Arts & Entertainment

In Vikram Paralkar's new novel, a surgeon in India has one night to bring three people back from the dead, raising questions about medicine, corruption, and the afterlife.

In the next installment of our series 'Why didn’t I go there?' co-host Shai ben-Yaacov and his son take a virtual tour the Wagner Free Institute of Science in Philly.

The proposed fiscal 2021 budget eliminates funding for both the Philadelphia Cultural Fund and the Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy.

Chat with “Selah and the Spades” creator Tayarisha Poe on Tuesday, May 5.

The Crossing choir premiered the original work last year. “Protect yourself from infection” is now available to stream online.

The National Museum of American Jewish History entered bankruptcy court right before the pandemic hit.

From John Oates to Christian McBride to The Districts to Schooly D, the 75+ acts will benefit the musician relief fund.

A beach concert festival featuring major country music performers in Wildwood has been postponed until next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The COVID-19 pandemic dashed the debut of a Philadelphia band. So this weekend, they created an international music festival inside the online video game.

New rules Ticketmaster announced stipulate that a show has to be either officially canceled or have new dates announced in order for the purchaser to be eligible for refunds.

We talk with poets Richard Blanco and Nikky Finney about writing and reading poetry during the pandemic.

We talk with poets Richard Blanco and Nikky Finney about writing and reading poetry during the pandemic and we hear how nurses are coping at Temple University Hospital.

The coronavirus shutdown showed artists what they cannot do. Now some are exploring what they can.

Suzanne Roberts spent a lifetime in public and community service and was also an award-winning actress, director, producer and television host.

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with WXPN’s Dan Reed about how he’s bringing comfort to the Delaware Valley with his eclectic taste in music.