This weekend is filled with lively entertainment on the Seacoast. See Silver Springs, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band, at Jimmy's, summon Morticia Delichia at Not Yer Mama’s Drag Show, head to Wonderland and see "Alice" at The Players’ Ring and more.
Read on for details on things to do:
West Coast Swing with Anne Fleming
What: Join our well attended like-minded dancers from stumblers to showoffs at the area’s largest dance floor. Lesson before each dance. West Coast swing, two step, night club.
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Where: Rockingham Ballroom, 22 Ash Swamp Road, Newmarket
Cost: $15-$20
Silver Springs (Fleetwood Mac tribute) at Jimmy’s
What: Silver Springs features a unique quintet covering over four decades of the best Fleetwood Mac songs.
When: Friday, May 24, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress St., Portsmouth
Cost: $10-$55
‘Alice’ at The Players’ Ring
What: On a golden afternoon in 1862, Charles Dodgson- known forever to the world as Lewis Carroll- took Alice Liddell and her sisters for a boat ride and picnic, and “thus grew the tale of Wonderland.”
When: Friday, May 24, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25 at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m., Sunday, May 26 at 2:30 p.m.
Where: The Players’ Ring, 105 Marcy St., Portsmouth
Cost: $18-$31
‘Spring Awakening’ at Seacoast Rep
What: The eight-time Tony award-winning musical phenomenon explores the tempestuous landscape of adolescence.
When: Friday, May 24 and Saturday, May 25, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Sunday, May 26, 2 p.m.
Where: Seacoast Repertory Theatre, 125 Bow St., Portsmouth
Cost: $40-$70
Walk That Walk at The Press Room
What: Imagine a handful of friends hanging out on a porch with just enough whiskey in them to sing the blues, but not quite enough to pass out. That’s the sound conjured up by Walk That Walk.
When: Saturday, May 25, 5:30 p.m.
Where: The Press Room, 77 Daniel St., Portsmouth
Cost: $10-$13
Echoes of Floyd at The Stone Church
What: Echoes of Floyd bills itself as New England’s premiere Pink Floyd tribute band, from the musicianship to the stellar lightshow and taking on entire albums.
When: Saturday, May 25, 8 p.m.
Where: The Stone Church, 5 Granite St., Newmarket
Cost: $20
Not Yer Mama’s Drag Show: The Summoning of Morticia Delichia
What: Not Yer Mama’s Drag Show Presents: The Summoning of Morticia Delichia. Celebrate the one-year Anniversary of "Not Yer Mama’s Drag Show" and the birth of Morticia Delichia.
When: Saturday, May 25, 8-10 p.m.
Where: Button Factory Stage, 909 Islington St., Portsmouth
Cost: $10-$15
Bluegrass Brunch ft. Tourist Attraction at The Blue Mermaid
What: Tourist Attraction is an Americana acoustic folk trio known for heartfelt performances and rich harmonies.
When: Sunday, May 26, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Blue Mermaid, 10 Shapleigh Road, Kittery, Maine
Cost: Free
Beatlemania Again at Jimmy’s
What: Beatlemania Again is a touring Beatles stage show. This performance features three versions of The Beatles.
When: Sunday, May 26, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress St., Portsmouth
Cost: $10-$40
Diamond Blues at The Press Room
What: Diamond Blues is an eclectic group of accomplished musicians passionate about honoring the legacy of Jerry Garcia.
When: Sunday, May 26, 7 p.m.
Where: The Press Room, 77 Daniel St., Portsmouth
Cost: $12-$15
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