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Could Weybosett Street be the next Broadway?
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By Rebecca Keister |
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When the board of directors of the Gamm Theatre looked for someone to replace former Executive Director Yvonne Seggerman, who went on a sabbatical in June and resigned in October, the focus turned to David Wax, with his extensive arts-management experience and his knowledge of the Gamm, gained while serving as a member, then president, of the board. Wax is also a member of the Rhode Island Council for the Arts.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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PROVIDENCE – More than $113,000 was awarded in the December 2012 round of grants from the R.I. State Council on the Arts. According to a news release, the grants will go to support art-in-education projects and individual-artist fellowships and projects for the remainder of this fiscal year.
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12/24/12
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Caswell Cooke, on keyboard, at a rehearsal for the Beach Band. The group was part of a Dec. 7 fundraising concert to benefit efforts to rebuild Misquamicut Beach and businesses that suffered damage due to Hurricane Sandy. Cooke is a Westerly town councilman and founder of the Misquamicut Business Association.
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12/17/12
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The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities has announced Elizabeth Francis as its new executive director.
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By PBN Staff
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Curator of contemporary art at the RISD museum talks about her decision to step down for her post.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The Rhode Island Film Collaborative and The Anthony Quinn Foundation have announced the 2012 Anthony Quinn Award winner as Anne Mulhall, founder of LDI Casting, a Providence casting agency.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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David M. Wax, who has been serving as acting executive director of the Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre since June, took on the position permanently effective Nov. 30.
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By PBN Staff
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WASHINGTON – The National Endowment of the Arts has awarded a total of $218,000 in funding for arts organizations to the Rhode Island arts community and organizations that offer arts education to residents.
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12/3/12
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A Business Insider’s survey has ranked the Rhode Island School of Design the top design school in the world.
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By Rebecca Keister |
