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Jacob Haller at the Providence Folk Festival
Noon to 6pm
Two stages of acts:
The Jen Chapin Trio (daughter of the late, legendary Harry Chapin)
Abby Gardner (of Red Molly)
Dan Lilley and the Keepers with Amy Bedard
Marc Douglas Berardo and Seatrail
Horse-Eyed Men
Alek K. Redfearn
Rebirth
Warbler Roost
Cardboard Ox
Jacob Haller
Lisa Couto
Johnstone and Walcoff
Terry Kitchen
Dave Provost
Elad Vilk
Allison Giuliano
The 3rd annual PROVIDENCE FOLK FESTIVAL is a FREE music festival featuring some of the finest folk, acoustic and singer-songwriter acts in the RI area on two stages of music.
The Providence Folk Festival will take place on Sunday, August 28th from noon until 6pm at Roger Williams National Memorial in Downtown Providence.
Bring a lawn chair, a blanket, and maybe even a picnic lunch/dinner and relax on the lawn at the beautiful Roger Williams National Memorial and enjoy a FREE music festival! Hear In Rhode Island is a 501(c)(3) organization that presents music events in RI. HIRI has been doing this for over 20 years now starting in 1994 with the Hear In Rhode Island music festival that ran from 1994-2001. HIRI has also worked with the Newport Folk Festival and produced a stage there for nine years. Over the years HIRI has produced many, many music events, CDs and educational workshops. Currently HIRI books the Downtown Sundown Series at Roger Williams Memorial in downtown Providence. Roger Williams National Memorial is the beautiful downtown location of the original
Providence settlement of 1636. www.NPS.GOV/rowi Food trucks will be available on the street side of the park.
Roger Williams National Memorial
282 N Main St
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
The Propellers at News Cafe
with Bellerophon, Cwreck, and Pyramid
Machines With Magnets
400 Main St
Pawtucket RI
8pm
Baby Oil at the Trinity Rep Kickoff Party
Starts at Noon and goes until 6pm
Trinity Rep
201 Washington Street
Providence, RI 02903
Bands
Eastern Medicine Singers (12:30-1pm)
RI Ukele Armada (1:10-1:30pm)
Keith Munslow (1:50-2:20pm)
Dave Rabinow (3:10-3:40pm)
Emeline (3:50-4:20pm)
Baby Oil (4:30-5pm)
Theater
Grupo Arcoiris of Rhode Island Dance Academy (12:00pm)
OUT LOUD Theatre (12:12pm)
ali kenner brodsky & co. (12:20pm)
The Rhode Island Shakespeare Theater (TRIST) (12:32pm)
Bring Your Own Improv (12:44pm)
Iris Yinette (12:56pm)
The Community Players (1:07pm)
Doppelganger Dance Collective (1:19pm)
Festival 51 (1:31pm)
Tenderloin Opera Company (1:43pm)
Critic’s Circle Conversation (1:55pm)
The Empire Revue (3:01pm)
PassiveAgressiveNoveltyCompany (3:13pm)
Newport Playhouse (3:27pm)
AS220 Theatre and Dance (3:39pm)
Culture*Park Theatre (3:51pm)
The Players (4:03pm)
Arte Latino of New Englad (ALNE) (4:17pm)
Living Literature (4:29pm)
The Manton Avenue Project (4:41pm)
Swamp Meadow Community Theatre (4:53pm)
Stray Creatives (5:07pm)
Counter-Productions Theatre Company (5:19pm)
2nd Story Theatre (5:31pm)
Trinity Repertory Company (5:42pm)
Six Star General at The Cup Defenders Mollypalooza Benefit Show
5th Annual Fundraiser for Almost Home Rescue!
with Bi Anal Ham Sandwich, Stray People, Night Enderz, and John Munroe
2pm-7pm Backyard BBQ / Clamboil at 54 Charles Street Bristol with Tiki Bar, Can Jam and other rowdy games
7pm to Midnight stroll down to the Cup Defenders for live music!
$10 in advance
$15 at door
ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE RESCUE LEAGUE THAT SAVED MY DOG’S AND HUNDREDS OF OTHERS’ LIVES: ALMOST HOME RESCUE
The Propellers at News Cafe
with Viking Jesus, Red Ed & the Undead
News Cafe
43 Broad St
Pawtucket, RI
The McGunks at Eddie’s 529 Club
with The O’Tooles and The Defectives
Eddie’s 529 Club
529 Warwick Ave
Warwick, RI
8pm
Free
The Lincoln Tunnel at Dusk
with If We Go On At All, Sexcoffee, and Cruel Miracle
Dusk
301 Harris Ave
Providence, RI
8pm doors
21+
$5 cover
Baylies Band at Machines With Magnets
with Bellerophon, Cwreck, and Pyramid
Machines With Magnets
400 Main St
Pawtucket RI
8pm
Sex Orgy Death Crash at AS220
with Throne of Saturn, Garbage Cans of Fire
AS220
Empire St
Providence, RI
9pm
Jets Can’t Land at The Parlour
with Bird and Horse, Medicine Ball, The Zambonis
The Parlour
North Main St
Providence, RI
9pm