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Wheeler School Jazz Band @ Providence Farmers Market
Wheeler School Jazz Band @ Providence Farmers Market
Stop by Farm Fresh RI's Providence Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9-1, always with live music! This week we will enjoy music from the Wheeler School Jazz Band.
3 events,
Valley Gals, Barbed Wire Barbie, People Eating Plastic, Ratsnake, Man Eat Horse
Valley Gals, Barbed Wire Barbie, People Eating Plastic, Ratsnake, Man Eat Horse
Valley Gals garage punk with a western touch
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QUEER OPEN MIC
QUEER OPEN MIC
Signups at 7, Starts at 730 – 5 min slots for your Queer Music, Poetry, Comedy, etc
4 events,
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CHEAP CITY [LP RELEASE], NEW HERE (PORTLAND), HANDSY, BEAUQUET
CHEAP CITY [LP RELEASE], NEW HERE (PORTLAND), HANDSY, BEAUQUET
Join us for an awesome night of music and fun for Cheap City's "Blue Dancers" album release show with New Here, Handsy, and Beauquet!! 6pm doors 7pm show $10 adv tix $15 at the door/day of
OSS, Rope Trick, SWRM, Freakbag
OSS, Rope Trick, SWRM, Freakbag
Psychedelic, cosmic, noisy, droney, post punk spiritual satanic worship
Normal Bias // Hexx Head // Clock Serum // Craow
Normal Bias // Hexx Head // Clock Serum // Craow
Normal Bias from NYC comes to Black Lace on April 13th for a night of EBM and industrial music.
7 events,
Lao Dan (from China) / Matt Crane Duo
Lao Dan (from China) / Matt Crane Duo
Improvised music from Lao Dan (Chinese flute/saxophone) and Matt Crane (drums) at Upside bar at In Your Ear
Sullest, Cape Crush (MA), TRAGWAG, Broken Record (CO)
Sullest, Cape Crush (MA), TRAGWAG, Broken Record (CO)
huge emo sweetness from all over! check out Broken Record and Cape Crush on tour now. Sullest and TRAGWAG are the locals you know and love <3
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Waste and Work Colloquium
Waste and Work Colloquium
@ RISD, BEB 106, 231 South Main Street, Providence // Building waste and building labor are routinely devalued, externalized, and rendered invisible through the commodifying, extractive forces of the construction industry. This public colloquium troubles architecture’s thresholds of disposability and asks how workers, building “leftovers,” and collective construction may be recentered in architectural practices.
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SWEET! poetry w/ Astrid Drew, Audrey B, RL Wheeler, Zoe Roden & Anna Kerber
SWEET! poetry w/ Astrid Drew, Audrey B, RL Wheeler, Zoe Roden & Anna Kerber
A lineup of Local PVD writers in celebration of National Poetry Month!
7 events,
Queer Cuts: A Disco Collage Fundraiser
Queer Cuts: A Disco Collage Fundraiser
@ Creative Reuse Center, 991 Waterman Avenue East Providence, RI 02914 // Come groove with us at Queer Cuts: A Disco Collage Fundraiser, we'll be creating, sipping mocktails, & raising funds for queer worker-power!
8 events,
Classical High School Jazz Band @ Providence Farmers Market
Classical High School Jazz Band @ Providence Farmers Market
Stop by Farm Fresh RI's Providence Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9-1, always with live music! This week we will enjoy music from the Classical High School School Jazz Band.
Reinsulator: Pop Up Reading Room
Reinsulator: Pop Up Reading Room
What’s an insulator hobby zine? Wait. What’s an insulator? Glad you asked! On Saturday April 20, 2024, Providence-based artist Ben Sisto’s archive of 500+ insulator-related publications will be on view in the Providence Public Library’s Special Collections Reading Room (Floor 3). The public is invited to come by and browse the materials, hands on. Zac […]
Thalia Zedek Band // Quattracenta // RIP Room
Thalia Zedek Band // Quattracenta // RIP Room
Quattracenta:Quattracenta is a three-piece art rock band from Baltimore, MD, who draw on post punk and no wave influences to create cathartic and meditative songs about mortality and longing. The trio of indie rock veterans is led by guitarist/vocalist Sarah Matas, bassist Christian Sturgis, and drummer Andrea Shearer. Their most recent record "II" was produced […]
Tiny Books: Bookbinding with Andre Lee Bassuet
Tiny Books: Bookbinding with Andre Lee Bassuet
This is a quick and fun introduction to bookbinding in miniature format. Students can use decorative paper and colorful thread to personalize their tiny books. No prior experience necessary. Students will learn three types of bookbinding using glue and non-glue methods, and samples of 3 tiny books; the accordion, pamphlet and Japanese stab binding. Students […]
9 events,
Tiny Books: Bookbinding with Andre Lee Bassuet
Tiny Books: Bookbinding with Andre Lee Bassuet
This is a quick and fun introduction to bookbinding in miniature format. Students can use decorative paper and colorful thread to personalize their tiny books. No prior experience necessary. Students will learn three types of bookbinding using glue and non-glue methods, and samples of 3 tiny books; the accordion, pamphlet and Japanese stab binding. Students […]
Space Out Sunday
Space Out Sunday
@ emerging energy acupuncture, 14 imperial place pvd // experience acupuncture and live electronic ambient music so you (and a friend) can relax and space out on purpose. // till 6pm
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5 events,
DIVEY / EXPLODING ZONES / WAVE GOODBYE
Pop / Psych / Rock massacre. Something for everyone. Fuzz, drum machines, dueling guitars and at least one person who strangely sings the word “baby” in songs not being ironic.
RM Francis (Seattle) / Greg Kelley (MA) / Mark Cetilia / dj Tayla R.
RM Francis (Seattle) / Greg Kelley (MA) / Mark Cetilia / dj Tayla R.
Avant-garde/experimental acoustic and synthesized music. Two performers playing 4 point quadraphonic pieces exploring vocal synthesis an electronics, Kelly pushing the limits of trumpet performance, Tayla djing between acts.
7 events,
The Rent is Too Damn High! DARE rally and art build
The Rent is Too Damn High! DARE rally and art build
This Friday, 4/26, the THA (Tenant and Homeowner Association, a branch of DARE) is holding a rally at 5pm at the carousel in Roger Williams Park (at the Food Truck Friday event). The goal is to connect with people who are out enjoying the park and build support for a rent stabilization bill that would […]
Soft Opening with Robert Rhymin’ and Guest DJ Saturn
Soft Opening with Robert Rhymin’ and Guest DJ Saturn
Guest DJ Saturn (Artist Leah Beeferman) joins resident Robert Rhymin' for a freeform night of disco, psych, postpunk, and electronic jams. Not specifically a dance night, but some people cut loose on the floor a bit. Laid back; nice people.
Dakaiju / Midnight Creeps / Hope Anchor / Infernal Doubt? / Brown Apples
Dakaiju / Midnight Creeps / Hope Anchor / Infernal Doubt? / Brown Apples
pay more if you're able // benefit for Nico who lost all his things in a fire // music 9:30ish // sorry the bandnames are hard to read, probably got it wrong...
Dakaiju / Midnight Creeps / Hope Anchor / Infernal Doubt? / Brown Apples
Dakaiju / Midnight Creeps / Hope Anchor / Infernal Doubt? / Brown Apples
pay more if you're able // benefit for Nico who lost all his things in a fire // music 9:30ish // sorry the bandnames are hard to read, probably got it wrong...
LUV U BETTER w/WHERE’S NASTY + DJ Dymand
LUV U BETTER w/WHERE’S NASTY + DJ Dymand
All R&B + Love Songs // $ 15 with RSVP before 11:30PM / $20 without RSVP // Once RSVP list is full, you can still pull up and pay at the door. Early arrival is strongly recommended. // Launched in 2015, LUV U BETTER is an all R&B party where the DJ's set focuses on […]
7 events,
Back Porch @ Providence Farmers Market
Back Porch @ Providence Farmers Market
Stop by Farm Fresh RI's Providence Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9-1, always with live music! This week we will enjoy music from Back Porch, playing acoustic blues and americana.
Jersey Skramz Takeover
Jersey Skramz Takeover
potters field, final resting pose, good for willow, whoputbellainthewitchselm
CINDY7 & JIMSOBBINS SPLIT RELEASE W/ DOG DATE, BOG IMP, & FREAKBAG
CINDY7 & JIMSOBBINS SPLIT RELEASE W/ DOG DATE, BOG IMP, & FREAKBAG
LUCY M (BOCHEK, NOVA ONE, GYMSHORTS) & ADAM H (BALLOON THIEF) RELEASE THEIR LO FI FAST PUNK SPLIT AT THIS RIPPER! HALLOWEEN IN SPRING BABY! COME IN COSTUME GET $3 OFF DOOR. JOINED BY NYC’S OWN DOG DATE, BOG IMP FROM JERSEY, & FREAKBAG FROM HERE!! HORRO MOVIES ALL NIGHT // $7 IN COSTUME $10 […]
Planeta: Wiggin’ Out, a Queer Dance Party
Planeta: Wiggin’ Out, a Queer Dance Party
$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
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Bernstingle Memorial Lecture: Inner Intensity and Outer Calm
Bernstingle Memorial Lecture: Inner Intensity and Outer Calm
registration requested. While in Paris for twelve years between the world wars, Nancy Elizabeth Prophet created powerful sculptures for which she has become best known – meditative portraits of black men, as well as androgynous, and sometimes racially ambiguous, busts and figures. This lecture by Dr. Theresa Leininger-Miller will examine Prophet’s education at the École […]
4 events,
Embodied Recollections: Corporeal Testimonies of Home and Belonging
Embodied Recollections: Corporeal Testimonies of Home and Belonging
opening reception, at The Dye House at 46 Dike St, ProvidenceThe exhibition examines the body's somatic index of the home space, tracing familial history and tradition through time and transference.
The Cradle / Dakou Dakou / Ramona Cano-Daly
The Cradle / Dakou Dakou / Ramona Cano-Daly
The FIRST of MAY at @lostbagspace catch beloved traveler THE CRADLE (@thecradlemusic) with beloved locals DAKOU DAKOU (@dada_koukou)& RAMONA CANO-DALY (@vissibledog) !!! Doors at 7:30, Starts at 8, $10-15 but N.O.T.A.F.L.O.F, Masks Encouraged, Venue Entrance up one Flight of Stairs, DM for address
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4 events,
snowfall, the tourniquet, glasss, epicede, exle
snowfall, the tourniquet, glasss, epicede, exle
at "The Skatepark"Karley's Birthday Showask sambbooks for address
FINE. album release show w/ Lookers, Bochek, NOVA ONE
FINE. album release show w/ Lookers, Bochek, NOVA ONE
$12 in advance | $15 day of // 9pm music
6 events,
May Day Festival 2024
May Day Festival 2024
Join us for our third annual May Day block party! We will have food, live bands, community organizations, and more solidarity than we know what to do with!
Thou, Peace Test, Weak Teeth, Sliimo, Folk the Empire
Thou, Peace Test, Weak Teeth, Sliimo, Folk the Empire
Star Wars Day Benefit for ThistleThistle medical expenses // May the 4th be with you // note: flyer says 8pm but as220.org says 7pm