We are proud to announce that Sovereign Bank is sponsoring our 8th season of the ever popular Sovereign Plaza Ballroom. The Sovereign Plaza Ballroom return this season for four exciting nights. The ballroom is just beneath the famous Turk’s Head building at the intersection of Westminster and Weybosset Streets just one short block into the financial district from the fires. Cross Memorial Blvd at College Street.
May 26th - Foxtrot & Waltz
7:00pm - Lesson: Russell Monk
7:45pm and 9:30pm - Demo: Brown University Ballroom Dance Team
8:00pm - Band: Compaq Big Band
DeeJay: WRIK Entertainment
June 21st - Cape Verdean
7:00pm- Lesson: TBD
7:45pm & 9:30pm: TBD
8:00pm- Band: TBD
DeeJay: TBD
August 16th: Salsa
7:00pm Lesson: TBD
7:45pm & 9:30pm- TBD
8:00pm- Band: Roger Ceresi and The Allstarz
DeeJay: Swing Daddy
September 13th: Swing
7:00pm- TBD
7:45pm & 9:30pm- Demo: TBD
8:00pm- Band: Roger Ceresi and The Allstarz
DeeJay: TBD
The Sovereign Plaza Ballroom is free and open to the public, courtesy of Sovereign Bank. Each night of the Sovereign Plaza Ballroom features music and dancing at the intersection of Westminster and Weybosset Streets in the heart of Providence’s Financial District from 8:00PM to 12AM. Located in the heart of the financial district on the cobblestone circle on Westminster Street directly in front of the Rhode Island Headquarters of Sovereign Bank. Click image on the left to get the larger locator map of the Ballroom Dance Floor. The polished black dance floor, stretching sixty-one feet across, hovers just above the cobblestones while hundreds of dancers enjoy the night air, the beautiful music and the breathtaking architecture. WaterFire is weather dependent. Occasional showers or passing thunderstorms will usually not cancel the event. However, WaterFire is usually cancelled in the event (or prediction) of heavy sustained rain. Please call our Information Line (401-272-3111) for weather updates.