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A historic moment: Philadelphia musicians win Grammy for album showcasing unpublished songs of Florence Price

It was the first time an award for best classical solo vocal album went to music composed entirely by a Black woman.

6 months ago

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Community Events
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Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

Philadelphia’s Puerto Ricans celebrate Bad Bunny’s new album in community

Philly Boricuas brought together people from the local Puerto Rican community for a night of music, film and cultural pride.

6 months ago

Barbara Shermund (right) is pictured with her mother, Fredda Cool, who died in the flu epidemic of 1918. After that, Shermund left San Francisco to pursue a cartooning career in New York. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Visual Arts

The bad girl wins: An original New Yorker cartoonist gets her due at the Brandywine Museum

The Brandywine Museum’s exhibition of Barbara Shermund’s cartoons aligns with the New Yorker magazine’s 100th anniversary.

6 months ago

Cheri Oteri attends the SNL 40th Anniversary Special at Rockefeller Plaza on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Studio 2
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Studio 2 Extra: Delco’s Cheri Oteri reflects on journey from Upper Darby to SNL to hard-fought career in Hollywood

As Saturday Night Live celebrates 50 years this weekend, we caught up with former cast member and Upper Darby native Cheri Oteri.

Air Date: February 14, 2025 12:00 pm

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Philadelphia
Sports

‘This team is special.’ Eagles thank fans who packed along the parkway to celebrate Super Bowl 59 win

Eagles players thanked the fans and their teammates as they celebrate Super Bowl 59 on the art museum steps after parading through the city.

6 months ago

The Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl victory celebration
Philadelphia
Sports

Photos: Scenes from the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl 59 victory parade

The Birds celebrated their blowout victory against the Chiefs and painted Philadelphia a perfect shade of Kelly green.

6 months ago

Imani Perry (left) is the author of
Studio 2
History
Race & Ethnicity

Studio 2 Extra: The blues of Blackness – Imani Perry on history, spirituality, storytelling

National Book Award winner Imani Perry’s latest book takes readers on a journey, tracing the connection between Black identity and the color blue.

Air Date: February 14, 2025 3:00 pm

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Things To Do
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Philadelphia

Eagles Super Bowl Parade, last-minute Valentine’s Day plans and the 1st annual Gritty City Crawl in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Feb. 13-16: A Black history concert in Del. and a hometown birthday bash for Pink Sweat$ in Center City are among weekend event highlights.

6 months ago

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Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

For parents, theater groups offer help caring for the kids

Childcare offerings help parents of young families to feed their own artistic appetite.

7 months ago

Hundreds of thousands fill the Ben Franklin Parkway on Feb. 8, 2018, to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles winning Super Bowl 52.
Philadelphia
Sports

Watch: The Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl 59 victory parade

The Birds gave the Chiefs a shellacking in New Orleans. Now, it’s time to celebrate.

7 months ago

“Blind Date with a Book
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Booklovers, here’s how indie bookstores are celebrating Valentine’s Day

This Valentine’s Day weekend, there will be workshops, special dates, delicious food and, of course, lots of books on sale.

7 months ago

The global media streaming service turns 20 in 2025.
Studio 2
Technology

The 20th anniversary of YouTube

YouTube will celebrate its 20th anniversary Friday. We'll explore the platform's remarkable journey from its 2005 launch as a simple video-sharing site to a global powerhouse.

Air Date: February 12, 2025 12:00 pm

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Visual Arts

Philly Flower Show offers a peek into a fashionably botanical future

In advance of the Philadelphia Flower Show, a pop-up display at King of Prussia Mall envisions a future where flowers rule all.

7 months ago

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Philadelphia Eagles fans react to the Eagles first touchdown at the watch party for NFL football's Super Bowl 59 game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, at Xfinity Live! Philadelphia. in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia
Sports

Eagles Super Bowl parade 2025: Here’s everything you need to know

The Birds are ready to celebrate on Broad Street after a blowout win against the Kansas City Chiefs.

7 months ago

Philadelphia Eagles players celebrate with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the Eagles won the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans.
Philadelphia
Sports

Eagles Super Bowl parade will take place Friday as celebration cleanup continues

Eagles fans certainly wouldn’t wait a week to start the party. Thousands took to the streets Sunday night to celebrate the Birds’ Super Bowl victory.

7 months ago

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