Events
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3 February 2011 at 07 : 23 AM
A CALL FOR ARTISTS, Newport Arts Festival
Does this winter weather have you planning for the summer festival season? Don’t let us off of your list! Festival dates are set for the 2011 Newport Arts Festival and planning is underway for our 5th anniversary event! Many things need to come together for a great event, but perhaps the most important part is [...]
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1 February 2011 at 06 : 39 AM
Newport City Limits February 2nd has been re-scheduled to Wednesday February 16th
Newport City Limits third taping at Jimmy’s Saloon for this Wednesday February 2nd has been re-scheduled to Wednesday February 16th. Same time and Same Place. Come support these local bands and tell all your friends about Newport City Limits. Newport City Limits can be viewed on Local Cable Access Channel 18th on Wednesdays at 6:30pm [...]
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21 January 2011 at 07 : 58 AM
NCL / New Release /The Diepods
Released today is a new episode of Newport City Limits Can be seen on Local Cable Channel 18 Wednesday January 26th at 6:30pm Thursday January 27th at 10:30am Wednesday February 2nd at 6:30pm Thursday February 3rd at 10:30am Dave Wall, Mark Janes, Mark Tomis, Scottie Rancourt, Slim Jim. Wratchild
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4 January 2011 at 15 : 28 PM
Bill Kirchen & Word to the Wise – Jan. 15, 2011, 8 pm
Common Fence Music presents Bill Kirchen & Word to the Wise The Titan of the Telecaster Common Fence Point Community Hall 933 Anthony Rd, Portsmouth, R.I. Jan. 15, 2011, 8 pm (doors at 7) Don’t forget your picnic basket! www.commonfencemusic.org 401-683-5085
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29 December 2010 at 14 : 49 PM
Local music show takes it to the limits
arts BY MATT KEEFER Before a live audience. Greg Hall and Matthew Lacombe, far right, shoot Cliffs + Bangers for ‘Newport City Limits’ at Jimmy’s Dec. 8. Performing are Ryan O’Sullivan on guitar, far left, and James Fay on bass. PHOTO BY JACQUELINE MARQUE With enough hair to put Snuffleupagus to shame, Newport’s Cliffs + [...]
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18 December 2010 at 11 : 03 AM
NAS Radio Hour with Tom Perrotti, Executive Director of Common Fence Music
NAS Radio Hour with Tom Perrotti, Executive Director of Common Fence Music Common Fence Music grew from seeds strewn about in the heyday of the Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals. The first grassroots growing under our feet were trampled at the Newport Casino; then at Freebody Park with neighboring workshop sites at St. Michael’s School [...]
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16 December 2010 at 20 : 28 PM
Newport City Limits Update
With Newport City Limits having a great response from both the musicians and original bands in Newport now is not the time to rest on our accomplishments. Now is the time to follow through and stay true to the vision and mission of Newport City Limits, to showcase the music and people of the Newport [...]
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15 December 2010 at 12 : 21 PM
Mercury “Newport City Limits” Blast
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9 December 2010 at 20 : 34 PM
On the Ground with Newport City Limits
On the Ground with Newport City Limits by Tom Shevlin on December 9, 2010 Newport -Now. (Photos by Tom Shevlin) Jimmy’s Saloon was turned into a full-fledged video set on Wednesday for the first taping of Newport City Limits. (Photo by Tom Shevlin) NEWPORT, R.I. – Tom Erb stood on stage at Jimmy’s Saloon on [...]
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19 November 2010 at 09 : 30 AM
Newport City Limits
In the tradition of the music program Austin City Limits a Public Broadcast Service mega successful music show that captured the eyes and ears of a pre MTV generation in Austin Texas, Newport is getting the chance to capture the eyes and ears of a post MTV generation. Since 1976 PBS has been producing the [...]
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