Events

Join us for an electrifying evening with Vudu Sister, the Providence-based band known for their unique blend of gothic folk and grunge influences. Their dark, poetic music and compelling stage presence deliver an intense listening experience that captivates fans of both genres. Dive into a night where deep, emotional lyrics meet raw, powerful melodies, creating a perfect escape for those seeking a musical journey unlike any other. While you’re with us, enjoy our cafe’s selection of specialty coffee, craft cocktails, and homemade desserts, plus an array of small bites and snacks that are sure to elevate your night to a full sensory experience.

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500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI

Join us for an immersive evening with Matthew Kowalski and Contrafact, a Providence-based band that explores the intricate dynamics of human interactions through compelling music. Led by composer Matthew Kowalski, their performances delve into the essence of relationships among artists and the interplay between technology and artistic collaboration. Attendees will experience a profound connection to the music, gaining insights into the complexities of modern artistic expression and the communal bonds it can strengthen. Enhance your experience at our cafe, where we offer specialty coffee, craft cocktails, and an array of small bites and snacks that can be enjoyed as a full meal, along with freshly made desserts, all in a setting that complements the thought-provoking ambiance of the evening.

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500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI

Who couldn’t use a good laugh? Join us for a fun night with New England’s longest-running improv act, 

Improv Jones

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Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 3, 2024, at 7:30 PM at Borealis in Bristol. Improv Jones will perform one of their hilarious improvised formats that earned them “Best Improv Comedy” at the 2024 Motif Spoken Word Awards. This month’s special guest is the talented musician Bobby Ferns! This will be Bobby’s second time performing at Improv Jones & Friends, and we are thrilled to have him back. Bobby has been performing original songs and covers for over 20 years, adding an extra layer of fun to the show! Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind event that is sure to have you in stitches. Gather your friends and come enjoy an evening of laughs, drinks, and snacks! Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the show starts at 7:30 PM. Why not make it a full evening? We serve specialty coffee, craft cocktails, made-to-order small bites that can be paired to make a meal, and delectable pastries and desserts—all made in-house. So, come early, stay late, and treat yourself to a memorable night.

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500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI

Spend an evening with Nick Sanfilippo, whose fingers dance across the keys of his bright red keyboard, bringing to life a soulful mix of groove and jazz. Whether you’re a jazz fan or love to feel the music, you’ll be captivated by the passion and energy he pours into every performance. And while you’re soaking in the vibes, treat yourself to our cafe’s specialty coffee, crafted cocktails, and homemade desserts, or mix and match our small bites into a perfect meal.

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500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI

Step into a night of enchanting jazz with our standout trio, where the upright bass leads a captivating dance of melody and rhythm. This group skillfully blends classic and contemporary jazz, creating a rich musical tapestry that resonates with every note. Enjoy an evening where great music meets great company, providing an ideal backdrop for both jazz aficionados and newcomers alike. Complement your experience with our in-house specialties, including rich specialty coffees, inventive craft cocktails, and a selection of small bites and snacks—perfect for turning into a meal—as well as delightful desserts, all crafted right here in our cafe.

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500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI

Step into a night of soulful music with Beth Barron, an East Bay singer/songwriter whose bluesy, sultry voice delivers passion and honesty through her original songs. Beth masterfully blends folk with a blues and gospel twist, creating a rich musical experience that resonates deeply. Enjoy an evening where Beth’s smooth-as-silk voice and solo acoustic guitar performances provide the perfect backdrop for both music enthusiasts and casual listeners. Complement your experience with our in-house specialties, including rich specialty coffees, inventive craft cocktails, and a selection of small bites and snacks—perfect for turning into a meal—as well as delightful desserts, all crafted right here in our cafe.

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500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI

Join us for an intimate evening with Anthony Loffredio, the talented musician behind the band Barn Burning. Anthony brings a heartfelt mix of Barn Burning favorites and captivating covers in this solo show, blending acoustic guitar and keyboard for a rich, melodic experience. His soulful performance and compelling stage presence promise a night of deep, resonant music that stays with you long after the last note. While you’re here, enjoy our cafe’s selection of specialty coffee, craft cocktails, homemade desserts, and an array of small bites and snacks to complete your sensory journey.

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500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI

Step into a night of enchanting music with Allysen Callery, a self-taught singer/songwriter from Bristol, Rhode Island. Her lilting voice and heartfelt lyrics evoke the timeless beauty of classic British folk artists like Sandy Denny and Nick Drake. Allysen’s delicate, mesmerizing sound creates a rich musical tapestry that resonates deeply with every note. Enjoy an evening where her captivating performance provides the perfect backdrop for both music aficionados and casual listeners. Complement your experience with our in-house specialties, including rich specialty coffees, inventive craft cocktails, and a selection of small bites and snacks—perfect for turning into a meal—as well as delightful desserts, all crafted right here in our cafe.

No Cover Charge

500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI

Join us for an electrifying evening with Vudu Sister, the Providence-based band known for their unique blend of gothic folk and grunge influences. Their dark, poetic music and compelling stage presence deliver an intense listening experience that captivates fans of both genres. Dive into a night where deep, emotional lyrics meet raw, powerful melodies, creating a perfect escape for those seeking a musical journey unlike any other. While you’re with us, enjoy our cafe’s selection of specialty coffee, craft cocktails, and homemade desserts, plus an array of small bites and snacks that are sure to elevate your night to a full sensory experience.

No Cover Charge

500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI

Join us for an immersive evening with Matthew Kowalski and Contrafact, a Providence-based band that explores the intricate dynamics of human interactions through compelling music. Led by composer Matthew Kowalski, their performances delve into the essence of relationships among artists and the interplay between technology and artistic collaboration. Attendees will experience a profound connection to the music, gaining insights into the complexities of modern artistic expression and the communal bonds it can strengthen. Enhance your experience at our cafe, where we offer specialty coffee, craft cocktails, and an array of small bites and snacks that can be enjoyed as a full meal, along with freshly made desserts, all in a setting that complements the thought-provoking ambiance of the evening.

No Cover Charge

500 Wood Street, Unit 113, Bristol, RI