If you live in NH and want to get your work out there but don't know where to start, try looking at
openmikes.org. They have a list of every venue that has open mics in the area. I looked up where I live and there is someplace to perform every night of the week, every day of the month. It's a great way to hone your performance skills.
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Here's an example list I made up for my area: