To all the good Portuguese people of the SouthCoast, I have one question for you: are you ready for a good time?
April is here, and with it comes the return of one of the most vibrant cultural celebrations in Rhode Island: the International Portuguese Music Awards.
Set to take over the Providence Performing Arts Center once again, the IPMAs shines a spotlight on Portuguese artists locally here on the SouthCoast and from around the world.
A Natural Fit for Rhode Island
Hosting the awards in Providence is no coincidence. With roughly one in every 12 residents identifying as Portuguese immigrants or descendants, the Ocean State has one of the strongest Portuguese communities in the country…