NOW MAGAZINE • JANUARY - MARCH 2024
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TROMBONE SHORTY & ORLEANS AVENUE 2/22
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CHRISTOPHER TITUS: CARRYING MONSTERS 1/19 MUSIC
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BLACK VIOLIN: THE EXPERIENCE TOUR 3/27
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GENRE: FOLK / INDIE
CHRISTOPHER TITUS: CARRYING MONSTERS
HALEY HEYNDERICKX & THE WESTERLIES
GENRE: COUNTRY, AMERICANA
BRANDY CLARK X HAYES CARLL
Sat., March 16 • 8pm • Historic Theater
These Grammy-nominated singer-songwriters A prolific stand-up comedian, writer, actor, With crushingly intimate songwriting and raw, have written award-winning songs performed producer, and star of the dark comedy sitcom immersive vocals, the Portland-based singer- by music legends. Titus, this prolific stand-up comedian is a voice songwriter defies music categorization. unlike any other in comedy. Fri., January 19 • 8pm • Historic Theater
Fri., March 15 • 8pm • Historic Theater
GENRE: INSTRUMENTAL GUITAR, JAZZ
MUSIC PAT METHENY DREAM BOX TOUR Thu., April 11 • 7pm • Historic Theater
GENRE: CONTEMPORARY POP, BROADWAY
COMEDY JIM BREUER
Wed., April 24 • 7:30pm • Historic Theater
MUSIC DAVID FOSTER
& KATHARINE MCPHEE
An accomplished musician and winner of Jim Breuer is an American actor and comedian Wed., May 15 • 7pm • Historic Theater countless awards, Metheny remains one of the from New York. He was a cast member on One of the most illustrious composers of our brightest stars in the jazz community. Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 1998 and time pairs with a veteran of the concert stage. starred in the film Half Baked!
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GENRE: ROCK
NHPBS SCREENING
“ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL”
ANOTHER TEQUILA SUNRISE
Sat., February 24 • 8pm • Historic Theater
COMEDIAN BOB MARLEY
Sat., March 9 • 5:30pm • Historic Theater
The standing ovations and thunderous applause Maine native Bob Marley is one of the hottest Join New Hampshire PBS for the season four emphasize that this group is the premier Eagles and most sought-after comedians in the country. Tribute show in the USA. premiere of All Creatures Great and Small. Thu., January 4 • 5pm • The Lounge
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CHRISTOPHER TITUS: CARRYING MONSTERS
KATHY GRIFFIN
Sat., February 17 • 8pm
This two-time Emmy and Grammy awardA prolific stand-up comedian, writer, actor, winning comedian is a towering figure on producer, and star of the dark comedy sitcom television, on tour, and in the publishing world Titus, this prolific stand-up comedian is a voice with her unrivaled style of humor and prolific comedy pedigree. unlike any other in comedy. Fri., January 19 • 8pm
COMEDY AT THE LOUNGE
RANDY RAINBOW FOR PRESIDENT Fri., March 1 • 7:30pm
A multi-talented comedian, actor, singer, and best-selling author, Randy Rainbow’s viral political parodies, star-studded fanbase, and chart-topping albums have branded him a comedic sensation. EVENING SPONSOR: Carpe Diem Coffee Roasting Co.
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Sat., January 13 • 6pm & 8:30pm
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Thu., January 25 • 6pm & 8:30pm
PETER ANTONIOU
Sun., March 10 • 7pm
A rising star in comedy, Cailtin Peluffo returns This New York City-based comedian uses Peter Antoniou’s mind reading skills have to the Lounge! punch-heavy material to challenge his cushy astounded audiences around the globe. upbringing. TheMusicHall.org
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GENRE: INDIE ROCK
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GENRE: FOLK
TAKE ME HOME: THE MUSIC OF JOHN DENVER
Thu., February 1 • 8pm
Fri., February 2 • 7:30pm
Their first record in more than five years, Things Are Great, brings a Join acclaimed performer Jim Curry for this tribute to the music of one return to the band’s earlier work, sonically, and the raw ethos that lies at of the most beloved singer-songwriters ever to grace the stage. the heart of their music. EVENING SPONSOR: The Friendly Toast
GENRE: FOLK
FOY VANCE
GENRE: POP, ROCK
CAT POWER SINGS DYLAN: THE 1966 ROYAL ALBERT HALL CONCERT
Fri., February 9 • 7pm
Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance has headlined sold out tours in Sun., February 18 • 7pm addition to supporting artists Ed Sheeran, Bonnie Raitt, Snow Patrol, A spellbinding performance that both lovingly honors Bob Dylan’s and Sir Elton John. imprint on history and brings a stunning new vitality to many of his most revered songs. EVENING SPONSOR: Portsmouth Hospitality
GENRE: JAZZ
THE BLUE NOTE QUINTET Tue., February 20 • 7pm
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GENRE: R&B / JAZZ / FUNK
TROMBONE SHORTY & ORLEANS AVENUE Thu., February 22 • 8pm
Blue Note Records’ 85th Anniversary Tour resonates with diverse Trombone Shorty brings magnetic charisma and innate showmanship talents, uniting past and present. As these musicians honor tradition and to his performances that mix genres and top charts. innovate, they affirm the label’s enduring influence on the world of jazz. EVENING SPONSOR: Avery Insurance 4
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GENRE: BLUES / AFRICAN / WORLD
TAJ MAHAL & SONA JOBARTEH
GENRE: JAZZ
DIANA KRALL
Wed., March 6 • 7:30pm
Thu., March 7 • 7:30pm
Three-time Grammy winner Taj Mahal and kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh Krall’s unique artistry transcends any single musical style and has made honor their musical pasts as they bring the blues to Portsmouth. her one of the most recognizable artists of our time. EVENING SPONSORS: Popzup Popcorn | Vital Design
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GENRE: CLASSICAL, ORCHESTRAL
GENRE: R&B / SOUL
PORTSMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA MARC BROUSSARD WINTER CONCERT CARENCRO 20th ANNIVERSARY TOUR
GENRE: FOLK / INDIE
HALEY HEYNDERICKX & THE WESTERLIES
Sun., March 10 • 3pm
Mon., March 11 • 7pm
The PSO’s Winter Concert features Olivier Messiaen’s Les offrandes oubliees, Maurice Ravel’s La Valse, and Camille Saint-Saens’ Symphony No. 3 in C minor, “Organ Symphony.”
Marc Broussard mixes soul funk, blues, R&B, and With crushingly intimate songwriting and raw, rock. Raised in Louisiana’s vibrant music scene, immersive vocals, the Portland-based singerhis songs weave intimate stories of love, family songwriter defies music categorization. and home. Don’t miss his captivating music!
GENRE: COUNTRY, AMERICANA
BRANDY CLARK X HAYES CARLL Sat., March 16 • 8pm
GENRE: JAZZ, GUITAR
JULIAN LAGE - SPEAK TO ME TOUR Tue., March 19 • 7pm
Fri., March 15 • 8pm
GENRE: HIP HOP / R&B , INSTRUMENTAL
BLACK VIOLIN: THE EXPERIENCE TOUR Wed., March 27 • 7:30pm
These Grammy-nominated singer-songwriters One of the most prodigious guitarists of Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste have been have written award-winning songs performed his generation and “highest category of challenging stereotypes and empowering youth for nearly two decades. by music legends. improvising musicians” (New Yorker). TheMusicHall.org
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GENRE: INDIE FOLK
THE BROTHER BROTHERS
GENRE: FOLK, CELTIC FOLK
SOCKS IN THE FRYING PAN
Sat., January 6 • 7:30pm
Thu., January 11 • 7pm
The touring career of indie folk duo twins, Adam and David Moss, spans From humble beginnings playing music in pubs, the Socks have become runs with the likes of I’m With Her, Lake Street Dive, and Shakey Graves. one of the most sought-after Irish music groups in the world today.
GENRE: OPEN MIC
BLM SEACOAST OPEN MIC
GENRE: ROCK, AMERICANA
JAX HOLLOW
Sun., January 14 • 2pm • Free Event
Thu., January 18 • 7:30pm
Join BLM Seacoast for an amazing event that will center BIPOC voices for An untameable force of nature, Jax Hollow’s unique sound blends genres an afternoon of community, creation, and unapologetic self expression. with ripping guitar riffs, solos, and powerful vocals.
GENRE: ROCK, LOCAL
THE MIDNIGHT WRENS
GENRE: POP, SINGER-SONGWRITER
LEE DEWYZE
Fri., January 19 • 8pm
Fri., January 26 • 8pm
Threads of Americana, funk, jazz, and folk into soothing, sometimes The American Idol winner returns to The Lounge with his soulful music gravelly, original songs laced with colorful harmonies and heartfelt lyrics. that blends rock and folk.
GENRE: POP
HARRISON GOODELL Sat., January 27 • 8pm
GENRE: FOLK/POP
JILL SOBULE
Wed., January 31 • 7pm
Dover-based singer-songwriter Harrison Goodell was a contestant on Folk-pop artist and New York singer-songwriter Jill Sobule’s hits include American Idol, and recently released his debut EP, Like Home! “I Kissed A Girl” and the alt-rock anthem from Clueless, “Supermodel.” 6
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GENRE: ROCK, LOCAL
DREADNAUGHT
GENRE: FOLK, SINGER-SONGWRITER
CAROLINE COTTER
Sat, February 3 • 8pm
Thu., February 8 • 7:30pm
GENRE: POP, LOCAL SINGER-SONGWRITER
SARAH BLACKER BAND Sat., February 10 • 8pm
Dreadnaught is an eclectic blend of rock, jazz, Known for her soulful voice and award- The band presents seamless songs that and experimental music known on the seacoast winning songwriting. Join us as she brings her expand into danceable grooves and playful latest album, Gently as I Go, to life on stage. scene for nearly 30 years. improvisational journeys.
GENRE: CLASSICAL
THE CHAMBER MUSIC OF ROBERT HONSTEIN Thu., February 15 • 7pm
GENRE: WORLD, LATIN, FLAMENCO MUSIC
JUANITO PASCUAL TRIO Fri., February 16 • 8pm
With Robert Honstein in attendance, the UNH faculty will perform the Juanito Pascual, NPR-acclaimed flamenco virtuoso from Minneapolis, seamlessly fuses traditional and contemporary styles. chamber music of their visiting composer.
GENRE: SINGER-SONGWRITER, FOLK POP
GRIFFIN HOUSE
GENRE: R&B, LOCAL SINGER-SONGWRITER
ADRIENNE MACK-DAVIS
Sat., February 17 • 8pm
Fri., March 1 • 8pm
Named one of the best emerging singer-songwriters of our time, Griffin A classically trained soul/hip hop artist in Maine, Adrienne Mack-Davis House celebrates his latest release with a return to The Lounge. emanates positivity and self-love to inspire people from all walks of life.
GENRE: FOLK, SINGER-SONGWRITER
GENRE: COUNTRY, FOLK
HAYLEY REARDON & JUDIT NEDDERMANN SCOTT KIRBY Sat., March 9 • 8pm
Sat., March 16 • 8pm
GENRE: BLUES, ROCK
TINSLEY ELLIS
Wed., March 27 • 7:30pm
Hayley Reardon returns with award-winning A modern-day troubadour, Scott Kirby wears Folk Blues artist, Tinsley Ellis, plays his first composer and singer Judit Neddermann. many hats as a singer, songwriter, and guitarist. solo acoustic album, Naked Truth. TheMusicHall.org
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TALKS AT THE HISTORIC THEATER Join us for an evening of stories. MEDIA PARTNER:
A LIVE CONVERSATION WITH JOHN CUSACK
THE MOTH MAINSTAGE
THE PRINCESS BRIDE:
Sat., March 2 • 8pm AN INCONCEIVABLE EVENING Each Moth Mainstage features simple, oldFri., January 12 • 8pm WITH CARY ELWES Join us for a screening of Say Anything, followed fashioned storytelling, by five wildly divergent Sat., March 30 • 7pm raconteurs who develop and shape their stories by a live conversation with John Cusack. Join Cary Elwes (Westley) for a behind-thewith The Moth’s directors. scenes look at life on and off the set of the EVENING SPONSOR: The Fifth Flavor classic film, The Princess Bride.
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GIRAFFES CAN’T DANCE - THE MUSICAL (SOLD OUT!)
THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS - LOST IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Tue., March 5 • 9:30am & 11:30am Tue., March 26 • 9:30am & 11:30am All the animals in the jungle know their own special dance, but Gerald When the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium, Ms. Frizzle saves the Giraffe can’t seem to move without a clumsy step. the day by blasting into outer space for an epic interplanetary field trip! 8
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LITERARY AT THE LOUNGE Dive into different worlds. MEDIA PARTNER:
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MATTHEW DELMONT AND HALF AMERICAN Wed., February 28 • 7pm
The definitive history of World War II from the African American perspective, by award-winning historian, civil rights expert, and Dartmouth professor, Matthew F. Delmont.
OWEN KING AND THE CURATOR Fri., March 22 • 7pm
From The New York Times bestselling author Owen King comes a “richly imagined” (The New York Times) Dickensian fantasy of illusion and charm where cats are revered as religious figures, thieves are noble, scholars are revolutionaries, and conjurers are the most wonderful criminals you can imagine.
DON WINSLOW AND CITY IN RUINS Wed., April 3 • 7pm
The explosive, impossible-to-put-down conclusion to The New York Times bestselling author Don Winslow’s epic, genre-defining crime trilogy and the final book of Winslow’s extraordinary career.
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RISE
Fri., January 19 • 9am
NATIVE
Fri., February 16 • 9am
PERSPECTIVE
Fri., March 15 • 9am 10
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Schedule subject to change. Scan for our upcoming films!
This lineup contains returning feature films from New Hampshire Film Festival and Telluride by the Sea.
EILEEN
Tue., 1/9 • 7pm & Sat., 1/13 • 1pm In 1964 Massachusetts, Eileen’s budding friendship with Rebecca takes a twisted turn when a dark secret is revealed.
THE HOLDOVERS
IN THE WHALE
Sat., 2/3 • 7pm The journey of a Cape Cod lobster diver who survived to tell the tale of being swallowed by a humpback whale. Followed by a discussion with the filmmaker.
POOR THINGS
Sat., 2/3 • 1pm • Sun., 2/4 • 1pm & 4pm & Tue., 2/6 • 7pm A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to babysit students over winter break in 1970.
Sat., 2/10 • 7pm • Sun., 2/11 • 4pm & Thu., 2/15 • 7pm The incredible tale and fantastical evolution of a young woman brought back to life by a brilliant and unorthodox scientist.
THE ROYAL HOTEL
MAESTRO
PRISCILLA
TITANIC THE MUSICAL
FERRARI
THE STONES AND BRIAN JONES
NT LIVE: JACK ABSOLUTE FLIES AGAIN
NAPOLEON
Wed., 1/10 • 7pm & Thu., 1/11 • 7pm While backpacking in Australia, Americans Hanna and Liv take an unnerving live-in job in a remote Outback town. Starring Julia Garner (Ozark) & Jessica Henwick (Glass Onion). Sun., 1/14 • 4pm Wed., 1/17 • 7pm & Thu., 1/18 • 7pm Through Priscilla’s eyes, the unseen side of Elvis and Priscilla’s long courtship and turbulent marriage. Sat., 1/20 • 7pm • Sun., 1/21 • 1pm Tue., 1/23 • 7pm & Wed., 1/24 • 7pm In the summer of 1957, behind the spectacle of Formula 1, ex-racer Enzo Ferrari and family are in crisis. Sat., 1/27 • 1pm Set in 1940s pastoral Britain, the show is a hilarious wartime farce with plenty of heart.
Sat., 1/13 • 4pm & 7pm Sun., 1/14 • 1pm & Tue., 1/16 • 7pm The complicated lifelong relationship between music legend Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein. Sat., 1/20 • 1pm & Sun., 1/21 • 4pm The Five-time Tony Award-winner Titanic the Musical is a stunning and stirring production recounting the hopes, dreams and aspirations of her passengers. Fri., 1/26 & Sat., 1/27 • 7pm Sun., 1/28 • 1pm Explores the relationships and rivalries within The Rolling Stones in those formative years. Sun., 1/28 • 4pm Tue., 1/30 • 7pm & Wed., 1/31 • 7pm A spectacle-filled action epic that details the checkered rise and fall of the iconic French Emperor.
SALTBURN
THE BOYS IN THE BOAT
DREAM SCENARIO
KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON
Wed., 2/7 & Thu., 2/8 • 7pm Oliver is drawn into the world of the aristocratic Felix and his eccentric family’s sprawling estate.
Sat., 2/10 • 1pm & Tue., 2/13 • 7pm George Clooney directs the true story of the 1936 University of Washington rowing team that competed at the Summer Olympics.
Sat., 2/10 • 4pm • Sun., 2/11 • 1pm & Wed., 2/14 • 7pm A hapless family man’s life is turned upside down when millions of strangers see him in their dreams.
Fri., 2/16 • 1pm & 7pm Wed., 2/21 • 7pm & Sun., 2/25 • 3:30pm An epic western crime saga directed by Martin Scorsese, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert DeNiro.
NT LIVE: VANYA
OSCAR-NOMINATED SHORTS
Sun., 2/25 • 1pm Andrew Scott (Fleabag) brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens’ new version of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya.
Tue., 2/27 • 7pm • Wed., 2/28 • 7pm Thu., 2/29 • 7pm This year’s Academy Award-nominated short films: Animated, Live Action and Documentary.
COMING SOON: Fallen Leaves, Hangdog, The Iron Claw, Exhibition on Screen, and more! TheMusicHall.org
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SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT Avery Insurance Goes to Work in the Community These days, everywhere we look, we notice Avery Insurance. A family-owned agency providing personal and business insurance solutions since 1899, Avery is one of the most active Music Hall sponsors. They talk about being out and about with “Sleeves Rolled Up and Smiles on Our Faces” and we believe it. Avery staffers attend shows and events, owners Vicki and Tod O’Dowd are members, and Vicki volunteers her
MEMBER EVENTS DIRECTOR’S CLUB ELIZABETH HENRY
Tue., Jan. 23 • 5:30pm 124 Congress St., Portsmouth
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time as a member of the Board of Trustees.
Portwalk Place, Portsmouth
THE IMMORTALISTS
We are so grateful to have Avery double-down with The
by Chloe Benjamin moderated by Wesley Lovell Mon., Jan. 8 • 6pm
Music Hall this year, supporting our operations as well as the New Hampshire Film Festival, which we co-presented in October 2023. Avery also invested in our neighbor, the
OURS WAS THE SHINING FUTURE
Museum of New Art, sponsoring the recent exhibit George
by David Leonhardt moderated by Tina Sawtelle Mon., Feb. 12 • 6pm
Rodrigue: Painting for Myself. This breadth and depth of support is not a surprise; Avery Insurance has committed to donating a percentage of their commissions annually to local nonprofits and they now support more than 30
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organizations in the Lakes Region and Seacoast of New Hampshire. On behalf of all of these organizations, The Music Hall offers our gratitude to the team at Avery Insurance for their generous contributions of time, talent, and treasure. Our region is a better place because of you!
AWARENESS by Anthony De Mello moderated by Fred Reynolds Mon., Mar. 11 • 6pm For more info, contact Emily Moore at EMoore@themusichall.org BOOK CLUB SPONSOR: Sheehan Phinney
Learn more about Avery Insurance at averyinsurance.net.
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JANUARY 2024
FEBRUARY 2024
FEBRUARY 2024 CONT...
MARCH 2024 CONT...
Rental NHPBS Screening “All Creatures Great and Small” Thu., January 4 • 5pm
Music Band of Horses Thu., February 1 • 8pm
Music Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue Shorty Gras Tour Thu., February 22 • 8pm
Music Marc Broussard: Carencro 20th Anniversary Tour Mon., March 11 • 7pm
Music Rental Another Tequila Sunrise: Eagles Tribute Sat., February 24 • 8pm
Talks CreativeMorningsPKX - Perspective Fri., March 15 • 9am
Music The Brother Brothers Sat., January 6 • 7:30pm
Music Take Me Home: The Music of John Denver Fri., February 2 • 7:30pm
Music Socks in the Frying Pan Thu., January 11 • 7pm
Music Dreadnaught Sat., February 3 • 8pm
Literary Matthew Delmont and Half American Wed., February 28 • 7pm
Music Haley Heynderickx & The Westerlies Fri., March 15 • 8pm
Talks A Live Conversation with John Cusack Fri., January 12 • 8pm
Music Caroline Cotter Thu., February 8 • 7:30pm
MARCH 2024
Music Brandy Clark x Hayes Carll Sat., March 16 • 8pm
Comedy Caitlin Peluffo Sat., January 13 • 6pm & 8:30pm
Music Foy Vance Fri., February 9 • 7pm
Music – FREE TO ALL! BLM Seacoast Open Mic Night Sun., January 14 • 2pm
Music Sarah Blacker Band Sat., February 10 • 8pm
Music Jax Hollow Thu., January 18 • 7:30pm
Comedy Randy Rainbow for President Fri., March 1 • 7:30pm Music Adrienne Mack-Davis Fri., March 1 • 8pm Talks The Moth Mainstage Sat., March 2 • 8pm
Music TMH & UNH Present: The Chamber Music of Robert Honstein School Days Series Thu., February 15 • 7pm Giraffes Can’t Dance - The Musical Talks Tue., Mar. 5 • 9:30am & 11:30am CreativeMorningsPKX - Rise Talks Fri., January 19 • 9am CreativeMorningsPKX - Native Music Fri., February 16 • 9am Taj Mahal & Sona Jobarteh Comedy Wed., March 6 • 7:30pm Christopher Titus: Carrying Monsters Music Fri., January 19 • 8pm Juanito Pascual Trio Music Fri., February 16 • 8pm Diana Krall Music Thu., March 7 • 7:30pm The Midnight Wrens Comedy Fri., January 19 • 8pm Kathy Griffin Comedy Rental Sat., February 17 • 8pm Comedian Bob Marley Comedy Sat., March 9 • 5:30pm Lucas Zelnick Music Thu., January 25 • 6pm & 8:30pm Griffin House Music Sat., February 17 • 8pm Hayley Reardon & Judit Neddermann Music Sat., March 9 • 8pm Lee DeWyze Music Fri., January 26 • 8pm Cat Power Sings Dylan: Music The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra Music Sun., February 18 • 7pm Winter Concert Harrison Goodell Sun., March 10 • 3pm Sat., January 27 • 8pm Music The Blue Note Quintet Comedy Music Tue., February 20 • 7pm Peter Antoniou Jill Sobule Sun., March 10 • 7pm Wed., January 31 • 7pm
Music Scott Kirby Sat., March 16 • 8pm Music Julian Lage - Speak to Me Tour Tue., March 19 • 7pm Literary Owen King and The Curator Fri., March 22 • 7pm School Days Series The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System Tue., March 26 • 9:30am & 11:30am Music Black Violin: The Experience Tour Wed., March 27 • 7:30pm Talks The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes Sat., March 30 • 7pm
APRIL 2024 Literary Don Winslow and City in Ruins Wed., April 3 • 7pm Talks Ancient Aliens Live Sat., April 6 • 7:30pm
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CAT POWER SINGS BOB DYLAN SUN., FEBRUARY 18 • 7PM
A spellbinding performance that both lovingly honors Bob Dylan’s imprint on history and brings a stunning new vitality to many of his most revered songs.