It’s All About The Little Things With Roz & The Rice Cakes
When it comes to the Providence music scene, few bands can rival the originality, genuity and overall sense of fun that’s abundant in the music of indie-pop act Roz & […]
Events:
Wednesday Music with Le Mechante et le Connard
Fun, fresh and professional Franco-American acoustic duo.
July 16 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pmSummer Evenings in the Park: Ruggles Park
Music by Louie Leeman. Guitarist and songwriter.
July 16 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pmJocelyn Mackenzie/ Kristen Ford/ Rachel Sage
Indie rockers. Apparently an RI appearance for them is rare, so make sure you don’t miss it!
July 16 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pmSea Fever: A New England Tale
Music by Purcell, Schubert, Maude Valerie White, and more, Sea Fever is a candle-lit voyage of longing, lore, & the siren song of the sea in an immersive, operatic storytelling
July 16 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pmMark Cutler & Men of Great Courage
Rock & roll band with rootsy songs and contagious onstage energy.
July 16 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmJon Prata/ Cherry Headache/ Caloric/ Satxrnns
Rap and hip-hop.
July 16 @ 8:00 pm - 11:30 pmNarrows Center Birthday Party
Celebrate with Mark Cutler and the Men of Great Courage! All proceeds go to Cutler’s The Same Thing Project, helping mental health through musical collaboration and teaching. Sponsored by Steve
July 16 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmThe Bright Light Social Hour
Psychedelic rock band from Austin, TX.
July 16 @ 9:30 pm - July 17 @ 12:30 amSea Fever: A New England Tale
Music by Purcell, Schubert, Maude Valerie White, and more, Sea Fever is a candle-lit voyage of longing, lore, & the siren song of the sea in an immersive, operatic storytelling
July 17 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pmBadfish
Sublime tribute. You’ll never be so high.
July 17 @ 9:00 pm - July 18 @ 12:00 amSea Fever: A New England Tale
Music by Purcell, Schubert, Maude Valerie White, and more, Sea Fever is a candle-lit voyage of longing, lore, & the siren song of the sea in an immersive, operatic storytelling
July 18 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pmBadfish
Sublime tribute. You’ll never be so high.
July 18 @ 9:00 pm - July 19 @ 12:00 am
Events:
The Way We See: A Visual and Emotional Conversation
an exhibit by noted RI painter Anthony D. Tomaselli. Closing Reception Thu, Sep 4, 4:30 – 7pm.
June 1 - September 5Noises Off
The ultimate British farce by Michael Frayn, this 1980s-set thespian outing follows the making of a play amidst a confused late-night rehearsal, a backstage backstabbing, and a performance where everything
June 20 - July 26Everything Summer Small Works Exhibit
June 21 - July 27A Common Thread
Opening Reception: Sat, June 21, 6 – 8pm.
June 21 - July 26Through A Collector’s Lens: Iconic Photography from the Christopher Hyland Collection
June 21 - September 8Bobby Anspach: Everything is Change
June 21 - September 28National Open Juried Exhibition
Reception: Sunday, June 22, 2 – 4pm.
June 22 - July 17Ruth AB Clegg and Marilyn Saabye
Earth Elements. Reception: Sun, June 22, 2 – 4pm.
June 22 - July 17Where in the World?
June 23 - August 6It’s Your Funeral
A traditional farce, this is the story of George, who quit betting on the ponies a year ago after squandering his wife’s inheritance, nearly costing him their marriage. To make
June 25 - August 7Waitress
If life were only as simple as pie… Composed by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles (“Love Song,” “Brave”), this musical adaptation of the film by Adrienne Shelly follows Jenna, a
June 25 - July 19The Way We See: A Visual and Emotional Conversation
by Anthony D. Tomaselli.
June 25 - September 5Mandy Howe, Chuck January, Meredith LeBlanc, Zoryana
July 5 - July 27God of Carnage
In Brooklyn’s Cobble Hill neighborhood, two sets of parents, meet to discuss an incident in the park, where their sons escalated a conflict to violence.
July 10 - July 20Kiss Me Kate
Passions run high as leading lady Lilli and her ex-husband battle onstage, and off, in a production of Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew. With romance, comedy, sophistication, and behind-the-scenes high
July 11 - August 3Howard Gardiner Cushing: A Harmony of Line and Color
July 12 - December 31Astro Girl | Choose Your Side
Opening Night: Sat. July 12, 6pm.
July 12 - July 27A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare’s magical comedy of fairies and lovers unfolds under the stars and amongst the flowers on the banks of the Saugatucket River. At the end, Puck runs off to Mixed
July 13 - August 3In Her Own Image
Artists’ Reception July 13, 2-4pm.
July 13 - August 30Newport Dance Festival
The Newport Dance Festival presents its festival stage on the lawn. Each evening, the performance features a unique lineup of dances drawn from the talent, artistry, and unique styles of
July 16 - July 20
Album Of The Week: Modern Vices
Chicago’s music scene has recently gotten cooler. You have old stalwarts like Wilco, Dwarves, The Lawrence Arms and even Earth, Wind & Fire going strong, but the interesting thing about […]
Alt-Nation: Music Meets Politics … and More
One Providence Experience The race for Mayor of Providence is all the rage. It’s transcended state boundaries becoming a national point of interest. Just last weekend my brother had a […]
Foxygen Get Interstellar
The California indie pop duo Foxygen, made up of multi-instrumentalist Jonatathan Rado and singer Sam France, are back on the scene. Cancelled tour dates and alleged internal dysfunction made Foxygen’s […]
Album Of The Week: Antemasque
2014 has been a weird year and some of the music that has been released so far definitely exemplifies the theme. There have been unlikely and brilliant collaborations, incredibly unique […]
Alt-Nation: The Week and Then Some
Gymshorts Gymshorts return from a cross country trek drumming up mayhem and preaching the gospel of sleazy rock ‘n’ roll. Things tend get a little wild at a Gymshorts show. […]
Album Of The Week: Flying Lotus’ You’re Dead!
An artist known to dabble in experimentation, Flying Lotus manages to take it to a higher level with each release. His new album, You’re Dead! takes you on a multi-dimensional […]
CD Review: Bob Kendall’s Self-Titled Album
It was hard for me to listen to the new Bob Kendall CD without hearing everyone but Bob Kendall. The production is a little bit all over the place and […]
Alt-Nation: A Rocking October
Fete was temporarily closed as part of the aftermath of a shooting September 27. Sadly, this isn’t a surprise given the propensity of gang activity at hip-hop shows and Fete’s […]
Roots Report: Tip Your Musician!
Okee dokee folks … Very often I am asked about the subject of musicians performing for free. While most of the general public may not know how much money real musicians make […]