PORTLAND — One Longfellow Square has announced its March performances. 

Richard Shindell: Thursday, March 1. Originally from New York, now dividing his time between Buenos Aires, Argentina and New York’s Hudson Valley, Shindell is a writer whose songs paint pictures, tell stories, juxtapose ideas and images, inhabit characters, vividly evoking entire worlds along the way. Tickets are $30 in advance or $37 the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

The Strangely Possibles: Friday, March 2. The Strangely Possibles, fronted by songwriter Al Timpson, is a loose collective of some of Maine’s most accomplished and innovative musicians. Their music, rooted in soulful and narrative lyricism, exudes an unpretentiously “rock-a-delic” sound. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 the day of. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and showtime will be at 7 p.m. 

LOLS: Saturday, March 3. This is an evening of local comedy featuring Nick Lavallee, Kate Ghiloni and more. Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

Decompression Chamber Music: Monday, March 5. Decompression Chamber Music arose from the conviction that classical chamber music is as profound and uplifting today as ever. At a time when the audience for the classical is shrinking, it is One Longfellow Square’s hope to reinvigorate the love and passion of chamber music by presenting a series of informal concert/discussions that will demystify the genre and attract people who might otherwise shy away from it. Tickets are $18 in advance or $20 the day of. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and showtime will be at 7 p.m. 

MaineVoices Live featuring Tim CoZon: Tuesday, March 6. Inanna was conceived in Ulna, Maine, in 1989, in the context of a drum class under the tutelage of John McDowell, who offered the wise guidance that to improve as a musician, “play out”, i.e., start performing. Tickets are $15 for the general public or $10 Press Herald subscribers. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and showtime will be 7 p.m.

Highway Kind — A Celebration of Townes Van Zandt: Thursday, March 8. Portland-based musician Seth Warner and his band with several special guests will present an evening full of the songs and stories from the life of this late, legendary and iconic Texas singer-songwriter. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 the day of show. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

James Montgomery: Friday, March 9. When blues legend James Montgomery plays the harmonica, he “brings it on home.” Whether it’s recording with Kid Rock or fronting his hot band of thirty years, Montgomery plays with authority. Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 the day of the show. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

State Theatre Presents — Parsonsfield: Saturday, March 10. Parsonsfield has been through the wringer of ups and downs and decided for the first time since the band’s 2011 conception to take a two-month break from touring to focus solely on recording. The result is WE, a contemplative EP filled with real life struggle and excitement. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be 8 p.m. 

The Portland Jazz Orchestra with Falmouth High School Jazz Ensemble: Thursday, March 15. Under the direction of Dr. Chris Oberholtzer, this 18-piece jazz ensemble performs a variety of traditional and contemporary big band literature. Tickets are $5 in advance, or, on the day of, $10 for adults, $7 for seniors or $5 for students. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be 8 p.m. 

The East Pointers: Friday, March 16. The East Pointers write about real life, sketching out its joys and sorrows in vivid strokes. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be 8 p.m. 

Colleen Raney: Saturday, March 17. Internationally-acclaimed traditional singer Colleen Raney and her band will perform Irish music and dance. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be 8 p.m.

Peter Mulvey: Thursday, March 22. Peter Mulvey is a veteran singer and songwriter from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He began his career on the streets of Dublin, Ireland, as a busker, and from there moved on to performing in the subways and streets of Boston, Massachusetts. Tickets are $14 in advance or $18 the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

Erica Brown & The Bluegrass Collective: Friday, March 23. The five piece band incorporates music from the traditional bluegrass repertoire, French Canadian fiddle music as well as original songs. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

Bold Riley + Pumpkin Bread: Saturday, March 24. Comprising members from all over southern Maine, the group is known for its soaring vocal harmonies and diverse instrumentation. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 on the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

George Winston: Monday, March 26. Inspired by R&B, jazz, blues and rock, George Winston began playing organ in 1967 and came up with his own style of melodic instrumental music on solo piano, called folk piano. Tickets are $35 in advance or  $40 day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

An Evening with Don Campbell: Thursday, March 29. Don Campbell is the consummate journeyman singer songwriter who continues to perform in concert halls, clubs, outdoor concert venues, coffee houses and listening rooms around the country. Tickets are $25 in advance or $35 the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

Bri Lane, The Pages: Sunday, March 31. Bri Lane is a classically trained multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter from Portland. Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 the day of. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and showtime will be at 8 p.m. 

One Monument Square is at 181 State St., Suite 201. For more information or to purchase tickets, contact 207-761-1751 or visit onelongfellowsquare.com/.