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Music

Members of the Singing City Choir hold a virtual practice using the Zoom video meeting app. (Courtesy of Singing City Choir)
Arts & Entertainment

Choirs make the most of virtual rehearsals during coronavirus pandemic

Singing together can be fatal during the COVID-19 outbreak. Choral groups find ways to stay together while staying at home.

6 years ago

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Scott Storch (far right) performing with The Roots at a North Philly block party in 1993 INSTAGRAM / @SCOTTSTORCHOFFICIAL
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Philly hip-hop producer who worked with Dr. Dre, Beyonce and The Roots is livestreaming a DJ battle

Scott Storch is well on his way to a comeback.

6 years ago

The Mann Center was a new location for the Roots Picnic last yearTWITTER / @ROOTSPICNIC
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

2020 Roots Festival postponed to Aug. 1 because coronavirus

All original tickets will be honored.

6 years ago

(Courtesy of Settlement Music School)
Community

Music tells the story of our ‘shared connection’: Why arts education is crucial in times of crisis

We must continue to sing and dance, and we must continue to play, for every chord from our pianos and every note from our strings tells the story of our shared connection. 

6 years ago

Free Library of Philadelphia
Arts & Entertainment

Virtual field trips: A guide to Philly area online offerings for kids

Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, several organizations are putting out a schedule of live, streaming content. Many update offerings daily.

6 years ago

(Billy Penn)
Health
Billy Penn

9 Philly songs to help you cope with the COVID outbreak

From handwashing to social distancing, local musicians offer wisdom for our current moment.

6 years ago

Jazz great McCoy Tyner, seen here in a 1970 photo, died Friday at the age of 81. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
NPR
Arts & Entertainment

Philly native McCoy Tyner, groundbreaking pianist of 20th century jazz, dies at 81

McCoy Tyner, a pianist whose deep resonance, hammering attack and sublime harmonic invention made him a game-changing catalyst in jazz and beyond, died Friday, March 6.

6 years ago

Williamson Hall at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey. (Ximena Conde/WHYY)
Education

After legal setback, Westminster Choir College students and alumni say they’re not done fighting proposed campus move

Despite a legal blow in court this week, students of a N.J. choir college say they’re going to continue to fight its parent university’s plans to consolidate campuses.

6 years ago

De'Von Pickett (left) was stabbed outside a Stenton Avenue bar in February 2015 before going on a tour. He was Nicki Minaj's stage manager. In this photo, Pickett is with friend Eric Parker (right). (instagram)
Arts & Entertainment

Man convicted of murder in Nicki Minaj crew member slaying

A man has been convicted of third-degree murder in the stabbing death of a Nicki Minaj crew member outside a Philadelphia bar five years ago.

6 years ago

Opera Philadelphia General Director David Devan and Pulitzer Prize winning composer Jennifer Higdon. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Opera Philadelphia opens next season with a real-life art heist

The 2020-2021 season will open with a new chamber opera about a major 2012 art heist at the Kunsthal Museum in Rotterdam.

6 years ago

Listen 2:00
Students performing as Queen Ramonda and her son, T’Challa, on stage during a rehearsal for the 'Black Panther' musical at Willingboro High School. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

‘Black Panther’ gets a musical premiere at Willingboro High School

A faith-based community theater company in New Jersey has turned the 2018 blockbuster superhero movie into a youth-empowering production.

6 years ago

Listen 2:21
In September 2019, members of the Camden Sophisticated Sisters walk through Waterfront South to perform at the Hearts and Hands Festival sponsored by Sacred Heart Church.  (April Saul for WHYY)
Community

Camden drill team with bigger mission celebrates new home

Tawanda Jones’ tireless commitment to the Camden community has opened doors for her drill team.

6 years ago

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Radio Times
Community

Regional Roundup – 02/24/20

This week: WHYY's Delaware reporter Mark Eichmann joins us to tell us what's going on in the state, Philadelphia's hiring problem, and saving the John Coltrane House.

Air Date: February 24, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:13
Radio Times
Community

Regional Roundup: translating the Odyssey, Sacred Harp singing, Harriet Tubman

For President's Day, we bring you some of the best segments from the Regional Roundup archives.

Air Date: February 17, 2020 10:00 am

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The Roots perform during the annual Roots Picnic at the Mann Center
Arts & Entertainment

Tickets on sale for Roots Picnic 2020, feat. Meek Mill, Thundercat, Hardwork Movement

Taking over the Mann Center in Fairmount Park for the second year in a row, tickets for the Roots Picnic — Philly’s biggest hip-hop party — go on sale Friday at noon.

6 years ago

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