ART & CULTURE
Ca l e nda r | By Karen Greco
The Must List 10 essential events this month March 17:
Island Moving Company performs Masterful Movers at The VETS
Learn to chop, dice, mince, and slice like a pro using your own six- or eight-inch chef knife at My Chef Lara’s Knife Skills Class at Stock Culinary Goods. MyChefLara.com
March 19: Don your best red outfit and head to Federal Hill to celebrate the Feast of St. Joseph by tucking into a delicious and decadent zeppole from every bakery along Atwells Avenue. VisitRhodeIsland.com
March 19 Lace up your running shoes for the Providence leg of the Tour De Patrick, a three-part 5K race series through the state, that kicks off at the State House. TourDePatrick.com
March 17-April 10:
Through March 27:
March 8-13:
March 20-21:
Set in 1904, Gem of the Ocean, the first play in legendary playwright August Wilson’s 10play American Century Cycle that dramatizes the African American experience over generations, comes to Providence. TrinityRep.com
Broadway stars, on a mission to change the world, find that love unites us all in the hit musical comedy The Prom, coming to the Providence Performing Arts Center in its first national tour. PPACRI.org
Learn to distinguish mammal skulls – from bears to big cats, otters to skunks, as well as more exotic specimens – at Skulls from Near and Far at the RWP Natural History Museum. ProvidenceRI.gov
March 5 & 6:
March 11:
March 31:
Rummage through the racks of vintage finds from over 85 vendors of pre-loved clothes, vinyl, books, furniture, and more at Little City Thrifty’s Vintage Mart at WaterFire Arts Center. LittleCityThrifty.com
Newport’s celebrated corps de ballet, Island Moving Company, comes to The VETS for the gala performance Masterful Movers, featuring a collaboration with RI Civic Choral & Orchestra of 70 choral voices and a live orchestra. IslandMovingCo.org
The Brian Jonestown Massacre descends on the Columbus Theatre with their glorious blend of garage, shoegaze, and psychedelia – a show that’s sure to deliver on all your rock and roll needs. ColumbusTheatre.com
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Photo courtesy of Island Moving Company
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Sophocles’ classic play about power, morality, and fate is given a magical realism makeover, exploring themes of latinidad and gender in Shey Rivera Rios’ AntigonX, at the Wilbury Theatre Group. WilburyGroup.org