Trinity Rep executive director receives contract extension
PROVIDENCE – Trinity Repertory Company Executive Director Tom Parrish received a contract extension to remain with Trinity Rep through the 2022-23 performing arts season,...
It will take investment to save ‘Superman’ tower
Designation by the National Trust for Historic Preservation of Providence’s iconic art deco Industrial Trust Co. building as one of America’s most-endangered historic places...
Five Questions With: Katie Gradowski
This year, Katie Gradowski, industries director of nonprofit community arts organization AS220, is organizing the Providence Mini Maker Faire with longtime supporter Brian Jepson....
Five Questions With: Marisa Angell Brown
Year of the City: The Providence Project is an artistic and historical exploration of 25 neighborhoods in Providence. It’s a collaboration of Marisa Angell...
United Theatre complex construction begins in Westerly
WESTERLY – Construction of the United Theatre project has begun.
The comprehensive arts and education facility will include a black-box performing arts theater, a first-run,...
Listening helps to translate ideas into actions
Lisa Carnevale | DesignxRI co-founder, executive director
A friend recently reminded me about the difference between “hearing” and “listening.” It’s an important distinction and something...
National Endowment for the Arts grants $926K to R.I. art organizations,...
PROVIDENCE – Five Rhode Island arts organizations and agencies were awarded $925,800 in federal grants, the R.I. State Arts Council announced this week.
RISCA received...
Breen Combes named next ED of Festival Ballet Providence
PROVIDENCE – Kathleen Breen Combes has been named the next executive director of Festival Ballet Providence, the organization announced Tuesday.
Breen Combes, currently a principal...
Trinity Rep to honor Indigo Girls with Pell lifetime achievement award
PROVIDENCE – Trinity Repertory Company will be awarding the Indigo Girls with the 2019 Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at the...
RISD Works on the move
PROVIDENCE – RISD Works, a retail store and art gallery that features the work of Rhode Island School of Design alumni and faculty, will...