American Railroad

Golden Circle / VIP Ticket Info: 

Enjoy premiere seating, early entry into the venue, and access to FirstWorks’ exclusive pre-show VIP toast. This special evening celebrates FirstWorks’ long-standing partnership with the Grammy Award-winning Silkroad Ensemble, who helped to launch the organization’s Arts Education program in 2009. An unforgettable night of world-class music and community connection! 

A Grammy Award-winning musical ensemble, Silkroad is a collective of artists representing dozens of nationalities, traditions and ideas, who use music and art to demonstrate how great beauty can emerge from great difference. The Ensemble strives to engage difference, sparking radical collaboration and music with a purpose, for a more hopeful and inclusive world.

Funded in part by the New England States Touring program of the New England Foundation for the Arts, made possible with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts Regional Touring Program and the six New England state arts agencies. Additional support from City of Providence Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, Papitto Opportunity Connection, The Carter Fund at the Rhode Island Foundation, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts and the Rhode Island Foundation