Discover where to find live music, karaoke, comedy, dancing and entertainment this weekend in and around Newport!

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE –20+ things to do this weekend: Sept. 29 – Oct. 1

*Unless otherwise noted, the venue is located in Newport.

Friday, September 29

  • Bowen’s Wharf: Panoramic Steel Drum from 11 am to 2 pm
  • Buskers: Shawn Reilly at 9 pm
  • Celtica: Karaoke at 10 pm
  • Clarke Cooke House: DJ & Dancing in the Boom Boom Room at 10 pm
  • Firehouse Theater: The Bit Players at 8 pm
  • Greenvale Vineyards (Portsmouth): Horse-Eyed Men at 5 pm
  • Gulf Stream Bar & Grille (Portsmouth): Luis Mateos of Folsom at 6:30 pm
  • Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina: Chris Vallincourt & Brian Scott from 6 pm to 9 pm (inside)
  • Jane Pickens Theater: Battle Of The Sexes at2pm, 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
  • Jimmy’s Saloon: Close Off The Dome, Friends of The Deli at 8 pm
  • Jo’s American Bistro: John & Joanne at 7 pm
  • Midtown Oyster Bar: Live music at 10 pm
  • Narragansett Cafe (Jamestown): Cee Cee & The Riders at 9 pm
  • Newport Blues Cafe: 7 Day Weekend at 10 pm
  • Newport Grand: Gary Gramolini & The Grinders at 9 pm
  • Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant: Self-Help at 6 pm
  • O’Brien’s Pub: DJ Remedy at 10 pm
  • One Pelham East: Never In Vegas at 10 pm
  • Pour Judgement: The Z-Boys at 9 pm
  • Saltwater at Newport Harbor Hotel: Steve Mortrude at 7 pm
  • Speakeasy Bar & Grille: Chopville at 10 pm
  • Tavern On Broadway: Live music at 10 pm.
  • The Beachcomber (Portsmouth): Steve & Mario at 9 pm
  • The Cafe at Parlor Newport: The Blasters, The Teldynes, Flat Duo Jets at 9 pm
  • The Wharf Pub: Brian Scott at 9 pm
  • Vanderbilt Grace: Kristine on piano at 6 pm

 Saturday, September 30

  • Buskers: Brian Twohey at 8 pm
  • Celtica: Karaoke at 10 pm
  • Clarke Cooke House: DJ & Dancing in the Boom Boom Room at 10 pm
  • Firehouse Theater: The Bit Players at 8 pm
  • Greenvale Vineyards (Portsmouth): Karen Frisk, Kent Hewitt, Alan Bernstein and Rick Wells at 1 pm
  • Gulf Stream Bar & Grille (Portsmouth): John & Joanne at 6:30 pm
  • Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina: Brian Scott Duo from 6 pm to 9 pm (inside)
  • Jane Pickens Theater:  Battle Of The Sexes at 2pm, 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
  • Jimmy’s Saloon: The Safes, Nymphidels, Tony Jones at 9 pm
  • Landing: Steve & Jay from The HonkyTonk Knights at 1 pm
  • Midtown Oyster Bar: Justin Pomfret at 10 pm
  • Narragansett Cafe (Jamestown): Down City at 9 pm
  • Newport Blues Cafe: Witzend at 10 pm
  • Newport Grand: Mondo Soul, Live Bullet at 9 pm
  • Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant: Self-Help at 6 pm
  • Newport Vineyards (Middletown): Weekend Music Series featuring Kevin Greene from 1 pm to 4 pm
  • O’Brien’s Pub: DJ C-Gray at 10 pm
  • One Pelham East: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm, Fevah Dream  at 9:30 pm
  • Pour Judgement: The Kohaug Allstars at 9 pm
  • Saltwater at Newport Harbor Hotel: Anamcara at 7 pm
  • Speakeasy Bar & Grille: Live music at 10 pm
  • Studio 3: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm
  • Tavern On Broadway: Live music at 10 pm.
  • The Beachcomber (Portsmouth): The Urge at 9 pm
  • The Cafe at Parlor: Live music at 9 pm
  • The Wharf Pub: Mike & Dave at 9 pm
  • Vanderbilt Grace: Kristine on piano at 6 pm

 Sunday, October 1

  • Atlantic Resort (Middletown): The Mac Chrupcala Jazz Trio from 3 pm to 7 pm
  • Bowen’s Wharf: Colin Larkin Trio from 11 am to 2 pm
  • Buskers: Live music at 7 pm
  • Christie’s: Steel Drum Brunch at 11 am
  • Clarke Cooke House: Bobby Ferreira at 12:30 pm
  • Fastnet Pub: Irish Sessions at 6 pm
  • Fifth Element: Greg Silva and friends from 12 pm to 3 pm
  • Greenvale Vineyards (Portsmouth): Julia Mark, Keiko Gammel at 2 pm
  • Gulf Stream Bar & Grille (Portsmouth): Brian Twohey at 4 pm
  • Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina: The Honky Tonk Knights from 6 pm to 9 pm (inside)
  • Jane Pickens Theater: Battle Of The Sexes at 2 pm, 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
  • Jo’s American Bistro: The Playboys at 5:30 pm
  • Landing: The HonkyTonk Knights from 1 pm to 4 pm
  • Midtown Oyster Bar: Live music from 4 pm to 7 pm
  • Narragansett Cafe (Jamestown): Tim Taylor Blues Band at 9 pm
  • Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant: Self-Help at 11 am
  • Newport Vineyards (Middletown):  Weekend Music Series featuring Chris Valliancourt from 1 pm to 4 pm
  • O’Brien’s Pub: Steel Drums at 3 pm
  • One Pelham East: Ryan & Linay’s Acoustic Duo at 9:30 pm
  • Pour Judgement: The Kane Brothers at 3 pm, Los Duderinos at 9 pm
  • Speakeasy Bar & Grille: Stu Sinclair at 10 pm
  • The Cafe at Parlor Newport: The Yawpers, The Low Cards and Hope Anchor at 9 pm
  • The Wharf Pub: Live music at 6 pm