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Representing the Finest in Live Musical Entertainment

Your choice in musical entertainment says everything about your hospitality.
Make the music you choose a priority and your event will be forever memorable. You will work personally with Nancy Paolino on every musical detail until the event unfolds just as you imagined."
Nancy Paolino - Event Music Consultant and Coordinator

Gilded

Gilded

This band will demonstrate what it was like back in the "Gilded Age." The era of high society and sophistication, playing the music of the great composers like Cole Porter and George and Ira Gershwin. The music of the Great American Songbook. This band is the perfect choice for any elegant event or gala.

The Black Tie Band

Black Tie Band

Nancy Paolino and The Black Tie Band is your best choice to reach everyone on your guest list. For a corporate event or for your wedding celebration, once you hear them, you'll see why the BTB has an impressive performance record and an outstanding reputation.

Sound of Newport Dance Band

Sound of Newport Dance Band

This 4 to10 piece group is versatile and dynamic. Their performance history includes the annual Newport Preservation Society’s Breakers Ball, the Newport Flower Show and scores of satisfied wedding and corporate clients.


Dixie Band

Dixie Band

Known as a constant fixture in the annual Green Animals Celebration. The Sound of Newport Dixieland Band has a familiar and timeless, uplifting presence. The musicians are of the “old guard” era and are authentic to the genre and true to the nature of the art.  The event is always held on July 14 of every year.  See you then!

Country Wild Heart

Country Wild Heart

The area’s newest and hottest 7 piece contemporary country dance and show band that knows how to excite, entertain and rock out. 

Jazz Trio

Jazz Trio

A great option for those that appreciate the sound and visual of the classic jazz trio. If the budget allows, the jazz trio is a great option.

Parisian Trio

Parisian Trio

For something a little different and a little French. Your guests can enjoy sipping fine champagne and imagine what it would be like to be sitting in a Paris café as they listen to the timeless “La Vie en Rose.”

Flower Show Quintet

Flower Show Quintet

The Newport Flower Show at Rosecliff Mansion would not be the same without our signature musicians.

The exuberant sound of the golden age is reminiscent of opulence and celebration. Any event would be enhanced with this engaging, fondly regarded ensemble.  This year's Flower Show is scheduled for June 19, 20 & 21.  The quintet plays from 11:00am to 3:00pm.  See you there!

Instrumental Ensembles

Instrumental Ensembles

Whether for dancing or conversation, this option can be custom tailored for your event. It has a traditional society sound with components of other elements that you can choose specifically according to your style.


The Sound of Newport specializes in providing not only the very best musicians for every event but also the musicians that appeal to the client that appreciates live music paired with true professionalism.

Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series

Sound of Newport Entertainment also offers Jazz Artists
The Atlantic Resort/Cambria Hotel in Newport is the home of our well-known and established jazz series.
It features the best in jazz both nationally as well as locally. This format may be suitable for your event!

Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series Dates

2024
The Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series is looking forward
to returning to its regularly scheduled performances.
Will update as soon as possible.

  • February 28, 20
  • February 28 - Yvonne Monnett (vocals & piano) and Carl Gerhard (trumpet)

    March 3 - Cory Pesaturo - accordion

    March 10 - Lori Colombo vocals

    March 17 - Gray Sargent (guitar)/Arnie Krakowski (saxophone)

    March 24 - Dino Govoni - saxophone

    March 31 - no jazz (Happy Easter!)

Our Musicians

Each band we represent is versatile, polished and prepared to reacquaint you and your guests with the art of live musical performance.

Our Dedication

The Sound of Newport represents the most experienced and dedicated professionals in the business. You'll be impressed with the musicianship and soon become inspired to accept the invitation to the dance floor.

Our Mission

Our drive is to play music to enhance your event. Whether our purpose is to provide a musical backdrop or be the main focus of the night, we are attentive and eager to follow your directive from start to finish.