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Featured LIVE MUSIC
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th
- Chris Torrey / Homestead (Merrimack) / 5:30pm
- Rebecca Turmel / Fratello’s (Manchester) / 5:30pm
- Chad Lamarsh / Fotia Greek Taverna (Manchester) / 6pm
- Clint Lapointe / Copper Door (Salem) / 6pm
- Joe Winslow / Copper Door (Bedford) / 6pm
- D-Comp Band / Derryfield (Manchester) / 8:30pm
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27th – Happy Thanksgiving!
- LIVE MUSIC at MURPHY’S BEDFORD
- 10am-1pm / Ed Chenoweth, Steve Baker
- 1:30-4:30pm / Ed Chenoweth. Steve Aubert
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28th
- Jamie Hughes / Fratello’s (Manchester) / 5:30pm
- Tim Kierstead / Homestead (Merrimack) / 5:30pm
- Lewis Goodwin / Murphy’s (Bedford) / 6pm
- Dave Clark / Coach Stop (Londonderry) / 6pm
- Dan Fallon / Backyard Brewery (Manchester) / 6pm
- Andrew Geano / The Foundry (Manchester) / 6pm
- Honey Bees / Pembroke City Limits (Suncook Village) / 7pm
- Jonny Friday / Dreo (Salem) / 7pm
- Good Trees River Band / Shaskeen Irish Pub (Manchester) / 8pm
- Heartbeat City / Stumble Inn (Londonderry) / 8pm
- Nate Ramos Band / Derryfield (Manchester) / 8:30pm
- The Mockingbirds / Bonfire Country Bar (Manchester) / 9pm
- HiFi Sound System, with special guests / Strange Brew Tavern (Manchester) / 9pm
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29th
- Justin Surgent / Great North Aleworks (Manchester) / 4pm
- Bella Perrotta / Fratello’s (Manchester) / 5:30pm
- Jamie Hughes / Homestead (Merrimack) / 5:30pm
- Jodee Frawlee / Murphy’s (Bedford) / 6pm
- Dani Sven / Coach Stop (Londonderry) / 6pm
- Brendan Cleary / Backyard Brewery (Manchester) / 6pm
- Rock Dove / The Foundry (Manchester) / 6pm
- Tom Boisse / CYL Riverside Lounge (Bow) / 7pm
- Stephen Decuire / Dreo (Salem) / 7pm
- Alchemy, Tension Scale, TFR, New Reality / Shaskeen Irish Pub (Manchester) / 8pm
- Cramer Hill / Casey Magee’s Irish Pub & Music Hall (Nashua) / 8pm
- Down By Ten / Stumble Inn (Londonderry) / 8pm
- Dancing Madly Backwards / Derryfield (Manchester) / 8:30pm
- Max Sullivan / Strange Brew Tavern (Manchester) / 9pm
- Eric Grant Band / Bonfire Country Bar (Manchester) / 9pm
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30th
- Lilly Innella / Copper Door (Bedford) / 11am
- Nate Comp / Copper Door (Salem) / 11am
- Jimmy’s Right / Stumble Inn (Londonderry) / 1pm
- Upright Dogs / Pembroke City Limits (Suncook Village) / 2pm
Always be sure to check a venue’s website or social media for last minute changes or to see if there are ticket or admission requirements. Thank you to Notso Costley Productions and all our live music venues for your support of LOCAL LIVE MUSIC. The Weekly Entertainment Report is brought to you by the Ted Herbert Music School & Rentals – www.tedherbert.com or (603)669-7469
FEATURED ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28th
A CHRISTMAS CAROL / Palace Theatre (Manchester) / through December 28th – DIRECT/x
Come celebrate the holiday season as the Palace Theatre tradition continues with Charles Dickens’ classic story of Scrooge and Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol. Known for his penny-pinching ways, Scrooge is visited by three ghosts on a snowy Christmas Eve. These ghostly visits reveal Scrooge’s past, present and future, filling him with newfound hope and joy in the Christmas season! With lively song and dance, special effects, professional actors and a live orchestra, this heartwarming tale will create family memories you will cherish forever. www.palacetheatre.org or (603)668-5588
EMILY RUSKOWSKI’S THANKSGIVING LEFTOVERS COMEDY / Rex Theatre (Manchester) / 7:30pm – DIRECT/x
Featuring special guests: Chris D, Adam Hatch, Dan Donahue, and Sam Mangan. One of the hottest young comics in the Boston area is bringing a bunch of her friends to the Rex Theatre on Friday, November 28, 2025, for the annual Emily Ruskowski’s Thanksgiving Leftover Comedy Show!
You will have just finished your Turkey, fixing, and way too much family time, so come out for a laugh with Emily and her funny friends! www.rextheatre.org or (603)668-5588
ADRENALIZE – THE ULTIMATE DEF LEPPARD EXPERIENCE / Tupelo Music Hall (Derry) / 8:00pm – DIRECT/x
No rock band epitomized the spirit of the ‘80s more than Def Leppard. Fusing the hard edge of heavy metal to a melodic pop sensibility, the British rockers dominated that decade with two classic albums- 1983’s Pyromania and 1987’s Hysteria- whose massive sales were fueled by the band’s near-constant presence on MTV. See the road tested and accomplished stage performers of ADRENALIZE – The Ultimate Def Leppard Experience embody the swaggering, electrifying stage personae of the Lads from Sheffield, and their undeniable intensity will captivate you and leave you singing, fist pumping, and screaming for more! www.tupelomusichall.com or (603)437-5100
A CHRISTMAS CAROL WITH GERALD DICKENS – FAREWELL TOUR / Center for the Arts (Nashua) / 7pm – DIRECT/x
Don’t miss Gerald Dickens final USA Tour of A Christmas Carol! Kick off your holiday season with Gerald Dickens’ spirited adaptation of his great-great-grandfather’s classic, ‘A Christmas Carol’. Gerald has been delighting Nashua audiences since 2009 with his unique one-man show where he brings Charles Dickens’ beloved holiday story to life right before your eyes! During his performance, Gerald leaps, sobs, and laughs, captivating you as he depicts 26 characters from Dickens’ timeless tale. His adaptation includes distinct mannerisms and voices for each character. There’s no better way to experience the magic of ‘A Christmas Carol’ as only a Dickens can share during this special Thanksgiving weekend performance. Given the complexity of Gerald’s one-man performance, the show is not recommended for children under 8 years-old. www.nashuacenterforthearts.com or (800)657-8774
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29th
BLUES BROTHERS – THE NEXT GENERATION / Rex Theatre (Manchester) / 7:30pm – DIRECT/x
Blues Brothers the Next Generation are a 10-piece blues and soul band that plays homage to the original Blues Brothers – Jake and Elwood. Blues Brothers the Next Generation play Classics Like “Rawhide”, “Jailhouse Rock”, “Shake a Tail Feather” and “Everybody needs somebody” with a full horn section! www.rextheatre.org or (603)668-5588
THE FOOLS / Tupelo Music Hall (Derry) / 8:00pm – DIRECT/x
Record-breaking radio airplay, new videos with heavy MTV play, new releases and constant touring propelled The Fools through the mid-1990’s. Now in the new millenium they’re at it again. Do not miss an opportunity to experience the spectacle and splendor, the legendary bombast, yes the shock and the awe The Fools! www.tupelomusichall.com or (603)437-5100
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30th
GRANITE STATE RINGERS / LaBelle Winery (Amherst) / 2:00pm – DIRECT/x
New Hampshire’s elite handbell rings in the holiday season with a show to remember! The Granite State Ringers are an auditioned handbell choir that has been performing across New Hampshire since 2007. The Granite State Ringers 2025 Holiday Concert is suitable for all ages and features visual and musical artistry that is not to be missed! www.labellewinery.com or (603)672-9898
DIVAS WITH A TWIST – HOLIDAY CONCERT / Rex Theatre (Manchester) / 2:00pm – DIRECT/x
For a decade Divas with a Twist have been selling out shows in the Boston area. This band features 5 powerhouse female vocalists backed by high energy; Grammy nominated musicians. With a unique blend of vocals combined with new arrangements to pop favorites, classic rock, Motown and originals, the Divas do not disappoint!! Divas with a Twist is a Boston based musical group that features 5 powerhouse female vocalists with professional theatre backgrounds combined with Grammy nominated musicians. Looking for a music project that was different from the typical band, this group of talented performers have collaborated to create a dynamic night of musical entertainment! They perform pop, rock, R&B, Motown, and originals with new arrangements and amazing harmonies!! This is one show you do not want to miss! www.rextheatre.org or (603)668-5588