Better weather, longer days and longer nights mean music fans from around the region are awakening from their winter slumber. There’s lots going on at area concert venues – we’ve got all the highlights of the Spring Concert Season leading into early June at venues around the state. More concerts are expected to be added – We’ll update as we go!
Jane Pickens Film & Event Center (Newport)
March 28: Marc Cohn
April 1: T Bone Burnett
April 12: Laden Valley, The Ballroom Thieves, Chance Emerson
May 6: Rickie Lee Jones
May 17: Troy Ramey
June 1: Tom Rush
April 25: McCoy Mrubata (Jamestown)
May 3: Mark Erelli + His String Quintet
Ragged Island Brewing Co. (Portsmouth)
March 21: The Naticks
March 29: Take it to the Bridge
April 19: Real Weird
June 7-8: Ragged Island Music Fest
April 12: Slow Joy, Flycatcher
April 19: Session Americana
April 26: Chris Trapper
May 23: Matthew Logan Vasquez
Amica Mutual Pavilion (Providence)
April 5: Kane Brown, Scotty McCreery, Dasha
May 9: Keyshia Cole & Jeezy
May 27: Barry Manilow
Courthouse Center for the Arts (West Kingston)
April 11: Cheryl Wheeler w/ Kenny White
April 18: Bobby Christina’s Caravan
Greenwich Odeum (East Greenwich)
March 15: Roomful of Blues
March 29: John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band
April 10: Blackmore’s Night
April 18: The FIXX
April 19: Bill Callahan
May 3: Roger McGuinn
May 4: Samara Joy
May 17: Billy Gilman
May 31: Dudemanbro, You Rock!, The Yardbreakers
March 27: Tyler Hilton
April 10: EXTC
April 16: Buckethead
May 4: Give The Drummer Some Benefit
May 7: Fantastic Cat
May 17: GA-20
Narrows Center for the Arts (Fall River)
March 27: TR3
March 28: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
April 5: Kathleen Edwards
April 10: The Yardbirds
April 11: The Secret Sisters
April 25: Nefesh Mountain
April 26: Rodney Crowell
May 31: Marcia Ball
Park Theatre and Event Center (Cranston)
March 29: Joanne Shaw Taylor
May 1: Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group
May 16: Sara Evans
May 25: Tab Benoit
June 5: Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton
Providence Performing Arts Center (Providence)
May 12: Lake Street Dive
May 14: Cypress Hill w/ RI Philharmonic Orchestra
June 4: The Avett Brothers
March 14: Charles Wesley Godwin
April 18: Badfish
Twin River Events Center (Lincoln)
April 12: Leann Rimes
March 21: Pete Best
April 6: Al Di Meola
April 10: Nershi Hanh Trio
May 17: Hamilton Leithauser
May 29: Joan Osborne