There’s plenty to do during stick season. Here are some highlights coming up this weekend.
Alok Vaid-Menon at 3S Artspace
internationally acclaimed poet, comedian, public speaker, and actor Alok Vaid-Menon brings their Eat Pray Love Tour to 3S Artspace in Portsmouth for two performances on Friday, Nov. 13, at 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $25-$40. Learn more here.
Dan Donahue Comedy Show at Millspace
Comedian Dan Donahue headlines a night of comedy with support from Katie Tessier and Kathy Gilmour at Newmarket Millspace on Friday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $25; proceeds support the Newmarket Food Pantry. Learn more here.
Live music at The Word Barn
Three shows in three nights at The Word Barn in Exeter:
• Matt Shore Does Songs at You: A Musical Comedy Show on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 7-8:30 p.m. ($25)
• Goodnight Moonshine Quartet with special guests Riverado on Friday, Nov. 13, from 7-9 p.m. ($25)
• John Gorka on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 7-9 p.m. ($35)
Dancing at The Rockingham Ballroom
Dance TWO nights away at The Rockingham Ballroom in Newmarket:
• November Line Dancing with 603 Line Dance on Friday, Nov. 13, from 7:30-10 p.m. ($15)
• A Night of Dancing with the Deep Blue C Studio Orchestra on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 7-10:30 p.m. ($25-$30)
Lots of live shows at The Press Room
It’s a busy weekend of live music at The Press Room in Portsmouth — even by Press Room standards!
• Knorrwood Presents: Over the Hills & Far Away (Led Zeppelin tribute) on Friday Nov. 13, at 8 p.m. ($20-$25)
• The Betsi Feathers: Best Music From the Past 50 Years on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m. ($25-$40)
• DJ Chad Banks on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 10:30 p.m. ($10)
• The Unbound Collective on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 11 a.m. ($10-$15)
• Steeplechase ALBUM RELEASE SHOW on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. ($25-$30)
Drag and rock at WSCA Radio
Two fun events on the Button Factory Stage in Portsmouth this weekend:
• Not Yer Mama’s November Drag Show on Friday, Nov. 13, from 8-10 p.m. ($10)
• Geoff Himsel, Dylan Patrick Ward, & Kelsey Wilson on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. ($10)
Warren Miller film at The Music Hall
Warren Miller’s 77th film, “Days Off,” will be screened at The Music Hall in Portsmouth on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m.; and Saturday, Nov. 14, at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are $25. Learn more here.
FemLink-Art at The Art Center
The Art Center in Dover has been selected as an East Coast host of the FemLink-Art 20th Anniversary Global Celebration, taking place on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 5-9 p.m. Learn more here.
“Farm Darkness Into Light” concert
The Community Chorus at South Berwick will present its fall concert, “From Darkness into Light,” with performances on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. at First Parish Church in Dover, and on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 3 p.m. at North Church in Portsmouth. Tickets are $10-$20. Learn more here.
The Seasmoke Trio in Kittery
The Seasmoke Trio will play jazz, swing, blues, and traditional American songbook tunes at the Kittery Art Association’s gallery on Sunday, Nov. 15, form 7:30-9 p.m. Tickets are $15. Learn more here.
See the full calendar for more local events.
