Upcoming events for the week include performances of Oliver!, a lecture on the past and future of AS220, performances at Rhode Island College, a Athenaeum discussion on music, and as always, the Pawtucket Winter Farmer’s Market! If you have any events to add, be sure to drop us a line.
Sunday, March 23rd
Trinity Repertory Company Presents: Oliver!, 2pm
Kick up your heels and high step along with Trinity Rep’s gritty take on Lionel Bart’s musical, Oliver!, based on the novel “Oliver Twist” by Charles Dickens. The show brims with familiar songs such as “Food, Glorious Food,” Consider Yourself,” and “I’d Do Anything.”
Monday, March 24th
Building AS220: Past. Present. Future., 5:30pm
AS220 seeks community participation as they continue to build to serve for the next thirty years and beyond! AS220 is seeking more art, greater equity, and expanded access. Come to this event to learn more about the history of the organization and find out how you can join in on their vision for the future. Join members of AS220 after the lecture for discussion and refreshments!
Wednesday, March 26th
Trinity Repertory Company Presents: Oliver!, 2pm
Pawtucket Winter Farmer’s Market, 4pm
Thursday, March 27th
Trinity Repertory Company Presents: Oliver!, 2pm
Elm City Dance Collective Presents: Almost Porcelain, 7:30pm
Rhode Island College’s Dance Company is hosting the Elm City Dance Collective as a guest to perform “Almost Porcelain,” a show about struggling with self-perception, choreographed by RIC alumna, Kellie Ann Lynch, ’03.
Rhode Island College Performing Arts Series Presents: Tao: Phoenix Rising, 7:30pm
In this new production for North America in the Spring of 2014, athletic bodies and contemporary costumes meet explosive Taiko drumming and innovative choreography in a show that has critics waxing lyrical about TAO’s extraordinary precision, energy, and stamina.
Friday, March 28th
Trinity Repertory Company Presents: Oliver!, 2pm
Salon at the Athenaeum: New Music for a New Century: Providence Premieres, 5pm
Join 23-year old Founder & Artistic Director Julien Touafek, a Juilliard-educated composer and Digital Media Innovation Fellow at New York University, in a conversation about how we define ‘new music’ and how it connects to the future of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship across industries in RI.
Elm City Dance Collective Presents: Almost Porcelain, 7:30pm
Saturday, March 29th
Pawtucket Winter Farmer’s Market, 9am
Providence Skyline via Wikimedia Commons, photo by Will Hart.
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