Category Archives: Arts

Publicist: Pop superstar Prince dies at his Minnesota home
FILE – In this Feb. 4, 2007 file photo, Prince performs during the halftime show at the Super Bowl XLI football game at Dolphin Stadium in Miami. The halftime show has become one of the yearR...
Cumulus Media Apr 21, 2016

Eight to be inducted into Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame
PAWTUCKET - With eight inductees in Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame’s Class of 2016, organizers have split the celebration into three separate events. On Thursday, April 21, jazz musicians Greg ...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2016

“Nunsense 2: The Second Coming” is lighthearted, good fun
l-r: Karen Gail Kessler as Sister Mary Hubert and Cathy Fox and Reverend Mother. Photo by Bob Emerson By Kimberly Harper They say you can't go home again, but if you've ever attended Catholic school, ...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2016

Ragtime at PPAC is Powerful Theater
by Kimberly Harper The Providence Performing Arts Center continues its Encore series this weekend with the Tony Award winning "Ragtime," and it's a great show. Set primarily in New York in 1906, the s...
Cumulus Media Apr 09, 2016

“Miracle Worker” at Ocean State Theatre Co is a Must See
By Kimberly Harper Ocean State Theatre Company has enjoyed a strong season, but the crown jewel for 2015-2016 may be "The Miracle Worker." The play is a compelling work on its own; done well, it becom...
Cumulus Media Apr 07, 2016

Rhode Island designer’s alternative state logo design goes viral
by Doug MacGunnigle, WPRO Rhode Island graphic designer Missy Hardesty wasn’t a fan of the state’s new “Warmer and Cooler” design. “It hurt my eyeballs,” she told W...
Cumulus Media Mar 30, 2016

RI Radio Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2016
The Rhode Island Radio Hall of Fame announced its list of 2016 inductees on Wednesday, March 24. The Hall of Fame, established in 2008 by local radio professionals, celebrates the history of the indus...
Cumulus Media Mar 24, 2016

“PVDFest” arts and culture festival to return to Providence in June
Mayor Elorza announces this year’s “PVDFest” slated for June 2-5 in downtown Providence. (photo via City of Providence) Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza announced Wednesday that PVDFest...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2016

Point Street Reading Series to kick off tomorrow in Providence
Point Street Reading Series, a monthly event which will feature “fun, quirky, and thoughtful” authors, kicks off tomorrow night, March 15, at Point St Dueling Pianos in Providence. The eve...
Cumulus Media Mar 14, 2016

“A Skull in Connemara” is dark, funny and real
Jonathan Fisher and Jim O’Brien star in “A Skull in Connemara” at the Gamm. By Kimberly Harper The Gamm's 2015-2016 season has been one hit after another, and "A Skull in Connemara,"...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2016





