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Who Caravan of Thieves / Over A Cardboard Sea When Friday, April 22, 2011 8:00pm – $12 adv/$15 dos – All Ages Where One Longfellow Square (map) 181 State St Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other InfoCaravan of Thieves + Over a Cardboard Sea (Tim Findlen + Ukulele Eck duo) « Back to the calendar Who NYE: ICING w/ Lady Zen / Dylan Blanchard + friends / Over A Cardboard Sea / Dirty Dishes Burlesque / Kate Cox + Matt Rock When Friday, December 31, 2010 8:00pm – $50 – 21+ Where SPACE Gallery (map) 538 Congress St Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other InfoSPACE Gallery and The VIA Group ring in 2011 with our 2nd annual ICING New Year’s Bash. Dress to impress and live it up for a wild evening with good food, friends, dancing, and a cavalcade of performances and installations by SPACE’s talented family of artists. Performances include a soulful set by the inimitable Lady Zen, live drumming by Dylan Blanchard and friends plus some time-warping trouble provided by Tin Pan Alley alums Over A Cardboard Sea. Portland’s Dirty Dishes Burlesque Review plan to live up to their name and Kate Cox and Matt Rock have something up their sleeve for when the ball drops and we lift a glass to another year at SPACE! Dj King Alberto keeps the soul and funk grooves spinning all night. It’s the last dance party of the year – let’s make it count! Cash bar, champagne toast at midnight, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and an array of local desserts! « Back to the calendar Who 1930′s night / The Wizard Of Oz / Over A Cardboard Sea When Friday, December 3, 2010 5:30pm – $5 – All Ages Where The State Theatre (map) 609 Congress Street Portland, ME, USA Other Info1930s Night at the State Theatre featuring a special screening of the THE WIZARD OF OZ The State Theatre revisits its glorious beginnings as it transforms itself back into a 1930s Movie House with a screening of The Wizard of Oz. Forget 3-D… Bring the family to the Ultimate Technicolor Triumph! Over A Cardboard Sea, Portland’s premiere nostalgia act, will set the mood with a pre-show performance of classic vaudeville tunes. An old-timey photo booth, Shirley Temples at the bar, and Depression-level ticket prices complete the transformation. Notes: Friday, December 3rd, 2010 PLEASE NOTE: Tickets for this event are available at BULL MOOSE MUSIC STORES only. Tickets will be available at the State Theatre Box Office beginning night of show at 5pm. « Back to the calendar Who Miss Tess & the Bon Ton Parade / Over A Cardboard Sea When Saturday, October 2, 2010 8:00pm – $12 – All Ages Where One Longfellow Square (map) 181 State St Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other InfoMiss Tess is a young, Boston-based songwriter, whose “Modern Vintage†sound bridges eras and genres. True to the tradition, her vocals can soar or caress as she strums and picks her way through an array of styles, from ragtime, to blues; country, to swing. Tess writes songs with the folk sensibilities of a troubadour that engage roots-devotees and newcomers alike. A typical set conjures a cast of dreamers and lovers, down on their luck and charming their ways in and out of trouble, with familiar faces mingling in the crowd, courtesy of folks like Bessie Smith and Tom Waits—perpetual muses to her style. OVER A CARDBOARD SEA is a 4 to 9-piece nostalgia act from Portland, Maine that plays American popular song from the golden age of Tin Pan Alley (1890-1939). Comic songs, novelty tunes, and tear-jerkers from the era of wax cylinder recording come to life when this ukulele-led line-up takes the stage! It’s a wow! It’s gigantic! It’s a real humdinger! Four-part harmonies and bad jokes make this group of ragtime rascals a must-see! www.misstessmusic.com www.myspace.com/sailingoveracardboardsea « Back to the calendar Who The Runaway Circus / Over A Cardboard Sea / IdmTheftable When Friday, July 9, 2010 8:00pm – $5-7 – All Ages Where Mayo Street Arts (map) 10 Mayo Street Portland, ME, USA Other InfoThe Runaway Circus with IdMTheftable, Over A Cardboard Sea, and vintage 8 mm shorts projected by Adam Schutzman. 8pm *SHARP*!! $5-7 The Runaway Circus and the Loose Cabooses performance troupe has astounded the Asheville area with their breathtaking performances in the Cold Cut Circus, the Extremely Soon Circus, and Sun-Up Giddyup. With extraordinay feats of acrobatics, juggling, diablo, clowning and musical talent, they are sure to leave any audience member with their jaw dropped and their stomach aching from laughter. Over A Cardboard Sea will charm and entertain, bringing you the best in turn-of-the-century and Vaudeville hits. IdMtheftable may do anything or nothing, as a magical wizard of sound and chance might be expected to do. Blinky McGee will be projecting selections from his collection of odd, astounding, and lovable 8mm short films. « Back to the calendar Who Mystic Chords Of Memory train show: Jesse Pilgrim & the Bonfire / Sam James / D Gross / Over A Cardboard Sea When Saturday, July 10, 2010 5:00pm – $10 – All Ages Where Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum (map) 58 Fore St Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other InfoEternal Otter Records will be releasing their 2nd vinyl single series, Mystic Chords of Memory, on Saturday July 10th. We will be hosting a release show at the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum to celebrate! The event begins at 5 pm and will end around 6:30 pm. The show starts with Jesse Pilgrim & the Bonfire playing inside the museum. The audience will then board a fully operational train and roll down the tracks to the Eastern Promenade, while Sam James and D Gross perform on board. When the train rolls back into the station, the audience will be greeted by Portland’s premiere nostalgia act, Over A Cardboard Sea. Tickets are on sale now at Portland’s Bull Moose Records and online right here (tickets ordered online will be held at will call). Space is extremely limited to this show – so order your tickets now! It’s only $10 for the ride of a lifetime! « Back to the calendar Who Hersey State / Mind Wheel / Over A Cardboard Sea When Tuesday, June 22, 2010 9:00pm – All Ages Where Apohadion (map) 107 Hanover Street Portland, ME, USA 04101 The Apohadion is Portland’s premier DIY performance space, and Pat Corrigan and Dave Noyes’ newest thing of beauty. Other InfoHersey State + Mind Wheel flea market, giving stuff away, questionable flirtations, something like that. « Back to the calendar Who Dead of Winter – An Evening of Portland Songwriters When Saturday, February 13, 2010 8:30pm – $6 – 18+ Where SPACE Gallery (map) 538 Congress St Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other InfoThis evening will mark four years of packed crowds, hot toddies, cozy candlelight, and intimate performances from a cross-section of Portland’s finest musicians as they gather together for the 4th Annual Dead of Winter showcase at SPACE. Every year, you get to see songwriters stripped down from their usual bands, hear new material and cool cover songs, as well as witness unexpected collaborations on stage. Come to see your favorite local musicians and leave as a fan of new ones! Featuring José Ayerve (Spouse), Eric Schwan (Orchards), Randy Illian (Tin Ceilings), Jeremy Alexander (An Evening With), Aly Spaltro (Lady Lamb the Beekeeper), Jacob Augustine, Darien Brahms, Matthew Lajoie (Cursillistas), Peet Chamberlain, Tim Findlen (Over A Cardboard Sea), Emily Dix Thomas, and D. Gross. « Back to the calendar Who Eternal Otter Records Party: Aly Spaltro / TJ Metcalfe / Blaque Boose / Panda Bandits / Dana Gross / Jesse Pilgrim / Over A Cardboard Sea When Friday, January 29, 2010 8:00pm – $10 – 18+ Where SPACE Gallery (map) 538 Congress St Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other InfoEternal Otter Records Vinyl Release Party with Aly Spaltro, TJ Metcalfe, Blaque Boose, Panda Bandits, Dana Gross, Jesse Pilgrim and Over A Cardboard Sea More info on this show here. « Back to the calendar Who Takin Root: Over A Cardboard Sea / the Orchards / Excuse Me Sircus / Lady Zen / Hanifa Washington When Saturday, August 8, 2009 6:30pm – $15 dinner+show / $10 dinner only / $8 show only – All Ages Where SPACE Gallery (map) 538 Congress St Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other Info”Taking Root” will start at 6:30 pm with a local and organic dinner featuring salad, an entree and dessert prepared by Local Sprouts Cooperative. At 8pm, we will celebrate Local Sprouts Cooperative’s 2nd Anniversary with local performers including: Over a Cardboard Sea, the Orchards, Lady Zen, Hanifa Washington, the Excuse Me Circus, and more. Through out the night Local Sprouts will be holding a raffle and will be sharing information about our new Community Supported Cafe. For more information contact Local Sprouts at 615-9970, or by email: food@localsproutscooperative.com, or visit their website: localsproutscooperative.com. « Back to the calendar Who Mad Tea Party with Over A Cardboard Sea When Saturday, August 1, 2009 9:00pm – $8 – 18+ Where SPACE Gallery (map) 538 Congress St Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other InfoBased in Asheville, NC, Mad Tea Party brews up rock ‘n’ roll, retro-pop and honky tonk to create something like “B-52s meets Buddy Holly with a lot more thump.” Delicious harmonies glide over electrified ukulele, juke-joint guitar, scratchy fiddle and pulsing foot percussion. Catchy songs about love, life, sex and dancing are steeped in raw rockabilly with shreds of doo wop and devilish blues. Portland’s premier vaudevillian tricksters, Over A Cardboard Sea, play the ol’ tymey jams to open the night. « Back to the calendar Who Over A Cardboard Sea / Peter Mezoian When Friday, July 10, 2009 9:00pm – FREE – 21+ Where Slainte (map) 24 Preble Street Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other InfoOver A Cardboard Sea + Peter Mezoian « Back to the calendar Who Two Man Gentlemen Band / Over A Cardboard Sea / The Grassholes When Saturday, November 14, 2009 9:00pm – $7 – 18+ Where SPACE Gallery (map) 538 Congress St Portland, ME, USA 04101 Other InfoTwo Man Gentlemen Band + Over A Cardboard Sea + The Grassholes « Back to the calendar Only a band like Over A Cardboard Sea could get away with musical farting solos, but they pull it off perfectly. This is their first ever official music video! Photos by Bryan Bruchman, interviews by Will Ethridge. Let the music speak for itself! Come on down to the Tower of Song and get your copy of Over A Cardboard Sea’s free mix CD! (the band lands right in the middle of the festival, playing at 3:05pm). What was the most unusual place you’ve . . . → Read More: Tower Of Song Fest: Over A Cardboard Sea |
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