You see them all over Rhode Island: white rectangular placards on metal poles — like bus stop signs — beside a highway, near a school, tucked between houses or in unexpected corners of land. They’re markers for historical cemeteries. And RI — a state of only 1,214 square miles — has more than 3,000. Pegee Malcolm, chairwoman […]
THU 18 Empty Bowls: A unique benefit for the RI Community Food Bank, fill a (locally made!!!) artisan bowl from food from almost three dozen local eateries. 5:30pm. Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, 60 Rhodes Pl, Cranston. emptybowls2018.brownpapertickets.com THU 18 – SAT 27 The Underland: TEN31’s immersive Halloween spookening. 10:31pm. TEN31 Productions, 249 Roosevelt Ave, Pawtucket. […]
Okee dokee folks… I had an opportunity to speak with John Lodge, bassist, singer and songwriter of the iconic band The Moody Blues. Lodge will be bringing his solo tour to the Greenwich Odeum on Sunday, October 21. The Moody Blues were formed in Birmingham, England in 1964, initially consisting of keyboardist Mike Pinder, multi-instrumentalist Ray Thomas, guitarist Denny […]
What’s your favorite scary movie to watch in October? I love watching Freddy Krueger movies! How did you get involved with House of Mood? I started out taking pole fitness classes with Jen. Then I volunteered for a burlesque show as a stage kitten. Within a blink of the eye, I was performing in her […]
People in the music industry tend to live hard. They don’t sleep a lot. They don’t have great food choices on the road. Alcohol and drugs are constant temptations. And who has time to see a doctor? “We [were] so tired of just throwing benefit concerts for fellow musicians who got really sick,” said Russ […]
Now that we’re out in the open and the election is right around the corner, it’s time for our first public legislative agenda. The legislature has been important in our neverending campaign to encourage the waste, abuse and corruption that benefits so many. With that in mind, we urge support of legislative candidates who: Oppose […]
The Southside Cultural Center of Rhode Island (SCCRI) is hosting its fall open house and fundraiser on Saturday, October 6, from 10am to midnight. During the day, attendees can explore the SCCRI, peruse its world market full of produce and artisans’ creations, take a yoga class or attend a music or spoken word performance. The […]
THU 4 John Faraone: Pawtucket singer songwriter. 7:30pm. Pump House, 1464 Kingstown Rd, South Kingstown. pumphousemusicworks.com Spogga: Alt singer-songwriter. 8:00pm. Askew, 150 Chestnut, PVD. fb.com/Askewprov FRI 5 – 8 Woonsocket AutumnFest: Amusement rides, vendors, food and entertainment all weekend long to celebrate 40 years of this event. Saturday features the Little Miss AugustFest pageant. Sunday […]
WED 26 PechaKucha: The show-and-tell for grown ups tackles the intriguing theme, “curiosity.” See what RI speakers do in a handful of short presentations. RI Museum of Science and Art, 763 Westminster St, PVD. fb.com/pechakuchapvd FRI 28 Ocean State Follies: Charlie Hall’s RI-centric send up of local culture and politics, sure to be full of […]