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Scott Walker, seen here in November 1970, has died at the age of 76.
NPR
Music

Scott Walker, pop idol turned avant auteur, dies at 76

Scott Walker, a pop singer who gave up stardom to carve out one of the most original and uncompromising careers in modern music, died Friday. He was 76.

6 years ago

The Philadelphia Theatre Company
Performing Arts

Women and trans playwrights find fame on the Kilroy List

Philadelphia theater companies mine the annual list of under-produced scripts to find dramatic gold.

6 years ago

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The Handmaid's Tale, starring Elisabeth Moss, coincided with a spike in new subscribers to Hulu, one of an increasing number of video streaming platforms. (George Kraychyk/Hulu)
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Media
TV

Too much video streaming to choose from? It’s only going to get worse

It can be frustrating when viewers try to figure out which service has what they want to watch — Netflix, Prime, Hulu? Even more streaming sites are launching this year.

6 years ago

In a 1936 letter to Henwar Rodakiewicz, Georgia O'Keeffe updated her friend on recent goings-on, including a new commission. The middle section reads:
NPR
History

Newly uncovered Georgia O’Keeffe letters shed light on her greatest paintings

Imagine Georgia O'Keeffe needing "luck" to paint a flower. But there it is, in the artist's twirling calligraphy, in a letter to her friend, filmmaker Henwar Rodakiewicz.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Orchestra cellist Bob Cafaro performs at Jefferson Station in Philadelphia as part of the
Music
Philadelphia
Transportation

Philadelphia musicians bring Bach to commuters to honor composer’s 334th birthday

Philadelphia joins cities across the globe with free public performances of Bach to celebrate the composer’s 334th birthday.

6 years ago

Steven Rishard (left), Suli Holum and PJ Barth in Theatre Horizon's production of
Shapiro on Theater
Performing Arts

The many facets of ‘The Few,’ at Theatre Horizon

The ‘Few,’ by MacArthur “genius grant” fellow Samuel D. Hunter, strikes common chords about loneliness and connection and continues through April 7.

6 years ago

90-year-old pianist Leon Fleisher will perform a pair of concerts this weekend with the Delaware Symphony Orchestra. (Chris Hartlove)
Aging
Music
Performing Arts

90-year-old pianist performs with the Delaware Symphony in Wilmington and Lewes

Nationally renowned pianist Leon Fleisher continues his 90th birthday celebration with a pair of performances in Delaware.

6 years ago

The Fox Studios sign is pictured at the entrance to the lot, Tuesday, March 19, 2019, in Los Angeles. Disney's $71.3 billion acquisition of Fox's entertainment assets is set to close around 12 a.m. EDT on Wednesday. (Chris Pizzello/AP Photo)
Movies

In end of 20th Century Fox, a new era dawns for Hollywood

When the Walt Disney Co.'s $71.3 billion acquisition of Fox is completed at 12:02 a.m. Wednesday, the storied lot will no longer house one of the six major studios.

6 years ago

The ensemble of
Shapiro on Theater
Performing Arts

An off-season Fringe, with the spotlight on local successes

The new High Pressure Fire Service Festival, geared to locally based performers, runs through most of June, with a new show opening each month.

6 years ago

Workman hoist the White Water sculpture off of its base to a flat bed truck.  White Water, a sculpture by Philadelphia artist Robinson Fredenthal is moved from the garden behind the Wells Fargo building in Old City to its new home at the Woodmere Art Museum in Chestnut Hill. (Jonathan Wilson for WHYY)
Public Spaces
Sculpture

How a massive Robinson Fredenthal sculpture moved to Chestnut Hill in the dead of night

The “White Water” sculpture had been in downtown Philadelphia for 40 years. It now lives on the front lawn of the Woodmere Museum.

6 years ago

Listen 1:57
A photo of surf guitarist Dick Dale (with guitar) and his band, the Del-Tones.
NPR
Music

Dick Dale, surf guitar legend, dead at 81

Dick Dale, the surf rock pioneer who took reverb to new levels, died on Saturday night

6 years ago

Nat 'King' Cole having a smoke while disembarking from a plane in 1963. (Evening Standard/Getty Images)
NPR
History
Music

Nat King Cole still remains ‘one of the great gifts of nature’ 100 years later

The jazz legend and barrier breaker was born on March 17, 1919 in Montgomery, Ala.

6 years ago

The Trocadero theater on Arch Street in Chinatown. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Business
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

Kung fu to zombies, remembering the Trocadero

Philly’s 150-year-old Chinatown concert venue will close at the end of the month.

6 years ago

Bria Blauvelt rehearses with the newly formed Whistling Orchestra of Philadelphia. She traveled from her home in Egg Harbor Township for the opportunity to put her talent to work with a group. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Higher Education
Music

Will whistle for work: Orchestra whistles tribute to Philly’s labor history

Temple art gallery has commissioned a UK artist to compose and assemble an orchestra of local whistlers in Philadelphia.

6 years ago

Listen 3:36
Philadelphia singer-songwriter Birdie Busch at her home studio in Germantown. Busch wrote eight original songs inspired by the art of women in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and will perform them Friday night at the museum. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Gender
Music
Visual Arts

Women artists celebrated in song at Philly Museum of Art

Birdie Busch will perform a suite of songs based on female artists in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

6 years ago

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