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MUSICAugust 9Jazz Without BordersWhat’s jazz? What’s not jazz? The debate has been raging (well, uh, okay, mildly percolating among a small group of interested parties) since the birth of the celebrated musical form. Trumpeter Bijon Watson and singer/songwriter Niles Thomas want to weigh in with their final answer: It’s all jazz — so can’t we all just get along? Questioning the idea of limiting categories and exclusive subgenres in this dynamic art form, the two launched the Jazz Republic Entertainment Group to encourage listeners and artists to ditch the labels and get back to the m...

Times are tough financially, but we can still find joy in supporting one another this year during the Back-2-School Bash on Saturday, August 6.

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Plan your upcoming week with our area entertainment calendar.

There are 17 on this year's list. That's a lot for a state with R.I.'s population.