Do some good and feel good doing it! Hotel Viking is proud to host our first comedy fundraiser to benefit the charity, Give Kids the World. Enjoy a night out with 90 minutes of 18+ adult professional standup comedy through Funny4Funds, complete with cash bar and concessions, all in the magnificent backdrop of the famous […]
It's time to grab your finest RED attire and come dance to the sounds of the New Providence Big Band and sample some heart healthy faire from The Kitchen Companion. Funds we raise will benefit the American Heart Association. $55 per person, $75 at the door.
An evening of food, wine, beer and laughter as host and comedian Jeremy Furtado welcomes comedians from around the region. Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. with the show at 8 p.m.
For two hundred years, ferrymen and their passengers risked all traversing Narragansett Bay in small sailing ferries on their journey to and from Jamestown and across southern Rhode Island. Jamestown Historical Society member Peter Fay will discuss the ferries and the intrepid ferrymen who were the lifeblood of early Rhode Island. Zoom event. Preregister at […]
The Newport String Project is delighted to present the Newport String Quartet performing works by Joseph Bologne, Clarice Assad and Felix Mendelssohn. This exciting program opens with music by the extraordinary 18th century composer Joseph Bologne of African and French origin, who was a famed swordsman in addition to being a virtuoso violinist. Clarice Assad’s Canções de America […]
A Saturday afternoon screening from the lush era of Silent Film: The Temptress starring Greta Garbo w/ live musical score by virtuoso accompanist Jeff Rapsis
No Time To Fail gives voice to the experiences of this largely invisible, yet completely indispensable workforce, at this critical time in our country’s relationship with election management. The film screening will be followed by a Q+A with Co-Director, Sara Archambault
A week-long festival full of live music, food, and activities at various locations throughout Newport.
Join Rich and Audrain CEO Donald Osborne as Rich tells us about the plates and registration systems developed out of necessity during the first four decades of the 20th century and see examples of plates from Rhode Island and elsewhere that might have graced the vehicles in the current exhibition “Early Landmarks in Automotive Engineering”. […]
Celebrated and versatile Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Martinez performs music by Rachmaninoff and Beethoven, Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos and selections by young composers Caroline Shaw and Viet Cuong
David Garrity's "IllusionQuest" is an exciting, family-oriented, main-stage, magic and illusion spectacular! Illusionist David Garrity and his magic team appear out of thin air, pass through solid objects, perform lightning fast transpositions and may even make someone from the audience float in the air! The performance also features audience participation, situational comedy and is set […]
Newport Winter Festival presents Changes in Latitudes, the country’s premier tribute show to the Mayor of Margaritaville, Jimmy Buffett. Come enjoy dancing or sitting and listening to all of Jimmy's top hits! This nationally acclaimed band travels the country with beach balls and leis flying, dancing conga lines, and “Trop Rock” fun for all. You […]
Anthony Quinn was a complex man who was no stranger to extreme poverty and prejudice. He lost his father in a tragic accident at a young age and for financial reasons was never able to complete high school. Despite the challenging circumstances, he went on to become one of the most recognized actors of his […]
All are welcome to come celebrate Black Excellence in our Community! Art for sale by local artists, catering by Hummingbird, live music, and interactive art making!
The International Tennis Hall of Fame hosts professor Ashley Brown, to discuss her new book Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson. In this comprehensive biography, Brown narrates the public career and private struggles of tennis Hall of Famer Althea Gibson (1927-2003). From her start playing paddle tennis on the streets of Harlem […]
JAC Talk with artist Jean-Marc Superville Sovak and historian, Jamestown resident Peter Fay to discuss this research-driven, poignant piece of art. Over the past twenty years, Fay has poured over Rhode Island historical archives, uncovering unknown and overlooked people and stories. Superville Sovak found Fay’s work online in a research piece created for the Rhode […]
Led by artist and outsider art enthusiast Kim Pinksaw, exhibit artists and curators will be discussing the controversial term, Outsider Art, and color as an important feature in providing artists a voice to communicate their own identity and narrative. Many of the artists will be communicating to the audience through artistic expression. The intent is […]