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A&E in FishtownBattle of the Bee in the Riverwards
At 8PM this Friday, May 13, Johnny Brenda’s is holding an epic battle of wits — an adult spelling bee! The Head & The Hand Press is hosting the Philly…
Whitney Johnson | 05/11/2016 -
A&E in FishtownClimate Disrupted: Activists Put on Climate Change-Themed Art Show at Transport Cycles in Fishtown
Climate change is a polarizing issue that’s been working it’s way up to the political forefront for at least the past decade. The spotlight was brightened in 2006 when filmmaker…
Ptah Gabrie | 05/11/2016 -
A&E in Northern LibertiesMusic Row: Queen of Jeans NoLibs Residency Starts Tonight!
Fans of lush, old-school female harmonies with spring reverb guitars will love Philly’s Queen of Jeans. Having formed a little over a year ago, this local band is off…
Justin Helm | 05/06/2016 -
A&E in FishtownLive at Adaire: Andrew Lipke & John Byrne in Concert
The raucous sounds of a rock concert reverberated around a Fishtown venue on Thursday night, April 28th — a common enough event in the neighborhood. But everything else about this…
Denis Devine | 05/05/2016 -
A&E in FishtownPHOTO: Clowns Take Over ‘Hood in 5th Annual Clown Crawl
Clowns parading from bar to bar down Frankford Avenue may sound like a nightmare to some, but for the past five years, that’s what people have been doing at the…
Ptah Gabrie | 05/04/2016 -
A&EThe Local Lens: The Cult of the Wilma Theatre
What happens when a Philadelphia theatre company becomes as large at the military industrial complex? The city theatre that stands out as the most daring in terms of material…
Thom Nickels | 05/02/2016 -
A&E in KensingtonPreserving Philadelphia’s Presbyterian Past
Philadelphia is a city of many unique pieces of public art. Iconic works like the LOVE statue or William Penn on top of City Hall are images that are important…
Ptah Gabrie | 04/29/2016 -
A&E in Strawberry MansionKnow Your History! John Coltrane’s Strawberry Mansion Home
April has been Jazz Appreciation Month, so in honor of the truest of American art forms, we’d like to shed some light on a man who redefined the genre while…
Spencer Homan | 04/29/2016 -
A&E in FishtownDaily Show Host Trevor Noah Performs to Sold-Out Crowd in New SugarHouse Event Center
Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central’s hit pseudo-news program, “The Daily Show”, performed in front of a sold-out crowd at SugarHouse Casino on Saturday, April 23rd. The South African comic…
Max Pulcini | 04/28/2016 -
A&E in HarrowgateTim Butterly: A priest, a Rabbi and a Local Comedian Walk Into a Bar…
You may know him from Comedy Central’s Delco Proper, a new web series about three blue-collar friends struggling to avoid trouble while trying to make a name for themselves, but…
Thomas Beck | 04/13/2016 -
A&E in Port RichmondPortside Community Arts Festival
Portside’s Annual Art Festival To Span Two Days This Year On Saturday, April 23 and Sunday, April 24, Portside Arts Center (2351 Lehigh Avenue) will be holding their 9th Annual…
Grace Shallow | 04/13/2016 -
A&E in BrewerytownFound Theater: Brewerytown Residents Act, Direct in New Theater Piece: “Nothing to See Here”
“It’s, well, it’s, um… the basic framework is… how do I describe this show?” This is how Sean Lally, member of Found Theater Company, typically begins describing the company’s next…
Sean Kearney | 04/11/2016