The Best Concert Experience in New England

Music is in our name and in our DNA. We bring you the best concerts, from legends to stars and soon-to-be stars. Whether the concert is in our 900-seat Historic Theater or in our intimate, contemporary Lounge that seats just over 100, you’re sure to have an amazing experience.

Music at The Lounge

Haley Reinhart

Monday, August 3, 2026

• The Music Hall Lounge

The double platinum-certified singer-songwriter returns to The Lounge for two nights with her empowering level of charisma, quiet confidence, and a timeless voice that outlasts eras.

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Mary Fahl, formerly of October Project

Friday, August 7, 2026

• The Music Hall Lounge

With “a voice for the gods that can transport listeners to other realms” (Boston Globe), Mary Fahl is an expressive, emotional singer-songwriter who first achieved fame as lead singer and co-founder of the mid-1990s NYC-based chamber-pop group October Project.

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I’m With Her - Sing Me Alive Tour 2026

Friday, August 14, 2026

• The Historic Theater

The three-time Grammy-winning folk supergroup, made up of Aoife O’Donovan, Sara Watkins, and Sarah Jarosz, has introduced an essential new force into the world of folk music.  

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Compassion in Action: A Musical Gala for Help!ComeHome!

Friday, August 28, 2026

• The Music Hall Lounge

 Join us for an up-close and personal look into our nationwide mission to help Americans in need! Enjoy lite bites, a cash bar, and musical performances by nationally acclaimed soprano Sarah Joyce Cooper, renowned jazz pianist virtuoso Stuart Shelton, and more!

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Sharon Jones: A Tribute To The Great American Songbook

Friday, September 4, 2026

• The Music Hall Lounge

Portsmouth-native R&B and blues legend Sharon Jones captivates audiences across New England with her high-energy, riff-driven performances, passionate showmanship, and irresistible stage presence.

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Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Saturday, September 5, 2026

• The Historic Theater

Holding the torch of New Orleans music aloft for more than 65 years, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band continues to march forward the tradition on their latest album, redefining what New Orleans music means today and tapping into the roots of the city.

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Brendan Cleary

September 10 – September 11, 2026

• The Music Hall Lounge

“I’ve always had a soft spot for really talented youngsters, and Brendan is one of the most talented I’ve ever encountered.” — Tom Rush. The folk-roots singer-songwriter delivers a masterclass in raw honesty and gritty acoustic storytelling

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Music Hall Presents

Joshua Bell Plays Lalo with Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra

Sunday, September 20, 2026

• The Historic Theater

Join world-renowned violinist Joshua Bell for an unforgettable evening of passion, virtuosity, and orchestral brilliance as he performs Lalo’s Simphonie espagnole with the Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra.

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UB40: The Unstoppable Tour 2026

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

• The Historic Theater

One of the most successful and influential British groups of all time with more than 100 million albums sold, UB40 has earned their title of legends in the reggae/pop genre, with their trademark global #1 hit "Red Red Wine".

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Little Feat: The Last Farewell Tour - Benefit Concert for Cross Roads House

Friday, October 2, 2026

• The Historic Theater

The inimitable blend of rock, New Orleans swamp boogie, jazz, and blues of Little Feat is not only unique but also an ongoing source of delight.  

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Sophie B. Hawkins

Friday, October 2, 2026

• The Music Hall Lounge

The Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins hit the scene with her platinum debut album featuring Top 10 single “Damn, I Wish I Was Your Lover”, and famously guest-starred on hit shows like Dawson’s Creek and Community.

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The Carole King & James Taylor Story

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

• The Historic Theater

This loving tribute takes you on an incredible journey through the careers of the 6x Grammy Award winner, 20x platinum hit maker, Carole King, and 5x Grammy Award winner and American folk legend James Taylor.  

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Songbird: Halley Neal Sings Fleetwood Mac

Sunday, November 1, 2026

• The Music Hall Lounge

Berklee-trained songstress Halley Neal presents an intimate, one-woman tribute to Fleetwood Mac, replacing imitation with masterclass vocal performances, emotional storytelling, and refined musicianship.

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JR Richards (Dishwalla Original Singer)

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

• The Music Hall Lounge

The original lead singer and songwriter for the platinum-selling band Dishwalla, JR Richards’ career spans more than 20 years, selling millions of records, penning chart-topping hits, and performing around the world.

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Black Violin: The Be Free Tour

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• The Historic Theater

The Grammy-nominated duo brings a high-energy, genre-defying experience that merges classical training with the pulse of hip-hop, inviting audiences into a night of boundary-breaking music, bold beats, soaring strings, and self-expression.

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ROCKY™ in Concert

Friday, November 6, 2026

• The Historic Theater

ROCKY™ in Concert. Experience the underdog story that defined a generation. Now bigger, bolder, and brought to life with a live symphony orchestra. Watch the original ROCKY™ film on the big screen while the iconic Bill Conti score is performed live, delivering every triumph, every heartbreak, and every adrenaline-fueled moment with knockout power.

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Sonic Live in Concert

Tuesday, March 9, 2027

• The Historic Theater

Celebrate 35 years of one of the most iconic video game franchises with a live ensemble featuring rock musicians, electronics, and vocalists performing an array of the incredible and defining songs from the beloved video games.

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