Event Year: 2023

Portsmouth School of Ballet

Portsmouth School of Ballet is proud to present its top dancers from its award-winning student company. Today’s performance will feature nine dancers, ranging in age from 14 to 17, dancing...

Lulu Richmond

Lulu is honored and excited to be part of TEDxPortsmouth. A fifth grader at Little Harbour School, Lulu was adopted from Shaoxing, China, in 2016. She enjoys playing the violin...

Anthony Ippolito

Anthony is thrilled to be performing on the Music Hall stage. He is a freshman at Portsmouth High School and enjoys playing his many guitars, skiing, fishing, drawing, and hanging...

Kieran Rhodes

Storyteller and former Varsity baseball player, Kieran Rhodes, is an alternative singer-songwriter. In his sophomore year at Berklee College of Music, Kieran debuted as a contestant on the 17th season...

Monica Dorley

After graduating from Portsmouth High School, Monica Dorley attended Boston University as a scholar–athlete and was captain of the women’s field hockey team, where she was named All-American. After working...

Cliff Lazenby

After earning a bachelor’s degree in government from Harvard University cured him of having ambitions in politics, Cliff spent a decade in New York City managing rock bands. When he...

Bhumika Prem

A ninth grader at Phillips Exeter Academy, Bhumika Prem immigrated to the United States when she was one year old. Bhumika is a visual artist who brings her passion for...

Andrea Pickett

Andrea Pickett holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and sociology with a focus on public policy, which she earned while full-time solo parenting and working for the Portsmouth Housing Authority....

Jennifer Moore

Jennifer Moore is the founder and co-creator of Project Upcycle, a sustainable fashion competition for emerging designers in New England, and PortSwap, the popular clothing swap that celebrated its 10th...