August 2022
10
|Wed
Irish Session
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
"...a gathering of Irish traditional musicians for the purpose of celebrating their common interest in the music by playing it together in a relaxed, informal...
11
|Thu
Cumberland Crossing & BLUEGRASS JAM SESSION
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Erica Kingston (bass) Bill Holden (dobro, vocals) Ronnie Gallant (guitar, vocals) Taylor Smith (mandolin, vocals) CUMBERLAND CROSSING kicks off with a short set of contemporary...
12
|Fri
el malo
10:00 PM - 11:59 AM
El Malo are definitely humans, we promise. We draw influences from the human musical styles Salsa, Funk, Rock, Metal, and HipHop. We enjoy playing music...
13
|Sat
Carl Dimow Quartet
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Carl Dimow Quartet Featuring: Carl Dimow (flute, bass flute), David Newsam (guitar), John Hunter (bass), and Gary Gemmiti (drums) Flutist, guitarist, and composer, Carl...
14
|Sun
Casco Bay Tummlers
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Klezmer band! Carl Dimow (flute) Steve Gruverman (clarinet) John Clark (bass) Eric LaPerna (drum) The Tummlers have a unique sound and a stage performance that...
14
|Sun
Jenny Van West & Special Guests
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Every Second Sunday of the month Jenny Van West invites a new guest artist she love to join her on the Blue stage for an...
16
|Tue
JAZZ SESH
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Attention jazz players of Portland and the surrounding area! Come one come all for the weekly open jam session! Informal and fun for both those...
17
|Wed
IRISH NIGHT at BLUE
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Visit Irish Night at Blue on Facebook to stay in the know of upcoming shows! Wednesday May 18 - Sean Heely & Beth Patterson Celtic Fiddle...
17
|Wed
Irish Session
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
"...a gathering of Irish traditional musicians for the purpose of celebrating their common interest in the music by playing it together in a relaxed, informal...
18
|Thu
Layne’s Wine Gig
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Layne's Wine Gig is a shtick with wine from a wine guy who has seen it all, tasted it all and is still having fun...

207-774-4111
650A Congress Street, Portland ME
21+ Only (unless accompanied by your legal guardian)
- Hours
- Mon: CLOSED
- Tues: 6PM-12AM
- Wed:5PM-12AM
- Thurs:5PM-12AM
- Fri & Sat: 5PM-1AM
- Sun: 4PM-10PM
Blue has won Portland’s Best Jazz Venue for several years in a row and dedicates every Saturday night to Jazz at the Blue.
We are a DONATION BASED venue. Please show your support to the musicians by donating to the basket by the stage. Because we don’t charge a cover and 100% of your donations go to the musicians we respectfully ask that each person make a ONE PURCHASE MINIMUM of food/beverage to help support the room. All seats are first come, first served (feel free to share a table). We do not take reservations.