collaboration between Portland, Maine-based jazz musicians Duane Edwards (bassist) and Evan Haines (guitarist).

🎟 There are still a few great seats left! Reserved seats are $30 in advance/$35 on the day of at: camdenoperahouse.com. FMI about Jazz in June, go to: jazzinjunecamdenme.com.

Savani Latin Jazz Quartet plays El Panquelero Mary Olsen Farm, Auburn, WA. August 2015.Filmed and produced by Utopia Media and EntertainmentBAND: Julio Jaure...

05/28/2026

NEW SHOW ADDED!

Get ready to laugh with Empty Nest and All the Rest on Wednesday, July 15 at 7:30pm!

After 22 years of parenting, the kids suddenly leave for their overpriced colleges…taking your groceries, your patience, and possibly your sanity with them. Now it’s just you, your spouse, and the terrifying realization that you’ve run out of things to talk about. 😂

Comedian Clay Hausmann brings his hilarious one-man comedy show to the stage with sharp storytelling, relatable parenting humor, and all the awkward realities of life after the kids move out. If you’ve ever argued over streaming passwords, leftover pizza, or “chores,” this show is for you!
This show is a benefit for the Camden Opera House's Community Arts Fund.

🎟 $18 in advance | $22 day of show/at the door
👉 camdenoperahouse.com

Empty Nest and All the Rest

05/27/2026

Maine’s funniest comedian is coming back to the Camden Opera House on August 8th— and due to high demand, we’ve added a SECOND show at 5:30pm!

Bob Marley Comedy returns on August 8th for TWO hilarious performances packed with his signature Maine-inspired comedy. A true stand-up legend, Marley has performed thousands of shows in more than 15 countries and continues to be one of America’s most seasoned comedians.

You may recognize him from The Boondock Saints films or his appearances on Comedy Central—but nothing compares to seeing him live. Plus, he made history with a Guinness World Record for the longest continuous stand-up routine: 40 hours!

🎟️ Reserved seats: $39.50
⚠️ Limit 4 tickets per person
👉 Get tickets now at camdenoperahouse.com

Don’t miss your chance to laugh the night away with one of Maine’s favorite comedians!