Posts by Keith Spiro
Hollywood Hits. You may not remember the movies but you’ll surely know the tunes.
A tech rehearsal visit is one of many benefits of joining the Palace Theatre Marquee Club. We learned all about what it takes to stage a production. Along the way, I became mesmerized by Peter Ramsey’s passionate love for this professional theatre inside New Hampshire’s largest city and what it means to him to be able to share his infectious excitement with everyone.
A Valentine’s Day treat for you and someone special at SymphonyNH’s Heartstrings concert.
Dorrs Pond in winter. A place for ice skating for free outdoors.
Jiuri Yu is a delightful musician and educator who I met at rehearsals for what was only her second performance with Symphony NH. Her level of excitement and her attention to detail was visible throughout the sessions.
Learn the power of using three words instead of resolutions to guide your success in the new year. Keith Spiro shares his process.
SymphonyNH performed their Holiday Brass concert in two locations this year. The program showcased the virtuosity of the brass section over the course of seven centuries of holiday music leading up to today’s most familiar melodies. Same program, but two dramatically different locations. The first evening was held at the Rex Theatre in Manchester and the second, at the Coptic Church in Nashua.
Honey Cup café and tearoom owner Mara Witt was joined by her family and staff, along with Mayor Jay Ruais and MEDO Director Jodie Nazaka, and others for a welcoming ribbon cutting ceremony at noon on December 18, 2024.
Meet Symphony NH’s principal Bassist, Volker Nahrmann. Composer, keyboardist and musician, he is a real virtuoso.
Explore Beethoven’s 3rd and other events that make Symphony NH uniquely suited to generating positive energy at election time.
Magic Man is bringing his magic to Manchester 6pm Friday and 6pm Sunday October 18th and 20th 2024.
Bruce McColl has been influenced by artists for whom color was a defining tool. His new show is a first all still life exhibit of recent work.
I’ve sent two generations of music students through MCMS and we are still going strong. From oboe and saxophone to today’s ukulele lessons. Come meet Polly Towner who quietly stepped up into the Executive Director role this past June and has been busy aligning mission and reinvigorating programs for a while, now. We had a chance to speak together in her office about the power of music lessons for young and old.
Manchester Celebrates the world’s best chocolate
You don’t have to go far to find the world’s chocolates waiting for you right here in Manchester on Elm Street at the Dancing Lion.
Crazy for You, with music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin, is the current show in Ogunquit Playhouse’s 92nd season. Everyone involved is proud to be part of this first revival of this Tony Award winning musical in more than 30 years
In this season of school graduations, we take a moment to thank all the teachers and mentors out there.
Symphony NH and more than 900 concert goers bid farewell to the Keefe Auditorium in the season finale.
Diz’s Webster House Celebrity night fundraiser was filled with magic for a good cause.
