rhode island — what's happening
WEEK OF JANUARY 5, 2026
MONDAY
PROVIDENCE
The Parlour
WESTERLY
United Theatre
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Start your week with live music. The Parlour has open mic every Monday at 8pm. Free entry, full bar, good vibes.
MONDAY OPEN MIC
The Parlour
Providence • Every Monday
TUESDAY
PROVIDENCE
AS220
The Parlour
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WEDNESDAY
JAMESTOWN
The Narragansett Cafe
PROVIDENCE
Alchemy
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If it's heavy, it's at The Met. Metal, hardcore, punk—Pawtucket's been loud since '75.
HEAVY MUSIC HQ
The Met
Pawtucket • All ages shows
THURSDAY
CRANSTON
Buttonwoods Brewery
EAST GREENWICH
Greenwich Odeum
FALL RIVER
Narrows Center for the Arts
JAMESTOWN
The Narragansett Cafe
LINCOLN
Bally's Twin River Casino
NEWPORT
Newport Blues Cafe
PROVIDENCE
AS220
The Parlour
WOONSOCKET
Stadium Theatre
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Live music on Thames Street. Newport Blues Cafe has bands 7 nights a week, most with no cover.
NEWPORT NIGHTLY
Newport Blues Cafe
Newport • Thames Street
FRIDAY
LINCOLN
Bally's Twin River Casino
PROVIDENCE
Alchemy
WOONSOCKET
Stadium Theatre
Featured
PPAC has hosted Broadway, concerts, and comedy since 1928. Providence's grand theater.
HISTORIC THEATER
PPAC
Providence • 3,100 seats
SATURDAY
EAST GREENWICH
Greenwich Odeum
FALL RIVER
Narrows Center for the Arts
NEWPORT
One Pelham East
Featured
Real jazz in Providence. Courtland Club brings in working musicians, not background noise.
REAL JAZZ
Courtland Club
Providence • Cocktails
SUNDAY
PROVIDENCE
Alchemy
The Parlour
Featured
Greenwich Odeum: classic theater, modern acts. Concerts, comedy, and community events in East Greenwich.
HISTORIC THEATER
Greenwich Odeum
East Greenwich • Since 1926