Events
Exhibition on Screen - Dawn of Impressionism: Paris 1874
The first Impressionists, “hungry for independence”, broke the mould by holding their own exhibition outside official channels. The spectacular Musée d’Orsay exhibition brings fresh eyes to this extraordinary tale of passion and rebellion.
Anora
See it (again) on the big screen for one night only! Five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Director. Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or winner ANORA is an audacious, thrilling, and comedic variation on a modern day Cinderella story.
Eephus
NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL – BEST NH FEATURE NARRATIVE As an imminent construction project looms over their beloved baseball field, two New England recreational teams face off one last time. This poignant comedy is an ode to sports, community, and the passage of time.
Lucy Wainwright Roche
Lucy’s bell tone voice, unshakable melodies, and knack for wise, wry lyrics clenches the heart and commands the stage.
Chris Janson
The multi-platinum songwriter and proud member of the Grand Ole Opry is known for his hits “Good Vibes,” “Fix A Drink,” and “Buy Me A Boat.”
Seth Glier
The Grammy-nominated and award-winning artist has shared the bill with a diverse list of artists such as James Taylor, Ani DiFranco, and Glen Campbell.
NT Live - Dr. Strangelove
When a rogue U.S General triggers a nuclear attack, a surreal race takes place, seeing the Government and one eccentric scientist scramble to avert global destruction. The world premiere adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece, starring Steve Coogan.
I'm Still Here
Academy Award-winner: Best International Feature. Based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva’s biographical book, a mother of five children is forced to reinvent herself after her family suffers a violent and arbitrary act by the Brazilian government. Starring Fernanda Torres (winner, Golden Globe Award – Best Actress)
Eephus
NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL – BEST NH FEATURE NARRATIVE As an imminent construction project looms over their beloved baseball field, two New England recreational teams face off one last time. This poignant comedy is an ode to sports, community, and the passage of time.
Scott Kirby
A modern-day troubadour with a style that’s coastal and grounded, Scott Kirby wears many hats as a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and storyteller.
NT Live - Dr. Strangelove
When a rogue U.S General triggers a nuclear attack, a surreal race takes place, seeing the Government and one eccentric scientist scramble to avert global destruction. The world premiere adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece, starring Steve Coogan.
I'm Still Here
Academy Award-winner: Best International Feature. Based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva’s biographical book, a mother of five children is forced to reinvent herself after her family suffers a violent and arbitrary act by the Brazilian government. Starring Fernanda Torres (winner, Golden Globe Award – Best Actress)
Jon Rudnitsky
In the world of stand up comedy, Jon Rudnitsky has toured nationwide and was selected as one of the “New Faces” at the prestigious Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal.
Olivie Blake
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six comes the story of three siblings who, upon the death of their father, are forced to reckon with their long-festering rivalries and dangerous abilities.
The Robert Cray Band
This blues, soul, and rock icon has a career spanning over five decades with 19 studio albums, five Grammy Awards, and a place in the Blues Hall of Fame.
Behind the Curtain: Tina Sawtelle
Join us at the Members Club for a Behind the Curtain with Tina Sawtelle, President & CEO of The Music Hall!
The Penguin Lessons
From the director of The Full Monty. Inspired by the true story of a disillusioned Englishman teaching a class of unteachable students in 1976 Argentina. After he rescues a penguin from an oil-slicked beach, his life is turned upside-down.
Paul Virzi
Paul Virzi, a nationally touring comedian, has headlined top venues, released three acclaimed specials, and co-hosts hit podcasts. He’s also a seasoned TV guest.
The Penguin Lessons
From the director of The Full Monty. Inspired by the true story of a disillusioned Englishman teaching a class of unteachable students in 1976 Argentina. After he rescues a penguin from an oil-slicked beach, his life is turned upside-down.
Michael Palascak
A Los Angeles-based comedian, Palascak has performed on some of the most popular late night shows, as well as amassing over one million views on Youtube.
Rude Boy feat. The Clash (1980)
Merging documentary and fiction, Rude Boy follows roughneck Ray Gange as he roadies for The Clash in 1978, at their legendary Rock Against Racism concert in London’s Victoria Park and their studio recording of Give ’Em Enough Rope, set against a real-life background of social and political unrest.
Safe Haven Ballet Presents Aladdin
Safe Haven Ballet, New England’s Premier Ballet Company, brings you and your family into a world of movement and magic with Aladdin.
Andrew Della Volpe
After opening for Comedian Bob Marley at The Music Hall, Andrew comes back to The Music Hall Lounge for his own show.
Matthew Morrison: Rhythms & Revelations
The award-winning Broadway star is known for his portrayal of heartthrob Link Larkin in Broadway’s Hairspray and his lead role in the musical comedy television series Glee.
Book Club: River of the Gods
A benefit for all Music Hall members, Book Club meets on the second Monday of the month in the lounge at Portwalk Place from 6-7:30pm. Evenings include time for socializing followed by a moderated discussion. This month’s title is River of the Gods by Candice Millard.
Pete the Cat
9:30am Sold Out 11:30am Buy Tickets
For Pete the Cat, life is an adventure no matter where you wind up. So the minute the groovy blue cat meets The Biddles, he gets the whole family rocking. That is, except for young Jimmy Biddle, the most organized second grader on planet Earth.
Bob Trevino Likes It
NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL: BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE, AUDIENCE CHOICE NARRATIVE
Winner of 13 audience awards. Lily longs for a familial connection, having been abandoned by parents. Bob works long hours, ignoring his own feelings and need for meaning. Their blossoming friendship becomes a vital source of connection and healing in both their lives. Inspired by the true friendship that writer and director Tracie Laymon found with a stranger when looking for her father online.
Wine Tastings with Jude Blake and Friends Featuring Jeff Paradise From Massanois Imports
Join Music Hall donor, Board Trustee, and certified sommelier Jude Blake as she hosts tasting evenings with select distributors at The Music Hall Members Club.
Neil Young: Coastal
Directed by wife and actress Daryl Hannah, Neil Young: Coastal is a behind-the-scenes look at Young on tour, from his everyday observations on the bus while cruising the coast topink his candid banter with his audience.
Pints! Camera! Action! - Dazed & Confused (1993)
Cult and classic movies with cold beers on draft and hot takes encouraged. A sociable, big screen brouhaha with no tickets, no ushers, and definitely no shushing.
An Evening with Peter Sagal
In 1998, Peter became the host of Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me! He’s interviewed Presidents, Nobel winners, and musicians, growing the show to over five million listeners.
TTTom Clark - A Maine Humorist, Actor/Comedian CL Thomas
Comic and actor TTTom Clark presents his character, the dry-witted Mainer C.L. Thomas in a show that “is redefining Maine humor” (York Harbor Inn).
Bob Trevino Likes It
NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL: BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE, AUDIENCE CHOICE NARRATIVE
Winner of 13 audience awards. Lily longs for a familial connection, having been abandoned by parents. Bob works long hours, ignoring his own feelings and need for meaning. Their blossoming friendship becomes a vital source of connection and healing in both their lives. Inspired by the true friendship that writer and director Tracie Laymon found with a stranger when looking for her father online.
Neil Young: Coastal
Directed by wife and actress Daryl Hannah, Neil Young: Coastal is a behind-the-scenes look at Young on tour, from his everyday observations on the bus while cruising the coast topink his candid banter with his audience.
Rude Boy feat. The Clash (1980)
Merging documentary and fiction, Rude Boy follows roughneck Ray Gange as he roadies for The Clash in 1978, at their legendary Rock Against Racism concert in London’s Victoria Park and their studio recording of Give ’Em Enough Rope, set against a real-life background of social and political unrest.
The Aldous Collins Band
The Massachusetts-based band brings their mixture of indie, rock, reggae, and soul to Portsmouth.
Neil Young: Coastal
Directed by wife and actress Daryl Hannah, Neil Young: Coastal is a behind-the-scenes look at Young on tour, from his everyday observations on the bus while cruising the coast topink his candid banter with his audience.
Bob Trevino Likes It
NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL: BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE, AUDIENCE CHOICE NARRATIVE
Winner of 13 audience awards. Lily longs for a familial connection, having been abandoned by parents. Bob works long hours, ignoring his own feelings and need for meaning. Their blossoming friendship becomes a vital source of connection and healing in both their lives. Inspired by the true friendship that writer and director Tracie Laymon found with a stranger when looking for her father online.
Director's Club: Bird Dog Farm & Cider
Join us at this month’s Director’s Club at Bird Dog Farm & Cider, a family operation located in Greenland, NH, started by two brothers with a love of apples.
Dweezil Zappa: The Rox(Postroph)y Tour
Renowned guitarist and son of Frank Zappa, Dweezil Zappa celebrates the 50th anniversary of two of his father’s landmark albums on this commemorative tour.
Pink Floyd at Pompeii - MCMLXXII
The newly restored 4K version, scanned from the original negative, presents the first full 90-minute cut, combining the 60-minute source edit of the performance, with additional Abbey Road Studios documentary segments covering the recording of 1973’s The Dark Side of the Moon.
Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Exceptional filmmaking, breathtaking cinematography, and compelling storytelling combine to inform, inspire, and ignite.
Ayla Brown & Rob Bellamy
Together, American Idol finalist Ayla Brown and former professional hockey player turned singer-songwriter Rob Bellamy, are a dynamic musical team with genuine harmonies and connection.
Pink Floyd at Pompeii - MCMLXXII
The newly restored 4K version, scanned from the original negative, presents the first full 90-minute cut, combining the 60-minute source edit of the performance, with additional Abbey Road Studios documentary segments covering the recording of 1973’s The Dark Side of the Moon.
Caroline Cotter
Cotter’s sunlit songs take listeners deep into human emotions with luminous vocals and world-inspired original music.
Old Crow Medicine Show
“If this is any indication of what Old Crow Medicine Show still has in store so many recordings in its career, we should count ourselves lucky.” – NPR Music
Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group
The award-winning singer, composer, and actor fuses elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, and more in a convection-defying manner that breaks down barriers.
Jennifer Haigh
From the New York Times bestselling author of Mercy Street comes a tense, propulsive family drama set in Shanghai, where a fractured American family faces its complicated past.
May Erlewine
One of the Midwest’s most prolific and passionate songwriters, Erlewine uses her music as a platform for positive change.
The Avett Brothers
The three-time Grammy nominees made waves and garnered critical acclaim with their major label debut in 2009 and have been skyrocketing into the spotlight ever since.