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The Vets

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Six Picks Events: What’s Up in RI this weekend (November 17-20)

by Ken Abrams November 17, 2022November 17, 2022

With gift-giving season finally here, there will be lots of opportunities to shop locally. We’re highlighting a few events that feature local crafts and merchants along with a lot more […]

Posted inArts & Entertainment

Concert Recap and Photos: The Smile brings joy to fans at The Vets in Providence

by Gary Alpert November 15, 2022December 30, 2022

The Smile made their American debut at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The Vets) in Providence Monday, November 14 before a sold-out crowd of over 2000 fans. For those not in […]

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Things To Do

What’s Up Interview: Tim Brennan of Dropkick Murphys, playing The Vets Friday, Oct. 21

by Ken Abrams October 17, 2022December 30, 2022

Known for hard-driving Celtic punk-rock, the Dropkick Murphy’s are shipping on down to the Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Providence Friday, October 21. But don’t expect a typical Dropkick Murphys concert […]

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Things To Do

Six Picks Events: What’s Up in RI this weekend (May 6-8)

by Ken Abrams May 5, 2022May 5, 2022

It’s a busy Spring weekend around Rhode Island – here are some ideas for things to do! Friday: It’s Comedy Night Friday at Rejects Brewery in Middletown. This weekend features […]

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What’s Up Interview: Comedian Lewis Black, coming to The Vets Saturday, March 12

by Frank O'Donnell March 7, 2022December 30, 2022

“We are literally living in an age when black and white TV would make so much sense,” says Lewis Black. The comedian is coming to The Vet’s in Providence this […]

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FirstWorks to present cross-cultural music icon Angélique Kidjo at The Vets February 13

by What's Up Newp December 16, 2021December 16, 2021

Providence, RI –– Members of the community are invited to attend, and Media are welcome to cover a radiant concert performance by Angélique Kidjo on February 13, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. […]

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Concert Review and Photos: Billy Gilman charms at The Vets

by Rick Farrell December 6, 2021December 6, 2021

RI native Billy Gilman played a holiday show before a warm crowd at The Vets in Providence on Sunday, December 5. On a stage decked out for the season, the […]

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Black Violin: “Give Thanks” Tour coming to The Vets December 9th

by Ken Abrams July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

Tickets are now on sale for Black Violin, an inspiring band that will be returning to The Vets in Providence on December 9, 2021 at 7PM. Click here for tickets. […]

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Vets Auditorium announces “An Evening with Mary Chapin Carpenter, Marc Cohn and Shawn Colvin: Together in Concert”

by Community Submission June 15, 2021June 15, 2021

June 15, 2021—Mary Chapin Carpenter, Marc Cohn and Shawn Colvin will unite this fall for an extensive new tour, “An Evening with Mary Chapin Carpenter, Marc Cohn and Shawn Colvin: Together in […]

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Six Picks: The Best in Local Music This Week (February 22-28)

by Ken Abrams February 21, 2018March 3, 2021

We’re splitting time between Providence and Newport this week on “Six Picks” as we preview a number of great indie bands. Add an American legend to the mix and you’ve […]

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Six Picks: The Best in Local Music This Week (January 25-31)

by Ken Abrams January 27, 2018March 3, 2021

Get ready for another busy weekend on the local music scene. Check out a punk rock legend and some “legends to be” who will be performing around RI and nearby […]

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Cyber Monday “Six Picks” – Upcoming Concerts – Ticket Discounts Available

by Ken Abrams November 26, 2017March 3, 2021

Tired of the malls? Amazon too big? Want to find a unique holiday gift this year? Look no further. We’ve got a bonus “Six Picks” this cyber Monday. The winter […]

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Six Picks: The Best in Local Music This Week (November 9-November 15)

by Ken Abrams November 9, 2017March 3, 2021

Classic sounds dominate the musical landscape this week on “Six Picks” as we check out some of the best in area music. Tonight, Thursday November 9, brings a mountain of […]

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WhatsUp Interview: Jazz Legend Chick Corea – Coming to The Vets Sunday

by Ken Abrams October 10, 2017March 3, 2021

Award winning jazz pianist Chick Corea and renowned session drummer Steve Gadd are bringing their band to Providence Sunday for a special show kicking off the FirstWorks Artistic Icons 2017-18 […]

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