Battle of the Bands: Finale Recap!
First came torrential rain. Then came imminent snow. But not even Mother Nature could stop us from finally bringing our Summer Battle of the Bands to a close at Medici […]
Events:
The Court: Art in Play
September 24, 2025 - April 26, 2026The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
RHODE ISLAND MUSIC AWARDS 2026 NOMINATIONS
The 2026 Motif Rhode Island Music Awards are here! We are so proud to announce this year’s nominees. Rhode Island might be small, but our music community is mighty, and […]
Motif Santa Stroll 2025!
Join us for Motif’s 4th Annual Santa Stroll, led once again by the always amazing Providence Drum Troupe! This year we’ll be strolling through four stops downtown: Track 15 → […]
2025 Bartender Awards: Voting Now Open!
Motif’s annual Bartenders Ball returns to R1 Indoor Karting in Lincoln on September 29! This event is all about recognizing and celebrating your favorite local bartenders and the art of mixology. Expect a fun […]
Motif Monthly Mixology Madness
This Month’s Challenge! This month we’re partnering up with Narragansett Brewery! Bartenders will be challenged to create a unique cocktail using Narragansett Del’s Watermelon Shandy. This event runs from 7:30-10pm […]
2025 BARTENDERS BALL | NOMINATING NOW OPEN!
Our fourth annual Bartenders Ball returns to R1 Indoor Karting in Lincoln RI on September 29th! This event is all about recognizing and celebrating your favorite local bartenders! We would […]
RIP DJ Pauly Danger
We here at Motif are heartbroken to hear about the loss of DJ Pauly Danger, a pillar of Providence’s music community. Pauly was so much more than a DJ. He […]
2025 Motif Food Truck and Drink Awards
Sunday, September 14.