Arts & Entertainment

Yannick Nezet-Seguin, the Orchestra’s music director designate, says he will conduct more performances than previously scheduled to ...

A classic rock station bites the dust. The day after Labor Day, classic rock station WYSP will begin broadcasting the all-sports c ...

For the next two years, librarians at The University of Pennsylvania will catalogue letters, sheet music, recordings and notebooks of Ray ...

A new concept in urban public space has been installed in West Philadelphia. It’s called a parklet. It resembles a short boa ...

This weekend, Philadelphia will become the latest venue for a women’s rights demonstration that has been circling the world. On Sat ...

The new exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art includes some paintings by Rembrandt that depict Jesus Christ with a faint smile. ...

The Barnes Foundation is nearing completion of its $100 million building on the Parkway in Philadelphia. The building is slated to be fin ...

Sunday is the birthday of Harry Potter. According to fans of the books, the character will be 31 years old. The literary phenomeno ...

The Elkins Estate, in Elkins Park, is going through bankruptcy proceedings. The cash-strapped Land Conservancy of Elkins Park is attempti ...

Philadelphia has the market cornered on cheesesteak. But what about cheesecake? To answer that question, Davio’s, a restaura ...

This week, an art exhibit has been installed inside the hull of a 19th-century tall ship, where cod used to be stored and salted. ...

Eastern State Penitentiary will host a discussion about the ethics of operating the historic prison in Philadelphia. By far the most popu ...

Small and midsized towns in South Jersey are turning to the arts as an economic engine, and taking cues from gallery events such as First ...

Philadelphia’s WPHL (Channel 17) will rebroadcast old episodes of “Dancin’ On Air” this weekend. The station is d ...

Radio started in Philadelphia in department stores. What better way to sell radios than to give radio buyers something to listen to. In 1 ...