ALL ACA ARTS AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS DUE IN THE NEXT TWO WEEKS!
The Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County is now accepting applications for the Tinney Family Arts Scholarship, The ACA Artist Award, and the Leroy White Soul and Conscience Award
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Artist Members Spring Exhibit
Spring Bull Gallery
May 6 - June 18, 2023
Spring Bull Gallery will host its annual Artist Members Spring Exhibit from May 6 to June 18th. This exhibit will feature the diverse visions of its 19 artist members, all of whom are accomplished and recognized regional artists.
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Voted Rhode Island Monthly’s Best Gallery in Newport County, Spring Bull Gallery is located on historic Bellevue Avenue. Our ever-changing exhibits feature original fine art in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.
Spring Bull Gallery
Exceptional Fine Art Since 1990
Open daily except Tuesdays, noon to 5 pm.
55 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840
401-849-9166
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Open Studios
Thursdays - May 11, June 8, July 13 and August 10
5 to 7 PM.
146 Aquidneck Avenue Middletown
2nd floor above KinderArt
free parking available.
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Our studio is shared by 9 artists working in a variety of mediums and styles. For more info about Beach Studios visit FB @beachstudiosRI or Instagram @beachstudiosri
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Newport Contemporary Ballet
(formerly known as Island Moving Co)
Catch Fire!
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May 18-20
WaterFire Arts Center
Providence, RI
7:30 pm.
Catch Fire! is curated by NCB Artistic Director, Danielle Genest and features two world premiere works.
Working with fire as a central theme, the program includes an all-new FIREBIRD choreographed and staged by Genest,
and a new work entitled ASHES by visiting guest choreographer Tristian Griffin.
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SPECIAL ACA OFFER:
$20 Preview Nite tix for Thursday , May 18th
Information and tickets are available now at www.newportcontemporaryballet.org
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SONG FEST
featuring the Aquidneck Singers, QUORUS & the Newport County Youth Chorus Prep Chorus
Song Fest is CCNC's annual spring concert featuring all programs. It is an opportunity for us to share our hard work and joyful music with our friends and family!
DRESS REHEARSAL
Date: Friday, May 19
Time: 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Location: Channing Memorial Church, 135 Pelham Street, Newport
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CONCERT
Date: Saturday, May 20
Concert Time: 3:00 pm
Call Time: 1:30 pm
1:45 pm: warm-up
2:15 pm: joint song rehearsal
2:30 pm: break (doors open)
3:00 pm: concert begins
Location: Channing Memorial Church, 135 Pelham Street, Newport
Wear: Black pants or skirt, (mostly) solid blue/green/teal top, comfortable shoes.
PLEASE NOTE:
There is no reserved seating or RSVP. The church comfortably seats 300 so there will be plenty of space for friends and family! Let's fill it!
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The Choir School of Newport County |
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Sunday, May 21
5:00 p.m.
St. George’s School Chapel
372 Purgatory Rd., Middletown
with members of St. George’s Vocal Ensemble,
the Choir of Trinity Church, Newport, and
Ed Mudrak, trumpet
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Touro Synagogue National Historic Site is now open for tours five days per week, with the schedule expanding to six days in June.
The oldest synagogue in the U.S. and an architectural treasure of the Colonial era, is open Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, with six tours offered daily.
Visit and find out why TripAdvisor reviewers rate Touro Synagogue as #3 of 99 “Things to do in Newport,” with 95% rating their experience as “Excellent” or “Very Good.”
Tickets, discounted for Newport residents and others, are sold in person at the Loeb Visitors Center, 52 Spring Street.
For tour schedule and pricing details, CLICK HERE, where you may also learn about the Colonial Jewish Walking Tour schedule.
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RI Slave History Medallions |
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We’re informing the public about RI’s role in the business of slavery through an interactive art piece, our bronze medallions with QR technology to give the historical significance of the site where they stand.
You can see our Resolution from the RI General Assembly to place 25 medallions in Colonial towns to help face the fact of their involvement in slavery and to look at the societal implications today.
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M: 401.344.0538
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TO BE FEATURED IN AN UPCOMING
SPLASH! E-NEWSLETTER,
PLEASE CONSIDER BEING A SUPPORTER OF THE ACA!
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$25: Artist
$50: Individual
$75: Supporting Artist
$100: Non-Profits, Businesses & Galleries
$250: Partners in Arts & Culture
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About the Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County:
Since 1994, the Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, has promoted and advanced arts and culture in Newport County for the benefit of the community. A member-supported organization, the ACA offers events, networking opportunities, support for artist members, and hosts arts and cultural events for the greater community. ACA aims to help guide the interconnection between creative and cultural contributors, and the people of Newport County.
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