Arts & Entertainment

"Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a song many African-Americans know from school or church. You may know it from one of a few landmark performances.

Aretha Franklin, 76, was the Queen of Soul. One of her final performances was in Philadelphia.

The Philadelphia Orchestra will bring in more women composers next season, including a workshop of six new pieces.

Philly's First Lady of Drag makes her triumphant return home this week.

What does it mean to think of Rihanna, global superstar, as unheard? Her music has soundtracked most of this century, and that kind of ubiquity is easily taken for granted.

Keeping Philly weird for 20 years, Space 1026 is forced out of their Chinatown building.

The second floor east balcony of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which arguably has the best view of the Parkway in the city, will be a cardboard cityscape.

A team of international chefs working in a portable kitchen keeps Cirque du Soleil performers happy and fit.

Spike Lee's new movie, BlackkKlansman, is based on a true story, but the plot sounds crazy enough that you'd be excused for thinking he'd just made it up.

A Baptist church in West Philadelphia will premiere new music by four African-American composers working in the vein of Leonard Bernstein.

Rhythm nerd alert! Bow down, drummers! Our social feeds have been on fire with a mind-bending, gasp-worthy video posted earlier this week.

This weekend will offer some of the best stargazing of the year.

A festival on Broad Street with no cars allowed and a bookbinding workshop are two of this week's highlights.

"When I looked at it with my adult eyes, there was abuse all over it," she says.

What makes Morgan Neville's biographical documentary so necessary, is that it shows Rogers was exactly what he appeared to be.