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Bailey’s Mistake is a not-quite-traditional, Celtic-inspired folk band playing ancient songs of the sea, Newfoundland, Ireland, Scotland and their home state of Maine. Powered by guitar, bagpipes, bass and drums, their totally danceable music invites merry hearts to sing along and feel the power of ancient tradition as it transitions into the 21st century.
SHOWS
– 2024 –
Fri, Aug. 30, 2024 at 6 p.m.
Free Waterfront Concert in Gardiner ME presented by Johnson Hall. Bring a lawn chair. Enjoy the river view and music at the same time.
Sun, Sept. 15, 2024 at 4 p.m.
Dinner drinks will be served for this “Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day” show at Cadenza, 5 Depot St. Freeport ME.
Sun, Sept. 22, 2024 at 2 p.m.
Troy and Travis will take part in this encore performance called “Shane’s Teeth: Take Two,” a tribute to Ireland’s greatest punk poet Shane MacGowan at The Hill Arts in Portland ME. Also on the bill will be Toby McAllister, Ross Gregor Adam and Jim Brady. Advance tickets are $25.
– 2025 –
Sat, Jan. 25, 2025 at 7 p.m.
Celebrate Scotland’s plowman poet Robert Burns’ birthday at this Burns Night Supper and concert, complete with kilts, bagpipes, authentic haggis, ‘neeps, tatties and the traditional “address to the haggis.” Bailey’s Mistake will also have a special guest: Acclaimed Scottish folksinger and entertainer Ross Gregor Adam of Burntisland, Fife. Details on the way soon.
Fri, March 14, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend concert at Mayo Street Arts in Portland, ME. This is the place you want to be. There’s nothing else like Mayo Street in Portland. General admission tickets are $20 in advance, and $35 in advance for reserved table seating down front. Ticket link coming soon.
Sat, March 15, 2025 at 7 p.m.
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend show at Somerset Abbey in Madison, ME. This is western Maine’s absolute best music and cabaret venue. Housed in an amazing old church, the food and atmosphere cannot be beat. We had so much fun in 2024, we’re stoked for this return engagement. Tickets on sale soon.
Sun, March 16, 2025 at 6 p.m.
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend show at Firehouse Center for the Arts in gorgeous, historic Newburyport, MA. Our 2024 show here was dynamite and we can’t wait to get back on the stage at this wonderful venue. Tickets on sale soon.