FRI 3
Lewis Black: America’s one and only angry funny man! The long-time “Daily Show” correspondent brings his trademark funny and thoughtful rants to the PPAC stage. 8pm, 220 Weybosset St, PVD. See our interview at motifri.com/lewisblack
Felix Brown Band: Famed Newport dance band throws a mid-winter banger in anticipation of warmer times. 9:30pm, Ocean Mist, 895 Matunuck Beach Rd, Wakefield. oceanmist.net
SAT 4
Wicked Petty: Tom Petty tribute band from Boston. 8pm, The Met, 1005 Main St, Pawtucket. Themetri.com
Morning-After Conversation with Paul Taylor Dancers: Ever have a question about what goes into a professional dance performance? Join the Paul Taylor Company Dancers and find out over coffee the morning after one of their performances. 10:30am, RISD Museum, Metcalf Auditorium, 20 N Main St, PVD.
FRI – SUN 3-5
Providence Boat Show: We’re called the Ocean State for a reason! Sailing enthusiasts and neophytes come together for this annual convention about enjoying time on the waves. 10am, RI Convention Center, 1 Sabin St, PVD. riconvention.com/events/detail/2016-providence-boat-show/