Dancing at Forty Steps

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport this weekend.

 Friday, March 2nd

Newport Restaurant Week

2 pm – Oscar Shorts: Live Action at Jane Pickens Theater

4:45 pm – Call Me By Your Name at Jane Pickens Theater

6 pm – The 6th Annual JAC Lantern Parade at Jamestown Arts Center

7 pm – A Collection of Attitudes at Rosecliff

7 pm – Swanhurst Chorus presents its annual March Dinner Theater – Into the Woods at Fenner Hall

7:30 pm – Darkest Hour at Jane Pickens Theater

8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater

8 pm – Extensions Dance Company presents Here/Now at Casino Theatre

Saturday, March 3rd

Newport Restaurant Week

9 am – Legislative Workshop in Newport City Council Chambers

9 am to 12:30 pm – Aquidneck Growers Market at Newport Vineyards

12 pm – Brenton Point Clean Up with Clean Ocean Access

2 pm – Oscar Shorts: Live Action at Jane Pickens Theater

4:30 pm – Mother Goose at Rosecliff

4:45 pm – Call Me By Your Name at Jane Pickens Theater

5 pm – LAOH Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner at St. Augustin’s

5 pm – Open Reception for Irish Eyes An Artistic Celebration of Irish Heritage at Spring Bull Gallery

7 pm – A Collection of Attitudes at Rosecliff

7 pm – Swanhurst Chorus presents its annual March Dinner Theater – Into the Woods at Fenner Hall

7:30 pm – Darkest Hour at Jane Pickens Theater

8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater

8 pm – Extensions Dance Company presents Here/Now at Casino Theatre

Sunday, March 4th

Newport Restaurant Week

9 am to 1 pm – Green Eggs & Ham Brunch at Hibernian Hall

10:45 am – Oscar Shorts: Live Action at Jane Pickens Theater

12:55 pm – Bolshoi Ballet; The Flames of Paris at Jane Pickens Theater

1 pm – Swanhurst Chorus presents its annual March Dinner Theater – Into the Woods at Fenner Hall

2 pm – French Film Festival at Salve Regina University

3 pm – Dancing at the Forty Steps

3 pm – Quartets by Montgomery, Snowden & Barber at Saint John The Evangelist

3 pm – Musical Pairs with Virginia Eskin at Redwood Library

3 pm – AMERICANA – STRING QUARTETS BY MONTGOMERY, SNOWDEN & BARBER at St. John’s Parish Hall

3:45 pm – Call Me By Your Name at Jane Pickens Theater

Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...