Backyard Sessions at Bay Spring

08/18/2023

Thanks to everyone who came out last night to see Sometimes Celtic open the show!

08/15/2023

Reminder & Update -Backyard Session at BSCC this Thursday at 6:00 pm Featuring the Hollow Turtle Duo. Sometimes Celtic opens.

Sculpted from the coasts of New England, Hollow Turtle is a bluegrass, folk, americana duo based out of Warren RI. Band Members include James Cappelletti (Banjo), and Joseph Cappelletti (Bass). Starting in 2012 with the goal of bringing traditional Bluegrass to the Rhode Island area, the band has since evolved into a group that pulls influence from the traditional styles, while incorporating a unique spin of their own.

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08/05/2023

The Backyard Sessions at Bay Spring featuring "Hollow Turtle" continues 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Thursday, August 17, 2023. "Sculpted from the coasts of New England, Hollow Turtle is a bluegrass, folk, americana trio based out of Warren RI. Band Members include Alfie Purcell (Guitar), James Cappelletti (Banjo), and Joseph Cappelletti (Bass). Starting in 2012 with the goal of bringing traditional Bluegrass to the Rhode Island area, the band has since evolved into a group that pulls influence from the traditional styles, while incorporating a unique spin of their own." Opening for Hollow Turtle will be the Backyard Sessions host band "Sometimes Celtic."

07/10/2023

Please join us Thursday, July 20th, 6:00 to 8:00 pm as our free summer concert series continues with our featured band "Under One Small Star." Opening for UOSS will be the duo "Slow Hill."

06/17/2023

The 2023 Season begins Thursday, June 29th at 6:00 pm with a solo performance by Sometimes Celtic. Sometimes Celtic plays a blend of American and Celtic Folk Rock on guitars, mandolin, whistles and electric drums. Please bring a picnic dinner and relax in the Bay Spring Community Center outdoor performance space (or indoors in the event of inclement weather). Best of all - it is free!

06/02/2023

Backyard Sessions are back for the 2023 season. Details to follow. But save the dates: June 29, July 20 & August 17. We promise another great line up! Best of all ITS FREE 🎶🎶🎶

07/07/2022

The free Backyard Sessions Music Series Continues at the Bay Spring Community Center on Thursday, July 14th, 2022, beginning at 5:30 p.m.
The featured band will be The Rhode Island Guitars For Vets Travelling All-Star Band or G4V for short. G4V, with a local chapter founded by Dave Cousins, is a non-profit national organization founded to provide Veterans struggling with physical injuries, PTSD and other emotional distress a unique supportive environment. Its mission is to share the healing power of music by providing free guitar instructions, a new acoustic guitar and accessory kit in a structured program run by volunteers, primarily through the Department of Veterans Affairs facilities. The band consists of Dave, some of his teachers, Vet Graduates, and a little help from volunteer musician friends. (Photo attached)
Opening the evening of music, once again, will be the Backyard Session’s host band Sometimes Celtic. Sometimes Celtic plays a variety of instruments including guitars, mandolin, whistles and percussion - blending original music with Celtic and American Folk Rock.
Plan to bring a picnic dinner and the whole family. The Backyard Stage is located behind the Community Center at 170 Narragansett Avenue, Barrington, RI.
Bring chairs or sit at one of the picnic tables or under an umbrella at one of the high-top tables. There is a playground where the kids play while mom and dad relax to the music.
All Backyard Sessions at BSCC are free and open to the public. Donations in support of G4V will be graciously accepted.

06/22/2022

Come see the Persisters this Thursday, June 23, 2022 at BSCC, 170 Narragansett, Ave. Barrington RI with Sometimes Celtic opening. Show starts at 5:30 outside weather permitting, inside in case of inclement weather.

08/23/2021

Reminder! Last show of the season 5:00 pm this Wednesday, August 25, 2021

08/12/2021

Last show of the 2021 free concert series. Come and enjoy!

Live music on a summer night + a picnic dinner = BSCC's Backyard Session on Wed Aug 25 > come hear local artists 5-7pm and enjoy the vibe!

08/04/2021

Next up. Double Bill Featuring Sometimes Celtic & The Emmett Van Leer Quintet. Wednesday, August 25, 2021, 5:00 pm - 7:15 pm.