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April 2026

Urgent: A Tribute to Foreigner

Formed in 2023, Urgent – Tribute to Foreigner is a six-piece powerhouse made up of seasoned veterans. The band delivers an authentic Foreigner experience, recreating the iconic sound, harmonies, and energy of one of the greatest rock bands of all time—all performed live without the use of backing tracks. At the heart of the band are Mark McNelley (lead vocals) and Todd Thanhauser (drums), a dynamic duo who have collaborated for nearly two decades. During the pandemic, the pair released an album, Lockdown Diaries, under the name AD2020, which featured notable collaborations with industry friends. Their singles, “Undivided” and “Why Can’t We Be Friends,” garnered over 30,000 views each on YouTube, showcasing their creativity and reach in challenging times. After the pandemic, Mark and Todd sought a fresh direction, laying the foundation for Urgent – Tribute to Foreigner. Drawing from their experience as members of the cover band ESCAPE—where they performed hits from Journey, Styx, and Boston—they reached out to trusted collaborators from their ESCAPE days: Dave Hafer (lead guitar, backing vocals) and Rick Yohe (bass guitar, backing vocals). To bring Foreigner’s intricate textures to life, the band recruited Doug Kimberling (keyboards, backing vocals), a talented musician Todd knew from the Lancaster-based band Screaming Daisies. Rounding out the lineup is Rob […]
02 Apr
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Palace Theatre
80 Hanover Street

An Evening with The Adam Ezra Group

Hailing from Boston, MA, Adam Ezra Groups’s unconventional approach to the music world has allowed them to surge beyond their beloved hometown and emerge as one of the most uniquely powerful, underground live music experiences in the country.   Buy Tickets
02 Apr
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Rex Theatre
23 Amherst Street

Forever Donna: The Ultimate Donna Summer Tribute starring Rainere Martin

Celebrate the timeless legacy of the Queen of Disco, Donna Summer, as “Forever Donna” The Ultimate Donna Summer Tribute starring Rainere Martin brings her spectacular tribute happening live at the Palace Theatre on September 18, 2025. Get Ready to dance the night away as Rainere Martin pays homage to the iconic music and everlasting spirit of Donna Summer. Immerse yourself in the soulful renditions of Donna Summer’s greatest hits, as Raniere’s uncanny look and sound takes you on a journey back to the days of disco and Studio 54. From “Hot Stuff” to “Last Dance”, experience the magic of Donna’s music like never before. Join us as we recreate the energy and glamour of the 70’s and 80’s. Let the rhythm of Donna’s music take over, and dance and sing like nobody’s watching. Buy Tickets
03 Apr
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Palace Theatre
80 Hanover Street

Comedian Tom Cotter

Comedian Tom Cotter has taken the comedy scene by storm since finishing as runner-up and becoming the Breakout Star from Season 7’s “America’s Got Talent.” He lost to a dog act, but don’t hold that against him; Tom was the first comedian ever to be a finalist on the show and was the highest finishing human being on the show that year.   Buy Tickets
03 Apr
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
The Rex Theatre
23 Amherst Street

Southern NH Youth Ballet Cinderella

Southern New Hampshire Youth Ballet presents the timeless fairy tale of Cinderella in a magical ballet performance sure to delight audiences of all ages. Follow Cinderella’s journey from rags to royal ball as exquisite dancing, beautiful costumes, and enchanting music bring this beloved story to life. Perfect for princesses, princes, and budding ballerinas alike, this performance runs approximately 75 minutes, including a 10-minute intermission. Buy Tickets
04 Apr
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Palace Theatre
80 Hanover Street

Southern NH Youth Ballet Cinderella

Southern New Hampshire Youth Ballet presents the timeless fairy tale of Cinderella in a magical ballet performance sure to delight audiences of all ages. Follow Cinderella’s journey from rags to royal ball as exquisite dancing, beautiful costumes, and enchanting music bring this beloved story to life. Perfect for princesses, princes, and budding ballerinas alike, this performance runs approximately 75 minutes, including a 10-minute intermission. Buy Tickets
04 Apr
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The Palace Theatre
80 Hanover Street

An Evening with Jax Hollow

Nashville’s Jax Hollow is as a rare triple threat entertainer—a nuanced and hard-hitting songwriter, a powerhouse vocalist, and a world-class guitarist. She’s a true embodiment of the Music City Trifecta. Rolling Stone France has compared Jax to “an early Sheryl Crow or Melissa Etheridge.” Even Etheridge herself expressed admiration, saying, “I want to be the one that discovered Jax Hollow!” This sentiment followed Jax’s unforgettable solo opening set at the iconic Ryman Auditorium, where she brought the audience to their feet with her spellbinding performance.   Buy Tickets
04 Apr
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Rex Theatre
23 Amherst Street

PYT: Firebringer (SFV)

Performed by students in grades 2-12. At the dawn of humanity, one tribe of cave-people survives the many trials of prehistoric life under the wise leadership of Jemilla, the Peacemaker. Jemilla taught her people to express themselves, rather than bashing each other’s heads with rocks and eating each other’s babies. But one member of the tribe doesn’t seem to fit in: Zazzalil. She’s always trying to invent things to make life easier… for herself. While out hatching her latest scheme, Zazzalil stumbles upon the most important discovery in history. One that will pit her tribe against woolly mammoths, saber-toothed tigers, and change the world forever. She’ll travel from omega to alpha, and become… the Firebringer!   Buy Tickets
08 Apr
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Rex Theatre
23 Amherst Street

PYT: Firebringer (SFV)

Performed by students in grades 2-12. At the dawn of humanity, one tribe of cave-people survives the many trials of prehistoric life under the wise leadership of Jemilla, the Peacemaker. Jemilla taught her people to express themselves, rather than bashing each other’s heads with rocks and eating each other’s babies. But one member of the tribe doesn’t seem to fit in: Zazzalil. She’s always trying to invent things to make life easier… for herself. While out hatching her latest scheme, Zazzalil stumbles upon the most important discovery in history. One that will pit her tribe against woolly mammoths, saber-toothed tigers, and change the world forever. She’ll travel from omega to alpha, and become… the Firebringer!   Buy Tickets
09 Apr
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Rex Theatre
23 Amherst Street

The Palace Theatre Short-Play Festival

The next generation of Playwrights and new Theatrical Works on Stage at The Rex Theatre 6 New Short Plays All 6 plays will play to new audiences over 2 Nights – Astro Award for Best Short-Play chosen by Audience Ballot – Astro Award for Best Short-Play chosen by Judges Panel Mission: To foster creative theatrical work and to provide a platform for workshopping and producing new American plays from emerging writers. Buy Tickets    
10 Apr
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Rex Theatre
23 Amherst Street

Comedian Bob Marley with Special Guest

Bob loves being a comedian. He’s wicked good at it! He lives in Maine which is the best state in the world maybe even the universe. He’s featured regularly on Sirius XM radio and he even won their Superbowl of Comedy! He has put out over 20 comedy CDs and DVDs! He was inducted into The Guinness Book of World’s Records for “the longest stand-up comedy show by an individual” at 40 hrs of straight stand-up! He’s been on over 100 tv shows including Leno, Letterman, Conan, Jimmy Fallon, Craig Ferguson, and Comedy Central to name just a few. He co-starred in “Boondock Saints” I and II “All Saints Day” playing Detective Greenly. He has toured the U.S., Europe, Canada, Kuwait, and Iraq. That’s about it! Buy Tickets
10 Apr
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
The Palace Theatre
80 Hanover Street

The Palace Theatre Short-Play Festival

The next generation of Playwrights and new Theatrical Works on Stage at The Rex Theatre 6 New Short Plays All 6 plays will play to new audiences over 2 Nights – Astro Award for Best Short-Play chosen by Audience Ballot – Astro Award for Best Short-Play chosen by Judges Panel Mission: To foster creative theatrical work and to provide a platform for workshopping and producing new American plays from emerging writers. Buy Tickets    
11 Apr
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Rex Theatre
23 Amherst Street
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