It's a pretty major holiday weekend, but that doesn't mean business as usual comes to a halt. Here's what's happening in between this weekend's patriotic festivities (but if you want to find out where the fireworks are clicke here).
INC Providence at Aurora
Spend your Saturday night with the International Noise Conference at Aurora. Bands from all over the world will perform a 15-minute set, giving you the perfect opportunity to experience some new tunes. The sounds will range from electronic pop to rock and roll, so there will be something for every music lover out there. Saturday. $5. 276 Westminster Street, Providence. More info…
Live Bait’s 8th Anniversary Show
AS220 will celebrate the 8th anniversary of their “Live Bait” show with a theme: “Fresh Starts and New Beginnings.” To mark the occasion, the event will be held at an earlier time than usual and feature a special anniversary cake. If you have a story you’d like to tell the audience, you can put your name in the fishbowl and wait for your name to be called. Not into public speaking? Sit back with some cake and enjoy other people’s tales. Friday. $7. 95 Empire Street, Providence. More info…
Golden Era Strikes Back at Lupo’s
Everyone knows that the 90s were a golden age for amazing hip hop music. At the Golden Era Strikes Back show at Lupo’s, you’ll be able to experience the biggest 90s hip hop concert around with headliner RAKIM and featuring artists like 3X’s Dope, DJ Rukis, Fred Da Great, Brand Nubian, and more. True hip hop fans can also purchase tickets to meet the artists. Friday. $40. 79 Washington Street, Providence. More info…
“Axis Art” at Artists Exchange
This weekend will mark one of your last chances to see the “Axis Art: A Community Drawing Survey” at Artists Exchange, a group exhibition from community artists and educators. The exhibition is meant to emphasize the importance of art as a shared space and will feature a variety of styles. Join the artists, experience the art, and support the local talent. Saturday. Free. 50 Rolfe Square, Cranston. More info…
6th Annual Summer Soirée
Enjoy some drinks, art and summery hors d’oeuvres at the Jamestown Arts Center’s 6th Annual Summer Soirée. The event will also include a raw bar from Mantunuck Oyster Bar, specialty cocktails and a live auction featuring jewelry from Three Golden Apples. Learn about the summer exhibition, Blanc de Blanc, while sipping away on bubbly. If you want to match the theme, put on your best summer whites. Friday. $125-150. 18 Valley Street, Jamestown. More info…
Summer Stargazing at The Frosty Drew Observatory
What better way to spend a summer night than by gazing at the stars? The Frosty Drew will open up the telescopes, Sky Theatre and the Observatory for your viewing pleasure. You can stay up as long as you want and wonder at the vast galaxies, beautiful planets and nebulae. Bring all your friends and settle in for a night of stars. Friday. Free. 61 Park Lane, Charlestown. More info…
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