16th Annual Concert of Thanksgiving

Description

Portsmouth Music and Arts Center (PMAC) has joined in helping Portsmouth’s “End 68 Hours of Hunger” this Thanksgiving season. PMAC will host the 16th annual Concert of Thanksgiving, Nov. 16, at the Portsmouth Middle School. The show starts at 6:30 p.m. PMAC’s annual concert is free and family-friendly. In lieu of tickets, PMAC simply asks people to donate food to End 68 Hours of Hunger. Items that are in need of donations:

Peanut Butter – 18 oz plastic
Sun Butter (peanut free)
Saltines / Graham Crackers
Canned Beef Stew
Canned Pasta – Beefaroni, Ravioli
Canned Soup – chicken, beef, or vegetarian – 12-20 oz size
Hormel Complete Meals
Macaroni and Cheese
Macaroni and Cheese – Daiya Dairy Free
Macaroni and Cheese – Annie’s Gluten Free
Granola Bars/Protein Bars
Instant Flavored Rice or Noodles
Instant Flavored Potatoes – packets
Canned Tuna, Chicken, Turkey, Sausages – 10 oz or smaller cans
Instant Oatmeal individual packets
Pudding Cups – 4 pack
Cereal boxes – individual or family size

The Concert of Thanksgiving will feature adult ensembles that participate in weekly programming at PMAC, 12 in all. Each ensemble will play two or three pieces during the two-hour event. You will hear amateur musicians playing ukuleles, bluegrass, jazz and more. There will even be a concert band.