Arts & entertainment quick picks for the week of March 8

Published: 03-07-2023 2:39 PM
Pure Prairie League

What: Best known for pivotal radio hits including 1975’s soaring “Amie” and 1980’s romantic “Let Me Love You Tonight,” enjoy the current PPL lineup featuring founding member/pedal-steel innovator John David Call, drummer Scott Thompson, keyboard master Randy Harper, Jared Camic on bass and lead guitar ace Jeff Zona. Together they have 10 studio albums to draw from and a treasure chest of popular tunes.

When: Wednesday, March 8 at 7:30 p.m.

Where: Capitol Center for the Arts, Bank of NH Stage, 16 S. Main St., Concord

Info: Tickets are $35.75-$53.75; all ages are welcome.

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

What: Bagpipes with attitude. Drums with a Scottish accent. A blazing rock band and show so hot, it carries its own health warning. It’s The Red Hot Chilli Pipers, an internationally renowned ensemble consisting of pipers, guitarists, keyboards, and drummers

When: Thursday, March 9 at 8 p.m.

Where: Colonial Theatre, 609 Main St., Laconia

Info: Tickets are $29-$59. To purchase visit coloniallaconia.com or call 1-800-657-8774.

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What: Previously postponed due to weather, enjoy the most hauntingly beautiful music you have ever heard from an instrument that creates music using the magnetic forces from your body.

When: Friday, March 10 at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Whipple Hall, 25 Seamans Road, New London

Info: Chris Martiello will present this unique demonstration in an entertaining and fascinating way, followed by Q&As.

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