Blind Boys of Alabama on Motif’s Roots Report Podcast
April 18, 2022
John Fuzek talks with songwriter, percussionist, and vocalist Ricky McKinney of the gospel group the Blind Boys of Alabama on The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif magazine. Listen to the podcast here.
The Blind Boys Alabama perform with Amadou & Mariam in FirstWorks’ From Bamako to Birmingham concert live at the Vets on 4/27/22.
Hip-Hop Spin on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet to Open FirstWorks’ 20th Anniversary Season
Celebrated Street Dance Choreographer Rennie Harris Presents: Rome & Jewels Marking its Rhode Island Premiere ...
Mayor Smiley, FirstWorks Unveil PVDFest 2023 Headliners
Civil rights icon and Grammy Lifetime Achievement award-winner Mavis Staples performing at Innovation Park ...
Read FirstWorks’ Spring 2023 Newsletter
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FirstWorks to Receive $60,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
Award to support projects expanding on FirstWorks’ multi-year Raise Your Voice theme, celebrating diverse voices ...
FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts Announced
Free concerts at Roger Williams Park Bandstand feature bhangra funk titans Red Baraat and multigenerational ...
401Gives – Rhode Island’s Biggest Weekend of Giving Starts Today
401Gives 2023 is the biggest WEEKEND of giving in Rhode Island history.
Your support helps FirstWorks' education ...
Newport This Week: Hip-Hop Performance Brings Cheers from Pell Students
by Jared Kolok for Newport This Week
On March 23 students from Pell Elementary School participated in a hip-hop ...
FirstWorks Lights up Providence G Ballroom with Performance by Hip-Hop Dance Duo the Wondertwins
Identical twin dance crew takes audiences from the roots of street dance to the glitz and glamour of ...
Read FirstWorks’ Fall 2022 Newsletter
See highlights from FirstWorks' Fall 2022 season!
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Read FirstWorks’ Annual Report 2021-22
See what FirstWorks accomplished during its 2021-2022 season
FirstWorks Annual Report highlights an ...
FirstWorks announces new date of December 8 for free ice-dancing performances by international ‘rebels on ice’ Le Patin Libre
Three Nights of Lights partner extends festivities in Downtown Providence
Providence, RI—FirstWorks, a ...
FirstWorks presents international “rebels on ice” Le Patin Libre with three free ice-dancing performances and skating party on December 1
Ice-skating artistry from Montréal and screening of music performance film
“Urban Carnevale” joins illuminating ...
