Heather Cox Richardson joined Civics 101 host Hannah McCarthy at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH, on Sept. 29, 2023 to discuss her book Democracy Awakening.

Join NHPR at BNH Stage on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 7 p.m. for Authors on Main featuring best selling author Emma Straub.

New England’s own Soggy Po Boys return to the Barn stage for a Mardi Gras party, exploring the vast musical traditions of New Orleans with jazz, brass band, funk and soul.

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Chorus join with the Ebenezer Baptist Church Chorus and Band for an evening of reflection and celebration.

Get matching tattoos with your BFF in Portsmouth, show your plants a little love in Keene, or do the Lunar New Year Dragon Dance in Hanover.

Mark Erelli came by the NHPR Folk Show Pot Luck in November to help Kate McNally and Folk Show listeners celebrate Kate's 30th anniversary of doing the Folk Show.

The quartet Rani Arbo and daisy mayhem bring fun and playfulness to the stage with a whimsical blend of bluegrass, Americana, and old-time music.

In this hour-long special from WQXR and WNYC, host Terrance McKnight interweaves musical examples with Dr. King's own speeches and sermons to illustrate the powerful place that music held in his work--and examines how the musical community responded to and participated in Dr. King's cause.

Kick up your heels in Littleton at the Loading Dock Barn Dance or see live storytelling in Portsmouth.

Liz, Dan and Jordan, (Concord Community Music School alum) stopped by The Folk Show with a preview of their upcoming shows.