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Democracy in Peril – The Politics of Personality at the University of Rhode Island
Now on View
Curated by local teens of the RISD Art Circle
Free Sundays
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THRU NOV . 3 Fall Experience at Boston Ballet Fall Experience is a dazzling and dynamic program that you won ’ t forget , featuring the Boston debut of Crystal Pite ’ s The Seasons ’ Canon , Sabrina Matthews ’ Ein von Viel , Jorma Elo ’ s Plan to B , and a world premiere from principal dancer Lia Cirio , celebrating her twentieth season with the company . Citizens Opera House , 539 Washington St ., Boston , MA , bostonballet . org / RI
THRU OCT . 27 The Twenty-First
25 Century Orchestra A two-day festival featuring performances , talks and an inaugural recording release highlighting innovative new orchestral music created by Brown composers that celebrate the Lindemann as a premiere site for orchestral performance and recording . Curated by Eric Nathan , Anthony Cheung , Wang Lu and Butch Rovan , with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project . The Lindemann Performing Arts Center , Brown University , 144 Angell St ., Providence , arts . brown . edu
RIC Choral RIC Choral ensembles with faculty and student instrumental-
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ists , in collaboration with the American Democracy Project , present an evening of discussion and musical performance featuring “ To Bigotry No Sanction .” Sapinsley Hall , Rhode Island College , 600 Mt . Pleasant Ave , Providence , ric . edu
NOV .
Almost Queen : A Tribute to QUEEN The most authentic Queen live show since
1 the days of Queen themselves . A deliberate four-piece band , Almost Queen delivers a live performance showcasing signature four-part harmonies and intricate musical interludes . Donning genuine costumes , Almost Queen recaptures the live energy and precision that is the ultimate Queen experience . 8 p . m . Greenwich Odeum , 59 Main St ., East Greenwich , greenwichodeum . com
THRU NOV . 2 the dead teach me how to die by
1 letting me wildly live This gathering of artists features a performanceritual , a gallery installation , a conversation-circle of green burial practitioners and Earth-workers , and a night of ecstatic performances — let us release our fear of turning to soil . Until then , let us wildly live . Part of the Brown Arts IGNITE Series . The Lindemann Performing Arts Center , Brown University , 144 Angell St ., Providence , arts . brown . edu
Exhibit Highlight
Democracy in Peril – The Politics of Personality at the University of Rhode Island
OCT . 1 – DEC . 12 : This exhibit shares the perceptions and perspectives of a group of artists developed in response to the theme of Politics of Personalities that we encounter in our current political landscape . The project includes thoughtful conversations inspired by the artists ’ perspectives . Among the topics addressed are works that explore the promises and realities that affect individuals , such as women ’ s rights , immigration , LGBTQ + rights , racism and more from various artists . Lippitt Hall , 5 Lippitt Rd ., University of Rhode Island , Kingston , web . uri . edu
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND .
Now on View
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Curated by local teens of the RISD Art Circle
Through JAN 5 , 2025
Meredith Stern , We Are Power , ca . 2009 . Gift of Edward Morris
Free Sundays
50 RHODE ISLAND MONTHLY l OCTOBER 2024