Events Open to the Public
ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú offers numerous events throughout the year for the public to enjoy. Our well-known performing arts program brings music, theatre, and dance performances of the highest quality, and our Bannister Gallery features exhibitions by local, regional and international artists. We also hold conferences, programs, and of course admissions events, intended for the public. For athletics matches please view .
Richard K. Gehrenbeck Lecture
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This year's lecture will celebrate the legendary physicist’s contributions featuring a presentation by Chris Reddy '92. A reception will take place at 3pm.
Spring Choral Concert
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Presented by the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Chorus and Chamber Singers. Featuring When David Heard by Eric Whitacre, a breathtakingly beautiful a cappella setting of text from 2 Samuel 18:33, describing King David’s intense grief upon learning his son, Absalom, was killed in battle...
Dido and Aeneas, an Opera by Henry Purcell
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ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Early Music Ensemble and Opera Workshop join forces to present the most important English opera of the 17th century. This performance, starting at 7:30 pm, will also include a preconcert talk (6:30 pm) and preconcert reception (7 pm). Continue reading for more details...
Celebrating the Mural Fibonacci
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Come celebrate the unveiling of Fibonacci, a vibrant new mural created by Professor Richard Whitten.
ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's Concert Jazz Band with Guest Artist Wayne Bergeron
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- Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
A legend in the music business, trumpeter Wayne Bergeron (Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band, The Incredibles, West Side Story, Frozen, Despicable Me, Minions, etc…) joins the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Concert Jazz Band for an evening of jazz...
Writing Marathon
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- Will Be Announced Soon!
Join the Rhode Island Writing Project for our free, beloved event – our writing marathon. This is an opportunity for writers to gather, write, walk, talk, explore, and grow through shared experience, led by RIWP board member Laura Maxwell. Register today...
Commencement Ceremony - Advanced Degree Graduation
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On this day all of ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú will celebrate the tremendous accomplishments of those advanced degree students receiving a diploma. We look forward to congratulating you on your graduation...
Commencement Ceremony - Baccalaureate Degree Graduation
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On this day we will celebrate the tremendous accomplishments of those receiving a baccalaureate degree. Congratulations graduates...
New & Recent Graduate Celebration
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- CIC Providence - 225 Dyer St, Providence, RI
Join us for a celebration of our recent 2026 graduates.