Bach and Friends LIVE from PPL
We are so pleased to invite you to take in Community MusicWorks' BACH and FRIENDS featuring the MusicWorks Collective and CMW Fellows Quartet performing in the newly renovated Providence Public Library!
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Rene Payneʼs Story
I was introduced to some of the current initiatives at PPL through PPL Board Member and friend Maria Goncalves. I have been actively connected to PPL recently through becoming a member of the PPL Conservator Society and as an active RISD alumni and Diversity Fellow (I completed the Fellowship last June) that has utilized the ...
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