Jake Blount Band — live event on Oct 18, 2026
Jake Blount Band at One Longfellow Square, Portland on Sun, Oct 18, 7:00 PM. Free entry. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Jake Blount is a Providence-based performer and scholar whose work explores and reimagines Black folk music through both performance and research. First recognized as a standout string band musician, he has performed everywhere from Carnegie Hall and the Newport Folk Festival to NPR's Tiny Desk, while his acclaimed albums have earned recognition from NPR, The New Yorker, and Rolling Stone. A music consultant for the film Sinners and performer on the soundtrack to Ken Burns's The American Revolution, Blount is currently pursuing graduate degrees in musicology, ethnomusicology, and anthropology at Brown University, with a new string band album arriving in September 2026. ADVANCE PURCHASE: $20 (+ fees) AT THE DOOR: $25 (+ fees) OLS MEMBER DISCOUNT: Please select "Member" ticket and enter your member ID at check out. Please send an email to [email protected] with any questions about logging in with your Member ID.
Starts: Sun, Oct 18, 7:00 PM
Ends: Sun, Oct 18, 9:00 PM
Where: 181 State Street, Portland, Maine 04101, United States
Price: $0.0
Venue: One Longfellow Square
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