Concert Season

Vicky and Maylinda join us for a candid conversation about building strong music programs in rural Maine. They share the challenges, successes, and creative solutions that come with teaching in small communities where resources may be limited but student potential is huge. From starting programs with minimal support to finding opportunities for every young musician, this episode highlights the res...

In this episode of Concert Season , Micah sits down with Gwen Hill and Forrest Tripp, co-directors of Coastal Chorale , to explore what it means to lead a choir collaboratively. From their unique programming philosophy to the ways they cultivate trust and creativity in rehearsal, Gwen and Forrest share insights into the heart of their ensemble. You'll hear about the moments that shaped them, the m...

In this episode of Concert Season , host Micah Thurston sits down with vocalist Bruce Wilson —a familiar face in Maine’s music scene and a voice that has captivated audiences across the state. From his early days in the University of Maine’s University Singers and the a cappella group The Maine Steiners, to fronting the band Half Off , Bruce has built a career defined by energy, versatility, and c...