Join The Wilbury Theatre Group and Ana González for Capture the Block: Stories from Ward 15, part of the Humanities Councils' Culture is Key initiative. Capture the Block will be live-streamed for free, on The Wilbury Theatre Group's Facebook and YouTube channels on Sunday, February 21 at 6:00pm. "When we started this project almost six […]
MLK/FBI, presented by Rhode Island Council For The Humanities, is available to stream via newportFILM Monday 2/22 – Thursday 2/25 (at 11:59 PM EST). This project is part of Culture is Key, an initiative of the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities to explore and document the role of cultural participation in rebuilding civic life, […]
Join newportFILM at 5:30pm EST for a Facebook Live Q&A with MLK/FBI director Sam Pollard, producer Bejamin Hedin, and Story in the Public Square co-host/The Providence Journal writer G. Wayne Miller. To watch the film in advance, register via newportFILM for the free streaming link available Monday 2/22 - Thursday 2/25 (11:59pm EST). Streaming of […]
Watch the Sunday 2/28 episode of Story in the Public Square featuring an interview with MLK/FBI director Sam Pollard and producer Benjamin Hedin. The episode will be broadcast on PBS nationwide (RI PBS airs at 11 am and 7:30 pm EST). The interview will also be available as a podcast on the POTUS (Politics of […]
Culture is Key: Brick is a documentary about the skating community of Providence and the Friends of Adrian Hall Skate Park, known locally as Trinity Skate Park. The film meditates on the significance of urban development and architecture, intergenerational communities, policing, feminism, and the best material to skate on. Conceptualized and directed by Loreal Bell, […]
In the Fall of 2020 The Wilbury Theatre Group was commissioned by the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities to participate in Culture is Key, an initiative to “understand, test, and evaluate the role of cultural participation on our state’s civic health.” Working in collaboration with journalist Ana González of Mosaic on The Public's Radio, […]
Taller de intercambio de cuentos bilingües en Conexión Latina (Bilingual story-sharing workshop at Conexión Latina Newport) ¿Celebran el día de los muertos o algo similar? A quien honra durante sus celebraciones? ¿Cuáles memorias o tradiciones son las más significantes para ti? ¿Se cambió las celebraciones desde su niñez? Si pudieras escribir el epitafio de un […]
Taller de creación artística bilingüe en Conexión Latina (Bilingual art making workshop at Conexión Latina Newport) Únase al personal del Museo y de Conexión Latina, y al artista residente del Museo Orlando Almanza, para una tarde de arte bilingüe en familia. Como una comunidad, creamos decoraciones tradicionales para nuestros dos altares comunidades – una para […]
¡Una celebración bilingüe de Día de los Muertos! (A bilingual Day of the Dead celebration!) Bienvenidos al Newport Art Museum para ¡Qué Vivan los Muertos!, una celebración tradicional mexicana de los seres queridos que han fallecido. Organizado por el museo y Jesús de la Torre, empleado de Conexión Latina, con el apoyo artístico de Orlando […]
