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Have you checked out new list of gigs?

by Betsy on July 31, 2013July 31, 2013

Rock with us August 10 & 11

by Betsy on July 30, 2013July 30, 2013

Upcoming shows

by Betsy on July 16, 2013July 16, 2013

Rain-out Re-schedule

by Betsy on June 12, 2013June 12, 2013

Officially announced: Aug. 16 – Mash It Up Ska Fest!

by Betsy on June 11, 2013June 11, 2013

Change of plans — The Big Easy tomorrow night!

by Betsy on June 6, 2013June 6, 2013

Let’s hope the rain holds up Friday night

by Betsy on June 5, 2013June 5, 2013

Next show, June 1 in NH with DPR!

by Betsy on May 28, 2013May 28, 2013

Nothing like a hometown throwdown

by Betsy on May 21, 2013May 21, 2013

Reggae Sunday kickoff May 26

by Betsy on May 14, 2013May 14, 2013

We’re playing Reggae Sunday on Memorial Day Weekend

by Betsy on April 9, 2013April 9, 2013

Contact us for tickets to our 4/20 Boston show!

by Betsy on March 28, 2013March 28, 2013

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UPCOMING SHOWS

Amigos: Portland, ME, United States; May 24, 2025; Amigos

Wook Nook: Norway, ME, United States; June 7, 2025; Wook Nook

Private Event - Wedding: Hiram, ME, United States; June 14, 2025; Private

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Get ready, Portland! This Memorial Day weekend, we

Get ready, Portland! This Memorial Day weekend, we’re kicking off summer on the @amigosoldport patio with a ska double-header you won’t want to miss. We’re teaming up with @nickandtheadversaries all the way from Boston for a high-energy night of ska, punk, reggae & more.

It’s a rare two-band patio show in the Old Port and the official, unofficial start to summer. See you Saturday night, May 24!

Great start to 2025 at @southpeakbasecamp today! H

Great start to 2025 at @southpeakbasecamp today! Happy New Year 🥳 #apresska

Unforgettable night celebrating El Grande’s 20th

Unforgettable night celebrating El Grande’s 20th anniversary at Empire with @rootsrhythmanddub, @theoutsiderspbr and The Pubcrawlers! We couldn’t have asked for a better show full of nostalgia, reunions, epic performances and overall incredible vibes.

Thank you ALL for your loyal support throughout the years. Without you, El Grande would never have made it this far. See you in 2025!! 🖤🤘🏻

Come celebrate 20 YEARS of original Maine ska with

Come celebrate 20 YEARS of original Maine ska with El Grande for this special anniversary show Wednesday night Nov. 27 (the night before Thanksgiving)!

We’re bringing in a crazy fun lineup and some of our closest band-buds to help us celebrate: @theoutsiderspbr, @rootsrhythmanddub & The Pubcrawlers. You don’t want to miss this!!

21+ | $15 ADV / $20 DOS

Get ready for a super high-energy, wicked fun night. See you there, Portland.

Join @chris_gironda and @the_farmer_josh as they

Join @chris_gironda and @the_farmer_josh as they play some @elgrandemusic songs acoustic at @downhillbagels.

TONIGHT we’re home in #portlandmaine on the @ami

TONIGHT we’re home in #portlandmaine on the @amigosoldport patio!
🌮+🍺+🎸= 🤩🤘🏻❤️

News

10 things El Grande did in 2020 January 4, 2021
Next: Big Babe’s & Fury’s February 20, 2020
Saturday: Portland Ska Nite! October 14, 2019

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