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Thank you for a great season!
Stay tuned for astonishment
and discovery in 2013-14
Artists up-close
Ibex Puppetry greets families
and fans post-show at RISD
The Joffrey Ballet
Centennial celebration of
"The Rite of Spring"
Wynton Marsalis and JLCO
SOLD OUT rare Providence
appearance at The VETS
Connecting art with audiences
Wynton Marsalis meets fans of
all ages at FirstWorks reception
FirstWorks Arts-Learning
"Let Freedom Swing" with Jazz
at Lincoln Center residency
FirstWorks Arts-Learning
Reaching over 2,500 students
with world-class artists in 2012
FirstWorks Festival
Transformed Kennedy Plaza
into a vibrant town square!
FirstWorks Festival 2012
A crowd of tens of thousands
marveled at dance, music and art
International partnerships:
Expanding Rhode Island's
cultural borders through art
 
 
who we are
board
board of trustees 2012
CHAIR EMERITUS

Frederick K. Butler, Esq.
Retired, Vice President Business Ethics and Corporate Secretary, Textron
PRESIDENT

Normand G. Benoit, Esq.
Partner
Partridge, Snow & Hahn, LLP
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts
State of Rhode Island
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Eric Weiner
President
P&EE Consulting, Inc.
SECRETARY
Karen Silva, Ed.D CHE
Dept. Chair, Ctr. for Sports, Entertainment Event Mgmt.
Johnson & Wales University
TREASURER
Kevin S. Hundley, CPA
Partner
Restivo Monacelli, LLP
BOARD ADVISOR
Dr. Robert J. Allio
Allio Associates, LLC
BOARD ADVISOR
Deming E. Sherman, Esq.
Partner
Edwards Wildman
EX OFFICIO
Lynne McCormack
City of Providence, Director of Art, Culture + Tourism
EX OFFICIO
Kathleen Pletcher
Executive Artistic Director
FirstWorks

trustees
Stephen L. Brown
Associate Publisher
The Providence Phoenix
Jorge Cardenas
Community Relations
Manager
Sodexo Education Services
Alan Chille
General Manager
Providence Performance
Arts Center
Nancy Friese
Artist/Professor
Rhode Island
School of Design
Philip E. Genereux
CPA, CIA
President
Audit Solutions
& Business Consulting
Robert J. Grant
Director, Strategic
Marketing Initiatives
Consumer Goods Business
Swarovski North America Ltd.
Joseph S. Meisel
Deputy Provost
Brown University
Jeremy Mortimore
Director of Project Management
Fidelity Investments
Amy E. Moses, Esq.
Robert Panoff
Principal
RPM Strategy
Steven Pennell
Coordinator of Arts and Culture
University of RI/ASFCCE
Edward J. Quinlan
President
Hospital Association
of Rhode Island
Valerie Tutson
Artist &
Storyteller
Melvin D. Veasley
Director of Business
Rental Sales
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
/ National Car Rental
 

if you want to contact us:
401-421-4278 or info@first-works.org

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FirstWorks