Wednesday 9/28/16

The Grange Providence | Nátale (PVD) || Joi Olympia (NYC) | 9 PM | Free

voices with an opera training background and middle eastern roots influencing folk, blues and jazz create a unique and unforgettable sound. this is a cant miss show. 

AS220 | Main Stage | KNOX || Triangle Forest || Bermuda Records | 9 PM | $6 | All Ages

euphoric dream beats, dance, experimental pop

KNOX currently has a kickstarter for their next dreamy music video check it here:

The Met | Rachel Yamagata || Pressing Strings | 8 PM | $20 | All Ages

“..riskier and cinematic — think Tom Waits meets Roberta Flack, Nick Cave hanging with Rufus Wainwright.”

Fete Music Hall | AGAINST ME || Potty Mouth || Frameworks | 7 PM | $25 | All Ages

The Arcade Providence | PechaKucha Night PVD #90: A (post) Design Week RI event | 7:20 PM | Free ($2 donations) | All Ages

monthly format for sharing ideas in which presenters are allotted 20 slides and 20 seconds per slide

Aurora Providence | Dyke Night | 8 PM | Entrance by Donation | All Ages

performances by:

DJ slobknob (nc)
The Creatrix (ca)
Via App (nyc)
Isabella Koen (ma)

Nick-A-Nee’s | A Heavenly Dive Bar | Railroad House | 8:30 PM | Free

every wednesday – the bluegrass tHrOEDOWN

The Parlour |The Funky Autocrats | 10 PM | $5 | 21+

funk night with absolute legends

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Tuesday 9/27/16

Aurora Providence | The Dorrys | 7:00 PM | $5 – $20 | All Ages

the first annual law and order party awards are coming soon, honoring the finest in local art, books, film, music, performance, and theatre

The Met | The Dear Hunter || Eisley || Gavin Castleton | 7 PM | $20 | All Ages

rock, indie, folk, progressive

AS220 | Main Stage | Ben Christie || Will Grant || Jacob Haller | 9 :30 PM | $5 | All Ages

electric banjos

Cable Car Cinema 

Captain Fantastic | 4:30

Don’t Think Twice | 7:00

SEED | 9:00

The Parlour | Open Mic | 7:30 PM | Free

get those songs ready

Monday 9/26/16

Aurora Providence | Free Mondays | Debate Night Special with The Mighty Good Boys | 9 PM | Free

screening the 1st presidential debate live starting at 9pm followed by some good ol american music 

Cable Car Cinema 

Captain Fantastic | 4:30

Don’t Think Twice | 7:00

AUTHOR The JT Leroy Story | 9:00

The Met | The John Allmark Jazz Orchestra | 8 PM | $8

the best jazz musicians in new england come together every monday 

The Parlour | Foundation Mondays | featuring Upsetta International & Natural Element Band | 9 PM | Free

reggae, roots 

EAT UP PVD

The Grange | Mindful Mondays | 10% off when you check your phone at the hostess stand while dining.

Louie Fullers | Mussel Mondays | $5 Bowl of awesome

Nolans Corner Pub | Tropical Hot Dog Night | Buy a beer get a free hot dog | All Night!

Trinity Brew House | Wing Night !

Friday 9/23/16

Aurora Providence | Julien Baker || Sianna Plavin | 9 PM | $15 | All Ages

“..I haven’t felt this connected to an album lyrically or emotionally in years” – PVDlive

ambient, beautiful rhythm, ethereal voices 

Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel | The Devil Makes Three || The Huntress and Holder of Hands || Lost Dog Street Band | 8 PM | $25 | All Ages

one of the best nights of rag time, bluegrass, and old time country folk in the city this year 

Elmwood Studios | Opening Party | 160 Narraganset Avenue Unit #2 | 5 PM – 9 PM | Free

nest homeware, oblique studio, studio endo, and work-shop design studio have opened a new shared shop space! come tour and see what they’ve been up to!

Columbus Theatre | Z-Boys (CD-Release!) || Cannibal Ramblers || Northeast Traffic | 9 PM | $12 | All Ages

the grooviest surf rock and gritty blues

Machines With Magnets | Way Out || Diabolical Fiend || Hairspray Queen || YU//F | 9 PM | $7

punk, hardcore, goth.. a great way to get weird tonight

Firehouse 13 | Torn Shorts || The Low Cards || The Little Compton Band | 9 PM | $10 | All Ages

rock, blues, folk, funk – all in one place 

Dusk Providence | Consuelo’s Revenge || Muddy Ruckus || Michael Graham (EP Release) || Von Donovan | 9 PM | $7 | 21+

roots rock extravaganza 

Nick-a-Nees | A Heavenly Dive Bar | Mark Cutler & The Men of Great Courage | 9 PM | Free

jukebox, pool table, dog friendly 

AS220 | Blackbox Theater | Providence Improv Fest | All Day | $10 – $35

get some laughs in all weekend

The Met | For Today || Gideon || Wage War || Rival Choir | 7 PM | $20 | All Ages

metal, hardcore

Thursday 9/22/16

The Wilbury Theatre Group | UI | 7:30 PM | $25

“… Wilbury Group succeeds brilliantly. It’s a lot of fun and more than a little nuts, but it is entertaining and surprising from beginning to end.” – Broadway World

Club Ego | Annie B. Franks B-Day Bash | 8 PM – 1 AM | Free!

one of PVDs favorite drag queen 

Grants Block | Corner of Westminster St. & Union St. | The Terminator | 7 PM | Free

outside movie, bring a blanket 

AS220 | Main Stage | Young Lincoln || Lady Queen Paradise || Pat Yeo & The Yo Yo’s | 9 PM | $6 | All Ages

punk , alternative , pop

The Met | The Jam | 7:30 PM | $15 | All Ages

a live hip hop showcase 

Fete Music Hall | Astronautalis || Oxymorrons | 7 PM | $14 | All Ages

hip hop, rap

Wednesday 9/21/16

Burnside Park | Noon Tunes with NATALE | 12 PM – 1 PM | Free

middle eastern roots collide with blues, soul and jazz

 

The Grange Providence | Cowboy & Lady | 9 PM | Free | All Ages

“…country music at its core.”-no depression

Nick-a-Nee’s | A Heavenly Dive Bar |  Bill Thibodeau | 8:30 PM | Free

The Bluegrass tHrOEDOWN

The Met | Aaron Gillespie || Ace Enders || Vinnie Caruana || Collington | 7 PM | $17 | All Ages

Aaron is best known for being the original drummer and clean vocalist for the metal-core band Underoath, and was the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the alternative rock band The Almost.

Machines With  Magnets | Curse || Kintaan || Waxy Tomb || Reverse Engineering | 9 PM | $10 | All Ages

experimental,synth-punk, doom wave

The Parlour | Funk Night with The Funky Autocrats | 10 PM | $5 | 21+

best in the funk game on one stage every wednesday

Tuesday 9/20/16

Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel | 95.5 WBRU presents CHVRCHES with special guests Beta Motel | 8 PM | $35 | All Ages

electro-synth- pop

Aurora Providence | Wolfstuff Presents Vieux Farka Tour`e || Alec K. Redfearn & The Eyesores | 8:30 PM | $20 | All Ages

malian folk, blues, world

son of grammy-winning malian musician Ali Farka Tour`e

 

AS220 | Main Stage | Orion Rigel Dommisse || Anthony Savino || Van Nostrand Sisters | 9 PM | $6 | All Ages

whispering vocals, celestial pop, dreamy folk

Cable Car Cinema | Author: The JT Leroy Story

7:00     9:15

“WILDLY ENTERTAINING! The movie that this endlessly fascinating story deserves” – New York Times