ART & CULTURE
Ca l e nda r | By Karen Greco
The Must List 10 essential events this month
FirstWorks presents violinist Johnny Gandelsman performing selections from This is America
December 7 The pop-punk band The Wonder Years, a Vans Warped Tour mainstage alum, takes the stage at Fete Music Hall for their northeast December tour. FeteMusic.com
December 9-11, 13-17: The Providence Public Library displays extracted items from their process-based exhibition Rewilding: Alive in the Churn, curated by artist Kotone Deguchi and co-produced by PVD Young Makers. ProvLib.org
December 10: Johnny Knoxville sidekick Steve-O makes a stop in Providence for his Bucket List Tour. The show at The Strand mixes standup with film screenings of his wild stunts. TheStrandRI.com
December 10:
Through December 12:
December 4:
December 10 & 12:
Don’t miss your shot at tickets to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony and Grammy Award-winning genre-smashing hip-hop hit musical Hamilton during its return engagement at the Providence Performing Arts Center. PPACRI.org
The Providence premiere of the made-in-Rhode Island epic fantasy The Spine of Night starring the voice talents of Xena’s Lucy Lawless and comic Patton Oswalt is presented by the Columbus Theatre’s Film Club. ColumbusTheatre.com
The Providence Bruins host their First Responders Appreciation Weekend. They’ll wear first responder-themed jerseys while taking on the Belleville Senators and the Toronto Marlies. ProvidenceBruins.com
December 2:
December 5:
December 30:
Brown University professor Stephon Alexander discusses his book Fear of a Black Universe: An Outsider’s Guide to the Future of Physics for the New Book Talk series at the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Brown.edu
Acclaimed violinist Johnny Gandelsman performs selections from This Is America at the First Unitarian Church. Providence’s Community MusicWorks joins him for Bach’s “Brandenburg Concerto.” FirstWorks.org
Kids young and old cheer whenever the legendary Harlem Globetrotters take the stage. Their b-ball theatrics, athleticism, and comedy comes to the Dunkin’ Donuts Center. DunkinDonutsCenter.com
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The sounds of folk and Americana will fill the house when Miss Tess & The Talkbacks take the stage at Askew with their genre-defying music that transcends eras and resists cliches. AskewProv.com
