Live Jazz Listings  for March 2026   WRIU 90.3FM Kingston RI (updated 3/16/26)

Live Jazz Listings  for March 2026   WRIU 90.3FM Kingston RI (updated 3/16/26)

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Alchemy  171 Chestnut St  Providence

 

The Blue Room    2197 Broad St Cranston, RI  theblueroom.com Reservations  recommended  NOTE: The Blue Room proudly features exceptional live music with no cover and a $25 per-guest minimum in food and beverages.  Some shows have cover Charges

Tue Mar 17  An evening with Steven Palumbo 6-8:30pm

Wed Mar 18    Jazz with Pat Loomis & Friends  6-9pm  Saxophone

Thu Mar 19  Willie B Laws    6-9pm  A Texas guitar “gun slinger”, vocalist and song writer following in the footsteps of T-Bone Walker, Lightning Hopkins, Albert King and many others

Fri Mar 20  Dinner with Chris Monti & Marty Ballou  5-7pm blend of jazz, swing, and timeless classics

Fri Mar 20  Big Lux  8:30-11:30pm   not the run of the mill violin

Sat Mar 21  Rory & the Blues Hounds  8:30-11:30pm

Wed Mar 25  Newport Jazz Festival presents Jazz Jam  7-10pm

Thu Mar 26  Mark Cutler & the Tiny String Band  7-10pm

Fri Mar 27  Paula Clare & Friends 5-7 :30pm

Fri Mar 27  Mac Odom  8 :30-11 :30pm

Sat Mar 28   Christine Fawson   Jazz vocalist and freelance trumpet player 5-7pm

 

Borealis Coffee Roasters    500 Wood St Unit 113   Bristol, RI    borealiscoffee.com

Sat Mar 20  Dylan Jack Quartet (jazz)  7-9pm

Fri Mar 27  Bay Swing  7-9pm  (music of Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli)

Sat Mar 28  Matthew  Kowalski Duo   7-9pm  percussion forward band

 

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

Sat Mar 21  Danny Klein’s Full House  8-10pm $25/30

Fri Mar 27   Duke Robillard & His All-Star Band  8-10pm  $30/35

Sat Mar 28  Brass Attack  8-10pm  $30/35

Thu Apr 2  Selwyn Birchwood “Electric Swamp Funkin Blues” Tour 8-10pm $35/40

 

Contemporary Theater Company  327 Main St Wakefield RI   contemporarytheatercompany.com

Monday Night Jazz begins at 7:30pm on the Patio

 

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.

 

Greenvale Vineyards  582 Wapping Rd Portsmouth

 

Greenwich Odeum 59 Main St. East Greenwich RI  greenwichodeum.com 401-885-4000

Sun Mar 22   John Scofield Trio (Vicente Archer and Bill Stewart)  7/8pm  $60/70

Sun Apr 12  Tommy Dorsey Orchestra    2/3pm  $53-59

 

Marcelino’s  (cocktail bar)  1 W Exchange St Prov    marcelinosboutiquebar.com/providence

Live Jazz    Thursdays   starting at 8pm

 

Music Mansion  88 Meeting Street    Providence RI

Sun Mar 22   Amanda Carr Trio   Tish Adams presents $25, $10 students, 12 and under free  1-3pm

 

Myrtle  134 Waterman Ave, East Providence, RI

First Mondays of the month : Paper Moon Jazz Band return with their residency every first Fridays 8-11pm. No Cover!

Wed Mar 18  Little City Biggish Band  7pm

Sat Mar 21  Anchors Away Band  2-5pm

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

Sun Mar 22 Dorothy Hodge and the Hurricane Band  4-7pm

Sun Mar 29  Cee Cee & the Riders  4-7pm

 

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

Sat Mar 21  Betty LaVette  7/8pm  $55/57    Bettye LaVette was hailed by the New York Times as “one of the great soul interpreters of her generation”. She is a song stylist. Her gift is being able to take a song from any genre and making it completely her own. To quote the late, great George Jones, “Bettye is truly a ‘singer’s singer’.”

 

Nick-A-Nee’s 75 South Street Providence RI 401-861-7290 (check facebook page)

**Marty Ballou & Friends  every Tuesday  8pm Austin Andrew & Friends 10-11:30 **

*Every Monday The House Combo Jim Kelly, John Juxo, Benny Banning, Mark Garabian  8-11pm

Sat Mar 21  Jittery Jack & Amy Griffin on guitar with Shaun Young 9pm

 

The 133 Club  29 Warren Ave East Providence

Sunday Jazz & Blues : David Richardson Band 5-8pm  w rotating guests

 

The Ocean Mist  895 Matunuck Beach Rd  Wakefield  oceanmist.net (check Eventbrite for advance tickets)

Tuesdays : Ocean Mystics   Mike Warner, Dickie Reed and special guests  5-8pm

Sat Mar 21   Sugar  9pm  $20 (plus fees)  through Eventbrite

 

The Park Theater 848  Park Ave Cranston, RI  theparkri.com

 

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

Wed Mar 18  Greg Sherrod’s Blues Jam  8pm  FREE

Sun Mar 22   Crown Trout  5pm  Crown Trout is an original funk/jazz quartet featuring Jon Letourneau on guitar, Marco Leclerc on Organ/Keys, Krys Jackson on drums and Nate Beauvais on bass.

Sat Mar 28  Paula Clare & Special Edition   5-7pm  $10  All Ages

Sun Mar 29  ddot121 (Lucien Fournier (Drums), Jordan Bicki (Guitar), Donnie Aikins (Bass)  Jazz  $10    5-7pm

 

Perro Solado 19 Charles St Newport RI  401-619-4777

Mondays  John Monllos   5:30-8:30pm   Jazz guitar

 

Pub on Park  655 Park Ave  Cranston

Every Wed  Vintage R & B Ensemble   with special guests

 

Pump House Music Works   1464 Kingston Rd.  Wakefield RI  401-824-9971   www.pumphousemusicworks.com

Sun Mar 22  Joe Parillo & the New Ensemble  6/7pm  $20 All Ages

Sun Mar 29  Gray Sargent Trio   6/7pm  $20  Led by legendary guitarist Gray Sargent a “musician’s musician” renowned for his 24-year tenure in the Tony Bennett Quartet, the trio brings a masterclass in swing and harmonic sophistication to Peace Dale.

 

The Red Door   49 Peck St Providence 401.753.9800  reddoorpvd.com

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

Mon Mar 23  Kim Trusty & Friends  7-10pm

Mon Mar 30  Richard Hundley & friends  7-10pm

 

The Royal Bobcat   422 Atwells Ave Prov  theroyalbobcat.com

Live Jazz   Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursdays 7:30-10:30pm 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)