May 16, 2013
As the weather clears today, it’s time to get pumped for a fantastic lineup of events this evening. The Night Market Philadelphia makes its season debut tonight in the Fairmount neighborhood with more than 50 food vendors dishing fare in the shadow of Eastern State Penitentiary. But that’s not all that is happening in the [...]
Read more»May 14, 2013
Watch Tangle Movement Arts put on a high-flying show of dance, acrobatics, live music and more this weekend during its aerial dance performances. The feminist history-themed show features seven talented women who dance and dangle from the Rotunda at UPenn’s 40-foot ceilings. The unique performance incorporates monumental figures in women’s history, influential styles of dance [...]
Read more»November 6, 2012
While Philadelphia narrowly escaped the destructive path of Hurricane Sandy, the aftermath the record-producing Superstorm wreaked on our northeastern neighbors has left an astonishing amount of lives in need of food, clothing and shelter. With the bitter November weather nestling in for the long haul along the eastern seaboard, quick relief for the Frankenstorm victims [...]
Read more»March 1, 2012
Philadelphia’s own Brian Anthony Wilson, best known for his recurring role as Detective Vernon Holley on the award-winning HBO series The Wire, will be among a bevy of talented singers all paying tribute to the Great American Songbook in “The Five-Minute Follies Presents Swingin’ the Standards” at The Rotunda in West Philly on Saturday, April [...]
Read more»September 3, 2008
When you think of American staples, you think of a many and varied hodgepodge: baseball, apple pie, the plastics industry. For me, growing up in the Northeast meant pizza snobbery. “My small Italian restaurant makes better pizza than yours!”, was a claim made more often than whose dad could beat up whose — and rightfully [...]
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