SOFÍA VIOLA
in concert
Now available to stream…
Be transported to a colorful, yet deep place with a daring blend of Latinx musical genres. Presented by FirstWorks in partnership with PVDFest. Watch now…
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GROOVE TO THE RHYTHMS OF OUMOU SANGARÉ AND SIDY MAIGA
Now available to stream…
Produced by FirstWorks Brown Arts Initiative. Experience the soul-lifting sounds of Mali with Grammy winner Oumou Sangaré, hailed as the greatest living female voice in African music, and master drummer Sidy Maiga. Premieres on Facebook and YouTube live – find out more…
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GLOBAL JOURNEYS
CONCERT SERIES
at Roger Williams Park
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Co-presented by FirstWorks and Roger Williams Park Conservancy. Our pop-up Global Journeys fall concert series featured a spirit-lifting line-up in a gorgeous outdoor setting. Park visitors enjoyed weekly live arts experiences spanning a world of styles, from salsa and French Cajun to West African kora and indigenous jazz.
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COMMISSION OPPORTUNITY
for Rhode Island-based artists
Stay tuned for grantee announcements!
Submissions are now closed. Opportunity for Rhode Island-based musicians, performers and artists who use sound in their work (including bands and solo musicians, sound artists/technologists, DJs, spoken word performers, theater artists, storytellers, poets, etc.)
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SUMMER BEATS
CONCERT SERIES
at Roger Williams Park
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Co-presented by FirstWorks and Roger Williams Park Conservancy. Keep your eyes and ears peeled in the park for our pop-up concert series featuring live, socially distanced performances with local and international flavor! Check out our full line-up here…
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VIRTUAL SUMMER CAMPS
Free for Rhode Island public school students
July 20-24, 2020
FirstWorks is excited to partner with the Rhode Island Department of Education to bring virtual summer camps to Rhode Island public school students during Summer 2020! Browse our offerings for Grades 3-8 and pre-register now to secure your child’s spot.
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VIRTUAL DANCE CAMP
For Grades 3-8
July 20-24, 2020, 10-11:30 AM
Conducted on Zoom, our Summer Moves Virtual Dance Camp includes percussive dance (tap), contemporary ballet, hip-hop, and more! Led by a diverse group of talented dancers who have performed on stages around the world – and for FirstWorks.
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VIRTUAL THEATER ARTS CAMP
For Grades 5-7
July 20-24, 2020, 1-2:30 PM
Join FirstWorks for our week-long Virtual Theater Arts Camp and get ready to stretch your imagination (remember plays are called PLAY for a reason)!
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