Sept. 14: LEWISTON, pianist Frank Gazer will perform at 12:30 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. Free 786-6135

Sept. 16: PORTLAND, Hayden and the Elk-Lake Serenaders/Cuff the Duke, will perform at 9:30 p.m. at the Big Easy, 55 Market St. $10/$12 871-8817

Sept. 16: STONINGTON, a chamber opera will be held at 7 p.m. at the Stonington Opera House. $5 367-2788

Sept. 17: BATH, Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas will perform Celtic music at 7:30 p.m. at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. $25/$19 442-8455

Sept. 17: GORHAM, Greek cabaret vocalist Sophia Bilides with her trio, will perform at 8 p.m. at USM Corthell Concert Hall. $15/$10 780-5555

Sept. 17: GREENE, the Campbells will perform gospel music at 7 p.m. at the Baptist Church of Greene, 102 Main St. 946-5505

Sept. 17-18: MONMOUTH, the Maine Country Music Association Weekend will be held at Beaver Brook Campground, North Monmouth.

Sept. 18: AUBURN, Rick Charette will perform at 11 a.m. outside at Central Maine Community College, 1250 Turner St. $$7/$15 786-7708

Sept. 18: GORHAM, mezzo-soprano Jennifer DeDominici will perform at 8 p.m. at USM Corthell Concert Hall. $15/$10 780-5555

Sept. 18: LEWISTON, the Maine Chamber Ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. $17.50/$14 782-1403

Sept. 18: PORTLAND, Rich Robinson will perform at 9:30 p.m. at the Big Easy, 55 Market St. $15 871-8817

Sept. 18: PORTLAND, the Maine Music Society will present the Maine Chamber Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. at Portland High School John Ford Auditorium. $17.50/$15 782-1403

Sept. 19: AUBURN, Mr. Nicks Blues Mafia will perform at 7 p.m. at Midnight Blues, 34 Court St. $3 783-9600

Sept. 19: AUGUSTA, Kid Rock will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Augusta Civic Center. $35 773-7940

Sept. 19: BERLIN, N.H., Mac McHale and the Old-Time Radio Gang will perform at 2 p.m. at the Community Center for the Arts, 155 Emery St. $10 603-752-1028

Sept. 19: LEWISTON, the Maine Music Society will present the Maine Chamber Ensemble at 3 p.m. at the Franco-American Heritage Center at St. Mary’s Church. $17.50/$15 782-1403

Sept. 19: LEWISTON, the Verdehr Trio will perform at 3 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. Free 786-6135

Sept. 20: LEWISTON, Magic and Company will hold auditions for new members at 7 p.m. at Lewiston Middle School band room, Central Avenue. 946-7084

Sept. 21: LEWISTON, Hirai, soprano and professor of history at Bates and frank Glazer, will perform at 12:30 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. 786-6135

Sept. 22: AUGUSTA, Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Marshall Tucker Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Augusta Civic Center. 626-2400

Sept. 22: PORTLAND, Alice Cooper and special guest, Supagroup, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at State Theatre, 609 Congress St. $30 775-3331

Sept. 23: PORTLAND, Saw Doctors will perform at 7:30 p.m. at State Theatre, 609 Congress St. $18.50/$21 775-3331

Sept. 24: LEWISTON, pianist Frank Glazer will perform at 8 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. 786-6135

Sept. 24: PORTLAND, Reverend Horton Heat with special guests, the Hackensaw Boys, will perform at Asylum, 121 Center St. 772-8274

Sept. 25: MEXICO, singer Dorrie Casey and pianist Deborah Coclanis will perform at 7:30 p.m. at a benefit concert at Meroby Middle School.

Sept. 25: PORTLAND, Rachael Yamagata, with special guest, Tom McRae, will perform at 9 p.m. at The Big Easy, 55 Market St. $10/$12 871-8817

Sept. 25: PORTLAND, Assembly of Dust will perform at 8 p.m. at State Theatre, 609 Congress St. $16.50 775-3331

Sept. 25: RUMFORD, Dorrie Casey, mezzo-soprano formerly of Mexico, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Mountain Valley Middle School Auditorium. 364-7535

Sept. 26: AUBURN, Pauline York will perform at 7 p.m. at Midnight Blues, 34 Court St. $8 783-9600