Arts & Culture
News on the arts, music, dining, restaurants and all things that make our city a cultural mecca on the rise.
Get in on the 12 gifts of ‘A Christmas Carol,’ opening Dec. 6 at The Palace Theatre
read more…: Get in on the 12 gifts of ‘A Christmas Carol,’ opening Dec. 6 at The Palace TheatreTwo Palace Theatre performers help us count the ways “A Christmas Carol” is the holiday gift that keeps on giving, and essential to making spirits bright.
Do You Believe? Manchester native Jodi Katz on the road with Cher
read more…: Do You Believe? Manchester native Jodi Katz on the road with CherJodi Katz has catapulted herself into a stratosphere where the chosen are a select few. Locals can tell you that Katz never feared a microphone. Her husky vocals, polished strut, and unshakable confidence are inherent.
Manchester Choral Society Winter Performance-Lux
read more…: Manchester Choral Society Winter Performance-LuxSupport the NH Choral Society.
Interfaith Women of NH: Holiday Joy – Voices of Young Women
read more…: Interfaith Women of NH: Holiday Joy – Voices of Young WomenThe program is designed to give voice to how young women perceive and celebrate traditional faith holiday from diverse faith perspectives.
Dec. 5 Tasting Typography: An exhibition and tasting at Institute of Art and Design
read more…: Dec. 5 Tasting Typography: An exhibition and tasting at Institute of Art and DesignEnjoy some tasty treats and typography at Institute of Art & Design at New England College on Nov. 5.
NH brewers abuzz over well-percolated partnerships with coffee roasters
read more…: NH brewers abuzz over well-percolated partnerships with coffee roastersGet ready for stout season, and more barrel-aged bounties!
Dec. 11: 3-Day pop-up art show ‘Manchester, Where You Been So Long?’
read more…: Dec. 11: 3-Day pop-up art show ‘Manchester, Where You Been So Long?’Kelley Stelling Contemporary returns to its roots with a Three Day Pop-Up exhibition titled Manchester, Where You Been So Long? featuring works by Rosemary Mack, Christina Pitsch, and Michael Andrew Phillips.
Nov. 29: Jupiter Hall presents The Walters Daniel Quartet Jazz & Groove Series
read more…: Nov. 29: Jupiter Hall presents The Walters Daniel Quartet Jazz & Groove SeriesA special edition of the Jupiter Hall Jazz & Groove Series featuring The Walters/Daniels Quartet. Join us and check out some exceptional emerging young musical talent!
Road closures coming to Millyard on Thanksgiving morning for Fisher Cats 5K
read more…: Road closures coming to Millyard on Thanksgiving morning for Fisher Cats 5KThe race will begin at 9 a.m., beginning at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium and heading up Commercial Street before looping around to Canal Street and heading back to the Stadium.
Jan. 7 + 14: Open Auditions for NH Gay Men’s Chorus 2020 season
read more…: Jan. 7 + 14: Open Auditions for NH Gay Men’s Chorus 2020 seasonThe talented New Hampshire Gay Men’s Chorus (NHGMC) is holding Open Auditions for new singers to perform in its lively 2020 Spring Concert Series. Auditions are held at the First Congregational Church, 508 Union Street, Manchester.
Anonymous donor helps Currier acquire $850K ‘forgotten’ Frank Lloyd Wright house
read more…: Anonymous donor helps Currier acquire $850K ‘forgotten’ Frank Lloyd Wright houseWith the help of a donor, the Currier Museum of Art acquires a rare “Usonian Automatic” house by America’s most important architect.
Nov. 22-24: Central High Maskers present ‘The Tragedy of Julius Caesar’
read more…: Nov. 22-24: Central High Maskers present ‘The Tragedy of Julius Caesar’The Central High School Maskers Drama Club will be presenting Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar this fall with performances on Friday and Saturday November 22 and 23 at 6:30 p.m., followed by a Sunday matinee performance on November 24 at 2 p.m.
Brew News Mashup | Nov. 13
read more…: Brew News Mashup | Nov. 13Fall is in full force with fruity saisons, apple crisp ales and cinnamon apple cider in the tasting rooms and beer halls of breweries around southern New Hampshire.
Nov. 15: Side Door Music Series featuring Adam Ezra Group at the Currier
read more…: Nov. 15: Side Door Music Series featuring Adam Ezra Group at the CurrierAdam Ezra Group returns Nov. 15 to the Side Door Music Series, which brings talented musicians from across the globe to the Currier Museum of Art.
The Roaring ’20s came to town for the Currier’s centennial celebration
read more…: The Roaring ’20s came to town for the Currier’s centennial celebrationIt was time to get your Gatsby on at the Currier Museum during its Nov. 2 Roaring ’20s gala to celebrate 100 years of connecting the community to fine arts.
Manchester restaurants celebrating Mocktail Week
read more…: Manchester restaurants celebrating Mocktail WeekThis week marked the first ever “Mocktail Week” in New Hampshire, celebrating non-alcoholic alternatives for Granite Staters looking to enjoy a good drink.
Nov. 13: Meet and greet with local artist Cheryl Vratsenes in Jefferson Mills
read more…: Nov. 13: Meet and greet with local artist Cheryl Vratsenes in Jefferson MillsVeteran artist Cheryl Vratsenes, whose work is described as “lively, juicy and fresh” will kick off the series on Wednesday, November 13 with a meet and greet from 5 to 6:30 pm at 670 N Commercial St, Suite 300.
Author Artemis Crow on creating an alternate universe for her Zodiac Assassins series
read more…: Author Artemis Crow on creating an alternate universe for her Zodiac Assassins seriesI was lucky to have a conversation with up and coming author Artemis Crow last weekend at the Red Arrow Diner. Upon meeting, she stated she is a “virgin” to the diner; chuckling at the fact of having to use that word (don’t worry — she was given a “first-time customer” sticker before she left).