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Emerson and Lake both passed on back in 2016, but Palmer has recently been keeping the band’s legacy alive with a unique performance. It’s called “An Evening with Emerson, Lake & Palmer,” and it’s coming to Tupelo Music Hall in Derry on February 27 at 8 p.m.
It’s Day 3 of the preliminary round for the Ink Link 2025 Pizza Madness Tournament and approximately half the field is set for the tournament. But it’s not too late to vote in the preliminary round! For a ballot, click here.
Here’s a list of the standings as of 9:26 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Votes here in the preliminary round will determine seedings in the tournament brackets starting next week.
The meeting will focus on a proposed multi-use path and other bicycle and pedestrian improvements along Perimeter Road, South Willow Street, Harvey Road and Bouchard Street.
Last year, Pizza Man was crowned as our first ever Ink Link Pizza Madness Tournament champion and now its time to see if they can repeat or if any Manchester-area pizza purveyor can take their title.
Founders Academy Senior Siena Muccioli of Nashua will compete next month in the Miss Teen Volunteer America Crown in Jackson, TN.
A third public meeting reviewed designs for a skateboard & BMX park proposed for Wolfe Park on the city’s west side.
“My top priority is to ensure the League thrives going forward, while prioritizing supporting the craftsmen who are the creators of exceptional work,” Saunders said, looking forward to her new role as Executive Director. “Strong organizations are built on the strength of their people, on quality relationships, and on their integrity.”
As always, this week’s round-up of live entertainment in and around Southern NH is brought to you by A. Robert Dionne of Ted Herbert Music School & Rentals.
“When hopes seem hardly worth having, just mount a bicycle and go for a good spin down the road.” – A. Conan Doyle
Surrendering control and accepting humility, Positive Street Art’s newest exhibition of interactive, interdisciplinary works from four local creatives, entitled the Greenhouse Projects, invites its audience to explore what lies within the shadows and surprises of the unseen, forgotten worlds in our own neighborhoods.
U.S. Congressman Chris Pappas on Thursday announced the upcoming deadline for the 2025 Congressional Art Competition in New Hampshire’s First Congressional District.
Beat the mid-winter blues with some sweet music.
Griffin William Sherry has been performing a steady stream of shows in support of the full-length release, and he has a gig coming up at The Rex Theatre in Manchester on February 15 starting at 7:30 p.m.
“We are proud to have saved and improved the Chandler House, but knew we needed to hand it over to a strong partner to unlock the property’s full potential,” says Steve Duprey, President of the Currier’s Board of Trustees. “After robust due diligence, we found that partner in Michael Pedler. He brings critical capacity and resources to this historic renovation, allowing the Currier to re-invest in its mission of high-quality arts programming for all.”
Bees Deluxe, the British/American acid blues band, is set to perform at The Button Factory in Portsmouth, on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 8-10 p.m. This innovative quartet promises an evening of boundary-pushing music that blends traditional blues with contemporary elements.
A Valentine’s Day treat for you and someone special at SymphonyNH’s Heartstrings concert.
On February 7 at The Shaskeen Pub in the heart of downtown Manchester, this talented band is going to be taking the stage. Local fusion rock act The Hot Chocheys are going to be kicking the night off with the festivities starting at 8 p.m.
This hip-hop band has a knack for putting on a stellar live performance, and they’re going to be doing exactly that at The Press Room in Portsmouth on February 7. The show starts at 8 p.m. with R&B artist Tori Tori opening up the evening.
On Feb. 11 – two days after her third birthday – Brigid will face her toughest, and most prestigious, challenge yet when she competes in the international West Minster Kennel Club Dog Show.