BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//NONSGML Sandhills Development\, LLC//NONSGML Sugar Calendar Fe eds v3.4.0//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Connor Garvey &\; Edie Carey X-WR-CALDESC:Portland Downtown X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20220327T080000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20220327T080000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Connor Garvey &\; Edie Carey DESCRIPTION:Connor Garvey is an award-winning singer-songwriter from Por tland\, Maine\, with the amiable presence of an entertainer\, the lyrica l depth of a poet\, and the enchantment of a storyteller.\n\nGarvey leav es audiences uplifted and inspired through a positive message delivered in a way The Portland Press Herald says proves you can be optimistic and self-aware without being boring. His unique sandy tenor and masterful b lend of rhythm and melody draw comparison to Paul Simon and contemporari es Josh Ritter and Jason Mraz. He wins song competitions. He fills rooms . But most of all he moves people.\n\nFirst time listeners often are dra wn to Garvey's engaging performance style\, accomplished musicianship\, and memorable melodies. But his lyrics project a depth and sincerity tha t allow the observant listener to find meaning beyond the catchy hook. M eanwhile\, the intricate production of his albums adds emotional depth a nd keeps the songs fresh play after play.\n\nThis combination of songwri ting and performance strength has earned Garvey numerous awards includin g being named winner of the Kerrville New Folk\, Rocky Mountain Folks Fe st\, SolarFest\, Wildflower Art and Music Festival and Maine Songwriters Association songwriting competitions\, voted as Most Wanted artist at t he Falcon Ridge Folk Festival\, nominated for Best Male Performer in the New England Music Awards\, and a top new singer songwriter by Sirius XM ’s The Coffeehouse.\n\nJoin award-winning singer-songwriter Edie Carey for an intimate concert in celebration of the release of her critically -acclaimed 11th album The Veil. Carey is known for her unmistakable\, so ulful voice\, her intelligent\, heart-grabbing songs\, but perhaps most especially for her warm\, engaging presence on — and off — stage. Sh e has been singing at festivals\, colleges\, and listening rooms across the US\, Canada and Europe since 1999\, performing alongside Sara Bareil les\, Brandi Carlile\, Emmylou Harris\, Lyle Lovett\, and Shawn Colvin. Her co-writes have been recorded by chart-topping artists Shawn Mullins and Chely Wright. She’s been a featured artist on PRI’s Mountain Sta ge and has appeared at the country’s most prestigious folk festivals i ncluding Telluride Bluegrass\, Rocky Mountain Folks\, Newport Folk\, 30A Songwriters\, and Cayamo. Her duo lullabies project with Sarah Sample g arnered several children’s music awards\, including Best Children’s Album in the 2015 Independent Music Awards\, and she was a featured voca list on Joanie Leeds’ Grammy-Winning Ensemble Album “All the Ladies in 2020. Her eleventh album “The Veil” was released June 3rd\, 20 22. URL;VALUE=URI:https://portlandmaine.com/events/connor-garvey-edie-carey/ UID:urn:uuid:a84a2595-e8d7-4923-8a5b-fab38be0b198 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260703T183307Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220925T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220925T220000 LOCATION:181 State St.\, Portland\, Maine 04101\, US END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR