Save the date for the 6th Annual Cultural Extravaganza at Southside Cultural Center! We are partnering with Rhode Island Latino Arts and Rhode Island Black Storytellers (RIBS) to bring you an afternoon of cultural celebrations, performances, and family friendly fun.

Come shop holiday gifts from local artists, dance to the rhythms of Jesús Andujar y Su Grupo Sazón, listen to stories from RIBS, see an exhibit in RILA's gallery. Stay tuned for more event details!

Date: December 14th 12 - 5pm

Location: 393 Broad Street

Admissions: free! parking available

Connect with the greatest being inside of you, this is a great opportunity to share knowledge with a spiritual master, Juan de la Cruz. You are invited to have a deeper connection with yourself.

Spanish and English speakers welcomed.

PROVIDENCE, READY FOR A FUN NIGHT OUT?

Then you gotta experience the sensational Music & Comedy of Acute Inflections!

You’ve probably seen NYC’s Jazzy R&B artists on HBO or Amazon, and if you like everything from Erykah Badu to Billie Holiday, you’ll love vibing to their Soulful Sounds.

This dynamic duo’s witty banter and engaging freestyles will have you laughing and grooving all night. Imagine Lucy & Ricky with a sultry style.

Tickets are selling quickly for this playful couple’s performance in Providence on Saturday, October 26th, so grab yours before they’re gone!

https://acuteinflections.com/product/10-26-2024/?utm_source=venue&utm_medium=em

Discount Code: SOULFUL10

Rhode Island Latino Arts and the JCP Collective invite you to the Opening Reception for
A Tribute to The Castaleers. Music, food, networking. Free and open to the public.

Information: Marta V. Martínez marta@rilatinoarts.org

In collaboration with the RI Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the SBA, the Center for Women & Enterprise is excited to host in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month! 

This vibrant market will celebrate the vision and diversity of Hispanic small business owners, creators, and entrepreneurs in Rhode Island. Join us for a festive afternoon showcasing unique products, delicious local food, and incredible talent! 

Please register here !

Don’t miss out on the final market of the season! Savor fresh local vegetables, apples, and eggs. Join us for fun games, exciting activities, and a cooking demonstration by Chef Kymara Mary-Owusu.

Presented by African Alliance of Rhode Island and Southside Cultural Center of RI

Over the ten weeks, the beginner flamenco classes will provide you with the first tools to express yourself though the passionate flamenco rhythms (palos) with techniques of arms and hands movement, palmas (hand clapping), taconeo (footwork) and marcajes (marking steps). You will dive into rich cultural history and feel empowered, while also strengthening your muscles and burning calories.  No flamenco shoes required. 

Classes are cap at 20 participants, all ages and abilities welcomed. 

Please bring your own water bottles and wear comfortable flat soled sneakers (such as Converses or Adidas Superstar). 

Drop ins are $15, full 10-week series are $130. 

register at: https://forms.gle/8stqSMJk2V3X8RwE8

Join us this Sunday 4-6pm for a workshop with Candida, a motivational speaker, master reiki, and holistic therapist. She will guide you to connect with ones past with compassion and self-love. All ages and bodies welcomed! Contact 508-985-8909 for any questions.

The 5th Annual African Film and Art Festival presented by Providence World Music comes to Southside Cultural Center this Saturday September 21! Free movies, music, and dance!

We will have live music outdoors featuring distinct musical traditions from Africa and African Diaspora. Classic Vibe Reggae will perform at 3:30 PM to celebrate reggae music. We have invited Burundian singer and band leader Africa Nova to join us to celebrate the local African community by honoring the music of the people of Burundi from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

We will screen three films indoor and outdoor from 3:00 PM to 7:15 PM. We will begin at 3:00 PM with a screening of Lucky (by Kumi Kumi Obuoabisa, Ghana), followed by The River by Ethiopian filmmaker Herrana Addisu at 5:00 PM and The Bride by Rwandese filmmaker and visual artist Myriam Uwiragiye Birara at 7:15 PM.

for more info, please visit https://www.pvdworldmusic.com/african-film-fest

Exploring the unlimited possibilities you have through self-love increases appreciation, affinity, and positive regard for yourself. Learn how to see your past with compassion and acceptance. When you have a strong sense of self-love, you can fully appreciate and realize your value and treat yourself with loving compassion.

Join Southside Community Land Trust at Southside Cultural Center for our third annual Black August Celebration and free farmers market! From 11am to 2pm, experience live storytelling from Raffini, SCLT’s Youth Programs Director and a founding member of the RI Black Storytellers, to commemorate Pan-African liberation movements around the world and in our neighborhoods. The celebration will also feature musicians, spoken word artists, and performances from youth and emerging adults.

FREE community event to connect while enjoying food, live music, fun activities for kids and adults, prizes, discovering resources and more. All are invited!

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Fiesta de Barrio de Trinity Square
Agosto 24 @ 12 - 4 PM
Southside Cultural Center estacionamiento (393 Broad St, PVD)

Un evento gratis para el vecindario con comida, musica en vivo, actividades divertidas para todos, recursos, y premios. ¡Fiesta para todos!

Featuring Dr. Davarian L. Baldwin, author of In the Shadows of the Ivory Tower: How Universities are Plundering Our Cities

Trinity Square Block Party at Southside Cultural Center Parking Lot