Live Jazz Listings for Sept 2025 WRIU 90.3FM Kingston RI (updated 9/8/2025)
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Alchemy 171 Chestnut St Providence
Mon Sept 15 John Allmark Jazz Orchestra 8pm-12:30am $20 FULL Big Band
Thu Oct 2 The Autocrats FREE FUNK THURSDAY with The AUTOCRATS, New England’s premier OLD SCHOOL FUNK band. Originally formed in 2011 by trumpeter Eric ‘Benny’ Bloom (now of ‘LETTUCE’), The AUTOCRATS are a high-energy, 10 piece, horn driven, funk-dance band comprised of the area’s top professional musicians and recording artists. Drawing inspiration from 70s FUNK, SOUL and R&
Chan’s 267 Main St, Woonsocket RI 401-761-1900 chanseggrollsjazz.com/shows
Sat Sep 13 Dave Howard Band 8-10pm $15/20
Fri Sep 19 The Schemers 8-1pm $15/20
Sat Sep 20 Greg Abate Super Sextet 8-10pm $25/30
Fri Sep 26 Sam & Dave 8-10pm $15/20 Sam (Gentile) and Dave (Tanury) and Members of Brass Attack, Uptown Ruler, Vintage Rhythm & Blues Ensemble featuring Tom Petteruti – Drums, Don Payne – Bass and Paul Bouley – Keyboard.
Sat Sep 27 Selwyn Birchwood 8-10pm Brilliant Contemporary Blues Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter. $35 in advance $40 at the door.
Fri Oct 3 Coco Montoya 8-10pm $45/50
Sat Oct 4 Neal and the Vipers 8-10pm $15/20
Sat Oct 18 Monster Mike Welch 8-10pm $30/35
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 Porstmouth RI greenvale.com
Saturdays 1-4pm Live Jazz check website for further information
Sat Sep 13 1-4pm Angela Bacari
Sat Sep 20 1-4pm Dick Lupino Jody Ebling, vocal, Dick Lupino, bass/vocal, Yvonne Monnett, piano, Zac Casher, drums
Sat Sep 27 1-4pm Dick Lupino
Sat Oct 4 1-4pm Dick Lupino
Sat Oct 11 1-4pm John Baboin
Greenwich Odeum 59 Main St. East Greenwich RI greenwichodeum.com 401-885-4000
Wed Sep 17 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
The Knickerbocker Music Center 35 Railroad Ave, Westerly RI 401-315-5070 knickmusic.org
Fri Sep 12 The Reckoners 7/8pm $15/20 Boston-based all-star music group of the R&B / Soul / Funk / Rock
Sat Sep 20 Diane Blue’s All Star Band 7/8pm $20
Thu Sept 25 Duke Robillard Swing Quartet Jazz & Cocktails at the Knick 6-8pm No Cover (sponsored by Grey Sail Brewing)
Fri Sep 26 Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood 7/8pm $20
Sat Sep 27 Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice 7/8pm $20
Fri Oct 3 The Al Copley Quintet 7/8pm $20
Marcelino’s (cocktail bar) 1 W Exchange St Prov marcelinosboutiquebar.com/providence
Live Jazz Thursdays starting at 8pm
*** new club! Mimi’s Lounge 590 Pawtucket Ave Pawtucket mimisloungepaw.com
Music Mansion 88 Meeting Street Providence RI
Sun Sep 28 Tish Adams Presents Double Birthday Party Evening Sky + 2 : Tish Adams and John McKenna (Tish & Gino Rosati’s birthday) 11am
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!
Sat Sep 14 2-5pm Grammy nominated original bluesman, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes (born July 28, 1947) is an American blues musician and proprietor of the Blue Front Cafe on the Mississippi Blues Trail, the oldest surviving juke joint in Mississippi. Holmes is known as the last of the Bentonia bluesmen, as he is the last blues musician to play the Bentonia School.
Opening: Ryan Lee Crosby

Narragansett Café 25 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown RI 401-423-2150 narragansettcaferi.com
Sat Sep 13 Down City Band 8:30 to midnight
Sun Sep 14 The Earl Knightwood Band 4-7pm
Sat Sep 20 Steve Smith & The Nakeds 8:30 to midnight
Sun Sep 21 The Teledynes 4-7pm
Sun Sep 28 Gary Cummings & the G-Men 4-7pm
Sun Oct 5 Pat Halpin & the 351s 4-7pm
Narragansett Casino 11 Pier Marketplace, Narragansett narragansettcasinollc.com
Narrows Center For The Arts 16 Anawan Street Fall River, MA 508-324-1926 narrowscenter.org
Thu Sep 11 Tuba Skinny 7/8pm $49/51
Wed Sep 17 Benmont Trench founding member of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and one of contemporary music’s finest organ players, piano players, anything- with-keys players 7/8pm $49/51
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
Sun Sep 14 4-7pm Geo Trio with Aisle 5 opening
Fri Sep 19 The Teledynes 8pm
Sat Sep 20 Chris Stovall Brown Band 9:30pm
Sun Sep 21 Northeast Trio Northeast Traffic’s rhythm section playing jazz, funk, and other instrumental songs. 8-11pm

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
The Park Theater 848 Park Ave Cranston, RI theparkri.com
Sun Sep 28 Robert Cray Band 7:30pm $43.25 – 187 (premium merch package)
Fri Oct 3 Pat Metheny Solo 8pm $49-129
Sat Oct 11 Pink Martini 8pm $64- 110
The Parlour Providence 1119 N. Main St. Providence, RI 401-383-5858 theparlourri.com
Sun Sep 14 Parlour Jazz Series with Clear Audience 4/5pm 2 sets $10
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
Sat Sep 13 Dan Moretti & Brazilia “Dan Moretti & Brazilia” & The Pump House Celebrate the success of the Brazilia Live recording. Topping the charts nationally Dan and the band return to perform the music that marks the 1st national release recorded at the Pump House. 6/7pm $20 Bar Room $30 Stage Room

Sun Sep 14 Steve DeConti Quartet 6/7pm $20

Fri Sep 19 Al Keith Quartet with Banshees 6/7pm FREE
Sat Sep 20 An Evening with Duke Robillard 6/7pm $30

Sun Sep 21 Paula Clare and Friends 6/7pm $206/7pm $20
Tue Sep 23 Undercover Cameo ft guest Luca Simeone LIVE RECORDING 6/7pm $15/20
Fri Sep 26 Sidy Maiga and Afromanding : Rhode to Bali opening 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 Sep 15 Paul Mason 7-10pm
Mon Sep 22 Deborah Paiva & Friends 7-10pm
Mon Sep 29 Dyan Kane & friends 7-10pm
Mon Oct 6 Rich Evangelista 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)