Unity of Sound: A Community Music Festival Featuring 200+ Adult Musicians in 18 Music Groups

Sat Nov 01 2025 at 12:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

Portsmouth Middle School | Portsmouth

Portsmouth Music and Arts Center
Publisher/HostPortsmouth Music and Arts Center
Unity of Sound: A Community Music Festival Featuring 200+ Adult Musicians in 18 Music Groups
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Join PMAC on Saturday, November 1 from 12–5pm at Portsmouth Middle School for UNITY OF SOUND, a joyful afternoon of live music featuring over 200 Seacoast adults performing in 18 music ensembles. Genres range from jazz, bluegrass, and rock to classical, choral, and more.
This family-friendly festival celebrates the power of making music at any age—with many performers ages 65+ participating through PMAC’s Creative Aging Program, which provides free or reduced tuition to older adults pursuing music and the arts.
🎟 Suggested Donation: $10/person or $25/family
All proceeds support PMAC’s Creative Aging Program.
📍 Location: Portsmouth Middle School, 155 Parrott Ave, Portsmouth, NH
🔁 Come and go as you please throughout the event.
🍴 Food available on-site from DeStefano’s Market
🎤 Performing Ensembles Include:
Acoustic Coffeehouse · Alt Rock Band · Band of Hope · Bluegrass Ensemble · Brewery Lane Big Band · Classic Rock Band · Flute Choir · Jazz Pioneers · New Horizons Band · New Horizons Beginner Band · New Horizons Chamber Strings · New Horizons Chorus · New Horizons String Orchestra · Noon Tunes · Roots, Rock, Blues and Beyond · Saxophone Ensemble · Ukulele Circle Jam · Ukulele Ensemble
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Portsmouth Middle School, 155 Parrott Ave,Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

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