Irish trio Socks in the Frying Pan will perform at Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St, Cumberland, RI on Sunday, March 10 at 7 p.m. This event is open to patrons of all ages. Tickets are $28 in advance and $31 day of show. For more information call or visit brtri.org. Socks in the Frying Pan, a multi-award-winning band from […]
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What’s Up Interview: Alex MacLeod of Rock Hearts; band playing Blackstone River Theatre April 8
A local band you may not know is getting a lot of national attention. Rock Hearts, a Charlestown, RI-based bluegrass/country band has been making waves in recent years. These guys are going places… if they’re not there already. Rock Hearts recently released Wanderlust, their new album on the renowned Nashville label 615 Hideaway Records. You […]
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‘Six Picks’ Music: What’s Up in local music this weekend (January 27-29)
With good weather in the forecast, this weekend is a great one to get out and enjoy some local music at the state’s clubs and bars. Here are a few top picks around the region, featuring bands that are mostly new to “Six Picks.” Have a great weekend! Friday: Vudu Sister has a unique and […]
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‘Six Picks’ Music: The best in local music this weekend (Dec. 2-4)
Another busy weekend on local music scene. We’ll focus our attention on a few area shows helping us get into the holiday spirit. Happy December! Saturday: “A Very, Very Cassie and Maggie Christmas” features Nova Scotia-based artists Cassie and Maggie MacDonald at the venerable Blackstone River Theatre in Cumberland. The sisters are described as “haunting […]
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What’s Up Interview: Russell Gusetti, Producer of the Blackstone River Solstice Festival, coming this weekend
Saturday, June 18 marks the return of a highly regarded local music event, the 10th annual Blackstone River Theatre Summer Solstice Festival at Diamond Hill Park in Cumberland. I spoke to festival Producer, Russell Gusetti last week and got the scoop on this year’s event. The Celtic-themed festival has earned a great reputation for high-quality […]
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Superchief Trio to play Blackstone River Theatre Saturday, Nov. 6
The Blackstone River Theatre will present an evening of blues and jazz featuring Superchief Trio on Saturday, Nov. 6, 8:00 p.m., at Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland, RI. Admission is $15.00 advance, $18.00 day of show. For reservations or information call Blackstone River Theatre at (401) 725-9272. Having emerged from a subterranean honky-tonk venue in the […]
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Kerri Powers and Stefan Couture playing Blackstone River Theatre October 30th
Blackstone River Theatre will present a split concert featuring Kerri Powers and Stefan Couture on Saturday, October 30, 8:00 p.m., at Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland, RI. Admission is $15.00 in advance, $18.00 day of show. For reservations or information call Blackstone River Theatre at (401) 725-9272. Masks are required for all patrons and staff […]
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Blackstone River Theatre to present world music with Cory Pesaturo and Mari Black October 9th
The Blackstone River Theatre in Cumberland will present an evening of music from around the world featuring Cory Pesaturo and Mari Black on Saturday, October 9, 8:00 p.m., at Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St. Acclaimed fiddler Mari Black and Cumberland-based accordionist Cory Pesaturo return to the Theatre for a duo concert of world music. Blackstone River Theatre last […]
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Blackstone River Theatre Fall season begins with Atwater-Donnelly and The Vox Hunters on September 18th
Blackstone River Theatre will present its first concert of the Fall featuring Rhode Island favorites Atwater~Donnelly and The Vox Hunters on Saturday, September 18, 8:00 p.m., at Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland, RI. Admission is $18.00 advance, $20.00 day of show. For reservations or information call Blackstone River Theatre at (401) 725-9272. Masks are required […]
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Blackstone River Theatre Homecoming Concert to go Virtual This Year – Nov. 28
On Nov. 28, Blackstone River Theatre will present its first self-produced virtual event – their annual Homecoming Concert. For 20 years Homecoming has taken place at the theater and along with a Silent Auction, it has served as the nonprofit’s largest fundraiser of the year. Due to the COVID-19 shutdown, this year, the 21st Homecoming Concert will […]