If you played a band instrument in your youth and want to pick it up again, this is the group for you. The Portsmouth New Horizons Band is a program of the Portsmouth Music and Arts Center (PMAC). Our program has seven ensembles:

  • New Horizons Band (a concert band for adults)
    • Tuesday nights, 7:30-9pm at the Portsmouth High School Band Room
  • Brewery Lane Big Band (a jazz/swing style big band for adults)
    • Wednesday nights, 7-9pm at the Portsmouth Middle School Band Room
  • Adult Blues Band
    • Wednesday nights, 7:30-9pm at PMAC, 75 Albany Street, Portsmouth
  • Adult Jazz Combo
    • Thursday nights, 7:30-9pm at PMAC, 75 Albany Street, Portsmouth
  • Chamber Strings for Adults
    • Tuesday nights, 7:30-9pm at PMAC, 75 Albany Street, Portsmouth
  • Adult Flute Choir
    • Tuesday nights, 6:15-7:15pm at the Portsmouth High School Band Room
  • Adult Saxophone Ensemble
    • Tuesday nights, 6:15-7:15pm at the Portsmouth High School Band Room

Each group meets up weekly with professional instructors to learn a wide variety of fun music. ANYONE over age 21 can try it out for FREE. If you stick with a band, there is a tuition, but we do offer financial aid to those in need. Our next session begins January 30, 2012 and runs through May. For more info on this program, call the Portsmouth Music and Arts Center at 603-431-4278, e-mail russ@pmaconline.org, or visit www.pmaconline.org.

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  • Thursday at 7:30 PM, 2 Band Members attended

    Adult Jazz Combo
    The Adult Jazz Combo is open to anyone. Come on by and try us out by sitting in for a night for free. We play standards from the jazz repertoire as well as just about... Learn more
  • Wednesday at 5:30 PM, 11 Band Members attended

    Brewery Lane Big Band Rehearsal
    Note the SPECIAL time and location! The Brewery Lane Big Band is a community jazz/swing style big band. Any adult can sit in on a rehearsal and try the group for FREE.... Learn more
  • February 21 at 6:15 PM, 3 Band Members attended

    Adult Flute Choir
    (Tuesdays at 6:15pm to 7:15pm starting on 1/31/12.) Open to any adult who plays flute - sit in one session for FREE. If you decide to join the group, there is tuition (... Learn more
  • February 16 at 7:30 PM, 3 Band Members attended

    Adult Jazz Combo
    The Adult Jazz Combo is open to anyone. Come on by and try us out by sitting in for a night for free. We play standards from the jazz repertoire as well as just about... Learn more
  • February 15 at 7:30 PM, 7 Band Members attended

    Brewery Lane Big Band Rehearsal

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    A community jazz/swing style big band. Any adult can sit in on a rehearsal and try the group for FREE. If you decide to join the group, there is a tuition, and financial... Learn more
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