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The Kotzschmar Organ Merrill Auditorium Tickets & Info
Experience the magic of the holiday season with 'The Kotzschmar Organ: Christmas with Kennerley' on December 23, 2025, in Portland. Renowned for its rich history and exceptional sound quality, the Kotzschmar Organ has been a centerpiece of Portland's musical heritage for over a century. Originally built in the early 20th century by the renowned Austin Organ Company for the municipal building, this majestic instrument features meticulously designed pipes, including deep 16-foot Ranks that produce resonant bass notes, creating a powerful and immersive listening experience. Its harmonious pipe arrangement not only enhances its acoustics but also adds to its aesthetic allure during performances. Throughout its storied history, the organ has been tuned and retuned to align with evolving musical standards, ensuring it remains a vibrant and versatile instrument. Notably, it served as the primary musical foundation for the 2010 soundtrack of the film 'Music of the Maine Coast,' exemplifying its cultural significance. Portland’s unique acoustics amplify every note played, making each concert an unforgettable auditory journey. Tickets for this highly anticipated event are available at various price points, ensuring accessibility for all classical music enthusiasts. Join us in celebrating the season with an extraordinary performance that promises to enchant audiences of all ages. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the historic grandeur and musical excellence of the Kotzschmar Organ as we create new memories together.
The Kotzschmar Organ Concerts Merrill Auditorium
Experience the grandeur of The Kotzschmar Organ Portland at Merrill Auditorium, an iconic venue renowned for its rich cultural history since its grand opening on December 8, 1912. As the longtime home of the Portland Symphony Orchestra, Merrill Auditorium has been a cornerstone of Portland's musical landscape, hosting world-class performances and community events. The venue is celebrated not only for its exceptional acoustics but also for its stunning architectural features, including a majestic hanging light fixture weighing over 1,000 pounds and adorned with 144 individual lights, creating a mesmerizing ambiance. The Kotzschmar Organ Portland takes center stage during memorable concerts like The Kotzschmar Organ: Christmas with Kennerley, filling the hall with rich, festive tones that captivate audiences. Attendees can enhance their experience by choosing balcony box seats for an intimate and spectacular perspective during pivotal moments of the performance, or opt for the more economical Upper Balcony seats for outstanding views at a lower cost. Located just off High Street, Merrill Auditorium is easily accessible—be sure to check for any current travel advisories or construction updates before your visit. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or seeking a unique holiday experience, this event promises an unforgettable celebration of music and community at The Kotzschmar Organ Portland in Merrill Auditorium.
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Parking & Directions for The Kotzschmar Organ Merrill Auditorium
20 Myrtle St., Portland, ME
04102, US
1. City Hall Garage - 0.3 miles, $10
2. Spring Street Garage - 0.4 miles, $12
3. Cumberland County Civic Center Lot - 0.5 miles, $8
4. On-street parking (metered) - 0.1 miles, $1.50/hr
5. Pearl Street Garage - 0.4 miles, $10