Massachusetts Division of Fisheries: Senior Fisheries Scientist Sharks are Back! The shark biologist who quite unexpectedly found himself in the middle of the newest white shark hot spot tells his story and the story of these magnificent creatures. Based on his book Chasing Shadows, written with Ret Talbot, this presentation highlights this remarkable conservation success […]
The Tiverton Farmers Market is a local Farmers Market situated right smack in the middle of this cozy town of Tiverton, RI. Connecting the community to fresh & local produce, meats & seafood, baked goods, honey and herbals, gluten- free, vegan & vegetarian options, prepared foods and more. Meredith Brower, director & market manager launched […]
Curator of Historical Collections & Archives, Mount Auburn Cemetery Landscape and Commemoration Mount Auburn is the first American cemetery that purposely combined elements of experimental gardening, magnificent architecture, picturesque landscape design, and access to nature, starting a trend across the nation in the mid-19th century that led to the creation of the first public parks […]
Multi-Media Artist A Textile Wonderland of Color and Pattern Liz Collins, whose vibrant and energized textile installation was included in the 2024 Venice Biennale, will talk about the process of planning her upcoming mid-career retrospective (RISD museum, July 2025) . Through the presentation of select featured works, Collins will elucidate the different facts of her […]
We are set to host our Annual Valentine's Chocolate Specialty Market on Sunday, February 9th from 10am to 2pm. This event will see vendors experimenting and integrating chocolate into their products. In this unique chocolate-centric event, local vendors will showcase an innovative range of chocolate-inspired products that extend beyond traditional boundaries. This creative culinary adventure […]
Spend Valentine’s Day with Boyd Meets Girl, Australian classical guitarist Rupert Boyd and American cellist Laura Metcalf, who have toured the world sharing their eclectic mix of music from Debussy and Bach to Radiohead and Beyoncé. Both acclaimed soloists in their own right, Boyd has been described as “truly evocative” by The Washington Post, and […]
Brown University: Director of Brown Arts Institute, Associate Professor of Theater Arts and Performance Studies. Clock, Fall: A Brief History and Speculative Future of Dancing Murder Robots Sydney Skybetter is an expert in choreorobotics, a portmanteau of choreography and robotics, and a field which he has pioneered at the interdisciplinary intersection of choreographic theory and […]
22nd annual Newport wedding show! A dream weekend for engaged couples. Everything you need to plan your perfect wedding all in one weekend. From black tie to barefoot on the beach, with the backdrop of the world’s most breathtaking venues! The show is taking place On Sunday February 23rd at Rosecliff Mansion and the Hotel Viking […]
Newport Classical presents the acclaimed Trio Karénine, who have established themselves in recent years as a key group on the French and international stage. In a true celebration of the piano trio, this program opens with Schubert’s second piano trio, one of the very last compositions completed during this lifetime, and the program concludes with […]
Newport Classical brings oboist James Austin Smith and pianist Gloria Chien to downtown Newport for a compelling recital featuring music by William Grant Still, Clara Schumann, Camille Saint-Saëns, and more! Praised for his “virtuosic,” “dazzling,” and “brilliant” performances (New York Times) and his “bold, keen sound” (The New Yorker), James Austin Smith boasts an extensive […]
Newport Classical presents Bulgarian American violinist Bella Hristova in collaboration with returning pianist, Anna Polonsky. Hristova marks her Newport debut in a varying program which includes stalwart works by Bach, a transcription of a movement from Messiaen’s Quartet for the end of time, Grieg’s thrilling second violin sonata, and folk songs from the childhood of […]
Virtuosic pianist Orion Weiss returns to Newport for a solo recital of Bach’s beloved Goldberg Variations, the composer’s most popular keyboard work, consisting of an aria and 30 variations. One of the most sought-after soloists in his generation of American musicians, Weiss is widely regarded as a “brilliant pianist” (The New York Times) with “powerful […]
