Events Open to the Public
RIC offers numerous events throughout the year for the public to enjoy. Our well-known performing arts program brings music, theatre, and dance performances of the highest quality, and our Bannister Gallery features exhibitions by local, regional and international artists. We also hold conferences, programs, and of course admissions events, intended for the public. For athletics matches please view RIC Athletics' Calendar.
Lani Irwin & Alan Feltus - Selected Works
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- room Bannister Gallery in Roberts Hall
Artists Lani Irwin and Alan Feltus present an exhibition of figurative oil paintings in Bannister Gallery. The exhibition is curated by Professor Richard Whitten.
Lani Irwin & Alan Feltus - Artist Talk and Opening Reception
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- room Artist talk in Alex and Ani 138, Reception in Bannister Gallery
In conjunction with their exhibition in Bannister Gallery, on view from April 3-25, 2025, Lani Irwin and Alan Feltus will give an artist talk on Thursday, April 3, at 4 PM in Alex and Ani Room 138, followed by an opening reception in the gallery.
Accepted Students Day
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- room The Murray Center
Congratulations accepted students!
RIC Symphony Orchestra April Performance
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- room Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
RIC Symphony Orchestra
The Revolutionists
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- room Helen Forman Theater
RIC Growing Stage Presents The Revolutionists, by Lauren Gunderson. Performances are Friday, 4/11/25 at 7:30, Saturday, 4/12/25 at 7:30pm, and Sunday, 4/13/25 at 1:00pm
RIC Chorus and Chamber Singers April Performance
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- room Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
RIC Chorus / Chamber Singers
RIC Wind Ensemble April Performance
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- room Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
RIC Wind Ensemble
The Prom
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- room The Auditorium in Roberts Hall - Rhode Island College
RIC Mainstage Theatre presents, The Prom, Book & Lyrics by Chad Beguelin, Book by Bob Martin, Music by Matther Skylar. Performances Thursday, 4/24/25 at 7:30, Friday, 4/25/25 at 7:30pm, Saturday, 4/26/25 at 1:00pm & at 7:30pm, and Sunday, 4/27/25 at 1:00pm
Open Air Institute
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- room Newport, RI
Join us for a day of learning, writing, and sharing about the history and impact of music on Rhode Island’s City by the Sea.
Student Choreography Showcase
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- room Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center
Presented by RIC Dance Company. Performances, Thursday, 5/1/25 at 7:30pm and Friday, 5/2/25 at 7:30pm