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art clothes make the man ‘artist/rebel/ dandy’ at the risd museum _by Greg Cook | p 13

equal, at last Same-sex couples celebrate their newly- legal love _by Philip Eil | p 8

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8 equal, at last _by philip eil The same-sex marriage law doesn’t officially go into effect until August 1, which TUESDAY, JUNE 4 AT LUPO’S FRIDAY, JUNE 7 AT LUPO’S WEDNESEDAY, JUNE 19 AT LUPO’S gives us a moment to catch up with six couples who share their newly-legal love.

12 homegrown product _by chris conti Blue-collar blues: prolyphic and Buddy Peace salute the Working Man. Plus, on page T1, “Off the Couch.”

13 art _by greg cook Performing the 25th Anniversary Clothes make the man: “artist/rebel/dandy: men of fashion” at the RISD Museum. Operation: of 2013 14 theater _by bill rodriguez mindcrime Brown/Trinity Rep MFA’s romeo and juliet; the zoo story at Mixed Magic. ALSO PERFORMING CLASSIC HITS 21 film Starring the original Lead singer “Short Takes” on no and from up on poppy hill. GEOFF TATE with All-Star guest players from Ozzy Osbourne, in every iSSue 6 Quiet Riot, Whitesnake, Dio, 4 phillipe & jorge’s 10 dining Blue Oyster Cult, AC/DC & more cool, cool world Every dish is done just right at Trattoria How things work | Sequestered Longo. SATURDAY, JUNE 8 AT again | Celebrating Bob | Mama’s 11 8 days a week THIS FRIDAY, MAY 17 AT THIS SATURDAY, MAY 18 AT boys | Quote of the week Stomp6 ; RISD’s Collection 2013, the Big Draw, and Graduate Thesis Exhibition. 4 the city _by derf 7 22 moonsigns

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THE SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL Phillipe + Jorge’s Cool, Cool World Listen local. Rhode Island PublIc RadIo RIPR.oRg How tHings work Featuring the InsIde ‘the system’; government at Its worst; dylanology LIVE fine works of entertainment 180 selected Your superior correspondents were Pub on Smith Street in Providence will take which features Rick Bellaire, Nick DiBi- really difficult. P&J hope to see some of you all weekend flistening to Dan Yorke on WPRO last place Friday, May 17. As usual, there will asio and Fred Wilkes. Patrick’s first started there. artists & Friday afternoon when news broke that be a video, a quiz, and dedications sand- having these celebrations in 1998 and the craftspersons Delicious former State Senate President Joseph wiched around live music performances. ZimmerMen, according to McGetrick, MaMa’S boyS Foods Montalbano was being nominated for the “But this year,” organizer Jim McGetrick “have been doing something similar in Your superior correspondents primarily from around state’s Superior Court. Immediately, Dan says, “there could really be something northern RI for just as long.” use Facebook to promote this phony the country. Downtown started putting the pieces together. with the addition of a second band, the Jorge has attended the Patrick’s Pub baloney column. But it’s also a good The speculation goes like this: the recent ZimmerMen.” Dylan fest a few times. It’s a fun night way to keep in touch with friends all over Sidewalk Sale passage of marriage equality was the linch- The event’s regular band, the BusKings, and a must for Bob Dylan fanatics. Be the world whom we haven’t seen in a pin for this new development. Historically, will be alternating with the ZimmerMen, warned, however, that the “quiz” is really, while. For instance, it’s great way to touch the marriage equality issue has been ham- base with former members of Rubber strung in the Senate, where the current Rodeo, the Mundanes, Talking Heads, president, Teresa Paiva-Weed, was an oppo- Barry and the Remains, and other musical nent. Thus, in order to get the bill through, the City _By DERF acts whom Jorge used to play with back in there would have to be some horse-trading the ’70s. among the pols. Although Paiva-Weed This past Sunday was Mother’s Day WILCOX PARK—WESTERLY, RI 10 AM-5 PM voted “no” on the bill, she could have been and, outside of posting the requisite MAY 25 & 26, 2013 • FREE ADMISSION • RAIN OR SHINE a lot more of an obstruction. Frank Zappa tune — in this case, “Peaches This, we suspect, was where the horse- en Regalia” — we spent a good deal of trading took place. Joe Montalbano, who time checking out old family photos of our had a fairly serious ethics charge lodged friends’ mothers. Many were stunningly against him leading up to losing his Sen- beautiful. ate seat in a major upset back in 2008, was Jorge’s mother passed away more set up to finally get his reward, with the than 18 years ago and, unfortunately, he pols hoping that everyone had forgotten doesn’t have the scanning equipment about the ethics charges. to post any old photographs. (Though he FOR INFORMATION 401.596.7761 We have no animus against any of was able to post one of him and his mother these people, but P&J have a strong suspi- that ran in the Other Paper for Mother’s cion that Yorke has it mostly right. And Day, 1984). She — Marjorie Jenks McCrae that is how “the system” works in the Big- — was an amazing woman who was very gest Little. It is also why many knowledge- active in Pawtucket communities and able people who follow local politics closely held interesting jobs over the years. She are so frustrated and disgusted. was the secretary for Hasbro’s Don Levine, for example, at the time he invented SequeStered again G.I. Joe. Phillipe and Jorge didn’t really take the To Jorge’s eternal gratitude, Marge also threat of sequestered funding by the fed- took an interest in genealogy and traced eral government too seriously, figuring the family roots back to Roger Williams. that it was just another scare tactic being Being a direct descendant of Vo Dilun’s used by DC blowhards to force Obama to founder was not something Jorge knew look bad. about, though he did know that he was Looks like we were wrong. related to Joseph Jenks, the founder of The latest victim is Save The Bay’s tra- Pawtucket, because, well, that was his SO MUCH MORE. SO CLOSE! ditional Swim the Bay event from Newport mother’s name. to Jamestown. This year the Navy can’t Needless to say, Jorge misses his moth- afford to let participants depart from er terribly. She was the real force of energy Coaster’s Harbor Island where the swim that kept the family close. usually begins. Instead, in what is now be- Phillipe was also fortunate enough ing called the “Sequester Swim,” organiz- to have a wonderful mother, whose ers have set a triangular, 1.7-mile course in strength is (still) beyond measure. Wid- the Potter Cove area of the bay, doubtless owed at age 34 with a one-year-old, three- lacking the majesty of the sight of hun- year-old, and a nine-year-old who had dreds of swimmers and accompanying just undergone open heart surgery (Philli- boats crossing Narragansett Bay beneath pe), she soldiered on through her faith and the Newport Bridge was rewarded by remarrying a marvelous Swim the Bay, which benefits one of man whom she stayed with for 40 years the state’s great causes, is the second until his death. high-profile event to take a sequester hit She recently suffered a mini-stroke at this year. The first was the Quonset Air her Florida home, so this Mother’s Day Show, which was canceled after the Blue had special significance, because, while LIVE TABLE GAMES Angels and other military participants had there is no doubt about the love involved, to bail once their funding was cut. it only takes a scare like that to realize how COMING TO RHODE ISLAND EARLY SUMMER P&J are meeting more and more people much she would be missed. who are feeling the effects of the seques- ter, and they are not amused. And it’s quote of the Week Calling those...Who dream...In felt... Get ready for the heart-pounding action of live table games with blackjack, all so that a bunch of clowns and losers Although Phillipe and Jorge have heard craps, roulette, baccarat and more. Head to Twin River Casino for a better chance to win among friends. in Washington can try to prove their this used in other places, the extremely manhood. 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Trading pomp and circumstance Brown University’s Multimedia and Electronic Music Experiments (MEME) pro- fgram sits on the second floor of a brick building on Power Street in Providence. Downstairs, you’ll hear pianos trilling, mournful cellos, and other sounds that tra- for mallet and chisel in Newport ditionally float from conservatory practice rooms. Upstairs, it’s zaps, zips, warbles, Nicholas Benson never ested in the digital. I’m a pings, and electronic groans that early-edition synthesizers emit. fgraduated from col- human. I want the human “It sounds like tortured whales,” says Chris Novello, sitting in the MEME grad lege. Instead, after a year in my product. lounge on a recent afternoon. We’re in a room crammed with a mini-fridge, com- of studying drawing and puter screens, glue guns, open bags of pretzels, and a pantry-like closet filled with design at SUNY Purchase WHAT CAN TODAY’S COLLEGE overflowing plastic bins marked “VIDEO ACCESSORIES,” “1/8” CABLES & ADAPT- and a 10-month tutorial at GRADS LEARN FROM MAK- ERS.” Novello — a student in Brown’s electronic writing MFA program and an hon- the Basel School of Design ING REAL-LIFE, PHYSICAL orary MEME member thanks to his electronic tinkering prowess — has brought me in Switzerland, he came THINGS? When I was down to meet Jordan Bartee and his new invention: Ming Mecca. June 8–14, 2012 | rhode island’s largest weekly | Free home to Rhode Island to working on the World War The contraption sits on a nearby table, wired to a boxy old television and two join the family business. II Memorial, everyone on a first-generation Nintendo controllers. It looks like an open suitcase filled with FORMERLY AMALFI OCEANSIDE But this hardly means that very, very large project like plastic boards on which all kinds of buttons, dials, and blinking lights have been NEW NAME SAME SPECTACULAR VIEW the 2013 class at Salve Regi- that [held] a very specific installed. “If a Nintendo Entertainment System and a recording studio mixing board na University — for whom position. You have project had a baby,” one video game blog wrote when the machine debuted two weeks ago, Thursday 516: Friday 5/17: Saturday 5/18: Benson will deliver com- managers, you have fore- “it would look a lot like Ming Mecca.” Summer Guide tion Ches, festivals, drive-ins,oming? and beer: mencement remarks on men, you have sub-con- Bartee — a fourth-year MEME PhD student who created the instrument for his ConCerts, bea C 7-11pm 7-11pm 7-11pm We’re going on a road trip. You May 19, alongside his father tractors, you have laborers, dissertation — describes it as a “reality synthesizer” capable of diving into old-school Brian Twohey Paul Colombino Reasons and teacher, John — should and everything in between. Mario or Zelda-esque game worlds and molding them like clay. Here in the lounge, tune him out as they wait And rarely do [any of the he shows what that means. When he twists dials or plugs and un-plugs yellow wires OPEN DAILY 11:30am-1am | SUNDAY BRUNCH 10am-2pm for their diplomas. rthur found A jobs] mix. You don’t get from jacks on Ming Mecca, the glowing red bricks on the screen change from a maze A

c 1 Beach Street Narragansett, RI • 401-792-3999 Benson is the owner A people who are hyphen- to a checkerboard pattern, then continue to morph into countless other configura- www.oceansideatthepier.com and creative director of the m ates. And when I was on tions. More flicks of buttons and switches make the humanoid icon on the screen 300-year-old John Stevens that job, I was on the de- — “DigiMan,” Bartee calls him — change to a flower, then a snake, which zooms Shop on Thames Street sign team, which is the top around at different speeds. in Newport. He has been of the top . . . I am with the Ming Mecca’s reception in the blogosphere was mostly positive, Bartee says. commissioned for inscrip- court ES y th E architect of the job, as a Sure, some readers spouted off the usual digital snark. (“Everything that sucked QUIT-SMOKING STUDY FOR CLEAN & tions at the World War II MASTER CRAFTSMAN Benson. peer . . . then I’m a project about any and all systems/video game pasts, now in one convenient block of crap and Martin Luther King manager, which is the next for you to control!?” reads one comment on the game blog Kotaku.) Others, like SOBER ALCOHOL/DRUG ABUSERS Jr. memorials in Wash- step down; I’m a foreman, the nearly 60 people who have expressed interest in pre-ordering one, were ington, DC; the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Four which is the next step down; and I’m a laborer. pleasantly intrigued. Have you quit drinking and drugging? Do you now want Freedoms Park in New York City; and the Yale So, it was a really strange thing for other work- Novello has an invention of his own that he is preparing to launch this month Museum of Art in New Haven, among others. ers to see when I would be talking to either the as well: a bible-sized metal box covered in knobs, buttons, jacks, and switches that The Providence Phoenix to quit smoking? A research study is being conducted to In 2010, at age 46, he received a $500,000 MacAr- architect . . . or some of the really big brass and plugs into laptops like an external hard drive. It’s called “illucia.” compare a stop-smoking medication to nicotine patch treat- thur “genius” Fellowship to continue tapping I’d be having intense conversations with them, “It’s this way of patching game worlds together,” he says, taking the machine Summer Guide 2013 his breathtaking, millimeter-specific designs and then I’d turn around and I’d grab a broom and from his backpack and plugging it in to his computer. Classic games that look like ment. Receive a medical exam, smoking counseling and into stone. I’d be sweeping up. They couldn’t understand the Pong and Tetris appear on the screen, then begin to bend and speed up, with balls When I swung by his shop recently to get a idea that I was involved with every piece of the and blocks spinning off in neon cascades according to Novello’s control. (Last sum- free medications. The study requires visits or calls weekly preview of his graduation day wisdom, we sat process. So, in learning how to make something, mer, he exhibited illucia at the RISD Museum, where he projected images onto a Get it June 6th! for 13 to 14 weeks, then at 3, 6 and 12 months. After you surrounded by cloth-shrouded hunks of carved you understand the whole, which is something screen in a process he calls “using a video game to remix paintings.”) stone, and various planes, brushes, rulers, drill that’s really, really valuable today . . . Specializa- A few minutes later, another MEME PhD student, Peter Bussigel, arrives with are found to be eligible, earn up to $295 in merchandise bits, and mallets. Hanging from a nearby wall tion has whittled everyone down to these bizarre the contraption that recently won him top prize at the UK’s Improvisation and Your guide to fairs & festivals, flea markets, fireworks, WaterFire, was a plank of stained dark wood on which Ben- little myopic channels of understanding. Digital Arts Festival at Kingston University: the ndial. It is a sleek, turntable-sized museums, dining, camping, beaches, zoos, beer, hiking, summer certificates for completing the study. son’s father had once chiseled — with what his contraption covered reads, movies, beer, comedy, Fourth of July, beer and much much son described as “level of finish was so other- YOU’VE CARVED MANY QUOTATIONS INTO STONE. with — you guessed If interested call (401) 863-6464 or toll-free 1-877-374-6577 worldly that it was very, very difficult to wrap ANY FAVORITES? Absolutely. One of the ones that it — switches, buttons, more to help you make the best of summertime in New England! your brain around the fact that this was a hand- I really, really love down on the Martin Luther and knobs. Bussigel cues The Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies at Brown University made thing” — the words “PROPORTION IS DIF- King Memorial was, “The ultimate measure of up a Sade song from FICULT.” Throughout our conversation, one of a man is not where he stands in moments of his laptop then filters Benson’s co-workers tapped away with at a head- comfort and convenience, but where he stands at it through the ndial, NEW! EvEry Thursday & Friday 11 am-2pm Fri. may 17: FrEE! stone with a mallet and chisel in the other room. times of challenge and controversy.” where he chops up and “He hasn’t stopped since you’ve come in,” rearranges snippets of NOBLE KNOTs FOOd TruCK ThE BECKy ChaCE BaNd WILL THERE BE A REALITY SHOW IN YOUR FUTURE? Benson said, gesturing toward the other room drums and voice by tap- NOBLE KNOTs is a FOOd after half an hour. I’ve been approached twice by [a production ping blinking buttons. It TruCK spECiaLiziNg iN EvEry suN.: 3pm “Basically, you start carving, and at the end company] to do reality shows. Absolutely not. sounds like the song has saNdWiChEs sErvEd ON of the day you stop carving. And that’s the way it No, it’s ridiculous — the idea of a reality show. gone through a blender. arTisiNaL prETzEL rOLLs. aCOusTiC Jam WiTh goes. That’s your life.” They’re all so ridiculously orchestrated. And of What is the purpose Rhode Island’s News, ThEy BELiEvE iN ThE FrEsh, viC FOLEy Our conversation has been edited and course the relationship that I have with my cli- of all of this? LOCaL, sEasONaL mOdEL OF condensed. ents is sacrosanct. There’s no way in hell I would All three machines Arts & Entertainment Weekly rEspONsiBLE COOKiNg. ThE Bar WiLL NOW BE EvEry mON. FrEE! have anybody standing over my shoulder with are instruments of ex- ARE YOU ANTI-DIGITAL? No. I think the computer a camera filming, you know, me and Mrs. Van ploration, Bussigel says. OpEN aT 11am BOTh days. ThE hOusE COmBO is an incredible tool. But it’s a tool, and it all de- Alen having a deep conversation. So many of my “Let go of sense,” he Thurs. 5/23: FrEE! yOu NEvEr KNOW WhaT WiLL happEN! pends on who’s pushing the buttons. So if you go clients [for headstones] are the relations of the tells me with a smile. Advertisers: Reach over 250,000 consumers in the Providence into it with a notion that doesn’t have to do with robber barons who were here in . . . the Gilded “We’re going for some Phoenix Summer Guide 2013. Long shelf life so your ad is seen ThE dENNis mCCarThy BaNd WEds. 5/22: FrEE! the digital and you’re not relying on what the Age. We tie into that world quite heavily be- type of nonsense.” sOuL aNd r&B! machine gives, skill-wise, and you then force the cause, honestly, they’re the folks who can afford I’m not sure whether again & again all summer long. Call your friendly Advertising BLuEgrass ThrOEdOWN! machine to do what you want it to do, you can our work. The work is expensive because, as you he’s joking. Representative at (401) 273-6397 or email [email protected] for all COmiNg up: 5/25 otis read raNK sTraNgErs produce things that don’t have quite as much of hear the tap-tap-tapping, it takes forever to do. To learn more go to the deets. Published June 6 * Deadline May 23. the digital taint. And I say the “digital taint” be- And also [many of those people are] great friends specialstagesystems.com, cause when it comes to the work that I do — like of mine. And a reality show is just throwing all illucia.com, and bussigel.com/ Nick-A-Nee’s what I’m saying to the graduates [on Sunday] of that right in the trash. A ‘REALITY SYNTHESIZER’ the ming mecca. pb/projects/ndial/. 75 South St., Providence 861-7290 — I’m interested in the humanity. 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WHO Stefanie Silvia, 38 and Kim Pare, 42 WHERE Swansea, MA HOW Stef was one of Kim’s clients at the Providence fitness studio where she works. On their first date, they went downtown to Union Station Brewery after a workout. That night, Stef says, “I was like, ‘OK, so this is the person I’m go- ing to spend my life with.’ ” THE BACK STORY “I’m a true Rhode Islander,” Stef says. She grew up in Bris- Equal, at last tol, attended URI, and now works in Providence. And yet when Rhode Island lagged behind on gay marriage, she moved to Swansea with Kim and Kim’s three kids (Cassie, Cole, and Jeremy) so that the couple could legally marry. Six Same-Sex coupleS Share their newly-legal love Then Rhode Island passed the law, and wedding plans shifted back to the Ocean State. _By philip eil | photoS By natalja Kent / two moon photography DOLLARS AND CENTS Rhode Island “totally lost our taxes,” Stef says. “Our house tax, everything we would have paid . . . they kinda lost out on us living incoln Chafee made history as he strode resentative called a “legislative steeplechase” to pause before the rice and streamers fly to there. Which is stupid, right?” down the south steps of the State House — a years-long journey that twisted and dou- check in with some of the people whose lives WEDDING PLANS “I already have the whole wedding planned,” Kim says. It’s l on Thursday, May 2. Our Phoenix fact- bled back, meandering through committees, changed that day at the State House. They going to be in September 2014, on a beach Narragansett. One of Stef’s high checkers have yet to find another instance marathon testimony sessions, written and are state senators, attorneys, hair stylists, school friends is going to DJ, she says, and one of Stef’s cousins is going to make the cake. when the governor used a dance remix re-written bills, and endless lobbying cam- physical trainers, former nuns, and retired “The colors are aqua, red, and white,” she continues. “The flowers are of Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” as his paigns on either side. French teachers. They come from Louisville going to be gerbera daisies and white calla lilies, which is what we gave each entrance music. And then, with an uncanny swiftness, it and Burrillville, Silver Spring and South other for Valentine’s Day this year.” There was other history made that after- became a law, sealed with “Chapel of Love” Providence. They are 23, 33, 42, 53, 65, and 72 “I just want [it] to be at the beach,” Stef says. “That’s all I care about.” noon, too, of course. With a few whisks of sung by the Providence Gay Men’s Chorus and years old. They grew up in strict Catholic or Providence Journal his pen in front of a cheering mass of onlook- a front page photo of Rhode born-again Christian households. WHO Josephine O’Connell, 72 and ers, Chafee made Rhode Island the tenth Island House Speaker Gordon Fox kissing his They are Rhode Islanders who, for the first Maryellen Butke, 52 state in the United States of America to legal- long-time partner, Marcus, on the lips. time in the state’s history, will be legally WHERE Providence HOW ize same-sex marriage. The law doesn’t officially go into effect allowed to marry within the state’s boundaries. For 25 years, Josephine was It was the final step in what one state rep- until August 1, which gives us a moment Here are a few of their stories. a nun. Then she met Maryellen, a social worker volunteering at the Chapel of St. Francis, where Josephine worked on a food WHO Derick Gough, 26 and Kyle Willis, 23 (with their dogs, Lily and Meko) program. “So Maryellen started WHERE Central Falls, via Warwick (Derick) and Burrillville (Kyle) coming and we started hanging HOW “Good ol’ social networking,” Derick says. out together,” she says. “After a He first saw Kyle out at the Alley Cat in Providence, then messaged him the next day little while I thought, ‘Twenty- on Facebook. Their first date was a trip to see A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas. five years, that’s good! I did a “We haven’t been apart since then,” says Kyle. good job! I did good work.’ ”She THE PROPOSAL “I went out shopping for a ring and then decided to do it on Valentine’s laughs and pantomimes wiping Day,” Derick says. “I ran around, went and got roses, cleaned the whole house, put on a her hands, as if finishing a task, suit. And then [when] he came home I had every candle in the world lit, rose petals go- as she tells the story. ing down the hallway.” THEIR SON, THEIR STAR Maryel- When Kyle walked through the door, Derick was waiting on one knee. len (a former candidate for state WEDDING PLANS Kyle has been dreaming of his wedding even before Derick came senate), and Josephine were well- along, he says with a laugh. His vision? Plenty of guests, a mansion in Newport or War- known fighters and fundraisers wick, both grooms decked out in designer tuxedoes. “I know that I want to change jack- for same-sex marriage in Rhode ets from ceremony to reception,” he says. “We’re probably going to wear white jackets Island, but not quite as famous as during the ceremony, and then we’ll switch to black.” their sixth-grade son, Matthew. There have been more than 105,000 views of the YouTube WHO Raymond Beausejour, 65 and Bill Eyman, 72 video of his testimony in front of WHERE North Providence the Senate Judiciary Committee. TOGETHER SINCE 1981. “January the 9th at 4:30 pm,” Ray says. “If there is one thing you WHEN THE LAW PASSED “I cried a lot,” Bill says. “My life passed in front of don’t mess with in life, it’s me. It never occurred to me that anything like this could possibly happen. And love,” he says during the speech. then to have it happen with such beautiful words being spoken by primarily “My parents — and all the other straight legislators, including Catholics, who were saying, ‘I’m a civil servant. gay and lesbian people here — That’s my job.’ And especially in the context of other stuff that’s going on in just want to be happy, just like the United States, I thought, ‘Damn, Rhode Island. I love you.’ ” you. All they want is to be treat- An avid photographer, Ray has shot hundreds of weddings, he says. But ed fairly. Unlike most of you, he always did so with the sorrow of knowing he could never marry the man they have to come here again, he loves. “It was a great sadness, now eclipsed by wonderful, unbelievable year after year, and explain over joy,” he says. and over why their love is equal WEDDING PLANS August 1, at North Providence Town Hall, with Mayor to yours. This year, you have the Charles Lombardi (they hope) officiating. opportunity to change that. I “I don’t want it to be a gay thing,” Bill says. “I want it to be a North say, choose love.” Providence thing.”

WHO Donna Nesselbush, 50 and Kelly want to engage with every person who Carse, 53 says something that I find offensive and WHO Emily Douglas [left], 35 and Steph- of so many hopes. For our entire lives, WHERE Pawtucket say, ‘Really? You think I’m an abomina- anie Storch [right], 33 it was a struggle for both of us to come THE STORY Kelly — a CrossFit trainer in tion?’ I come up here every day, I’ve vol- WHERE Providence, via Louisville, KY (Em- out. To finally get a little bit of accep- Providence — says she was a bit intimi- unteered for a million different causes, I ily) and Saratoga Springs, NY (Stephanie) tance from the place [where] you live is dated by Donna’s resume: state senator, do my best with my nieces and nephews, THE SHORT STORY These two Rhode pretty amazing.” Pawtucket municipal judge, attorney and try to live the Christianity that I was Island transplants met at Scarborough BACHELORETTE PARTY? They know that with her own firm. But if she was, she taught as a child every day.” Beach last summer. By November, they their friends are planning a joint cel- didn’t show it on their first date at the But if she had debated with everyone were engaged. ebration, but details are murky. Stepha- Avery in Providence. Donna remem- who testified in opposition to the law, she WHEN THE LAW PASSED “I had some nie is crossing her fingers for a Harry bers Kelly cracking jokes, showing off says, the hearing would have stretched for of my friends on speakerphone because Potter theme. weightlifting maneuvers, and correcting days. “We were there until 5 am as they were trying to stream from work,” WEDDING PLANS A picnic-style feast Donna’s African geography. it was!” Emily says, “and I had my TV turned up outdoors at Colt State Park, featuring “I was like, ‘This girl’s got game!’” THE NEXT CHALLENGE? Planning the as loud as possible and . . . all the sena- pulled pork and watermelon. There will she says. wedding. Donna wants to invite as many tors were talking and then suddenly it be bagpipes during the ceremony and THE VIEW FROM THE SENATE JUDICIARY people as possible; Kelly prefers some- was, ‘Boom!’ It went to the vote. And karaoke during the reception. COMMITTEE The famous marathon ju- thing small and intimate. then it was over. THE HONEYMOON Two days at the diciary committee hearing was a tough “I keep making the joke that it is “And everybody was like ‘What Harry Potter theme park in Orlando, one, Donna says. going to be easier to have passed mar- happened?!’ And I [screamed], ‘IT followed five days in Punta Cana, “As the only openly gay person riage equality than it will be to plan our PASSSSED!’ It was just a culmination Dominican Republic. there,” she explains, “my instinct is I wedding,” Donna says. 10 may 17, 2013 | the providence phoenix | providence.thephoenix.com providence.thephoenix.com | the providence phoenix | may 17, 2013 1 1 beSt PLace to PLay PooL iN ri 2009-2013 as voted in the PresentsPresents Providence Phoenix readers Poll OUR RATING $ = $15 or less Outstanding XXXX $$ = $16-$22 $$$ = $23-$30 FETE BOX OFFICE HOURS: Excellent XXX 2026 Smith Street XX $$$$ = $31 and up Good North ProvideNce ri WED - FRI 12PM TO 6PM Average X Based on average Food 401.232.1330 f Like uS oN Facebook For Poor Z entrée price a week 8 dayS www.ribbb.com a Free hour oF PooL! VALET PARKING AVAILABLE Facebook.com/ribbb whole lotta risd going on _compiled by lou papineau SCAN TO LIKE ri biLLiardS FETE ON FB! TraTToria Longo partment is pretty straight- to be dazzled at the Rhode Never chargeS a cover! EvEry dish donE just right forward: “If you’ve always Island Convention Center. loved clothing, fashion and 1 Sabin St, Providence; the 103 DIKE STREET • PROVIDENCE, RI • (401) 383-1112 _By Bill r odriguEz the way apparel is used to ex- show is open daily from 5/17 NO COvER Ballroom press individuality, studying 12 to 5 pm through June 1; FRI Preparing most Apparel Design will give you the opening reception is on fItalian dishes doesn’t the confidence and expertise the 16th from 6 to 8 pm | require the complexity of to stand out as a designer.” In risd.edu/thesis organic chemistry. Fresh the spring, a jury of pros trav- ingredients, a good recipe, els to the East Side to pick the well-timed cooking, and best works by 50 or so tuesDAY 21 ecco! Benissimo! future fashionistas. The standouts will be on display That said, dining in an in collection 2013 at the 33 & 45 rPm Italian restaurant where Rhode Island Convention Tuesdays got a lot cooler every dish on your table is Center, 1 Sabin St, since the VintAge VinYl SalTy JoHnSon Band done just right will make Providence. The show is at 7 breAkDown, hosted by you want to run out and pm ($42 + $62 ); the preview/ the Colonel (aka Johnny find the nearest saint’s rehearsal event is today at 2 Maguire), became a regular SAt 5/18 SATURDAY MAY 18 THURSDAY MAY 23 day parade to march in to ($17 advance, $22 day of show; thang at the Parlour, 1119 show your appreciation. MADE BY MAMA lasagna at trattoria longo. proceeds from both sessions North Main St, Providence | PRESENTS My latest such march- benefit the RISD Scholarship Free | 401.383.5858 | facebook. PRESENTS ing orders were inspired Fund) | 401.454.6741 | risd. com/ParlourRI by Trattoria Longo in Westerly. Cafe Longo The other appetizer consisted of two edu/collection PRESENTSPRESENTS closed on Federal Hill in Providence last eggplant sandwiches: on a bed of arugula, year, where Italian restaurants have accu- breaded and fried discs enclosed two thick Friday + saturday | stomp weDnesDAY 22 mulated like red pepper flakes on rigatoni. slices of tomato and mozzarella so deli- @ PPAC sunDAY 19 Many in Westerly have been raised on cate it must have been freshly made. The wAr gAmes pasta and red “gravy,” so high standards temperature and texture contrast of the get Your Art on The worD on weDnesDAYs are set. It’s a family affair here, with Jerry eggplant exemplified the solemn virtue of the big DrAw Longo’s mother and culinary perfectionist made-to-order. thursDAY 16 friDAY 17 At at the RISD series, at 7:30 pm at the featuring Museum, 20 North Main St, Roots Cultural Center, 276 ScHwaRTzHog nigHT! and Liliana in charge in the kitchen. I could go on in detail about our main HEAVEN’S BASEMENT MINDSET EVOLUTION Providence, there are many Westminster St, Providence, DRINk SPECIALS | t-SHIRt GIvEAWAyS! When we walked in, My Cousin Vinny dishes, but you get the idea. Sole Francese siDe bY eAch bring the noise creative options: contribute presents a reading of James was looping on a TV and the Chairman of ($20) so light I could swear my sample SATURDAY MAY 25 THURSDAY MAY 30 Here’s a clever way to sell You look at the world differ- to a large-scale mural; watch Celenza’s Brothers In Arms, the Board was having it his way on the floated off the fork into my mouth. Veal more tickets: Trinity ently after seeing sToMP: ev- artists at work in the galler- about two soldiers whose in- sound system. We took a window seat parmagiana ($18) — yes, I chose the SAt 5/25 NO COvER PRESENTSPRESENTS Rep, 201 Washington St, erything is a potential percus- ies; and make-a-drawing/ competence leads to comedic PRESENTS under a black-and-white portrait of a bow- humble veal parmagiana, knowing it Providence, is staging sion instrument. The troupe take-a-drawing in the complications. Suggested tied Sinatra looking over the place. The ac- would be definitive — generous with Alan Ayckbourn’s House & is still getting rhythmic with Drawing Exchange. The free donation $5 | 401.272.7422 | tual Frank wouldn’t have been alone here. mozzarella and a tomato sauce both sweet- Garden: “a pair of interlock- brooms, hubcaps, radiator event runs from 11 am to rootsprovidence.com In recent months, celebrities Lorraine er and tarter than that on my massive ing comedies that take place hoses, and boots; they’ve 5 pm | 401.454.6500 | Bracco and Tony Sirico from The Sopranos side of penne ($4). Rigatoni with “Sunday simultaneously, with one added supermarket carts and risdmuseum.org and John Ratzenberger from Cheers have pork sauce” ($14.50) — delicious, with big cast performing both shows plumbing fixtures to the mix. at thursDAY 23 been sighted next to a beaming Jerry. chunks as well as ground sausage. And in two different theaters And don’t forget the funny Some of the specials were especially chicken saltimbocca ($16), two cutlets the same time.” But audiences stuff: you smile at the world a monDAY 20 interesting. The scungilli appetizer and completely covered with prosciutto di stay in one theater at a time, little more after seeing Stomp. Aiming high eggplant rollatini (both $10) weren’t on the Parma and that mozzarella, under a deli- so you need to attend both They’re at the Providence Newsweek once called Bertolt shows regular menu because not everyone likes cate white wine finish. to get the Big Picture; Performing Arts Center today Art clAss Brecht and Kurt Weill’s THe THreePenny oPera SUNDAY JUNE 2 TUESDAY JUNE 18 snail salad as much as I do and there is a I’m now sure that heaven has Italian there are 20 characters in at 7:30 pm and on Saturday The wealth of talent that more popular eggplant appetizer regularly restaurants. the midst of planning an an- at 2 and 8 pm | $30-$52 | the Rhode Island School of “the greatest musical of all nual neighborhood garden 401.421.ARTS | ppacri.org Design brings to the public time.” The Wilbury Group listed. The seafood fra diavolo is a pricey Nobody leaves a well-appreciated House grADuAte thesis $36, assurance that the guests of honor Italian meal not full, so none of us was party. previews start with its will bring Macheath, Polly, SMall aMBiTion tonight; Garden gets going on exhibition is remarkable. Jonathan J. Peachum, Jenny, with the fettuccine will be plentiful. up to having a dessert ($6-$8) to ourselves. the 26th; the synchronicity In 2013, 194 students will and Jackie “Tiger” Brown to Lounge It’s a good sign if a menu doesn’t go on Cannoli, cheesecake, and chocolate cake sAturDAY 18 launches on June 4. Hit the receive degrees; from ar- glorious life at the Southside 41 CENTRAL ST. Providence RI • (401) 270-1801 for pages and pages: if the restaurant is are permanently on the menu. Kitchen- website to sort out the com- chitecture to glass to met- Cultural Center, 393 Broad THU WWW.FH13.COM going to rely on fresh rather than frozen made tiramisu and crème brûlée were the new stYle Monday 5/23 MARCO plications and see details on alsmithing to photography St, Providence, through June 8 FRI GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESENTS ingredients and not go broke throwing also available, so we decided to all have package discounts | $28-$68 | The mission statement of to textiles, the scope of the 8 | $20 + $25 | 401.400.7100 | uNLimited PooL 5/17 out what isn’t sold, they’d better restrain a taste of the latter. We each quickly BENEVENTO 401.351.242 | trinityrep.com RISD’s Apparel Design de- show is enormous. Prepare thewilburygroup.org PLOW UNITED themselves. And after all, how much can regretted our restraint. The mound of FOR JUST $9 FROM 6PM- CLOSE • with DIAMOND DOVES with THE DOWN AND OUTS, THE McGUNKS you eat from each category? That said, whipped cream seemed like gilt on a lily, oPeN 8 baLL tourNameNt at 7Pm 5/23 and SOURPUNCH since there were four of us, we chose two but it actually enhanced the lightness of mArble, triAngle forest, kolour kult, and At bAY ($5, $15 eNtry & caSh PriZeS SAT appetizers to share. In addition to the three the custard. A smile-inducing end to an 401.714.0444). also on saturday, foxtrot Zulu helps the 5/25 DEAD CONFEDERATE ^ SAT specials, there were only four appetizers exquisite meal. oceAn mist celebrate its 25th (!!) anniversary, then head back Seaside sounds there sunday (the 19th) for felix brown; dial 401.782.3740 with ROADKILL GHOST CHOIR and MEAN CREAK 5/18 HOPE ANCHOR on the regular menu. The antipasto ($8.50) the ocean mist turns 25! THURSday was too unadventurous and we passed on Bill Rodriguez’s foodie site and blog is at for info on both gigs. on tuesday (the 21st), empire street foodismywife.com. He can be reached at Last call for a top-notch freebie at the parlour (401.383.5858) on will feel the wrath of pvd legends DroPDeAD, with terVeet Open Mic Singer SAT with ATLANTIC THRILLS, BILL BOUCHARD and the the signature meatball ($6.50) we saw [email protected]. fthursday (the 16th) when the ’mericAns headline with spe- kADet, sAngus, and lotus fucker at as220 in what will SOng Writer night 6/8 THE LOVELY BAD THINGS THE LEGENDARY ROCKIN’ PROPHETS going by aside a salad, since I was the only cial guests Detroit rebellion and local sing- surely be absolute-fucking-pandemonium; raging carnivore there. So we opted for the Hosted by: Dino Larson with DIWYAAMTTON BLD DOVEAIR S er/songwriter DAniel chAse. a variety of op- call 401.831.9327. the weekly Bluegrass Sign up begins at 7pm. SUN fried calamari ($7) and the other signature xxxx %%%% tions for your Friday (the 17th): trAils, DYlAn throedown at nick-a-nee’s continues with Come share your talent! WED 5/26 starter, “Eggplant On the Hill” ($8.50). seVeY & the gentlemen, consuelo’s off the couch 6/12 REASON TO FIGHT the rAnk strAngers on Wednesday HOT 8 BRASS BAND with A DYING BREED, THE USUAL SUSPECTS The squid preparation promised “bal- TraTToria Longo reVenge (featuring route .44’s ian Lacombe), (the 22nd). and here’s an early heads-up for COLLEGE samic reduction,” and I was hoping it 401.315.2952 | trattorialongo.com and greAt big circles visit the Fête Lounge a busy thursday (the 23rd): the parlour with THE FUNKY AUTOCRATS THE TRANS FATS and DOOSH BUCKET would be more than a mere drizzle. This 12 canal st, WEstErly (401.383.1112); the Becky chace Band play free-of-charge at nick- will host the DenVer boot, Pixels, the Autumn hollow NIGHT! version was marvelous, the vinegar en- sun + WEd + thurs, 5-9 pm; Fri-sat, a-nee’s (21+, 401.861.7290); and Firehouse 13 presents quality local bAnD, and tYler JAmes (the silks); vermont-via-Boston Ladies pLay pooL FRee SUN 5-10 pm FREE POOL W/ 7/14 SUN riching a sweet pepper and tomato sauce punk crews sourPunch, the mcgunks (new album on the way), singer/songwriter bow thAYer brings his “modern mountain FRom 8pm-cLose 6/2 that the pieces were tossed in. I should Plow uniteD, and the Down AnD outs. the show is all ages and music” to Local 121 (401.274.2121), while mArco beneVento COLLEGE ID! The Wild SCHOOL OF ROCK major crEdit cards $3.99 16oz sangRia have asked for more of the shredded fresh Full Bar just $10 at the door; call Fh13 at 401.270.1801 for details. on satur- and DiAmonD DoVes perform at Fête. $2 weLL Rum dRinks Ask your bartender basil that garnished the top, such a bright sidEWalk-lEvEl accEssiBlE day (the 18th), dusk gets into the synth-groove courtesy of blAck _chris conti FRom 6pm-11pm about drink specials! complement to the taste. 12 May 17, 2013 | the providence phoenix | providence.thephoenix.coM providence.thephoenix.com | the providence phoenix | may 17, 2013 13

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Relics on view include Oscar Wilde’s they’re direct descendents of extrava- -Peter Debruge, VARIETY “This album is not so much political, 1899 white cotton shirt (his only gantly fashionable 17th century Eng- THE MIDNITES “ ” but personal,” Prolyphic noted when I surviving clothing, which remains lish fops of and macaronis of the 18th 7:30pm-11:00pm VISUAL MAGIC! caught up with him earlier this week with us because it was in the laun- century. The line “he stuck a feather VISUAL-AO Scott,MAGIC THE NEW YORK TIMES! All Burgers $5! following a show in Duluth, Minneso- dry when he died); Mark Twain’s in his hat/And called it macaroni” “ ta. 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DJ ERIKA VAN PELT “ ing) recession, the nightmarish flood men’s formalwear that continues to As early as 1818, cartoonist Robert HHHH of 2010, and his mother’s battle with this day was established. Manhood Cruikshank caricatured dandies as sis- 10pm - 1am ONE Of THE SHIMMERING leukemia. UK-based producer Buddy Peace gets the call from the SFR now required plainer, streamlined suits, more closely sies fainting from their tight corsets. Amidst the new mod- HIGHLIGHTS Of THE YEAR!” “I didn’t set out to make a blue-collar concept album, but bullpen. Prolyphic’s personal journals are custom-fitted aligned to male anatomy. The style emerged among roy- ern vision of manhood, dandies quickly came to be defined as -Michael Phillips, CHICAGO TRIBUNE that’s eventually what it turned into,” Pro acknowledged. with Buddy’s lively woofer-shredders (he also crafted als and aristocrats in the rococo years and through the preening, superficial, effeminate, eccentric, vulgar, himbos. Live Bands House of Bees Every Friday & Saturday Night 9:30pm-1am “ ” “My wife and I both experienced job losses during the beats for B. Dolan’s mixtape series), and the revolution in 18th-century France as an antidote to extrav- But for dandyism’s champions, it unified life, art, and el- A MUST-SEE! recession — my wife was laid off twice in one year by two result is nothing short of must-hear material. agant confections of velvet, satin, silk, lace, ribbons, and egance, challenged class distinctions, and mocked earnest NEVER A COVER CHARGE! -Peter Rainer, CHRISTIANCHRISTIAN SCIENCESCIENCE MONITORMONITOR different companies,” he said. “It was fucking crazy. Working Man is bookended with “Stale Bread Winner” wigs that reached their apogee in the 17th century under industriousness. “Dandyism is the last spark of heroism,” “We couldn’t find full-time work and we were both parts 1 and 2, but the somber subject matter in between France’s “Sun King,” Louis XIV. Charles Baudelaire asserted in the mid-19th century. Fri. 5/17 Sat. 5/18 college grads, so the feelings of failure, anger, and hope- is complemented by a barrage of unique beats, as Pro Modern men’s formal wear was then refined by the Eng- It’s this dandyism that RISD curators Kate Irvin and lessness started to set in for me and began to shape the comes out swinging in double time on the bouncy lead- lish at the start of the 19th century, drawing on Puritanism Laurie Brewer highlight with 18th- and 19th-century DR. SLICK NO overall theme of the album,” he continued. “All of these off single “Business As Usual.” Prolyphic documents and casual country and sporting attire, to establish trousers, Middle Eastern-inspired robes; a 19th-century seersucker playing R&B- MEANS socio-economic issues started to make their way into my his mother’s battle with leukemia and her pill-pushing suit; a three-piece tweed suit by Dashing Tweeds designed HIP HOP-POP WRITTEN BY HAYAO MIYAZAKI DIRECTED BY GORO MIYAZAKI - GNDHDDT TETSURO SAYAMA - TAKAHASHI 2012 CHIZURU © 2011, writing — how could it not? doctors on “Drug Dealer” (the video features Storm Da- in 2002 for bicycling. It’s fashion as individualism and YES CABLE CAR CINEMA (401) 272-3970 with special guests the STARTS FRI 5/17 204 SOUTH MAIN STREET, PROVIDENCE “I couldn’t write happy songs when all of this shit was vis as a street corner pharmaceutical rep): “My mother rebellion that they showcase via Andy Warhol’s 1960s going on.” said ‘fuck you,’ honest how it happened/Walked out his gray wig, white Brooks Brothers cotton shirts, and paint- kids from THE SCHOOL A few days following the hometown show at Fête, Pro- office, hasn’t been back since/Took her life back in her speckled Ferragamo shoes; Tom Wolfe’s 1980s Southern- OF ROCK....show starts lyphic and his wife will officially relocate to Washington, hands and turned, said she gonna live and die on her style cream three-piece suit and cape by New York tailor at 8pm! Providence Phoenix DC, where he landed a full-time video production job at own terms.” Vincent Nicolosi; and John Waters’s purple and black suit Georgetown University. “Six Feet High” will resonate with all of us locals, by Comme des Garcons from the 2000s. Book Chan's greatCHAN’S food5/16 for a great 1/8pg banquet and cater gathering. Fri. 524 Sat. 5/25 “In a lot of ways this new album is a dedication to as Pro recalls the horrific flood of 2010 and how it nearly Most remarkable is Daniele Tamagni’s 2008 photo of a Friday, May 17 Rhode Island, and now I’m leaving — it’s crazy,” Pro- crippled the family business built by his great-grandfa- gentleman in a salmon-colored suit and red bowler strutting BRASS FLASHBACK Albert Cummings lyphic said. ther more than 60 years ago. His father persevered down a gritty street in the Republic of Congo’s capital Braz- ATTACK Rock and pop you CD release party...Scorpion Bowl and the Blues “This show is going to be an emotional one for me,” and rebuilt with the help of friends, family, and zaville. He’s a Sapeur, short for the Société des Ambianceurs Southern New can dance to! will flow all night long! he noted. “It’s like my going away party.” his employees. et des Personnes Élégantes (Society of Ambiance-Makers 8pm $25, 10pm $20, Both $28 Prolyphic has been in the public eye for nearly a de- “I hope this song inspires people — we’re in this shit and People of Elegance), that arose there in the 1960s, mix- England’s Finest cade. His demo hustle eventually landed him a deal with together and if we work together we can accomplish a lot ing bespoke European menswear with hot African colors. It Horn Saturday, May 18 Sunday, May 19 SFR in 2005. as a community,” he said. signifies the lifestyle they aspire to and an attempt to rise Roberto Morbioli Francisco Pais Quartet Dance Pais plays “Prolyphic and his friends would visit my radio show White-collar thieves who charge overdraft fees while above the fray of their troubled nation. But it’s also a reac- Band! original music at 90.3 WRIU back in the day,” Sage Francis recalled. “holding paychecks ransom” face Pro’s wrath on “Fuck tionary move to adopt high European fashion just as Africa that blends “They were just kids at the time, 14 or 15 years old, and Banks,” while the fickle rap game is served notice on was being liberated from European colonial rule. elements of his diverse cultural they wanted to freestyle on the radio. “UnPopular Demand” and the killer “Death of the Boom- Dandies add color, pattern, and winking playfulness. upbringing with “He was so shy and unassuming so I didn’t take note box,” with guests Francis and Metermaids. 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Albert Cummings Endo, Danny DeVegas & friends MURPHY’S LAW | Pawtucket | 6 pm | Thurs. 5/16: CHIEFTAIN PUB Plainville SIDEBAR BISTRO Providence aRTIE JaNUaRIO CLUBS | | MLC | | 7 pm Steve Fredrick Hard rocking blues CITY SIDE | Woonsocket | The | Ken Vario Quartet NARRAGANSETT CAFE | Jamestown FRaNK SaNTORELLI Complaints THE SKYLINE LOUNGE AT LANG’S | Smokin’ Toads TINSLEy ELLIS THURSDAY 16 CLUB ROXX North Kingstown BOWLARAMA Cranston NEWPORT BLUES CAFE the play: between the beaming afterglow of a flamboyant peach-colored-flower hat, | | | | Dr. Slick | Sugar CHRIS D See Club Directory for phone numbers and Living On a Bad Name [Bon Jovi THE SPOT | Providence | Van Gordon NEWPORT GRAND | The Morons Remixing ShakeSpeaRe Romeo after the balcony scene with Juliet makes intriguing a normally dowdy char- addresses. NEWS CAFE Pawtucket tribute] + Diver Down [Van Halen Martin + Rebel Alliance + Hungry | | Pixels + Sat. 5/18: and the following one in the cell of Friar acter we usually take for granted; a hot THE BEACH HOUSE | Portsmouth | tribute] Freaks Nymphidels Brown/TriniTy rep MFA’s Romeo and Juliet Laurence (Brandon J. Vukovic). To Whitney Nurse, who’da thunk? Chapman’s frenetic Karaoke with Johny Angel CORINNE’S | Pawtucket | Steve STELLA BLUES | Warren | Able Thought THE NUTTY SCOTSMAN | Chepachet BILLY GOODE’S Newport STICK’S TAVERN Chepachet Houston’s “I Wanna Dance With Somebody Mercutio is quite a treat, especially with his | | Open mic Smith & the Nakeds | | The | Karaoke with Sergio _By Bill rodriguez BRITISH BEER COMPANY | Bristol | CUBAN REVOLUTION | Providence | Loose Change Band OAK HILL TAVERN | North Kings- (Who Loves Me),” the stage is filled with main monologue. I was already appreciat- Fil Pacino Paul Lowe Jr. 39 WEST | Cranston | Brother to town | That Acoustic Duo bouncing revelers joining Romeo in ex- ing his Queen Mab speech, where the char- CITY SIDE | Woonsocket | Them Apples DAN’S PLACE | West Greenwich | Brother OCEAN MIST | Wakefield | 3:30 pm Somewhere in the caves of France The stage is bare bones, this theater-in- pressing his happiness. Perfect. acter spins out a florid fantasy, as Chap- EAST BAY TAVERN | East Providence Steve M. Duo TIPSY SEAGULL DOCKSIDE PUB | | The Ocean Mistics | 9 pm | Foxtrot f | DJ Midnight EAST BAY TAVERN | East Providence Fall River, MA | 7 pm | Deja Blue Zulu there is probably an undiscovered de- the-round surrounding an empty space, Kendall’s Romeo is convincingly change- man made entertaining a set piece that GAS LAMP GRILLE TIPSY TOBOGGAN FIRESIDE PUB ONE PELHAM EAST Romeo and | Newport | Video | DJ Sleazy | | Newport | piction of the earliest version of but Tilly Grimes’s design sets the last scene able, by turns earnest and enthusiastic. has always bored me. But then, toward the EAST PROVIDENCE YACHT CLUB Fall River, MA Juliet DJ Mike D. | | 7:30 pm | Steve Never In Vegas . Everything in Shakespeare’s account, apart as removed floor tiles establish a Anderson takes an interesting approach to end of it, as Mercutio is rambling darkly GILLARY’S | Bristol | DJ Scotty P. Vinyl Grooves Macomber 133 CLUB | East Providence | Here one of his earliest plays, is primal and time- funeral bier. And just as their outer appear- Juliet. The young girl is often portrayed as out-of-control, comes a surprising touch: GILLIGAN’S ISLAND | Westerly | ELEVEN FORTY-NINE | Warwick | THE WHISKEY REPUBLIC | Again Open mic hosted by Bob Lavalley 8:30 pm | Corey Young Providence | 5 pm | Brian Twohey | O’ROURKE’S BAR & GRILL | War- less, from the transporting hope of young ances reflect their inner states of being, the joyful to the point of giddiness, but here he recites a long, manic stretch from Allen GREENWICH HOTEL 1149 BAR & GRILL Howl | East Greenwich | Seekonk, MA | 9 pm | DJ Dirty DEK wick | Coppolla Turner Overdrive CaLIFORNIa gUITaR TRIO love to the tragic loss of love defeated. sound design by Broken Chord Collective she is deeper, thoughtful where the text’s Ginsberg’s , that nihilistic anthem in- | Hotel Songwriter Sessions Tribeca THE PARLOUR | Providence | Mark Theatergoers tend to lose track of how expresses what the characters are feeling. lines that supply that opportunity are usu- veighing against “the narcotic haze of capi- GREENWOOD INN | Warwick | 8 pm | FÊTE | Providence | RI Flag Day SATURDAY 18 Cutler & Men of Great Courage + many times they’ve seen the star-crossed That makes for a brilliant transition for ally rushed through. Smart interpretation. talism.” Yet another moment of ingenuity. Second Avenue Celebration with K-Mistry See Club Directory for phone numbers and the Bob Kendall Band Weds. 5/22: IRON WORKS TAVERN Warwick FÊTE LOUNGE Providence addresses. PERKS & CORKS Westerly lovers waltz through their joy and woe, what usually is a problematic moment in Amanda Dolan as Juliet’s Nurse, under When Juliet is found “dead,” another | | | | Trails + | | Morgan 8 pm | Betsy Listenfelt Conseulo’s Revenge + Great Big Cir- AS220 | Providence | Tovarish + Sea Davis KEySTONE REVISITED FEaTURINg THE each viewing as pleasantly familiar as a improvement on Shakespeare has simulta- JR’S BOURBON STREET ROCK PERRY’S BAR AND GRILLE It’s a Wonderful Life cles + Dylan Sevey & the Gentlemen of Bones + Traces of Empire + Vomit | mUSIC OF JERRy gaRCIa aND mERL rerun of . Well, here’s a neous lamentations of mourners overlap- HOUSE | Cranston | Midnight Mob FIREHOUSE 13 | Providence | 8 pm Arsonist | 4 pm | Irish traditional Narragansett | Phaze II treat. A Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA ping as they face away from each other. KNICKERBOCKER CAFE | Westerly | | Plow United + the Down & Outs + music POWERS PUB | Cranston | James THE BEACH HOUSE Portsmouth SaUNDERS production (through May 19) gives it a re- Their distressed confusion and disorienta- 8 pm | Open mic with host band Ben the McGunks + Sourpunch | | Keyes Watrous & Waterhouse GAME 7 SPORTS BAR & GRILL | The Look RALPH’S DINER | Worcester, MA | freshing and delightful new spin. tion couldn’t be better conveyed. LOCAL 121 Providence Plainville, MA BOONDOCKS BAR & GRILL Fall | | I Hear Dead | Chris Barracato | Hey Now Morris Fader + the Lights 5/22: ROyaL SOUTHERN BROTHERHOOD, Directed by Ryan Purcell, the familiar Not everything here is on the money. In GAS LAMP GRILLE Newport River, MA People with Way & Pete | | DJ | Party Trained Out + the Future Laureates + GO 5/30: JamES HUNTER SIX, tale takes on a youthful exuberance, and the performance I saw, the closing scene at THE LOCALS | North Providence | 7 Mike BOVI’S | East Providence | Crushed RI RA | Providence | 10:30 pm | GREENWICH HOTEL East Greenwich 5/31: RED mOLLy, not just because the cast is young. From the tomb was far too drawn out, breaking pm | Gin Mill Jane Duo + Earl Faria | Velvet Blurred Vision LUXURY BOX SPORTS BAR & | Mark Cutler & the Tiny String Band BRITISH BEER COMPANY | Bristol | THE ROCK JUNCTION | West 6/1: THE SHINOLaS FEaTURINg FREEDy JOHNSON, CHRIS music to costumes to inserted interludes the audience’s thread of attention that had GRILL | Seekonk, MA | Chris from INDIGO PIZZA | Coventry | TBA Munk Duane Greenwich | The Blushing Brides + COLLINWOOD & SyD STRaW, IRON WORKS TAVERN Warwick BROOKLYN COFFEE & TEA HOUSE of dance and mad poetry, this staging is so carefully been created. The overly elabo- What Matters? | | Full Circle 6/2: DaVE DaVIES OF THE KINKS vivacious. What the iconic lovers show us rate fight choreography is too labored and THE MALTED BARLEY | Westerly | Gary Gramolini & Roger Ceresi | Providence | 7 pm | Cody Bondra | THE ROOTS | Providence | 8 pm | JR’S BOURBON STREET ROCK about wide-eyed dreaming has been trans- trudgingly paced to seem spontaneous. Green Tea 8:30 pm | Rhode Island Songwriters Carnival Barkers’ Ball with Gill Moss MEDIATOR STAGE | Providence | 7 HOUSE | Cranston | Those Guys Association Night hosted by Steve + Indiana Handshake + Stella Knows formed into a show. But after all, trying too hard and failing is pm | Open mic hosted by Don Tas- KNICKERBOCKER CAFE | Westerly | Allain Blues + Maiden of Madness With such touches as wildly striped stock- more admirable than screeching safely to a sone 8 pm | Bernie Worrell Orchestra CADY’S TAVERN | Chepachet | Down THE SALON | Providence | Upstairs | ings and colorful band uniform jackets, the halt before you reach your limits. THE MET | Pawtucket | Loudpvck + LADDER 133 | Providence | James To Earth Juke Night with Howse & the Range CHAN’S Woonsocket costume design by Cait O’Connor establishes Since Romeo and Juliet is probably most M | O | D + Arnold + C.Z. + Lil Texas Graham | | 8 pm | | Downstairs | Soul Teknology with + ReWrote + Yung Satan LIGHTHOUSE BAR AT TWIN RIVER Roberto Morbioli the the AfroSonic DJs characters’ personalities before they speak people’s favorite Shakespeare tragedy, MURPHY’S LAW | Pawtucket | 7:30 | Lincoln | 8:30 pm | Boogie Nights CHIEFTAIN PUB | Plainville | Superbad SIDEBAR BISTRO | Providence | 7 and reminds us of such after they do. Juliet much of what we hear is familiar. Some pm | The McMurphys LOCAL 121 | Providence | Music Please CITY SIDE | Woonsocket | The Rock pm | Diamond Centofanti with Pat (Leah Anderson) playfully doffs a quirky expressions will trigger a spark of recogni- NARRAGANSETT CAFE | Jamestown hosted by Bryant CLUB ROXX | North Kingstown | All Loncar THE LOCALS North Providence SIMON’S 677 Providence chicken-head mask and sports a ragamuffin tion, such as “parting is such sweet sor- | 8 pm | Ken Vario Jazz Quartet | | 7 Heart [Heart tribute] | | Barb Wire NEWPORT BLUES CAFE | Newport | pm | Dan Lilley & Scatman CORINNE’S | Pawtucket | Witzend Dolls + Tony Jones & the Cretin 3 + layered look to indicate the vulnerable self- Short, row” and “fortune’s fool!” (Fortunately, Felix Brown LUPO’S HEARTBREAK HOTEL | CUBAN REVOLUTION | Providence Paryah ure K

T THE NUTTY SCOTSMAN Chepachet Providence THE SKYLINE LOUNGE AT LANG’S consciousness of the very young (she is “not the overwrought line “love is a smoke | | 9:30 pm | Juicy J + A$AP | Goza K DAN’S PLACE BOWLARAMA yet 14,” after all). Romeo (Peter Mark Ken- r made with the fume of sighs” doesn’t get | Country-oke with Timay Ferg | West Greenwich | | Cranston | No Means OCEAN MIST Wakefield THE MALTED BARLEY Westerly dall) is in denim. The mercurial Mercutio MA heard much.) Thank you, Brown/Trin- | | The | | Luv-n-Country Yes Natural Mistics Original Jelly Roll Soul EAST BAY TAVERN | East Providence THE SPOT | Providence | Bastinado + (Grant Chapman) wears red sneakers and red EARnEsT AnD ThoughTFul Kendall and Anderson. ity troupe, for making an old song sound ONE PELHAM EAST Newport MARINER GRILLE Narragansett ^ | | | | | DJ Sleazy Aaron Fractal Tribe + Matt Carey + suspenders over a bare chest throughout. fresh and young. Keith Manville 7:30 pm | Pat Cottrell EAST PROVIDENCE YACHT CLUB | Digital Vagabond + Icaro 133 CLUB | East Providence | 8:30 pm THE MET | Pawtucket | Max Creek Rock-a-Blues STELLA BLUES | Warren | Becky | Mac Odom Band MULHEARN’S | East Providence | Jeri 1150 OAK BAR & GRILL | Cranston | Chace THE PARLOUR | Providence | The & the Jeepsters Eight to the Bar 39 WEST | Cranston | Down City Band ‘Mericans + Detroit Rebellion + MURPHY’S LAW | Pawtucket | 8 pm | ELEVEN FORTY-NINE | Warwick | TIPSY SEAGULL DOCKSIDE PUB | which seem to go by in much less time, like occasional insight, as when he says that as Daniel Chase Greg Hodde’s Blue Reign 8:30 pm | Milt Javery Fall River, MA | 3-7 pm | Gary Faria | a cloSe encounteR the recollection of a mugging. a kid he used pornographic playing cards as PERKS & CORKS | Westerly | James NARRAGANSETT CAFE | Jamestown FÊTE LOUNGE | Providence | 11 pm | 7-11 pm | Summer School TIPSY TOBOGGAN FIRESIDE PUB Which is not to say that Jerry is vio- a substitute for experience but that adults Harris | Rory & the Hounds Casual Saturday with Born Casual POWERS PUB | Cranston | Chicago NEWPORT BLUES CAFE | World FIREHOUSE 13 | Providence | Hope | Fall River, MA | 7:30 pm | Justin Mixed MAgic’s ABsorBing Zoo StoRy lent. No, what we experience is more of a use experience as a substitute for fantasies. Robbery Premiere Anchor + Atlantic Thrills + the Machamer psychological mugging. Just as the gun- Jerry says that he wants to tell about THE ROCK JUNCTION | West NEWPORT GRAND | The Rock Legendary Rockin’ Prophets + Billy VANILLA BEAN CAFE | Pomfret, CT | _By Bill rodriguez wielding ones often begin with something his experience at the zoo. But by the end Greenwich | 3 Years Hollow + Another THE NUTTY SCOTSMAN | Chepachet Bouchard 8 pm | Sally Rogers GAME 7 SPORTS BAR & GRILL THE WHISKEY REPUBLIC Provi- as casual as a “got a light?,” that’s pretty we can guess what he concluded there, Lost Year | Southern Sky | | THE ROI | Providence | Kris Hansen + OAK HILL TAVERN | North Kings- Plainville, MA | Michael Lebon dence | What Matters? + DJ Soulo Edward Albee’s The Zoo Story, his first man’s attention. “I’ve been to the zoo,” he much how Jerry begins. He says that he because he gives us a long, dramatic ac- f Jon Tierney town | Blue Elder GAS LAMP GRILLE | Newport | The play besides a three-act sex farce he repeats in his one-sided banter, until Peter usually doesn’t talk to people except to say count of trying to build a relationship with THE SALON | Providence | Upstairs | OCEAN MIST | Wakefield | Badfish + Merge SUNDAY 19 wrote at 12, is arguably the finest two-per- finally gives up and closes his book. things like “give me a beer,” or “where’s the snarling dog of his landlady. “I learned DJ The Count | Downstairs | the Natural Mistics GREENWICH HOTEL | East Greenwich See Club Directory for phone numbers and ONE PELHAM EAST Newport addresses. son play in American theater — unpreten- Albee wrote The Zoo Story in 1958, and it the john?” or “keep your hands to your- that neither kindness or cruelty attain Soundscape 005 | | | 7 pm | Open mic SIDEBAR BISTRO | Providence | 7 What Matters? INDIGO PIZZA | Coventry | Mary Day Band AS220 | Providence | 9:30 pm | Doble tiously insightful, quietly suspenseful, became an emblem of ennui in the existen- self, buddy.” (Notice how cleverly Albee anything beyond themselves,” he says, pm | Oscar Suchanek Trio plus guest 133 CLUB | East Providence | Stone Leaf IRON WORKS TAVERN | Warwick | Filo + Medusah Black + Pappyk + absorbing. Directed by Matt Fraza, Mixed tial ’60s. In 2007, the playwright wrote a informs us that this is not a gay pick-up?) adding that life requires a combination. vocalist PATRICK’S PUB | Providence | with Tex & Yo TBA Magic Theatre is presenting a definitive prequel that has usually been performed, But Jerry says that once in a while he takes We learn far more about Jerry than we TIPSY TOBOGGAN FIRESIDE PUB | a cocktail reception [7 pm] + a video JAVA MADNESS | Wakefield | 11 am | CADY’S TAVERN | Chepachet | Open Fall River, MA | 7:30 pm | Joe Macey presentation [8 pm] + music by the Paula Clare | 2 pm | Open mic mic blues jam hosted by the Rick production (through May 19) that I’d bet upon his insistence, as the opening act of a a stab at conversation. He’s evidently not do about Peter, who remains more a reac- JR’S BOURBON STREET ROCK Homelife BusKings and the ZimmerMen [9 Harrington Band my notepad and favorite ballpoint would double bill. is about Peter’s relation- well-practiced, because after unrelentingly tor than an actor, in the non-thespian FRIDAY 17 pm] + dedications [11 pm]| 2013 Bob HOUSE | Cranston | The Pogs + CHAN’S | Woonsocket | 7 pm | earn enthusiastic reviews off-Broadway. ship with his wife and ends with his going asking Peter about his family and home sense. This is understandable, that the See Club Directory for phone numbers and Dylan Revival Night Dream Ryde Francisco Pais Quartet The set-up couldn’t be more straight- to the park with a book. It would have been life, Peter protests that a conversation is comfortably upper-middle-class person addresses. PERRY’S BAR AND GRILLE | Nar- KNICKERBOCKER CAFE | Westerly ELEVEN FORTY-NINE | Warwick | AS220 Providence ragansett forward. Two strangers are having a interesting to have had that background not a series of questions. would be more withholding — though, | | Von Donovan + | The B-Sides | 8 pm | Johnny & the East Coast 10 am | Milt Javery Faber + Dan Mills POWERS PUB | Cranston | Joe Rockers GAS LAMP GRILLE | Newport | Matt conversation in New York’s Central Park. understanding of Peter in this Mixed Magic In the tradition that all happy families ironically, he has less to withhold. By the BOONDOCKS BAR & GRILL | Fall Chirico LIGHTHOUSE BAR AT TWIN RIVER Hartke Correspondingly, the set couldn’t be more production, but it wasn’t necessary. are the same for the same reasons and all surprising, but in retrospect inevitable, River, MA | Batteries Not Included RALPH’S DINER | Worcester, MA | | Lincoln | 8:30 pm | Wicked Peach GEORGE’S OF GALILEE | Narragan- simple: a park bench in front of tall color Without that particular introduction, unhappy families are different, we come conclusion, we understand them both all BOVI’S | East Providence | Neal Vi- River Neva [bands TBA] LOCAL 121 | Providence | Pauly sett | 2 pm | Second Avenue RHODE ISLAND BILLIARD BAR & GILLIGAN’S ISLAND Westerly photographs of its bucolic backdrop. Morra makes his character an Everyman we to understand more about Jerry because too well . . . sadly. tullo & the Vipers Dangerous | | BRITISH BEER COMPANY | Bristol | BISTRO | North Providence | Salty THE LOCALS | North Providence | 7 Steve Chrisitan Peter (Rich Morra), who has a highly can relate to, just minding his own busi- there is more of interest to know. “I bet you Both Chace and Morra so fully inhabit Dead Flowers Johnson Band pm | Patti DeRosa + Loveday INDIGO PIZZA | Coventry | 4 pm | paid position in the publishing industry, ness as he is intruded upon by life. The ordi- got TV” is an early line, establishing that these characters that, as theater produc- BROOKLYN COFFEE & TEA HOUSE | THE ROOTS | Providence | Luna’s LUXURY BOX SPORTS BAR & DJ Jodi is minding his own business, puffing his nariness of the situation — who hasn’t been he was inadequately educated, at least in tions always hope, we feel we are eaves- Providence | 8 pm | Kian Xie Ladies’ Night with Susan Souza [9 GRILL | Seekonk, MA | Run For Covers JAVA MADNESS | Wakefield | 11 am | CADY’S TAVERN Chepachet THE MALTED BARLEY Westerly pipe, intently reading. Jerry (Tom Chace), pestered for conversation while reading on a grammar, and perhaps also that he’s poor. dropping in real life. Congratulations, | | pm] + Suzanna Choffel [10 pm] + | | Esmiree Skye Decade of Decadence DJ Girl Lightning [11 pm] Tone Shifters LIGHTHOUSE BAR AT TWIN RIVER wearing a denim jacket, paces back and bus or plane? — eases us into Peter’s point of (He also reveals that he lives in “a laugh- Mixed Magic, on quite a memorable ac- CAROUSEL GRILLE Warwick THE SALON Providence MARINER GRILLE Narragansett Lincoln ^ | | Cool | | Upstairs | | | | 2 pm | Last Chance Band forth, whistling “Blue Skies” to get the view. The play lasts only about 55 minutes, ably small room.”) He comes up with an complishment. Beans | DJ Pauly Dangerous | Downstairs | 7:30 pm | Second Avenue Continued on p 16 16 may 17, 2013 | the providence phoenix | providence.thephoenix.com providence.thephoenix.com | the providence phoenix | may 17, 2013 17 Fiesta Time Is Back! Celebrating 25 Years!! 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Strictly Jazz Jam with the Mango Suncooked 16 Morse St, Foxborough, MA | $5, advance, $28 door | 401.683.5085 | SATURDAY 18 BOVI’S East Providence THURSDAY 23 MEDIATOR STAGE Providence STOMP am | Rich Ferri + Dylan Sevey | | John All- Trio | | 7 pm $3 students | 508.543.1605 | improv commonfencemusic.org | Fri 7:30 pm; Sat 2 + 8 pm | …and great food too! EvEry day is CinCo dE Mayo at tito’s! MARINER GRILLE | Narragansett | mark’s Jazz Orchestra THE SALON | Providence | 8:30 pm | See Club Directory for phone numbers and | Open mic hosted by Don Tassone soup.org THE KC MOANERS + THE PROVI- Providence Performing Arts Center, 4:30 pm | Ray Kenyon GREENWICH HOTEL | East Greenwich Kimi’s Movie Night addresses. THE MET | Pawtucket | Charge the GEORGE LOPEZ | 9 pm | MGM DENCE WHOLEBELLIES | 7 pm | 220 Weybosset St | $30-$52 | 895 Matunuck Beach Rd • Matunuck,RI HAND ROLLED MCNEIL’S TAVERN North Provi- THE SPOT Providence AS220 Providence | | 7 pm | Hotel Jam Night | | 7 pm | | | Tenants + Choke Atlantic + the Young Westports + Fly Grand at Foxwoods, 39 Norwich Stone Soup Coffeehouse, St. Paul’s 401.421.ARTS | ppacri.org (401) 782-3740 • www.oceanmist.net tamales dence | 6 pm | Green Jelly + Doosh NICK-A-NEE’S | Providence | The Creation Tuesday hosted by Matt Up + Somos + Bad Swimmers Kite Canvas Westerly Rd, Ledyard, CT | $40-$65 Episcopal Church, 50 Park Pl, Paw- Bucket + Nailer + the Frenzy of House Combo Martin & Friends THE BEACH HOUSE | Portsmouth | MURPHY’S LAW | Pawtucket | 7 pm | | 866.646.0050 | mgmatfoxwoods. tucket | $20 | 401.921.5115 | stonesoup SUNDAY 19 facebook/oceanmist • twitter/oceanmist MADE TO ORDER Tongs + A Dying Breed + Neutrinos + THE NUTTY SCOTSMAN | Chepachet Karaoke with Johny Angel Tom Lanigan com coffeehouse.com EASTERN CONNECTICUT BALLET Shane Hall + Paryah | Open mic jam with Rat Ruckus WEDNESDAY 22 BILLY GOODE’S | Newport | Open mic NARRAGANSETT CAFE | Jamestown NASTY SHOW WITH JOE MATA- THE HONEY DEWDROPS | 7 pm | presents Ballerina Swan! and Carnival of Empanadas THE MET | Pawtucket | 4 pm | Frankie THE PARLOUR | Providence | Reggae See Club Directory for phone numbers and BRITISH BEER COMPANY | Bristol | 8 pm | Becky Chace RESE | 10:30 pm | Comix at Fox- Sandywoods Center For the Arts, 43 the Animals | 2 pm | Garde Arts Center, Every Tuesday: REGGAE! Tuesday Madness! O’Rourke & Friends + Tex & Yo + Night with Rogue Island Dub addresses. | Scarlett NEWPORT BLUES CAFE | Newport | woods, Mashantucket, CT | $20-$40 Muse Way, Tiverton | $14 advance, 325 State St, New London, CT | $29 + HAND ROLLED AS220 Providence CITY SIDE Woonsocket Mike Kennedy + more Foundation + Upsetta International | | 9:30 pm | Daniel | | Sweet Felix Brown advance $16 at the door [BYOB + food] | $35 | 860.444.7373 | gardearts.org TUES. 5/21: DJ PETER DANTE Enchiladas MURPHY’S LAW | Pawtucket | 9 pm | PERKS & CORKS | Westerly | 8:30 Chase + Smile Makers + Stevie Tooth & the Sugar Babies THE NUTTY SCOTSMAN | Chepachet JOE MATARESE | See listing for Thurs 401.241.7349 | sandywoodsmusic. Sunday Night Blues Jam pm | Songwriters’ open mic Lightnin’ + Jacob Haller EAST BAY TAVERN | East Providence | Country-oke with Timay com PARTICIPATORY TUES. 5/28: HIGHLINE SOUND FRESH NARRAGANSETT CAFE | Jamestown THE SPOT | Providence | Closer Than BRITISH BEER COMPANY | Bristol | | DJ Midnight OCEAN MIST | Wakefield | The SATURDAY 18 THE SILKS + THE SUGAR HONEY | 1 pm | Neal Vitullo & the Vipers We Appear Open mic night FÊTE | Providence | 8:30 pm | Melissa Natural Mistics DOUG BENSON | 9 pm | Fête, 103 ICED TEA+ JAMES MAPLE | 7:30 pm TUES. 6/4: DJ BLADEMON 8 oz angus Burgers with Dave Howard DUSK | Providence | Metal Night Ferrick ONE PELHAM EAST | Newport | Dike St, Providence | $12 + $18.50 | | Lily Pads, 27 North Rd, Peace Dale | SATURDAY 18 NICK-A-NEE’S | Providence | 3 pm | TUESDAY 21 EAST BAY TAVERN | East Providence FÊTE LOUNGE | Providence | Marco Keith Manville 401.383.1112 | fetemusic.com $15 | musicatlilypads.org ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE with Catering For All Occasions • Call-In Orders • Take-Out Orders • Open 7 Days Acoustic jam with Vic Foley See Club Directory for phone numbers and | DJ Midnight Benevento + Diamond Doves 133 CLUB | East Providence | 8:30 pm ROB FALCONE | 8 + 10 pm | Catch A THE SQUEEZEBOX STOMPERS + dance leader Tom Roby and music 1379 Fall River Ave. Rte. 6 OAK HILL TAVERN | North Kings- addresses. FÊTE LOUNGE | Providence | 8:30 pm GAS LAMP GRILLE | Newport | Video | Mac Odom Band Rising Star at Twin River, Lincoln the finalists of the 2013 Perform- by Paradise Bird | 7:30 pm | South 651 West Main Rd. Seekonk, MA • 508.336.2400 town | 4 pm | Clear Blue AS220 | Providence | 9:30 pm | | The Funky Autocrats DJ Mike D. THE PARLOUR | Providence | The | $22 ing Songwriters Competition Kingstown Land Trust Barn, 17 Ma- TH Rte. 114 We DelIveR! CAll FoR DetAIlS OCEAN MIST | Wakefield | 3:30 pm | Terveet Kadet + Lotus Fucker + GAS LAMP GRILLE | Newport | B. GILLARY’S | Bristol | DJ Scotty P. Denver Boot + the Autumn Hollow + MEATBALL COMEDY STOP | 9 pm | [Paddy Mills, Jane Fallon, and Hugh tunuck Beach Rd, Kingston | $10 | THE OCEAN MIST 25 GILLIGAN’S ISLAND Westerly Middletown, RI 401.849.4222 FRee WI-FI! Felix Brown Sangus Mitchell | | Tyler James + Pixels Carousel Grille, 859 Oakland Beach O’Doherty] | 8 pm | At the Congre- 401.539.3009 | kingstonenglish ONE PELHAM EAST Newport THE BEACH HOUSE Portsmouth GILLIGAN’S ISLAND Westerly PERKS & CORKS Westerly MoN - FRI 11am-2pm | | 7 pm | | | | Open mic hosted by Bob Lavalley | | Men Ave, Warwick | 401.921.3430 | the gational Church, 17 West St, Mans- countrydance.org ANNIVERSARY WEEKEND!! | Honky-Tonk Knights | 10 pm | Keith Karaoke with Johny Angel Karaoke with DJ Deelish GREENWICH HOTEL | East Greenwich With Guitars carouselgrille.com field, MA pm | $16 advance, $18 door Manville GAS LAMP GRILLE | Newport | KNICKERBOCKER CAFE | Westerly | | Mark Greenwood & Friends THE ROI | Providence | Kris Hansen + LORETTA LAROCHE | 8 pm | Zeiteri- | 508.699.8122 | rosegardenfolk.com FRI. 5/17: 133 CLUB | East Providence | 7:30 pm Karaoke with Collin Van Pelt 8 pm | The Cartells HOGAN’S ALLEY | Lincoln | 7 pm | Jon Tierney on Theatre, 684 Purchase St, New RICK LARRIMORE AND BLONDES | Vintage Soul GREENWICH HOTEL | East Greenwich LOCAL 121 | Providence | Blade Mon Second Avenue THE SALON | Providence | Upstairs | Bedford, MA | $35 | 508.994.2900 | HAVE MORE FUN [ROD STEW- EVENTS O’ROURKE’S BAR & GRILL | War- | 7 pm | Open mic & Roots IRON WORKS TAVERN | Warwick | DJ La Rochelle | Downstairs | Roses + zeiterion.org ART TRIBUTE] | 7 pm | Greenwich wick | 5:30 pm | Ronnee Ringquist LOCAL 121 | Providence | DJ Nook NICK-A-NEE’S | Providence | The 8 pm | Betsy Listenfelt Littlefoot + NYC Queens LOUIE BELLO | 10:30 pm | Comix at Odeum, 59 Main St, East Greenwich THE PARLOUR Providence THE MALTED BARLEY Westerly JR’S BOURBON STREET ROCK TIPSY TOBOGGAN FIRESIDE PUB THURSDAY 16 | | Cactus | | Bluegrass Throedown with the Rank Foxwoods, Mashantucket, CT | $15 | $24-$50 | 401.885.4000 | theodeum. BADFISH Attack Reggae Tuesday with DJ Don Dada Strangers HOUSE | Cranston | Prospect Hill + | Fall River, MA | 7:30 pm | Johnny advance org GALLERY NIGHT PROVIDENCE, RI RA | Providence | 9:30 pm | OCEAN MIST | Wakefield | DJ Peter NOREY’S | Newport | Miss Wensday Pistol Shot Gypsy + Beneath the Botelho IMPROV JONES | See listing for Thurs CALIFORNIA GUITAR TRIO | 8 pm featuring 26 galleries, museums, A TRIBUTE TO SUBLIME Karaoke contest with Big Bill Dante THE NUTTY SCOTSMAN | Chepachet Sheets JOE MATARESE | See listing for | Narrows Center For the Arts, 16 and historic sites | Theme-dedicated THE ROI | Providence | Karaoke with AJ 186 CARPENTER | Providence | 7:30 | Karaoke with Sergio KNICKERBOCKER CAFE | Westerly | Thurs Anawan St, Fall River, MA | $25 ad- bus tours leave at 5:20, 5:40, 6, THE BIT PLAYERS | See listing for vance, $28 day of show | 508.324.1926 6:20, 6:40, and 7 pm; tours stop at THE NATURAL MISTICS COMEDY Fri | narrowscenter.org approximately four galleries each Advance tickets for Badfish can be purchased at The DEREK FURTADO + JOHN PORCH DRAW THE LINE [AEROSMITH | and run about two hours | This Badfish website www.badfish.com See listing for Fri TRIBUTE] | 9 pm | Newport Grand month’s celebrity guides: Karen THURSDAY 16 JOSEPH ANTHONY + JAY GROVE CLUB DIRECTORY | Event Center, 150 Admiral Kalbfus Baxter, managing dircetor of Afri- SOMMORE | 8 pm | Comedy Con- See listing for Fri Rd | Free | 401.849.5000 | newport cana studies at Brown University; Don’t miss out! nection, 39 Warren Ave, East Provi- grand.com filmmaker Michele Le Brun; and THE ARENA BAR & GRILL | facebook.com/1150Oak tucket | machineswithmagnets. PEARL LOUNGE | 401.331.3000 | 393 ELEVEN FORTY NINE dence | $25 | 401.438.8383 | ricomedy SUNDAY 19 Rebecca Leuchak, director of the art 401.369.7100 | 641 Atwood Ave, | 401.884.1149 | com Charles St, Providence | pearl Sat. 5/18 and Every Sat. 3:30 to 6:30 THE MALTED BARLEY connection.com KITTY LITTER AND FRIENDS’ SUNDAY 19 and art history program at Roger Cranston | the arenari.com 1149 Division St, Warwick + | 401.315.2184 | restaurant ri.com 1149 BAR & GRILL LOL THURSDAY hosted by Frank DRAG EXTRAVAGANZA with A BENEFIT CONCERT FOR THE Williams University | 5-9 pm | Gal- AS220 | 401.831.9327 | 115 Empire St, | 508.336.1149 | 42 High St, Westerly | themalted PERKS & CORKS | 401.596.1260 | O’Donnell | 7:30 pm | Catch A Rising LaDiva Jonz and Sabrina Blaze | 7 pm REBUILDING OF THE FIRE-DAM- lery Night Providence, 1 Regency Providence 965 Fall River Ave, Seekonk, MA | barleyri.com 48 High St, Westerly | perksand MARINER GRILL Star at Twin River, 100 Twin River | Comedy Connection, East Provi- AGED ST. MICHAEL’S UKRANIAN Plaza, Providence | 401.490.2042 | THE OCEAN MISTICS THE BEACH HOUSE | 401.682.2974 | eleven fortynine restaurant.com | 401.284.3282 | 142 corks.com FÊTE Rd, Lincoln | $10 | 877.82RIVER | dence | $20 ORTHODOX CHURCH | with Julian gallerynight.info 506 Park Ave, Portsmouth | | 401.383.1112 | 103 Dike St, Point Judith Rd, Narragansett | PERRY’S BAR & GRILLE | 401.284.1544 25th Anniversary Edition! twinriver.com JIM SPINNATO’S HYPNOTIC HYS- Kytasty, one of the world’s premier beachhouseri.com Providence | fetemusic.com marinergrille.com | 104 Point Judith Rd, Narragan- FIREHOUSE 13 McNEIL’S TAVERN IMPROV JONES | Thurs + Sat 10 pm TERIA | 8 pm | Comix at Foxwoods, bandura [Ukranian lute-harp] play- FRIDAY 17 BIKI’S BAR | 401.921.3377 | 2077 | 401.270.1801 | 41 | 401.725.4444 | sett | perrysbarandgrille.com Plus Special Guest Stars! | 95 Empire Black Box, 95 Empire St, Mashantucket, CT | $15-$25 advance ers | 7 pm | Blackstone River Theatre, CES BOXING: THE NEW ERA | West Shore Rd, Warwick Central St, Providence | fh13.com 888 Charles St, North Providence POWERS PUB | 401.714.0655 | 27 GAME 7 SPORTS BAR & GRILL THE MEDIATOR Providence | $5 | improvjones.com BRING YOUR OWN IMPROV | See 549 Broad St, Cumberland | $20, $15 featuring Vladine Biosse vs Shelito BILLY GOODE’S | 401.848.5013 | 23 | | 401.461.3683 | 50 Aborn St, Cranston | powerspub. JOE MATARESE | Thurs-Sat 8 pm | listing for Fri seniors, $10 under 13 | 401.725.9272 | Vincent + more | 7 pm | Twin River SAT. 5/18 (EVE): Marlborough St, Newport 508.643.2700 | 60 Man Mar Dr, Rounds Ave, Providence com MERRILL LOUNGE Comix at Foxwoods, 350 Trolley Line riverfolk.org Event Center, 100 Twin River Rd, BOONDOCKS BAR & GRILL | Plainville, MA | game7sportsbar | 401.434.9742 | 535 RALPH’S DINER | 508.753.9543 | Blvd, Mashantucket, CT | $20-$40 MONDAY 20 STEVE TYRELL + the Boss Saxes, Lincoln | $40-$150 | 877.82RIVER | 508.673.2200 | 46 Water St, Fall andgrill.com North Broadway, East Providence 148 Grove St, Worcester, MA | THE COMEDY FACTORY GAS LAMP GRILLE THE MET advance | 860.312.6649 | foxwoods. with Rock- featuring Dan Moretti and Greg twinriver.com FOXTROT ZULU River, MA | myboondocks.com | 401.845.9300 | 401.729.1005 | 1005 Main myspace.com/ralphsdiner com in’ Joe Hebert, Derek Moore, and Abate with Gary Johnson, Tim “RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DE- BOVI’S | 401.434.9670 | 278 Taunton | 206 Thames St, Newport | St, Pawtucket | themetri.com RHODE ISLAND BILLIARD BAR & BIS- MULHEARN’S friends | 8 pm | Legion Pub, 661 Park Ray, and Dave Zinno | 7 pm | Park SIGN GRADUATE THESIS Ave, East Providence gaslampgrille.com | 401.48.9292 | 507 TRO | 401.232.1331 | 2026 Smith St, GEORGE’S OF GALILEE FRIDAY 17 Ave, Cranston | Free | 401.461.7896 | Theatre, 848 Park Ave, Cranston | EXHIBITION 2013” featuring work SUN. 5/19: 3:30 - 6:30: BRITISH BEER COMPANY | 401.253.6700 | 401.783.2306 | North Broadway, East Providence North Providence | RIBBB.com MURPHY’S LAW DEREK FURTADO + JOHN PORCH comedyfactoryri.com $50 [proceeds to benefit the Rotary in a wide range of media created | 29 State St, Bristol | britishbeer. 250 Sand Hill Cove Rd, Narragansett | 401.724.5522 | 2 RI RA | 401.272.1953 | 50 Exchange | Fri 8 pm; Sat 8 pm + 10:15 PM | Charities Foundation] | 401.467.7275 | by the 194 master’s degree candi- com/local/bristol | georgesofgalilee.com George St, Pawtucket | murphys Terrace, Providence | rira.com GILLARY’S Comedy Connection, East Provi- WEDNESDAY 22 parktheatreri.com dates | Daily 12-5 pm | Rhode Island THE FELIX BROWN BAND BROOKLYN COFFEE & TEA HOUSE | | 401.253.2012 | 198 lawri.com THE ROCK JUNCTION | 401.385.3036 | NARRAGANSETT CAFE dence | $15 HAND PICKED COMIX POTATOES Convention Center, 1 Sabin St, 401.575.2284 | 209 Douglas Ave, Thames St, Bristol | gillarys.com | 401.423.2150 731 Centre of New England GILLIGAN’S ISLAND HARDCORE COMEDY SHOW | 10:30 with Jared Buck, Derek Carafa, WEDNESDAY 22 Providence | Free | gradexhibition. Providence | brooklyncoffeetea | 401.315.5556 | | 25 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown Blvd, West Greenwich | therock pm | Comedy Connection, East Richard Cyr, Noelle Gray, Rebecca KEYSTONE REVISITED, FEATUR- risd.edu/2013/ house.com 105 White Rock Rd, Westerly | narragansettcafe.com/ junctionri.com GREENWICH HOTEL NEWPORT BLUES CAFE Providence | $15 Lucente, Maya Manion, Shane ING THE MUSIC OF JERRY GARCIA CADY’S TAVERN | 401.568.4102 | | 401.884.4200 | 401.841.5510 THE ROI | 401.272.2161 | 150 Chestnut Thurs. 5/23: NEW! Now Every Thursday! COMIC HYPNOTIST FRANK SAN- McHugh, Nemo, Marcel Schoen, AND MERL SAUNDERS | 8 pm | Nar- SATURDAY 18 2168 Putnam Pike, Chepachet | | 162 Main St, East Greenwich | | 286 Thames St | newportblues.com St, Providence | theroiprov.com NEWPORT GRAND TOS JR. | 8 pm | Catch A Rising Star John Shea, Jon Stenning & Corey rows Center For the Arts, 16 Anawan COLLECTION 2013, the annual cadystavern.com myspace.com/greenwichhotel | 401.849.5000 | 150 THE ROOTS | 276 Westminster THE NATURAL MISTICS HALF WAY TREE at Twin River, Lincoln | $22 Tenchara, and host Pat Oates | 8 St, Fall River, MA | narrowscenter. runway show featuring the work of CAROUSEL GRILLE | 401.921.3430 | | 401.419.6358 | Admiral Kalbfus Rd, Newport | St, Providence | 401.272.7422 | Every Thusday night a rotation JULIE KITAYAMA & FRIENDS | 10:15 pm | Comix at Foxwoods, Mashan- org | 508.324.1926 more than 50 designers in RISD’s 859 Oakland Beach Ave, Warwick | 44 Hospital St, Providence | newportgrand.com rootscafeprovidence.com NEWS CAFE pm | Catch A Rising Star at Twin tucket, CT | $10-$20 advance Apparel Design department | 7 pm | of very talented regional reggae thecarouselgrille.com facebook.com/halfwaytreeri | 401.728.6475 | 43 THE SALON | 401.865.6330 | 57 Eddy INDIGO PIZZA River, Lincoln | $22 THURSDAY 23 Rhode Island Convention Center, 1 CHAN’S | 401.765.1900 | 267 Main St, | 401.615.9600 | 599 Broad St, Pawtucket St, Providence | thesalonpvd.com musicians will gather on the Ocean NICK-A-NEE’S JOSEPH ANTHONY + JAY GROVE THURSDAY 23 THE “AMERICA’S MUSIC” SERIES Sabin St, Providence | $42-$62 [2 pm Woonsocket | chanseggrollsand Tiogue Ave, Coventry | 401.861.7290 | 75 SIDEBAR BISTRO | 401.421.7200 | IRON WORKS TAVERN | Fri 8 pm; Sat 8 pm + 10:15 PM | FRANK SANTOS JR. | 8 pm | Comedy presents “Music of the Great preview show $17 advance, $22 day Mist stage and bring awesome live jazz.com | 401.739.5111 | South St, Providence 127 Dorrance St, Providence | NOREY’S Comedy Zone at Showcase Warwick, Connection, East Providence | $15 American Songbook” with the Oure of show]; proceeds benefit the RISD CHIEFTAIN PUB | 508.643.9031 | 23 697 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick | | 401.847.4971 | 156 Broad- sidebar-bistro.com reggae back to the beach! 1200 Quaker Ln | $10 | 401.885.1621 | NA’IM LYNN | 8 pm | Comix at Fox- Pleasure Singers | 7 pm | Providence Scholarship Fund | events.risd.edu/ Washington St [Rt 1], Plainville, MA theironworkstavern.com way, Newport | noreys.com THE SKYLINE LOUNGE AT LANG’S Plus: THURSDAY MADNESS! LIVE MUSIC JAVA MADNESS THE NUTTY SCOTSMAN showcasecinemas.com woods, Mashantucket, CT | $20-$40 Public Library, 150 Empire St| Free | event/risdcollection13 | chieftainpub.com | 401.788.0088 | | 401.710.7778 BOWLARAMA | 401.944.0500 | 225 Every Wednesday! ARTIE JANUARIO + FRANK SAN- advance 401.455.8000 or provlib.org/ PROVIDENCE ROLLER DERBY | The CITY SIDE | 401.235.9026 | 74 South 134 Salt Pond Rd, Wakefield | | 812 Putnam Pike, Glocester | Niantic Ave, Cranston | langs TORELLI | 8 pm | Narrows Center For IMPROV JONES | See listing for Thurs americas-music-film-concert-series RI Riveters vs Central NY [6 pm] + Main St, Woonsocket | citysideri.com javamadness.com facebook.com/TheNuttyScotsman bowlarama.com JR’S BOURBON STREET ROCK HOUSE OAK HILL TAVERN the Arts, 16 Anawan St, Fall River, LOL THURSDAY | See listing for FRANK VIGNOLA AND VINNY RA- the Old Money Honeys vs the Mob CLUB ROXX | 401.884.4450 | 6125 | | 401.294.3282 | THE SPOT | 401.383.7133 | 101 Sun. 5/26: Memorial Day Weekend MA | $15 advance, $17 day of show | Thurs NIOLO | 7:30 pm | Garde Arts Center, Squad [8 pm | Thayer Arena, 975 5.22 Miss Wensday + Post Rd, North Kingstown | 401.463.3080 | 1500 Oaklawn Ave, 565 Tower Hill Rd, North Richmond St, Providence | 508.324.1926 | narrowscenter.org 325 State St, New London, CT | $35 | Sandy Ln, Warwick | $10 advance, kbowl.com Cranston | mardigrasmulti club.com Kingstown | oakhilltavern.com thespotprovidence.com The Cotillions THE KNICKERBOCKER OCEAN MIST THE BIT PLAYERS | Fri-Sat 8 pm | 860.444.7373 | gardearts.org $15 door, ages 5-12 $5, free under 5 | CORINNE’S | 401.542.0038 | 1593 | 401.315.5070 | | 401.782.3740 | 895 STELLA BLUES | 401.289.0349 | 50 Firehouse Theater, 4 Equality Park providencerollerderby.com 5.29 Sarah Potenza + Newport Ave, Pawtucket | 35 Railroad Ave, Westerly | Matunuck Beach Rd, Matunuck | Miller St, Warren | stellabluesri. JOHN CAFFERTY Pl, Newport | $15 | 401.849.3473 | CLASSICAL 7TH ANNUAL RHODE ISLAND corinnesbanquets.com theknickerbockercafe.com oceanmist.net com CONCERTS The Tall Boys LADDER 133 OLIVES firehousetheater.org SHEEP AND FIBER FESTIVAL with CUBAN REVOLUTION | 401.932.0649 | | 401.272.RIBS | | 401.751.1200 | 108 North Main 39 WEST | 401.944.7770 | 39 Phenix BRING YOUR OWN IMPROV | May sheep shearing + a sheep to shawl & THE BEAVER 6.5 Angela Laino + 60 Valley St, Olneyville | 133 Douglas Ave, Providence | St, Providence | olivesrocks.com Ave, Cranston | 39westri.com 133 CLUB 17 10 pm at Theatre 82, 82 Rolfe St, POPULAR FRIDAY 17 demonstration + spinning & other thecubanrevolution.com ladder133.com | 401.438.1330 | 29 Warren TINKER’S NEST | 401.245.8875 | 322 The Trix LIGHTHOUSE BAR AT TWIN RIVER Cranston + May 19 at 6 pm at the SONS OF NORWAY will present a craft demonstrations + a vendor DAN’S PLACE | 401.392.3092 | 880 | Ave, East Providence Metacom Ave, Warren BROWN BAND ONE PELHAM EAST piano recital celebrating the Nor- raffle + a consignment booth + 6.12 Jason Myles Goss Victory Hwy, West Greenwich | 877.82.RIVER | 100 Twin River Rd, | 401.847.9460 | VANILLA BEAN CAFE | 860.928.1562 | THURSDAY 16 wegian Constitution Day, featuring kid’s crafts and games + hayrides + danspizzaplace.com Lincoln | twinriver.com 270 Thames St, Newport | Rts 44, 169 and 97, Pomfret, CT | 6.19 James Montgomery LOCAL 121 TINSLEY ELLIS | 8 pm | Narrows works by Chopin and Grieg | 7 pm | more | 9 am-4 pm | Coggeshall Farm DEVILLE’S CAFE | 401.383.8883 | | 401.274.2121 | 121 thepelham.com thevanillabeancafe.com O’ROURKE’S BAR & GRILL Center For the Arts, 16 Anawan St, William Hall Library, 1825 Broad St, Museum, 1 Colt Rd, Bristol | $8, $5 345 South Water St, Providence | Washington St, Providence | | VANITY | 401.649.4667 | 566 South Fall River, MA | $25 advance, $28 day Cranston | Free | 401.781.2450 | seniors + ages 3-12, free under 3 | Rolling In... devillescafe.com local121.com 401.228.7444 | 23 Peck Ln, War- Main St, Providence | vanityri. THE LOCALS of show | 508.324.1926 | narrows cranstonlibrary.org 401.253.9062 | coggeshallfarm.org DUSK | 401.714.0444 | 301 Harris Ave, | 401.231.2231 | 11 wick | orourkesbarandgrill.com com 5/24: Far Off Place, 5/25: Steve Smith and the THE PARLOUR center.org STORYTELLING WITH MARC Providence | dusksprovidence.com Waterman Ave, North Providence | 401.383.5858 | VINTAGE RESTAURANT | 401.765.1234 Defining Beer Due Diligence LUPO’S HEARTBREAK HOTEL SUNDAY 19 KOHLER | 11 am | Crescent Park Car- Nakeds, 5/26 (day): The Senders, EAST PROVIDENCE YACHT CLUB | | 1119 North Main St, Providence | | 2 South Main St, Woonsocket | FRIDAY 17 THE CHORUS OF WESTERLY AND ousel, Bullock’s Point Ave, Riverside Over 165 Selections of the World’s Best Beers 401.434.0161 | 9 Pier Rd, East 401.331.5876 | 79 Washington St, facebook.com/ParlourRI vintageri.com 5/26: John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown PATRICK’S PUB ABBEY RHODE [BEATLES TRIBUTE] THE BOSTON FESTIVAL ORCHES- | Free | 401.433.2828 | eastprovidence Providence Providence | lupos.com | 401.751.1553 | WHISKEY REPUBLIC | 401.588.5158 | MACHINES WITH MAGNETS | 7:30 pm | Sandywoods Center For TRA performing Mozart’s Requiem | ri.net/content/668/830/834/ Band, 5/31: The Jason Colonies Band Reunion 1150 OAK BAR & GRILL | 401.654.4466 | 381 Smith St, Providence | 515 South Water St, Providence | the Arts, 43 Muse Way, Tiverton | 4 + 6 pm | George Kent Performance “RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DE- 156 Broadway Newport RI 1150 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston | 401.261.4938 | 400 Main St, Paw- patrickspubri.com TheWhiskeyRepublic.com Show, 6/7: Girls, Guns & Glory, 401.847.4971 • www.noreys.com $10 advance, $12 at the door [BYOB Hall, 119 High St, Westerly | $21- SIGN GRADUATE THESIS EXHIBI- + food] | 401.241.7349 | sandywoods $65 | 401.596.8663 | chorusofwesterly. TION 2013” | See listing for Fri 6/21: The Mallet Bros. Band music.com org Continued on p 18 18 may 17, 2013 | the providence phoenix | providence.thephoenix.com providence.thephoenix.com | the providence phoenix | may 17, 2013 19 OH, THANK YOU EST WOMAN IN ART” | A “Lunch Light,” with new works by Jessica PORTSMOUTH ARTS GUILD warwickmuseum.org | Tues + Wed THURSDAY 23 GALLERY 401.293.5ART 2679 with the Artist” talk hosted by Pisano, Arthur Moniz, Bill Massey, | | + Fri 12-4 pm, Thurs 4-8 pm, Sat 10 Rhode Island NEWPORTFILM GREEN SCREEN Richard Tye | Noon [bring a lunch] Peter Campbell, Alex Dunwoodie, East Main Rd, Portsmouth | am-2 pm | Through June 29: “Light and the little browsers everywhere!!! DIVE BAR The Last Ocean portsmouth artsguild.org 201 Westminster st | DoWntoWn ProviDence presents | Cocktails + | Newport Art Museum, 76 Bellevue Carol FitzSimonds, David Witbeck, | Fri-Sun 1- Sho,” with works by Bryson Dean- The Phoenix Listings light food @ 6 pm, film @ 7 | Casino Ave | $8 | 401.848.8200 | newportart Cindy Wilson, Richard Harrington, 5 pm | Through May 19: “Members’ Gauthier, Brooke Hammerle, Deenie Theater, 9 Freebody St, Newport | museum.org Deborah Quinn-Munson, Cristina Non-Juried Show” Pacik, and Shawn Towne $20 | newportfilm.com Martucelli, Del-Bourree Bach, Sarah PRESERVATION FRAMER GAL- at your EvEry Thursday: suNdays: OPEN MiC THURSDAY 23 Stifler-Lucas, Cindy Baron, David LERY | 508.809.3224 | 16 North Continued from p 17 DJ BORN CASUAl DOORS 9pm “A GUIDE FOR COMPASSION IN Witbeck, Christine Bean, Judith Washington St, North Attleboro, MA | fingertips. 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In this way, it Sat: 8 plead its case to the people. The initial vid- recalls recent Hollywood hits Argo and Lincoln. GATHR PREVIEW SCREENING: WHAT eos are painfully solemn, full of statistics, As Affleck did with Argo, Larrain takes a Costa- MAISIE KNEW | Mon: 7 depictions of brutality, and outrage. They’re Gavras–style procedural script and turns it into Lincoln NO CINEMA WORLD honest. They’re also, René whines, “a drag.” a thrilling potboiler. And, like , sug- So René decides to take the politics out of gests that “the common people” aren’t smart 622 George Washington Hwy, the political programming. He starts broad- Lincoln | 401.333.8676 enough to be progressive: they have to be STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D casting “We Are the World”–type music vid- duped into voting for their best interests. | 11:15, 2:15, 5:15, 8:15 | Fri-Sat late eos. He pulls the judges, commentators, and There’s a great scene in Taxi Driver where show: 11 pundits representing the “No” campaign off Cybill Shepherd says that selling a political STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS | 10:30, 12, 12:45, 1:30, 3, 3:45, 4:30, 5:30, 6:15, the air. And he begins to use MTV-style editing candidate is like “selling mouthwash.” Here’s 768 Atwood Ave. 340 Warren Ave. 7:30, 8:30, 9:15, 10:15 techniques, replacing direct messages with ab- a movie about a man who realizes that. _Jake Mulligan Cranston E. Providence THE GREAT GATSBY 3D | 2:30, 8:30 stract feelings. In other words, he stops being XXX THE GREAT GATSBY | 10:15, 11:15, 1:15, ANOTHER ENTERPRISE Zachary Quinto and Zoe Saldana in Star Trek Into Darkness. an activist and becomes a filmmaker. 401-944-0000 401-435-3300 2:15, 4:15, 5:15, 7:15, 8:15, 9, 10:10 FROM UP ON POPPY HILL PEEPLES | 5:10, 7:40, 9:55 JapaneSe | 91 minUteS | pG | cable car IRON MAN 3 3D | 10:45, 11:30, 1:45, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS | 1, 2, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D | 1, 4, show: 10:45, 11:45 4:45, 5:30, 7:45 | Fri-Sat late show: 3:45, 4:45, 7:10, 8:15, 9:55 7, 9:30, 10 THE BIG WEDDING | 11:50, 2:15, 4:40, Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki may be 10:45 THE GREAT GATSBY 3D | 11:45, 2:45, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D | 7:05, 9:20 celebrated as a fantasist, but he also excels IRON MAN 3 | 10, 11:45, 1, 2:30, 4, 5:20, 6:20, 9:15 12:330, 1:30, 3:30, 4:30, 6:30, 7:30, PAIN & GAIN | 12:55, 4:05, 7:10, 10:10 at realistic portraits of early adolescence: in 7, 8:10, 9:15, 10 THE GREAT GATSBY | 12:45, 3:45, 7, 10:30 OBLIVION | 1:35, 4:25, 7:20 his screenplays for Whisper of the Heart (1995) THE BIG WEDDING | 11:05, 1:35, 4:35, 9:50 THE GREAT GATSBY 3D | 12:25, 3:35, 42 | 6:55, 9:55 and this 2011 period piece (directed by his The Best in Independent Cinema 7:10, 10:10* [*no show Wed] PEEPLES | 4, 9:40 6:50, 10:05 THE CROODS | 11:30, 2, 4:25 PAIN & GAIN | 10:40, 1:40, 4:40, 7:25, IRON MAN 3 3D | 1:15, 4, 6:40, 9:20 THE GREAT GATSBY | 12:55, 4:05, 7:20, son, Goro), he articulates precisely and sen- 10:20 IRON MAN 3 | 12:15, 3, 7:20, 10 10:35 SHOWCASE CINEMAS sitively what it’s like to discover adult life. A OBLIVION | 1:05, 7:35 THE BIG WEDDING | 1:30, 3:40, 7:15, 9:20 PEEPLES | 1:10 NORTH ATTLEBORO teenage girl, living in a Tokyo suburb in the THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES | OBLIVION | 12:30, 3:30, 6:30, 9:30 IRON MAN 3 3D | 12:15, 3:15, 6:15 640 South Washington St, North early ’60s, befriends the bohemian boy who WEREWOLVES 42 | 1:15, 7, IRON MAN 3 | 12:45, 1:15, 3:45, 4:15, 10:20, 1:25 Attleboro, MA | 508.643.3900 heads the humanities society at her high ACROSS 42 | 10:35, 1:20, 4:10, 7:05, 9:50 6:45, 7:15, 9:15, 9:45, 10:15 STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D | school, and Miyazaki defines her coming of AMERICA THE CROODS | 10:55, 1:10, 4:25, 6:45 JANE PICKENS THEATER PAIN & GAIN | 4:10, 7:10, 10:10 12:30, 3:30, 6:30, 9:30 49 Touro St, Newport | 401.846.5252 42 | 3:40, 6:55, 9:55 STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS | 1, 4, age as a process of assuming new respon- FEATURING EAST PROVIDENCE 10 MUD | Starts Fri: 4, 6:45 | Sat-Sun: THE CROODS | 12:35 7, 10 sibilities in personal relationships and in DEER TICK 60 Newport Ave, East Providence | 1:30, 4:15, 7 | Mon-Wed: 4:30, 7 | Thurs: THE GREAT GATSBY 3D | 12:25, 3:35, civic life. The film maintains an optimistic 3:30 SHOWCASE CINEMAS 6:55, 10:05 & VIKING MOSES 401.438.1100 tone without succumbing to nostalgia, and G.I. JOE: RETALIATION | 12:30, 2:40, WATERFIRE: ART & SOUL OF A CITY | WARWICK THE GREAT GATSBY | 12:55, 4:05, 7:25 as always with Studio Ghibli, the company MAY 18 4:55, 7:10, 9:35 Thurs [5.16]: 7:30 1200 Quaker Ln | 401.885.1621 PEEPLES | 3:10, 5:30, 10:10 THE HOST | 1:10, 3:40, 6:40, 9:15 FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF | Fri: 9:30 STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D | IRON MAN 3 3D | 12:45, 3:45, 6:45, 9:45 Miyazaki cofounded in the ’80s, the hand- @ 8PM OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL | 1:15, VANISHING ORCHARDS: APPLE 10:30, 1:30, 4:30, 7:30, 10:30 | Fri-Sat IRON MAN 3 | 1:15, 1:45, 4:15, 4:45, 7:15, selliNG MOuTHwasH Bernal in NO. drawn animation is gorgeous. _Ben Sachs FROM UP ON THE LAST GATHR PREVIEWS 3:50, 6:30, 9:10 GROWING IN RHODE ISLAND | Thurs late show: 10:45 7:45, 10:15 SIDE EFFECTS | 12:45, 2:55, 5:05, 7:15, [5.23]: 7 STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS | 11:05, 1, THE BIG WEDDING | 12:50, 7:50 POPPY HILL PICTURE SHOW WHAT MASIE 9:40 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10 | Fri-Sat late show: 12 PAIN & GAIN | 12:55, 4:10, 7:35, 10:20 5/17 ... 5, 9:30 KNEW JACK THE GIANT SLAYER | 12:35, 3, PROVIDENCE PLACE THE GREAT GATSBY 3D | 12:10, 3:15, OBLIVION | 12:40, 3:25, 6:40, 9:35 5/18 ... 12, 2, 4, 6 5/17 ... 7 5:20, 7:40, 8:55 CINEMAS 16 6:30, 9:35 42 | 1:05, 3:55, 7:05, 9:55 5/20 ... 5, 9 5/21 - 5/23 ... 7 capsule reviews MAY 20 @ 7PM SNITCH | 1:20, 3:45, 6:50, 9:30 Providence Place | 401.270.4646 THE GREAT GATSBY | 12:40, 3:55, 7, THE CROODS | 12:20, 2:45, 5:05, 7:25, 5/21 - 5/23 ... 5, 9:30 THE CALL | 12:55, 3:30, 5:30, 7:45, 9:50 STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D | 10:10 | Fri-Sat late show: 12:05 9:40 X THE GREAT GATSBY | 2013 | their mix of spectacle and droll com- rectors of its time (Robert Altman, A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD | 7, 9:05 12:30, 3:30, 6:30, 9:30 | Fri-Sat late IRON MAN 3 3D | 11, 12:15, 1:45, 3:10, The Great Gatsby will always be an edy goes down a lot easier than the Arthur Penn). The flawless cast in- 204 S. MAIN ST. PROVIDENCE RI 02903 THE INCREDIBLE BURT WUNDER- show: 12:30 4:45, 6:15, 7:45, 9:15 SWANSEA STADIUM 12 unfilmable novel, because most of its other franchise’s thumping Sturm cludes Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd CABLECARCINEMA.COM 401.272.3970 STONE | 1, 3:10, 5:15, 7:20, 9:25 STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS | 11, 1, IRON MAN 3 | 11:30, 12:45, 2:15, 3:45, 207 Swansea Mall Dr, Swansea, MA | drama resides in the space between und Drang. One might even argue (her sexy debut), Cloris Leachman, ESCAPE FROM PLANET EARTH | 12:50, 1:55, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10 | Fri-Sat late show: 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 | Fri-Sat late 508.674.6700 the characters’ snappy dialogue and that their obsession with weapons Ellen Burstyn, Eileen Brennan, and 11, 12 show: 10:50, 11:15 STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D | 1, 3:05, 5 their unspoken feelings of ennui, manufacturing offers as interesting the superb Ben Johnson (an icon STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS: AN MUD | 12:55, 4:25, 7:25, 10:15 2:30, 4, 5:30, 7, 8:30, 10 IDENTITY THIEF | 12:40, 2:50, 5:10, disappointment, and despair. This a cultural critique as the surveillance from John Ford movies) as Sam the 7:30, 9:45 IMAX 3D EXPERIENCE | 10:30, 1:30, THE BIG WEDDING | 12:05, 2:25, 4:40, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS | Thurs- may explain why, transposed to the element of The Dark Knight, though the Lion. | B&W | 118m | Mc Neil’s Tavern 4:30, 7:30, 10:30 7:30, 10:10 | Fri-Sat late show: 12:20 Sun: 11:45, 12, 12:30, 1:30, 2, 3:30, 5, 6, screen, Gatsby tends to become the filmmakers have generally backed Food • Spirits • Entertainment ENTERTAINMENT THE GREAT GATSBY 3D | 12:10, 3:20, THE COMPANY YOU KEEP | 12:20, 3:30, 6:30, 7:30, 8, 9:30 | Mon-Wed: 12:30, XXW [ [ very thing it abhors: a wild, loud away from this idea as if it were a live PAIN & GAIN 2013 Mi- 6:30, 9:40 6:35, 9:25 3:30, 6:30, 9:30 | | CINEMAS party. The hyperbolic director Baz grenade. This installment actually chael Bay tries his hand at satire, THE GREAT GATSBY | 12:40, 1:10, 3:50, PAIN & GAIN | 6:30, 9:20 | Fri-Sat late THE GREAT GATSBY 3D | 12:40, 3:50, EvEry TuEsday: 30 Village Square Dr, South Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge!) is exactly flirts with satire, sending its hero-in- targeting the sort of hollow excess 4:20, 6:55, 7:25, 10:10 | Fri-Sat late show: 12:15 7:10, 10:20 Kingstown | 401.792.8008 the wrong person to adapt such a a-can(Robert Downey Jr.) on a venge- most of his movies epitomize. Based ThE arT of music NighT STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D | show: 11:05 42 | 12:30, 3:50, 6:40, 9:40 | Fri-Sat THE GREAT GATSBY | Thurs-Sun: 12:10, Trivia NighT & oPEN mic delicately rendered story, and his fea- ful mission against a mad, bearded on true events, it tells the story of 12:50, 4:10, 7:10, 9:50 PEEPLES | 12:05, 2:30, 4:50, 7:20, 9:50 late show: 12:25 1:10, 4:20, 6:40, 7:40 | Mon-Wed 12:10, arT suPPliEs, oPEN mic, gamEs, ture plays like a ghastly Roaring ’20s jihadist (Ben Kingsley) before yank- three moronic Miami bodybuilders STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS | 12, | Fri-Sat late show: 12:10 THE CROODS | 11:15, 1:40, 4:05 6:40 driNk sPEcials aNd morE! blowout at a sorority house. Leonardo ing the rug out from under the neo- who kidnap a millionaire, torture 3:30, 6:40, 9:20 THE COMPANY YOU KEEP | 4:10, 9:55 PEEPLES | Thurs-Sun: 11:40, 5:15 | DiCaprio is typically fine in the title con story line. There are some good him for weeks, steal his fortune, and THE GREAT GATSBY 3D | 1, 6:50 IRON MAN 3 3D | 11:30, 12:15, 2:20, SHOWCASE CINEMAS Mon-Wed: 12:20, 5:15, 7:35, 9:55 role, grasping the deep insecurity laughs as well, most of them involv- proceed to blow the money on drugs Fri. 5/17 | 8pm THE GREAT GATSBY | 12:10, 3, 6:30, 3:15, 5:10, 6:15, 8:05, 9:15 | Fri-Sat late WARWICK MALL IRON MAN 3 3D | Thurs-Tues: 1:20, hEavy rock from iraN aNd that forces Gatsby to worship his lost ing Downey’s brutal put-downs of and shopping sprees. Mark Wahl- 9:30 show: 11:15, 12:15 4:30, 7:20, 10:10 | Wed: 1:20, 4:30 mavara fT. misfirEd, a glimPsE 400 Bald Hill Rd | 401.736.5454 love, Daisy, from a mansion across cute little kids. Shane Black (Kiss Kiss berg, Dwayne Johnson, and Anthony IRON MAN 3 | 12, 12:45, 1:15, 2:50, 3:45, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D | 1, 4, IRON MAN 3 | 12:50, 3:20, 3:50, 6:50, aT calamiTy aNd dark was IRON MAN 3 3D | 4:10, 9:50 Long Island Sound, but Tobey Ma- Bang Bang) directed; with Gwyneth Mackie are impressive as the crimi- 4:15, 5:40, 6:45, 7:15, 8:35, 9:45, 10:15 | 7, 9:45, 10 9:40, 10:30 ThE NighT IRON MAN 3 | 12:20, 3:15, 6:30, 9:10 guire is too ingratiating to play Nick Paltrow, Rebecca Hall, Guy Pearce, nals; their deadpan performances PAIN & GAIN | 4:15, 9:15* [*no show Fri-Sat late show: 11:45 STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS | 10:30, THE BIG WEDDING | Thurs-Sun: 2:45, Carraway, the story’s actual protago- and Don Cheadle. | 130m | balance out the hyperactive direc- PAIN & GAIN | 12:55, 3:55, 7:10, 10:05 12:30, 1:30, 3:30, 4:30, 6:30, 7:30, 10:30 9:05 | Mon-Wed: 12:15, 4:35, 6:55, 9:15 Wed] nist, who’s enticed by the endless tion, making it tolerable. They also Sun. 5/19 | 6pm OBLIVION | 12:25, 4:20, 7:05, 9:40 OBLIVION | 12:20, 3:10, 6:35, 9:25 | Fri-Sat late show: 12:20 PAIN & GAIN | Thurs-Sun: 3, 9 | Mon- XXXX Sat. 5/18 | 6pm carousing at Gatsby’s mansion but THE LAST PICTURE convey a sense of pathetic insecurity grEEN jEl ly 42 | 12:15, 4:05, 6:50, 9:25 42 | 1:20, 7:05 THE GREAT GATSBY 3D | 11:50, 3:05, Wed: 12:55, 4:15, 7:15, 10:15 Pals frEE hoT dogs whilE still rooted in the midwestern values SHOW | 1971 | Peter Bogdanovich’s behind the characters’ cartoonish THE CROODS | 12:45, 7 JURASSIC PARK 3D | 12:25, 3:25, 6:20, 6:50, 19:05 OBLIVION | Thurs-Sun: 10:45 pm | Mon- ThEy lasT- sTarTiNg the other characters have abandoned classic American movie from the machismo, with its rampant sex- 9:20 THE GREAT GATSBY | 12:20, 3:35, 7:20, Wed: 1:10, 4:20, 7:10, 10:05 aT 4Pm! as hopelessly passe. With Carey Mul- Larry McMurtry novel about the ism, sadism, and homophobia. Bay 10:35 SCARY MOVIE V | Thurs-Sun: 11:40, ISLAND CINEMAS 10 ligan and Joel Edgerton. | 142m | citizens of a drab, Korean War–era is no Paul Verhoeven, but he’s com- SHOWCASE CINEMAS PEEPLES | 11:15, 10:20 4:35, 10:35 | Mon-Wed: 1:50, 4:45, 105 Chase Ln, Middletown | Texas town is a model of straight- ing from a similar place here, pur- 888 Charles St North Providence, RI 02904 IRON MAN 3 3D | 12:45, 3:45, 6:45 7:45, 9:55 XXW 401.847.3456 SEEKONK ROUTE 6 IRON MAN 3 | 2013 | None forward classic narrative, though posely amplifying the ugliest quali- STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS 3D | 12, IRON MAN 3 | 11, 1:15, 1:50, 4:15, 4:45, THE CROODS | 12:05 401-725-4444 / McNei1s Tavern Seekonk Square, Seekonk, MA | of the Iron Man movies has been as the loose ensemble acting places it ties of American culture. 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