First Night® Portsmouth 2010 - Activities and Entertainment
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Our entire event is 'family-friendly!
The yellow highligted performances and activities are geared for children...
Admission is by button only and seating is based on a 'first come, first serve'
basis and is limited by fire code capacities.
Indoors...
The Connie Bean
Abracadabra! Magic with Phil Smith
5:15 - 6, 6:15 - 7pm
Ongoing @ the Bean - 5 - 7pm
On your mark, get set...draw! Caricatures by Bob Nilson
Create a festive First Night Headband with The Headband Lady...
Face Painting anyone?
Late Night @ the Bean
Foté
West African drumming...bet you won't keep your feet still
8:15 - 9, 9:15 - 10pm
Scharff Brothers
A couple of brothers with guitars playing some great alt/pop/rock tunes
10:30 - 11, 11:15 - Midnight
Great Bay Academy of Dance (NEW PERFORMANCE VENUE!)
The Great Bay Academy of Dance performs selections from their repertoire including Nutcracker and leads us all in Interactive Movement!
Performances take place at: 3:15 - 3:45, 4:30 - 5, 5:45 - 6:15
Interactive Movement Sessions take place at: 4 - 4:20, 5:15 - 5:35
Middle Street Baptist Hall
Seacoast Vocal Union
Fine choral singing
5:30 - 6, 6:30 - 7pm
Jeff Warner & Friends
Maritime and traditional folk music...got spoons?
8:15 - 9, 9:30 - 10:15, 10:45 - 11:30pm
The North Church
Peter Sheridan
Music, puppets and storytelling
5:15 - 6, 6:15 - 7pm
T.J. Wheeler & 'Co.'
Join T.J. as he features (and joins in with) various musicians and groups that are known for great jazz, blues...
Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of TJ's program, 'Hope, Heroes and the Blues'
TJ Wheeler Whole Fam Damily Student Showcase
8:15 - 9:00
TJ Wheeler and The Smokers - Jazz, Blues and R&B
9:30 -10:15 & 10:45 - midnight
The Players Ring (NEW PERFORMANCE VENUE!)
The Generic Theatre features a reading of Thornton Wilder's one-act play, The Long Christmas Dinner
5:00, 6:00, 8:00 and 9pm
The South Church/'The UU'
Salt River
The finest folk music...
5 - 5:45, 6:15 - 7pm
Ryan Thomson & Son
Have fiddles, will entertain...aka 'the rajun cajun'...
8 - 8:45, 9 - 9:45pm
Rock My Soul
Can we get an amen? Great gospel...
10 - 10:45, 11:15 - Midnight
Temple Israel Hall
All Together Now
You know, the Beatles band...
8:15 - 9, 9:30 - 10:15, 10:45 - 11:30pm
United Methodist Church Hall
Randy Armstrong featuring José Duque
Acoustic, world fusion - a musical feast
8:15 - 9, 9:30 - 10:15, 10:45 - 11:30pm
W.E.S.T. - West End Studio Theatre
Pontine Theatre
Christmas 1910 - An original adaptation of South Berwick author, Gladys Hasty Carroll's memoir - childhood memories of Christmas and a shopping excursion into Portsmouth.
5 - 5:30, 6 - 6:30pm
New Hampshire Theatre Project
New Hampshire Theatre Project artists present A New Year Story Celebration, featuring Stories, Skits and Tales of Wonder For All Ages.
8:30 - 9, 9:30 - 10pm
Outdoors...
Ice Sculpture: 2pm - 5pm
Market Square/North Church
Street Dance: 5pm - Midnight
Pleasant Street at Market Square
Hosted by the WSCA Portsmouth Community Radio DJs
Fireworks: 7:30pm
South Mill Pond
And on New Year's Day...
Wear your First Night® Portsmouth Button when you hit Bowl-O-Rama on January 1st and bowl a Free Game!
 
BUY THE BUTTON!
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