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You're in for an evening of entertainment when you plan to take in a performance of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra. This highly accomplished group of musicians and conductors work hard to not only deliver unparallelled excellence at every performance, but they also utilize their talents for aspiring musicians. The orchestra is also affiliated with a music school that offers instruction and encouragement for upcoming performers so that the legacy of this truly gifted group of musicians can be carried on to the next generation and beyond.

Newport Harbor located in nearby Newport is a favorite of kayakers. This body of water is calm enough for beginners but offers enough action to make it a challenge for the most seasoned kayakers and lovers of water sports.

There's nothing quite like watching some supercharged live music. In Providence, one of the best places to check out the electric action on stage is The Strand Ballroom. Whether it's rock, rap, country or alternative, you'll find an impressive selection of acts with equally diverse styles regularly on the bill at this nightlife venue. Showtimes and admission prices vary depending on the specific act, so make sure to check the website before heading out.