Common Fence Music is a non-profit group that organizes folk, roots and world music concerts in Portsmouth. For a schedule of upcoming events, visit the Common Fence Music Web site.
Specializing in dance, tap, jazz, ballet and hip-hop, Studio 131 has been in the area since 2001. With classes for children age 2 1/2 up to adult students, Studio 131 has a class for every age group and almost every form of modern and classical dance. Studio 131 has the facility and the experience to fulfill whatever need you might have as an up and coming gymnast or modern dancer.
Studio 131 is located at the intersection of Warren Avenue and Pawtucket Avenue in East Providence.
The Kinney Bungalow is an historic home dating back to 1899 and situated on the Sunset Farm property. The home can be rented for weddings, birthday parties, dances, concerts, classes, lectures and other events. It has a seating capacity of 150 people and has ample space for a dance floor and DJ or musicians. Buffet-style and plated dinner services are available.
Opened as a speakeasy in 1933, Twin Oaks has been a Rhode Island institution and a family-owned business for more then six decades. The restaurant currently has 650 seats, six dining rooms, and three bars. It has a traditional fine dining menu with many steak and seafood options. It also has a small shop which sells restaurant souvenirs and lottery. Private parties can be accommodated as well. Call for availability.
The Cranston Portuguese Club is a nonprofit organization, restaurant, gathering center and hall with enough room to seat 420 people. The restaurant serves authentic Portugese food for lunch every weekday and dinner on Fridays. The entire hall can also be rented day and night for weddings, wedding showers, anniversaries, birthdays, bar and bat mitzvahs, corporate events, parties and private functions, so long as you book your event at least one year in advance.
The Towers, a landmark of the Narragansett waterfront, is all that remains of the Narragansett Pier Casino, which was constructed from 1883 to 1886. A fire at the turn of the century destroyed the casino, but the Towers survived. In the 1950s, the property was turned over to the state and deeded to the town. Today, the Towers are open for public events and private functions, typically during the summer months. For booking information and an events schedule, visit the Towers' Web site.