Portsmouth’s Best Folk Music Venues

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If you’re a fan of folk music, you’ll want to check out these Portsmouth venues. From intimate coffeehouses to lively concert halls, there’s a venue for every taste.

The Bluebird

The Bluebird is a folk music venue located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The venue has a capacity of 125 people and features a stage, lighting, and a sound system. The Bluebird also has a full bar and a kitchen. The venue is open Wednesday through Saturday from 5:00pm to 1:00am, and Sunday from 5:00pm to 12:00am.

The Music Hall

The Music Hall is a live performance venue in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The 1,200-seat theater hosts a wide variety of music and comedy acts, as well as film screenings and other events. The Music Hall is also home to the NH Film Festival and several other annual festivals.

3S Artspace

3S Artspace is a non-profit, multi-disciplinary arts center located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. They offer a variety of programming that includes concerts, films, classes, and exhibitions in their two galleries.

Their music programming features a wide range of genres including folk, jazz, world music, and more. They have a 500-seat theater that hosts national and international touring artists, as well as a smaller black box theater for more intimate performances. 3S also has a full bar and restaurant on site, making it the perfect place to grab a bite and catch some great live music.

The Press Room

The Press Room is one of the best places in Portsmouth to enjoy live folk music. The atmosphere is cozy and intimate, and the music is always top-notch. The venue features both local and touring folk musicians, and there is always a great selection of beer and wine available. If you’re looking for a great place to enjoy some live folk music, The Press Room is definitely worth checking out.

The Dance Hall

The Dance Hall is a community-based, non-profit music and events venue located in the heart of Portsmouth’s historicMarket Square. Founded in 2011, The Dance Hall is dedicated to promoting an engagement with the arts and fostering a lively dialogue about the role of arts and culture in our lives and communities.

The Dance Hall offers a varied lineup of events and programs, including live music performances, participatory dances, educational workshops, film screenings, community discussions, and much more. We welcome all ages and backgrounds to our programming, which is designed to bring people together in a spirit of exploration, creativity, and fun.

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