As one of the first student-run film festivals in the world to pioneer a department geared towards virtual reality, IFF x VR aims to foster the next generation’s dialogue around VR storytelling, the latest chapter in a legacy of evolving narrative media. Adam Blumenthal will moderate a discussion about the challenges of telling stories in … Continue reading “IFF 2017 presents: Storytelling in Virtual Reality”
Womanimation!, the premiere showcase in the United States of international women’s animated short films, returns to Rhode Island for a special one-day only engagement at AS220 in Providence on Saturday, June 25th. Presenting a select program of eleven short films from Europe, Asia, and North America, the festival blends styles such as traditional 2-d hand … Continue reading “Womanimation! 2016”
Looking for something to kick off your September with? Check out these cool events happening in Rhode Island! Thursday, September 3 Armory Farmers Market: 3:30 p.m. The market is located at the corner of Parade and Hudson Streets in Providence. Burnside Music Series: 4:30 p.m. Each and every Thursday, July 9-September 10, the Trinity Beer … Continue reading “Upcoming Events for September 3rd through 6th”
Enjoy the wonderful weather as Summer winds down in Rhode Island. The summer time farmers markets are still going strong (see below for a full listing). Spamalot continues all week at the Theatre By the Sea, as do the Audible Spaces sound art installations at Brown University’s David Winton Bell Gallery. On Wednesday there will be a Mini Maker Faire Town Hall meeting at AS220. Tuesday and Thursday you can go on a Guided Architectural tour hosted by the Providence Public Library. This weekend you can enjoy the second to last Providence Flea; visit Grant’s Block for a open air, open mic with Providence Hoot; or check out a gallery opening reception at the Providence Art Club.
Downtown Sundown Concert Series: August 23rd Hear In Rhode Island and Roger Williams National Memorial will present several evenings of music featuring local singer-songwriters as part of the Downtown Sundown Series. Experience an “outdoor coffeehouse”. Performers on August 23rd Marc Douglas Berardo, Allysen Callery, Bob Kendall, and Ed McGuirl. Bring a lawn chair, a blanket, and maybe even a picnic … Continue reading “Downtown Sundown Concert Series: August 23rd”
This week features the SENE Film, Music, and Arts Festival, a performance by the Gryphon Trio, a show by Aerplaye Dance, a Bradley Wester gallery opening, and the New England Family Fun Festival, just to name a few!
This week brings performances of Oliver!, the RI Food Fights Cupcake Championship, a peformance of Bounless Plotnikov at Festival Ballet Providence, a presentation by Mary Lancaster on the Jumel Northup Collection, and, as always, the Pawtucket Winter Farmers Market. If you have any events to add, be sure to drop us a line! Sunday, … Continue reading “Upcoming Events for March 9th to March 15th”
The H.P. Lovecraft Convention returns to Providence and The Red Fork Empire SteamPunk Embassy takes over Old Stone Bank. Check out the exciting events going on this week and during the full WaterFire lighting on Saturday, August 24th.
NecronomiCon is a conference and festival celebrating the life and works of H.P. Lovecraft and his native city. Register to participate in the conventions full schedule of events happening Thursday through Sunday. Lectures, film screenings, panel discussions, art exhibitions and more.
