Madi Diaz
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 • 8:00 PM
One Longfellow Square, 181 State Street, Portland, ME, 04101, United States
$ 25-35
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@ Doors open an hour before showtime. ADVANCE PURCHASE: $25 AT THE DOOR: $35 All surcharges and member discounts will be calculated at checkout. Click Here to learn how our ticket surcharge supports OLS. Madi Diaz has built a reputation for writing songs that cut straight to the emotional core. Following the critical success of History of a Feeling and the Grammy-nominated Weird Faith, her forthcoming album Fatal Optimist continues that journey, exploring heartbreak, reinvention, and the complicated choice to remain open to love despite the risks. After the end of a relationship she once imagined lasting forever, Diaz retreated into solitude, spending time alone and confronting feelings of grief, embarrassment, and disappointment. What emerged was a period of profound self-discovery. “The only person I’m never gonna leave is myself,” she says. That realization became the foundation of Fatal Optimist, a collection of songs that traces the path from loss toward self-acceptance. To… View Source