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KEENE STATE THEATRE AND DANCE PRESENTS ‘LITTLE WOMEN’ A MUSICAL BASED ON THE LOUISA MAY ALCOTT’S NOVEL

October 30, 2015

KEENE, N.H. 10/26/2015 – Little Women, a musical based on the well-loved Louisa May Alcott novel of the same name that chronicles the adventures of the four March sisters, will be presented Wednesday to Saturday, November 18 to 21, by the Keene State College Department of Theatre and Dance. This musical version, which opened on

Thomas Moore and Hari Kirin To Speak at Mariposa: A Cooler World and Warmer People

Authors Thomas Moore and Hari Kirin To Speak at Mariposa: A Cooler World and Warmer People – Healing a Planet in Distress by Healing Our Relationships PETERBOROUGH, N.H. — “Our planet Earth has a soul and a personality. We are not on the planet but of it. How we live affects the life of the

Spooky Stories Told by the Fire for Halloween at the Monadnock Center

October 27, 2015

PETERBOROUGH, NH- The fire will be burning in the Phoenix Mill House for an evening of spooky stories at the Monadnock Center for History and Culture on Friday, October 30. Two storytelling sessions will be presented at 5:30 and 7 PM. This evening of local stories from the dark side will feature tales of witches,

FILMMAKERS SAM GREEN AND BRENT GREEN PERFORM CUTTING EDGE LIVE CINEMA FEATURING DRUMMER BRENDAN CANTY AT REDFERN ARTS CENTER

KEENE, N.H., 10/26/2015 – Oscar-nominated filmmaker Sam Green and filmmaker-animator Brent Green join together for a cutting edge live cinema performance featuring drummer Brendan Canty of Fugazi fame, on Wednesday, November 4 at 7 p.m. at the Redfern Arts Center at Keene State College. These innovative artists present eight short cinematic gems that combine film,

Wagner’s Tannhäuser Comes To Players Arts On Screen Series

PETERBOROUGH, New Hampshire (October 26, 2015) The Peterborough Players’ Arts on Screen 2015-2016 Series presents the Metropolitan Opera Live presentation of Wagner’s TANNHÄUSER, this Saturday, October 31st at 12pm. James Levine conducts Wagner’s early masterpiece in its first return to the Met stage in more than a decade. Leading Wagnerian tenor, Johan Botha, takes on the daunting

REDFERN ARTS CENTER EXPLORES ‘THE QUIET VOLUME’ AN INTERACTIVE PERFORMANCE AT KEENE STATE’S MASON LIBRARY

KEENE, N.H., 10/26/2015 – What is the sound of two minds reading? The Redfern Arts Center explores this question with the presentation of TheQuiet Volume, a self-generated performance for two that examines the magic at the heart of the reading experience at Keene State College’s Mason Library from Tuesday, November 3 to Saturday, November 14.

An Evening of Three Spanish Guitars with Frank Wallace at Trumpet Gallery

Peterborough, NH – Three Historic Spanish Guitars:  A Journey with Frank Wallace will take place at Trumpet Gallery on Friday, November 13 at 7pm.  Mr. Wallace will play several classical Spanish pieces honoring Andres Segovia as well as many of his own original compositions. It is a remarkable experience to hear a powerful, refined performer

Two new Exhibits at Sharon Arts Center

October 26, 2015

Peterborough, NH (October 20, 2015) – New Hampshire Institute of Art (NHIA) is pleased to announce the launch of a two new exhibits “Order — Disorder: New Prints” by Erika Radich and “Light, Luminosity, Color: A Selection of Paintings” by Mary Iselin at their Sharon Arts Center Campus in Peterborough, NH.    Erika Radich Radich

“A Series of Series II” Gallery Talks

  The Jaffrey Civic Center will host a special Gallery Talks with select artists from the exhibit “A Series of Series II” on Wednesday, Oct. 28th. The Civic Center will have special hours this day and will be open from 8 am to 5:00 pm. “A Series of Series II” is currently exhibited in the

4 Spinechilling Haunted Places in The Monadnock Region

October 22, 2015

Whether you are just looking to get into a Halloween-y mood by reading about some local haunted places or looking for some spooky places to visit with friends, this is the list for you. As one of the oldest regions in New Hampshire, Monadnock is filled with haunted locations, spooky spots and potentially supernatural dens.  

Local Country Dance Exhibit to Travel Around the State

PETERBOROUGH, NH- Following a successful run at the Monadnock Center for History and Culture, an exhibit on the long tradition of country dance and music of the Monadnock Region is now travelling to two new venues in the state. Gents Bow, Ladies Know How: Traditional Dance and Music, 1750 – Today, is now on view

The Edge Ensemble Theatre Company presents The Crucible by Arthur Miller

October 19, 2015

The Edge Ensemble Theatre Company will be producing The Crucible by Arthur Miller November 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21 @ 7:30 p.m. and November 22 @ 2:00 p.m. and We are also collaborating with The Historical Society of Cheshire County in creating a program about the Salem Witch Trials!   On Saturday October 17th