
Arts & Entertainment
Atlantic City ready to roll the dice again on boxing
There was a moment of time when Atlantic City evoked images of Tyson and Gatti as much as tables and gamblers.
7 years ago
Toasting latest addition as Philly’s Fashion District moves toward ’19 opening
City Winery is the newest tenant at Fashion District Philadelphia.
7 years ago
After criticism, Philadelphia Orchestra adds female composers to its new season
The orchestra announced that two pieces by female composers would be added to the lineup.
7 years ago
La Borinqueña: a superhero for Puerto Rico
Guests: Danica Coto, Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez La Borinqueña is an Afro-Latina Puerto Rican comic book superhero ...
Air Date: August 2, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:56Blackstar Film Festival, in its seventh year, keeps expanding the mainstream
The festival showcases films that may be difficult to find in mainstream theaters.
7 years ago
Listen 5:06Cape May Crab Festival, inclusive play, and Deco on the Delaware: Your plans 8/2 – 8/8, 2018
This week, a slate of events is specially geared toward children on the autism spectrum.
7 years ago
Burning up ’42nd Street’ with tap shoes, at Bucks County Playhouse
They're dancing as fast as they can, then even faster.
7 years ago
State of art galleries is changing in Philly’s Old City
As yet another art gallery bails out of Philadelphia's Old City, the neighborhood begins remaking itself.
7 years ago
Listen 3:49Zora Neale Hurston’s “Barracoon”
Guests: Deborah Plant, Autumn Womack, Johnnie Hobbes Jr. Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo ...
Air Date: July 31, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:01‘Faith, art, activism’ combine at Philly church in a carnival atmosphere
The traveling carnival visits towns across the country to propel social change through theater, storytelling, songs, and games.
7 years ago
To describe the trans experience, this poet created a new dialect
Part science fiction, part medieval reinterpretation, “feeld” by trans poet Jos Charles can feel like a puzzle, making readers work for its meaning.
7 years ago
Sequins, beads, humor and Voodoo flags: The art of Nancy Josephson
A self-taught artist, Nancy Josephson mixes ‘blingy stuff’ together with taxidermy and busts of people to make art that will ‘surprise and delight.’
7 years ago
At the Pa. Shakespeare Festival, ‘All’s Well’ ends that way
The festival produces the play the way Shakespeare would have, from what we know today.
7 years ago
Listen 3:13Philly art exhibit examines what to expect when you’re expecting privacy
A digital artist turns Philadelphia's Icebox gallery into an immersive interpretation of 4th Amendment privacy laws.
7 years ago
Listen 2:57A jazz legend’s Philadelphia home fading away
John Coltrane's vacant house on North 33rd Street is deteriorating but still bears marks of the composer's achievement.
7 years ago