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Ideas for a Girls Night Out in Philadelphia

It’s finally the weekend which means your work email notifications have been turned off on your phone. Now, all you want to do is spend time blowing off steam with your closest friends. The bad news? All of the bars are ridiculously packed, none of you can agree on a movie to see, and your […]

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Broadway Philadelphia Presents MOTOWN The Musical

Motown the Musical will make you laugh, cry, sing, and dance!  Playing at the Academy of Music until January 18th,  this show covers the legacy of Berry Gordy and his journey in founding Motown. With a $800 loan from his family, Berry Gordy followed his dream and started a chart-topping, legacy-making music label. It’s a true American dream story!

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Kimmel Center Hosts PHILADANCO’s World premiere of “Latched”

  Philadelphia’s premiere contemporary dance company, PHILADANCO, blew away the audience with their fall program, aptly titled Risky Business. The legendary dance troupe, helmed by Joan Myers Brown, celebrates their 45th anniversary this season. In addition to fan favorites including Ray Mercer’s “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” and Eliza Monte’s “White Dragon,” this weekend, PHILADANCO

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18th Annual Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

“Concours d’Elegance” is a French phrase that literally means competition of elegance. On the weekend of September 12th, elegance, beauty and prestige were not lacking in any regard at the 18th Annual Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Dating back to the 17th century, French aristocrats would parade their horse-drawn carriages throughout the streets of Paris during

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Made In America Festival

Made In America, the two-day music festival, kicked off its third annual event in Philadelphia on Benjamin Franklin Parkway while a sister festival premiered on the East Coast in Los Angeles. With a bicoastal star-studded lineup, the Labor Day weekend event was expected to be the most anticipated event of the summer bringing in more

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“Perseverance With Dignity” Wows First Friday Crowd

When you meet Christopher Brown, there’s no denying his easy manner and ingenuous air. Brown, a charming Englishman with an intriguing accent, is a “no frills no nonsense” kind of guy who can put it all on the table and speak his mind freely. Christopher Brown, a documentary photographer, brings his straightforward perspective to life

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First Friday Interview: Sarah Bishop-Stone of FringeArts

Long-time opening act of Philadelphia’s theater season, the Philadelphia Live Arts and Fringe Festival has been molding and shaping our performance landscape since 1997. Last year, the company tested and pushed boundaries internally: moving from their small office and studio space in Northern Liberties to a restored fire department pumping station on the waterfront, across

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The Book of Mormon at Philadelphia’s Forrest Theatre

What do you get when you combine a super talented cast, a story line purposively meant to equally offend all, and a wildly popular Broadway musical? The Book of Mormon, of course. Going into the beautiful Forrest Theatre, we were excited to finally see the show that has won nine Tony Awards and a Grammy

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DO | AC Country Concerts ft. Blake Shelton and Lady Antebellum

Some of the most buzzed about events in country music happened along the Atlantic City world famous shore this past week. DO | AC hosted two mega country concert performances by country music sensations, Blake Shelton and Lady Antebellum. Both concerts took place on the beach between Caesar’s Pier and Central Pier. On Thursday, July

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