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Arts and Entertainment in RI

Arts and Entertainment in RI
Arts and Entertainment in RI

 

Arts and Entertainment in RI

 RI may be the smallest state in the union but it sure has lots going on as far as arts and entertainment in RI is concerned.  From live theater, to gallery nights, concerts to art fairs and shows, there is plenty to keep you busy and all within an hours drive.

Some districts are booming hubs of culture, like the fast growing art and theater scene in the Pawtucket area. Old mills being converted, and people taking interest in local culture is why the Arts and Entertainment in RI scene is reaching for the stars.

RI has influences by two great cities nearby that help the arts and entertainment in RI  scene reach such a high caliber. From Boston to NYC we are lucky enough to be a close distance away for the city culture to reach us and help RI reach its potential. Also our state has given artists a boost and created tax incentives for artists working, living, and selling art in eight Rhode Island communities:
Arts and Entertainment in RI
Arts and Entertainment in RI

Arts and Entertainment in RI

  • Providence
  • Pawtucket
  • Westerly
  • Woonsocket
  • Tiverton
  • Newport
  • Warwick
  • Warren. Art sold in these districts is exempt from the State sales tax, and artists who live in the districts do not have to pay income tax for work sold in the districts.

If its entertaining you need, well put on some comfortable shoes because you have a lot of ground to cover. Thankfully RI is only 1200 or so square miles so you can find some amazing shows very close by. Providence has so many great venues it may be hard to choose, but guaranteed live music and shows are happening right now at a theater or club near you. Lupos has been providing Rhode Islanders with national acts for years and the PPAC has brought us Broadway shows continually keeping up and showing off!

Even though our state is tiny in comparison to all other states, our arts and entertainment in RI  is huge. RISD has been responsible for creating a name for us in the arts but its the people who love admire and appreciate the arts that is what keeps our culture growing and expanding. As RI Blogger grows you will see a huge section containing all aspects of Arts and Entertainment in RI and you will be amazed at how alive our state is with fun things to do and see, creative people are everywhere in our state just waiting to share their art with you

Arts and Entertainment in RI should be part of your local Rhode Island experience.

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