Events
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Organization |
Dates |
Location |
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Romeo And Juliet
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Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Program |
05/07/13 -
05/19/13 |
Pell Chafee Performance Center, Providence |
The Big Draw
Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum May 19, 2013 The RISD Museum’s annual Big Draw is back! Join us for a vibrant celebration of drawing, inspired by the internationally acclaimed campaign that celebrates drawing in its many forms through hands-on drawing for all. Bring your imagination and come make your mark! Free, all welcome. |
RISD Museum |
05/19/13 |
RISD Museum, Providence |
A Day at the Opera
Presented by Rhode Island Wind Ensemble at Rhode Island College - Sapinsley Hall May 19, 2013 The Rhode Island Wind Ensemble will perform the final concert of their regular season on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 3:00 pm at the John Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts at Rhode Island College in Providence. Conductor Robert Franzblau says, "We're delighted to be performing at Rhode Island College for this concert. The venue is spectacular, and so is the music we'll be performing. Some of the world's greatest music was written for the opera stage, and we are excited to... |
Rhode Island Wind Ensemble |
05/19/13 |
Rhode Island College - Sapinsley Hall, Providence |
RISD Freshman Foundation Exhibit
Presented by at Clad in May 2-May 20, 2013 |
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05/02/13 -
05/20/13 |
Clad in, Providence |
Taste of the Bay
Presented by Save the Bay at Save The Bay May 23, 2013 Celebrate the local flavors, sights and sounds of Narragansett Bay. Featuring local beer, wine and spirits, paired with the best of the local RI tastes: fresh and local seafood, live music, local art- all on the beautiful waterfront campus of Save the Bay's Bay Center. |
Save the Bay |
05/23/13 |
Save The Bay, Providence |
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Melissa Ferrick
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Fete Music |
05/23/13 |
Fete Ballroom, Providence |
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Marco Benevento with Diamond Doves
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Fete Music |
05/23/13 |
Fete Lounge, Providence |
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Moses Brown Alumni Exhibit
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Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown |
04/29/13 -
05/24/13 |
Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown, Providence |
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Sage Francis with Prolyphic , B. Dolan and The Metermaids
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Fete Music |
05/25/13 |
Fete Ballroom, Providence |
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Dead Confederate with Roadkill Ghost Choir
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Fete Music |
05/25/13 |
Fete Lounge, Providence |
Daniel Heyman: I Am Sorry It Is Difficult To Start
Presented by David Winton Bell Gallery at David Winton Bell Gallery April 3-May 26, 2013 Beginning in 2005, Daniel Heyman traveled to Jordan and Turkey with American lawyers to meet with former detainees of Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. As he listened to their testimony, Heyman drew their portraits surrounded by his transcription of their words. Later, he witnessed and recorded the testimony of Iraqi victims and survivors of the Blackwater/Nisour Square Massacre of September 2007. These and other works stemming from Heyman’s experiences of the Iraq war are included in I... |
David Winton Bell Gallery |
04/03/13 -
05/26/13 |
David Winton Bell Gallery, Providence |
Wafaa Bilal | The Ashes Series
Presented by David Winton Bell Gallery at David Winton Bell Gallery April 3-May 26, 2013 The Ashes Series depicts the suffering of war not through human displays of emotion, but rather through the absence of human life in once occupied homes. It investigates the impact of the destruction of these private, domestic spaces in war and media images of such destruction. These intimate spaces are literally ripped open and become public through external violence and the act of destruction. The images exist in the aftermath of atrocity, with the presence of the human spirit represented... |
David Winton Bell Gallery |
04/03/13 -
05/26/13 |
David Winton Bell Gallery, Providence |
Northeast Derby Convention
Presented by at Rhode Island Convention Center May 24-May 26, 2013 The World's Top Coaches
We’ve pulled together the best of the best, like Smarty Pants, Quadzilla, Demanda Riot and many more. Our coaches live on the cutting edge of derby, have been training leagues from all over the world for years, and are as comfortable with Team USA as they are fresh meat. Every skater will get equal time with our top coaches, regardless of skill level. For three days they will get you thinking outside the box, teach you new skills and new strategies... |
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05/24/13 -
05/26/13 |
Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence |
Brown Bag Book Club: Salt - A World History
Presented by Providence Public Library at Providence Public Library May 28, 2013 The bestselling author of "Cod," Kurlansky turns his attention to salt, a common household item with a long and intriguing history, explaining how salt provoked and financed wars, secured empires, and inspired revolutions. |
Providence Public Library |
05/28/13 |
Providence Public Library, Providence |
Tours for Tots: Photo Play
Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum May 28, 2013 Start them young! These themed interactive tours with read-aloud story time and gallery activities introduce small children to big ideas in art. Children learn alongside their parent or caregiver. Free with Museum admission. Ages 3-5 |
RISD Museum |
05/28/13 |
RISD Museum, Providence |
Tours for Tots: Photo Play
Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum May 30, 2013 Start them young! These themed interactive tours with read-aloud story time and gallery activities introduce small children to big ideas in art. Children learn alongside their parent or caregiver. Free with Museum admission. Ages 3-5 |
RISD Museum |
05/30/13 |
RISD Museum, Providence |
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Buckcherry
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Fete Music |
05/30/13 |
Fete Ballroom, Providence |
The ACI Show
Presented by Atrium Gallery at Atrium Gallery April 1-May 31, 2013 Presented by the Rhode Island Department of Corrections. Works created by inmates in the Adult Correctional Institution’s volunteer-run art program are displayed in the gallery. |
Atrium Gallery |
04/01/13 -
05/31/13 |
Atrium Gallery, Providence |
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Goldmine Presents: Noble Society
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Fete Music |
05/31/13 |
Fete Lounge, Providence |
Tours for Tots: Photo Play
Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum June 1, 2013 Start them young! These themed interactive tours with read-aloud story time and gallery activities introduce small children to big ideas in art. Children learn alongside their parent or caregiver. Free with Museum admission. Ages 3-5 |
RISD Museum |
06/01/13 |
RISD Museum, Providence |
RISD Graduate Thesis Collection
Presented by RISD Museum at Rhode Island Convention Center May 17-June 1, 2013 Open to the public, RISD's annual Graduate Thesis Exhibition features work in a wide range of media created by the 194 master's degree candidates graduating on June 2. Each student showcases a final body of work produced as the culmination of his or her experience in one of RISD's 16 graduate departments: Architecture, Ceramics, Digital + Media, Furniture Design, Glass, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Architecture, Jewelry + Metalsmithing, Landscape Architecture, Painting,... |
RISD Museum |
05/17/13 -
06/01/13 |
Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence |
6th Annual Urban Pond Procession
Presented by Urban Pond Procession at Alvarez High School June 1, 2013 6th Annual Urban Pond Procession: A Creative Celebration of Our Local Watershed. The Urban Pond Procession (UPP) returns to Providence on Saturday June 1 (rain date 2nd) to celebrate the protection of our Pawtuxet River Watershed and raise awareness about the ecosystem in and around Providence's last remaining natural pond, Mashapaug Pond. Over 200 participants are expected to participate in this 6th annual procession, including school-aged children, artists, environmental groups, musicians,... |
Urban Pond Procession |
06/01/13 |
Alvarez High School, Providence |
Disney's Beauty & The Beast
Presented by Providence Performing Arts Center at Providence Performing Arts Center May 31-June 2, 2013 Disney’s Beauty and the Beast features the animated film’s Academy Award®-winning score with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by the late Howard Ashman, with additional songs with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Tim Rice. The book is written by Linda Woolverton.
The original creators of the Broadway production have reunited for this new touring production! The play is directed by Rob Roth and choreographed by Matt West, with Costume Design by Ann Hould-Ward (Tony... |
Providence Performing Arts Center |
05/31/13 -
06/02/13 |
Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence |
After the Beanstalk: Jack, Jill and the Giant
Presented by Providence Children's Museum at Providence Children's Museum May 31-June 2, 2013 Help Jack and his sister Jill solve the giant's puzzling spatial challenges in an interactive performance that expands on the classic tale. Shows at 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM & 1:30 PM; recommended for ages 3 and up. Underwritten by Dominion Foundation. |
Providence Children's Museum |
05/31/13 -
06/02/13 |
Providence Children's Museum, Providence |
Jazz At The Columbus
Presented by Columbus Theatre at Columbus Theatre June 2, 2013 The Columbus Cooperative proudly presents a night of Jazz with: The Dave Douglas Quintet (NYC)
Featuring Jon Irabagon, Matt Mitchell, Christopher Tordini and Rudy Roysto With special guests Dave Zinno/Bob Gullotti (Providence, RI) |
Columbus Theatre |
06/02/13 |
Columbus Theatre, Providence |
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All That Remains
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Fete Music |
06/02/13 |
Fete Ballroom, Providence |
Freedom
Presented by at Cohen Gallery May 2-June 3, 2013 The Cohen Gallery at the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts presents “Freedom,” an exhibition by The Bruce High Quality Foundation (BHQF). “Freedom” will run from Thursday, May 2, to Monday, June 3, 2013. In conjunction with the exhibition, the artists will lead an invited student workshop and give a public talk on May 1, 2013, at 6:30 p.m. in Martinos Auditorium.
“Freedom” will include two-dimensional, three-dimensional and mixed media works by... |
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05/02/13 -
06/03/13 |
Cohen Gallery, Providence |
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The National
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Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel |
06/04/13 |
Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, Providence |
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Teen Movie Night @ Knight Memorial Library
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Providence Community Library |
06/05/13 |
Knight Memorial Library, Providence |
Collected Fragments: Collages by John deMelim
Presented by BankRI Turks Head Gallery at BankRI Turks Head Gallery May 2-June 5, 2013 Less than a mile from Route 44’s constant stream of commerce lies the jewel box home of artist and retired Rhode Island College educator John deMelim. Moss covers the roof of the studio, trees protect the house from the road and two statues of Buddha watch over the gardens. In the backyard, an expansive view of the reservoir unfolds.
As beautiful as the house and setting are, it is the collection of art and artifacts inside that truly wows. Large wooden figures and small... |
BankRI Turks Head Gallery |
05/02/13 -
06/05/13 |
BankRI Turks Head Gallery, Providence |
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