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Fledgling Festival V

Peter Deffet and Perishable Theatre present the Fledgling Festival V — short performances for live audiences. Get out of the summer heat and check out The Fledgling Festival as it enters its fifth season, its fourth at Perishable Theatre. Festival founder and curator Peter Deffet presents new works of dance, theater, puppetry, music and mania […]

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Swimming/Drowning/Dancing

Part of the excitement of swimming in the ocean is the terror of the unknown underneath the surface of our churning, murky Atlantic. When my sisters and I were kids paddling in the waves, we would always end up singing a cheery, musical ditty we made up that goes “Swimming in the ocean, drowning in

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Festival Ballet Providence’s NUTCRACKER

Attention all art lovers — please help support ‘Festival Ballet Providence’ by attending The Nutcracker this holiday season. As the economy continues to falter, it is more important than ever to support local non-profit arts organizations — especially those whose performers depend on audience support for their livelihood. Art and culture serve as the foundation

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Rock the Boat! A BellaMinx Burly-Q Revue

Providence-based burlesque troupe BellaMinx Burly-Q presents Rock the Boat!, a full-scale variety show chock full of performers from all around Southern New England. BellaMinx is quickly making a name for themselves across Rhode Island with their high-quality displays of quick-witted satire and seduction – don’t miss out on the fun! Join Providence’s Classiest Chassis on

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Dance Dance Party Party TM

*“DANCE, DANCE PARTY PARTY”* TM To anyone who’s wondering, we’ll be dancing EVERY FRIDAY at Perishable Theatre in downtown Providence 5:30-7:00, ALL SUMMER LONG. Our stress doesn’t go on vacation and neither does DDPP. *Dance Dance Party Party is a hit ..every Friday night, 5:30 PM, in the 3rd Floor dance studio at Perishable Theatre,

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Go Watch Dudes in Leotards!

Your last chance to see this spring’s festival of dance at Brown Univerity’s Stuart Theatre (Waterman Street) is at 2PM today. Tickets start at $7. Think you wouldn’t enjoy a freaking dance recital? Think again. Weird doesn’t even begin to describe the 6 dance numbers that make up this event. Strange, like Dr. Suess Meets

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Hip-Hop Dance Theatre ONE NIGHT ONLY!!

Perishable Theatre and Everett Dance Theatre present Scratch & Burn on Friday February 22 at 8pm For one night only…. Perishable Theatre and Everett Dance Theatre will be burning up the stage with “SCRATCH & BURN” By Teo Castellanos/D-Projects ( Miami, FL) Friday February 22, 2008 at 8 p.m. The Auditorium in Roberts Hall Nazarian

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or you could go to the face-painting tent

On the schedule for Bright Night is a performance by the Sheherazade Sisters. I think the picture pretty much tells you what you need to know. Led by belly-dancing teacher Kristie Speck (in front), they perform as a group, but will likely bust out a couple of mesmerizing solo performances as well. THIS is what

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