Turn Up the Flavor: April Events at Blue Mermaid
Updated: Apr 5, 2025
April is heating up at Blue Mermaid in Kittery, and it has nothing to do with the weather. This month’s lineup is packed with honky-tonk tunes, live jazz brunches, acoustic open mics, and Latin dance nights. Whether you're a long-time Mermaid or a first-time visitor, April’s calendar offers the perfect excuse to enjoy bold flavors and great live performances.
Here’s your guide to what’s happening this month:
🎶 Saturday, April 5: The Seldom Playwrights - Honky Tonk & Truck Driving Classics A true throwback night. This lively band brings a full dose of honky tonk energy and old-school trucking anthems. Get ready to stomp your boots and raise a glass to classic country sounds.
Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
Genre: Honky Tonk / Americana
🍽 Sunday, April 6: Sunday Brunch Featuring La Madeleine Jazz and brunch go together like rum and lime. Join us for a flavorful Mermaid-style brunch with the melodic backdrop of La Madeleine.
Brunch: 10 AM – 2 PM
Live Music: 11 AM – 2 PM
Vibe: Chill / Acoustic Jazz
🌟 Wednesday, April 9: Latin Dance Night with Fluere Dance Company Spice up your midweek with an evening of salsa, bachata, and Latin beats. Whether you're a pro or just in it for the fun, this night is all about movement and community.
Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
Genre: Latin Dance
🎤 Thursday, April 10: Open Mic Night: Acoustic Edition Showcase your talent or support local voices at this cozy acoustic open mic. Expect a mix of heartfelt originals, unplugged covers, and spontaneous musical surprises.
Musicians can sign up with Shawn at: openmicatbluemermaid@gmail.com
Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
Genre: Acoustic / Mixed
🍽 Sunday, April 13: Sunday Brunch Featuring Rob Cunningham Sip a mimosa and enjoy the smooth stylings of Rob Cunningham. This is brunch done the Mermaid way: lively, soulful, and a little tropical.
Brunch: 10 AM – 2 PM
Live Music: 11 AM – 2 PM
Genre: Singer-Songwriter / Acoustic Soul
✨ Sunday, April 20: Easter Sunday Brunch with Roots, Rhythm & Dub Celebrate Easter with a Caribbean flair. Roots, Rhythm & Dub delivers the groove while the Mermaid kitchen delivers the flavor.
Brunch: 10 AM – 2 PM
Live Music: 11 AM – 2 PM
Genre: Reggae / Dub Fusion
🎤 Thursday, April 24: Open Mic Night: Full Band Edition Step up with your full band or come ready to be blown away by local talent in a bigger, louder, more energetic format. These nights always deliver something unexpected.
Musicians can sign up with Shawn at: openmicatbluemermaid@gmail.com
Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
Genre: Mixed
🎤 Saturday, April 26: Big Band Ballroom Dance Night with The Honey Bees Get ready to swing, sway, and be swept off your feet at a special Big Band Ballroom Night with The Honey Bees, bringing their signature Vintage Vibes & Modern Grooves to the Blue Mermaid. With dancers from Fox Run Dance Hall and a full horn section in tow, expect rich arrangements, ballroom energy, and a night of toe-tapping tunes you won’t want to miss.
Musicians can sign up with Shawn at: openmicatbluemermaid@gmail.com
Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
Genre: Mixed, Big Band, Dance Music
🍽 Sunday, April 27: Brunch Featuring Marty Berk & Jennifer Matthews Wind down the month with an acoustic blend of harmonies and storytelling. Marty and Jennifer bring soul and connection to the Sunday stage.
Brunch: 10 AM – 2 PM
Live Music: 11 AM – 2 PM
Genre: Acoustic / Folk Rock
Whether you’re coming for the brunch vibes, to show off your dance moves, or to find your next favorite band, April at the Mermaid is where it’s at. Don’t forget to bring friends, an appetite, and your best island attitude.
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