Arts & Entertainment
Brandywine Museum and Colonial Theatre raise the curtain on reopening
The Brandywine and Colonial are the first Philly-area museum and theatre to reopen since COVID-19 shut everything down.
6 years ago
Listen 2:53Broadway to remain closed for the rest of the year
Broadway's theaters have been shut down since March 12 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
6 years ago
A tour of iconic designer Milton Glaser’s Philadelphia legacy
The visual luminary, who died at 91, created the look of the Franklin Mills Mall and Sesame Place.
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“The Biggest Bluff:” on luck, life and poker
Author and psychologist Maria Konnikova used high-stakes poker to explore luck, skill and decision-making. Along the way she become a professional poker player.
Air Date: June 26, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Sea.Hear.Now Festival on Asbury Park beach postponed until 2021
A beach concert festival featuring major acts on the beach in Asbury Park has been postponed until next year.
6 years ago
Philly Cultural Fund making plans to operate at a severe reduction
Facing drastic budget cuts, the Philadelphia Cultural Fund may seek financial support from outside the city government.
6 years ago
Borgata reopening July 6; invited guests can come July 2
Unless you get a special invitation, you won't be able to get inside Atlantic City's top casino until July 6.
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Nicole Jordan will be the first Black woman to join the orchestra as a full-time member in the organization’s 120-year history.
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Portraits of Black fathers to light up Barnes Foundation this weekend
Portraits by West Philly photographer Ken McFarlane show the undersung love and strength of Black fathers.
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Listen 1:48Hollywood says Black Lives Matter, but more diversity needed
Hollywood's record in diversity and inclusion has improved in recent years, but it still lags behind the population — particularly in its executive ranks.
6 years ago
Bandcamp, much-loved indie music marketplace, launches a Juneteenth tradition
On this and every subsequent Juneteenth, the platform intends to direct its usual revenue share to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
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Making art in a time of crisis and protest
Actor and playwright James Ijames explains how his theater community is responding to a nationwide reckoning over racism, and how it's managing to make art during a pandemic.
Air Date: June 18, 2020
Listen 14:32This week is a busy one as businesses around the Delaware Valley start to reopen now that all of Pennsylvania’s counties are in the yellow or green phase.
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Listen 5:13The Independence Day concert will go on, but without a live audience and indoors at The Met Philadelphia.
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Queer As Punk: A Guide To LGBTQIA+ Punk
The term "punk" has a long queer history predating its use in contemporary music. A "punk" has always meant a person up to something disreputable and socially deviant.
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