Performing Arts
Radiant return for Feastival, Philly’s renowned food and dance fundraiser for FringeArts
Here’s everything that went down at the Budd Plant party.
2 years ago
Camden teens take on environmental racism in a new play
The play, called “Town Hall: Resolution 50,” posits that the reason Camden has so many infrastructure and environmental problems is because Camden is predominately Black.
2 years ago
Dance company returns to the stage for first time since 2020 with performance about hope
Koresh Dance Company returns for the first time since 2020, with a new performance of TikVAH.
2 years ago
Listen 6:03In fits and starts, live shows are coming back to Philly theaters
Theater companies and audiences face a bumpy return to in-person shows.
2 years ago
Listen 3:09Summer Stage doesn’t need saving, Upper Darby organizers say, despite uproar on social media
The celebrated youth theater program is at the center of a heated dispute between local government and a nonprofit entity that wants to ‘adopt’ it.
2 years ago
Philly native, CAPA grad starring in ‘Hamilton’ at Academy of Music
The Kimmel Cultural Campus is kicking off its comeback season with "Hamilton" on Oct. 20. The show runs through Nov. 28.
2 years ago
Design Philadelphia, KRS One, Night of Lights, and Monster drinks in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
Oct. 7 - Oct. 10: Things to do in Pa., Del., and N.J.
2 years ago
Listen 4:36Is the school bus driver shortage getting any better? With long wait times for testing and licenses, and more families driving kids to school every day - experts hope it is.
Air Date: October 4, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Kimmel Center invites new friends to its reopening party
After 18 months of being closed to audiences, the Kimmel Center invites arts groups from across Philadelphia to its free Arts Launch festival.
3 years ago
Listen 1:26Montco launches its first county-wide Arts Week
Arts venues have a $100M impact on Montco’s economy. Arts Week highlights the large and small spots reopening from the pandemic.
3 years ago
Listen 1:30Tony Awards tap Philly native Leslie Odom Jr. to host alongside Audra McDonald
The long-delayed Tony Awards have landed two impressive master of ceremonies — Leslie Odom Jr. and Audra McDonald.
3 years ago
Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson on grants going to community organizations throughout Philadelphia to help combat gun violence. And, the Fringe Festival turns 25.
Air Date: September 13, 2021 10:00 am
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