Ogunquit Performing Arts

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 1608
Ogunquit, ME 03907

Performance Venue

The S. Judson Dunaway Center
23 School St.
Ogunquit ME 

SEASON TICKETS

ON SALE NOW

STAY INFORMED

Join our Email List

j

Reach out

opa@ogunquitperformingarts.org

Ogunquit Performing Arts

Performance Venue

The S. Judson Dunaway Center
23 School St.
Ogunquit ME 03907

j

Reach out

opa@ogunquitperformingarts.org

MENU

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Portland String Quartet

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

The Portland String Quartet's accolades include "Best Chamber Music Recording" for their ground-breaking cycles of the chamber music of Ernest Bloch, George Chadwick and Walter Piston. The Quartet was honored in 2013 by Chamber Music America with its Acclaim Award "in recognition of outstanding service and cultural contributions to the community." Their discography includes over […]

$15 in advance; $18 at the door; $5 student

26th Annual Capriccio, Festival of the Arts

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

OGUNQUIT’S FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS  Calendar of Events Click on Presenter for Event Details SUNDAY, SEPT 4 @ 7 PM: OGUNQUIT BAPTIST CHURCH Labor Day Concert  with Various Artists   WEDNESDAY, SEPT 7, & THURSDAY SEPT 8: OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE Capriccio Ticket Discounts for “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” – Buy-One-Get-One-Free!  (Restrictions and limitations apply.  See […]

Frank Vignola and Vinny Raniolo

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

JAZZ GUITARISTS FRANK VIGNOLA AND VINNY RANIOLO Friday, September 9, 2016, at 8:00 pm Dunaway Center, 23 School Street, Ogunquit Virtuoso guitarists Frank Vignola and Vinny Raniolo have received international acclaim for their thrilling performances before cheering audiences. Frank Vignola is one of the most extraordinary guitarists performing before the public today. His stunning virtuosity […]

$17 in advance; $20 at the door; $5 students

“Up’s the Word”

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

UP’S THE WORD: A CELEBRATION IN JAZZ, DANCE AND POETRY Sojoy & the Annex Contemporary Dance Company Friday, September 16, 2016, at 8:00 pm Dunaway Center, 23 School Street, Ogunquit   Sojoy and the Annex Contemporary Dance Company combine their creative talents, and the exciting collaboration results in an exhilarating program of jazz and contemporary […]

$17 in advance; $20 at the door; $5 students

Elizabeth Dunaway Burnham Piano Festival

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

This year's Festival features the music of the masters, as performed by two international artists, the passionate powerhouse Victor Goldberg on Friday evening, and the dazzling virtuoso Janice Weber on Saturday evening. The Festival concludes on Sunday afternoon at 3 pm with the Student Piano Recital, featuring the area's best young pianists performing on OPA's fabled Steinway.

Victor Goldberg

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

"Victor Goldberg is an excellent pianist with a formidable technique, a powerful and a romantic soul... intensely expressive performance had a powerful emotional impact."  Edith Eisler, New York Concert Review. He has been hailed as a performer with "astute interpretive sensibilities" by Allan Kozinn of The New York Times, and has received praise from The […]

5-18

Janice Weber

“As Weber conquered Liszt, she also conquered the audience … Her performance of the Etudes was indeed transcendent.”  San Francisco Chronicle  “There may now be several fire-eating piano virtuosos who can execute the original notes, but few can liberate the prophetic music as masterfully as Janice Weber does here."  Time Janice Weber returns to Ogunquit […]

5-18

Classic Film Series: Arsenic and Old Lace

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Arsenic and Old Lace is a 1944 American madcap, but dark, comedy film directed by Frank Capra,  starring Cary Grant, and based on Joseph Kesselring's play Arsenic and Old Lace.   Set in the Brooklyn family home of the Brewsters, the plot concerns a drama critic, Mortimer Brewster, whose two beloved maiden aunts are caring for […]

$0

Portland Ballet: The Victorian Nutcracker

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

As a holiday treat, dancers from the Portland Ballet will perform excerpts from their production of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet.  This representation of about a dozen dancers, will appear in full costume in selections from the Ballet’s complete production of “The Victorian Nutcracker”, (which opens in the Portland area on Dec 17th.) CHILDREN ARE WELCOME, and […]

$5

Classic Film Series: A Christmas Memory

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

"A Christmas Memory" is a short story by Truman Capote.   First published in 1956, this much sought-after autobiographical recollection of Capote's rural Alabama boyhood has become a modern-day classic. This 1997 film version stars Patty Duke, Piper Laurie and Eric Lloyd.  As directed by Glenn Jordan, and adapted by Duane Poole, the gentle and lyrical […]

$0

Classic Film Series: Julia

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

This 1977 Oscar-winning drama, based on the memoirs of playwright Lillian Hellman, depicts the relationship between two friends with unexpected consequences. Lillian, on her way to a writers’ meeting in 1930's Russia, plans to reunite with her life-long friend Julia, who in turn asks Lillian to smuggle funds into Germany to aid the anti-Nazi movement. Waiting in the wings is Lillian's lover and mentor, Dashiell Hammett, who is unaware of her dangerous assignment.

$0

Classic Film Series: Show Boat

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Filmed previously in 1929 and in 1936,  this third adaptation of Jerome Kern’s Show Boat was shot in Technicolor in the typical MGM lavish style in 1951, with a production spread out from the MGM back lot to the Mississippi itself.  Produced by Arthur Freed and directed by George Sidney, the film stars Kathryn Grayson, […]

$0

Classic Film: The Hunters

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

The Hunters is a 1958 big-screen American war/ adventure film loosely adapted from the novel, The Hunters, by James Salter.  Produced and directed by Dick Powell, it stars Robert Mitchum as a flight commander during the Korean War, and Robert Wagner as a cocky young  pilot assigned to his flight. Lee Philips, May Britt, Richard […]

$0

Stillson School of Irish Dance

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Returning to Ogunquit for their annual visit, the acclaimed Stillson School of Irish Dance brings a troupe of more than a dozen dancers garbed in brilliant, sparkling costumes.   Always a local favorite, the dancers will perform an array of jigs and reels which have won them prizes at regional and international competitions. After their performance, […]

Classic Film: Laura

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Laura (1944) is one of the most stylish, elegant, moody, and witty classic film noirs ever made with an ensemble cast of characters. Manhattan detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigates the murder of Madison Avenue executive Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney) in her fashionable apartment. Pursuing her murderer, McPherson quizzes Laura's arrogant best friend, gossip columnist […]

$0

The Crossing

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Jeff Daniels stars as George Washington in this historical drama about the Battle of Trenton and the crossing of the Delaware. Winner of the 2000 Peabody Award for Excellence.

Free Admission

The Benny Goodman Story

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Starring Steve Allen and Donna Reed, the musical biopic showcases the swing music of famed clarinetist Benny Goodman, who recorded the clarinet solos used in the film.

Free Admission

Joyce Andersen & Harvey Reid

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

"Keep on the Sunny Side - A Celebration of Classic Country Music" - a rousing evening of old-time country, bluegrass, folk, blues, Celtic, and ragtime favorites.

$18 advance | $20 at the door | $5 students

Chamber Music Festival

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Presenting two brilliant ensembles: Boston Chamber Music, led by acclaimed clarinetist Thomas Hill, and The Cascabel Trio, led by spectacular pianist Janice Weber.

$18 advance | $20 door | $5 students | $30 Series Tickets

Boston Chamber Music

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Boston Chamber Music led by clarinetist Thomas Hill, performs Beethoven, Brahms, and Fauré

$18 advance | $20 door | $5 students | $30 Series Tickets

The Cascabel Trio

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Pianist Janice Weber, violinist Piotr Buczek, and 'cellist Timothy Roberts perform works by Smetana and Dvorak.

$18 advance | $20 door | $5 students | $30 Series Tickets

Capriccio

Dunaway Center & Barn Gallery School St. & Shore Rd., Ogunquit, ME

Click logo for complete Capriccio schedule.

Capriccio Concert: Erik Kroncke

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Bass-baritone Erik Kroncke performing Broadway songs and opera favorites

$18 advance | $20 at the door | $5 students

Capriccio Concert: Andy Happel and Los Galactacos

The Barn Gallery 3 Hartwig Lane (off Bourne Lane at Shore Road), Ogunquit, Maine

Andy Happel and Los Galactacos string band playing Songs from the Americas. This concert at the Barn Gallery, 1 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit.

11th Annual Elizabeth Dunaway Burnham Piano Festival

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Presenting two internationally acclaimed pianists,
Laura Kargul, and Masanobu Ikemiya, in solo concerts, - and Maine's best young performers in their own Student Piano Recital, all performing on OPA's fabulous Steinway.

$15 advance | $18 door | $5 students | $25 Series Tickets

Piano Festival Concert: Laura Kargul

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

Ms. Kargul, Director of Keyboard Studies, Univ of Southern Maine, concertizes widely to rave reviews: "powerful and poetic, deeply lyrical and profound" Wiesbadener Kurier

$15 advance | $18 door | $5 students | $25 Series Tickets

Piano Festival: Student Piano Recital

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

A recital showcasing the best young pianists in southern Maine, the piano stars of the future, performing on OPA's glorious Steinway.

Free Admission

Piano Festival Concert: Masanobu Ikemiya

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

The popular international performer, Mr. Ikemiya returns to Ogunquit from an acclaimed concert tour in Japan.

$15 advance | $18 door | $5 students | $25 Series Tickets

Classic Film: The Jazz Singer

S. Judson Dunaway Center 23 School Street, Ogunquit, ME, United States

This 1980 remake of the 1927 film stars Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier, and Lucie Arnaz, and feature’s Diamond’s award-winning soundtrack.

Free Admission