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Arts
Tuesdays-Sundays, February 13-18 – “Skirting the Edge”: Prints on Handmade
Paper by Barbara Pagh. University of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center galleries,
105 Upper College Rd., Suite 1, Kingston, R.I. 02881. Free admission. For information:
401-874-2775.
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Tuesdays-Sundays, February 13-21 – All Creatures Great & Small. Wickford Art Association & Gallery, 36 Beach St., Wickford, R.I. 02852. Free admission. For information: 401-294-6840.
Tuesdays-Sundays, February 13-March 6 – Projected Memories: Photographs by Harvey Stein. University of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center galleries, 105 Upper College Rd., Suite 1, Kingston, R.I. 02881. Free admission. For information: 401-874-2775.
Mondays-Saturdays, February 13-April 12 – From Antiquity to Hip-Hop: The Culture of Clothing and Adornment. The Rhode Island Foundation Gallery, One Union Station, Providence, R.I. 02903. Free admission. For information: 401-274-4564.
Wednesdays-Sundays, February 15-March 17 – “5th Element” Spouted Forms; 40 National Artists. Peck Gallery, 424 Wickenden St., Providence, R.I. 02903. Free admission. For information, call 401-751-0017.
Tuesdays-Sundays, February 22-March 19 – The Temporal Body by Olivia B. McCullough. University of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center galleries, 105 Upper College Rd., Suite 1, Kingston, R.I. 02881. Free admission. For information: 401-874-2775.
Tuesdays-Sundays, February 23-March 7 – Member All-Media Show, Part I (A-L). Wickford Art Association & Gallery, 36 Beach St., Wickford, R.I. 02852. Free admission. For information: 401-294-6840.
Mondays-Saturdays, March 2-30 – Classical Forms: Painting by James Drummond Herbert and Porcelain by Jeff Margolin. The Bert Gallery, 540 South Water St., Providence, R.I. Free admission. For information: 401-751-2628.
Tuesdays-Sundays, March 9-22 – Member All-Media Show, Part II (M-Z). Wickford Art Association & Gallery, 36 Beach St., Wickford, R.I. 02852. Free admission. For information: 401-294-6840.
Tuesdays-Sundays, March 23-April 4 – Recent work by Lee Alexander, Edwin Roche, Kristin Street. Wickford Art Association & Gallery, 36 Beach St., Wickford, R.I. 02852. Free admission. For information: 401-294-6840.
Monday-Saturdays, April 23-May 19 – Works of Anthony Quinn. The Rhode Island Foundation Gallery, One Union Station, Providence, R.I. 02903. Free admission. For information: 401-274-4564.
Dance
Thursday-Sunday, March 1-4 – RIC Dance Co. Annual Spring Concert. The Auditorium in Roberts Hall, Rhode Island College, Providence, Tickets are $10. For information and tickets: 401-456-8144.
Saturday, March 10, 8 p.m.; Sunday, March 11, 2:30 p.m. – Festival Ballet of Rhode Island’s Celebrate! Paquita and Les Sylphides and two original works by the ballet’s artistic cirector, Mihailo Djuric, Loose Ends and Extremes. Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $12. Tickets available through Ticketmaster: 331-2211 or at the Veterans Auditorium box office.
Thursday, March 22, 8 p.m. – Alonzo King’s LINES. The Auditorium in Roberts Hall, Rhode Island College, Providence, Tickets are $21. For information and tickets: 401-456-8144.
Festivals
Friday-Sunday, February 16-25 – Newport Winter Festival. Over 150 events, including opening festivities at the Hyatt Hotel/Goat Island, concerts, tours, games, lectures and an ice sculpting contest. Among the many performers will be Roomful of Blues, Magic by Lyn and the Big Nazo Creature Show. Various locations. Winter Festivals buttons cost $6 and grant free admission or significant discounts for festival events. For information and tickets: 401-845-9123.
Friday-Sunday, March 2-4 – Providence Ice Fire Winter Carnival. Numerous events and activities, including the opening ceremony at the Fleet Skating Center, a formal costume ball, figure skating workshops and a tea tasting contest at Biltmore Park. Various locations. Admission varies depending on the event. For information: 401-861-0100.
Lectures
Sunday, March 4, 3 p.m. – Strong Woman (Julianne Jennings). An afternoon of storytelling and arts featuring the noted Native American artist. Mathewson Street United Methodist Church, 134 Mathewson St., Providence, R.I. 02903. Free admission. For information: 401-331-8900.
Saturday, March 31, 8 p.m. – Author/Humorist: David Sedaris. The Auditorium in Roberts Hall, Rhode Island College, Providence, Tickets are $20. For information and tickets: 401-456-8144.
Music
Classical
Thursday, Feb. 22, 8 p.m. – President’s Cultural Series presents Pianist John Bayless. Janikies Auditorium on the campus of Bryant College, Smithfield, R.I. Tickets: $10, or with buffet dinner preceding the concert, $15. For information and tickets: 401-232-6120.
Saturday, February 24, 8 p.m. – America! The Rhode Island Philharmonic presents works by Barber, Peck, Jones and Gershwin. VMA Arts & Cultural Center, 69 Brownell St., Providence, R.I. Tickets: $25 to 42. For information and tickets: 401-831-3123.
Saturday, February 24, 7:15 p.m. – Providence Mandolin Orchestra. Featuring new works and arrangements for mandolin orchestra by Ken Fields, Chris Turner and others. Johnson & Wales Pepsi Forum, 8 Abbott Park Place, Providence, R.I. $15, $10 for seniors and students. For information and reservations: 401-521-7766.
Sunday, Feb. 25, 2 p.m. – Providence College Faculty Concert including selections from the baroque period through the 20th century. Guzman Chapel on the campus of Providence College. Free admission. For information: 401-865-2183.
Folk
Saturday, February 24, 7:30 p.m. – 9th Annual Cajun & Zydeco Mardi Gras Ball featuring Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys. Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet, 60 Rhodes Place, Cranston, R.I. Tickets: $25/advance, $30/at the door. For information and tickets: 401-783-3926.
Saturday, March 3, 3 p.m. – Cherish the Ladies. Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St., East Greenwich, R.I. 02818. Tickets: $25. For information and tickets: 401-885-9119.
Saturday, March 17, 8 p.m. – Pendragon. Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St., East Greenwich, R.I. 02818. Tickets: $12 in advance, $14 day of show. For information and tickets: 401-885-9119.
Saturday, March 24, 8 p.m. – Tommy Makem. Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St., East Greenwich, R.I. 02818. Tickets: $20 in advance, $22 day of show. For information and tickets: 401-885-9119.
Friday, March 30, 8 p.m., Saturday, March 31, 8 p.m. – Jonathan Edwards. Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St., East Greenwich, R.I. 02818. Tickets: $16 in advance, $18 day of show. For information and tickets: 401-885-9119.
Saturday, April 20, 8 p.m. – Eddie from Ohio. Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St., East Greenwich, R.I. 02818. Tickets: $16 in advance, $18 day of show. For information and tickets: 401-885-9119.
Theatre
Tuesdays-Sundays, February 13-March 11 – The Piano Lesson. Trinity Repertory Company, 201 Washington St., Providence, R.I. 02903. Tickets are $28 to $42. For information and tickets: 401-351-4242.
Friday-Sunday, February 23-25 – Annie. Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence, R.I. 02903. Tickets are $27-42. For information and tickets: 401-421-ARTS.
Thursdays-Sundays, March 1-25 – Exchange at Café Mimosa. Perishable Theatre, 95 Empire St., Providence, R.I. 02903. Tickets are $10-$16. For information and tickets: 401-331-2695.
Saturdays-Sundays, March 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 – The Jungle Book. Presented by the All Children Theatre Ensemble. Vartan Gregorian School, 455 Wickenden St., Providence, R.I. Tickets are $4 for children and $6 for adults. For information and tickets: 401-435-5300.
Tuesdays-Sundays, March 16-April 15 – The New England Sonata . Trinity
Repertory Company, 201 Washington St., Providence, R.I. 02903. Tickets are $28
to $42. For information and tickets: 401-351-4242.
Tuesday-Sunday, March 20-25 – The Scarlet Pimpernel. Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence, R.I. 02903. Tickets are $28-48. For information and tickets: 401-421-ARTS
Saturdays, April 7-May 5 – Beauty and the Beast. Presented by the All Children Theatre Ensemble. Vartan Gregorian School, 455 Wickenden St., Providence, R.I. Tickets are $4 for children and $6 for adults. For information and tickets: 401-435-5300.
