COVID-19 Is Not Just the Flu
How deadly is COVID-19? How does it compare to seasonal flu? These are difficult and controversial questions. Above all, it should be emphasized that some sub-populations are definitely at much […]
Mistaken identities, gender bending, and twins lost at sea! Love unrequited and love triumphant! Populated with some of Shakespeare’s most memorable characters and clowns, Twelfth Night’s buoyant comedy has something
March 21 - April 14Through Friday, April 26 City Personnel, in partnership with Dorcas International, are accepting new clothes donations as part of their commitment to give back to the community. They are looking
March 28 @ 8:00 am - April 26 @ 5:00 pmStand-up comedian recently voted comedian of the year by the Boston Comedy Choice Awards on his first full national tour of 2024.
March 28 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pmHe’s been touring the country performing at comedy clubs, colleges, corporate events, and cult meetings for over a decade and has been seen on MTV, ABC, VH1, and Comedy Central
March 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pmSka, soul, old country, folk, and blues.
March 29 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmRecord Release Party for the album “Live and Learn”.
March 29 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmReggae, hip-hop, and electronic dance music.
March 30 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pmDead tribute.
March 30 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pmHe’s been touring the country performing at comedy clubs, colleges, corporate events, and cult meetings for over a decade and has been seen on MTV, ABC, VH1, and Comedy Central
March 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pmMusic director and conductor Toshiyuki Shimada presents Mahler & Brahms.
March 30 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pmDavid Bowie tribute band.
March 30 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pmHip-hop, jazz, funk with a violin and viola.
March 30 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmAn immersive pop-culture experience that’ll bring you back to the Decade of Awesome.
March 30 @ 8:30 pm - March 31 @ 12:30 amPunk, rock, reggae, hip-hop, pop.
March 30 @ 9:00 pm - March 31 @ 12:00 amHe’s been touring the country performing at comedy clubs, colleges, corporate events, and cult meetings for over a decade and has been seen on MTV, ABC, VH1, and Comedy Central
March 30 @ 9:30 pm - 11:30 pmPop, Broadway, and world music.
April 3 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmSka band.
April 4 @ 8:30 pm - 11:30 pmHow deadly is COVID-19? How does it compare to seasonal flu? These are difficult and controversial questions. Above all, it should be emphasized that some sub-populations are definitely at much […]
The live event scene, decimated for months by the COVID-19 shutdown of the economy, is holding a #RedAlertRESTART event on Tuesday, September 1, from 9pm to midnight, to illuminate the […]
Slavery ended throughout the British Empire on “Emancipation Day,” August 1, 1834, when the Slavery Abolition Act came into force. Free Blacks in the United States began celebrating the anniversary […]
“Rhode Island and Providence Plantations” has been the official full name of the state since the colonial era, created by the unification of the original “four towns,” which in order […]
On July 8, we sent out the first printed issue of Motif since April 1, a hiatus of three months. The world changed: On April 1 at least half of […]
As Rhode Island literally leads the nation in rate of decline for cases of COVID-19, Gov. Gina Raimondo moved forward with plans to enter Phase 3 of reopening the state […]
Only 2.2% of Rhode Island residents have antibodies in their blood, known as “sero-prevalence,” against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, Brown University Professor Philip Chan, MD, the consultant medical […]
It’s 3 o’clock in the morning as I begin writing this, having just spent the last few hours watching Providence finally get the violent riot it had been lucky to […]
Gov. Gina Raimondo praised Rhode Island protesters she described as “99.9% peaceful” in a special press conference at 10:30am today, saying that she supported their underlying demands for equality and […]
RI Gov. Gina Raimondo allowed her stay-at-home executive order to expire March 8, the next day beginning “Phase 1” of at least three such phases, each expected to last at […]