Robin Lane

Robin Lane is a cellist, composer, educator, music producer, and sound engineer living in Portland, Maine. In 2024, Lane graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Southern Maine with a Bachelor of Music in Music Performance with a concentration in composition. Lane performs classical, contemporary, and improvised works for public and private events throughout New England. Notable performance venues include the Camden International Film Festival, Colby College and Museum of Art, Bates College, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, One Longfellow Square, SPACE, The Farnsworth Museum of Art, and the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. Lane often engages in interdisciplinary collaborations and performs frequently in wellness and mindfulness spaces. His original compositions explore the influence of mindfulness practices and nature on music creation, with the intention to be of service to the well-being of all. Notable composition installation venues include SPACE Gallery, Bates IM Studio, and a permanent installation at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. Lane has been the cellist and sound engineer for The (stillness) Collective since 2018. He currently teaches young cellists at Palaver Music Center in Portland and 317 Main Community Music School in Yarmouth, in addition to adult students at his own studio. Lane records, engineers, and produces his own music, along with the music of a growing number of musicians, out of his studio, Robin’s Nest Recording in Rockland. He has also been serving as the Manager of the Yarmouth Performing Arts Center (YPAC) at Yarmouth High School since January of 2026. In addition to teaching at Palaver Music Center, Lane has been serving as Education Resource Coordinator since July of 2026.