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Upcoming Events
- Thu, Oct 24ProvidenceOct 24, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMProvidence, 195 District Park, Providence, RI 02903, USAJoin us for our last concert of the season at the 195 District Park. We have invite our friends Zikina Music to celebrate the end of the season with instrument from around the world.. Inanga, Mbira, Nyatiti, Guitar, Drum and more.
- Thu, Oct 03ProvidenceOct 03, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMProvidence, 195 District Park, Providence, RI 02903, USAWe are thrilled Dakou Dakou will join us on Thursday at 195 District Park. Join us
- Sat, Sep 28ProvidenceSep 28, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMProvidence, 21 Prospect St, Providence, RI 02912, USAJoin us on Saturday September 28, 2024 1PM for a truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from the talented inanga artist and multi-instrumentalist Steven Sogo, a former member of the Nile Project from Burundi.
- Wed, Sep 18ProvidenceSep 18, 2024, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PMProvidence, 280 Brook St, Providence, RI 02906, USAJoin us to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the African Film and Art Festival on September 18th, 2024 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM at the Africa Initiative at Watson Institute
- Wed, Sep 11ProvidenceSep 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMProvidence, 195 District Park, Providence, RI 02903, USAJoin us to celebrate music from The Lost Tribe (CT) and The Z-Boys at 195 District Park
- Sat, Aug 24ProvidenceAug 24, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMProvidence, Pine Hill Ave, Providence, RI 02907, USAWe are thrilled to announce Marcus Grant will join us for live performance at Roger Williams Park Boat house lawn. Join us to celebrate jazz and musical traditions as diverse as the people of the world.
- Thu, Aug 01ProvidenceAug 01, 2024, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PMProvidence, 195 District Park, Providence, RI 02903, USAWe are thrilled to announce our concert at the 195 District Park with Drummer Zach Malian Trifecta. Join us to celebrate Jazz and musical traditions as diverse us the people of the world.
- Thu, Jul 25ProvidenceJul 25, 2024, 7:00 PM – 11:59 PMProvidence, 1119 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904, USAJoin us for live performance of Kora by Salif Bamakora and Yacouba Diabate with Special guests. Due to the recent passing of @toumanidiabatemusic, @madousidikidiabate will not be able to join us as he has returned home to Mali to be with his family during this difficult time.
- Sat, Jul 20ProvidenceJul 20, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMProvidence, Providence, RI 02905, USAJoin us for live reggae music with our the great reggae band Classic Vibe live at the Roger Williams Park Boathouse Lawn on July 20th, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Fri, Jul 05ProvidenceJul 05, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMProvidence, 195 District Park, Providence, RI 02903, USAJoin us at the 195 District Park for a live performance by Noah Campbell Jazz featuring Noah Campbell, Parker Reid on Drum and Brayden Beason on Bass. Please join us to celebrate jazz, a musical tradition that amplified the spirit and soul of the United States and cherished worldwide.
- Thu, Jun 06ProvidenceJun 06, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMProvidence, 1119 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904, USAPVD World Music is proud to present Nosé Nomás, who will be bringing his original music all the way from Santiago Chile. Join us on Thursday, June 6th from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at The Parlour Providence to hear gentle music inspired by vintage Jazz and Latin American rhythms.
- Sat, May 25ProvidenceMay 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PMProvidence, 27 Sims Ave, Providence, RI 02909, USAPOSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER. NEW DATE MAY 25th, 2024. Join us for AirTanganyika Music Festival featuring amazing band from Providence and New England. We will have Zikina Music Band, Jesus Andujar and Willie J Laws performing live. Kweku Aggrey Jazz WILL NOT to join us. Join us for Kora Workshop
- Sat, May 18ProvidenceMay 18, 2024, 3:00 PM – 10:00 PMProvidence, 27 Sims Ave, Providence, RI 02909, USAPOSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER. NEW DATE MAY 25th, 2024. Details coming shortly.
- Thu, May 02ProvidenceMay 02, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMProvidence, 195 District Park, Providence, RI 02903, USAJoin us on Thursday May 2nd our fourth year of Traditional Music at the 195 District Park. We have great music from Yacouba Diabate on Kora and Eastern Medicines Singers
- Sun, Apr 28ProvidenceApr 28, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PMProvidence, 69 Governor St, Providence, RI 02906, USAPVD World Music presents a special concert with singer-songwriter Ankara Tewari with opening set by Yacouba Diabate on Kora
- Sat, Apr 13ProvidenceApr 13, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMProvidence, 10 Sims Ave unit 103, Providence, RI 02909, USAJoin us for live music from Madagascar artist Mikahely at Farm Fresh Providence 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Fri, Apr 05MetCalf AuditoriumApr 05, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMMetCalf Auditorium, 20 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903, USAAlkinoos Ioannidis perform live in Providence
- Sun, Mar 31ProvidenceMar 31, 2024, 8:00 PMProvidence, 1119 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904, USAJoin us for Air Tanganyika with Kotoko Brass band (Boston) and Qwanqwa Band from Ethiopia.
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