Arts

Rowan University
After the UArts collapse, Pig Iron Theatre finds a new home at Rowan University

The Pig Iron School for devised theater will remain in Philadelphia while becoming part of New Jersey’s Rowan University.

After the UArts collapse, Pig Iron Theatre finds a new home at Rowan University

John Henry
Good Souls

Philly entrepreneur inspires future generations as he works to diversify the tech field in the process

John Henry’s legacy is one of possibility, inspiring the next generation to dream big and work hard.

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Two rural museums outside Philadelphia partner to present the work of Wharton Esherick

The Brandywine and Wharton Esherick museums — both tucked into the woods 30 miles apart — exhibit the work of the master craftsman, together.

Education

Youth Media Awards

WHYY wants to celebrate the best youth filmmakers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware with two great opportunities: the WHYY Youth Media Awards, a film festival and awards show, and Young Creators Studio, a TV show featuring the works of young producers, and the WHYY Youth Media Awards, a film festival and awards show.

Arts Programs

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Flicks

A program devoted to exploring the latest creations from Hollywood. Each week, WHYY film critic Patrick Stoner provides up-to-the-minute coverage of top films, stars and moviemakers.

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On Stage at Curtis

Experience the most amazing student recitals and interviews by today’s finest young classical musicians on the stage of Field Concert Hall at the Curtis Institute of Music.

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You Oughta Know

You Oughta Know is your guide to people, places and events you might not know about in the Philadelphia region.

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The Infinite Art Hunt

Twelve-year-old Freddie is on a mission: to see as many AMAZING art spaces and meet as many AMAZING artists as possible.

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Movers & Makers

Movers & Makers introduces you to fascinating people and interesting places in the greater Philadelphia region.

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The Statue

In a moment of reckoning and reimagining for monuments, why do millions of people each year from around the world visit Philly’s Rocky Statue?

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WHYY Events

Oct 23

Billy Penn 10th Anniversary

When: October 23, 2024 5:30 pm

Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Billy Penn at WHYY and recognize the honorees of The Billies Award.
Oct 26

WHYY Lifting Voices in Praise!

When: October 26, 2024 12:00 pm

WHYY Lifting Voices in Praise is back! This year's WHYY Lifting Voices in Praise finale will be held on October 26, 2024, at the Keswick Theatre in Glenside, PA.

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