Music Director Larry Rachleff conducting. Violinist Corey Cerovsek.Concert program: R. Strauss Don Juan, Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5. Tickets $27 - $65
World Premiere of Viktor Plotnikov's production of the classic fairy tale. Music by Prokofiev. Tickets $17-$62. 3-event subscriptions $36-$126.
Traditional Chinese music and instruments. Butterfly Lovers is regarded as the equivalent of the classic Western Romeo and Juliet story. A unique form of opera with an all-female cast, differing both musically and visually from traditional Western opera. Butterfly Lovers is an excellent opportunity to further understanding of Chinese art, history, culture and tradition. Presented by the University of Rhode Island in celebration of the opening of the URI Confucius Institute, one of only 20 such institutes in the U.S. Tickets $27 - $102.
The great modern dancer Bill T. Jones and his company. Inspired by the pieces that Tony-award winning Jones and the late Zane began creating over 20 years ago, Another Evening: I Bow Dow is a transporting experience that examining the resilience of the human spirit. In this performance, Jones is both dancer and spectator, moving through a landscape of natural disasters and personal reminiscence. Live music by Daniel Bernard Roumain. Concludes the FirstWorksProv 2007 festival. Tickets $22 - $44
Presided over by the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Registration begins at 8:00 AM. For more information call 401/752-7223.
Call the Renaissance Providence Hotel at 401/276-0010 for information.
Music Director Larry Rachleff conducting. Percussionist Evelyn Glennie. Program: Schwantner Percussion Concerto, and Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2. Tickets $35 - $42. Available November 1.
Music Director Larry Rachleff conducting. Percussionist Evelyn Glennie. Program: Elgar Cockaigne (in London Tower), Schwantner Percussion Concerto, Maxwell-Davies An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise, and Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2. Tickets $27 - $65. Available November 3.
Program: Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1, Mendelssohn Trumpet Overture, Delius The Walk to the Paradise Garden, and Haydn Symphony No. 100. (Military) Tickets $27. General seating. Available November 16.
Program: Mendelssohn Trumpet Overture, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1, Delius The Walk to the Paradise Garden, and Haydn Symphony No. 100 (Military). Tickets $27 - $65. Available November 17.
Based on C.S. Lewis' adventure of four children transported to the fabled land of Narnia. Appropriate for children in grades 1 - 7. To reserve space for your school call Theatreworks USA at 800/497-5007.
Conductor Andrew Clark. Chorus and orchestra Tickets $30 - $50. Available November 24.
Music Director Larry Rachleff conducting. Pianist Jon Kimura Parker. Program: Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1, Sibelius Symphony No. 5. Tickets $27. General seating. Available December 28.
Music Director Larry Rachleff conducting. Pianist Jon Kimura Parker. Program: Sibelius Symphony No. 5, Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 Tickets $27 - $65. Available December 29.
Presided over by the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Registration begins at 8:00 AM. For more information call 401/752-7223.
The story of Harriet Tubman brought to life for students in grades 3 - 9. To reserve space for your school call Theatreworks USA at 800/497-5007.
Music Director Larry Rachleff conducting. Side by side concert with the Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Orchestra. Program: Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Selections from Prokofiev Symphony No. 5. Tickets $35 - $42. Available March 20.
Music Director Larry Rachleff conducting. Cellist Alisa Wilerstein. Program: Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Haydn Cello Concerto in D, Prokofiev Symphony No. 5. Tickets $27 - $65. Available March 22.
Presided over by the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Registration begins at 8:00 AM. For more information, call 401/752-7223.
Mayor David N. Cicilline welcomes the U.S. Air Force Band. This event is free and open to the public with a ticket. Tickets available at the VMA Box Office. Limit of 4 per person.
Presented by WestBeth Entertainment. Tickets $40 - $65.00. Available March 21.
Classical ballet's most enduring work, choreographed by Artistic Director Misha Djuric and Milica Bijelic after Petipa/ Ivanov. Score by Tchaikovsky. Tickets $17 - $62.
This new musical brings to life the classic story of Anne Shirley, a 12-year old orphan as she arrives in Green Gables. For students grades 3 - 7. To reserve space for your school call Theatreworks USA at 800/497-5007
Music Director Larry Rachleff conducting. Soprano Susan Lorette Dunn. Program: Selections from Mahler Symphony No. 4. Tickets $35 - $42. Available April 17.
Music Director Larry Rachleff conducting. Soprano Susan Lorette Dunn. With the Providence Singers. Program: Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms, Mahler Symphony No. 4. Tickets $27 - $65. Available April 19.
E.B. White's timeless story of Wilbur and Charlotte. For students grades K - 5. To reserve space for your school call Theatreworks USA at 800/497-5007.
Annual concerts for area schools. For more information call 401/248-7070.
Annual concerts for area schools. For more information call 401/248-7070.
Regional dance competition. For more information call 609/693-0563.
Regional dance competition. For more information call 609/693-0563.
Program: Glinka: Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla, Elgar: Enigma Variations, Beethoven: Emperor Concerto. Tickets $40 - $200. Available April 29.
Annual fashion show with multi-media presentation, highlighting the talents of the Apparel Design Department students. Ticket prices and availability TBA.
Appropriate for students in grades PreK - 3, big sisters and bunnies Max and Ruby have big responsibilities, especially when dealing with their little brother, a big trouble-maker. To reserve space for your school call Theatreworks USA at 800/497-5007.
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