Live Jazz Listings for April 2025 WRIU 90.3FM Kingston RI (updated 4/20/2025)
Live Jazz Listings for April 2025 WRIU 90.3FM Kingston RI (updated 4/20/2025)
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FINE ARTS CENTER 105 Upper College Rd, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
Tue Apr 22 URI Jazz Combo IV 7 :30pm $10/15
Thu Apr 24 URI Jazz Big Band II 8pm $10/15
Wed Apr 30 Jude LaRoche, Senior Jazz Saxophone Recital 7:30pm
Fri Apr 25 Newport Live Presents McCoy Mrubata w/ sextet Siyabulela South African Sax Master South Africa Freedom Day Celebration Casino Theater 9 Peabody St Newport 7:30 $35 (see Eventbrite for tickets)
Alchemy 171 Chestnut St Providence
Sun Apr 27 Funky Submarine 1-4pm $10 All Ages, kids free
The District 54 South St Providence RI 401-421-0050
FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC RESERVATIONS – $20 MINIMUM PER PERSON
Fri Apr 25 Sympli Whitney 9-12am
Fri May 2 Angelena Hightower 9-12am
Chan’s 267 Main St, Woonsocket RI 401-761-1900 chanseggrollsjazz.com/shows
Fri Apr 25 Monster Mike Welch 8-10pm $30/35
Sat Apr 26 Little Miss & The Boom A blend of swing/jazz/blues/rockabilly 8-10pm $20/25
Fri May 2 George McCann (guitarist with the James Montgomery Blues Band) $15/20
Fri May 9 Dan Moretti & Brazilia with special guest Christine Fawson Celebrate the 30th Anniversary Live at Chan’s. $25/30
Sat May 10 JW Jones Blues guitarist from Canada $20/25 8-10pm
Courtland Club 51 Courtland St, Providence, RI 02909 (401) 227-9300
Live jazz every Sunday at 6 & 8:30 Leland Baker & friends The 8:30pm show is strictly ages 21+. Guests under age 21 are welcome at the 6pm show, provided that they are accompanied by someone 21 or older. Reservations are strongly recommended : our $20 per person reservation deposit is not an admission charge — it will be refunded, as long as you show up.
Greenwich Odeum 59 Main St. East Greenwich RI greenwichodeum.com 401-885-4000
Wed May 21 Upstairs at the Odeum – a curated night of jazz. Kick back and unwind during an intimate evening of great music performed by local artists 7:30-9:30pm
**** Sat May 4, 2025 Samara Joy 7pm SOLD OUT
The Knickerbocker Music Center 35 Railroad Ave, Westerly RI 401-315-5070 knickmusic.org
Fri Apr 25 Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice 7/8pm $20
Sun Apr 27 Duke Robillard Meets SoulShot ft Andy Bassford & Mark Berney 7-9pm $20 all ages
Wed May 7 Al Copley Quintet Offering Free Dance Lessons (7-7:30p) Music: 7:30-10p Doors: 6:30p $15
Thu May 8 Scott Gordley’s Funk House (in the Tap Room) free 21+ 8pm
Marcelino’s (cocktail bar) 1 W Exchange St Prov marcelinosboutiquebar.com/providence
Live Jazz Thursdays starting at 8pm
Music Mansion 88 Meeting St Providence
Sat. April 26th Tish Adams presents: The Dave Zinno Jazz Ensemble 1-3pm
Sun Apr 27 Joe Parillo & Friends 2-4pm
Sat. May 17 Tish Adams presents: The Gray Sargent Jazz Ensemble 1-3pm
Myrtle 134 Waterman Ave, East Providence, RI
Sat Apr 26 Evening Sky 1-3pm
Fri May 2 Paper Moon Jazz Band 8pm no cover
Sun May 4 Robin Hathaway’s Big Mouth Blues Band 2-5pm
Narragansett Café 25 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown RI 401-423-2150 narragansettcaferi.com
Sun Apr 27 Cee Cee & The Riders 4-7pm
Sun May 4 Paul Harping & the 351s 4-7pm
Fri May 9 Gary Cummings & The G-Men 8-11:30pm
Sat May 10 Down City Band 8:30 – 12am
Narrows Center For The Arts 16 Anawan Street Fall River, MA 508-324-1926 narrowscenter.org
Fri May 9 Vanessa Collier (Memphis Soul) 7/8pm $40/43
Sat May 10 The John Allmark/ Dino Govoni Quintet 7/8pm $35/37
Thu May 15 J & The Causeways (soul/R&B) 7/8pm $25/28
Sat May 17 Jimmy Vivino and Professor Louie & The Crowmatix (blues rock) 7/8pm $33/35
Nick-A-Nee’s 75 South Street Providence RI 401-861-7290 (check facebook page)
**Marty Ballou & Friends every Tuesday 8pm **
*Every Monday The House Combo 8-11pm
Mondays : Apr 7 & 21st 5:30-7pm Dawn Cabral and Gino Rosati Tiny Band
Weekly 8-11pm The House Combo (Jim Kelly, John Juxo, Benny Banning, Mark Garabian)
Tuesdays : 6:30-9pm Marty Ballou & Friends 10-11:30pm Austin Andrews & Friends
Thursdays: 8pm Apr 24 South Coast Brass Band
Fridays: 9pm Apr 25 Pat Halpin & The 351s
Saturdays: Apr 26 9pm Neal Vitullo
Sundays: Apr 27 4pm Sunday Jazz 9pm Steve Donovan
Sat May 3 Rory & The Blues Hounds 9:30pm
The Ocean Mist 895 Matunuck Beach Rd Wakefield oceanmist.net
Sun Apr 27 Steve Smith & The Nakeds 4-7pm
Sun May 4 Diva & The Playboys 4-7pm $5
The Park Theater 848 Park Ave Cranston, RI theparkri.com
Sun May 25 Tab Benoit (blues) 7:30pm $29-69
Sun June 15 Tower of Power (funk & Soul) 7pm $49-129 VIP: $229 soundcheck experience
Wed July 30 Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox : Magic & Moonlight Tour 8pm $39-174
Oct 3 8pm Pat Metheny Solo 8pm $49-129
The Parlour Providence 1119 N. Main St. Providence, RI 401-383-5858 theparlourri.com
Sun Apr 27 Parlour Jazz Series presents : The Daniel Hill Quartet 4/5pm $10 show 5-7pm
Perro Solado 19 Charles St Newport RI Perro Solado 19 Charles St Newport RI 401-619-4777
Mondays John Monllos 5:30-8:30pm Jazz guitar
Pump House Music Works 1464 Kingston Rd. Wakefield RI 401-824-9971 www.pumphousemusicworks.com
Thu Apr 24 Paula Clare “Lighter Than Light” Encore CD Release 6/7pm $20
Fri May 2 URI Big Band 7/8pm $20
Sat May 3 The Agents 7/8pm $20
Sun May 4 Evan Goodrow Trio ft. Marty Ballou & Steve Langone 6/7pm $20/25
Fri May 9 The Emmett Goods Quintet 6/7pm $20 students $10
The Red Door 49 Peck St Providence 401.753.9800 reddoorpvd.com
** Thank God It’s Monday Jazz Night** NO COVER
Mon Apr 21 Paula Clare Blues w/ Joe Parillo 7-10pm
Mon Apr 28 City of Four 7-10pm
Mon May 5 Joe Potenza & Friends 7-10pm
Mon May 12 Andrew Reich BaySwing 7-10pm
The Royal Bobcat 422 Atwells Ave Prov theroyalbobcat.com
Live Jazz Wednesdays 7-12pm and Saturdays 8-11pm (New Orleans style food)
Sardella’s Italian Rest 30 Memorial Blvd Newport 401-849-6312 sardellas.com/jazz-nights/
Weds 7pm
Sarto 86 Dorrance St Providence sartoprovidence.com
“Jazz It Up!” Saturdays 8-11pm
XO Bar 125 N Main St Providence RI
Thursdays 9-11pm Live Jazz with Johnny Santini & Jake D’Ambra (smooth jazz)