FirstWorks Festival 2009

Saturday, Nov 14 (2009) 8:00p to 10:00p

at FirstWorks, Providence, RI

Phone: (401) 421-4278

Age Suitability: All Ages

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FIRSTWORKS FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER 24-NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Mark your calendar! The FirstWorks Festival is back and promises a line-up of firsts that is second to none. This seven-week festival celebrates: icons of music & the moving image, the cultural legacy of American masters, revolutionary Cirque theatre, cutting edge digital arts and more. For the full festival schedule, venue and ticket information, visit www.first-works.org.

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Categories: Fairs & Festivals, Performing Arts

Creator: firstworks

Performers at this Event

Pauline Oliveros

Avant-garde composer Pauline Oliveros pioneered the concept of Deep Listening, an aesthetic based upon principles of improvisation, electronic music, ritual, teaching and meditation designed to inspire both trained and untrained performers to practice the art of listening and responding to environme

Rock, New Age, Classical, Musicians / Bands, Alternative, Electronic

Dean & Britta

While working on a solo album in 2003, songwriter Dean Wareham -- the founder of Galaxie 500 and Luna -- reached out to Luna bandmate Britta Phillips for help. The two soon formed their own duo, sketching out a melodic, sexy sound that took its cues from Serge Gainsbourg and Lee Hazlewood....

Rock, New Age, Pop, Funk

Cirque Mechanics' Birdhouse Factory

Birdhouse Factory is a place where acrobatics and early 20th century machines come together. it pays tribute to a time gone by, integrating the assembly line with original machines which power or assist the circus acts while attempting to build a better birdhouse....

Actors, Artists, Personalities

Location & Nearby Info

FirstWorks
270 Westminster St.
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 421-4278

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