On the evening of Tuesday, September 1, 2020, The Music Hall’s Historic Theater will be lit red for #RedAlertRESTART in support of performing arts industries—across our country and in our own community—that have been uniquely affected by the pandemic. This call to action will take place nationwide with as many as 1,500 buildings across North America lit in red, including our own Historic Theater. Read More
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While the theater has been dark, we continued the renovation and restoration of the theater with some much-needed backstage and infrastructure improvements. Even before COVID-19, we were preparing to fix, upgrade, and expand backstage at the Historic Theater in order to ensure she stood for another 100 years.Read More
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The arts are fundamental to our humanity. They inspire us, they bring us joy, they help us to grow and express ourselves, and they build bridges. The coronavirus has had a devastating impact on the nonprofit arts sector, a $166 billion industry, and we are sure to feel the effects for years.Read More
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The Music Hall provides 52 weeks of diverse programming to engage 130,000 patrons in the arts and learning each year, touching the lives of many and delighting patrons of all ages and walks of life. Read More
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If you’re new to our Annual Holiday Auction, head over to our Tips and Tricks blog for some helpful instructions on making the most of your bidding, and then read on!Read More
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We are just a few days away from the auction going live, so we thought we’d highlight a couple of our favorites! The Online Holiday Auction begins on Sunday, November 4th. Bid early and often, and keep an eye on social media for more highlights! Check out our Tips and Tricks blog for more information. Read More
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We're keeping the incredible items up for auction secret for a bit longer, but we encourage you to set a reminder for November 4 when our annual auction goes live! Read More
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The Chestnut Street renovation concludes this month with aesthetic and safety improvements, as well as a gift of public art from The Music Hall to the City of Portsmouth.Read More
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