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PVDFest 2023

195 District Park 120 Peck Street, Providence, RI, United States

Mayor Brett P. Smiley, the City of Providence's Department of Art, Culture, Tourism and founding partner FirstWorks will once again host PVDFest, Providence’s free outdoor signature arts festival, September 8-10, […]

Pneuhaus Inflatable Art Studio

195 District Park 120 Peck Street, Providence, RI, United States

Pneuhaus is an interdisciplinary art and design studio that specializes in ephemeral art installations. Their immersive sculptures guide visitors into the universe of their senses. The design process deeply engages the intrinsic qualities of […]

EhShawnee

195 District Park 120 Peck Street, Providence, RI, United States

EhShawnee's 30-minute performance at PVDFest promises an electrifying display of energy and music. Backed by her vibrant band of 12 musicians, she will enrapture attendees with her soulful voice and […]

Chachi Carvalho and the International Players

195 District Park 120 Peck Street, Providence, RI, United States

Chachi Carvalho and the International Players will take the stage at PVDFest once again to bring you an action packed and energetic hip hop dance party that is fun for […]

PVDFest Opening Night Party

CIC 225 Dyer Street, Providence, RI, United States

Join us for the kick-off to PVDFest 2023 at the Opening Night Party on Friday, September 8th from 7-9pm! Come down for programming on the District Park Main Stage and […]

Flawless

195 District Park 120 Peck Street, Providence, RI, United States

Flawless is Rhode Island’s own rap and hip-hop phenomenon. From touring the country independently to his breakout TV performance as a finalist on the 2019 Netflix reality competition series, “Rhythm N’ Flow,” Flawless proves that […]

Mavis Staples

195 District Park 120 Peck Street, Providence, RI, United States

Mavis Staples is a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winner and Gospel Hall of Famer--- living, breathing history. She made a name for herself in the 1950s as part of The Staple […]

Afrika Nyaga Drum & Dance Festival

195 District Park 120 Peck Street, Providence, RI, United States

Sidy Maiga is producing his eleventh annual Afrika Nyaga drum and dance festival celebrating African culture and the Diaspora in collaboration with Providence Foundation at PVDFest. The event brings together both international and local musicians and this year […]

Virtual talk with Rennie Harris and Jessica T. Pearson

This is a Zoom event

Join us for this special virtual artist talk with legendary choreographer, Rennie Harris, as he talks about the restaging of his classic work, Rome & Jewels, with his company Rennie […]

Dance Floor Dialogues

William Riley Hall at The Lindemann Performing Arts Center 144 Angell St., Providence, RI, United States

Co-hosted by FirstWorks and Brown Arts Institute at Brown University Using dance as a catalyst for conversation between the Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater company members and the […]

Rennie Harris Presents: Rome & Jewels

The VETS 1 Ave of the Arts, Providence, United States

“The most brilliant hip-hop choreographer in America” (The New Yorker), Rennie Harris restages his breakout masterpiece, Rome & Jewels. A story of love, fear, violence and triumph, Rome & Jewels challenges […]