Thursday, October 16
New Hampshire Film Festival

New Hampshire Film Festival

  • 9:00am

Showcasing the best in current independent cinema, the New Hampshire Film Festival is an inspiring four-day celebration that is known as the greatest weekend in Portsmouth!

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Across the Table Conversations

A Conversation with Jessica Kingdon & Courtney Stephens

  • 5:00pm

The Music Hall, MacDowell, and New Hampshire Public Radio present Across the Table Conversations, a multidisciplinary talks series spotlighting emerging and established MacDowell Fellows in public conversation. This special New Hampshire Film Festival edition will feature celebrated documentary filmmaker Jessica Kingdon in conversation with writer/director Courtney Stephens. NHPR’s Rick Ganley will moderate the conversation.

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Friday, October 17
New Hampshire Film Festival

New Hampshire Film Festival

Showcasing the best in current independent cinema, the New Hampshire Film Festival is an inspiring four-day celebration that is known as the greatest weekend in Portsmouth!

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Saturday, October 18
New Hampshire Film Festival

New Hampshire Film Festival

Showcasing the best in current independent cinema, the New Hampshire Film Festival is an inspiring four-day celebration that is known as the greatest weekend in Portsmouth!

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Sunday, October 19
New Hampshire Film Festival

New Hampshire Film Festival

Showcasing the best in current independent cinema, the New Hampshire Film Festival is an inspiring four-day celebration that is known as the greatest weekend in Portsmouth!

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Tuesday, October 21
Music at the Historic Theater

Brian Culbertson

With a 29-album catalog, 40 Billboard #1 singles, Brian Culbertson has charted his own unique course in music, creating eclectic, entertaining, and engaging music at the peak of his power.

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Music at The Lounge

Katie Pruitt - Time Wasn’t Wasted Tour

Hailed as a “dynamic new presence” (Rolling Stone), Katie Pruitt delves deeper into empathetic storytelling on her sophomore album Mantras, following in the themes of Expectations, her award-nominated, critically acclaimed debut album.

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Wednesday, October 22
Member Events

Come Over October Wine Tastings with Jude Blake and Friends Featuring Casey Ryan

For the month of October, The Music Hall is partnering with our wine distributors, MS Walker, Crush Distributors, and Vinilandia, for curated tastings based on wines featured in the McKeon’s Bar and beyond.

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Music Rentals

Cross Roads House Fundraiser | Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen

Cross Roads House is proud to present Grammy Award-Winning funk, r&b, soul artist Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen at The Music Hall for an evening of fundraising, music, and support.

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Comedy in the Lounge

Stef Dag - Slavic American Princess

Stef Dag is a Brooklyn comedian and host of viral show Hot and Single. She’s a 2022 NY Comedy Festival “Creator to Watch” and digital creator.

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Thursday, October 23
Music Hall Presents

Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory The Taste-A-Long® Experience

Step into a world of pure imagination with a one-of-a-kind movie experience that’s as sweet as it sounds!  Watch the beloved childhood classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory while snacking on taste-along bites of candy perfectly timed to the film.

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Friday, October 24
Music Rentals

CAPSC Fundraiser | Yachtley Crew: Seas the Night World Tour

Community Action Partnership of Strafford County is proud to present Yachtley Crew, a seven-piece SoCal band who proudly fly the flag of Yacht Rock for every generation that loves good fun and good-time music.

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Music at The Lounge

Deb Talan (of the Weepies)

Deb Talan was known as a singer and songwriter in her own right before forming Hummingfish and eventually the long-running duo the Weepies with Steven Tannen.

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Saturday, October 25
Talks

A Conversation with Amy Sedaris

Emmy-nominated Amy Sedaris is a prolific actress, author, comedian, and rabbit educator who has appeared often on screen, both large and small.

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Music at The Lounge

Antje Duvekot

Antje Duvekot, crafter of intricate songs, unveils New Wild West, a lyrical knockout marking mid-life, healing, and the collective journey of the human condition.

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Sunday, October 26
Music at the Historic Theater

Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert - Classically Romantic

The Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra opens its 28th season with two Austrian composers who were both considered masters of harmony.

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Music at The Lounge

In the Spotlight... Five Masters of Jazz

Prepare to be swept away by an electrifying evening of jazz brilliance. In this brand-new showcase, five legendary artists come together to reveal the essence of their artistry—each one stepping into the spotlight to share the sound that sets them apart.

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Tuesday, October 28
Member Events

Come Over October Wine Tasting with Jude Blake and Friends Featuring Courtney Mosher

For the month of October, The Music Hall is partnering with our wine distributors, MS Walker, Crush Distributors, and Vinilandia, for curated tastings based on wines featured in the McKeon’s Bar and beyond.

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Thursday, October 30
Member Events

Behind the Curtain: Allison Rich

Join us at the Members Club for a Behind the Curtain with Allison Rich, the Director of Athletics at the University of New Hampshire.

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Cinema

Halloween Double Feature: The Return vs. The Revenge - Halloween 4 & 5

A special Halloween $5 double feature! HALLOWEEN 4: THE RETURN OF MICHAEL MYERS (1988) and HALLOWEEN 5: THE REVENGE OF MICHAEL MYERS (1989)

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Friday, October 31
Music

David Brighton’s Space Oddity

SPACE ODDITY, The Quintessential David Bowie Tribute Experience is a live, theatrically staged, elaborately-costumed multi-media spectacle that transports audiences on a musical journey through the career of David Bowie. Costumes are highly encouraged!

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