Movies love heroes and people with integrity and tales of lawbreakers brought to justice. Think of To Kill a Mockingbird or Bridge of Spies, just to name a couple.Read More
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Tomorrow, fall Restaurant Week kicks off here in Portsmouth. For ten days, over forty Seacoast restaurants create special three course prix fixe menus at two unbelievable prices: $16.95 for lunch or $29.95 for dinner per person. This is a great opportunity to discover new restaurants and visit old favorites.Read More
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Well, here it is again. It’s November. It’s not acting like November, of course, but don’t be fooled. It’s time for the frosty windshields, slick roads and frozen fingers part of the annual entertainment. Again.Read More
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Writers on a New England stage is a thrill and a challenge because it’s an exploration of both a writer’s creativity and audience adoration. I want to represent the audience and use their questions to learn more about an author of works they love. I also try to anticipate the broadcast audience, which may not know their work, but might wish to if the interview leaves them wanting more.Read More
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It’s that time of year again, our annual Music Hall online auction is going live on Sunday, November 1. Each year we auction off gift certificates to amazing restaurants, once and a lifetime trips, great seats to sporting events, and so much more. Check out all the great auction items here.Read More
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“Tiger Saw has been around in one form or another since the summer of 1999. They’ve played shows all over the world, and have made several albums. Some albums were made in really nice recording studios, and some were made in living rooms with a computer and a couple mics. The last Tiger Saw album, Nightingales, released in 2010, was recorded in at least six different locations, in homes from Portsmouth to Stockholm, Sweden. The writing and recording processes have always proven to be long, and it’s an understatement to say that each album has all been labored over,” says bandleader, Dylan Metrano. Our Deputy Director of Programming Thérèse LaGamma caught up with Dylan Metrano from Tiger Saw to talk about life on the road, growing up on the seacoast, and what lead him to pursue music.Read More
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Okay, here’s the thing. I couldn’t wait to see Grandma, so I just dropped into the Music Hall of Saturday and watched it.
I loved it.Read More
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The Blue Ribbons is a Boston-based band that has been performing together for the past thirteen years. They have an established weekly residency at a legendary club in Cambridge where they have built a devoted following. The news just reached us that they’ve been nominated along with four others in the category of ‘Best Live Ongoing Residency’. Members of the band have collaborated with a host of New England bands including Township, Bored of Health, John Powhida, Andrea Gillis, Gil Aharon, Andrew Stern…to name a few. We recently caught up with The Blue Ribbons’ bandleader and lead vocalist - James Rohr - to learn about his influences and what patrons can look forward to as they make their Portsmouth debut on Saturday, November 7 at The Music Hall Loft.Read More
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