saturday, dec. 12
Manchester Choral Society Holiday Carols, sings throughout the museum from noon until 2 p.m., at the Currier Museum. Warm up with some hot cocoa in the Winter Garden Café, take in some winter landscapes and enjoy the beautiful voices of the Manchester Choral Society.
Sunday, Dec. 13
Holiday Pops, 3 p.m.Celebrate the season with the entire family at our afternoon concert featuring all your favorite holiday music, a sing-along and a guest conductor from the North Pole. Located at Concord City Auditorium, 2 Prince St., Concord. For more information call 226-4776 or visit www.gsso.org.
dec. 18 and 19
Guitarist Ed Gerhard Annual Christmas Guitar Concert, 7:30 p.m., at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 292 State Street, Portsmouth. Doors open 6 p.m. Tickets are $24 in advance and $26 at the door. Availabe at Lovell Designs in Portsmouth; Acoustic Outfitters in Stratham; Ear Craft Music in Dover or by calling 664-7200 or www.virtuerecords.com.
saturday, jan. 2, 2010
Homecoming Jazz Concert, 7 p.m., Adams Memorial Opera House, 29 W. Broadway, Derry. Join us as Saxophonist, Robbyn Tongue (Londonderry), Trumpeter, Christopher Burbank (Manchester), and Keyboardist. Ben Geyer (Nashua), reunite on stage at the Adams. Tickets are $12 adults, $10 seniors 65+ and students under 21. For tickets visit www. derryarts.ticketleap.com or call 437-0505.
saturday, Jan. 9, 2010
Anthony Bourdain of No Reservations, 8 p.m. at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell, Mass. Tickets cost $39.50, $49.50 and $75. A VIP ticket includes a meet and greet with Bourdain after the show. On sale now. To purchase tickets call 978-454-2299 or visit www.lowellauditorium.com.
Monday, Jan. 25, 2010
Lisa Williams: Messages From Beyond, 7:30 p.m., at the Palace Theatre. Lisa Williams is an internationally acclaimed medium and clairvoyant who has an amazing ability to communicate with loved ones and friends whom have passed on to the 'other side.' Tickets are $66, $55, and $44 and can be purchased at the Palace Theatre Box Office, by phone at 668-5588 or visit www.palacetheatre.org. Lisa Williams will be doing readings for members of the audience.¬ Purchasing a ticket does not guarantee a reading.
Saturday, March 20, 2010
A Magical Evening, 8 p.m. The arrival of spring is a magical time in New England. Join the GSSO as we celebrate the advent of the new season with the inspired cello playing of long-time GSSO principal cellist, Larry Veal, and Brahms' beloved Symphony No. 3. Located at Concord City Auditorium, 2 Prince St., Concord. For more information call 226-4776 or visit www.gsso.org.
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Writers on a New England Stage: Isabel Allende, at the Music Hall, 7:30 p.m. Located at 28 Chestnut St., Portsmouth. The acclaimed Latin American novelist, author of The House of Spirits, Eva Luna, Paula, and My Invented Country, will present her new novel Island Beneath the Sea. For tickets or more information visit The Music Hall Box Office, call 436-2400, or visit www.themusichall.org.
Saturday, May 8, 2010
The Violin Times Two, 8 p.m. Spring concert and silent auction featuring Elliot Markow and Gerry Mordis, violins.We close the season with not one, but two GSSO concertmasters, Elliot Markow and Gerry Mordis, performing with the Orchestra. Located at Concord City Auditorium, 2 Prince St., Concord. For more information call 226-4776 or visit www.gsso.org.
ONGOING
The Treble Chorus of New England Auditions, for the spring season. The youth choir is for children and young adults, ages 6 through 18, and provides vocal training and performance experience that will inspire a lifelong passion for choral music. Visit www.treblechorus.com or call 978-837-5461.
Currier Museum
Currier Museum public guided tours, tours are offered daily, and highlight either the museum's permanent collection or the current special exhibition. Public tours are free with museum admission. Welcome to the Currier: Highlights of the Collection tour times are: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 12:30 p.m., Saturdays at 11:30 a.m., Sundays at 1 p.m., and the first Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m.
Concord Community Music School, offers choruses for all ages, including Songweavers, a children's chorus called the Purple Finches, and Sunflower Singers for adults with developmental disabilities and their caregivers. Private lessons, music and movement classes for children. Call 228-1196 or visit www.ccmusicschool.org.
The Profile Chorus, an award-winning women's a cappella show chorus based in Manchester, seeks new members with a passion for song. All are invited to rehearse, learn four-part harmony, develop vocal skills and have fun at the same time. The group rehearses Monday nights at 7 p.m. at 83 Hanover St. in Manchester. All voice parts are welcome. Call 204-8778 or visit www.profilechorus.org.
Singers For the Interfaith Choir, meets weekly at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 63 East Broadway in Derry. Anyone in high school or older can join this group that has been singing in the area for more than 40 years. Auditions are not required. Call 458-1455.
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