1:30 PM - 2:50 PM
Jeff makes his return to the festival this year, and we are excited to share him and his friends with you! They bring along a blend of your favorite tunes, and love getting the crowd involved. These gents are ready to perform for us, and set the stage for the rest of our evening!
3:20 PM - 4:40 PM
Andy Revkin is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and multi-instrumentalist whose folk, Americana, and roots inspired music has been shaped by decades of storytelling through both journalism and song! A longtime performer, Revkin has appeared at legendary venues including the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville and has performed everywhere from coffeehouses and festivals to riverboats and folk sessions. In addition to releasing original albums including Wake Me Up Martha and A Very Fine Line, he has blended music with his nationally recognized career as an environmental journalist and former New York Times reporter. Revkin’s performances are known for weaving vivid storytelling, humor, and heartfelt songwriting into an engaging live experience. This year marks his first appearance at the Trails End Festival, an we can't wait to host him for you! More info on him and his musical roots can be found at revkin.substack.com/p/songs-are-stories-too
5:10 PM - 7:40 PM
The 'straight up' - but not that old fogey kind - of bluegrass is what the Grassholes are bringing to the table this year! They are returning to the festival as our Friday night headliner so get ready for a high energy, dancing group of folks that are sure to get you swingin'! Part of a long legacy of performers that goes back to 2000, the Grassholes feature Heather Kahill on fiddle, Merrill Marsh and Sam Pfeifle on guitars, Flann O’Brien on the stand-up bass, and Field Rider on Banjo and harmonica. Visit worldfamousgrassholes.com for a listen to their latest live performance today!
9:40 AM - 11:00 AM
A local favorite Wally Paul is no stranger to our stage! He and his crew of musicians provide a mix of classic hits for the whole family to enjoy. The talented Rich Manzo and Ray Williard are joining in for a trio worth noting. These warm hearted performers will give you nothing but good vibes, and even a few laughs with their cheerful banter!
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM
Trish King is a local favorite musician, singer-songwriter, and performer! She has played all across Maine, and the country, delivering her straight from the heart music, with an eclectic flair. She brings along talented Linda Brown with her rounding out a soulful and powerful tone to our festival. You're not going to want to miss this pair! Check out her sound at trishkingmusic.net
1:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Yarmouth, Maine native Anni Clark never shies away from big adventures. In 1975 she through hiked the A.T. from ME to GA when only hundreds had hiked the entire trail. In 1981 she quit her day job at LL Bean to pursue a career in music. She has been wowing audiences from Maine to Texas ever since, has 8 albums to her credit & has shared stages with performers like Shawn Colvin, Richie Havens & Tom Rush. Maine’s Kennebec Journal wrote “she can have you laughing one moment and close to tears the next with the honest emotions in her material.” With soulful vocals & 6 & 12 string guitars, Anni blends folk, pop, and blues to create a spot-on performance for all ages... & she is STILL hiking! Visit her website at anniclark.com
3:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Julia Haven, known also as Julia Gagnon, rose to national attention after finishing in the Top 7 on American Idol and earning a coveted Platinum Ticket during her audition. Performing alongside musical partner Nate Haven, she has since headlined sold-out shows, toured across Maine, and released original music from her upcoming debut album Wildflowers. Known for her powerful vocals and heartfelt storytelling, Julia continues to build a rapidly growing fanbase throughout New England and beyond. She is set to make her first appearance at the Trails End Festival this year, bringing her talents to share with our region. For tour details & more visit juliagagnonmusic.com
5:10 PM - 7:40 PM
United by their shared love for the funk and a deep connection to soul, River Bottom Funk embarked on a mission to bring their unique sound to the world. Join them as a returning headliner of our festival! Their journey took them from the smokey bars nestled in the heart of Central Maine to the lively coastal towns filled with hungry for the groove funk fans. Wherever they play, the Funk swings in rhythm to the catchy little tunes they know, leaving a trail of infectious grooves and swaying bodies in their wake. Check out what they're all about at www.riverbottomfunk.com/info
9:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Get ready to experience the unparalleled talent of Dennis McGuire and his mesmerizing 'One Man Band' performance! If you've yet to witness his captivating showmanship, you're missing out on a festival favorite. Join us as Dennis kicks off Sunday's lineup. From timeless Americana hits by Tennessee Ernie Ford, to the legendary tunes of Hank Williams, Dennis is a true master of the craft, entertainer, and storyteller!
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM
On the Rocks is a rising Bar Harbor, Maine based group known for their energetic blend of classic rock, country, pop favorites, and original music. Featuring accomplished local performers Allie Currie, Nick Roberts, Mike Hamele, and Harrison Maheu, the band has built a growing reputation through live performances across Downeast Maine. Their dynamic musicianship and crowd-friendly style continue to make them a standout act in the regional music scene. On the Rocks will make their first appearance at the Trails End Festival, bringing their signature sound to the Katahdin region celebration this year. Check out their facebook page at tinyurl.com/2vyzyv47 for a sneak peek into their sound!
1:40 PM - 4:00 PM
This highly versatile, energetic ensemble blends many music styles together to give you an award winning performance. They're no stranger to fame, and have travelled across the country, performing in venues such as your favorite Maine pub or festival, all the way to the historic Grand ol' Opry! They are well known in the music industry blending themes from Dan Fogelberg, the Eagles, John Denver, and more. Whether you're a die-hard fan or discovering their sound for the first time, this is a show you won't want to miss! Mark your calendars to experience this high energy, talented group of musicians! For more information on the Don Campbell Band, visit doncampbellmusic.com.
