Anyone else catch Bono receiving the Liberty Medal Awards at the National Constitution Center here in Philadelphia last night? Those of you who were there, listened to Bono talk of how he was inspired by being in the birthplace of America, and said that Ben Franklin “was the first [...]

Last Friday at Philadelphia Art Alliance
Philadelphia Art Alliance, 251 S. 18th St.
Month-ender art party at PAA. Pew Fellow and Elixir Press Editor’s Prize winner Teresa Leo will be reading poems, local dude Mike Kiley is playing guitar and the galleries have ceramic arts by Sunkoo Yuh.
7pm, $5.
Magnolia Electric Co
First Unitarian Church, 22nd and Chestnut
Classic American loner songwriter Jason Molina and his traveling cowboy band, for fans of nu-country and The Boss alike. [...]

It begins!
Art of Can is almost here! October 20th through November 2nd. Uwishunu will be bringing you tons of fun content. Artist profiles, parties, exclusive photos, and more!
Red Bull’s annual Art of Can contest challenges artists of all types. You can be a professional sculptor or an amateur origami artist, Art of Can is open to everyone. No limits, no boundaries, just cans. And lots of them. Artists take hundreds of [...]
It’s time to eat again!
Fellow food-lovers, Center City Restaurant Week is here! Well, it’s almost gone too. You have just two more days to take advantage of awesome meal deals at some of the nicest dining spots in the city. The concept is pretty simple — tons of center city restaurants offer a full three- (or four-, or five-) course dinner for just $30. Last year I gorged myself at three separate restaurants and holy crap, I can tell [...]

Standpipe is a movement story, visually telling the Caribbean social experience of collecting water in rural areas. Part contemporary dance, part tactile exchange. Tania Isaac Dance creates onstage a melded visual memory told in the physical realm. An activity that is seemingly mundane the day to day necessity of water collection in the third world, is more than a survival source but an ignited community space for exchange. Tania Isaac Dance [...]

Post by: Martin Brown
Now that those Drexel kids are finally back in school the city-wide, college-student-oriented, collective known as Campus Philly can start to do its thing.
There are a handful of separate events to partake in as you choose. There’s a local music stage featuring a slew of sponsors and local bands including Trouble Everyday, Jealousy Curve, and Philly Slick. The main stage at the front entrance to the Art Museum on the [...]