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About Blackstone River Theatre

Welcome to Blackstone River Theatre, an intimate listening-room venue in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Since reopening in 1996, this nonprofit venue has hosted diverse world, roots, and traditional music, along with workshops and community events. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and enjoy your night out in the Blackstone Valley.

Whether you’re a local or traveling from nearby cities, you’ll find friendly vibes, easy parking, and convenient transit options. Below you’ll find seating information, parking details, transportation options, and recommended nearby hotels and restaurants to pair with your concert experience.

Blackstone River Theatre is a nonprofit organization dedicated to presenting high-caliber world and roots music. The venue’s intimate setup creates an up-close listening environment, ideal for discovering new artists and enjoying performances by favorites such as Damn Tall Buildings and Lúnasa. If you’re planning a visit, consider booking accommodations nearby and dining at recommended establishments to complete a seamless night out.

Address: 549 Broad Street, Cumberland, RI 02864. Transit options include RIPTA Route 71 with stops on Broad Street (Broad St / Pawtucket Ave). Free off-street parking is available for 38 vehicles, with overflow parking next door at Open MRI of New England. For safety and access improvements, a gate/fence and walkway were added in 2025. Seating is arranged to optimize acoustics and audience comfort.

Upcoming acts are announced regularly; always verify the event date and performer lineup on the official event page. For a well-rounded night, we’ve highlighted nearby lodging and dining options to suit a range of budgets and preferences.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 549 Broad Street, Cumberland, RI 02864.
  • Capacity: 165-seat listening room.
  • Venue type: 501(c)(3) nonprofit cultural organization.
  • Seating chart: No public seating chart published; typical setup is a seated listening-room arrangement.
  • Parking: Free off-street parking for 38 cars; overflow parking next door at Open MRI of New England, with a gate/fence and walkway added in 2025.
  • Transit: RIPTA Route 71 serves Cumberland with stops on Broad Street (Broad St / Pawtucket Ave).
  • Nearby hotels: Examples include Hampton Inn Pawtucket, Hampton Inn & Suites North Attleboro, and Courtyard Providence Lincoln (nearby options vary by distance).
  • Notable events hosted: Regular world/roots concerts and workshops; examples include Damn Tall Buildings (Feb 15, 2026) and Lúnasa (Feb 22, 2026).
  • Renamed/demolished: No evidence of demolition or renaming; the site was renovated and reopened as Blackstone River Theatre in 1996.