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RHODE ISLAND

WEEK OF MAY 25 - MAY 31, 2026

111 shows that week, from "Weird Al" Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour at Providence Performing Arts Center.

MONDAY - 5/25

Alchemy, Providence Tomarum, Gudforladt, Maidenhead at 07:00 PM - 11:30 PM let's go
Deadbeats, Providence Blue Monday - dark 80s + new wave + bit of goth + 80s indie at 8:00pm let's go
The Last Resort, Smithfield Sister Funk at 3:00pm get funky
The Narragansett Cafe, Jamestown Judy n Deez Guys at 4:00pm, 7:00pm let's go
The Parlour, Providence Unknown at - name: Morman Mincers/Horrible Earth/Goblin Brain/Artificial Extinction rock on
The Red Door, Providence Jazz Current at 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM jazz vibes

TUESDAY - 5/26

Alchemy, Providence Conjurer, Sadness, Snooze, Pains at 07:00 PM - 11:30 PM get loud
Myrtle, East Providence Open Mic with Guest Host Stephen Brodsky at 6:30pm, 11:00pm jam session

WEDNESDAY - 5/27

AS220, Providence FREE SHOW - Sable + Hope Slender + Maiden King + Never Kevin at 7:00pm, 11:30pm free vibes
Alchemy, Providence KINK at 09:30 PM - dance party
Myrtle, East Providence Motif Spoken Awards at 6:30pm, 10:00pm wordy vibes
Nick-A-Nees, Providence The Splinters at 8:30pm let's go
One Pelham East, Newport Dueling Pianos at 8:00pm get loud
The Blue Room, Cranston Newport Jazz Jam Session at 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM jazz vibes

THURSDAY - 5/28

AS220, Providence
  • 7:00pm, 11:30pm — Debris + Wes Meadows + The Jake Wasson Malpractice + Car Girlfriend + Dave Pseudo get groovy
  • 7:00pm, 11:55pm — Wolf Eyes + more TBA join the weird
Alchemy, Providence
  • 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM — The Cardigan Connection join us
  • 09:30 PM - 01:00 AM — Club Banger: a 2000s Themed Dance Party! nostalgic hits
Fete Music Hall, Providence Surnames, Gretchen Fields, and Breachway at 8:00pm get loud
Myrtle, East Providence Will Dailey (solo) with SSA LIN at 8:00pm, 11:00pm get lost
Newport Blues Cafe, Newport Unknown at - name: Spiffy Entertainment let's go
Nick-A-Nees, Providence Southcoast Brass Band at 8:00pm get loud
One Pelham East, Newport Dueling Pianos at 8:00pm get loud
The Blue Room, Cranston Chops Turner Band at 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM get loud
The Narragansett Cafe, Jamestown Patrick Gaynes at 5:00pm, 8:00pm get loud
The Parlour, Providence Unknown at - name: The Trash Can Boys/Corinne Southern & The Constellations/Ed Able Band dance vibes

FRIDAY - 5/29

AS220, Providence Open Window Maniac + Yawn Mower (NJ) + Pocketwrench at 7:00pm, 11:30pm let's jam
Bally's Tiverton Casino, Tiverton Live DJ at 8:30pm get loud
Bally's Twin River Casino, Lincoln Merchants of Cool at 9:00pm rock out
Chan's, Woonsocket Unknown at - name: Through The Doors let's go
Fete Music Hall, Providence Surnames, Gretchen Fields, and Breachway at 12:50am get loud
Greenwich Odeum, East Greenwich Unknown at - name: Yachty By Nature ahoy mates
Machines with Magnets, Pawtucket A Monolithic Dome, Mountain of Woe, Professor A, Holy Mountain + Argot at 8:00pm get loud
Myrtle, East Providence Get Sleazy: A Burlesque Tribute to Indie Sleaze at 8:00pm, 11:00pm party hard
Newport Blues Cafe, Newport
  • - name: Angelus Hall — Unknown get loud
  • - name: Autumn Drive — Unknown sing along
  • - name: Never in Vegas — Unknown tix
  • - name: The Grafters — Unknown get loud
One Pelham East, Newport Dueling Pianos at 8:00pm get loud
Pump House Music Works, Wakefield Dan Moretti & The Hammond Boys with Diane Blue at 7:00pm jazz vibes
The Blue Room, Cranston
  • 04:30 PM - 07:00 PM — Marc Trachtenberg let's go
  • 08:30 PM - 11:30 PM — Angelena Hightower and The Unit rock out
The Charlestown Rathskeller, Charlestown Nick Bosse - Under the Stars (WARM Center Benefit) at 6:00 PM, 10:00 PM let's go
The Last Resort, Smithfield The Carson Daily Band at 8:30pm let's party
The Met, Pawtucket Nutshell - Alice In Chains Tribute Decades Down at 8:00pm rock out
The Narragansett Cafe, Jamestown Bar Fly at 8:15pm, 11:45pm rock out
The Parlour, Providence Unknown at - name: Vanna Pacella wsg/ Highwater Haulers/Space Cowboy Newt let's jam
The Red Door, Providence
  • 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM — Anthony Carabello get loud
  • 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM — Symposium Records dance party

SATURDAY - 5/30

AS220, Providence
  • 6:00pm, 11:30pm — The Greying + GIYR + Alchemy + Funnybone + Far Too Late + Crime of Passion get hyped
  • 7:00pm, 11:30pm — Always Grounded - Album Release Show! get loud
  • 7:00pm, 11:30pm — Ditrani Brothers + Thee Phibbs + Bird & Augur music time
  • 8:00pm, 10:30pm — Charlie and Richard: Secret Project let's go
Alchemy, Providence
  • 05:00 PM - 09:30 PM — DUUNES, Plastyc Peachez rock out
  • 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM — Island Saturdays dance night
Bally's Tiverton Casino, Tiverton
Bally's Twin River Casino, Lincoln MOJO at 9:00pm let's groove
Chan's, Woonsocket Unknown at - name: Greg Abate Super Quartet jazz vibes
Deadbeats, Providence Grand Slam - your interactive music show - a new style of music every 30 mins at 8:00pm interactive beats
Fete Music Hall, Providence Hardcore Hay Fever at 8:00pm rock out
Myrtle, East Providence
  • 12:00pm, 5:00pm — Rag Mag Party & Flea! market fun
  • 8:00pm, 11:00pm — Cassetti Spaghetti (cassette-tape only DJ night) retro beats
Newport Blues Cafe, Newport
  • - name: 7 Day Weekend — Unknown rock out
  • - name: Never in Vegas — Unknown tix
  • - name: Never in Vegas — Unknown tix
  • - name: Never in Vegas — Unknown tix
One Pelham East, Newport Dueling Pianos at 8:00pm get loud
Pump House Music Works, Wakefield Potluck Open Mic at 8:00pm let's go
The Blue Room, Cranston Danielle Andrews at 08:30 PM - 11:30 PM sing along
The Charlestown Rathskeller, Charlestown Pink Houses (John Mellencamp Tribute) at 8:00 PM rock out
The Last Resort, Smithfield Brass Attack at 8:30pm brass it up
The Narragansett Cafe, Jamestown Your Favorite Color at 8:30pm, 11:59pm dance dance
The Parlour, Providence
  • - name: A Prince Celebration Featuring Some of the Area’s Finest! — Unknown party time
  • 5:30pm-8:30pm — Rory & The Blues Hounds Early Show blues night
The Red Door, Providence Audio Fields at 10:00 PM - 02:00 AM get down
The Scurvy Dog, Providence
  • 10:30pm — Gossip Collar let's go
  • 2:00pm — Gun Gun get loud
  • 3:00pm — Vague Perception tix
  • 3:45pm — the McGunks let's go
  • 4:30pm — Jackie and the Idiots rock out
  • 5:15pm — Youngest Sun jazz vibes
  • 6:00pm — Scamrock let's go
  • 6:45pm — People Eating Plastic rock out
  • 7:30pm — SWRM get loud
  • 8:15pm — Strawberry Coffin jazz vibes
  • 9:00pm — the Paraplegics tix
  • 9:45pm — Green Sabbath rock out
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS), Providence RI Philharmonic Orchestra 2026 Gala Celebration at 5:00pm celebrate music

SUNDAY - 5/31

AS220, Providence
  • 6:00pm, 11:30pm — Another One Down! + Taken Alive + Vivra Vera + Familiar Spaces rock out
  • 7:00pm, 11:30pm — Jesse Taylor Band + The Jake Wasson Malpractice + Brown Apples feel good
Bally's Tiverton Casino, Tiverton Live DJ at 8:30pm let's dance
Bally's Twin River Casino, Lincoln Live DJ at 9:00pm dance it out
Fete Music Hall, Providence Hardcore Hay Fever at 1:50am rock out
Historic Park Theatre, Cranston Leonid & Friends at 7:00pm rock out
Myrtle, East Providence
  • 2:00pm, 5:00pm — Sourpunch / Mark Cutler and Men of Great Courage get loud
  • 6:00pm, 9:00pm — All Ages Open Mic with Dylan Rose Carr open mic night
  • 6:00pm, 9:00pm — An Evening with Bill Harley let's go
  • 7:30pm, 10:00pm — Pop Cultured: A Nerdy BIPOC Drag & Burlesque Revue! fun show
Newport Blues Cafe, Newport Unknown at - name: Never in Vegas rock out
Pump House Music Works, Wakefield
  • 7:00pm — An Evening of Heartfelt Songs with Noel David and Paula Clare sing along
  • 7:00pm — Shawnn Monteiro Quartet rock out
The Charlestown Rathskeller, Charlestown Timeless at 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM sing along
The Last Resort, Smithfield Wuhon at 3:00pm get loud
The Met, Pawtucket School of Rock Seekonk presents End Of Season Showcase at 12:00pm rock school
The Narragansett Cafe, Jamestown Ed Peabody & The Big Blue Thang at 4:00pm, 7:00pm blues vibes
The Parlour, Providence
  • - name: The Providence Jazz Series Presents: The Al Cron Quartet — Unknown jazz vibes
  • - name: Tour for Life w/ Special Guest Exit Fame — Unknown join us
United Theatre, Westerly
  • 4:30 pm — Youth On The Mic @ the Knick youth vibes
  • 7:00 pm — Lucas Neil Album Celebration Show celebrate now
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS), Providence Unknown at - name: Sesame Street Live! Elmo's Got the Moves get groovin'

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