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The Sensational Soul Cruisers on stage performing at the festival at night time.
Music
Pennsylvania

Ambler Arts and Music Festival draws thousands for weekend of music, art and community

The free two-day event featured nine live performances, more than 85 artists and vendors, and packed crowds along Butler Pike.

1 week ago

Adriana Criswell, professor Monika Julien, Harper Risch and Hayden Clark pose
Higher Education
Music
Philadelphia

Drexel University students helped release an album of songs recorded more than 50 years ago. Here’s how they did it

“Clean Up Your Mind,” featuring songs recorded by the band Choice 4 Inc. in 1972, is now available for the world to hear.

1 week ago

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Making Time festival
Music
Philadelphia

Making Time ∞ music festival goes ‘back to the roots’ this September with 120 acts scheduled to perform at Philly’s Fort Mifflin

Three-day passes for the festival start at $295. Alternative music icon Kim Gordon and electronic duo Bicep will headline.

1 week ago

Brazilian fans rally on the steps of the Art Museum.
International
Philadelphia
Sports

Brazil takes over Philly, dominates Haiti in city’s second World Cup match

Hundreds of yellow jersey-wearing Brazil fans took over the Art Museum steps this week before descending on South Philly to watch the Canarinho win.

2 weeks ago

Quintessence Theatre js seen, in the middle of a busy city block.
Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Enter, stage right: How Mt. Airy theater owners hope to create ‘the Avenue of the Arts Northwest’

Inside Lantern Theater and Quintessence Theatre Group’s efforts to draw patrons outside of Philly’s traditional arts district.

2 weeks ago

Mini Serrano and Jojo Lavina-Maldonado in their practice space.
Music
Philadelphia

Debut EP by Philadelphia alternative rockers Cold Court channels childhood memories into an expansive soundscape

The seven-track EP serves as an introduction to the brother-sister duo, who are two of Philadelphia’s most ambitious songwriters.

2 weeks ago

Vladymir Vernet and Vladimir Cherchiev pose for a photo together in the restaurant.
International
Philadelphia
Sports

Philly’s Haitian community welcomes the rest of the diaspora ahead of World Cup game against Brazil

The Caribbean nation is an underdog, but that isn’t stopping Haitians celebrating the Grenadier’s return to the tournament after 52 years.

2 weeks ago

Sarah Cooper poses for photo
Community Events
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

Before it opens its new building, Philadelphia Ballet stages joint summer program with Opera Philadelphia

A summer camp of singing and dancing is the first run-through of the ballet building’s community accessibility.

2 weeks ago

Peri Law's design for Philly's poster
Philadelphia
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Visual Arts
Billy Penn

‘ICE Out’ protest art in Philly ramps up amid World Cup spotlight

Anti-ICE protest art in the city embraces Philly’s long tradition of blending art, activism and community-building.

2 weeks ago

Ivory Coast's Amad Diallo (15) gestures to fans
International
Philadelphia
Sports

Philly’s first World Cup game didn’t disappoint: Côte d’Ivoire’s late goal tops Ecuador 1-0

A near record crowd, mostly in Ecuadorian yellow, filled the South Philly stadium for the city’s first ever FIFA World Cup game.

2 weeks ago

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Kids
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

‘Great cities invest in their children’: Philadelphia designated world’s first Playful Learning City

Low-impact prompts to encourage creative play are sprinkled around high-traffic areas of Center City.

3 weeks ago

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Step Outside's
Philadelphia
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Visual Arts
Billy Penn

Suburban Station’s new artistic third space makes graffiti and street art legal

“Platform X,” the latest Step Outside show, subverts America 250 expectations and invites its audience to paint on walls.

3 weeks ago

La exposición presenta tres autorretratos que se contraponen a los retratos tradicionales
Delaware
History
Visual Arts

Un histórico museo de Delaware conmemora el 250º aniversario de Estados Unidos con arte contemporáneo que cuestiona el pasado del país

El museo de Delaware combina obras de cinco artistas de la región con su colección histórica para explorar la raza, la identidad y quiénes están incluidos.

3 weeks ago

Kevin Hart arrives at Netflix is a Joke Fest - The Roast of Kevin Hart on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Studio 2
Comedy

Where’s the line in comedy?

How do controversies in comedy reflect the broader cultural and political moment? And has the threshold for socially acceptable speech shifted? 

Air Date: June 10, 2026 1:00 pm

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Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

‘Franklin’s Key’: An homage to the mythos of Ben Franklin

Part sci-fi and part historical adventure, this play aims to be ‘a gateway drug’ to Pig Iron Theatre Company’s unique brand of experimental theater.

3 weeks ago

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