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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:32:00

The chairs are cushioned, free-standing and arranged close to the stage on purpose - this is a listening room, and the room is the point. One Longfellow Square, upstairs at 181 State Street in Portland, Maine, is the city's dedicated nonprofit home for acoustic, folk, jazz, blues and roots music. The building carries its own arc: the 19th-century structure at the corner of Longfellow Square stood abandoned from 1994 until Portland Performing Arts bought it in 1998 and spent nearly 800,000 dolla...