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Concert with a twist

URI Symphony Orchestra and Big Band team up to give concert-goers a treat with dueling versions of “The Nutcracker Suite.”

Dec. 4, 8 p.m., Fine Arts Center

Honors Colloquium

An Ocean State of Mind: In Crisis, Opportunity, featuring
Wallace J. Nichols.

Tues., Dec.7, Get tickets

On exhibit

For more Indigenous history, check out the Tomaquag Museum’s exhibit in the former University Club.

Tues.-Sat., through Jan.7

URI Theatre

URI Theatre investigates whodunit comedy with ‘Clue: On Stage’ at the Will Theatre.

See performance schedule

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