Staff report
The Maine Country Music Hall of Fame has announced that popular entertainer and Falmouth native Robin Right has been selected as one of its 2026 inductees.
A graduate of Williamstown High School, Right later became one of New England’s most enduring and beloved country music performers. Her induction honors a lifetime of extensive performing, musical achievement, and entertainment excellence, while becoming a popular country music icon in Maine, the United States and worldwide.
From her early days performing in small-town locations to later appearing at major venues, sharing stages with other nationally known artists, and touring extensively throughout the world, Right became known for her energetic stage presence, and her heartfelt delivery. Her ability to connect with listeners, whether in intimate venues or packed halls, became her trademark. Right’s induction recognizes the lasting impact she has made on the cultural landscape of New England country music.
“I’m incredibly proud of this moment,” Right said. “It’s a celebration of every mile, every show, and every friend I made along the way who shared the journey with me.”
The induction ceremony will take place at the at Silver Spur in Mechanic Falls, Maine, at 1 p.m. on May 17 where Right will be recognized alongside other Class of 2026 honorees.