[ February 10, 2012; 8:00 pm; ] The Monadnock Folklore Society is excited to present home-town boy Jeff Murphy and his band, ‘Wooden Dinosaur’, to celebrate the release of their new CD ‘Spaces’ at the Nelson Town Hall Admission is $12/$9 (senior, youth, & advance internet). Click here for more info and tickets. “Wooden Dinosaur makes the kind of simple, stripped-down music that leaves [...] [...]
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Carol Raynsford left this world on Friday, January 6th, 2012. This is from her performance in The Hotel Nelson. [...] |
[ December 18, 2011; 4:00 pm; ] Come here the Nelson Town Band performing holiday music. It’s FREE and it’s FUN. [...] |
[ December 17, 2011; 7:00 pm; ] The Monadnock Folklore Society brings this community event to the Nelson Town Hall each year, admission is $5, and treats are appreciated for the dessert potluck. This year the evening will begin with a holiday concert featuring a selection of traditional and original seasonal music; as part of the concert 2011 Johnny Trombly Scholarship [...] [...] |
[ December 4, 2011; 6:00 pm; ] Come by the Nelson Congregational Church to hear the Nelson Town Band playing Christmas Carols and Holiday Songs as the church is being decorated. Then around 7:00 outside for caroling and the lighting of the church tree and the town tree. [...] |
[ March 28, 2012; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Time and location to be announced. [...] |
[ December 19, 2011; 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. ] Come join us at the Community Holiday Sing-Along at the Nelson Elementary School on Monday, December 19th, from 1:30 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. in the school’s Multi-Purpose Room. [...] |
[ September 9, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Renowned for her warm, engaging stage presence, Sarah McQuaid is a versatile and beguiling performer. In addition to her own elegantly crafted originals, she interprets traditional Irish and Appalachian folk songs, Elizabethan ballads, 1930s jazz numbers, surprise covers and lively guitar instrumentals with panache and poignancy. Her deliciously earthy voice delivers a powerful emotional punch that’s [...] [...] |
[ August 11, 2011; 7:30 pm; ] William Grant Still: Four Indigenous Portraits for flute and string quartet Yu-Hui Chang: Binge Delirium for solo percussion W. A. Mozart: String Quartet in B-flat, K. 458 Tony Arnold, soprano; Gerry Itzkoff, David Fulmer, violin; Jonathan Bagg, viola; Stephanie Fong, viola; Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello; Laura Gilbert, flute; Jacob Greenberg, piano; Doug Perkins, percussion; 2011 Duke Composition [...] [...] |
[ July 3, 2011; 7:00 pm; ] The Monadnock Folklore Society presents Brown Bird on Sunday, July 3, at the Nelson Town Hall at 7:00 PM. Admission is $12/$9(senior, youth & advance internet). [click here for more info and tickets] Brown Bird has a tendency towards the dark side. Pulling from the influences of the blues, outlaw [...] [...] |
[ June 21, 2011; 7:30 pm; June 28, 2011; 7:30 pm; July 5, 2011; 7:30 pm; July 12, 2011; 7:30 pm; July 19, 2011; 7:30 pm; August 2, 2011; 7:30 pm; August 9, 2011; 7:30 pm; August 16, 2011; 6:30 pm; August 23, 2011; 7:30 pm; ] Celebrate Apple Hill’s 40th anniversary this summer! The Summer Concert Series has nourished audience members from New Hampshire and beyond. Each Tuesday evening performance features the Apple Hill String Quartet and renowned summer workshop faculty, hosted in Apple Hill’s Louise Shonk Kelly Barn in Nelson, New Hampshire. All concerts are free [...] [...] |
See this concert on YouTube! On Thursday evening, May 19th, dozens of Nelson residents (and a few flat-landers) assembled in the Hoffman Auditorium at the Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music. The occasion was the premier performance of the Nelson Strings, a collaborative project between the Nelson School and Apple Hill. This was the brainchild of [...] [...] |
[ June 17, 2011; 8:00 pm; ] ANNALIVIA returns to one of their favorite venues, the Nelson Town Hall, where they always delight old fans and make new ones. Admission is $12/$9(senior, youth, advance) Click here to be directed to the Monadnock Folklore Society web site where you can purchase tickets Check out their website for a live version of Murphy’s Shadow performed [...] [...] |
[ May 1, 2011; 5:30 am; ] Greet May Day morning with Harrisville Morris Women and Jack in the Green as we dance the sun up over the hills. On the Common. [...] |
On Saturday evening, April 16, a celebration was held in Town Hall to mark the six month anniversary of the Nelson Community Forum held at Apple Hill last September. The evening began with socializing and a finger food potluck. The committees formed at the Community Forum gave brief updates on their activities. Then on to [...] [...] |
[ May 15, 2011; 7:00 pm; ] April Verch Band Nelson Town Hal Admission is $18/$15(seniors, youth & advance internet) Tickets and More Info When you see April Verch perform, perhaps you remember her from the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, the first thing that strikes you is the pure energy that infuses her fiddle playing and stepdancing. When you [...] [...] |
[ May 1, 2011; 10:30 am; ] May Day in Nelson No one knows the true origin of the celebration of May Day. Some say it is as old as time itself. What we in Nelson and Munsonville know is that May Day is a day of casting off the cares of winter, and to enjoy the beautiful New England spring. We [...] [...] |
[ February 13, 2011; 6:00 pm; ] Mary DesRosiers, dance caller, radio announcer, emcee, and vibrant member of our folk community, lost her home, pets, and all of her possessions in a house fire on November 30th. You can read details about this at www.marydesrosiers.com. On Sunday, February 13th, there will be a potluck supper and coffeehouse at the Nelson Town Hall. While [...] [...] |
[ February 9, 2011; 6:30 pm; ] At the Nelson Town Hall – EVERYONE WELCOME This concert celebrates the theme of ecology, based on Nelson School’syear-long gardening project and the school’s ongoing interest in the environment. Students will present an origina larrangement of “It’s Raining” on voice, recorder other instruments, a “three-star” (Elvistimes three, that is!) number on the water cycle, a Native American round about the beauty [...] [...] |
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