Have you ever wondered what our Deputy Director of Programming & Performing Arts Curator, Thérèse LaGamma, listens to? Well, you’re in luck! Every Friday, Thérèse puts together a playlist for her radio show on WUNH 91.3 (make sure to tune in or stream it from 8-10am every Friday morning) and starting this week you can stream it from our blog or Spotify page every Friday afternoon! Read More
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I’ll admit, today’s blog was supposed to be much different than the one you are about to read, while that blog is set and will make an appearance next week, today I wanted to touch on the tragic events of Monday.Read More
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Normally on Monday’s we are dark, meaning there isn’t a show or a movie. This Monday however, the Historic Theater will be brightly lit when Pink Martini returns. I for one can’t wait. If you haven’t had the chance to see this group live, scoop up the last of the tickets and put on your dancing shoes. Read More
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In our second installment of Life Backstage we sat down with Mokoomba, who hail from Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Their sound is vibrant and distinct, combining traditional Tonga and pan-African music cultures with dashes of Rap, Ska, Soukous, and Afro-Cuban music. They appeared as part of our Live @ the Loft series. Our Deputy Director of Programming, Thérèse LaGamma caught up with them just before their show.
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I recently saw one of my favorite bands, The Lone Bellow at The Music Hall. Every time I see the band live, I fall more and more in love. This time was particularly special because it was at the Historic Theater.Read More
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For the past 10 years, I have had the distinct privilege of sitting in the best seat in the house for The Music Hall’s “Writers On A New England Stage” series.
Well, to be accurate, I’ve been sitting in one of the three best seats in the house, up on stage, with the other guys in the house band for the series, Dreadnaught.*Read More
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Deputy Director of Programming & Performing Arts Curator Thérèse LaGamma joined The Music Hall in late 2004, after four years as the Performing Arts Manager at the Museum of Fine arts in Boston. Since then, she has helped to bring countless artists of all genres to the Historic Theater on Chestnut Street, from John Prine to Natalie Merchant and from Andrew Bird to Feist—and has also been instrumental in building the brand of the intimate Music Hall Loft. Since opening four years ago, the Loft has presented hot discovery acts, popular local bands, and genre-bending world music. Regina Baraban recently caught up with Thérèse to learn her backstory and get the scoop on what’s coming next.Read More
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We are thrilled to be presenting an immensely talented lineup of artists for our fourth annual Portsmouth Singer Songwriter Festival April 16-18.Read More
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