Jazz Listing 11/14/16 to 11/21/16
RHODE ISLAND JAZZ LISTING 11/14/2016 TO 11/21/2016
(notes: some gigs may require tickets, cover charges, or minimums; advanced purchase or other discounts may be available; and some may have been sold out, changed, or canceled – check with venue to confirm)
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NOTE: URI events in blue
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Doug Woolverton (trumpet) and the Groove Merchants, The Fifth Element, 111 Broadway, Newport, 619-2552, thefifthri.com, 7 pm
(SOLD OUT) Tab Benoit, blues, Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St, Fall River. (508) 324-1926, narrowscenter.org. doors open 7 pm, show 8 pm.
John Allmark Jazz Orchestra, The Met, Hope Artiste Village, 1005 Main St., Pawtucktet, 729-1005, www.themetri.com, doors open 8 pm, show 9pm
The House Combo, rhythm and blues and blues, Nick-A-Nees, 75 South St., Providence. 861-7290. 9 pm-midnight
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15
Paul Del Nero, bass, w/Rich Greenblatt, vibes, jazz, Roberto’s Italian Restaurant, 450 Hope St., Bristol, 254-9732, www.robertosbristol.com, 6 – 9 pm
John & Joanne, John Monllos, guitar, Joanne Rodino, vocals, jazz, standards, Viking Hotel, 1 Bellevue Ave, Newport, 7-11 pm
Steve Burke: smooth jazz, DaVinci Lounge, 146 Acorn St., Providence. 572-3911. davincilounge.com. Cigar Night, DaVinci Lounge, 146 Acorn St., Providence. 572-3911. davincilounge.com. 7 p.m.
Big City Jazz Jam: house rhythm section Joe Potenza, bass, Ben Ricci, drums, invite other local vocalists and instrumentalists, Murphy’s Law, 2 George St., Pawtucket, 639-0925, 8 pm.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16
Vini Ames Trio: pop, R&B, swing, oldies, Daytrippers Luncheon, Venus de Milo, Empire Grille, 75 Grand Army Highway (Route 6), Swansea. (508) 678-3901, (401) 861-2780, venusdemilo.com. 12-4 p.m.
Rick Costa Trio, jazz, DeWolf Tavern, 259 Thames St. Bristol, 254-2005, 7-9:30 pm
Steve Burke: jazz, Oki’s, 1270 Mineral Spring Ave., North Providence. 728-7970. 7 p.m.
Ida Zecco, vocals, Yvonne Monnett, piano, Tom Pasquerelli, bass, jazz, standards, Sardella’s Restaurant, 30 Memorial Blvd., Newport. 849-6312. 7:30-10 pm.
Jhony Keys (piano) Jazz Jam, 10 Rocks Tapas Bar, 1091 Main St. Pawtucket, 728-0800, 7:30 -10:30
Let’s Dance Wednesdays resumes: Johnny & the East Coast Rockers, swingin’ rhythm & blues, Knickerbocker Cafe, 35 Railroad Ave., Westerly. 315-5070, theknickerbockercafe.com, dance lessons at 7 p.m. music 7:30 – 10 pm.
Squirrel Nut Zippers, hot swing/jump blues/Southern roots/NOLA, Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St., Fall River. (508) 324-1926, narrowscenter.org. doors open 7 pm, show 8 p.m.
Blues At Lou’s: Original Blues DeVille Open Jam w/ Dick Willner: Lou’s Cafe, 47 Summer St., Manville. 762-9741. 8 p.m.
The Funky Autocrates, The Parlour, 1119 N. Main St. Providence, 383-5858, www.theparlourri.com. 9 pm
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17
Tony Cerbo: sings in the style of Michael Bublé and pop, Siena Restaurant, 400 Putnam Pike, Smithfield. 349-4111, 6:30 p.m.
Tish Adams (vocals) Trio, w/John Funkhouser, keys, Bryan Frank Rizzuto, bass, jazz, standards, blues, Simone’s, 275 Child St. Warren, 247-1200, www.simonesri.com, 6:30 – 9 pm
Hot Jazz Party, Ocean Mist, 895 Matunuck Beach Rd., Matunuck, 782-3740 http://www.oceanmist.net, 7 pm
Richard Hundley Trio: jazz, Cassarino’s Restaurant, 177 Atwells Ave., Providence. 751-3333. 7 p.m.
Cote (percussion) Jazz Combo, jazz, Norey’s Bar and Grille, 156 Broadway, Newport. 847-4971, noreys.com. 8 p.m.
(SOLD OUT) LOS Los Lobos, Tex-Mex, Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St., Fall River. (508) 324-1926, narrowscenter.org. doors open 7 pm, show 8 p.m.
Chris Monti Trio, The Free Radicals, Wilbur Hill, Ava Callery: West African, Americana, The Parlour, 1119 North Main St., Providence. 383-5858, theparlourri.com. 8 p.m.
Xylouris White with Marisa Anderson and The Volcano Kings: Creatan lute and drums, Upstairs at Columbus Theatre, 270 Broadway, Providence. 621-9660, columbustheatre.com. 8 p.m.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18
John & Joanne, John Monllos, guitar, Joanne Rodino, vocals, jazz, standards, Jo’s Bistro, 24 Memorial Boulevard West, Newport, 847-5506, www.josamericanbistro.com, 7 – 10 pm.
South County Chamber Singers: folk, pop, Broadway, Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingstown Rd., West Kingston. 782-1018, courthousearts.org. 7 p.m. (also see Sunday afternoon below)
Tony Cerbo, tribute to Michael Buble, jazz and pop, Chapel Grille, 3000 Chapel View Blvd., Cranston. 944-4900, www.chapelgrillri.com 7-10 pm.
Steve Burke: jazz, DaVinci Lounge, 146 Acorn St., Providence. 572-3911. davincilounge.com. 7 p.m.
Vini Ames Duo: swing, pop, R&B, oldies, Oki Japanese Steak House, 1270 Mineral Spring Ave., North Providence. 728-7970, okisteakhouse.com. 7:30 p.m.
Pass In Review, Brian Cardany, director, Fine Arts Concert Hall, 105 Upper College Rd., Kingston. 8pm
Joe Potenza (bass) and Friends, w/Dan Moretti, sax, flute, Steve DeConti, guitar, Marty Richards, drums, jazz, blues, Rosmarin Bar, Hotel Providence, 311 Westminster St., Providence. 521-3333, 8-11 pm.
United States Army Field Band – The Jazz Ambassadors, jazz, swing, standards .Park Theatre/Rhode Island Center for the Performing Arts, 848 Park Ave., Cranston. 467-7275, parktheatreri.com. 8 p.m.
Jeffery Foucault and Kris Delmhorst, singer songwriters, Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St., Fall River. (508) 324-1926, narrowscenter.org. doors open 7 pm, show 8 p.m.
Jest & Jazz: Loretta LaRoche, comedian, Kenny Wenzel (trombone) Jazz Band, Chan’s Restaurant, 267 Main St., Woonsocket. 765-1900, chanseggrollsandjazz.com. 8 pm
The Mallett Brothers Band: roots rock, Americana, Featuring: Luke & Will Mallett, vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, Wally, vocals, guitar, dobro, Adam Cogswell, drums, Nick Leen, bass, Andrew Martelle, fiddle, mandolin, Knickerbocker Cafe, 35 Railroad Ave., Westerly. 315-5070, theknickerbockercafe.com. 9 p.m.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19
Jodi Ebling, vocals, Tom Pasquerelli, bass, Greg Wardson, piano, Rick Wells, drums, jazz, Greenvale Vineyards, Tasting Room, 582 Wapping Rd., Portsmouth. 847-3777, greenvale.com. 1-4 p.m.
The Ocean Mistics: rock and blues, Ocean Mist, 895 Matunuck Beach Rd., Matunuck. 782-3740, oceanmist.net. 3-6:30 p.m.
Ginny Conley and Bill Moretti: jazz, Terrazza Bistro/Bar, 645 Douglas Pike (Rt. 7), Smithfield. 233-3223. 6-9 p.m.
A Gathering of Fiddlers and Fishermen with MC Mike Laureanno: Irish Seisiun, Common Fence Point Community Hall, 933 Anthony Rd., Portsmouth. 683-5085, commonfencemusic.org. 6:30 p.m.
Francisco Pais: jazz, Sandywoods Center for the Arts, 43 Muse Way, Tiverton. 241-7349, sandywoodsmusic.com. 7:30 p.m.
Willie J. Laws and Roberto Morbioli, guitars, with special guest Doug Woolverton, trumpet, blues, Chan’s Restaurant, 267 Main St., Woonsocket. 765-1900, chanseggrollsandjazz.com. 8 p.m.
Tom Rush, Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St., Fall River. (508) 324-1926, narrowscenter.org. doors open 7 pm, show 8 p.m.
The Love Dogs, swingin’ rockin’ rhythm & blues, w/Ed Scheer, vocals, Alizon Lissance, vocals, keys, Myanna, sax, Glenn Shambroom, drums, vocals, Randy Bramwell, bass, vocals, Steve Brown, drums, vocals, Mario Perrett, tenor sax, vocals, “Sax” Gordon Beadle, tenor & baritone sax, Knickerbocker Cafe, 35 Railroad Ave., Westerly. 315-5070, theknickerbockercafe.com. 8 p.m.
Milt Javery Duo: rock, pop, Stillwater Tavern, 280 George Washington Highway (Route 116), Smithfield. 232-0300. 8 p.m.-midnight.
Brian Setzer Orchestra: swing, rockabilly, 13th annual Christmas Rocks Tour, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Grand Theater, 350 Trolley Line Blvd. (off Route 2), Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882, foxwoods.com. 8 p.m.
Sugar Ray and the Bluetones: Chicago blues, Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland. 725-9272, riverfolk.org. 8 p.m.
Forever Young: a tribute to Neil Young, with special guests Trinity performing the music of Crosby, Stills and Nash, Park Theatre/Rhode Island Center for the Performing Arts, 848 Park Ave., Cranston. 467-7275, parktheatreri.com. Tickets: 8 p.m.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Steve Burke, jazz brunch, Lake Pearl Luciano’s, 299 Creek St., Wrentham, Mass. (508) 384-3003. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Milt Javery, jazz brunch, Eleven Forty Nine, 1149 Division St., Warwick. 884-1149. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Lois Vaughan Jazz Quartet, jazz brunch, Fifth Element, 111 Broadway, Newport. 619-2552, thefifthri.com. noon-3 p.m.
Bobby Ferreira, jazz brunch, Clarke Cooke House, 1 Bannister’s Wharf, Newport. 849-2900 12:30-3:30 pm.
South County Chamber Singers: folk, pop, Broadway, Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingstown Rd., West Kingston. 782-1018, courthousearts.org. 3 p.m. (also see Friday above)
Parlour Jazz Jam featuring Dave Murphy, Mathew Marcus, Evan Carley, and Mathew Walshe with Wayne Shorter theme. The Parlour, 1119 N Main, Providence. 5-8 pm.
Wolf and the Jam Daddies: blues jam, Boundary Brewhouse at Corinne’s Seafood Grille, 1593 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. 725-4260, corinnesbanquets.com. 5-9 p.m.
URI Chamber Ensemble, Concert 1, Ted Mook, coordinator, Fine Arts Concert Hall, 105 Upper College Rd., Kingston. 7:30pm
Alan Berstein (bass) and Friends, jazz, standards, Jo’s Bistro, 24 Memorial Boulevard West, Newport, 847-5506, www.josamericanbistro.com
Sunday Night Blues Jam w/Ben Ricci, drums, Murphy’s Law, 2 George St., Pawtucket, 639-0925, 8:30 pm – 12 m
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21
Doug Woolverton (trumpet) and the Groove Merchants, The Fifth Element, 111 Broadway, Newport, 619-2552, thefifthri.com, 7 pm
John Allmark Jazz Orchestra, The Met, Hope Artiste Village, 1005 Main St., Pawtucktet, 729-1005, www.themetri.com, doors open 8 pm, show 9pm
The House Combo, rhythm and blues and blues, Nick-A-Nees, 75 South St., Providence. 861-7290. 9 pm-midnight
COMING UP
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23
Shawnn Monteiro, vocals, Greg Wardson, piano, Tom Pasquerelli, bass, jazz, standards, Sardella’s Restaurant, 30 Memorial Blvd., Newport. 849-6312. 7:30-10 pm.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25
Roomful of Blues, Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St., Fall River. (508) 324-1926, narrowscenter.org. doors open 7 pm, show 8 p.m.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29
URI Jazz Combos, Joseph Parillo, coordinator, Fine Arts Concert Hall, 105 Upper College Rd., Kingston. 7:30pm
John Badessa Big Band w/Tony DelSignore, vocals, Stillwater Tavern, 280 George Washington Highway (Route 116), Smithfield. 232-0300. 7-10 pm.