Fall forward? Smiley says September best for PVDFest
PROVIDENCE – In the aftermath of this year’s PVDFest, Mayor Brett P. Smiley says he remains open to changes to the city's premier arts...
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Riverzedge Arts Project Inc.
Mission: Riverzedge Arts Project Inc. uses innovative applied and work-based learning strategies to teach art, design and critical thinking to the...
Newport Historical Society’s ‘Newport Show’ raises $4M for local nonprofits
NEWPORT – The Newport Historical Society’s three-day “Newport Show” at the end of July raised more than $4 million to help support the organization...
African American museum telling history of R.I. Black businesses
PROVIDENCE – From salons and funeral homes to catering and transportation companies, Black businesses in Rhode Island have a long – and often forgotten...
East Side Art Center gets fresh start in Pawtucket
When Carolyn Simon had to relocate the East Side Art Center from Providence to a new building in Pawtucket last year after her husband...
Could Trinity Rep’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ at PPAC be a happy...
PROVIDENCE – Christmas came early for Trinity Repertory Company when the theater arts nonprofit found in grand fashion - and on short notice -...
PPAC to host Trinity Rep’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ this year
PROVIDENCE – Theatergoers will still have the chance to see Trinity Repertory Company’s “A Christmas Carol” in the city this year, thanks to a...
AS220 exceeds $100K fundraising goal, says state still needs to support...
PROVIDENCE – Strong community support in a short amount of time resulted in AS220 surpassing its month-long fundraising goal at a time when state...
R.I. Philharmonic names Reinhardt music director
PROVIDENCE – Ruth Reinhardt, who has conducted several orchestras across the U.S. and Europe, was recently appointed as the new music director for the...
Codianni named New Urban Arts executive director
PROVIDENCE – Jannelle Codianni, the former executive director of Framingham, Mass.-based atac: downtown arts + music, is shifting her career south and will hold...