Concerts in The Press Room

Experience The Press Room

The Press Room, located in the heart of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is a historic music venue renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and rich musical heritage. Established in 1976, this iconic establishment occupies a beautifully restored brick building that reflects the city’s architectural charm. The Press Room has hosted an array of performances across diverse genres, including folk, rock, jazz, and bluegrass, making it a cornerstone of the local music scene.

With a capacity of around 200, the venue offers an intimate setting that allows audiences to connect closely with artists. Notable performers such as David Grisman and The Wood Brothers have graced its stage, contributing to its reputation as a launching pad for both emerging talents and established acts.

Unique features include a full-service bar offering local craft beers and a cozy dining area where patrons can enjoy delicious food before the show. The Press Room also hosts open mic nights and community events, fostering a sense of camaraderie among music lovers. As a cultural hub in Portsmouth, The Press Room not only showcases live music but also serves as a gathering place for creativity and artistic expression.