What’s Up in Newport this week: April 8 - 15

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

Monday, April 8

Things To Do

Newport Restaurant Week runs from April 5 – 14th
4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – The Aftermath at Jane Pickens Theater
5:30 pm – ALN Annual Membership Meeting at Salvation Cafe
6 pm – Free Music Event to Celebrate National Library Week at Middletown Public Library

Live Music & Entertainment Listings

Diego’s Newport – Trivia at 10 pm
Fastnet Pub – The Ubiquitones at 9:30 pm
Fifth Element – The Groove Merchants at 7 pm
Jane Pickens Theater – Aftermath at 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm
Midtown Oyster Bar – The Yacht Club Rejects at 9 pm
Perro Salado- Julio Amaro from 6 pm to 10 pm

Tuesday, April 9

Things To Do

Newport Restaurant Week runs from April 5 – 14th
1 pm – Greater Newport Works Career Event & Job Fair at The Atlantic Resort
4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – The Aftermath at Jane Pickens Theater
6 pm – Ocean Science Speaker Series #6 at Newport Public Library

Live Music & Entertainment Listings

Jane Pickens Theater – Aftermath at 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm
Narragansett Cafe – Trivia at 7 pm
O’brien’s Pub – Trivia at 8 pm
One Pelham East – DJ Nook at 10 pm

Wednesday, April 10

Things To Do

Newport Restaurant Week runs from April 5 – 14th
10 am – April Craft: Spring Mural at Redwood Library
4 pm – Live Music Series ft. Ethan Bates at Newport Vineyards
4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – The Aftermath at Jane Pickens Theater
5 pm to 9 pm – Flight Night Wednesdays at Brix
5 pm – Backyard Composting Workshop with Clean Ocean Access
5:30 pm – Centennial Speaker Series with Dr. David Kohnen at Seamen’s Church Institute
6 pm – What’s in that Shot: Pet Vaccines 101 at Potter League For Animals
7:30 pm – Gypsy at Salve Theatre

Live Music & Entertainment Listings

Buskers Irish Pub – Open Mic at 9 pm
Fastnet Pub – Trivia at 9 pm
Jane Pickens Theater – Aftermath at 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm
Midtown Oyster Bar – The C-Note Missionaries at 9:30 pm
Newport Vineyards – Ethan Bates at 4 pm
Norey’s – Milton at 8:30 pm
Parlor Newport – Open mic at 8 pm
Pub at Two Mile Corner – Open mic at 7 pm
Sardella’s – Dick Lupino and friends at 8:30 pm

Thursday, April 11

Things To Do

Newport Restaurant Week runs from April 5 – 14th
8 am to 10 pm – Smart Island Legislative Forum at CCRI
11:30 am – Community Art Class at MLK Center
2 pm – National Theatre Live: All About Eve at Jane Pickens Theater
4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – The Aftermath at Jane Pickens Theater
5 pm – Art After Dark at Newport Art Museum
5 pm to 9 pm – Beer + Burger Night Thursdays at Brix
5:30 pm – From Saints to Bootleggers at Newport Historical Society
6 pm to 9 pm – Bike Newport Night 2019 – Fund The Pump Track!
6 pm – Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha Presents “What the Eyes Don’t See” at Salve Regina University
6 pm – Newport Vineyards Job Fair

Live Music & Entertainment Listings

Antonio’s Pizza – Trivia at 8 pm
Celtica – Trivia at 9 pm
Jane Pickens Theater – National Theatre Live: All About Eve at 2 pm, Aftermath at 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm
Karl’s Park Ave Pub – Karaoke at 8 pm
Midtown Oyster Bar– John Erikson at 9 pm
Mission – Blue Dream at 8 pm
Norey’s – Live Jazz Music at 8 pm
One Pelham East – Jeff Rosen at 9 pm
Parlor – DJ Abby Duren at 9 pm
Speakeasy Bar & Grill – Timmy Smith at 9 pm

Friday, April 12

Things To Do

Newport Restaurant Week runs from April 5 – 14th
1 pm – Create Your Daffy Hat for the Festival! at The Edward King House
4 pm – Rhody Roots at Ragged Island
5:30 pm – Walking On Water presented by Art & Design Film Festival at Jane Pickens Theater
7 pm to 8:30 pm – St. Mary’s Lenten Choir Concert
7 pm to 8:30 pm – Evening with the Raptors at Norman Bird Sanctuary
8 pm – Love Loss and What I Wore at The Edward King House
8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater

Live Music & Entertainment Listings

Buskers Irish Pub – Live music at 9 pm
Celtica – Karaoke at 10 pm
Clarke Cooke House – DJ in the Boom Boom Room at 9 pm
Diego’s Barrio & Cantina – Live music at 9 pm
Firehouse Theater – The Bit Players at 8 pm
Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina – Steve Cerilli from 6 pm to 9 pm
Jane Pickens Theater – Walking On Water at 5:30 pm,
Jo’s Bistro – John & Joanne from 7 pm to 10 pm
Karl’s Park Ave Pub – Real Deal at 9 pm
La Forge Restaurant – Dave Manuel at 7 pm
Midtown Oyster Bar – Live music at 9:30 pm
Narragansett Cafe – Rugburn at 9 pm
Newport Blues Cafe – Pulse at 10 pm
One Pelham East – Clique at 10 pm
Parlor Newport – Professor Roots at 9 pm
Pour Judgement – PCB at 9 pm
Speakeasy Bar & Grill – Chopville at 10 pm
Surf Club: Justin Pomfret at 9 pm
Twin River Casino Hotel –Chet Matteson at 6 pm, Live DJ at 9 pm
Wharf Pub – Live music at 8:30 pm

Saturday, April 13

Things To Do

Newport Restaurant Week runs from April 5 – 14th
6th Annual Newport Daffodil Days Festival runs from April 13 – 21
7:30 am – 2019 Newport Rhode Races
9 am to 12:30 pm – Aquidneck Growers Winter Market at Newport Vineyards
10 am – Cemetery clean up
10:30 am – The Newport Art Museum is Going Daffy!
11 am to 3 pm – Daffodil Stroll & Shop on Bellevue Avenue
12 pm – Pre-Opening Ceremony Celebration at Seamen’s Church Institute
12 pm – Backyard Composting Giveaways with Clean Ocean Access
12 pm – Beach Cleanup at Pheasant Drive
12:30 pm – The Price of Everything presented by Art & Design Film Festival at Jane Pickens Theater
1 pm – Live Music Series ft. Pickin’ Pear at Newport Vineyards
1 pm – Aquidneck Island Charity Golf Tournament Kick-Off Party at The Pub at 2 Mile Corner
1 pm to 2 pm – Daffodil Days Festival Opening Ceremonies at The Clarke Cooke House
1 pm to 4 pm – Charmed by Charity Event for Alliance for a Livable Newport at Alex & Ani
2 pm – DAFFY DOGGIE PAW-RADE at Queen Anne Square
2 pm – The Great American Folk Song Revival, Newport, RI at Newport Public Library
2 pm – Teen Craft for a Cause – Be a Smile Maker! at Portsmouth Free Public Library
2 pm – Mixology Classes with Christina Mercado at Vanderbilt
3 pm – Lunau & Sund Singer/Songwriter Duo at Emmanuel Church
3:30 pm – Daffy Doggie Post Parade “Paw-ty” at Hotel Viking
4 pm – Paint Night at The Gulf Stream Bar and Grille – Cherry Blossoms
4 pm to 8 pm – JA Patty at Ragged Island — Jamaican Patties & Beer!
4 pm – Gears and Beers at Bike Newport
5 pm – Hymn Sing and Potluck Supper at First Presbyterian Church
5:30 pm – Carmine Street Guitars presented by Art & Design Film Festival at Jane Pickens Theater
6 pm to 11:30 pm – All You Need is Love – Dinner + Dance Party at The Deck
6 pm – Poetry Tonight at Jamestown Arts Center
8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater

Live Music & Entertainment Listings

Atlantic Resort – Phenix Ave at 7 pm
Buskers Irish Pub – Brian Twohey at 9 pm
Celtica – Karaoke at 10 pm
Clarke Cooke House – DJ in the Boom Boom Room at 9 pm, Sean Rivers at 10 pm in the Candy Store
Diego’s Barrio & Cantina – Big Me at 9 pm
Firehouse Theater – The Bit Players at 8 pm
Grace Vanderbilt – Kristine on piano at 6 pm
Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina – Brian Scott at 6 pm
Jane Pickens Theater – The Price of Everything at 12:30 pm, Carmine Street Guitars at 5:30 pm
Karl’s Park Ave Pub – Identity Crisis at 9 pm
La Forge Restaurant – Dave Manuel at 7 pm
Midtown Oyster Bar – The Traveling Wanna B’s with at 9 pm
Narragansett Cafe – Steve Smith & The Nakeds at 9 pm
Newport Blues Cafe – Sugar at 9:30 pm
Newport Sportsmans Club – The Papa Joe Show at 8:30 pm
Newport Vineyards – Pickin’ Pear from 1 pm to 4 pm
One Pelham East – Tim Smith at 5 pm, Block Head at 9:30 pm | Dueling Pianos at Top Of Pelham at 8:30 pm
Parlor Newport – Maiden New England at 9:30 pm
Pour Judgement – Live music at 10 pm
Speakeasy Bar & Grill – Straight Outta Rehab at 10 pm
Surf Club – Sean Rivers at 9 pm
The Pub at Two Mile Corner – Live music at 8:30 pm
Twin River Casino Hotel – The Brian Joseph Duo at 6 pm, DJ at 9 pm
Valley Inn – Michelle Siegal from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Sunday, April 14

Things To Do

Newport Restaurant Week runs from April 5 – 14th
6th Annual Newport Daffodil Days Festival runs from April 13 – 21
9:30 am – Tour de Jonquilles
10 am – Daffy Trolley Tours
11 am – Car Wash Fundraiser at People’s Credit Union
12 pm – Second Sundays at Prescott Farm
12 pm – Run Ragged Running Club
1 pm – Live Music Series ft. Dave Schneider at Newport Vineyards
1 pm – Exhibition On Screen: Rembrandt at Jane Pickens Theater
2 pm to 8 pm – Mike Clooney Medical Fundraiser at Hibernian Hall
3 pm – Strings in Bloom – NSQ collaborates with Apple Hill! at Ochre Court
3 pm – JPL’s Music Series: Brenda Bennett & George Dussault at Jametown Philomenian Library
5 pm – Ferrante Fever – 2019 Art & Design Film Festival Closer at Jamestown Arts Center

Live Music & Entertainment Listings

Atlantic Resort – Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series at 3 pm
Clarke Cooke House – Bobby Ferreira at 12:30 pm
Diego’s Barrio & Cantina – Karaoke at 7 pm with Erin Toppas
Fastnet Pub – Irish Sessions at 6 pm
Fifth Element – Lois Vaughan Jazz Quartet at 12 pm
Jane Pickens Theater – Aftermath at 2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm
Jo’s Bistro – Live music at 5:30 pm
Karl’s Park Ave Pub – Off Kilter at 4:30 pm
Midtown Oyster Bar – Live music from 4 pm to 7 pm
Narragansett Cafe – Diane Blue at 1 pm
Newport Blues Cafe – Second Sunday Stand-Up at 7:30 pm
Newport Vineyards – David Schneider from 1 pm to 4 pm
Pour Judgment – The Kane Brothers at 3 pm, Los Duderinos at 9 pm
Speakeasy Bar & Grille: Live music at 8 pm

Monday, April 15

Things To Do

6th Annual Newport Daffodil Days Festival runs from April 13 – 21
9 am – April Vacation Camp at Jamestown Arts Center
6 pm – Daffy Delirium at the Chanler

Live Music & Entertainment Listings

Diego’s Newport – Trivia at 10 pm
Fastnet Pub – The Ubiquitones at 9:30 pm
Fifth Element – The Groove Merchants at 7 pm
Jane Pickens Theater – Aftermath at 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm
Midtown Oyster Bar – The Yacht Club Rejects at 9 pm
Perro Salado- Julio Amaro from 6 pm to 10 pm

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