JAZZ LISTINGS 9/1/2021 TO 9/6/2021
RHODE ISLAND JAZZ LISTINGS 9/1/2021 TO 9/6/2021
Posted Weekly: Search “wriu jazz listings” or on wriu.org in the center of the home page in the “Recent Blog Posts” box or under the “Information” tab at the top of the page click on Jazz Listings.
(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)
URI and WRIU events and artists in blue
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
Ron Giorgio, vocals, diner show, Tavolo Wine Bar & Tuscan Grille, 289 Atwells Avenue, Providence, 349-4979, www.tavolowinebar.com , 6pm
VRBE (Vintage Rhythm and Blues Ensemble) w/guess artist, Pub On Park, 655 Park Ave, Cranston, www.pubonpark.com 781-8888, 6pm
Johnny & The East Coast Rockers, swingin’ rhythm and blues, (Offering Free Dance Lessons starting at 7p) Knickerbocker Music Center, 35 Railroad Ave, Westerly, www.knickmusic.com, 315-5070 doors 6:30pm, music 7:30 – 10pm
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys (RHYTHM & ROOTS FESTIVAL PRE-SHOW PARTY) ohnny & The East Coast Rockers, swingin’ rhythm and blues, (Offering Free Dance Lessons starting at 7p) Knickerbocker Music Center, 35 Railroad Ave, Westerly, www.knickmusic.com, 315-5070 doors 7pm, music 8pm
RHYTHM & ROOTS FESTIVAL: September 3. 4, 5
3 Stages, over 25 groups, camping, food, recreationhttps://rhythmandroots.com
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
The Hi Fi Lowdowns, also beginner dance lesson, Pub On Park, 655 Park Ave, Cranston, www.pubonpark.com 781-8888, 6pm
Bill Bartholomew Band (8-9pm) w/The Water Project (7-8pm) & Matt Fraza (6:30pm) Pump House Music Works, 1464 Kingstown Rd Wakefield, www.pumphousemusicworks.com Outdoor show, rain or shine, limited seating, bring own chair, food cart on site, snacks permitted, but no coolers
The Hill Summer Concert Series: Up Close, Roger Ceresi, Gary Gramolini, Jon Litwin, Outdoors near corner of Atwells Ave & Sutton St., Providence, 7-10pm
Chubby Pockets, Kweku Kwegyir-Aggrey, bass, a six-piece instrumental ensemble heavily jazz influenced, but also draws inspiration from funk, r&b, soul, and groove genres, AS220, 95 Mathewson St, Providence, as220.org, 8 – 9 pm
Hiss Golden Messenger w/M.C. Taylor, singer, songwriter, Knickerbocker Music Center, 35 Railroad Ave, Westerly, www.knickmusic.com, 315-5070 doors 8pm, music 9pm “PROOF OF VACCINATION OR A NEGATIVE COVID TEST 72 HOURS PRIOR TO ENTRY WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THIS SHOW.”
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
Mary Andrews, vocals, Dick Lupino, bass, Steve Heck, piano, vocals, Rick Wells, drums, Pat Cardeiro, vocals , guitar, Greenvale Vineyards, 582 Wapping Rd, Portsmouth, greenvale.com 1 – 4 pm (tent, food truck)
The Silks, doors 5:30pm, show 6:30pm, Pump House Music Works, 1464 Kingstown Rd Wakefield, www.pumphousemusicworks.com Outdoor show, rain or shine, limited seating, bring own chair, food cart on site, snacks permitted, but no coolers
Mike Dutra, vocals, Strictly Sinatra, DePasquale Square, Atwells Ave, Providence, 7-10pm
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
Shawnn Monteiro, vocals w/Dan Moretti, sax, Dave Zinno, bass, Steve Langone, drums, Tim Ray, piano, Pump House Music Works, 1464 Kingstown Rd Wakefield, www.pumphousemusicworks.com Outdoor show, rain or shine, limited seating, bring own chair, food cart on site, snacks permitted, but no coolers. Doors 4pm, Show 5pm
Sunday Dance Party, VFW Post #611, 82 Ingell St. Taunton MA, http://www.parisacademy.com/ 1-4pm
The Senders, Tavern on the Hill, 809 Nooseneck Hill Rd, West Greenwich, 3-7pm
Neal Vitullo & Friends, + dance lesson (fee) Hometown Tavern, 632 Metacom Ave, Warren RI 4:30 – 5:30pm
Sweet Hitch-Hiker, Creedance Clearwater Revival tribute band, Phoenix Dinning & Entertainment, 215 Liberty St, Pawcatuck CT, 6-10pm
COMING UP:
MONDAY. SEPEMBER 6
The Cartells, Fresh Salt Pond Restaurant @ Saybrook Point, 2 Bridge St, Saybrook CT. Reservations recommended, Outside on deck, 6-9pm
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
Larry Brown Swinglane Orchestra, swing, jazz, St. John’s on the lawn, 61 Poplar St. Newport, 6pm
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
Let’s Dance Wednesday: The Cartel’s, jazz, swing, Motown, (Offering Free Dance Lessons starting at 7p) Knickerbocker Music Center, 35 Railroad Ave, Westerly, www.knickmusic.com, 315-5070 doors 6:30pm, music 7:30 – 10pm
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Leann Rimes, w/special guest Johnny Gates, Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St., East Greenwich, www.greenwichodeum.com, 885-4000, doors 7pm, show 8pm,
Martin Taylor & Frank Vignola, acoustic guitarists, Narrows Center For The Arts, 16 Anawam St., Fall River MA, (508) 324-1926 www.narowscenter.org, doors 7pm, show 8pm
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Greg Abate, sax, flute, Tim Ray, piano, Trio, play the music of Kenny Barron from new CD “Magic Dance,” Narrows Center For The Arts, 16 Anawam St., Fall River MA, (508) 324-1926 www.narowscenter.org, doors 7pm, show 8pm