Equal Measure Arts Emerging Artist Showcase feat. Jaylen White, Jennifer Talon, & Hazel Mae

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Doors open an hour before showtime. ADVANCE PURCHASE: $20 (+ fees) DAY OF SHOW: $25 (+ fees) All surcharges and member discounts will be calculated at checkout. Click Here to learn how our ticket surcharge supports OLS. Equal Measure Arts (EMA) presents an evening at One Longfellow Square showcasing the emerging artists and stories at the heart of its work. Join us on Saturday, October 3, for performances from… Jaylen White, an up-and-coming R&B artist and EMA Junior Engineer from Westbrook, Maine, returning to One Longfellow Square with his live band Jennifer Talon, a 16-year-old singer-songwriter currently recording her debut EP with support from EMA, giving her first-ever live performance with a full band Hazel Mae, a folk singer-songwriter and Program Director of local nonprofit DocSong, sharing documentary songs created in collaboration with community storytellers. This showcase highlights the impact of storytelling through song, and celebrates the music made possible through access to recording, mentorship, and creative collaboration. Equal Measure Arts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based at [the square], a recording studio in Portland, Maine. Founded in 2024, EMA makes professional music production and audio engineering training more accessible to students and under-resourced musicians through mentorship, subsidized recording time, and hands-on studio experience. Its partnerships with schools, community organizations, and local artists create opportunities to develop skills, record original work, and share stories through music. That commitment to artist development extends to EMA’s home at [the square], which has supported One Longfellow Square’s LEAF fellowship since its launch in 2026. Jaylen White: Jaylen White has been involved with EMA since its founding in 2024. He began a studio internship while completing his undergraduate degree in Commercial Music at Tiffin University. After graduation, he returned to his hometown of Westbrook and…

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