Butcher Brown live in Newport

Experience Butcher Brown live on July 31st

Butcher Brown is scheduled to perform at the Newport Blues Cafe in Newport, United States on July 31, 2026. The band is a Richmond, Virginia-based ensemble known for their instrumental music blending jazz fusion, hip-hop, funk, and soul influences. Often described as a modern take on jazz improvisation, Butcher Brown frequently incorporates elements of beatmaking and electronic production into their live performances and recordings. The group originally formed in 2010 while students at Virginia Commonwealth University.

The Newport Blues Cafe has been a prominent music venue in Newport since its establishment in 1990. Originally founded by the late John “Papa” Peloquin, it quickly became known for hosting both nationally touring blues artists and regional talent. Over the years, the venue has expanded its musical scope to include genres beyond traditional blues, encompassing rock, funk, soul and jazz – aligning with acts like Butcher Brown. It maintains a reputation for an intimate listening environment and has hosted numerous well-known musicians throughout its history. The cafe’s location on Thames Street contributes to its accessibility within the city’s tourist and entertainment district.