Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this weekend.
Unless otherwise indicated, the venue is located in Newport.
Friday, July 13th
- Atlantic Beach Resort: Rosewood Trio at 4 pm
- Buskers: Live music at 9 pm
- Celtica: Karaoke at 10 pm
- Clarke Cooke House: DJ & Dancing in the Boom Boom Room at 10 pm
- Diego’s Barrio Cantina (Middletown): The Teledyne’s at 8 pm
- Firehouse Theater: The Bit Players at 8 pm
- Gas Lamp Grille: The Naticks at 10 pm
- Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina: Live music from 5 pm to 8 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater: RBG at 4:45 pm, Hearts Beat Loud at 7:30 pm
- Jimmy’s Saloon: Live music at 9 pm
- Jo’s American Bistro: John and Joanne from 7 pm to 10 pm
- La Forge Restaurant: Dave Manuel at 7 pm
- Landing: Ricky Duran at 4:30 pm, Justin Pomfret at 8 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar: The C-Note Missionaries at 10 pm
- Narragansett Cafe (Jamestown): Barfly at 9 p,m
- Newport Blues Cafe: 7 Day Weekend at 10 pm
- Newport Grand Casino: Java Jive Band at 9 pm
- Newport Music Festival – Sunrise Concert – Strings at Chinese Tea House at 5:15 am, Borodin & Prokofiev at Newport Art Museum at 4 pm, Imani Winds at The Breakers at 8 pm, Friday the 13th at Belcourt Castle at Belcourt of Newport at 9 pm
- Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant: No Tell Motel at 6 pm
- Newport Sportsman’s Club: Neal & The Vipers at 8:30 pm
- O’brien’s Pub: John Erikson at 5 pm
- One Pelham East: Clique at 10 pm
- Parlor Newport: Gumption & Glory at 10 pm
- Park Ave Pub (Portsmouth): Happy Hour Band at 6:30 pm
- Pour Judgement: Cee Cee & The Riders at 10 pm
- Saltwater at Newport Harbor Hotel: Anamcara from 7 pm to 10 pm
- Speakeasy: Straight Outta Rehab at 10 pm
- The Port: Terry Bradley from 6 pm to 10 pm
- Wharf Pub: Paul Careher at 9 pm
Saturday, July 14th
- @ The Deck: Sean Rivers at 12 pm
- Buskers: Brian Twohey at 8 pm
- Celtica: Karaoke at 10 pm
- Clarke Cooke House: DJ & Dancing in the Boom Boom Room at 10 pm
- Diego’s Barrio Cantina (Middletown): Blue Dream at 9:30 pm
- Dockside: Chopville and Never In Vegas at 10 pm
- Firehouse Theater: Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at 8 pm
- Grand Bellevue Dinner Train: Zan Ricky at 12 pm
- Gulf Stream (Portsmouth): Mark Gorman from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
- Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina: Live music from 5 pm to 8 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater: Heart Beats Loud at 2:30 pm & 7:30 pm, RBG at 4:45 pm
- Jimmy’s Saloon: Live music at 8 pm
- King Park: Harpist Arilyn Mitchell and French Swing Duo, La Mechante et le Connard from 4 pm to 6 pm
- La Forge Restaurant: Dave Manuel at 7 pm
- Landing: The HonkyTonk Knights from 1 pm to 4 pm, Jim Devlin at 4:30 pm, Straight Outta Rehab at 8 pm
- Long Wharf Mall: The New 40 from 1 pm to 5 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar: Live music at 10 pm
- Narragansett Cafe (Jamestown): Soulshot at 9 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe: Take It To The Bridge at 10 pm
- Newport Grand: Chicago Total Access at 9 pm
- Newport Marriott: James Grande at 8 pm
- Newport Music Festival: Newport Music Festival – Young Persons’ Concert at Belcourt of Newport at 11 am, , Bon Soir at The Breakers at 6:30 pm, French Opera Night at The Breakers at 8:30 pm
- Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant: No Tell Motel at 6 pm
- Newport Vineyards (Middletown): Live music with The Ryan Leddick Trio from 1 pm to 4 pm
- O’Brien’s Pub: DJ C Gray at 8 pm
- One Pelham East: The Naticks at 10 pm
- Pour Judgement: The Devilfish at 9 pm
- Saltwater at Newport Harbor Hotel: Roots Reaction from 7 pm to 10 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grille: Dave Alves at 10 pm
- The Cafe at Parlor: Live music at 9 pm
- The Port: The McMurphy’s at 2 pm, Bill Macallaney at 7 pm
- The Wharf Pub: Anamcara at 9 pm
- Vanderbilt Grace: Kristine on piano at 6 pm
Sunday, July 15th
- Atlantic Beach Resort (Middletown): Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series from 3 pm to 7 pm
- Clarke Cooke House: Bobby Ferreira at 12:30 pm
- Fastnet Pub: Irish Sessions at 6 pm
- Fifth Element: The Playboys from 12 pm to 3 pm
- Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina: Live music from 5 pm to 8 pm at The Pineapples Club
- Hotel Viking: Jazz Brunch with Chris Vaillancourt from 11 am to 3 pm
- Jamestown Summer Music Series: The Kohaug All-Stars at 6:30 pm at East Ferry Memorial Square
- Jane Pickens Theater: Great Gatsby Movie Experience at 10:30 am, Heart Beats Loud at 2:30 pm & 7:30 pm, RBG at 4:45 pm
- Jo’s American Bistro: The Playboys at 5:30 pm
- Jimmy’s: Live music at 9 pm
- Landing: The HonkyTonk Knights at 1 pm, Jim Devlin at 4:30 pm, John Erikson at 8 pm
- Long Wharf Mall: Austin Wells from 1 pm to 5 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar: Live music at 4 pm
- Narragansett Cafe (Jamestown): Detroit Breakdown Blues from 4 pm to 7 pm
- Newport Music Festival: Morning Strings at Ochre Court at 11 am, 50th Anniversary Gala at Ochre Court at 5:30 pm
- Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant: No Tell Motel at 11 am
- Newport Vineyards (Middletown): Steve Allain from 1 pm to 4 pm
- NIMFest: John Hillman Band, Cee Cee & The Riders from 3 pm to 5 pm at King Park
- One Pelham East: Ry & Christine Duo at 9:30 pm
- Pour Judgement: The Kane Brothers at 3 pm, Los Duderinos at 9 pm
- Speakeasy: Chopville at 8:30 pm
- Surf Club’s Surf Shack: David Soltz from 4 pm to 7 pm
- The Pier: Zan Ricky at 1 pm
- The Port: Colton McGrath from 3 pm to 7 pm
Have something that should be included or you’d like included on this list? Email Ryan@whatsupnewp.com with the information.