Tue May 2 @ 10:00 am

“PHOTOGRAPHING YOUR ARTWORK” workshop W/ MERCEDES JELINEK

The Internet

(for users of both phone cameras and professional gear) and techniques for photographing various physical mediums, including 2D, 3D, and installation. In addition, this interactive course will include an introduction…

Sun 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…

Sat Apr 27 @ 9:00 pm

Planeta: Wiggin' Out, a Queer Dance Party

Inspiria

$16 suggested // A colorful springtime dance party, centered around playfulness and fun! Come out repping your favorite fruit, wearing your best wig, or both // till 2am

Sat Dec 23 @ 6:30 pm

Leatherrax // Saeddyr // Balloon Thief

News Cafe

Holiday Market beforehand, from 1pm – 7pm! More details here: https://www.facebook.com/events/s/holiday-craft-and-flea-market-/885066446327802/?mibextid=RQdjqZ…

Tue Feb 27

Three-Writing

Lost Bag

https://www.instagram.com/lostbagspace/

Wed Jun 14

Gallery Night Providence

Providence

…of the spots on each tour will always be available (first-come, first-served), completely free, to anyone who shows up on Gallery Night! The other half of the spots are available…

Fri Sep 15 @ 6:00 pm

African Film and Art Festival: "Xale" + more

Columbus Theatre

…Orderson at 8:00 PM, followed by Suga Brown at 9 pm by Clarke Leigh Phillips from Atlanta. At 9:3o PM, we will have a Panel Discussion about path breaking filmmaking

Thu Aug 29 @ 8:00 pm

Ugly Moon // Mowrys // How’s About Charlie

Myrtle

Ugly Moon was founded by brothers Mike and Matt Mowry with bassist, long time friend and musical collaborator Johnny McMahon in Providence, Rhode Island. Years of writing, tweaking, and reformulating…

Mon Oct 2 @ 5:00 pm

New Battambang Market (Dana Heng + Moy Chuong)

PPL

…Chuong restage vignettes of New Battambang Market within the Providence Public Library. Identifying loss and memory as generative sites for making, Chuong and Heng, working in ceramic sculpture, screen printing,…

Sun Dec 31 @ 8:30 pm

Sweater Comedy

Other

@ Poindexter Coffee // New Year’s Eve Stand-Up Comedy. Dig It….

Thu Apr 27 @ 3:00 pm

Sweater Comedy: Lo-Fi Stand-Up

Sweater-themed cocktails (alcoholic and nonalcoholic), fresh-baked cookies and some of the funniest comics in Rhode Island. Get cozy.

History of RIShows.com

…our focus temporarily from in-person shows to protests and virtual events. During 2020 we also published a list of New Releases from Local Artists to support the local music community….

Sun 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.

Fri Dec 1 @ 12:00 pm

Plastic Shaman

RISD Museum

registration requested // RISD Museum’s Research Resident, Aymar Ccopacatty (RISD BFA 2004 Sculpture) performs a ceremonial ritual as a Plastic Shaman to ask for permission and healing towards sacred Andean…

Fri Dec 8 @ 8:00 pm

The Glare, Bill Cole & Slow Hill

Red Ink Community Library

An intimate night of sould searching acoustic music with The Glare, Bill Cole and Slow Hill.

Tue May 14 @ 6:30 pm

Refined Material: Petroculture and Modernity in Venezuela

RISD Fleet Library

…Moncada will be in conversation with Agustín Díez Fischer, PhD, Professor of Art History at the University of Buenos Aires and Director of the Centro de Estudios Espigas (Espigas Research

Fri Mar 24 @ 1:30 pm

EX LIBRIS: The Poison Book Project

The Internet

…are these books identified? Why were they made? How deadly are they, really? Lead conservator Melissa Tedone will share the project’s research into heavy metals and the historical context behind…

Sun Sep 29 @ 2:00 pm

Paper Moon

Myrtle

…of New Orleans, and the big bands of Duke Ellington and Count Basie, Paper Moon Jazz Band is Rhode Island’s premiere Hot Jazz band and features many of the best