Discover all that’s happening for live music, entertainment, and events this weekend in and around Newport.
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Live Music & Entertainment
Friday, December 19
- Busker’s Irish Pub: Live music at 8 p.m.
- Johnny’s Restaurant: Stephen Hodgman at 7 p.m.
- Narragansett Cafe: Live music at 8 p.m.
- Newport Blues Cafe: 7 Day Weekend at 10 p.m.
- O’Brien’s Pub: DJ Remedy (video DJ) at 10 p.m.
- One Pelham East: Jake Davis at 3:30 p.m., Adam Go at 8 p.m., DJ at 11:30 p.m.
- Ragged Island Brewing: Live music at 5:30 p.m.
- Speakeasy: Live music at 9:15 p.m.
- The Firehouse Theater: The Bit Players at 8 p.m.
- The JPT Film & Event Center: The Fifth Step from National Theatre Live at 3:30 p.m., Elf with holiday concert by Motion Avenue at 6:30 p.m.
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
- Wharf Fishouse: Trivia at 8 p.m.
Saturday, December 20
- Busker’s Irish Pub: Brian Twohey at 9 p.m.
- Clarke Cooke House: Live music at 10 p.m.
- Narragansett Cafe: Live music at 8:30 p.m.
- Newport Blues Cafe: Never In Vegas at 10 p.m.
- O’Brien’s Pub: C Gray the DJ at 10 p.m.
- One Pelham East: Timmy Smith at 3:30 p.m., Angelus Hall at 8 p.m., DJ at 11:30 p.m.
- Speakeasy: Live music at 9:30 p.m.
- The Firehouse Theater: The Bit Players at 8 p.m.
- The JPT Film & Event Center: How The Grinch Stole Christmas 25th Anniversary at 1:30 p.m., Jay Kelly at 4:30 p.m., Home Alone at 7:30 p.m.
- The Quencher: Karaoke at 10 p.m.
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 21
- Clarke Cooke House: Michael Walsh at 12:30 p.m.
- Fastnet Irish Pub: Irish Sessions at 6 p.m.
- Johnny’s Restaurant: Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series at 3 p.m.
- Narragansett Cafe: Live music at 4 p.m.
- Newport Craft: Madden Sundays with Tully Banta-Cain at 4:30 p.m.
- Newport Vineyards: Alexus Lee at 10:30 a.m.
- O’Brien’s Pub: Bingo at 6 pm., karaoke at 9:30 p.m.
- Pour Judgement: Los Duderinos at 10 p.m.
- Speakeasy Bar & Grill: Live music at 9:30 p.m.
- The JPT Film & Event Center: The Muppet Christmas Carol at 1 p.m., Wild Solstice at 4 p.m., Love Actually at 7:30 p.m.