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SUMMARY:Prince/Bowie at The UNITED
DESCRIPTION:Prince/Bowie at The UNITED brings together the music of Prince and David Bowie in a genre-blending live concert experience at The UNITED Theatre. Rather than functioning as a traditional tribute act focused on one artist\, Prince/Bowie merges the catalogs\, styles\, and stage energy of two of music’s most influential performers into a single high-powered show filled with funk\, glam rock\, pop experimentation\, and theatrical live performance. \nCreated by Eric Gould\, founder of Pink Talking Fish\, the project pulls together musicians from nationally touring acts including Pigeons Playing Ping Pong\, Cool Cool Cool\, and The Giant Country Horns. The result is a band built around technical musicianship\, improvisation\, and creative reinterpretation rather than simple imitation. Horn arrangements by composer Matt Wayne add another layer to the performances\, giving familiar songs a fresh live energy while preserving the spirit of the originals. \nThe setlist itself becomes part of the appeal\, blending iconic songs from both artists into seamless mashups and transitions that feel designed for a concert crowd rather than a nostalgia act. Audiences can expect combinations like “Let’s Dance” flowing into “1999” or “Moonage Daydream” colliding with “Purple Rain\,” creating a show that constantly shifts between Bowie’s art-rock atmosphere and Prince’s explosive funk and pop energy. For fans of live musicianship\, classic music catalogs\, and tribute shows willing to experiment creatively\, Prince/Bowie offers one of the more unique concert experiences on the regional calendar. \n 
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LOCATION:United Theater\, 5 Canal Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:United Theater
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SUMMARY:Retro Floyd at the Charlestown Rathskeller
DESCRIPTION:Retro Floyd at the Charlestown Rathskeller brings the atmosphere\, sound\, and psychedelic scale of Pink Floyd to Charlestown Rathskeller Tavern on Saturday\, May 16 from 8:00 to 11:00 PM. Set among the woods\, outdoor seating areas\, and fire pits of the legendary Rathskeller property\, the night blends classic rock nostalgia with open-air spring nightlife in one of Rhode Island’s most recognizable live music settings. \nHeadlining the evening is Retro Floyd\, a Massachusetts-based tribute group known throughout the Northeast for recreating the layered vocals\, atmospheric soundscapes\, and immersive concert feel associated with Pink Floyd’s legendary live performances. The band’s shows pull from both major hits and deeper catalog favorites\, delivering the sweeping guitars\, harmonies\, and mood-driven arrangements that longtime Floyd fans expect. Rather than simply covering songs\, Retro Floyd aims to recreate the emotional and sonic experience of a full Pink Floyd concert. \nThe Charlestown Rathskeller adds another layer to the experience\, with guests encouraged to arrive early for food\, drinks\, and outdoor gathering before the music begins. Between the rustic setting\, spring weather\, and expansive property\, the event feels built for groups of friends looking to settle in for a long night of music and atmosphere. For fans of classic rock\, psychedelic sound\, and live tribute performances that lean heavily into authenticity\, Retro Floyd offers one of the more immersive music nights happening on the shoreline this month. \nSEO Description (160 characters max):
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LOCATION:Rathskeller\, 489A Old Coach Rd\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rathskeller
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