WannaGoSee — Live Music in New England

new england's live music guide

WEEK OF MAY 25 - MAY 31, 2026

From Chaparelle at Prescott Park Arts Festival to An Evening of Beatles Music with The Walrus at Prescott Park Arts Festival and Infinity Song at Prescott Park Arts Festival.

MONDAY - 5/25

Prescott Park Arts Festival, Portsmouth
  • 7:00pm — Chaparelle let's go
  • 7:00pm — An Evening of Beatles Music with The Walrus rock out
  • 7:00pm — Infinity Song let's go

TUESDAY - 5/26

The Music Hall, Portsmouth — Blue Heron at 7:00pm get jazzy
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth — Blue Heron at 7:00pm get jazzy
The Press Room, Portsmouth — The Wildwoods at 7:00pm tix
The Word Barn, Exeter

WEDNESDAY - 5/27

3S Artspace, Portsmouth — Spafford at 8:00pm get funky
Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton Beach
Prescott Park Arts Festival, Portsmouth — The Dip with Tre. Charles at 7:00pm jazz vibes
The Music Hall, Portsmouth — Project Hail Mary at 7:00pm let's go
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth — Project Hail Mary at 7:00pm let's rock
The Word Barn, Exeter — TBA at - name: I Draw Slow let's go

THURSDAY - 5/28

3S Artspace, Portsmouth
  • 7:00pm — Loading Dock Concert Series: Ezra Cohen & Megan From Work join the fun
  • 7:00pm — Loading Dock Concert Series: Fox + Roy let's jam
  • 8:00pm — Mdou Moctar (Solo) rock out
Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton Beach
  • - name: Cooper Alan — TBA let's go
  • - name: The 502s — TBA get loud
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth — Scott Moreau’s Tribute to Johnny Cash - My Life As The Man In Black at 7:00pm country style
The Press Room, Portsmouth — Dave Hunter and the Seven Hundred Album Release Show w/ Riverbeds at 7:00pm rock out
The Stone Church, Newmarket
The Strand, Dover — Fun City Fan Club with Jerritones and Fling at 7:00pm get loud
The Word Barn, Exeter — TBA at - name: Jay Nash & Brooks Hubbard let's go

FRIDAY - 5/29

3S Artspace, Portsmouth
  • 8:00pm — Gimme Gimme Disco disco night
  • 8:00pm — Charlie Parr folk vibes
  • 8:00pm — Mo Lowda & The Humble w/ The Upsides rock on
Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton Beach
The Music Hall, Portsmouth — The Music Hall & Boston Jazz Foundation Present: Seba Molnar at 7:30pm jazz vibes
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth — The Music Hall & Boston Jazz Foundation Present: Seba Molnar at 7:30pm jazz vibes
The Press Room, Portsmouth — Rigometrics: Summer Tour 2026 at 9:00pm let's go
The Stone Church, Newmarket
  • 08:00 PM — J.Wail's Live Band ft/ Sammi Garret + members of Pink Talking Fish, Kung Fu, The Motet & more! dance party
  • 08:00 PM — Elsa Cross w/ Wet Wool rock out
  • 08:00 PM — Canyon Lights with Handsome Jack & Troy Mercy roots revival
The Strand, Dover — Silent Disco at 7:00pm let's go
The Word Barn, Exeter
  • - name: Bellows, Tiger Saw, Hello Shark — TBA get loud
  • - name: Jeffrey Foucault — TBA folk vibes
  • - name: Jordan TW Trio — TBA jazz vibes
  • - name: Le Vent du Nord — TBA folk night
  • - name: Rough Romanace Tour — TBA rock on
  • - name: William Prince — TBA get loud

SATURDAY - 5/30

3S Artspace, Portsmouth
  • 8:00pm — Will Dailey and His Band w/ Julie Rhodes & The Electric Company get loud
  • 8:00pm — Porches let's groove
  • 8:00pm — Cold Engines Record Release Party w/ Elroy celebrate
  • 8:00pm — Harrison Goodell w/ Abrielle Scharff let's listen
Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton Beach — TBA at - name: 49 Winchester join the fun
Prescott Park Arts Festival, Portsmouth — 97.5 WOKQ Chowder Festival Summer Kick-Off at 11:30am get your tickets
The Music Hall, Portsmouth
The Music Hall Lounge, Portsmouth
The Stone Church, Newmarket
The Strand, Dover
  • 5:00pm — Bella Vita Summer Showcase summer vibes
  • 8:00pm — Tool & Alice in Chains Tribute Show rock out
The Word Barn, Exeter
  • - name: Darlingside — TBA rock out
  • - name: Darlingside Matinee — TBA folk vibes
  • - name: Ellis Paul — TBA folk hero
  • - name: Kristina Murray & Jon Nolan — TBA folk night
  • - name: Samantha Crain — TBA jazz vibes

SUNDAY - 5/31

3S Artspace, Portsmouth
  • 2:00pm — Yndi Chakra Flow + Live Drumming with Lana Vogestad + Namory Keita vibe out
  • 7:30pm — S.G. Goodman feel it
  • 8:00pm — East Nash Grass bluegrass night
Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton Beach — TBA at - name: moe. & Umphrey's McGee jam out
The Press Room, Portsmouth
  • 10:45am — Jazz Brunch w/ the Joe Pino Quintet (10am) jazz vibes
  • 1:15pm — Jazz Brunch w/ the Joe Pino Quintet (12:30PM) sing along
  • 7:00pm — The Mercy Brothers get loud
The Stone Church, Newmarket
  • 04:00 PM — All Ages Irish Matinee join in
  • 06:30 PM — OPEN AUDITIONS at The Stone Church show your talent
  • 07:00 PM — Village Acoustic Community Jam jam session
The Strand, Dover — Strafford Wind Symphony at 2:00pm classical tunes
The Word Barn, Exeter
  • - name: Chatham Rabbits — TBA let's go
  • - name: Darrell Scott — TBA country time
  • - name: Rock My Soul Concert — TBA rock out
  • - name: Satsang — TBA get loud
  • - name: Wolff Sisters & Sneaky Miles — TBA let's go

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