PPAC's Community Outreach Committee Announces ARTS Scholarships 2021 Recipients
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021
The members of the Community Outreach Committee of the Providence Performing Arts Center have announced the winners of the ARTS Scholarships 2021 program, sponsored by Textron Charitable Trust, with support from PPAC Annual Fund Donors and WPRI 12.
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021
The members of the Community Outreach Committee of the Providence Performing Arts Center have announced the winners of the ARTS Scholarships 2021 program, sponsored by Textron Charitable Trust, with support from PPAC Annual Fund Donors and WPRI 12.
VIDEO: Rhode Island Youth Theatre Virtual Choir Debuts Music Video For Original Song 'Guide Me Home'
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2021
Today, Rhode Island Youth Theatre Virtual Choir (RIYT) debuted its music video for an original song “Guide Me Home,'' composed by three teens for the company's Ghost Light Project. The song was written as a tribute to the performing arts community and an expression of how this pandemic has impacted teens.
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2021
Today, Rhode Island Youth Theatre Virtual Choir (RIYT) debuted its music video for an original song “Guide Me Home,'' composed by three teens for the company's Ghost Light Project. The song was written as a tribute to the performing arts community and an expression of how this pandemic has impacted teens.
Spectrum Theater Ensemble Announces Mario Gomez As New Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2021
Over the past year, Spectrum Theatre Ensemble has been exploring how an organization can grow in ways that prioritize neurodiversity and take advantage of the ever-changing theatrical landscapes.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2021
Over the past year, Spectrum Theatre Ensemble has been exploring how an organization can grow in ways that prioritize neurodiversity and take advantage of the ever-changing theatrical landscapes.
PPAC And Disney To Offer Free Streaming Performance Of NEWSIES To School Districts In April
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2021
The Providence Performing Arts Center and Disney are teaming up to offer middle and high school students in grades six through 12 in the following Rhode Island school districts free access to a pre-recorded streaming performance of DISNEY'S NEWSIES: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2021
The Providence Performing Arts Center and Disney are teaming up to offer middle and high school students in grades six through 12 in the following Rhode Island school districts free access to a pre-recorded streaming performance of DISNEY'S NEWSIES: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL.
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Welcomes Leonard Slatkin And Jennifer Frautschi on March 20
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra's 2021 Spring Season at The VETS continues on Saturday, March 20th with two performances of Jennifer Frautschi – Violin Virtuosity led by Guest Conductor Leonard Slatkin in his RI Philharmonic Orchestra debut.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra's 2021 Spring Season at The VETS continues on Saturday, March 20th with two performances of Jennifer Frautschi – Violin Virtuosity led by Guest Conductor Leonard Slatkin in his RI Philharmonic Orchestra debut.
Ringo Starr Announces Revised Ringo And His All Star Band Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
Ringo Starr announced today that his Spring 2021 North American tour, which includes a Sunday, June 13, 2021 concert at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), has been rescheduled to 2022. Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band will now perform at PPAC on Sunday, June 12, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
Ringo Starr announced today that his Spring 2021 North American tour, which includes a Sunday, June 13, 2021 concert at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), has been rescheduled to 2022. Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band will now perform at PPAC on Sunday, June 12, 2022.
Ocean State Ballet Launches in Providence
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
A new ballet school has opened in Providence amidst the pandemic, Ocean State Ballet.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
A new ballet school has opened in Providence amidst the pandemic, Ocean State Ballet.
The Wilbury Theatre Group Announces the Release of GOD TALKS TO AN AGNOSTIC
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2021
The Wilbury Theatre Group has announced the release of God Talks to An Agnostic – a twelve-part audio drama written, directed and featuring Don Mays. Episodes will premiere on Sundays at 3pm on The Public’s Radio WNPN 89.3FM, beginning March 21 and be available, next-day, on all podcast streaming platforms.
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2021
The Wilbury Theatre Group has announced the release of God Talks to An Agnostic – a twelve-part audio drama written, directed and featuring Don Mays. Episodes will premiere on Sundays at 3pm on The Public’s Radio WNPN 89.3FM, beginning March 21 and be available, next-day, on all podcast streaming platforms.
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents GENTLE WINDS With Guest Conductor Stefan Asbury
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off its 2021 Spring Season at The VETS on Friday, March 12th with two performances of Gentle Winds at 5pm and 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off its 2021 Spring Season at The VETS on Friday, March 12th with two performances of Gentle Winds at 5pm and 8pm.
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents Its 2021 Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School has continued to further its mission to enrich and transform the state and region through brilliant music performance and music education during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School has continued to further its mission to enrich and transform the state and region through brilliant music performance and music education during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Mixed Magic Theatre Presents JAMMIN' FREQUENCIES
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Hosted for the first time in the summer of 2020, Mixed Magic Theatre is bringing back JAMMIN' FREQUENCIES, a lightly-curated jam session featuring some of Mixed Magic's favorite musicians. Jammin' Frequencies will broadcast Friday, March 26 at 7:30 PM.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Hosted for the first time in the summer of 2020, Mixed Magic Theatre is bringing back JAMMIN' FREQUENCIES, a lightly-curated jam session featuring some of Mixed Magic's favorite musicians. Jammin' Frequencies will broadcast Friday, March 26 at 7:30 PM.
Mixed Magic Theatre Presents (RI)SE TO BLACK: This Woman's Work
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Mixed Magic Theatre established its Online event series, “Theatre At A Distance,” in May 2020. The Online schedule for the series continues to be posted monthly on Mixed Magic Theatre's website. (RI)SE to Black: This Woman's Work will broadcast Friday, MARCH 19th at 7:30 PM.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Mixed Magic Theatre established its Online event series, “Theatre At A Distance,” in May 2020. The Online schedule for the series continues to be posted monthly on Mixed Magic Theatre's website. (RI)SE to Black: This Woman's Work will broadcast Friday, MARCH 19th at 7:30 PM.
Mixed Magic Theatre Presents WE, THEY, AND THE PEOPLE
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Mixed Magic Theatre established its online event series, “Theatre At A Distance,” in May 2020. The online schedule for the series continues to be posted monthly on Mixed Magic Theatre's website. We, They, And The People Part of Series XIX: We Shall Not be Denied: Why it Matters will be broadcast Friday, March 12, 7:30 PM.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Mixed Magic Theatre established its online event series, “Theatre At A Distance,” in May 2020. The online schedule for the series continues to be posted monthly on Mixed Magic Theatre's website. We, They, And The People Part of Series XIX: We Shall Not be Denied: Why it Matters will be broadcast Friday, March 12, 7:30 PM.
Dates Announced for FRINGEPVD: The Providence Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
The Wilbury Theatre Group in collaboration with WaterFire Providence announces the dates for this year's FRINGEPVD: The Providence Fringe Festival: July 18 – 24, 2021. FRINGEPVD will be accepting artists submissions from March 15 – April 15.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
The Wilbury Theatre Group in collaboration with WaterFire Providence announces the dates for this year's FRINGEPVD: The Providence Fringe Festival: July 18 – 24, 2021. FRINGEPVD will be accepting artists submissions from March 15 – April 15.
FirstWorks Presents OUR COUNTRY: ART AND ACTIVISM IN CONVERSATION
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
A screening of FirstWorks Artistic Ambassador Daniel Bernard Roumain and dance pioneer Drew Dollaz' collaborative works Our Country and About Face. The screening, via livestream, will be immediately followed by a Creative Conversation with Roumain and Dollaz about their work, which fosters awareness of and conversations about racial injustice.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
A screening of FirstWorks Artistic Ambassador Daniel Bernard Roumain and dance pioneer Drew Dollaz' collaborative works Our Country and About Face. The screening, via livestream, will be immediately followed by a Creative Conversation with Roumain and Dollaz about their work, which fosters awareness of and conversations about racial injustice.
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Announces 2021 Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School has continued to further its mission to enrich and transform the state and region through brilliant music performance and music education during the Covid-19 Pandemic. As part of its ongoing effort, the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra presents its 2021 Spring Season at The VETS.
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2021
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School has continued to further its mission to enrich and transform the state and region through brilliant music performance and music education during the Covid-19 Pandemic. As part of its ongoing effort, the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra presents its 2021 Spring Season at The VETS.
THE RACE Returns to The Wilbury Theatre Group By Popular Demand
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2021
This challenging new play, done on Zoom – an emerging new performance medium – examines the common, and sometimes uncommon, obstacles of a high-pressure corporate interview dance in the Zoom era.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2021
This challenging new play, done on Zoom – an emerging new performance medium – examines the common, and sometimes uncommon, obstacles of a high-pressure corporate interview dance in the Zoom era.
Navigant Credit Union Announced As Title Sponsor Of KINKY BOOTS As Part Of Experience PPAC Program
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2021
J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, President & CEO of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), has announced that Navigant Credit Union is the title sponsor of KINKY BOOTS, as part of PPAC's “Experience PPAC” program.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2021
J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, President & CEO of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), has announced that Navigant Credit Union is the title sponsor of KINKY BOOTS, as part of PPAC's “Experience PPAC” program.
Newport Music Festival Presents Seventeen Outdoor Concerts This July
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2021
The concerts will have limited total capacity and appropriate social distancing between patrons; mask wearing will be required at all times and performances will be 60-75 minutes long without intermission.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2021
The concerts will have limited total capacity and appropriate social distancing between patrons; mask wearing will be required at all times and performances will be 60-75 minutes long without intermission.
Spectrum Theatre Ensemble Appoints Laura Cornwall Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2021
Spectrum Theatre Ensemble has announced the appointment of Laura Cornwall as the company's first Executive Director. Cornwall joins Artistic Director Clay Martin as the company expands its organizational structure following a year-long strategic planning process.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2021
Spectrum Theatre Ensemble has announced the appointment of Laura Cornwall as the company's first Executive Director. Cornwall joins Artistic Director Clay Martin as the company expands its organizational structure following a year-long strategic planning process.
BankNewport Announced as Title Sponsor of PPAC's Arts Showcase
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2021
J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, President and CEO of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), has announced that BankNewport is the title sponsor for PPAC’s Arts Showcase series. The 2020/2021 Arts Showcase series is being offered virtually to Rhode Island students in elementary and middle schools.
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2021
J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, President and CEO of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), has announced that BankNewport is the title sponsor for PPAC’s Arts Showcase series. The 2020/2021 Arts Showcase series is being offered virtually to Rhode Island students in elementary and middle schools.
Epic Theatre Company Presents Live Reading Of MAYOR PETER
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
Epic Theatre Company is presenting its first, full-length virtual reading of “Mayor Pete” written and performed by Artistic Director Kevin Broccoli. The event will stream Live on Epic's Facebook at 7pm on Monday, February 15.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
Epic Theatre Company is presenting its first, full-length virtual reading of “Mayor Pete” written and performed by Artistic Director Kevin Broccoli. The event will stream Live on Epic's Facebook at 7pm on Monday, February 15.
HarborOne Bank Announced as Title Sponsor of MEMPHIS
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, President and CEO of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), has announced that HarborOne Bank is the title sponsor of MEMPHIS, part of PPAC’s Experience PPAC program.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, President and CEO of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), has announced that HarborOne Bank is the title sponsor of MEMPHIS, part of PPAC’s Experience PPAC program.
The Providence Performing Arts Center Presents Peter Edwin Krasinski With LOVE IS IN THE AIR
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
The Providence Performing Arts Center has announced that their FREE virtual Mighty Wurlitzer concert series with PPAC House Organist Peter Edwin Krasinski continues this Valentine’s Day with “Love is in the Air!”
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
The Providence Performing Arts Center has announced that their FREE virtual Mighty Wurlitzer concert series with PPAC House Organist Peter Edwin Krasinski continues this Valentine’s Day with “Love is in the Air!”
The Wilbury Theatre Group and The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities Present CAPTURE THE BLOCK
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
The Wilbury Theatre Group has been commissioned by the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities to participate in Culture is Key, an initiative to “understand, test, and evaluate the role of cultural participation on our state's civic health.”
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
The Wilbury Theatre Group has been commissioned by the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities to participate in Culture is Key, an initiative to “understand, test, and evaluate the role of cultural participation on our state's civic health.”
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