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Salt Bay Chamberfest

 
 
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“Superb Salt Bay festival brims with star power”
— Allan Kozinn, Portland Press Herald
 

Thank you for a wonderful 2025 Festival, Earth Song.

Save the date:
Next summer’s festival, Music Unearthed, will take place August 4-15, 2026.
Check back soon for more information!

 

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SBC awarded MAC Grant
SBC awarded MAC Grant

SBC awarded Maine Arts Commission grant

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SBC receives prestigious NEA Grant
SBC receives prestigious NEA Grant

SBC was one of only two Music Category recipients in the State to receive the funding, prompting immediate congratulations from Congresswoman Chellie Pingree.
“Salt Bay Chamberfest has enriched Midcoast Maine communities through music, art, and culture for decades. Thanks in part to this federal grant, this year’s 30th anniversary season is sure to be one for the books!”

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SBC Announces 30th Anniversary Season
SBC Announces 30th Anniversary Season

SBC’s 30th season, Music in Blue, intermingles historical and contemporary works that exemplify the influence of blues and jazz on classical chamber music, together with music inspired by blue landscapes in nature and the visual arts. The festival will present the SBC commission and world premiere a new work by composer /pianist Conrad Tao, inspired by Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.

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