2024 Herreshoff Summer Sunset

Music Series

Weekly on Thursdays from July 11 to August 29

6:00-8:00pm


Neal & The Vipers

July 11, 2024 6:00 pm

NEAL & THE VIPERS, a band based in Warren, Rhode Island, specialize in American Roots Music, which incorporates blues, rock & roll, rockabilly, and surf genres. Their energetic performances entertain fans everywhere, and you’re bound to get bitten by the Vipers and catch the fever at one of their many music festivals and club shows. This is why they’re regarded as New England’s premier American Roots Band. NEAL & THE VIPERS have had the privilege of sharing the stage with many music legends, including B.B. King, Roy Buchanan, John Lee Hooker, Bonnie Raitt, Albert Collins, Greg Allman, Jimmy Vaughan, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Willie Dixon, Johnny Copeland, Robert Plant, and The Fabulous Thunderbirds.

Concerts will be held under the tent on the HMM Waterfront, rain or shine. You are welcome to bring your own lawn chairs, but we also provide tables, chairs, and picnic tables on-site for your convenience. Restrooms are available as well. Please note that online ticket sales close at 3:30pm on the day of the event. Full series passes are available for Museum Members Only from any concert's ticket page. Reliance Society and Afterguard Members can attend at no cost by RSVPing ahead of time. For more information, check out our Music Series FAQ.

Food Vendors will be available during all concerts.

BYOB Welcome: Bring Your Own Booze

Please drink responsibly.

The Summer Sunset Concert Series is made possible thanks to the generous support of our sponsors:

BankNewport, Richard and Karen Fournier, Mitchell and Judi Guild, Elizabeth Hamilton, Steve and Kathy Kloeblen

George and Lynn LeBlanc, Bob and Myra Page, Steve and Miriam Ruggieri, and Anonymous Patrons