The Vets

A newly restored historic theater, known for its superb acoustics, charm, and beauty; The Vets hosts

The VETS holds a unique place in the cultural life of Rhode Island as a performance venue for legendary artists, local performers and community traditions. The theater celebrates flawless acoustics, a breathtaking proscenium stage and exquisite interior with a one-of-a-kind ceiling featuring the shields of Rhode Island’s original 39 communities. Veterans Memorial Auditorium is also home to the Rho

Nurse John: The Short Staffed Tour | Veterans Memorial Auditorium 07/26/2024

On Sale Now! Nurse John, your work bestie, brings hilarity to The VETS in Providence September 20. Info: https://bit.ly/3YrAzMu

Nurse John: The Short Staffed Tour | Veterans Memorial Auditorium John Dela Cruz’s (a.k.a Nurse John’s) comedy is like talking to your work bestie; you trauma dump, cry, scream, and laugh together through all the high and the lows of working in the service industry.  It’s the feeling of relatability and instant relief that you are not crazy from experiencin...

07/26/2024

📵📵This event will be a phone-free experience. Use of cell phones, cameras, or recording devices will not be permitted in the theatre. All devices will be required to be placed in a locked Yondr pouch. Anyone seen using non-permitted devices during the performance will be escorted out of the venue. 📵📵

07/25/2024

Nurse Johnn comes to The VETS in Providence September 20. Use code NURSE24 for tickets now! https://bit.ly/4c8V70W

07/24/2024

THE NUTCRACKER ON SALE!! //

It’s the best time of the year! 🎁🎊🎄
When the holidays come early and The Nutcracker tickets go on sale!

Now on sale, be sure to beat the holiday rush and get your tickets sooner rather than later!!

THE NUTCRACKER
Dec 19-29

Tickets on sale at link in bio.

07/24/2024

❄️🩰🌟🎁Ballet RI's The Nutcracker is on sale now! Don't miss this wonderful holiday tradition when it returns to The VETS in Providence this season!
🎟️ https://bit.ly/3WevJQh

07/23/2024

🚨GREAT SEATS JUST RELEASED🚨 Hurry and grab them before they are gone! https://bit.ly/3YhcLuS

07/22/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED! Nurse John brings the Short Staffed tour to The VETS in Providence September 20. Tickets on sale Friday! https://bit.ly/3YdEJYz

07/20/2024

The VETS Box Office will be open from 5-8pm for today's event. Thank you!

07/20/2024

Plan your visit! For directions, parking and venue info, check out https://www.thevetsri.com/plan-your-visit

07/19/2024

Just released! $25 select seats now available! Click here for info: https://bit.ly/3Seg4z2

Cancelled Podcast: Cross Country | Veterans Memorial Auditorium 07/19/2024

On Sale Now! CANCELLED is hitting the stage LIVE again this fall! Get up close and personal for a discussion with your favorite co-host besties Tana Mongeau and Brooke Schofield in these unfiltered, uncut, interactive live shows! Sept 28 in Providence! https://bit.ly/3Ww2ett

Cancelled Podcast: Cross Country | Veterans Memorial Auditorium CANCELLED is hitting the stage LIVE again this fall! Get up close and personal for a discussion with your favorite co-host besties Tana Mongeau and Brooke Schofield in these unfiltered, uncut, interactive live shows! CANCELLED LIVE will not only continue to spill all the tea that you see on their po...

07/17/2024

Just Announced! Cancelled: Cross Country is stopping at The VETS in Providence September 28! Get up close and personal for a discussion with your favorite co-host besties Tana Mongeau and Brooke Schofield in these unfiltered, uncut, interactive live shows! Tickets on sale Friday! https://bit.ly/3y2jqOQ

07/16/2024

24-25 Single Tickets Now on Sale - Save up to 25%! - https://mailchi.mp/riphil.org/on-sale-24-25

07/15/2024

Patton Oswalt comes to The VETS THIS SATURDAY! Tickets: https://bit.ly/3TvZmwc

Photos from The Vets's post 07/12/2024

Thank you to everyone who attended The VETS Carnival. The event was held in appreciation of the amazing staff that makes our theatre a success. Thank you everyone!

07/09/2024

Coming this month to The VETS! Don't miss the Killers of Kill Tony July 26. Info: https://bit.ly/3Wcxr5I

07/09/2024

Coming this month to The VETS! Don't miss comedian Patton Oswalt July20! Info:https://bit.ly/3RZBXSA

07/04/2024

Happy Fourth of July!

06/28/2024

Special Fourth of July Offer! Use code FOURTH for 20% off select tickets! Offer ends July 7, 2024. Enter code here: https://bit.ly/4c8V70W

06/27/2024

Welcome to The VETS and Congratulations!

06/26/2024

📣Early Access Offer📣 Use code RC24 for the best seats first! Comedian Ronny Chieng comes to The VETS in Providence November 16. 🔓🎟️ https://bit.ly/3QBY0ve

06/25/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: Ronny Chieng comes to The VETS in Providence on November 16! Tickets on sale Friday at 10AM. For more info, head to TheVetsRI.com

06/24/2024

LAST CHANCE OFFER! One Day Only. Use code MOTOWN1 for BOGO balcony seats to tomorrow's show! https://bit.ly/3QBY0ve

06/21/2024

Tickets on sale today!

More dates just announced! Tickets go on sale this Friday, June 21 at 10am local

Tix & info at https://www.tromboneshorty.com/tour

06/21/2024

On Sale Now! David Spade at The VETS in Providence September 21! Tickets and info: https://bit.ly/4cbEd1l

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue | Veterans Memorial Auditorium 06/21/2024

On Sale Now! Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue will play The VETS in Providence November 23. 🎟️ https://bit.ly/3KYSJxa

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue | Veterans Memorial Auditorium If anybody knows their way around a festival, it’s Trombone Shorty. Born Troy Andrews, he got his start (and nickname) earlier than most: at four, he made his first appearance at Jazz Fest performing with Bo Diddley; at six, he was leading his own brass band; and by his teenage years, he was hired...

06/20/2024

Early Access! Use code SPADE for tickets now! David Spade comes to The VETS September 21. Enter code here: https://bit.ly/4c8V70W

06/20/2024

Early Access! Use code TSOA24 for the best seats first! Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue come to The VETS November 23! Get tickets now!! Enter code here: https://bit.ly/4c8V70W

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Patton Oswalt comes to The VETS THIS SATURDAY! Tickets: https://bit.ly/3TvZmwc
Bored Teachers returns to Providence! Tickets are on sale now! 🎟️ https://bit.ly/3QiNeMY
TONIGHT at The VETS!
Don't Miss Black Violin this Saturday! 🎻🎟️ https://bit.ly/3TRl3a4
Black Vioin! March 30 in Providence! 🎻🎟️ https://bit.ly/4cfhXEe
3/30 Black Violin
Listen to Lewis Black. Get a ticket for the relative you like or hate. He doesnt care. 🎟️ https://bit.ly/48qBcI4
A Magical Cirque Christmas
PROVIDENCE! Join me on my Please & Thank You Tour at The VETS on March 3. Tickets are ON SALE NOW! https://bit.ly/49alFN...
Don't miss the concert event of the season! See the hit Encanto in front of a LIVE BAND on stage. This Friday for one ni...
On Sale Now! Don't miss Miami's sassiest seniors when they come to The VETS in Providence April 14! https://bit.ly/3ZNZf...
THIS WEEK! How Did This Get Made? Live! Thursday, October 19. https://www.thevetsri.com/events/detail/hdtgm-live

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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