
March 15, 2013
This weekend kicks off with the Ides of March, the alleged day of Julius Caesar’s assassination, on Friday, and ends with St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday. The city is abuzz with events and activities spanning past the two holidays. As always, remember to check out the Uwishunu Events Calendar for even more events and activities, [...]
Read more»March 14, 2013
The Gershman Y is once again presenting its Philadelphia Seder after a successful event last year. While preserving the religious significance of Passover, the Gershman Y aims to put a fun spin on the beginning of the Jewish holiday. The Philadelphia Seder will begin with a cash bar at 5 p.m., and a three-course Seder [...]
Read more»March 14, 2013
Spring is coming! It’s evident in the weather, the longer days and the start of festivals. This Sunday, March 17, Weavers Way Co-op is hosting a Vegan Festival from noon to 4 p.m. Weavers Way’s Mt. Airy shop will serve as the core of the festivities. Weavers Way will be providing guests with free vegan [...]
Read more»March 13, 2013
Pi(e) lovers, take note. Celebrate the significance of the mathematical constant pi (3.14) with dinner of sweet and savory pies. On Pi Day, March 14, Supper restaurant on South Street will be serving up plenty of circular dishes in honor of the day with a special all-pie menu during dinner service. Start with savory options, [...]
Read more»March 13, 2013
A three-part part series, the Arts and Business Council of Greater Philadelphia Creative Open House offers the creative community a chance to meet and learn from successful local businesses. Tonight’s bonus? Get $5 off the Creative Open House at NextFab Studio with the code MARCHCOH. Click here to register. The Creative Open House explores the [...]
Read more»March 12, 2013
About a month ago, the Philadelphia Museum of Art introduced a great new promotion to make the museum more affordable then ever. Every Wednesday night, the museum welcomes late-night guests with Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesday Nights, staying open for visitors from 5 p.m. until 8:45 p.m. Each Wednesday night offers its own set of events and activities. [...]
Read more»March 12, 2013
The San Francisco based Alonzo King LINES Ballet Discovery Project will be coming to Philadelphia for the first time ever to lead dancers in a four day instructive course. The group will be coming to the Philadelphia Dance Theater from March 14-17. The program is for students ages 13-25 who have a skill level of [...]
Read more»March 11, 2013
Mandy Patinkin, Emmy and Tony Award-winner, as well as star of Showtime’s current hit series Homeland, will be performing in a rare Philadelphia appearance with Intercultural Journeys at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 17, at the William Penn Charter School’s Kurtz Center for the Performing Arts. Intercultural Journeys (IJ) is a locally-based organization whose mission [...]
Read more»March 8, 2013
March is in full swing, Philadelphia, and this weekend is full of an assortment of museum, bar, shopping and foodie events. This weekend’s forecast — aside from today’s snow showers — is looking sunny and warm, so be sure to get out and take full advantage of the warmer temperatures. Fingers crossed that spring isn’t [...]
Read more»March 8, 2013
The hit Broadway musical, FELA! is coming to Philadelphia as part of the Kimmel Center’s current Broadway season. The show will debut at the Merriam Theater on Tuesday, March 12. This year’s cast includes former popstar, Michelle Williams, who was in the fierce musical trio, Destiny’s Child, alongside Beyonce. The three-time Tony Award-winning musical tells [...]
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