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Portland, Maine's longest running ska band. Visit our site to hear music or book a show!

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    • 2021: Love Gone Reggae
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Photos from El Slackers show

by Betsy on March 29, 2012March 29, 2012
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Mucho Merch

by Betsy on March 28, 2012March 28, 2012
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Want to see El Grande in your city? Take our poll:

by Betsy on March 27, 2012March 27, 2012
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Thank you thank you!

by Betsy on March 27, 2012March 27, 2012
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Portland, ME – March 25

by Betsy on March 8, 2012March 8, 2012

slackers

March 25 come to Port City Music Hall for The Slackers … and to see El Grande open for them! pickitup

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Welcome Grande fans!

by Betsy on March 1, 2012March 1, 2012
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UPCOMING SHOWS

Buttonwoods Brewery
Providence, RI, United States
June 19, 2026
Buttonwoods Brewery
Amigos Mexican Restaurant
Portland, ME, United States
July 24, 2026
Amigos
Amigos Mexican Restaurant
Portland, ME, United States
September 4, 2026
Amigos

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There’s no better way to kick off summer than a pa There’s no better way to kick off summer than a patio show at @amigosoldport! Come out for tacos, live music and JRou’s birthday on Saturday night, May 23. Music starts at 9:30. See you there #portlandmaine!!
Congratulations @colby_fike and @kyc2408 Congratulations @colby_fike and @kyc2408
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 a 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.

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