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🎶 Try an Open Rehearsal with PMAC 🎶 PMAC’s New Horizons Chorus and New Horizons Band warmly invite you to join for a free open music rehearsal. Are you looking for a creative outlet? Have you been wanting to reconnect with your instrument, try singing in a group, or simply explore music in a fun […]

This coming Valentine’s Day weekend, experience the romance of jazz with a special two-night event at The Music Hall Lounge as PMAC’s Jazz Institute faculty return for the 18th Annual PMAC Jazz Night: Dream a Little Dream – A Valentine’s Celebration. Each night will feature a unique program, as some of the region’s finest jazz […]

PMAC is thrilled for the highly anticipated return of the 17th Annual Jazz Night concert on May 11th, 2024. The region’s top jazz musicians will ignite The Music Hall Lounge with the electrifying ambiance of an authentic NYC-style jazz club for two performances, at 7pm and 9pm. This year, the diverse set list will also […]

This spring PMAC is launching a new bucket drumming class, as well as a free bucket drumming workshop, where students ages 10-14 can explore rhythm in a fun, interactive group setting. Whether you have musical experience or are a curious beginner, bucket drumming is a welcoming space for everyone. All materials are provided.  Interactive Learning, […]

PMAC summers are full of art, rock, jam sessions, and more! We are excited to share what Summer 2024 has in store and announce that registration for PMAC Summer 2024 opens at NOON on February 15, 2024. Our offerings include PMAC Summer Art Camps for ages 7-12, Rock & Jazz Summer Workshops for ages 9-17, […]

When Portsmouth Music and Arts Center (PMAC) was founded in 2003, we embarked on a mission to build community through the arts. Our very first initiative was the New Horizons Band, an ensemble for adult beginners, as well as people who played instruments in their youth and want to reconnect with music. Over the years […]

Office Closure

PMAC is closed from December 23—January 5 for our Holiday Break.
PMAC will reopen and resume the Fall Semester on Monday, January 6. 
 
Administrative staff will be unavailable during the break. We will respond to emails and voicemails when the semester starts.
 
PLEASE NOTE: if you are a current Saturday lesson student, you may have a make up lesson on 1/4. Please confirm with your instructor.