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Local Artist Series: Emily's Garage Band

January 19, 2026 7:00 pm

Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Emily's Garage Band brings the funk, soul and unstoppable groove of the classics to every stage they hit. This 9-piece, horn-driven New Hampshire band blends nostalgia, pop, funk, R&B and dance music into a show that's as electrifying as it is unforgettable.

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Why We Like It

  • With the legendary Brucie Smith fronting on lead vocals and a full horn section bringing the heat, Emily's Garage Band delivers big sound, big energy and big fun.
  • From clubs and festivals in the Lakes Region to stages across Manchester and beyond, EGB keeps northern New England dancing.
  • They're not just a band, they're an experience!

Who Should Attend

Fans of funk, soul, R&B, and dance music will love this high-energy performance by Emily's Garage Band. The show is perfect for those looking to groove and have a great time.

In the Spotlight

Emily's Garage Band

A 9-piece, horn-driven New Hampshire band that blends nostalgia, pop, funk, R&B and dance music into an electrifying live show.

Brucie Smith

The legendary lead vocalist for Emily's Garage Band, known for his powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence.

About the Venue

Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club

A popular music venue in Portsmouth, NH that hosts a variety of live performances in an intimate setting.

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