Trinity Repertory Company has announced auditions for children to participate in its 50th annual production of "A Christmas Carol." The theater is preparing early for the holiday season, inviting young performers to join the cherished tradition. Alongside the…
Art League RI, a nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting art enthusiasts with some of Rhode Island’s top artists, is seeking volunteers to support its fundraising activities. The group is particularly interested in individuals with experience in event p…
Revolve Dance Project is marking its fifth season with a special event on June 28 at The Strand Theatre in Providence. The celebration will feature live music alongside dance performances, highlighting the company’s artistic growth and community engagement ove…
Mayor Brett Smiley, alongside city officials, the Providence Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, and FirstWorks, announced the initial lineup of headliners for this year’s PVDFest. The announcement marks the kickoff of preparations for the annual festival,…
Mayor Brett Smiley, Councilman Juan Pichardo, and the Providence Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, in partnership with FirstWorks, have announced the first performers for PVDFest 2026, scheduled for September 18-19 in Downtown Providence. The festival wi…
The Avon Cinema in Providence will screen the documentary “Steal This Story, Please!” on June 26 and 27, highlighting journalist Amy Goodman’s career amid growing corporate media consolidation and attacks on press freedom. The film, directed by Oscar-nominated…
During the week of June 22 to June 28, 2026, Providence, RI, comes alive with summer's warmth and vibrant community spirit. Locals and visitors alike can enjoy the picturesque waterfront, where the sun glistens off the water, inviting everyone to take leisurel…
Tickets for "Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical," the Tony® and Olivier Award®-winning show named Entertainment Weekly’s #1 Broadway Show of 2025, go on sale June 24, 2026. The musical will launch its North American tour at the Providence Performing Arts Cente…
“Veer,” the latest poetry collection by Providence poet Cole Swensen, explores the unexpected detours and fleeting moments of beauty found in daily life. Comprising 49 brief prose poems divided into three sections—“Tic,” “Tac,” and “Tao”—the book reflects on t…
The poem “I’m traveling in some vehicle…” by Jennifer Jean draws inspiration from Joni Mitchell’s song and album Hejira, exploring themes of travel, rooting, and self-knowledge. Written as a haibun—a Japanese form combining prose and haiku traditionally about…
During the week of June 15 to June 21, 2026, Providence, RI, is alive with the spirit of summer. Locals and visitors alike can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, as the city comes together for outdoor events, art exhibits, and the delightful aromas of food trucks l…
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, Governor Dan McKee, Treasurer James Diossa, and other officials inaugurated the official FIFA World Cup 2026 PVD FanZone at Station Park, marking the start of Rhode Island’s Summer of Soccer. Running from June 11 to July 19, the…
