Apr 7, 2025

Saxophonist Greg Abate returns to Scullers Jazz Club, joined by his stellar trio: Steve Hunt on piano, John Lockwood on bass, and Gary Johnson on drums.
All General Admission seating (Main Floor GA and Miles Davis Mezzanine) is first come, first served and will be assigned by a host upon arrival—except where a “Reserved” sign is posted. If you have specific seating needs, please contact the venue at least 48 hours before the show for assistance.
Please note: If you do not purchase all seats at a table, other guests may be seated with you.
Enhance your evening with our new pre-show experience, “Mix, Mingle and Groove”, available before the 7PM performance. Held in the Boathouse 400 restaurant on the hotel’s second floor, this reception features a delicious spread of appetizers, a carving board, and a selection of desserts.
The reception runs from 5:15 PM to 6:30 PM and is available only on show nights. The $60 package includes all food, 18% gratuity, applicable taxes, and validated parking during your time at the reception and the show.
If you choose to purchase the pre-show reception with your tickets, remember:
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Reception location: Boathouse 400, 2nd floor
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Show location: Scullers Jazz Club, lobby level
Come early, enjoy great food, and groove into the night with live jazz!

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Mar 24, 2025
Sneak Peak into Greg Murphys Snap Happy album set to release on 6/6, “On Green Dolphin Street” is now on Soundcloud!


Pianist Greg Murphy returns with Snap Happy, his fifth release on Whaling City Sound, bringing infectious rhythms, soulful melodies, and a dynamic mix of straight-ahead, fusion, and free jazz. Backed by his powerhouse trio—bassist Obasi Akoto and drummer Steve Johns—and joined by special guests guitarist Mark Whitfield and vocalist Sy Smith, Murphy delivers an album bursting with energy, depth, and fearless improvisation.
Get an exclusive first listen to “On Green Dolphin Street” now!
Stay tuned for the full release—coming soon!
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Mar 20, 2025
#ICYMI: Paula Clare was featured on Chanel 10, giving an exclusive look into her upcoming “Lighter Than Light” release show.
Paula Clare “Lighter Than Light” CD Release
Date: Sunday, April 6, 2025
Venue: Pump House Music Works, 1464 Kingstown Rd. South Kingstown, RI
Doors at 6 PM, Music at 7 PM
All ages | Full bar | $20
Paula Clare Celebrates the Release of Lighter Than Light with a Special Live Performance at Pump House Music Works
With a career spanning theater, film, television commercials, and voice acting, Rhode Island-based performer Paula Clare is bringing her dynamic talents to the music world with the release of her latest album, Lighter Than Light. She will celebrate the launch with a CD release show on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Pump House Music Works in South Kingstown, RI.
Best known for her work in commercials for McDonald’s, Blistex, Sears, and Pepto-Bismol, as well as standout performances in Chicago theater productions such as A Doll’s House and Bus Stop, Paula Clare has spent over 20 years captivating audiences on stage and screen. A versatile and dynamic performer, she honed her craft at renowned institutions including Second City Improv, St. Nicholas Theater, and the American Conservatory in Chicago, as well as Trinity Rep and Gamm Theatre in Rhode Island. Her film experience includes the beloved coming-of-age classic Sixteen Candles.
Her versatility extends beyond acting, she is also a jazz and blues singer and pianist bringing deep musicality to Lighter Than Light.
“Music and storytelling have always been at the heart of what I do,” says Clare. “This album blends my love for theater, jazz, and intimate songwriting. Performing live is where it all comes together, and I can’t wait to share these songs with the audience.”
A richly orchestrated album produced and arranged by Joe Parillo, Lighter Than Light showcases lush orchestrations and a theatrical, jazz-infused sound. The album features a mix of live instrumental performances and carefully layered overdubs, creating a rich, cinematic feel.
Featured musicians include:
Joe Parillo: Piano, Keyboards
George Dussault: Guitar, Engineer
Mike Marra: Bass
Rick Andre: Drums
Rick Couto: Percussion
Violin, Viola, Clarinet & Flute Overdubs: Various musicians
The album also highlights Clare’s songwriting, with most tracks penned by her, alongside collaborations with Parillo on several compositions.
This special evening will showcase Clare’s dynamic stage presence, storytelling, and musicianship, bringing together her years of performance experience in a setting perfect for fans of pop, jazz, cabaret, and theatrical music.