SWEET LITTLE SPECIAL EVENT!
Jocelyn Mackenzie, Kristen Ford, and Rachael Sage
Wed. July 16, 2025
7:30pm show/6:30pm doors
$15 cash or Venmo at the door
The Parlour Providence, 1119 North Main Street, Providence
Don't miss the rare chance to see these amazing indie folk rockers perform live in Providence!
Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret. Email us at sweetlittleemail@gmail.com to find out how to perform on the Sweet Little stage.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
7/16 Jocelyn Mackenzie, Kristen Ford, Rachael Sage SPECIAL EVENT at The Parlour
Monday, June 9, 2025
6/12 Sweet Little Pride Goddess Show
June 12, 8pm at The Parlour Providence
- Musician Sarah Stevens
- The Tropigals
- The Raging Grannies
- Musician Aba Armoo-Daniels
- Poet Salvia Salvio
- Humorous musician Vivian Davis
- Burlesque with Audacious
- Alejandra Blaze
- and comic Dawn King!
Proceeds benefit the RI Pride nonprofit organization.
Show runs from 8pm to about 10:30pm.
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
You are welcome to bring your own food to The Parlour, where there is free on-street parking.
Saturday, April 26, 2025
5/8 Sweet Little Spring Show at the Parlour Providence
Join the amazing SLVS community at The Parlour with an energized lineup of exciting new acts and some returning favorites!
1119 North Main Street
- Featured band: The Dorons
- Dancer Ameena
- Comic Jay Bee
- Poet Rose Way performs "The Good Hawai'ian"
- Puppetry by Lucite
- Musician Tracy Chevrolet
- Comic Jake Goldman
- Pole dancer Ashley Magick, and
- Poet Jill Piacitelli makes her SLVS debut!
Lineup subject to change.
The Parlour allows you to Bring Your Own Food!
Free on street parking. Use caution crossing speedy N. Main Street.
Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Next show: 4/10 SLVS debuts @ The Parlour!
1119 North Main Street
- Featured band: Banana Pup (pictured)
- Dancer Sandra Lynn
- Musician Jacob Haller
- Poet Jaybird Walker
- Amy the Mime
- Emma & Mikey's Romedy, and
- Burlesque with Ashley Magick!
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.
The Parlour allows you to Bring Your Own Food!
Free on street parking. Use caution crossing speedy N. Main Street.
Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.
Friday, January 31, 2025
Sweet Little Romance Show, 2/13/25 @ Alchemy
Sweet Little Romance Show
Thurs. Feb. 13, 2025, 8pm
Alchemy, 171 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI
All are welcome to bring a friend or loved one to enjoy an OUTSTANDING lineup of genre-spanning local talent! Please note we are taking March off, so get your sweet little fix in while you can!
- Musician Sarah Stevens
- Guilted Lilly burlesque
- Felt Cute (a short film)
- Poet Christopher Johnson
- Marghe the Pizza
- Song & dance with Lisa Pellegrino & Melanie Moore
- Before I Forget Improv
- Joe Conscious, and
- Flow Chad!
Share/invite friends on Facebook here.
$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash/Venmo at door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.
Friday, December 13, 2024
15th Anniversary Show! Jan. 9, 2025 @ Alchemy in Providence
Sweet Little 15th Anniversary Show
Thurs. Jan. 9, 2025, 8pm
Alchemy, 171 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI
Celebrate 150+ shows with an outstanding lineup of genre-spanning local talent!
- Franny Keeps (pictured)
- Mark Milloff
- Poet Charice Cejas
- Comic Vicki Porter
- and more TBA!
Share/invite friends on Facebook here.
$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash/Venmo at door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
12/12 Sweet Little Holiday Show at Alchemy
Sweet Little Holiday Show: Thurs. Dec. 12, 8pm @ Alchemy, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI
Join us for our first SLVS at Alchemy as we get into the holiday spirit with an extravaganza of multi-genre live local entertainment!
- Chifferobe Dancers (pictured)
- Long Monday band
- Poet Salvia
- Humorist Rich Hite
- Quahog Jack
- Musical comedy of Vivian Davis, and
- Amy the Mime!
$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash/Venmo at door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
11/14: Baby Oil returns for our last show at Askew
Sweet Little Farewell to Askew Show: Thurs. Nov. 14, 8pm @ Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI
- The return of BABY OIL! (pictured)
- Comic Aaron Leidecker
- Musician Ian Fitzgerald
- Performer Alejandra Blaze
- The music of Combo Combo, and
- Comic Mark-Anthony Lewis!
$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
10/10 Sweet Little Spooooky Show
- Trishula Dance (pictured)
- Musical comedy with Joe Paquin
- Comic Dutchess
- That Boy George Girl
- Elizabeth Keiser: Get Back In (film and performance art)
- The Signal (short films), and
- The Planner (short film winner of 48 Hr FilmFest)
$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
9/12: NOLA jazz, puppetry, fascinating movement, dance, comedy, opera and improv!
Thursday, 9/12, 8pm show/7pm doors
Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence - serving food, adult beverages and mocktails, with free on-street parking
- The Catnip Junkies (pictured)
- Puppeteer Lucite
- Comic Stirling
- Shapeshifter Lars
- Dancer Sandra Lynn
- Singer Rebecca Maxfield, and
- Improvisor Gabby Rocchio-Giordano with Dirk Hardbody!
Lineup subject to change.
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.