SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2019 We’re very excited to see you all for the 20th Annual Rhode Island Chinese Dragon Boat Races and Taiwan Day Festival!!! Join us on Saturday, September 7th from 9 AM – 5:30 PM Festival Pier in Pawtucket Action-packed dragon boat races featuring new boats gifted from Taiwan, cultural food & entertainment, […]
Registration is open for popular Energy-Saving Trees Program, which helps Rhode Islanders save energy and money PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is teaming up with the Arbor Day Foundation , the RI Tree Council, and the RI Nursery and Landscape Association to give away 1,000 trees as part of the State’s Energy-Saving […]
“BETH” NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Rhode Island Business Competition has announced the appointment of E. Elizabeth “Beth” Carter as Executive Director of the Rhode Island Business Competition. Peter Lowy is stepping down to pursue strategy and marketing consulting assignments after serving in this role since the organization was established in 2000. Carter is […]
Pre-Sale Opportunity: Diavolo | Architecture in Motion® “The dance equivalent of going down a roller coaster… a pure shot of adrenaline” – Broadway World Seen by over 95 million people as a top 10 finalist on NBC’s America’s Got Talent, DIAVOLO shatters boundaries and soars beyond the grasp of gravity. Led by the inventive genius of Artistic Director […]
Civil Rights Kid with Ray Rickman Tuesday, September 24 from 6:30-7:30 pm Cranston Central Library 140 Sockanosset Cross Road The Civil Rights Kid with Ray Rickman tells in dramatic and compelling ways of his early activism in the Civil Rights Movement. As a young student, Ray fought to integrate the Detroit public schools, […]
RISCA is excited to announce applications are now open for Arts Talk 2020! In 2019 and 2020, the Nation celebrates and embarks on many civic milestones, including the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment, the 2020 Census, and of course the 2020 election. This year, Arts Talk will focus on the […]
TRINITY REP Limited number of seats available for $49 the day before each show Additional tickets released weekly PROVIDENCE, RI: In advance of the first performances of The Prince of Providence next week, Trinity Rep is announcing new ways to get tickets for this in-demand production, which has numerous sold-out performances and is already drawing audiences from 23 […]
RI Historical Society Welcomes Smithsonian’s Eric Jentsch for Goff Lecture National Museum of American History Curator to Present ‘National Sports Collection’ ERIC JENTSCH PROVIDENCE, R.I.– On Saturday, September 21, 2019, the Rhode Island Historical Society is offering a double-header of compelling programming. On that day, the organization’s two museums — the John Brown House (52 Power […]
