As always, this week’s live entertainment in and around Manchester is brought to you by A. Robert Dionne of Ted Herbert Music School and Rentals. Email your entertainment to rob@majestictheatre.net for consideration. Be sure to add your event to the InkLink Community Calendar for possible inclusion in WMNH 95.3’s live radio coverage (The Peter White Morning Show – “Entertainment World” airs Thursdays at 8 a.m.)
Featured Live Music
Thursday, July 4th
- Chris Cavanaugh / Firefly (Manchester) / 5pm
- Tim Kierstead/Murphy’s (Bedford)/5:30 PM
- Chris Lester/Lithermans Brewing Company (Concord)/5:30 p.m.
- J-Lo/Derryfield Deck (Manchester)/6pm
- Lou Antonucci / Bronze Door (Salem) / 6 p.m.
- Jonny Friday Duo / Stumble Inn (Londonderry) / 7pm
Friday, July 5th
- Dalton Sayball / Firefly (Manchester) / 5pm
- Dave Zangri/The Hill Bar & Grille (Manchester)/5:30pm
- Andy Laliotis / Pizza Man (Manchester) / 5:30pm
- Brooks Young/Murphy’s (Bedford)/6 p.m.
- Ryan Williamson / The Foundry (Manchester) / 6pm
- Ciera MacKenzie/Backyard Brewery (Manchester)/6pm
- Swipe Right Duo/Derryfield Deck (Manchester)/6pm
- Pete Peterson/KC’s Rib Shack (Manchester)/6 p.m.
- Stephen DeCuire / Coach Station (Londonderry) / 6pm
- Ramez Gurung / To Share Brewing Company (Manchester) / 6:30pm
- Peter Pappas/Luna Bistro (Salem)/7 p.m.
- Mixtape Heroez / Telly’s (Epping) / 8pm
- River Sang Wild/Stumble Inn (Londonderry)/8 p.m.
- Whiskey Horse Band / Driffield (Manchester) / 8pm
- Frank Morey/Strange Brew Tavern (Manchester)/8pm
- Robert Bushinsky, Psychedelic Relics, Fatigue / Shaskeen Irish Pub (Manchester) / 9pm
Saturday, July 6th
- Paul Nelson/Great North Aleworks (Manchester)/4pm
- Liz Ridgely / Firefly (Manchester) / 5pm
- Chris Gardner / Murphy’s (Bedford) / 6 p.m.
- Mike & Connor/Derryfield Deck (Manchester)/6pm
- Paul Lussier / Coach Station (Londonderry) / 6pm
- Phil Jacques/KC’s Rib Shack (Manchester)/6 p.m.
- Justin Cohn / The Foundry (Manchester) / 6pm
- Eddie Sands / Luna Bistro (Manchester) / 7pm
- Danny McCarthy / Chen Yangli (bow) / 7 p.m.
- Alex Roy Band / Telly’s (Epping) / 8pm
- Fleetwood Heart/Stumble Inn (Londonderry)/8 p.m.
- Jonee Earthquake Band & More / Shaskeen Irish Pub (Manchester) / 9 p.m.
- Max Sullivan/Strange Brew Tavern (Manchester)/9pm
- Jack Rabbit Slims / Murphy’s (Manchester) / 9:30pm
Sunday, July 7th
- Chuck Alaimo / Firefly (Manchester) / 11am
- Lilly Innella / Bronze Gate (Salem) / 11 am
- Rob Dumais / Bronze Door (Bedford) / 11am
- Andrea Paquin/Stella Blu (Nashua)/3 p.m.
- Pat Foley/Murphy’s (Bedford)/4 p.m.
- Steve Aubert/Luna Bistro (Salem)/4 p.m.
- Two Towns/Stumble Inn (Londonderry)/4 p.m.
- Chad Lamarsh/Derryfield Deck (Manchester)/5pm
- Dave Clark / Cheers (Concord) / 5 p.m.
- At least two drinks / Telly’s (Epping) / 5pm
Be sure to check the venue’s website or social media for last minute changes Or check to see if there are tickets or admission requirements. Thanks to Notso Costley Productions and NH Music Collective for their support and listing of local live music.
Featured Arts & Entertainment
Click on the DIRECT/x links for official links to purchase tickets for each event.
Thursday, July 4th – Happy Independence Day!
Friday, July 5th
MEAN GIRLS (High School Edition/Capitol Center (Concord)/July 5 and 6, 7 p.m.– direct/x
Produced by RB Productions. Cady Heron may have grown up on the African savannah, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious lifestyle of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naive newbie rise to the top of the popularity charts? Take on a trio of plastic frenemies, led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends plan a “revenge party” to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t run afoul of a queen bee without getting stung. Rated PG-13. Parents are advised to use discretion. www.ccanh.com or (603)225-1111
Saturday, July 6th
Justin Hayward and Christopher Cross/Tupelo Music Hall (Delhi)/7 p.m.– direct/x
Justin Hayward has spent over 50 years at the top of the music and entertainment industry, and his voice has been heard around the world. Known primarily as the lead singer, lead guitarist and songwriter of the Moody Blues, his enduring talents helped define the era in which he worked. Over the years, the band has sold more than 55 million albums and received numerous awards.
Christopher Cross burst onto the music scene with his 1980 self-titled debut album, winning five Grammy Awards, including – for the first time in Grammy history – the “Big Four” The most prestigious awards: Record of the Year (for the single “Sailing”), Album of the Year, Song of the Year (also known as “Sailing”) and Best New Artist. In a career that spans more than four decades, Cross has Over 10 million albums sold. His music has received five Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, an Emmy Award nomination and five Top Ten singles. www.tupelomusichall. com or (603)437-5100 – Tickets are limited
Sunday, July 7th
IAN ARCHIBOLD and IAN GALIPEAU / Bank of NH Stage (Concord) 6pm – direct/x
NH Music Collective presents Ian Archibold and Ian Galipeau live in the Cantin Room on the BNH Stage! Originally from Panama, Ian Archibald now performs throughout New England, playing a variety of songs from classics like The Beatles and Springsteen to modern hits like John Mayer, Bruno Mars and Coldplay song. Ian Galipeau is an indie rock songwriter for hopeful cynics. He weaves compassionate storytelling and thoughtful puns into thought-provoking, nuanced songs that fit loosely into “indie rock” but have a hint of Americana that keeps you on your toes. www.ccanh.com or (603)225-1111
VIXEN / Tupelo Music Hall (Delhi) / 7pm – direct/x
There’s only one all-female hard rock band from the ’80s: sold over 1 million albums, had 6 #1 videos on MTV, and had 4 songs on the Billboard Top 100! Vixen consistently delivers high-energy top-notch performances that leave fans breathless and hungry for more at every show. Moving on, the Vixen legacy shows no signs of slowing down any time soon! www.tupelomusichall.com or (603)437-5100
Upcoming events
Everything Rocks / Majestic Theater (Delhi) / July 12-14 – direct/x
The music of Elvis Presely comes to life in this vibrant musical fantasy! The book 1955 by Joe DiPietro is inspired by and features songs by Elvis Presley and is set in a square in a small square state In a small town, a young man playing guitar rode into a square town and changed everything and everyone he met. Loosely adapted from Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” this stunning musical fantasy will have you popping out of your blue suede shoes with songs like “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Hound Dog,” “Jailhouse Rock” and Classics like “Don.” www.majestictheatre.net or (603)669-7469
Be sure to visit THE WEEKENDER for more great events in town this weekend!
