Arts & Entertainment
Two art galleries in Philadelphia are jointly hosting a science fair created by artists. Curators at the Esther Klein Gallery in Universi ...
14 years ago
Bob Dylan approximately: Philly performers channel musician on his 70th birthday
On Tuesday, one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century officially becomes an old man. Bob Dylan turns 70. Ev ...
14 years ago
Kensington derby connects community with spokes and wheels
Artists, tinkerers, and bike enthusiasts paraded around the streets of Kensington in a celebration of community and being wacky at the Ki ...
14 years ago
Temporary playground going up on Parkway in Philadelphia
A temporary playground is opening along the Parkway on Saturday. During the summer a grassy lot at 21st Street will have a concrete ping ...
14 years ago
In his previous job, Maestro Nezet-Seguin conducts a large cast in a random act of culture at a Montreal mall. ...
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Academy of Natural Sciences and Drexel strike deal to share resources
The Academy of Natural Sciences was established in 1812. It’s the oldest natural science research institution in America, with auth ...
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Despite economy, Philadelphians are watching and making more art
Philadelphians are attending more cultural events, according to a report from the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance measuring the ...
14 years ago
End-of-the-world believers try to convince skeptics
There are hundreds of billboards around the country. Thousands of people wearing neon-green T-shirts. There are caravans of RVs looping t ...
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Philadelphia Orchestra launches marketing campaign
The Philadelphia Orchestra has rolled out a campaign to encourage ticket sales and donations during the organization’s bankruptcy p ...
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Phila. school faces loss of dedicated music teacher
To cover an expected $629 million budget shortfall, the Philadelphia School District will likely make deep cuts in kindergarten and busin ...
14 years ago
PIFA attendance: In a word, magnifique
After the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts swept through the city in April, many people are left asking, “What just ...
14 years ago
Horror film screening aids disaster relief in Japan
The Japanese earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear accident may have been pushed off of the front pages, but a group of Philadelphia event pro ...
14 years ago
Civil War troupe joins Colonial regulars in tourism mission
In the tourism trade, Philadelphia owns the Colonial era. No other city can match the heft of the birth of the nation as it is represente ...
14 years ago
Knights Challenge makes the day of artists, organizations
The Knight Arts Challenge has named 36 individuals and organizations that will split $2.7 million in grants. Most of it will go to Philad ...
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Orchestra, Pops tangle in bankruptcy court
The Philadelphia Orchestra was back in bankruptcy court Monday, where Judge Eric Frank is trying to keep up with the orchestra’s re ...
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