The Level Exchange Music Festival will be held on Saturday, Jan. 30 at the Hope Artiste Village. A farmer’s market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with music starting at 11 a.m. Tickets will be $5, available at the door.

Lindsey Lerner, a former Warwick resident and graduate of Bryant University last spring, has a steadfast admiration for the City of Providence and an undying determination to see it thrive, especially when it comes to the local entertainment scene.

“There are so many amazing, innovative things happening and transpiring in Providence,” she said.

Nowhere was Lerner’s determination more evident than the D.Y.D. (Do YOUR Dance) initiative she formed in collaboration with original hip-hop artist Phil “Phantom” Terry. D.Y.D. started out as a means to encourage people to discover their passion, pursue it, and share their story with others in an effort to get them to do the same, a message that was common in Phantom’s songs, but Lerner took things to another level when she transformed D.Y.D. into a vehicle aimed at connecting local musicians and entertainment establishments in an effort to mutually benefit one another while growing the live music scene.

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