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Climate Change: Our Response as Artivists Panel Talk

Granoff Center for the Arts - Martinos Auditorium 154 Angell Street, Providence, RI, United States

Brown Arts Institute and FirstWorks co-host a conversation about the responsibilities of artist-activists to address the urgent issues of climate change. On the occasion of multi-hyphenate artist Tanya Tagaq’s residency […]

Small Island Big Song

The Strand Ballroom & Theatre 79 Washington Street, Providence

"Beautiful cinematography and incredible music … one coherent, jaw-dropping piece.’’ — Billboard Asia, Japan Experience a transcendent musical journey combining song, spoken word and cinematic visuals filmed over a multi-year […]

FirstWorks’ 20th Anniversary Celebration

Ballroom at The Providence G 100 Dorrance Street, Providence, RI, United States

Celebrate 20 years of FirstWorks! Mix and mingle with fellow supporters and friends over thrilling performances, drinks and small bites in our pop-up nightclub. Raise a glass to FirstWorks and […]

FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts: Dobet Gnahoré

Roger Williams Park Bandstand Providence, RI, United States

While Africa has blessed the world with many recognized female artists, Dobet Gnahoré has proven herself to be a truly special talent. Hailing from Côte d’Ivoire, Dobet is a virtuosic […]

FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts: QUITAPENAS

Roger Williams Park Bandstand Providence, RI, United States

QUITAPENAS, one word – all caps, four syllables – all claps, gives you a taste of their rhythmic contagion. This tropical Afro-Latin combo was born under the warm California sun. […]

FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts: La Excelencia

Roger Williams Park Bandstand Providence, RI, United States

The third concert of this year’s FirstWorks Summer Beats concert series transports audiences to the dance floors of New York City’s Salsa scene with an electrifying performance by La Excelencia. […]

FirstWorks Summer Beats Bonus Concert: Swanky Kitchen Band

Roger Williams Park Dalrymple Boathouse Lawn 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United States

Come dance with us during Food Truck Friday! Swanky Kitchen Band is on an essential quest to revive the traditional music of the Cayman Islands. Set amidst the crystal blue […]

PVDFest

Downtown Providence 25 Dorrance Street, Providence, RI, United States

The Signature Arts Festival of Our Creative Capital Mayor Brett P. Smiley, the City’s Department of Art, Culture, Tourism and Producing Partner FirstWorks once again host PVDFest, Providence’s signature outdoor […]

Chip Doug presents: Stargazing @ PVDFest

City Hall Stage 25 Dorrance Street, Providence, RI, United States

An explosion of raw talent grown in Divine Providence. Get ready to witness a soulful blend of hip-hop, R&B and dance. Anchored by Providence’s own DJ Nyce Hitz along with […]

Salsa Night with Lulada Club

City Hall Stage 25 Dorrance Street, Providence, RI, United States

New York’s All-Women Salsa Orchestra Experience the captivating rhythms of Lulada Club, the electrifying all-women salsa band setting the New York City music scene ablaze. These accomplished and brilliant musicians […]