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The process is designed to protect American workers and American jobs, Lina Shayo said. “So they have to jump through a lot of hoops to do it, but if it’s successful then you’re able to bring foreign talent to the United States.” As with family-based immigration, there is a big backlog of cases.
A graduate of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, artist Suzanne Young’s career as a painter spans decades of notable work.
Award-winning Seacoast artist CJ Lewis is back in the director’s chair to lead The Players’ Ring’s upcoming production of Steve Martin’s The Underpants, running from October 7-23.
Performances of “Next to Normal” are on Friday and Saturday, October 14 & 15 at 7 p.m., and on Sunday, October 16 at 2 p.m. Performances will be held at The Derry Opera House 29 West Broadway Derry.
“Entertainment is about taking people away from the regular order of things when there is some chaos and pain and stress.” — Michael Jackson
September has already come and gone, but fear not there’s still plenty of activity happening in and around Queen City. Check out the list we made just for you!
The concert is set for Thursday, October 6, at 7:30 p.m. and will include Irish songs, sacred hymns, and popular standards. The backdrop will be the refurbished cathedral, after more than $750,000 in renovations completed less than two months ago.
New Hampshire Film Festival (NHFF) is thrilled to announce the full selection for its 20th Annual edition October 6 – 9, 2022. The festival will present over 100 independent films from around the world as well as films by New Hampshire filmmakers.
Gemma Soldati, a New Hampshire-based performing artist selected for 2022-2023. She has taken on a year-long challenge to create accessibility and engagement for our communities through the lens of performance art and comedic observation.
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
The air is chilly and the leaves are just beginning to turn, which means we have plenty of events for you to choose from to get you outside and enjoy all that New Hampshire has to offer! Take a look over the list of events we curated just for you, you won’t want to miss out.
The atmosphere outside the Expo Center in Manchester next to the Doubletree Hilton hotel on Saturday morning was bursting with activity. A line wound through the entrance three to four rows deep. The attendance was far greater than Friday afternoon and evening, as many people sought to get their tickets at the moment. Convivial conversation drowned out almost all other noise as attendees waited patiently in line.
The New Hampshire Center for Justice & Equity will advance issues of racial and economic justice in collaboration with anyone willing to work towards correcting longstanding pervasive inequities, encouraging partners to collaborate in this work, fostering human and capital resource sharing.
Squashed is an adorable tale. The graphic novel, created by Meaghan Tosi of Goffstown, NH, has artwork somewhere between The Nightmare Before Christmas and Adventure Time: spooky and cute. Like autumn itself, it provides warmth and entertainment, but still has a darker side that can give chills.
The Monadnock Region is bringing special attention to cultural diversity in the month of September, 2022. To support the Keene International Festival on September 24th, area businesses and nonprofits are working on a collaborative celebration of Diversity in the 603. Organized by Keene Immigrant and Refugee Partnership (KIRP) and Project Home, and the Historical Society of Cheshire County this celebration will include photographs, stories, presentations, and conversations that will bring understanding and welcome to our new American neighbors.
Hanover Street was an open-air arts market on Saturday, drawing hundreds of people to meet and greet local artists, learn about their work and make some purchases.
‘Right Before I Go,’ produced by Seedling Events, will also feature cast members from the popular TV show “Gilmore Girls” with its only performance in New Hampshire at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 3, 2022, at The Rex.
Local artists Jozimar Matimano and Fallon Rae will be hanging select pieces of their work at City Hall Friday as part of Manchester Art Commission’s ongoing Art on the Wall series. Their work will be available for viewing during business hours through the end of the month.
The Currier Museum has completed the reinstallation of many of its galleries, including the entire second floor. The new galleries develop themes which cut across European, American, and Asian cultures, and combine historic and contemporary works. New acquisitions provide delightful surprises.
“I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.” ~Oscar Wilde