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Philadelphia public spaces are canvas for Open Source art exhibit
Open Source, a citywide public art exhibition under way in Philadelphia right now, features ...
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‘Cold Mountain’ selected for One Book, One Philadelphia
The bestselling book set during the Civil War, “Cold Mountain” by Charles Frazier, is the selection for the Free Library̵ ...
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Nézet-Séguin leads Philadelphia Orchestra into a new season
The Philadelphia Orchestra is tuning up for a new season that e ...
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Princeton historian wins MacArthur grant for study of Jewish life in medieval Cairo
Twenty-four fellowships from the MacArthur Foundation — the “genius” grants — have been announced for 2015. They w ...
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Posters for new Fillmore Philadelphia are NOT psychedelic, thank you
The Fillmore Philadelphia — a new music venue owned by Live Nation and named after the famous clubs in San Francisco and New York — w ...
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Woodmere exhibit follows Philly’s black artists through a tumultuous half-century
Hanging on a wall of the first gallery of the Woodmere Museum’s exhibition “We Speak: Black Artists in Philadelphia 1920s to ...
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First for Friday, September 25, 2015
Tappin’ Thru Theatre The Delaware Theatre Company became the first building that began the development of wh ...
Air Date: September 25, 2015
Philadelphia’s Print Center celebrates a century
The Print Center in Philadelphia has given over half of its second-floor exhibition space on Latimer Street to artist Gabriel Martinez. ...
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New doc spotlights Latinos who served in Vietnam
During this Hispanic Heritage Month, WHYY-TV will broadcast the PBS documentary “On Two Fronts: ...
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Review: ‘High Society,’ high times
They don’t make musicals like they used to – but then, Cole Porter is no longer around. In fact, he wasn’t around in 1998 e ...
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The Papal Choir Pope Francis’s visit to Philadelphia is just a week away and the final details are now in place. ...
Air Date: September 18, 2015
For Constitution Day, making the historic document interactive
The National Constitution Center is teaming up with the College Board to make students more aware of the country’s founding documen ...
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Fringe reviews: ‘Alias Ellis Mackenzie’ and ‘It’s So Learning’
Alias Ellis Mackenzie The theater artist Thaddeus Phillips, whose group Lucidity Suitcase International has given the Fringe man ...
9 years ago
Fringe reviews: ‘Alias Ellis Mackenzie’ and ‘It’s So Learning’
Alias Ellis Mackenzie The theater artist Thaddeus Phillips, whose group Lucidity Suitcase International has given the Fringe man ...
9 years ago
What hath Barnes wrought: Metal oddities join French treasures in spotlight
Most people are lured to the Barnes Foundation, on the Parkway in Philadelphia, for the art collection featuring 181 Renoirs, 69 Cezannes ...
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