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A&E in KensingtonThe Way of Peace, The Way of Love, The Way of Non-Violence: John Lewis Pre-Releases Graphic Novel at Amalgam
On Wednesday, June 27 a large and diverse crowd gathered inside of Amalgam Comics (2578 Frankford Avenue) for a special pre-release and signing of congressman and civil rights leader John…
Jordyn Cordner | 07/28/2016 -
A&EMUSIC ROW: Mannequin Pussy and The Claypool Lennon Delirium
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Mannequin Pussy After being friends for over twenty years, longtime friends Marisa Dabice and Thanasi Paul decided to form the creation that would soon become Mannequin Pussy…
Justin Helm | 07/27/2016 -
A&E in FishtownPatriotism and Pride: Drag Bingo at Fishtown’s Quirkiest Church
Last Saturday's bingo night at the Church of the Atonement (1542 E. Montgomery Ave.) was not typical church social/bingo night. [caption id="attachment_10526" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Church of the Atonement Entrance…
Megan Matuzak | 07/27/2016 -
A&E in Cecil B. MooreJazz on the Ave: Jazz Musical Festival Celebrating Its 10th Year at Broad and Cecil B. Moore
Saturday, July 30th will be the aluminum anniversary of the “Jazz on the Ave” Musical Festival when Beech Community Services hosts the tenth annual event. Between Broad and 17th Street,…
Spencer Homan | 07/27/2016 -
A&E in Art MuseumThe Oval is Open! Eakins Oval Pop-Up Park Kicks Off, Starts Summer of Programming
The summer season officially kicked off for the Oval on Friday July 15th. The seasonal pop-up park located right on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway is entering its fourth year,…
Patrick Clark and Madison Hall | 07/20/2016 -
A&E in FairmountBocce Ball For All: Locals Start Bocce League In Hopes of Bringing Community Together
A few years ago, Kyle Fernley and Sam Holloschutz had never played bocce before. This summer, they came together to start a bocce league in Fairmount. The All-American Liberty League’s…
Grace Shallow | 07/20/2016 -
A&E in Northern LibertiesLOCAL BAND INTERVIEW: Northern Liberties’ Jank
Like many other cities in the country, Philadelphia is experiencing a resurgence of punk rock. One of these up-and-coming punk groups is Jank. [caption id="attachment_10305" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Jank[/caption] If Into…
Justin Helm | 07/18/2016 -
A&EParks On Tap: Traveling Beer Garden to Pop Up in Neighborhood Parks
Summer beer gardens have been popping up across the city in increasing numbers in recent years — and a dozen more will be making the rounds in the coming…
Jen Colletta | 07/15/2016 -
A&E in FishtownA Comedy Club Walks into Fishtown… Punch Line Philly Celebrates Grand Opening
Punch Line Philly, the city’s newest comedy club, located adjacent to the Fillmore Philadelphia, hosted its grand opening on Friday, July 8. After a successful soft opening the week prior,…
Michael Hanisco | 07/14/2016 -
A&E in KensingtonKCFC and Nodding Head Brewery To Unveil New Beer Garden on July 16
Kensington Gardens, a new beer garden sponsored by Kensington Community Food Co-op (KCFC), is set to host its opening event on July 16, from 5-10PM. Nodding Head Brewery will pour…
Shane English | 07/06/2016 -
A&E in Northern LibertiesHeARTs in the ‘Hood: Fishtown Artist Amberella Pours Her Heart onto Philly Streets
If you could tell the world what is in your heart, what would you say? Would you even have the guts? That’s the idea behind a daring new body of…
Michael Hanisco | 07/06/2016 -
A&E in FishtownPHOTOS: Jonny Lang Live at SugarHouse
Singer/songwriter Jonny Lang packed the new event center at Sugarhouse Casino on Friday, June 24th, bringing his tasteful take on modern blues, rock and soul to an enthusiastic and receptive…
Thomas Weir | 06/27/2016