Arts & Entertainment
Painting can be frightening, so one Delaware artist revels in touch of glass
Artist Deborah Johnson finds painting to be scary and intimidating, but when working with glass, she knows just what to do.
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New work for Philly youth orchestra allows every musician to shine
Philadelphia youth orchestra Musicopia will premiere a new composition written just for them.
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Philly artists recreate gigantic 1973 ‘Rube Goldberg’ orchestra
Now on display at the Pearlstein Gallery in Drexel University’s URBN Annex, “Zwei Mann Orchester” is a musical Rube Goldberg machine that delights with its symphonic absurdity
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Listen 4:04I love you, I hate you: Renoir edition
Audiences love to hate art by Renoir. The Barnes Foundation offers a rebuttal.
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Listen 5:33Philadelphia 76ers season ends with loss to Boston in Game 5
Jayson Tatum caught a pass underneath the basket, shook off a hit and went up for the go-ahead layup with 23 seconds left and the Boston ...
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3 must-see new art exhibits this month: Our picks from ‘First Friday’ – Through May, 2018
First Friday doesn't necessarily mean "last chance." Here's our guide to new exhibitions you can catch all month long.
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A Super Bowl mural grows in Philly’s Northeast
The first public mural depicting the Eagles' Super Bowl win has been unveiled near the Northeast Philadelphia Airport.
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Listen 2:25Philadelphia 76ers score first win against the Boston Celtics in game 4
The chants for “TJ! TJ!” grew louder each time T.J. McConnell darted through the lane for an easy basket or buried a 3 to bui ...
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Philly’s Michael Woodard still alive on ‘American Idol’
East Falls singer stays in the game on 'American Idol.'
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#MuteRKelly co-founder on the moment, her movement and its momentum
Founded last year by Kenyette Barnes and Oronike Odeleye, #MuteRKelly seeks to draw attention to the artist's controversial past and is pressuring companies to cut ties.
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The hip-hop influence of Jab’o Starks, James Brown’s timekeeper
Drummer James "Jab'o" Starks may have thought he was playing for James Brown, but his drums ended up fueling the birth a genre.
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2 Philly singers in final rounds of ‘American Idol’
Two singers from Philadelphia region are entering the final rounds of 'American Idol'
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Asian Arts Initiative celebrates past 25 years, new transition
The Asian Arts Initiative has made socially engaged art for 25 years. Now its original director is moving on.
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Stripped down and super: ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ from Theatre Horizon
A downsized version of a sprawling show makes magic, if you know how. Director Matthew Decker does.
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Film Academy expels Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski
It's the first major decision since the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences implemented revised standards of conduct following its expulsion of Harvey Weinstein.
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