[ 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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[ 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 [...] [...] |
[ January 13, 2012; 8:00 pm; ] Admission $18/$15(senior, youth & advance online) click here for tickets Sally and Claudia met in the fabulous Folkie 80s for the first time, and immediately developed a deep friendship and musical collaboration. This led to lots of joint touring as well as 2 CDs together before Sally left the road to raise a family. Throughout, they have [...] [...] |
[ October 7, 2011; 8:00 pm; ] World class fiddler and local hero Lissa Schneckenburger with Boston based guitarist Bethany Waickman come to the Nelson Town Hall on Friday, October 7 for an 8 PM concert. Admission is $12/$9(senior, youth & advance internet). [click here to go to the Monadnock Folklore Society website, where you may buy tickets online] The traditional music [...] [...] |
[ September 9, 2011; 8:00 pm; ] For tickets, please go to the web site of the Monadnock Folklore Society. Sarah McQuaid brings her sparkling guitar playing and compelling alto voice to the Nelson Town Hall on Friday, September 9 for an 8:00 PM concert. Admission is $15/$12(senior, youth & advance internet) Renowned for her warm, engaging stage presence, Sarah McQuaid is [...] [...] |
[ 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 [...] [...] |
[ September 4, 2011; 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm. ] Nelson Ice Cream Social and Nelson Town Band Concert Nelson Congregational Church Sept 4th, 3:00pm on the lawn, bring your own chair Local ice cream, hot fudge, hot butterscotch, strawberries, blueberry sauce, raspberry sauce, whipped cream and toppings. Bring friends and families to enjoy this summertime favorite! Contact Nelson Congregational Church 847-3280 [...] |
[ July 19, 2011; 7:30 pm; ] The Monadnock Folklore Society presents Dick Hensold in a solo concert entitled ‘Northumbrian smallpipes and other strange beasts’ on Tuesday, July 19 at 7:30 PM at the Nelson Town Hall in Nelson, NH. Admission is $12/$9 (senior, youth & advance internet). (click here for online ticket sales) “Dick Hensold is a master piper [...] [...] |
[ 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 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 [...] [...] |
[ January 21, 2011; 6:00 pm; ] Nelson Town Hall Admission $12 in advance (online) and for seniors and students. $15 at the door. Click here for more information and to order tickets. Claudia opened “The Folkway Remembered” concert series at the Peterborough Historical Society last January. She nurtured old friends and made new friends, and it is a pleasure to welcome [...] [...] |
[ August 12, 2010; 7:30 pm; ] Nelson Congregational Church Mozart Trail VI Saint Saens: Fantasie for violin and harp John Fitz Rogers: Once Removed for two marimbas Yu-hui Chang: Oh! On An April Morning [Shepard] Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A, K. 581 Tony Arnold, soprano; Stacey Shames, harp; Gerald Itzkoff, Curt Macomber, violins; Jonathan Bagg, viola; Elizabeth Anderson, cello; Steve Jackson, clarinet; Douglas Perkins, Todd Meehan, percussion; John Supko, composer Free [...] [...] |
[ July 6, 2010; 7:30 pm; July 13, 2010; 7:30 pm; July 20, 2010; 7:30 pm; July 27, 2010; 7:30 pm; August 3, 2010; 7:30 pm; August 10, 2010; 7:30 pm; August 17, 2010; 7:30 pm; August 24, 2010; 7:30 pm; ] For over thirty years, 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 guest faculty–hosted in Apple Hill’s Louise Shonk Kelly Barn in Nelson, New Hampshire. All concerts are free and open to [...] [...] |
[ July 11, 2010; 5:00 pm; September 5, 2010; 3:00 pm; ] Location:Nelson Congregational Church $4.00 / $5.00 for ice cream (concert is free) Local ice cream, hot fudge, hot butterscotch, strawberries, whipped cream and toppings. Bring friends and families to enjoy this summertime favorite! Contact Nelson Congregational Church 847-3280 or Joy Birdsey 847-9533 Volunteers needed and Welcomed! [...] |
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