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Featured LIVE MUSIC
THURSDAY, MARCH 12th
- Brian Gray / Homestead (Merrimack) / 5:30pm
- Casey Roop / Union Public House (Nashua) / 5:30pm
- Sean Coleman / Fratello’s (Manchester) / 5:30pm
- Jamie Cain / Tortilla Flat (Merrimack) / 6pm
- Chris Cyrus of Slack Tide / Luk’s Bar & Grill (Hudson) / 6pm
- Lou Antonucci / Copper Door (Salem) / 7pm
- Peter Pappas / Copper Door (Bedford) / 7pm
- Crowing For Lunch / Pembroke City Limits (Suncook Village) / 7pm
- Jim & Joe / The Peddler’s Daughter (Nashua) / 7pm
FRIDAY, MARCH 13th
- Clint Lapointe / Fratello’s (Manchester) / 5:30pm
- Cody Knapp / Homestead (Merrimack) / 5:30pm
- Lewis Goodwin / Murphy’s (Bedford) / 6pm
- Ralph Allen / Coach Stop (Londonderry) / 6pm
- Steve Allain / The Foundry (Manchester) / 6pm
- Todd Trusty / Luk’s Bar & Grill (Hudson) / 6pm
- Ryan Allen Meier / Backyard Brewery (Manchester) / 6pm
- Ben Clark / Pembroke City Limits (Suncook Village) / 7pm
- Dave Zangri / Dreo (Salem) / 7pm
- Justin Bethune / Union Public House (Nashua) / 7:30pm
- Wiki 1 / Strange Brew Tavern (Manchester) / 8pm
- Geoff Roman / The Peddler’s Daughter (Nashua) / 8pm
- Peter Higgins / Strange Brew Tavern (Manchester) / 8pm
- Small Town Stranded / Stumble Inn (Londonderry) / 8pm
- Mostly 90s / Derryfield (Manchester) / 8:30pm
- Electric Devine, Mixtape Misfits / Shaskeen Irish Pub (Manchester) / 9pm
SATURDAY, MARCH 14th
- Black Pudding Rovers / Pembroke City Limits (Suncook Village) / 2pm
- Jordan Quigley / Casey Magee’s Irish Pub & Music Hall (Nashua) / 4pm
- Benjamin Harris / Great North Aleworks (Manchester) / 4pm
- Doug Thompson/ Fratello’s (Manchester) / 5:30pm
- Lou Antonucci / Homestead (Merrimack) / 5:30pm
- Eddie Sands / The Hill Bar & Grille (Manchester) / 5:30pm
- Jonny Friday / Murphy’s (Bedford) / 6pm
- Clint Lapointe / Coach Stop (Londonderry) / 6pm
- Jack Ancora / The Foundry (Manchester) / 6pm
- Dylan Tanguay / Backyard Brewery (Manchester) / 6pm
- Huck & The Hounds / Luk’s Bar & Grill (Hudson) / 6pm
- Mollicious Intent / To Share Brewing Company (Manchester) / 6:30pm
- Cody Knapp / San Francisco Kitchen (Nashua) / 6:30pm
- Jim & Joe / The Peddler’s Daughter (Nashua) / 7pm
- Mike G / CYL Riverside Lounge (Bow) / 7pm
- Fuzzbox / Pembroke City Limits (Suncook Village) / 7pm
- Phil Jacques / Dreo (Salem) / 7pm
- Jamie Hughes / Union Public House (Nashua) / 7:30pm
- Second Hand Band / Casey Magee’s Irish Pub & Music Hall (Nashua) / 8pm
- Forever 41 / Derryfield (Manchester) / 8:30pm
- Craig Thomas / Strange Brew Tavern (Manchester) / 9pm
SUNDAY, MARCH 15th
- Steve Prisby / Copper Door (Salem) / 11am
- Lilly Innella / Copper Door (Bedford) / 11am
- Cramer Hill / Casey Magee’s Irish Pub & Music Hall (Nashua) / 1pm
- The Low Stakes / Pembroke City Limits (Suncook Village) / 2pm
- Geoff Roman / The Peddler’s Daughter (Nashua) / 3pm
- 603’s Trio / Stumble Inn (Londonderry) / 4pm
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.comor (603)669-7469
FEATURED ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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THURSDAY, MARCH 12th
POSTCARDS FROM HEAVEN with MAUREEN HANCOCK / Palace Theatre (Manchester) / 7:00pm – DIRECT/x
Join Internationally renowned Spirit Medium, Maureen Hancock, for an evening of spirit connections. Maureen creates an atmosphere of laughter, tears, and peace, as you bear witness to the most unique family reunion ever witnessed. *Ticket purchase does not guarantee a reading. Appropriate for ages 14 and up (unless this is a 21+ atmosphere). www.palacetheatre.net or (603)668-5588
BEING PETTY / LaBelle Winery (Derry) / 8:00pm – DIRECT/x
Come experience Being Petty, the ultimate Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers tribute band. Prepare to be awestruck by the flawless recreation of their look (accurate wardrobe, wigs and accessories), sound (authentic guitars, amps and drums) and feel of the original Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers band. Being Petty covers all phases of Tom Petty’s incredible musical legacy, including hit songs from the 1970’s through the 2010’s, plus some surprise “deep cuts” for the true fans! www.labellewinery.com or (603)672-9898
FRIDAY, MARCH 13th
CABARET / Palace Theatre (Manchester) / through March 22 – DIRECT/x
Step into the seductive and dangerous world of the Kit Kat Klub, where life is beautiful… but only inside. As the roaring twenties give way to the ominous rise of Nazism in 1930’s Berlin, this groundbreaking musical invites you to cast your troubles aside and witness a dazzling, decadent, and ultimately chilling story of love, art, and survival. Featuring iconic songs like “Willkommen,” “Maybe This Time,” and the showstopping “Cabaret,” this powerful and provocative masterpiece will leave you breathless. www.palacetheatre.org or (603)668-5588
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH EXPERIENCE / Center for the Arts (Nashua) / 7:30pm – DIRECT/x
Rocky Mountain High Experience® starring Rick Schuler, America’s Top John Denver Tribute is an unforgettable, magical, and intimate experience that will take you back to the ’70s when John Denver was everywhere. The superstar sold-out arenas from coast to coast, his music permeated the airways spanning the radio dial, had 29 television specials and even starred on the silver screen in the smash hit “Oh God” not to mention the multitude of gold and platinum records he sold. Rocky Mountain High Experience® wondrously captivates audiences young and old alike so don’t miss the ultimate and incomparable event of the season as you’ll swear, you’re back in the ’70s with John Denver on stage. www.nashuacenterforthearts.com or (800)657-8774
NEW YORK CITY COMEDY NIGHT / Rex Theatre (Manchester) / 7:30pm – DIRECT/x
Featuring Laura Patton and Teddy Smith. New York Comedy Night includes the funniest acts straight from the Big Apple, many of which you may have seen on Late Night TV. NY’s comedy scene is filled with the most prolific and ready-for-stardom acts than any other city in the world. The catch phrase is true. If you can make it in NY, you can make it anywhere! www.rextheatre.org or (603)668-5588
CHURCH OF CASH / Bank of NH Stage (Concord) / 7:30pm – DIRECT/x
The Church of Cash is not just a band; it’s a mission. Founded by frontman Jay Ernest, this award-winning tribute to the legendary Johnny Cash brings the spirit, sound, and soul of the Man in Black to life with striking authenticity and raw energy. With a deep respect for Cash’s timeless catalog and a passion for performing, Church of Cash delivers everything from early hits like “Folsom Prison Blues” and “I Walk the Line” to the powerful late-era ballads of the American Recordings. But they’re more than just a tribute—they’re a spiritual revival of classic American music, offering a fresh yet faithful interpretation that resonates with audiences of all generations. www.ccanh.com or (603)225-1111 – Limited Tickets Available
TUPELO NIGHT OF COMEDY / Tupelo Music Hall (Derry) / 8:00pm – DIRECT/x
Featuring Mike Koutrobis, Chris D, and Greg Boggis. www.tupelomusichall.com or (603)437-5100
SATURDAY, MARCH 14th
SWING DANCE NIGHT – NH JAZZ ORCHESTRA / Bank of NH Stage (Concord) / 7:00pm – DIRECT/x
Join us for an evening of exhilarating swing and world-class entertainment with the 19-piece New Hampshire Jazz Orchestra. Whether you’re looking to dance the night away or simply enjoy exceptional live music, this event promises an unforgettable experience. Revel in authentic renditions of timeless classics from the Great American Songbook by legendary trailblazers such as Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Stan Kenton and more — performed by one of today’s premier big bands. www.ccanh.com or (603)225-1111
HEADLINER COMEDY CLUB / DoubleTree by Hilton (Manchester) / 7pm – DIRECT/x
Featuring Jody Sloane & Friends. www.headlinersnh.com
DEAD LETTER OFFICE – A TRIBUTE TO R.E.M. / Rex Theatre (Manchester) / 7:30pm – DIRECT/x
Dead Letter Office have dedicated themselves to faithfully reproducing the music and energy of a live R.E.M. show. Since 2014, Dead Letter Office has been thrilling audiences throughout the U.S. & Canada, providing a show that’s been sorely missed since R.E.M called it quits. Dead Letter Office not only performs R.E.M.’s major hits but also dives deep into their catalog to please the die-hard fans! Dead Letter Office has also been joined onstage by members of R.E.M.!! Mike Mills joined them on stage in Buffalo, NY for Man on the Moon. Peter Buck joined them onstage at Clusterfest in San Francisco, CA (in front of 8000 people) for Sitting Still and So. Central Rain! www.rextheatre.org or (603)668-5588
HEY NINETEEN – TRIBUTE TO STEELY DAN / Tupelo Music Hall (Derry) / 8:00pm – DIRECT/x
Hey Nineteen is an 11-member group of professional musicians paying tribute to the music of Steely Dan. Hey Nineteen has the theoretical knowledge and musicality required to master the complex music of Steely Dan, pack venues throughout The East Coast and are well known for their high energy show as well as their “spot on Steely Dan sound! Hey Nineteen will amaze you with their exacting solos (as originally recorded), vocals, harmonies, and musicality, all while keeping you moving with their high energy show. www.tupelomusichall.com or (603)437-5100 – Limited Tickets Available
SUNDAY, MARCH 15th
18th ANNUAL NH JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL / Rex Theatre (Manchester) / through March 29 – DIRECT/x
On behalf of the Jewish Federation of New Hampshire (JFNH), we are thrilled to welcome you to the 18th Annual New Hampshire Jewish Film Festival. This year, we are excited to present a multi-access experience, featuring both in-theater and virtual screenings of exceptional films from around the world. From March 15 to March 29, enjoy a curated selection of outstanding films that promise to entertain, enlighten, and provoke thought. As this is the festival’s “Chai” year, many of our films reflect the full spectrum of the human experience of life, capturing stories of joy, struggle, love, and loss. Through different genres, cultures, and perspectives, these films highlight everyday moments as well as extraordinary events. Together, they create a shared space where audiences can see both their own lives and the lives of others represented on screen. Visit www.nhjewishfilmfestival.com for a full schedule and tickets.
ROCK & ROLL PLAYHOUSE: MUSIC OF PHISH & MORE / Bank of NH Stage (Concord) / 11:00am – DIRECT/x
Performing songs created by the most iconic musicians in rock history, The Rock and Roll Playhouse band offers its core audience of families with children aged 1-7, games, movement, stories and most importantly an opportunity to rock out. It allows parents to enjoy the music they love while little fans are encouraged to explore their creativity and have fun! Founded in 2014 by independent concert promoter Peter Shapiro and educator Amy Striem, The Rock and Roll Playhouse is the largest national kid-friendly live concert series having performed to hundreds of thousands of kids and their families. It has hosted over 1,000 shows in more than 35 leading live music venues across the United States, filling the void for shared musical experiences between parents and children across the country. www.ccanh.com or (603)225-1111
DERVISH / Rex Theatre (Manchester) / 2:00pm – DIRECT/x
Ring in St. Patrick’s Day season with the legendary Irish band, and BBC lifetime achievement recipients, Dervish! At the end of 2019 Dervish received a prestigious lifetime achievement award from the BBC, a fitting tribute to the band after over 30 years of recording and performing all over the world. Described by the BBC as “an icon of Irish music”, the band have played at festivals from Rio de Janeiro to Glastonbury. They accompanied the Irish President on state visits to Latvia and Lithuania and Prime Minister of Ireland on a trade mission to China as Cultural Ambassadors taking time out to play an impromptu session on the Great Wall of China. Dervish have a line-up which includes some of Ireland’s finest traditional musicians, fronted by one of the country’s best-known singers, Cathy Jordan. The Guardian newspaper commented: “Dervish are simply brilliant. They carry Irish history with them.” Dervish are long-established as one of the biggest names in Irish music internationally. They’re renowned for live performances, which match dazzling sets of tunes with stunning interpretations of traditional songs. Their studio and live albums – 13 to date – make up one of the outstanding catalogues in Irish music. www.rextheatre.org or (603)668-5588
RICK WAKEMAN AND SON / Tupelo Music Hall (Derry) / 7:00pm – DIRECT/x
Rick Wakeman will be touring for the first time ever with his son, Oliver. Although they have occasionally performed together in the past, this will be the first opportunity to see the pair in their brand-new WAKEMAN & SON show. Both former keyboard players with YES and the Strawbs, as well as highly successful, award-winning musicians, WAKEMAN & SON will be performing music which ranges from their joint musical heritage to their latest recordings. Already one of the most in-demand session players of his generation before joining YES, after leaving the band, Rick became renowned for his prog rock extravaganzas, such as Journey To The Centre Of The Earth and The Myths And Legends Of King Arthur And The Knights Of The Round Table, as well his numerous tours with both his band, the English Rock Ensemble, and as a solo pianist. www.tupelomusichall.com or (603)437-5100
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