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AS220

AS220 is a non-profit community arts space in downtown Providence. Our mission is to provide an unjuried and uncensored forum for the arts. If you live in the state of Rhode Island, you will get an opportunity to exhibit or perform at AS220.

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    AS220

    115 Empire Street
    Providence, RI 02903

    Phone: 401-831-9327   |   Email   |   Official Website

  • Current Events

    01/02/13- Ongoing	Modern Dance For All Levels 95 Empire Modern Dance For All Levels Presented by AS220 at 95 Empire January 2, 2013 - Ongoing Class begins with a warm-up that incorporates yoga and breathwork with gentle movements of the spine before moving on to phrase material. A series of short phrases will then be explored, where students are encouraged to play and experiment with how his/her individual body prefers to move through the demonstrated movements. The phrases include elements like directional changes, movement through space, spirals, rotation, lines, momentum, energy and floorwork. Movement may carry over from...
    01/01/13- Ongoing	Street Funk Dance Class 95 Empire Street Funk Dance Class Presented by AS220 at 95 Empire January 1, 2013 - Ongoing Genesis focuses on many different styles such as Pop, Latin, Vogue, Runway, Feminine Sexuality, Jazz funk and Hip Hop. No style is off limits. The class is suitable for the advanced beginner right up to the intermediate advanced dancer. Are you ready to be limitless? Providence native Genesis Camille has been dancing since 1998. Her credentials include Jesse James, Comedian Kevin Hart, Platinum recording artist T- Pain and MTV’s Americas Best Dance Crew. While on ABDC she worked...
    12/20/12- Ongoing	Free Speech Thursday: Providence Poetry Slam AS220 Concert Hall Free Speech Thursday: Providence Poetry Slam Presented by AS220 at AS220 Concert Hall December 20, 2012 - Ongoing Occurs on the 1st Thursday of the month.
    12/20/12- Ongoing	Live Bait: True Stories From Real People 95 Empire Live Bait: True Stories From Real People Presented by AS220 at 95 Empire December 20, 2012 - Ongoing You pay $7.00. You put your name in a fishbowl. You take a seat. Your name is called. You tell a true story that in some small or large way relates to the monthly theme. The six minute bell rings. You finish. People applaud you. You feel good. Or... You pay $7.00. You take a seat. You listen to other people tell their stories. You applaud them. You feel good.
    12/20/12- Ongoing	Improv Jones 95 Empire Improv Jones Presented by AS220 at 95 Empire December 20, 2012 - Ongoing The best improv comedy you can find every Saturday night!
    12/20/12- Ongoing	The Empire Revue AS220 Concert Hall The Empire Revue Presented by AS220 at AS220 Concert Hall December 20, 2012 - Ongoing Witness a raft of talented local performers the likes of which you have never seen at Providence’s premiere variety show! The Empire Revue brings you sketch comedy, improv, musical interludes, burlesque, magic, and general devilment, on the first Sunday of every month.
    01/07/12- Ongoing	Irish Traditional Music AS220 Concert Hall Irish Traditional Music Presented by AS220 at AS220 Concert Hall January 7, 2012 - Ongoing Hosted by Jimmy and Hannah Devine with Mark Roberts, Andrea Cooper, Teddi Scobi and Friends! Every Saturday from 4-7pm at the bar at AS220! No cover charge! A full menu of food and beverage will be available, so come in for a pint or make this your regular spot for dinner while enjoying some of the best traditional Irish music around!

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  • Current Events

    01/02/13- Ongoing	Modern Dance For All Levels 95 Empire Modern Dance For All Levels Presented by AS220 at 95 Empire January 2, 2013 - Ongoing Class begins with a warm-up that incorporates yoga and breathwork with gentle movements of the spine before moving on to phrase material. A series of short phrases will then be explored, where students are encouraged to play and experiment with how his/her individual body prefers to move through the demonstrated movements. The phrases include elements like directional changes, movement through space, spirals, rotation, lines, momentum, energy and floorwork. Movement may carry over from...
    01/01/13- Ongoing	Street Funk Dance Class 95 Empire Street Funk Dance Class Presented by AS220 at 95 Empire January 1, 2013 - Ongoing Genesis focuses on many different styles such as Pop, Latin, Vogue, Runway, Feminine Sexuality, Jazz funk and Hip Hop. No style is off limits. The class is suitable for the advanced beginner right up to the intermediate advanced dancer. Are you ready to be limitless? Providence native Genesis Camille has been dancing since 1998. Her credentials include Jesse James, Comedian Kevin Hart, Platinum recording artist T- Pain and MTV’s Americas Best Dance Crew. While on ABDC she worked...
    12/20/12- Ongoing	Free Speech Thursday: Providence Poetry Slam AS220 Concert Hall Free Speech Thursday: Providence Poetry Slam Presented by AS220 at AS220 Concert Hall December 20, 2012 - Ongoing Occurs on the 1st Thursday of the month.
    12/20/12- Ongoing	Live Bait: True Stories From Real People 95 Empire Live Bait: True Stories From Real People Presented by AS220 at 95 Empire December 20, 2012 - Ongoing You pay $7.00. You put your name in a fishbowl. You take a seat. Your name is called. You tell a true story that in some small or large way relates to the monthly theme. The six minute bell rings. You finish. People applaud you. You feel good. Or... You pay $7.00. You take a seat. You listen to other people tell their stories. You applaud them. You feel good.
    12/20/12- Ongoing	Improv Jones 95 Empire Improv Jones Presented by AS220 at 95 Empire December 20, 2012 - Ongoing The best improv comedy you can find every Saturday night!
    12/20/12- Ongoing	The Empire Revue AS220 Concert Hall The Empire Revue Presented by AS220 at AS220 Concert Hall December 20, 2012 - Ongoing Witness a raft of talented local performers the likes of which you have never seen at Providence’s premiere variety show! The Empire Revue brings you sketch comedy, improv, musical interludes, burlesque, magic, and general devilment, on the first Sunday of every month.
    01/07/12- Ongoing	Irish Traditional Music AS220 Concert Hall Irish Traditional Music Presented by AS220 at AS220 Concert Hall January 7, 2012 - Ongoing Hosted by Jimmy and Hannah Devine with Mark Roberts, Andrea Cooper, Teddi Scobi and Friends! Every Saturday from 4-7pm at the bar at AS220! No cover charge! A full menu of food and beverage will be available, so come in for a pint or make this your regular spot for dinner while enjoying some of the best traditional Irish music around!

  • Upcoming Events

    There are no upcoming events available for this organization at this time.

• Past
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  • Past Events

    04/11/13	AS220 @ PCL Washington Park Library
    03/22/13	The The The Thunder/Huge Face/Ravi Shavi 95 Empire
    03/05/13	Media Arts Lecture Series: Samuel Quinn AS220 Industries
    02/02/13- 02/23/13	New Work by Stephen Brownell & Sarah Clover AS220 Project Space
    02/02/13- 02/23/13	New Work by Ian Cozzens AS220 Main Gallery
    02/02/13- 02/23/13	New Photographs by Byron Hocker AS220 Open Window Gallery
    02/02/13- 02/23/13	New Work by Indira Miller AS220 Youth Studios
    02/02/13	Opening Reception: AS220 February Exhibits AS220 Main Gallery
    01/31/13- 02/03/13	Modern Gloom's Scenes From Scenes From A Marriage 95 Empire
    01/26/13	Frank Difficult Presents 95 Empire
    01/25/13	Artist Talk: Ben Watkins AS220 Main Gallery
    01/24/13	Artist Talk: Scott Idermaur & John Jacobson AS220 Main Gallery
    01/23/13	Modern Hieroglyphs: Premiere Screening AS220 Main Gallery
    01/20/13	Songwriters In The Round: 9th Anniversary Party AS220 Concert Hall
    01/16/13- 02/13/13	Intro To Offset Printing AS220 Industries
    01/12/13- 01/19/13	Intro To Laser Cutting AS220 Industries
    01/12/13	Comedy Night @ The Black Box 95 Empire
    01/12/13- 01/26/13	Intro To Letterpress AS220 Industries
    01/10/13	Legal Workshop for Performing Artists AS220 Concert Hall
    01/05/13- 01/26/13	I'm All In: New Work By Ben Watkins AS220 Project Space
    01/05/13- 01/26/13	New Work: Scott Idermaur & John Jacobson AS220 Main Gallery
    01/05/13- 01/26/13	New Work By Erick Montgomery AS220 Open Window Gallery
    01/05/13- 01/26/13	New Work By Carlos De La Rosa & Leona Vaimage AS220 Youth Studios
    01/05/13	Opening Reception: AS220 January Exhibitions AS220 Main Gallery
    01/04/13	Stand Up Comedy 95 Empire
    01/04/13	As220 Criss Cross Orchestra AS220 Concert Hall
    11/21/12	Action Speaks: 1972 Powell Memo AS220 Concert Hall
    11/14/12	Action Speaks: 1944 FDR’s 2nd Bill of Rights Speech AS220 Concert Hall
    11/07/12	Action Speaks: 1908 Lewis Hine Documents Child Labor AS220 Concert Hall
    10/31/12	Action Speaks: 1992 The Invention of the Body Scanner AS220 Concert Hall
    10/24/12	Action Speaks: 1965 Griswold v. Connecticut AS220 Concert Hall
    10/17/12	Action Speaks: 1936 Chaplin’s ‘Modern Times’ Debuts AS220 Concert Hall
    10/10/12	Action Speaks: 1992 First Critical Mass Ride AS220 Concert Hall
    10/07/12- 10/27/12	As220 Project Space Exhibit: Snakes and Ladders AS220 Project Space
    10/03/12	Action Speaks: 1980 Chakrabarty v. Diamond AS220 Concert Hall
    08/19/12	The Annex Theater presents SALOME! 95 Empire
    08/16/12	Pork Denim Music Festival 95 Empire
    08/11/12	AS220 Foo Fest AS220 Concert Hall
    08/10/12	The New Barbarians: X-treme Fashion Show! 95 Empire
    08/06/12	Theresa Columbus presents: Pleasure Club! 95 Empire
    08/03/12	Live Bait - True Stories from Real People 95 Empire
    08/01/12	Jessica Gath: FOR YOU I FEEL LUCKY 95 Empire
    07/17/12- 08/21/12	From Lover to Villain: Creating a New Character with Alexander Platt 95 Empire
    07/07/12- 06/03/12	The Quick Change: 2 Day Physical Theatre Workshop with Strange Attractor Theatre 95 Empire
    06/20/12- 08/15/12	From Bumps to Boas: Beginner Burlesque with Lady Miss Iris 95 Empire
    06/18/12- 07/23/12	Principles of Directing or, Rules to Break Later with Vanessa Gilbert 95 Empire
    06/15/12	Blood From A Turnip 95 Empire
    06/14/12	Not About The Buildings Spelling Bee AS220 Concert Hall
    05/24/12	Pell Lecture 2012 'Creative Placemaking: Providence, the Creative Capital - Fact or Fiction?' Pell Chafee Performance Center
    05/24/12- 05/25/12	Leigh and Melissa Present: Hamlette! 95 Empire
    05/18/12	Blood From A Turnip 95 Empire
    05/17/12	Free Speech at AS220 featuring: The Encyclopedia Show AS220 Concert Hall
    05/10/12	AS220 Criss Cross Orchestra Dance Party AS220 Concert Hall
    05/06/12- 05/26/12	AS220 Main Gallery Exhibit AS220 Main Gallery
    05/06/12- 05/26/12	AS220 Open Window Gallery AS220 Open Window Gallery
    05/06/12- 05/26/12	AS220 Youth Gallery Exhibit AS220 Youth Studios
    05/06/12- 05/26/12	As220 Project Space Exhibit AS220 Project Space
    05/06/12	AS220 May Exhibits Opening Reception AS220 Main Gallery
    05/06/12	The Empire Revue AS220 Concert Hall
    05/04/12	Live Bait - True Stories from Real People 95 Empire
    04/20/12	Blood from a Turnip- April Edition 95 Empire
    04/01/12- 04/28/12	As220 Project Space Exhibit AS220 Project Space
    04/01/12	AS220 April Exhibits Opening Reception AS220 Main Gallery
    04/01/12- 04/28/12	As220 Main Gallery Exhibit AS220 Main Gallery
    04/01/12- 04/28/12	AS220 Open Window Exhibit AS220 Open Window Gallery
    04/01/12- 04/28/12	AS220 Youth Gallery Exhibit AS220 Youth Studios
    03/15/12	AS220 Artist Talk - Astrid AS220 Project Space
    03/04/12- 03/24/12	AS220 Main Gallery Exhibit AS220 Main Gallery
    03/04/12- 03/24/12	AS220 Open Window Exhibit AS220 Open Window Gallery
    03/04/12- 03/24/12	AS220 Youth Gallery Exhibit AS220 Youth Studios
    03/04/12- 03/24/12	As220 Project Space Exhibit AS220 Project Space
    03/04/12	As220 March Exhibits Opening Reception AS220 Main Gallery
    02/16/12	AS220 Artist Talk - Agata Michalowska AS220 Project Space
    02/05/12- 02/25/12	New Paintings by Robert Mariani & RED FORK EMPIRE AS220 Main Gallery
    02/05/12- 02/25/12	New Paintings by Ivy M. McDonald AS220 Open Window Gallery
    02/05/12- 02/25/12	New Work by Agata Michalowska AS220 Project Space
    01/19/12	Artist Talk: AS220 Project Space AS220 Project Space
    01/08/12- 01/28/12	New Work by Janet Van Horne and Paintings by Lauren Scotto AS220 Main Gallery
    01/08/12- 01/28/12	Drawings and Paintings by AS220 Youth Members Mikaela Gonzaga and Davina Alejo AS220 Youth Studios
    01/08/12- 01/28/12	New Work by Carolina Arentsen AS220 Open Window Gallery
    01/08/12- 01/28/12	New Installation by Ben Blanc AS220 Project Space
    12/09/11- 12/09/10	Dance Party with AS220 CrissCross Orchestra AS220 Concert Hall
    10/19/11	Live Panel! 1971: "An American Family"; Our First Reality TV Show AS220 Concert Hall
    10/05/11- 10/26/11	Action Speaks! Underappreciated Dates that Changed America AS220 Concert Hall
    10/05/11	Action Speaks! Live Panel! "1961: Eisenhower's Military Industrial Complex Speech" AS220 Concert Hall
    08/13/11	AS220 Foo Fest Downtown Providence
    03/29/11	Reverend Bastien & The Congregation of the Traveling Empire, Cosmic Sneeze, Royal Jelly AS220 Concert Hall
    02/10/11	Valentines Dance Party with AS220 CrissCross Orchestra AS220 Concert Hall
    01/13/11	Dance Party with AS220 CrissCross Orchestra AS220 Concert Hall

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