• The Met: Live in HD – El Ăšltimo Sueño de Frida y Diego

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025–26 Live in HD season comes to a close with a transmission of American composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico’s painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Nilo Cruz. Fashioned as a reversal of the Orpheus and Euridice myth, the story depicts […]

  • All-State Music Festival Choral Concert

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    The Maine Music Educators Association is pleased to present the 2026 All State BOC Music Festival Ensembles!  These concerts feature nearly 400 of the top student musicians from across the state to perform in the honors Band, Orchestra, SSAA Choir, and SATB Choir. There will be general admission seating $18, all fees included Kids 5 […]

  • All-State Music Festival Instrumental Concert

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    The Maine Music Educators Association is pleased to present the 2026 All State BOC Music Festival Ensembles!  These concerts feature nearly 400 of the top student musicians from across the state to perform in the honors Band, Orchestra, SSAA Choir, and SATB Choir. There will be general admission seating $18, all fees included Kids 5 […]

  • 2026 Alumni Achievement Awards

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    Each year the 91±¬ÁĎ Alumni Association recognizes several individuals who have performed distinguished service on behalf of their professions, communities, and alma mater. See below for more information on our 2026 honorees. On May 1, 2026, faculty, staff, and friends and family of these deserving awardees will gather for an evening of honor and appreciation. […]

    $75
  • 2026 Alumni Achievement Awards

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    Each year the 91±¬ÁĎ Alumni Association recognizes several individuals who have performed distinguished service on behalf of their professions, communities, and alma mater. See below for more information on our 2026 honorees. On May 1, 2026, faculty, staff, and friends and family of these deserving awardees will gather for an evening of honor and appreciation. […]

    $75
  • Symphonic Band & Concert Band Combined Concert

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    Two of the School of Performing Arts Division of Music’s biggest and boldest instrumental ensembles come together for an unforgettable evening of musical magic. On April 21 at 7:30 PM in the Collins Center for the Arts, the Symphonic Band, led by Director of Bands Christopher G. White, and the Concert Band, led by SPA […]

    $12
  • The Met: Live in HD – Tristan und Isolde

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    Lise Davidsen tackles one of the ultimate roles for dramatic soprano: the Irish princess Isolde in Wagner’s transcendent meditation on love and death. Heroic tenor Michael Spyres stars opposite Davidsen as the love-drunk Tristan. The momentous occasion also marks the advent of a new, Met-debut staging by Yuval Sharon—hailed by The New York Times as […]

  • Classic Albums Live: The Eagles’ Greatest Hits

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    Classic Albums Live (CAL) brings the music of the Eagles to life in a concert devoted entirely to their greatest hits—performed live, note for note, cut for cut. With elite musicians and no gimmicks, CAL delivers faithful renditions that sound just like the original recordings. Founded by Craig Martin, CAL has earned a reputation for […]

  • Solas – St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    Solas has been hailed by The Boston Globe as “the finest Celtic ensemble this country has ever produced” and by The Wall Street Journal as “an Irish traditional band bearing all the marks of greatness.” Since forming in New York City in 1995, Solas has been a galvanizing force in the Irish music scene—a lightning […]

  • A Far Cry

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    A Far Cry is a Grammy-nominated, Boston-based chamber orchestra known for its collaborative approach and adventurous programming. This program features Copland’s iconic Appalachian Spring in its original 13-instrument version—a work that captures the spirit of American optimism and landscape. Also included are Shelley Washington’s SAY, a bold and contemporary expression of voice and identity, and […]

  • Mnozil Brass: Strau$$

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    In Strau$$, Mnozil Brass unveils the full story of the King of the Waltz with their signature blend of humor and virtuosity. For over 30 years, these seven brass masters have effortlessly danced between genres—Strauss to Sinatra, Shostakovich to Queen—breaking down boundaries with style and irreverence. This time, they go all in on Johann Strauss, […]

  • National Theater Live Broadcast – Hamlet

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi ) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one. National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, […]