Live Jazz Listings  for January/February 2025   WRIU 90.3FM Kingston RI (updated 1/19/24)

Live Jazz Listings  for January/February 2025   WRIU 90.3FM Kingston RI (updated 1/19/24)

 

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University of Rhode Island Music Dept  105 Upper College Rd Kingston

 

Sat Jan 25  Southern New England Honor Band Concert  5pm  FREE

Sun Jan 26  Mental Health Awareness concert coordinated by the URI Student chapter of the New England Region of the American Music Therapy Association.

Performances by music therapy majors, piano and guitar, with duets with those outside of the music therapy major. Songs performed will all be by artists and songs that focus on mental health, symptoms, experiences, and support systems.   2pm  $10/15

Sat Feb 8  URI Alumni Band Concert   7pm   FREE

Thur Feb 20  URI Jazz Combos I  7:30pm  $10/15

Sun Mar 2 URI Voices in Jazz Series: Jazz Big Band w/ Courtney Wright 6pm  $10-15

Tue Mar 4  URI Jazz Combos II  7 :30pm  $10/15

 

Newport Live!  

Fri Feb 14  Reverend Robert Jones, Sr. @ Greenvale Vineyards  582 Wapping Road Portsmouth  7-9:30pm   $35 through Eventbrite or call (401)400-2774 (Newport Live)  Celebrating Black History Month  (blues)

Fri Feb 28  Melanie Scholtz Record Release Party for “Seven” on AfricaArise/ Ropeadope Records  South African born Jazz vocalist and composer   @  Jamestown Arts Center  18 Valley St Jamestown, RI  6pm doors 7-9pm  show  $35 through Eventbrite

 

The Blue Room  2197 Broad St  Cranston RI 401-263-6171   www.theblueroom.com (note… jazz related shows indicated but there is a lot more going on!  Check the website)

Temporarily under renovation: shows moved to …

The District  54 South St Providence RI  401-421-0050

FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC RESERVATIONS – $20 MINIMUM PER PERSON

Thu Jan 30  Eden Casteel   7-10pm

Sat Feb 1  Bobby Christina’s Caravan ft Willie J Laws & Marty Ballou with special guest Roy Dunn Mclean  8-11pm

Fri Feb  Angelena & The Unit  9pm

 

Chan’s 267 Main St, Woonsocket RI 401-761-1900  chanseggrollsjazz.com/shows

Fri Jan 24  Brian James Quintet  w/ La Salle Academy Jazz Ens opening  $15/20

Sat Jan 25   Neal and The Vipers   $15/20

Sat Feb 8   Love Dogs  (Boston Jazz/Blues) $20/25   8-10pm

Fri Feb 14  Little Miss and The Boom (Vintage Vibes)  $20/25  8-10pm

Sat Feb 15  Fat City Band  $20/25  8-10:30pm

Fri Feb 21   Sugar Ray & the Bluetones  $20-25   8-10pm

Sat Feb 22   Donna Byrne with the Marshall Wood Band  $30/35  8-10pm

Fri Feb 28  James Montgomery Band  $25/30   8-10pm

 

Courthouse Center for the Arts  3481 Kingstown Rd  West Kingston RI  courthousearts.org

 

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

Sat Feb 8   Roomful Of Blues  7/8pm   $35

Wed Feb 19   Upsatirs at the Odeum Jazz Night  7:30-9:30pm no cover, donations encouraged

Fri Feb 21   Mike Zito Band  (blues)  With special guest Jimmy Carpenter Band 7/8pm  $36

**** Sat May 4, 2025   Samara Joy  7pm

 

The Knickerbocker Music Center   35 Railroad Ave, Westerly RI 401-315-5070  knickmusic.org

Sat Jan 25   Diane Blue & H-Bom with Diane Blue  7/8pm  $20

Thu Jan 30   The D-Train Jazz Band   6-8pm  Free Jazz & Cocktails at the Knick

Fri Jan 31   Neil Vitullo & The Vipers  7/8pm  $15

Sat Feb 1   Sugar   7/8pm  $15

Wed Feb 5   The Cartells  Let’s Dance Monthly  6:30/7:30-10pm  $15

Thu Feb 6  (in the Taproom)  Kimaya Diggs  7pm  FREE  21+

Fri Feb 14   Knickerbocker All Stars Valentine’s Day Dance  7/8pm  $20

 

Music Mansion  88 Meeting St Providence

Sun Jan 26  “Tish Adams Presents”  Debbie Larkin/Jeff Stout Quintet   $10 student/ $25 general 1-3pm

 

Narragansett Café  25 Narragansett Ave,  Jamestown RI 401-423-2150  narragansettcaferi.com

Fri Jan 24   Gary Cummings & The G-Men  8-11:30pm

Sun Jan 26   Pat Halpin & the 351s  4-7pm

Sun Feb 2  Ed Peabody & The Big Blue Thang  4-7pm

Thu Feb 13  Megan Chenot  5-8pm

Sun Feb 16  The Strumdawgs  4-7pm

Sun Feb 23  Earl Knightwood Band  4-7pm

 

Narrows Center For The Arts   16 Anawan Street Fall River, MA 508-324-1926 narrowscenter.org

Fri Jan 24   Brandon “Taz” Niederauer   $35/37   7/8pm

Sat Jan 25  Duke Robillard  $40/42   7/8pm

Fri Jan 31   Club d’Elf    $37/40 7/8pm

Sat Feb 1  Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes  (Cumbia music)  $45/47   7/8pm

Wed Feb 5   Bill Frisell – In My Dreams featuring Eyvind Kang, Hank Roberts, Jenny Scheinman, Thomas Morgan & Rudy Royston   $65/70   7/8pm

Sat Feb 15   GA-20   $37/40   7/8pm

Fri Feb 21   Greg Abate Quartet   $37/40   7/8pm

 

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

Tues Jan 21  The Winter Series:  6:30-9:00pm  Marty Ballou, Sugar Ray Norcia, Tom Ferraro, & Mark Teixeira   10-11;30pm  Austin Andrews, Matt Kowalski, & Evan Carley

Thu Feb 23  Shane Fitzgerald Band  9-12pm

Fri Jan 24  Dan Lilley & The Keepers  9pm-1am

Sat Jan 25  Pat Halpin & the 351s  9pm

Sun  Jan 26   4th Sunday Jazz   4pm

Tue Jan 28  The Winter Series: 6:30-9:00pm: Marty Ballou & Friends 10-11:30: Austin Andrews & Friends

Thur Jan 30 Southcoast Brass Band  8pm

Fri Jan 31  Mark G with Good Gravy  9pm-1am

Tue Feb 4  The Winter Series: 6:30-9:00pm: Marty Ballou & Friends 10-11:30: Austin Andrews & Friends

Tue Feb 11  The Winter Series: 6:30-9:00pm: Marty Ballou & Friends 10-11:30: Austin Andrews & Friends

Tues Feb 18   The Winter Series: 6:30-9:00pm: Marty Ballou & Friends 10-11:30: Austin Andrews & Friends

 

The Ocean Mist  895 Matunuck Beach Rd  Wakefield  oceanmist.net

Sat Feb 15   Neil & The Vipers   9pm

Sun Feb 16  World Premier Band 9pm

 

The Parlour Providence 1119 N. Main St. Providence, RI 401-383-5858 theparlourri.com

[email protected]

Thu Feb 6   The Autocrats  (Funk)  8pm  Free Show

Sun Feb 16  Jon Lee’s Incognito  (JAZZ)  6pm $10

 

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

Sun Feb 2  Duke Robillard & Chris Flory Quartet   6/7pm  $20/25  All Ages

Sat Feb 8  Funky Submarine (Beatle’s music in Funk style) 7/8pm  $15/20  Free Pizza All Ages

Sat Feb 15  An Evening with  Hiroya Tsukamoto  & Victor Main  6/7pm  $20/25  Free Pizza Charcuterie

Sun Feb 16 Joe Parillo & The New Ensemble   6/7pm  $20

 

The Red Door   49 Peck St Providence 401.753.9800  reddoorpvd.com

** Thank God It’s Monday Jazz Night**  NO COVER

Mon Jan 20   Leland Baker   7-10pm

Mon Jan 27  Electrik Market  7-10pm

Mon Feb 3  Denis Hughes Quartet  7-10pm

Mon Feb 10  Chris Covney Trio  7-10pm

Mon Feb 17  Tom White Trio   7-10pm

Mon Feb 24  Leland Baker Trio  7-10pm

 

 

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)