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Schedule

Schedule subject to change.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH

City Hall Stage

5:30-7:00PM Chip Douglas and Friends’ Stargazing at PVDFest
7:00-7:30PM Rodney Eric López (Salsa Workshop)
7:30-9:00PM Lulada Club

Burnside Park Band Stage

5:15-8:30PM
stay silent presents SPREAD LOVE FUNCTION
WHERE’S NASTY
KEEM!
LILY RAYNE
CLUB INDGO
KHARY

Spectacle Stage

4:45-5:15PM and 7:00-7:30PM
eVenti Verticali


SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH

City Hall Stage

12:10-12:40PM Sherenté and Nkéke Harris
12:45-1:30PM Projetu Batuku, Nos Raís
1:45-2:30PM The Kim Trusty Band
3:45-4:15PM stay silent – Where’s Nasty – City Wide Electric Slide
4:30-7:30PM: Afrika Nyaga Drum & Dance Festival
MC: Valerie Tutson from Rhode Island Black Storytellers
4:30-5:00PM: Manolo Mairena & La Pura Vida
5:00-5:15PM: Providence Drum Troupe
5:20-5:55PM: Denis Graca
6:10-7:30PM: Sidy Maiga & The Bridge Where We Meet with Haus of Glitter

Burnside Park Band Stage

12:00-12:30PM Jake Hunsinger & The Rock Bottom Band
12:45-1:30PM Meridian
1:45-2:30PM Savoir Faire
3:00-3:45PM New Urban Arts
4:00-4:45PM Ashanti Eva Davenport & The Soul Tribe
5:00-5:45PM Bucket Boheme & Friends
6:00-6:45PM King Abu & The Rockaz
7:00-7:30PM Dred Buffalo

Washington Street AS220 Stage

12:00-12:25PM TBD
12:25-12:35PM Freddie Black
12:55-1:05PM Emancipation of Rollie
1:10-1:20PM Big Bank
1:25-1:35PM Natural
1:50-2:00PM An Artist Named Flizz
2:05-2:10PM Five HipHop
2:15-2:25PM Gorilla House
2:30-2:40PM Big Bank
2:45-2:55PM King draztik
3:10-3:30PM TBD
3:30-3:40PM Yungg Swayze
3:50-4:00PM AS220 Youth Dance
4:15-4:25PM AS220 Youth NuZu
4:30-4:40PM THE SOCIETY
4:40-4:50PM AS220 Youth Dance
4:55-5:05PM AS220 Youth NuZu
5:10-5:20PM Jay Lew
5:25-5:45PM The Tye Cooper Experience
5:45-6:00PM TBD

Union Street Unplugged Lounge

12:00-12:30PM Ju$tus
12:45-1:15PM Providence Poetry Slam
1:30-2:00PM Ava Sophia
2:15-2:45PM Thee Phibbs
3:30-4:00PM No Pit Crew
4:15-4:45PM Molly Maguires
5:00-5:30PM Ike Dee

Snow Street Dance Stage

12:00-12:55PM Carolyn Dutra Dance Studio presented by Dance For Art Inc
1:00-1:25PM Three Sides to a Story
1:30-1:55PM Azama Dance Company
2:00-2:25PM Choreography Project Presents: “The Contents” by Morgan Dubay
2:30-2:55PM Dance BFF Bollywood & Bhangra
3:00-3:25PM Trishula Dance Company Showcase
3:30-3:55PM Revolve Dance Project
4:00-4:25PM Valkyrie Heels Crew
4:30-4:45PM Eunice Belly Dance
5:00-6:00PM HAUS OF GLITTER’S GLITTER REVOLUTION DANCE PARTY

Spectacle Stage

2:30-3:00PM and 7:30-8:00PM
eVenti Verticali

Westminster Street NicoBella’s Stage

MC DJ Barry

12:00PM
NicoBellas, Bringing on the Beat
Opening Drum Cycle w/ Dana

1:00PM
Keith Munslow
Songs & Stand-up
Comedy for Kids

2:00PM
Artic Cats
60’s 70’s Music

4:00PM
Superchief Trio

6:00PM
Classic Rock w/ “Wasted Words”

8:00PM
Rory & The Blues Hounds Featuring Lisa Kay

Adrian Hall Way Stage

12:00-1:00PM Yoonorlan
1:15-2:45PM Sk8 Jam
1:15-2:00PM Seraph Malik
3:00-3:30PM What We Was
3:45-4:45PM DJ Suthi Seneth
5:00-5:30PM jesse the Tree

Parade

3:00PM Start Time
Route: Washington Street Starting at Empire and Ending at City Hall Main Stage
View Parade Participants

Roving Entertainment

BIG NAZO LAB Creature Stroll
Sh8peShifter
AmyTheMime
Betty Hoop
Siena Moon
Tropicana Danny and Ling
Project 401
RI Kung Fu & Lion Dance Club