Come peruse the wonderful range of artistic creations while enjoying live music from indie-folk singer-songwriter Sorcha Cribben-Merrill. The Maine Art Collective is composed of over 60 talented local artists. We have one-of-a-kind paintings, as well as photography, pottery, glass, jewelry, and fiber arts.
Hosted by Meetinghouse Arts, this outdoor Summer Concert Series featuring local musicians is free to the public ~ bring a blanket and some snacks, bring the whole family, and enjoy summer surrounded by music and community.
Vermont pianist and composer Bob Merrill teams up with niece singer-songwriter Sorcha Cribben-Merrill of Portland, Maine for a special retrospective concert as part of The Hotel Coolidge Salon Series. Enjoy a mix of originals from both artists, spanning four decades and various styles, featuring piano, acoustic guitar, and vocal harmonies.
It’s an annual tradition! As Artist in Residence for this wonderful Barn House Concert many years running (a true honor), I’m thrilled my friend Emma Stanley will join me on trumpet, flugelhorn, keys, and vocals. She’s an incredible, versatile musician/composer/arranger and a joy to collaborate with.
As part of the “Women are from Venus” music series, Emma Stanley and Sorcha Cribben-Merrill share an evening of originals and curated covers: vocal harmonies, guitar, keys, trumpet, flugelhorn, percussion. Clay's Shack is a unique gallery presenting Thursday evening art exhibits featuring different local artists. A portion of sales from each show benefit a different local non-profit org.
Join us for an intimate concert in lush backyard gardens ~ an annual tradition. This summer, enjoy a special duo show with longtime friends collaborators, Monique Barrett & Sorcha. When these two singer-songwriters team up, their harmonies are turned up high, the stories are stirring, and the joy is palpable. Private event; to inquire about attending, email us.
The Heyday Suite shares lamplit folk and pocket pop for the ones who do the holding. Enjoy vivid originals, covers spanning the last 100 years, rich harmonies, spacious arrangements, and lots of vintage charm. Relax on the water’s edge for majestic sunsets, delicious food trucks, and top-notch beers, cocktails, and NA offerings from local partners. Free and open to the public, pet-friendly, kid-friendly, all are welcome.
My forthcoming new single “I’ll Make You Coffee” pairs nicely with brunch. We celebrate this song release and Summer togetherness. Space is limited; send me a note to join the waitlist. If we can’t be in the same room — enjoy your own coffee/tea/brunch listening moment, wherever you are.
The Heyday Suite makes lamplit folk and pocket pop for the ones who do the holding. This trio of celebrated Maine songwriters shares vivid originals and re-imagined covers spanning the 1920s to the 2020s through rich harmonies, spacious arrangements, and lots of vintage charm.
Relax in the Fenway Beer Garden, where island vibes meet city energy. Chris Robley (vocals/guitars) brings the full Trio, “The Heyday Suite,” in from Portland, Maine — with Jeff Christmas (vocals/upright bass) and Sorcha Cribben-Merrill (vocals/percussion/guitar). We loved playing Cisco Brewers Nantucket last fall and couldn’t pass up a visit to Cisco Fenway.
Cozy up for Belfast's DIY winter music series, in the basement of The Masker’s Theater. Introducing: The Heyday Suite. Old friends, New Band — this lamplit folk, modern pop Trio features three Maine singer-songwriters: Chris Robley, Jeff Christmas, Sorcha Cribben-Merrill.
Painter Amy Kustra will host live music by Sorcha, in her Art Studio at Running With Scissors (RWS) Art Studios in Portland, Maine. Come support Amy and all the wonderful local artists in the RWS community and sing along with holiday favorites. Event: Dec 12-14. Live Music: Dec 13, 1-3pm.
We’re jumping on the ferry and taking up residence on Nantucket, MA for a handful of Fall Shows. We cannot wait to sing for (and with) you all who venture out to Cisco Brewers and Brotherhood of Thieves for good company, live music, and island merriment.
We’re jumping on the ferry and taking up residence on Nantucket, MA for a handful of Fall Shows. We cannot wait to sing for (and with) you all who venture out to Cisco Brewers and Brotherhood of Thieves (an 1840s Whaling Bar) for good company, live music, and island merriment.
We’re jumping on the ferry and taking up residence on Nantucket, MA for a handful of Fall Shows. We cannot wait to sing for (and with) you all who venture out to Cisco Brewers and Brotherhood of Thieves for good company, live music, and island merriment.
We’re jumping on the ferry and taking up residence on Nantucket, MA for a handful of Fall Shows. We cannot wait to sing for (and with) you all who venture out to Cisco Brewers and Brotherhood of Thieves (an 1840s Whaling Bar) for good company, live music, and island merriment.
An evening with songwriters Jud Caswell, Sorcha Cribben-Merrill, Jeff Christmas. Host Jud Caswell is an award-winning songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who has been performing in his native state of Maine and beyond for more than 25 years.
Be part of this annual tradition….gathering in a beautiful garden in the Deering neighborhood for summer serenades. Bring blankets and get ready for fresh color pops of originals and folk-pop-soul covers.
Summer House Concert! Join this special OUTDOOR backyard Trio set. From stirring indie-folk originals to re-imagined covers spanning the 1920s to the 2020s, these three celebrated Maine songwriters and multi-instrumentalists deliver rich vocal harmonies, fresh arrangements, and bluesy grooves — fueled by guitar, upright bass, percussion, and a touch of vintage charm. Learn more: music@sorchastudio.com.
Beloved outdoor concert series in a serene farmstead setting ~ From stirring indie-folk originals to re-imagined covers spanning the 1920s to the 2020s, these three celebrated Maine songwriters and multi-instrumentalists deliver rich vocal harmonies, fresh arrangements, and bluesy grooves. Concerts start at 7:00 PM and grounds open at 6:00 PM. BYO food, drink and chairs. Come for the music, stay for the goats and chickens!
Join us in celebrating 30 years of YAP at the Bates Dance Festival! We’ll sing, dance, play games, have cake and ice cream, and celebrate all that the Youth Arts Program has brought to this community. Enjoy live music from Chris Robley and Sorcha Cribben-Merrill, performances from YAP alumni and help us honor Jane Weiner, YAP Founder. Free for all (RSVP in advance).
This year’s annual Summer House Concert and Barn Party in Midcoast Maine will feature The Trio — Chris Robley, Jeff Christmas, and Sorcha — three celebrated Maine singer-songwriters and multi-instrumentalists sharing their indie-folk, pop-americana originals and nostalgic covers. Bask in the power of community and collective creativity.
This beloved Freeport Concerts in the Park series returns! Enjoy a late July concert by this powerhouse Trio. These three celebrated performing songwriters and multi-instrumentalists — Chris Robley, Jeff Christmas, Sorcha Cribben-Merrill — share harmony-drenched indie-folk, pop-Americana originals and nostalgic covers.
Music has always filled the Yarmouth Farmers Market and we love how much local talent we have right in our own neighborhood! Enjoy listening to Portland singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sorcha Cribben-Merrill: Thursdays, 4-5pm: Jun 12, Jul 10, Jul 24, Aug 28. Location: Memorial Green in front of Yarmouth Town Hall, Thursdays 3pm-6pm, May 1st - October.
Experience an intimate performance in the resonant, historic Farmhouse at the Desert of Maine, hosted by the Center for Arts & Ecology. This traditional folk-inspired singer-songwriter performance features local Maine talent and will allow the audience to connect with the artists and hear the stories behind their songs.
Gather together over “Music & Muffins” (and coffee!) in the lovely community room at Prince Memorial Library. This concert series features Sorcha Cribben-Merrill for a mid-May solo performance. If you’re more of a daytime concert-goer than a late night socialite, this one’s for you.
Local singer-songwriter Chris Robley performs his critically-acclaimed Americana and indie-pop songs with Sorcha Cribben-Merrill & Jeff Christmas, featuring lots of 3-part vocal harmony, upright bass, percussion, guitar, and piano.
Enjoy live music from Portland singer-songwriter Sorcha Cribben-Merrill at the Coffee House at Falmouth Congregational Church UCC in Falmouth, Maine. All ages welcome. This monthly intergenerational community gathering features local musicians (and some delish baked goods).
Take the Narrow Gauge Music Express to a Sunday afternoon Concert! Board the concert train at Sheepscot station for a steam-powered ride through the wild pine forests, farmlands and hamlets of the Sheepscot Valley to Alna Center where music, food, drink, and fun awaits…
Come bask in the summer sounds of Sorcha’s Trio in Freeport’s Memorial Park. Free to the public. Featuring Jeff Christmas on vocals and upright bass, and Chris Robley on vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, keys, and Sorcha on vocals, guitar, percussion…
This private event will be a one-of-a-kind Solstice celebration. Want to book Sorcha for your special event? Sorcha can customize a live performance to fit the vibe, drawing on an expansive repertoire spanning multiple styles - from indie folk originals to creative jazz, pop, folk, and soul covers…
Come celebrate the third annual performance by Sorcha & Emilia in this historic turn-of-the-century barn with a house concert vibe. In this creative writing center, and former beloved dance hall, songwriters and musicians find community, connection, and a place to explore their craft…
SUN HOLIDAY MARKET! Buy local crafts + gifts, enjoy a hot chocolate bar & drink/food specials, and live music.
The Chris Robley Trio evokes nostalgia and creative novelty. Chris, Jeff, and Sorcha bring you back to your favorite 80s jams, 90s ballads, timeless soul, and push ahead with contemporary pop and original indie folk — all with fresh, innovative arrangements. They support their luscious powerful harmonies with acoustic & electric guitars, keys, upright bass. This is your happy hour hang and casual dining sound track.
Chris Robley - vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, keys
Jeff Christmas - vocals, upright bass
Sorcha Cribben-Merrill - vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion
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