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iCal 4:00 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: Songs of Resistance. Six songs from the Justice Choir Songbook, including "Resilience" by Abbie Betinis and "This is What Democracy Looks Like" by Elizabeth Alexander, with "The New Underground Railroad" by Holly Near, "Never Sit Down" by Gwyneth Walker, "Walk My Own Revolution" by Sue Johnson, and there civil rights songs. The Justice Choir, brainchild of composer Abbie Betinis, is a movement dedicated to furthering “social and environmental justice…by engaging communities in singing together.” In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Women in Harmony, alumnae are invited to return and sing. Tickets: $12 advance purchase, $15 at the door; $10 students and seniors; free under age 12. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, 1 Middle Street, Brunswick ME 04011

iCal 7:30 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: Songs of Resistance. Six songs from the Justice Choir Songbook, including "Resilience" by Abbie Betinis and "This is What Democracy Looks Like" by Elizabeth Alexander, with "The New Underground Railroad" by Holly Near, "Never Sit Down" by Gwyneth Walker, "Walk My Own Revolution" by Sue Johnson, and there civil rights songs. The Justice Choir, brainchild of composer Abbie Betinis, is a movement dedicated to furthering “social and environmental justice…by engaging communities in singing together.” In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Women in Harmony, alumnae are invited to return and sing. Tickets: $12 advance purchase, $15 at the door; $10 students and seniors; free under age 12. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. South Portland High School, 637 Highland Avenue, South Portland ME 04106

iCal 4:00 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: Bread & Roses. Women in Harmony's second concert illustrating this season's overarching theme of hunger. Ideas of hunger, including emotional hunger, and other basic human needs are represented in such pieces as Famine Song, Arlington (by the Wailin'Jennys), and Bread & Roses. With the Boston-based women's chorus Voices Rising. A special feature of this joint concert will be "Quiet", which is the song that has gone viral since being sung at the Women's March on Washington by songwriter MILCK and friends. Tickets: $12 advance purchase, $15 at the door; $10 students and seniors. Attendees are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item to donate to Good Shepherd Food Bank. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. First Parish Congregational Church, 12 Beach St, Saco ME 04072 (View flier)

iCal 7:30 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: Bread & Roses. Women in Harmony's second concert illustrating this season's overarching theme of hunger. Ideas of hunger, including emotional hunger, and other basic human needs are represented in such pieces as Famine Song, Arlington (by the Wailin'Jennys), and Bread & Roses. With the Boston-based women's chorus Voices Rising. A special feature of this joint concert will be "Quiet", which is the song that has gone viral since being sung at the Women's March on Washington by songwriter MILCK and friends. Tickets: $12 advance purchase, $15 at the door; $10 students and seniors. Attendees are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item to donate to Good Shepherd Food Bank. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. First Parish Congregational Church, 12 Beach St, Saco ME 04072 (View flier)

iCal 4:00 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: Common as Bread: a Choral Concert About Food. Songs literally about food, such as "Chocolate", "Chili Con Carne", and "Everybody Eats When They Come to My House", as well as pieces about gardening and sustainable practices, including "Compost" and "A Girls’ Garden". The concert is in partnership with University of Maine’s Cooperative Extension; in keeping with the theme, chorus members have been making weekly deliveries to local food pantries. Tickets: $15 at the door, $12 in advance, children under 12 free. Please bring a nonperishable food item. For more information, call 207-619-2502 or email rgreed05@gmail.com. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

iCal 7:30 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: Common as Bread: a Choral Concert About Food. Songs literally about food, such as "Chocolate", "Chili Con Carne", and "Everybody Eats When They Come to My House", as well as pieces about gardening and sustainable practices, including "Compost" and "A Girls’ Garden". The concert is in partnership with University of Maine’s Cooperative Extension; in keeping with the theme, chorus members have been making weekly deliveries to local food pantries. Tickets: $15 at the door, $12 in advance, children under 12 free. Please bring a nonperishable food item. For more information, call 207-619-2502 or email rgreed05@gmail.com. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

iCal 4:00 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: In Remembrance. Diane Benjamin: Where I Live (A Breast Cancer Oratorio), a multi-movement work for women's chorus, narrator, strings, piano, and percussion; with Ysaye Barnwell: Breaths; Eleanor Daley: "In Remembrance", from her Requiem; and other works honoring friends and family who have passed away. Diane Benjamin will travel to Portland for the concerts to work with the chorus and to answer questions from the audience. Community partners: The American Cancer Society and the Cancer Community Center in South Portland. Tickets $10-15, children under 12 free; available at the door, online, and at Nonesuch and Longfellow Books, Starbird Music. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. State Street Church, 159 State Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier)

iCal 7:30 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: In Remembrance. Diane Benjamin: Where I Live (A Breast Cancer Oratorio), a multi-movement work for women's chorus, narrator, strings, piano, and percussion; with Ysaye Barnwell: Breaths; Eleanor Daley: "In Remembrance", from her Requiem; and other works honoring friends and family who have passed away. Diane Benjamin will travel to Portland for the concerts to work with the chorus and to answer questions from the audience. Community partners: The American Cancer Society and the Cancer Community Center in South Portland. Tickets $10-15, children under 12 free; available at the door, online, and at Nonesuch and Longfellow Books, Starbird Music. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. State Street Church, 159 State Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier)

iCal 4:00 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: Songs of the Spirit. Deana Ingraham Gurney: Let Her In (premiere); "Cradle Me" and "Like a Mountain" from the Sister Singers Network Festival last July; a set of spirituals; chants written by 12th century mystic Hildegard of Bingen; and other songs about the myriad ways that women approach and understand the spiritual world. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St., Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

iCal 7:30 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: Songs of the Spirit. Deana Ingraham Gurney: Let Her In (premiere); "Cradle Me" and "Like a Mountain" from the Sister Singers Network Festival last July; a set of spirituals; chants written by 12th century mystic Hildegard of Bingen; and other songs about the myriad ways that women approach and understand the spiritual world. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St., Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

iCal 4:00 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: The Strength of Women. A program focused on Women and Mental Health, including songs about women helping each other get through tough times, women having fun together, women growing into their own identities, and women seeking support from other women. Tickets $10-15 (children under 12 free), available at the door, online, at Nonesuch or Longfellow Books, or at Starbird Music. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. St. Luke's Cathedral Church, 143 State St., Portland ME 04101 (View flier)

iCal 7:30 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: The Strength of Women. A program focused on Women and Mental Health, including songs about women helping each other get through tough times, women having fun together, women growing into their own identities, and women seeking support from other women. Tickets $10-15 (children under 12 free), available at the door, online, at Nonesuch or Longfellow Books, or at Starbird Music. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. St. Luke's Cathedral Church, 143 State St., Portland ME 04101 (View flier)

iCal 4:00 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: Rooted in the Heart. Music about the concerns of the heart—including both romantic and parental love—interwoven with readings related to women’s experiences with cardiac disease. The first of a two-year concert series on the subject of Women and Health. Tickets $10–15 (children under 12 free), available at the door, on line, at Nonesuch or Longfellow Books, or at Starbird Music. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St., Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

iCal 7:30 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: Rooted in the Heart. Music about the concerns of the heart—including both romantic and parental love—interwoven with readings related to women’s experiences with cardiac disease. The first of a two-year concert series on the subject of Women and Health. Tickets $10–15 (children under 12 free), available at the door, on line, at Nonesuch or Longfellow Books, or at Starbird Music. For more information, email wihmaine@gwi.net. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St., Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

iCal 4:00 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: All One Planet. A concert about the Earth—both her beauty and our calling to care for her. The program ranges from contemplative to energetic and from serious to funny, including Bound By the Beauty, Cosmic Stew, I Need to Wake Up, Big Yellow Taxi, Compost, and The Earth is Singing My Name. Featuring music by women artists, composers and arrangers, including Joan Szymko, Ruth Huber, Eleanor Daley, and our accompanist, Deana Ingraham Gurney. Tickets are available in advance ($12) at Longfellow Books and Starbird Music in Portland, and Nonesuch Books in South Portland or via Women in Harmony's website, www.wihmaine.org. General admission is $15 at the door. For more information, call 207-332-2422 or email wihmaine@gwi.net. Woodfords Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

iCal 7:00 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: All One Planet. A concert about the Earth—both her beauty and our calling to care for her. The program ranges from contemplative to energetic and from serious to funny, including Bound By the Beauty, Cosmic Stew, I Need to Wake Up, Big Yellow Taxi, Compost, and The Earth is Singing My Name. Featuring music by women artists, composers and arrangers, including Joan Szymko, Ruth Huber, Eleanor Daley, and our accompanist, Deana Ingraham Gurney. Tickets are available in advance ($12) at Longfellow Books and Starbird Music in Portland, and Nonesuch Books in South Portland or via Women in Harmony's website, www.wihmaine.org. General admission is $15 at the door. For more information, call 207-332-2422 or email wihmaine@gwi.net. Woodfords Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

iCal 4:00 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: Singing for a New Day. The concert celebrates the spirit of hope for change and social justice that is part and parcel of the chorus’s reason for singing. Tickets are available at Longfellow Books and Starbird Music in Portland, and at Nonesuch Books in South Portland. $12 advance, $10 student/senior, $15 at the door. For more information, call 207-522-1124 or email aliston@maine.rr.com. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103

iCal 7:00 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: Singing for a New Day. The concert celebrates the spirit of hope for change and social justice that is part and parcel of the chorus’s reason for singing. Tickets are available at Longfellow Books and Starbird Music in Portland, and at Nonesuch Books in South Portland. $12 advance, $10 student/senior, $15 at the door. For more information, call 207-522-1124 or email aliston@maine.rr.com. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103

iCal 4:00 AM. Women in Harmony [ME]: "Never Gonna Stop". Choral music affirming the belief that together we can overcome life’s hurdles and hardships to create a better world, including songs about work and love such as "More than a Paycheck" and "She Walks in Beauty," and rousing numbers like "Thulele Mama Ya" (Don't Worry, Mama), "Wade in the Watah," and "Ain’t that News." Advance tickets ($12) are available at Longfellow Books and Starbird Music in Portland and Nonesuch Books in South Portland or online in January via www.wihmaine.org. Admission at the door is $15; Seniors/students $10. For more information, call 207-522-1124 or email wihmaine@gwi.net. Woodfords Church, 202 Woodford, Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

iCal 7:00 PM. Women in Harmony [ME]: "Never Gonna Stop". Choral music affirming the belief that together we can overcome life’s hurdles and hardships to create a better world, including songs about work and love such as "More than a Paycheck" and "She Walks in Beauty," and rousing numbers like "Thulele Mama Ya" (Don't Worry, Mama), "Wade in the Watah," and "Ain’t that News." Advance tickets ($12) are available at Longfellow Books and Starbird Music in Portland and Nonesuch Books in South Portland or online in January via www.wihmaine.org. Admission at the door is $15; Seniors/students $10. For more information, call 207-522-1124 or email wihmaine@gwi.net. Woodfords Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 (View flier)

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  • The Seraphim Singers [MA]: Inspired to Joy. We have been through many challenges in recent years, yet Joy resurfaces from consolation growing into hope. Ivo Antognini: Hope is the thing with feathers (poetry by Emily Dickinson); Hubert Parry: There is an old belief; Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Magnificat in F; Trevor Weston: Lauda (premiere, commissioned work, poetry by Angelo Geter); works of J.S. Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Biebl, and Maurice Duruflé. Pre-concert forum with Trevor Weston, and Angelo Geter at 7:30 pm on March 2. The March 3 concert will be broadcast. Stephan Griffin, baritone; Heinrich Christensen, organ; Paul Mattal and Stephanie Wingfield, cello. Tickets: $22 advance/$25 door; seniors $17 advance/$20 door; students $10; virtual: $15+. [3/2 & 3/3/2024] West Roxbury MA