vie Ene 5 @ 7:00 pm

Open Mic Night

Riffraff

co-hosted with litartsri // Let’s keep the good vibes and remarkable local talent rolling into the new year! Prose, poetry, slam, music — whatever you like, as long as it’s…

vie Sep 15 @ 6:00 pm

African Film and Art Festival: "Xale" + more

Columbus Theatre

…filmmaking in Africa and in the African diaspora, led by local filmmaker Don May, along with Kurt Orderson and Clarke Leigh Philipps. // Tickets are sliding scale $10 (plus fees)…

sáb Mar 11 @ 3:30 pm

American Occultation

Granoff Center

…nationalism, and blackness all sit as centerpieces throughout the entirety of the performance and work to accompany the narrative throughlines presented in the audio-visual material. // open to the public…

vie Abr 7 @ 10:00 am

Queer(ing) Pandemics/Queer-as-Pandemic: a panel discussion

The Internet

and confronted by queer and trans communities and how LGBTQ+ identifications and practices have themselves been troublingly figured as “viral” and “contagious” pandemics. // Free and open to the public….

jue Jul 20 @ 1:00 pm

Gallery Night

Providence

Art spaces throughout Providence are having open art receptions, free and open to the public. You can come on a free guided tour of 3 to 4 of these spaces,…

dom Sep 3 @ 2:00 pm

Scurvy Dog Parking Lot Mega Show IV

Scürvy Dog

Hope Anchor / THERE / Vudu Sister / Fatal Film / Jonee Earthquake Band / Demon Chrome / iDestroyer / Vicious Ritual / Battery March / Memory Lame / FreakBag…

dom Oct 8 @ 6:30 pm

Sweater Comedy: lo-fi stand-up

Askew

Sweater-themed cocktails (alcoholic and nonalcoholic), fresh-baked cookies and some of the funniest comics in Rhode Island. Gonna be a fun, cozy night. Use promo code: CREWNECK for 20% off tickets.

lun Oct 2 @ 5:00 pm

New Battambang Market (Dana Heng + Moy Chuong)

PPL

opening reception // In 2008, artist Dana Heng’s parents closed their business, New Battambang Market, a Southeast Asian grocery store in South Providence. In this exhibition, Heng and artist Moy…

vie Dic 1 @ 6:00 pm

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Riffraff

…talented neighbors! // Writing, slam, theater, music…whatever you like, as long as it’s five minutes. // Sign-ups begin at 6, Open Mic starts at 7, good times go all night!…

dom Ago 13 @ 6:00 pm

holiday intervention @ the red shed

Other

…proposal suitcase show at 6 and then we bike ride to a spot to hear the band, sing some crabaoke and dance around. Ride is slow and about 10 miles….

vie May 5 @ 3:00 pm

MACHINIAC // COMPERSION THERAPY

Dirt Palace

…ROMANCE featuring ellen, an t, addie, lids and sam Compersion Therapy is a curated night of dance featuring Dj Spam Risk, Celestine, Scotia, Maldoror, Gavilán Rayna Russom, and Anka Raczynska…

jue Ago 24 @ 7:30 pm

Quikuchá

India Point Park

…different beings. Supported by the Rhode Island State Council for the Humanities and the Providence Department of Art, Culture + Tourism, this series of apparitions will then sail south to

dom Sep 24 @ 2:00 pm

Lessons from Spider Women on Navajo Weaving

RISD Museum

Lynda Teller Pete and Barbara Teller Ornelas, premiere Diné (Navajo) tapestry weavers, share their expertise and skill through technique demonstrations. Presented in conjunction with Diné Textiles: Nizhónígo Hadadít’eh (They Are…

mié Mar 27 @ 8:00 pm

COMIC BOOK RELEASE PARTY! THE BLACK APPLE VOLUME 2

Deadbeats

Come support great people and great Providence creations!”We are pleased to announce the official book release party for THE BLACK APPLE VOLUME 2! Making this book has been a long,…