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THEATER STOMP

2/18

MUSIC PETER WOLF & THE MIDNIGHT TRAVELERS 2/19

MUSIC LARRY FLEET 2/20

COMEDY JORDAN JENSEN

BUS-TED UP TOUR 3/21

TALKS AN EVENING WITH BARATUNDE THURSTON

EMMY-NOMINATED COMEDIAN & STORYTELLER 2/07

ON SALE NOW

ALTERNATIVE /

April 14 • 7:30pm Historic Theater

June

ALTERNATIVE ROCK MUSIC THE WAILIN’ JENNYS Thu., April 23 • 7:30pm Historic Theater

R&B / SOUL MUSIC SOUL ASYLUM ACOUSTIC Tue., April 21 • 7pm Historic Theater

RENTAL PARTNERS

MUSIC THE SPINNERS Fri., April 24 • 7:30pm Historic Theater

Listen to the artists in this magazine with our Spotify Playlist! TALKS A CONVERSATION WITH DR. TEMPLE GRANDIN Fri., June 12 • 7pm Historic Theater PODCAST THE MOTH MAINSTAGE Fri., June 5 • 7:30pm Historic Theater

MUSIC ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION Sun., July 12 • 7pm Historic Theater

Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or an extensive multi-day conference, our three unique venues offer the elegant touch and expertise you’re dreaming of. Book your event today by contacting Nell Mendlinger at NMendlinger@themusichall.org or (vm) 603-988-0078

GENRE: BLUEGRASS

TALKS AT THE HISTORIC THEATER

Futurist perspectives meet iconic film secrets in these captivating discussions.

MEDIA PARTNER: INTERCONNECTIONS PRESENTING SPONSOR:

AN EVENING WITH BARATUNDE THURSTON A STORY OF INTERDEPENDENCE

Sat., February 7 • 7:30pm

The Emmy-nominated host, futurist, comedian, and cultural critic tells stories of interdependence through our relationship with nature, each other, and technology.

Evening’s Moderator: Monte Bohanan, City of Portsmouth’s Director of Communications & Community Engagement

THE PRINCESS BRIDE: AN INCONCEIVABLE EVENING WITH CARY ELWES

Sat., February 21 • 7:30pm

After a screening of the iconic movie The Princess Bride, actor and star Cary Elwes (Westley) will engage in a moderated discussion revealing never before shared secrets and tales of inconceivable antics!

Evening’s Moderator: DJ Crozby, 92.5 The River

COMEDY AT THE HISTORIC THEATER

Start the year with an encore and raw, fearless storytelling.

COMEDY SERIES

SPONSORS:

JUSTON MCKINNEY’S COMEDY YEAR IN REVIEW 2025

Sun., January 4 • 4:30pm

Start the year with laughter as the Seacoast’s own Juston McKinney performs what have become annual must-see shows at The Music Hall!

JORDAN JENSEN: BUS-TED UP TOUR

Sat., March 21 • 7:30pm

The stand-up comedian and actor blends raw storytelling with fearless honesty, pulling from her unconventional upbringing and experiences on the road.

MUSIC AT THE HISTORIC THEATER

Experience raw, heartfelt musical storytelling.

MUSIC SERIES

SPONSORS:

BACK TO THE EIGHTIES SHOW WITH JESSIE’S GIRL

Fri., January 23 • 8pm

Back To The Eighties Show with Jessie’s Girl is the world’s greatest tribute to the music of the 80s led by the powerhouse vocals of NYC’s top rock and pop singers and backed by musicians who’ve performed with authentic 80s icons.

PETER WOLF & THE MIDNIGHT TRAVELERS

Thu., February 19 • 7pm

Known for decades as the dynamic lead singer and songwriter of the J. Geils Band, the rock legend has the ability to create an intimate and personal connection with his audiences.

AN EVENING WITH CORINNE BAILEY RAE

Fri., February 27 • 8pm

The singer-songwriter from Leeds, England is a two-time Grammy winner known for her soulful voice, genre-blurring approach, and heartfelt songwriting.

Evening Sponsor: Carpe Diem Coffee Roasting Co.

Listen to the artists in this magazine with our Spotify Playlist!

AN INTIMATE EVENING WITH JJ GREY & MOFRO

Sat., February 14 • 7:30pm

The songs off Grey’s newest album Olustee are told through the eyes of a poet and sung with pure, unvarnished soul. On his tenth album (first in eight years), Grey’s message is simple and strong—respect the natural world and always try to live in the moment.

LARRY FLEET

Fri., February 20 • 8pm

The Tennessee-born troubadour is a thoughtful, respected songwriter with a knack for sharp one-liners, sturdy hooks, and a powerhouse voice that cuts to the truth.

LYLE LOVETT AND JOHN HIATT – TOGETHER ON STAGE

Sat., February 28 • 7:30pm

Two of America’s premier singer-songwriters join forces for an acoustic evening backed by nothing but their superb voices, first-rate guitar playing, and charming reminiscences.

GENRE: POP / ROCK
GENRE: POP / ROCK
GENRE: ROCK
GENRE: COUNTRY
GENRE: POP
GENRE: FOLK, COUNTRY

MUSIC AT THE HISTORIC THEATER

Timeless jazz, American compositions, and Celtic icons.

MUSIC SERIES

SPONSORS:

SOLAS 30TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

Thu., March 12 • 7:30pm

As Solas marks their 30th anniversary as a band, “the finest Celtic ensemble” (The Boston Globe) invites longtime fans and new listeners alike to join the celebration in a performance that promises to be both a homecoming and a new beginning.

GAELIC STORM – A NIGHT AT P.J. MURPHY’S

Fri., March 27 • 8pm

The multi-national Celtic juggernaut, Gaelic Storm, are a true force to be reckoned with after two decades and over 2,000 shows. WITH OPENER: JIGJAM

Listen to the artists in this magazine with our Spotify Playlist!

PORTSMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WINTER CONCERT – AMERICAN VOICES

Sun., March 15 • 3pm

Full of color and contrast, the Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra’s winter concert program features three modern composers whose works capture America’s many voices.

DIANA KRALL

Wed., April 1 • 7:30pm

The two-time Grammy winning acclaimed jazz pianist and vocalist blends cool sophistication with timeless artistry that earns her worldwide acclaim, sold out performances, and platinum albums.

Evening Sponsor: Navigator Wealth Advisory Group

The Music Hall is proud to support the growth of emerging artists by presenting up-and-coming acts across all of our stages. With the Emerging Artist Grant, we are able to extend this aid beyond our own venues by making a financial contribution to artists’ growth. By awarding two $5,000 grand prize grants and three $2,500 runner-up grants to musicians actively performing contemporary music, we can support the projects that will contribute to their professional development.

STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PROGRAM AND THE 2026 EMERGING ARTIST BENEFIT CONCERT!

GENRE: IRISH FOLK & CELTIC
GENRE: CLASSICAL / ORCHESTRAL
GENRE: IRISH
GENRE: JAZZ

MUSIC HALL PRESENTS

Thrilling, world-class percussion and jazz artistry that captivates all ages.

STOMP

Wed., February 18 • 7:30pm

STOMP returns with new routines and surprises—explosive, unique, and thrilling percussion that captivates all ages. See what all the noise is about!

SCHOOL DAYS SERIES

TIERNEY SUTTON & TAMIR HENDELMAN

Mon., February 23 • 7:30pm

The nine-time Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist has been described as “a serious jazz artist who takes the whole enterprise to another level” (The New York Times).

Presented by University of New Hampshire Traditional Jazz Series and The Music Hall

Fairy tales told in ways you’ve never imagined!

SCHOOL DAYS

SERIES SPONSORS:

THE STINKY CHEESE MAN AND OTHER FAIRLY STUPID TALES

Tue., March 3 • 9:30am & 11:30am

Poor Jack. He’s got to use his wits to save himself from the terrible Giant, but a host of familiar fairytale characters keep messing up his plans— and then there’s that annoying Stinky Cheese Man!

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales deconstructs the tradition of the fairy tale. Characters slide in and out of tales; Cinderella rebuffs Rumpelstiltskin, and Goldilocks meets the Three Elephants. Nothing is quite the same as you remember it.

Based on the book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith

The 11:30am performance will feature American Sign Language Interpreting.

D.F. Richard Energy • The French Foundation • The Fuller Foundation • New Hampshire State Council on the Arts Getz Charitable Trust • Citizens Bank N.A., Trustee

LITERARY AT THE LOUNGE

New and exciting books for everyone this winter!

LITERARY IN THE LOUNGE PRESENTING SPONSOR:

MEDIA PARTNER:

INTERCONNECTIONS PRESENTING SPONSOR:

RACHEL HAWKINS WITH THE STORM

Thu., January 15 • 7pm

The New York Times bestselling author returns with a thrilling new gothic suspense about a Gulf Coast beach motel where hurricane season can be murder.

ALIX MORRIS WITH A YEAR WITH THE SEALS

Wed., February 4 • 7pm

Environmental journalist Alix Morris spends an eye-opening year getting to know these elusive, intelligent creatures, investigating their extraordinary return from the brink of extinction and how to bring nature back into balance.

ALICE HOFFMAN WITH THE BEST DOG IN THE WORLD

Tue., March 17 • 7pm

The New York Times bestselling author and lifelong dog lover Alice Hoffman presents a heartwarming essay collection of 14 beloved authors, celebrating the life-changing bond with their canine companions.

ERIC PUCHNER WITH DREAM STATE

Tue., January 20 • 7pm

An Oprah’s Book Club pick and The New York Times bestseller, Dream State is a thrillingly ambitious ode to the power of friendship, the weird weather of marriage, and the beauty of impermanence.

Fri., March 6 • 7pm

A magnificent new novel from the bestselling author of An American Marriage, Kin is about two lifelong friends whose worlds converge after many years apart in the face of a devastating tragedy.

Tue., March 31 • 7pm

A poignant mystery from award-winning author Christopher Castellani, Last Seen is both a ghost story and a journey through identity, intimacy, and the haunting echoes of unresolved grief.

TAYARI JONES WITH KIN
CHRISTOPHER CASTELLANI WITH LAST SEEN

MUSIC AT THE LOUNGE

Global rhythms and soulful songwriting.

PRESENTING SPONSOR:

LUKE WINSLOW-KING

Fri., January 9 • 8pm

The Michigan-born musician is a guitarist, singer, producer, and songwriter who fuses delta blues, roots-rock, and folk with masterful slide guitar work, captivating lyrics, and a voice that resonates with authenticity.

PALAVER CHAMBER SERIES:

NIGHT SKY AND THE NUMBER PI

Thu., January 29 • 7pm

Night Sky and the Number Pi from the quartet explores both the mundane and monumental themes juxtaposing the quiet contemplation of mathematics or the structure of fruit.

THE VINTAGE VOCAL QUARTET

WITH TAYLOR O’DONNELL

Fri., February 13 • 8pm

The Vintage Vocal Quartet has been delighting audiences all over New England with their sweet singing harmonies of the Swing Era when jazz and pop music were on and the same.

LEE DEWYZE

Sat., January 24 • 8pm; Sun., January 25 • 7pm

The Season 9 American Idol winner has firmly established himself as a prominent figure in the singer-songwriter scene, gracing stages around the world and captivating audiences with his emotional performances and timeless storytelling.

JUANITO PASCUAL TRIO

Wed., February 11 • 7pm

With a sound that blends traditional and contemporary flamenco plus Jimi Hendrix and the Grateful Dead, Juanito Pascual is “one of the hottest flamenco guitarists in recent years” (NPR).

Listen to the artists in this magazine with our Spotify Playlist!

THE LAST REVEL

Wed., January 28 • 7pm

The Minnesota-based Americana/indie-folk trio harkens to the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of what it means to pursue your dreams in real time accompanied by sorrowful, purposeful melodies.

CRYS MATTHEWS

Thu., February 12 • 7pm

The Nashville-based troubadour of is an award-winning prolific lyricist and composer, blending Country, Americana, Folk, Blues, and Bluegrass into a complex performance.

SAM ROBBINS & HALLEY NEAL

Sat., February 14 • 8pm

Come feel the love with married singer-songwriters Halley Neal and Sam Robbins as they perform their favorite love songs, blending soaring vocals, intricate harmonies, and the gentle humor and charm of a real-life musical couple.

GENRE: FOLK, SINGER-SONGWRITER
GENRE: FOLK
GENRE: WORLD, LATIN, FLAMENCO MUSIC
GENRE: CLASSICAL
GENRE: AMERICANA
GENRE: POP
GENRE: ROCK

MUSIC AT THE LOUNGE

Iconic anthems and acoustic stories.

PRESENTING SPONSOR:

WALTER PARKS & THE UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

Sat., February 21 • 7:30pm

As a full six-piece band or a trio, The Unlawful Assembly reimagines and tributes historic spirituals and hymns which universally inspire, empower, and unite.

GENRE: POP

BRENDAN JAMES:

“I’VE GOT A SONG TO SING” TOUR

Thu., March 19 • 7:30pm; Fri., March 20 • 8pm

An American singer-songwriter, Brendan James has collaborated or toured with the likes of John Mayer, John Legend, Cat Stevens, Carly Simon, Keb Mo, and Andy Grammar.

JONATHA BROOKE

Sun., February 22 • 4pm & 7pm

Merging evocative folk and melodic pop, singersongwriter Jonatha Brooke has spent decades songwriting for Disney films and television shows, as well as her own releases.

JESSE TERRY

Sat., March 21 • 8pm

Singer-songwriter Jesse Terry has established himself as a top-shelf storyteller and has performed on stages such as Bonnaroo, the Philadelphia Folk Festival, AmericanaFest, and more.

Listen to the artists in this magazine with our Spotify Playlist!

SONS OF TOWN HALL

Wed., March 4 • 7pm

The immersive, theatrical folk duo blends storytelling, soaring harmonies, and adventure with songs that take their audiences on deeply imaginative trips, leaving them transfixed and transformed.

MARK ERELLI

Fri., March 27 • 8pm

The Boston-based, critically acclaimed singersongwriter delivers his most cohesive and emotionally resonant work to date with Spring Green, his fourteenth solo album.

GENRE: FOLK
GENRE: FOLK, POP
GENRE: FOLK
GENRE: POP
GENRE: BLUES, ROCK

COMEDY AT THE LOUNGE

From trial attorneys to master impressions, experience smart, engaging stand-up.

PRESENTING SPONSOR:

COMEDY SERIES SPONSORS:

KAREN MORGAN

Fri., January 30 • 6pm & 8:30pm

A former trial attorney, Karen Morgan began her professional comedy career as a Finalist on Nickelodeon Television’s Search for the Funniest Mom in America.

CHRIS HIGGINS – COMEDY QUEST

Fri., February 27 • 8:30pm

The Chicago-based nationally touring comedian brings a unique blend of stoner wisdom, masterful impressions, and outdoorsy sensibilities to stages across the country.

DAVID DRAKE

Sat., March 28 • 6pm & 8:30pm

The NYC stand-up comedian has been called “smart and engaging” (The New York Times) and “endlessly watchable” (Humorism).

Be a part of our Music Hall Film Society and enjoy the cinematic experience that best suit your interests. Whether you’re a casual film-goer, a festival fanatic, or an aspiring filmmaker hoping for connections and resources, we have a level designed for everyone.

Photo Credit: Lindsey Watson

CINEMA AT THE MUSIC HALL

SERIES

CINEMA SPONSOR:

ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER

Fri., Jan. 2 & Sat., Jan. 3 • 7pm Sun., Jan. 4 • 4pm

When his nemesis resurfaces and his daughter vanishes, an off-grid revolutionary must confront his past to save her from the consequences of his radicalism.

This lineup contains a feature film returning from New Hampshire Film Festival 2025

YOU GOT GOLD: A CELEBRATION OF JOHN PRINE

Sat., Jan. 3 & Sun., Jan. 4 • 1pm Tue., Jan. 6 • 7pm

Bonnie Raitt, Brandi Carlile, and more gather at the Ryman Auditorium for a star-studded musical tribute celebrating the legendary life and songs of John Prine.

BLUE MOON

Fri., Jan. 9 • 7pm; Sat., Jan. 10 • 1pm; Sun., Jan. 11 • 4pm

On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered selfconfidence in Sardi’s bar as his former collaborator Richard Rodgers celebrates the opening night of his ground-breaking hit musical Oklahoma!

Directed by Richard Linklater. Starring Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualley, Andrew Scott.

THE LAST CLASS

Wed., Jan. 14 & Thu., Jan. 15 • 7pm Sun., Jan. 17 • 4pm

Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich reflects on his legacy and aging while delivering a final, powerful lesson to students inheriting a world in deep political and economic crisis.

DIE MY LOVE

Fri., Jan. 16 • 7pm; Sun., Jan. 18 • 4pm Thu., Jan. 22 • 7pm

Grace’s idyllic country life dissolves into chaos when domestic pressures and her partner’s absence trigger a dark, destructive downward spiral following the birth of their baby.

Schedule subject to change. Scan for our upcoming films!

SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE

Wed., Jan. 7 & Thu., Jan. 8 • 7pm Sat., Jan. 10 • 4pm

On the verge of superstardom, a young Bruce Springsteen struggles with fame and past demons while creating his stripped-back, career-defining 1982 solo album, Nebraska. Starring Jeremy Allen White as The Boss.

NUREMBERG

Sat., Jan. 10 • 7pm; Sun., Jan. 11 • 1pm Tue., Jan. 13 • 7pm

Prosecutor Robert Jackson (Michael Shannon) and a US Army psychiatrist (Rami Malek) engage in a psychological battle with Herman Göring (Russell Crowe) to seek justice for the Holocaust’s revealed horrors.

Written & directed by James Vanderbilt.

THE TALE OF SILYAN

Sat., Jan. 17 & Sun., Jan. 18 • 1pm Tue., Jan. 20 • 7pm

After government policies ruin his farm and his family leaves, Nikola takes a landfill job where he discovers an injured white stork named Silyan.

CINEMA AT THE MUSIC HALL

CINEMA SPONSOR:

IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU

Sat., Jan. 17 • 7pm; Wed., Jan. 21 • 7pm

Sat., Jan. 24 • 1pm

Rose Byrne stars as Linda, a woman navigating her child’s mysterious illness, an absent husband, and a hostile therapist while her life spirals out of control.

Written and directed by Mary Bronstein.

A PRIVATE LIFE

Fri., Jan. 30 • 7pm

Sat., Jan. 31 & Sun., Feb. 1 • 1pm

The renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner (Jodie Foster) mounts a private investigation into the death of one of her patients, whom she is convinced has been murdered. Directed by Rebecca Zlotowski.

This lineup contains feature films returning from Telluride by the Sea 2025

SUBURBAN FURY

Sat., Jan. 24 • 4pm; Thu., Jan. 29 • 7pm Tue., Feb. 3 • 7pm

FBI informant Sara Jane Moore recounts her journey from suburban mother to radicalized activist before her infamous 1975 attempt to assassinate President Gerald Ford.

PROGRAMMER’S PICK

THE ICE TOWER

Sun., Feb. 1 • 4pm; Thu., Feb. 5 • 7pm Sun., Feb. 8 • 4pm

A runaway teenage orphan takes refuge in the studio where the The Snow Queen is being filmed and falls under the spell of the movie and its mysterious star Cristina (Marion Cotillard). Written and directed by Lucile Hadzihalilovic.

Schedule subject to change. Scan for our upcoming films!

SENTIMENTAL VALUE

Tue., Jan. 27 & Wed., Jan. 28 • 7pm Sat., Jan. 31 • 4pm

When Nora rejects a role in her father’s comeback film, she and sister Agnes must confront family wounds and a Hollywood star’s sudden arrival.

Starring Stellan Skarsgard.

MARTY SUPREME

Sun., Feb. 8 • 1pm

Tue., Feb. 11 & Wed., Feb. 12 • 7pm

Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet), a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.

Written and directed by Josh Safdie.

$5 SATURDAY NIGHT DOUBLE FEATURE

THE WARRIORS (1979) & DEATH WISH (1974) Sat., Jan. 31 • 7pm

THE WARRIORS (1979)

Members of a street gang known as the Warriors must fight their way from the Bronx to their home turf on Coney Island when they are falsely accused of assassinating a respected gang leader.

DEATH

WISH (1974)

A New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad after his wife is murdered by street punks. In self-defense, the vengeful man kills muggers on the mean streets after dark.

SEE BOTH (OR JUST ONE) FOR ONLY FIVE BUCKS!

WHAT YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS ARE SAYING!

We love the venue, and the Members Club is a real treat

It just fills me with warmth. The atmosphere is very homey, warm and low-key. The staff are friendly and helpful. I love it there.

Friendly staff, good location and clientele, clean bathrooms, made our first experience enjoyable.

Wonderful sound and performances, comfortable, beautiful, and unique venue. Friendly and helpful staff! Can’t wait to come back!

I came down from Portland and this was my first show at The Music Hall. LOVED it and will definitely keep an eye on upcoming offerings!

MEMBER EVENTS

WINE TASTING

104 Congress St.

The Members Club

Tue., January 13 • 5:30pm

BOOK CLUB

7 Portwalk Place, Portsmouth

PROPHET SONG by Paul Lynch

Moderated by Dana Clinton Mon., January 12 • 6pm

FOSTER by Claire Keegan

Moderated by Drew Christie Mon., February 9 • 6pm

MEMORIAL DAYS by Geraldine Brooks

Moderated by Brittany Wason Mon., March 9 • 6pm

For more info, contact Ilysse Sirmaian at ISirmaian@themusichall.org

First time there and will absolutely return!! Beautiful location and staff was exceptional.

The Ar T s A re T he A nswer to vibrant and prosperous communities where we treasure our heritage, celebrate our diversity and nurture our ingenuity.

Beautiful venue and not a bad seat in the house.

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AT A GLANCE

Schedule subject to change. Check TheMusicHall.org for updates.

LEGEND: At The Historic Theater | At The Lounge | At The Members Club | Offsite

JANUARY 2026

Music

Luke Winslow-King Fri., January 9 • 8pm

Member Event

Book Club: Prophet Song Mon., January 12 • 6pm

Member Event

Port and Sherry Wine Tasting with Jude Blake and Friends Tue., January 13 • 5:3opm

Literary

Rachel Hawkins with The Storm Thu., January 15 • 7pm

Literary

Eric Puchner with Dream State Tue., January 20 • 7pm

Music

Back to the Eighties Show with Jessie’s Girl Fri., January 23 • 8pm

Music

Lee DeWyze Sat., January 24 • 8pm Sun., January 25 • 7pm

Music

The Last Revel Wed., January 28 • 7pm

Music

Palaver Chamber Series: Night Sky and the Number Pi Thu., January 29 • 7pm

Comedy

Karen Morgan Fri., January 30 • 6pm & 8:30pm

FEBRUARY 2026

Literary + Interconnections

Alix Morris with A Year with the Seals Wed., February 4 • 7pm

Talks + Interconnections

An Evening with Baratunde Thurston

A Story of Interdependence Sat., February 7 • 7:30pm

FEBRUARY 2026 CONT...

Member Event Book Club: Foster Mon., February 9 • 6pm

Music

Juanito Pascual Trio Wed., February 11 • 7pm

Music

Crys Matthews Thu., February 12 • 7pm

Music

The Vintage Vocal Quartet with Taylor O’Donnell Fri., February 13 • 8pm

Music

An Intimate Evening with JJ Grey & Mofro Sat., February 14 • 7:30pm

Music

Sam Robbins & Halley Neal Sat., February 14 • 8pm

Music Hall Presents STOMP

Wed., February 18 • 7:30pm

Music

Peter Wolf & The Midnight Travelers Thu., February 19 • 7pm

Music

Larry Fleet Fri., February 20 • 8pm

Talks

The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes Sat., February 21 • 7:30pm

Music

Walter Parks & The Unlawful Assembly Sat., February 21 • 7:30pm

Music

Jonatha Brooke Sun., February 22 • 4pm & 7pm

Music Hall Presents

Tierney Sutton & Tamir Hendelman

UNH Traditional Jazz Series Mon., February 23 • 7:30pm

FEBRUARY 2026 CONT...

Music

An Evening with Corinne Bailey Rae Fri., February 27 • 8pm

Comedy

Chris Higgins - Comedy Quest Fri., February 27 • 8:30pm

Music

Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt Together on Stage Sat., February 28 • 7:30pm

MARCH

2026

School Days Series

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales Tue., March 3 • 9:30am & 11:30am

Music

Sons of Town Hall Wed., March 4 • 7pm

Literary

Tayari Jones with Kin Fri., March 6 • 7pm

Member Event

Book Club: Memorial Days Mon., March 9 • 6pm

Music

Solas 30th Anniversary Tour Thu., March 12 • 7:30pm

Music

Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra Winter Concert Sun., March 15 • 3pm

Literary

Alice Hoffman with The Best Dog in the World Tue., March 17 • 7pm

Music

Brendan James: “I’ve Got a Song to Sing” Tour Thu., March 19 • 7:30pm Fri., March 20 • 8pm

Comedy

Jordan Jensen: BUS-TED UP Tour Sat., March 21 • 7:30pm

TICKETING HUB: 104 Congress Street

MARCH 2026 CONT...

Music

Jesse Terry Sat., March 21 • 8pm

Music

Gaelic Storm: A Night At P.J. Murphy’s Fri., March 27 • 8pm

Music

Mark Erelli Fri., March 27 • 8pm

Comedy

David Drake Sat., March 28 • 6pm & 8:30pm

Literary Christopher Castellani with Last Seen Tue., March 31 • 7pm

APRIL 2026

Music

Diana Krall Wed., April 1 • 7:30pm

Music Hall Presents Peppa Pig: My First Concert Thu., April 2 • 6pm

School Days Series Click, Clack, Moo Tue., April 14 • 9:30am & 11:30am

Music

I Don’t Know How But They Found Me Tue., April 14 • 7:30pm

Music Hall Presents Menopause 2: The Musical “Cruising Through the Change” Sun., April 19 • 2pm

Music

Soul Asylum Acoustic Tue., April 21 • 7pm

Music

The Wailin’ Jennys Thu., April 23 • 7:30pm

Music

The Spinners Fri., April 24 • 7:30pm

Friends of The Music Hall 28 Chestnut Street Portsmouth, NH 03801

UPCOMING SHOWS

CINEMA THE ICE TOWER

Sun., Feb. 1 • 4pm

Thu., Feb. 5 • 7pm Sun., Feb. 8 • 4pm

CINEMA MARTY SUPREME

Sun., Feb 8 • 1pm Thu., Feb. 11 • 7pm

Wed., Feb. 12 • 7pm

JANUARY - MARCH 2026

MUSIC AT THE HISTORIC THEATER

EVENING WITH

FEBRUARY 27 • 8PM

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