At small local theaters, the plot still thickens
For almost as long as the concept of a modern movie theater has existed, Jane Pickens Theater LLC has been drawing filmgoers.
“Someone’s been showing...
Singleton stepping down as PPAC CEO and president at end of...
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Performing Arts Center will have a new CEO and president next year.
J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, who first joined PPAC in 1983 as its executive...
Karaoke bar stands out in crowded Providence nightlife scene
While numerous bars in Providence offer karaoke nights, the city hosts just one karaoke lounge. But even looking beyond the capital city, The Boombox offers...
R.I. among 13 honorees for PBN’s 2025 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion...
PROVIDENCE – The State of Rhode Island, Revive Therapeutic Services and Amica Mutual Insurance Co. are among 13 honorees who will be recognized in...
R.I. State Council on the Arts grants $945K to 160 entities
PROVIDENCE - The R.I. State Council on the Arts on Tuesday awarded a total of $945,000 to 160 arts and culture entities across the...
Providence Country Day School begins construction of new arts center
PROVIDENCE – Providence Country Day School recently began construction on its first dedicated arts building, a 12,000-square-foot center set to open in fall 2026.
The...
Performing arts groups celebrate as R.I. federal judge strikes down NEA...
A quartet of performing arts groups has won a legal faceoff with the National Endowment for the Arts after a federal judge in Providence...
Dym finds value in working with art
Michael Dym has always been drawn to all kinds of art, but not just making it.
Before he could even walk, Dym would flip through...
City officials kick off PVDFest weekend
PROVIDENCE – City and arts leaders on Thursday formally rolled out the proverbial red carpet for the return of PVDFest, transforming Rhode Island’s capital...
DESIGNxRI’s annual DESIGN WEEK launches Sept. 12
PROVIDENCE – The annual statewide celebration of design, innovation and community as a means to spotlight Rhode Island’s design sector will kick off on...



















