Entertainment for 2024
MLF 2024 Entertainment Line-Up
“Listen for music and announcements from The Voice of the Festival”
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
- Noon – 6 pm, Food Tent
Paddy Mills – An award-winning folk singer/songwriter whose songs are as salty as the Maine coast he calls home.
- 12:30 – 1:45 pm, Main Stage
Neptunes Return – Local artist, songwriter, and King Neptune sculptor Richard Alfred Johnson will be bringing songs from his new album to the main stage.
- 8:30 – 9:30 pm, Main Stage
Space Junk – An eclectic upbeat musical journey.
Thursday, August 1, 2024
- Noon – 6 pm, Food Tent
Paddy Mills – An award-winning folk singer/songwriter whose songs are as salty as the Maine coast he calls home.
- 12:30 – 1:45 pm, Main Stage
Midcoast Music Academy – Students and staff of MCMA will perform in various ensembles.
- 2:15 – 3:30 pm, Main Stage
Smokehouse Boys – A four-piece band playing classic rock, blues, and country.
- 3:30 – 4:00 pm, Beer Garden
Jim Gibson – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
- 4:00 – 5:15 pm, Main Stage
Split Willow – A five-piece rock and roll band from Midcoast Maine.
- 5:15 – 5:30 pm, Beer Garden
Jim Gibson – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
- 5:30 – 7:00 pm, Main Stage
The Tyler Healy Band – Maine’s premier country rock band.
- 7:00 – 7:30 pm, Beer Garden
Jim Gibson – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
- 7:30 – 9:30 pm, Main Stage
Omega Defern – A modern nostalgia indie rock powerhouse with powerful vocals and electrifying guitar riffs.
Friday, August 2, 2024
- Noon – 6 pm, Food Tent
Paddy Mills – An award-winning folk singer/songwriter whose songs are as salty as the Maine coast he calls home.
- 12:30 – 1:45 pm, Main Stage
The Returnables – Classic rock, blues, and jams galore.
- 2:15 – 3:30 pm, Main Stage
Pen Bay Steel Band – Maine’s own steel drum band.
- 3:30 – 4:00 pm, Beer Garden
Jim Gibson – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
- 4:00 – 5:15 pm, Main Stage
Spencer Albee – A Portland based, nationally acclaimed singer, songwriter, and producer. Rolling Stone Magazine called Spencer a “21st century master in the lost art of Beatlesque hooks.”
- 5:15 – 5:30 pm, Beer Garden
Jim Gibson – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
- 5:30 – 7:00 pm, Main Stage
Rigometrics – Bringing original, raw, high-energy rock music to the stage.
- 7:00 – 7:30 pm, Beer Garden
Jim Gibson – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
7:45 – 9:30 pm, Main Stage
Dirty Deeds – The AC/DC Experience – Celebrating the thunderous energy of the Bon Scott and Brian Johnson era and delivering a power-packed performance that takes the audience on a journey through the story that is AC/DC, the band that defined a genre.
Saturday, August 3, 2024
- Noon – 6 pm, Food Tent
Paddy Mills – An award-winning folk singer/songwriter whose songs are as salty as the Maine coast he calls home.
- 12:30 – 1:15 pm, Main Stage
Jim Gibson Band – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
- 2:15 – 3:30 pm, Main Stage
Boondock Sinners – A fun mix of acoustic pop, rock, oldies and country.
- 3:30 – 4:00 pm, Beer Garden
Jim Gibson – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
- 4:00 – 5:15 pm, Main Stage
Charlie and The Hustle – A fun mix of covers and originals that keep you smiling and dancing.
- 5:15 – 5:30 pm, Beer Garden
Jim Gibson – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
- 5:30 – 7:00 pm, Main Stage
Stephanie Ryann – Former volunteer firefighter turned fashion model turned country artist, Stephanie Ryann is a woman who’s got something to say from her storyteller lyrics to the way she empowers women through her songs.
- 7:00 – 7:30 pm, Beer Garden
Jim Gibson – An entertaining blend of blues, rock, gospel and country music.
- 7:45 – 9:30 pm
Spencer and the Walrus – Spencer Albee and friends provide a Beatles experience that Rolling Stone Magazine calls “Mind blowing”.
Sunday, August 4, 2024
3:00 – 4:30 pm, Main Stage
Julia Gagnon – A beloved Maine native and Cumberland resident, Julia captivated the state and the nation during her impressive run on season 22 of the popular reality singing show, American Idol. Rising to the top 7, Gagnon’s powerful performances and genuine charm won the hearts and votes of fans nationwide.