WannaGoSee — Live Music in New England

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NEW HAMPSHIRE

WEEK OF MAY 04 - MAY 10, 2026

69 shows that week, from The Wallflowers – Bringing Down the Horse 30th Anniversary Tour at Colonial Theatre Laconia.

MONDAY - 5/4

Jean's Playhouse, Lincoln Unknown at - name: The Great Escape get loud
The Press Room, Portsmouth Paris Monster at 7:00pm groove on

TUESDAY - 5/5

Jean's Playhouse, Lincoln Unknown at - name: Crazy On You rock out
The Music Hall, Portsmouth Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra Performs “Wild Symphony” at 9:30am, 11:30am classical vibes
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra Performs “Wild Symphony” at 9:30am, 11:30am orchestra time
The Press Room, Portsmouth Snõõper at 8:00pm get wild
The Word Barn, Exeter Unknown at - name: Old Time Jam join the fun

WEDNESDAY - 5/6

3S Artspace, Portsmouth Brett Dennen - Art Is Life (An Evening With) at 8:00pm sing along
Bank of New Hampshire Stage, Concord Rangerzone Open Mic at 6:30pm open mic vibes
Capitol Center for the Arts (Chubb Theater), Concord Rangerzone Open Mic at 6:30pm open mic fun
Jean's Playhouse, Lincoln Unknown at - name: Wooden Horse chill vibes
The Music Hall, Portsmouth Steal This Story, Please! at 7:00pm join us
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth Steal This Story, Please! at 7:00pm live story
The Palace Theatre, Manchester A Night of Jazz at 6:30pm jazz vibes
The Rex Theatre, Manchester A Night of Jazz at 6:30pm jazz vibes

THURSDAY - 5/7

Bank of New Hampshire Stage, Concord Josh Turner: This Country Music Thing Tour at 7:30pm country night
Capitol Center for the Arts (Chubb Theater), Concord
  • 7:00pm — NAMI New Hampshire: This Is My Brave support event
  • 7:30pm — Josh Turner: This Country Music Thing Tour country vibes
Colonial Theatre Keene, Keene Unknown at - name: Railroad Earth get loud
Jean's Playhouse, Lincoln Unknown at - name: Little Lies let's go
The Flying Monkey Movie House & Performance Center, Plymouth Dar Williams at 7:30pm let's go
The Press Room, Portsmouth JahRiffe at 8:00pm feel the vibes
The Stone Church, Newmarket Seacoast Stories LIVE! at 19:00 get stories
The Strand, Dover Crash The Net with Vegan Meathead and Thank You Everything at 7:00 PM get loud
Tupelo Music Hall, Derry Paul Gilbert at 8:00pm rock out

FRIDAY - 5/8

3S Artspace, Portsmouth Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Almost Acoustic Duo w/ Lenny Kaye at 8:00pm rock out
Bank of New Hampshire Stage, Concord The Head and the Heart at 8:00pm jam session
Capitol Center for the Arts (Chubb Theater), Concord
Colonial Theatre Keene, Keene Unknown at - name: Mr. Speed – A Night of KISS rock out
Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton Beach Unknown at - name: Lita Ford rock out
Jean's Playhouse, Lincoln Unknown at - name: Jordan TW Trio folk tunes
Nova Arts, Keene Trinary System / Paris_Monster at 7:00pm, 10:00pm get loud
The Music Hall, Portsmouth Trace Bundy at 7:30pm rock out
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth Trace Bundy at 7:30pm guitar magic
The Palace Theatre, Manchester Dueling Pianos starring Ge Enrique and Jon Abrams at 7:30pm piano battle
The Rex Theatre, Manchester Dueling Pianos starring Ge Enrique and Jon Abrams at 7:30pm let's go
The Stone Church, Newmarket Lee Ross wsg The Whole Loaf at 20:00 dance party
The Word Barn, Exeter Unknown at - name: Lyle Brewer music time

SATURDAY - 5/9

3S Artspace, Portsmouth Saguaro and 603 Brass Band at 8:00pm dance with me
Bank of New Hampshire Stage, Concord MJ The ILLUSION: Re-Living The King of Pop! at 7:30pm pop tribute
Capitol Center for the Arts (Chubb Theater), Concord
  • 7:00pm — NH Gay Mens Chorus chorus night
  • 7:30pm — MJ The ILLUSION: Re-Living The King of Pop! pop thrills
Colonial Theatre Laconia, Laconia Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra presents 'Mixtape: Hits of the 60s & 70s' at 7:00pm let's groove
Jean's Playhouse, Lincoln Unknown at - name: The Great Escape get loud
SNHU Arena, Manchester Unknown at - name: Monster Jam get wild
The Music Hall, Portsmouth Emerging Artist Benefit Concert: John Legend at 7:00pm let's go
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth Emerging Artist Benefit Concert: John Legend at 7:00pm get loud
The Press Room, Portsmouth
  • 10:00pm — DJ: Green Lion Crew dance it out
  • 7:30pm — A Strange Day Plays 'In Orange' 80s night
The Stone Church, Newmarket
  • 16:00 — Legends of The Lounge: Darién Castro with special guest Nevin Brown soul vibes
  • 16:00 — Less Honkin’, More Tonkin’ honky tonk
  • 20:00 — Karaoke Night sing loud
The Word Barn, Exeter Unknown at - name: NHScott get loud
Tupelo Music Hall, Derry Jessies Girl at 8:00pm get loud

SUNDAY - 5/10

3S Artspace, Portsmouth
  • 8:00pm — Lily Fitts get loud
  • 8:00pm — Vundabar – ‘Gawk’ 10 Year Anniversary Tour get loud
Bank of New Hampshire Stage, Concord Billy Prine presents Songs & Stories of John Prine at 4:00pm prine tunes
Capitol Center for the Arts (Chubb Theater), Concord Billy Prine presents Songs & Stories of John Prine at 4:00pm storytime songs
Jean's Playhouse, Lincoln Unknown at - name: Crazy On You rock out
SNHU Arena, Manchester Unknown at - name: Monster Jam get wild
The Music Hall, Portsmouth The Glenn Miller Orchestra at 4:00pm swing time
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth The Glenn Miller Orchestra at 4:00pm swing away
The Press Room, Portsmouth
The Stone Church, Newmarket
The Word Barn, Exeter Unknown at - name: Rose Cousins singer vibes

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