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A New Mural Rooted in South Philly

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Photo Credit: Al B For South Philly natives, The Roots, were honored this past Friday for their vast influence in the hip hop during the reveal of The Mural Arts Program’s newest mural entitled, “Legendary.”  This mural illustrates The Roots’ history as it tells a story of the past 21 years through prolific images and […]

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Perry Milou Pop Art Party in Old City

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On Thursday night, Trust hosted a party for local artist Perry Milou to celebrate his 20 years of innovation in contemporary pop art while raising money for PAWS.  The event was eloquently named “Milou Beyond The Canvas: A 20 Year Retrospective Event.” Considered one of the most prominent visual artists of our time, Milou’s trademark

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Fiestas in Philly for Cinco de Mayo

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Excited but overwhelmed from all of Philadelphia’s Cinco de Mayo options? Look no further! Dust off your sombreros and leave it to Philly PR Girl, amigos.  Here’s a roundup of the best places to go in the city of brotherly love filled with tequila, tacos, and fun. Start of your morning with a breakfast taco

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Recap of our Favorite PIFA Events

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The Philly PR Girl team covered a variety of shows for Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts this month.  Of course we are all very excited about this weekend’s Street Fair which concludes the 31 day festival.  PIFA will be closing down Broad Street for an all out extravaganza!  Here’s a recap of our favorite events! Casual Friday

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BalletX at the Wilma Theater

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Twice per season, the Wilma Theater’s resident dance company BalletX establishes a Fall and Spring Series program to showcase work from choreographers near and far. Spring Series 2013 takes place this weekend, and features beautifully eccentric world premieres by Olivier Wevers, Gabrielle Lamb, and Tobin Del Cuore. If you aren’t familiar with Philly’s premiere contemporary ballet company,

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Last Chance to Cheers for Beers!

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As “American Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition,” draws to a close, the National Constitution Center threw one last event to celebrate the exhibit.  The night’s theme was the “Beer Act” of 1933, which legalized beer prior to Prohibition’s repeal.  Each guest was equipped with a mini logo beer mug and offered tastings from

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Made in America 2013 Lineup Announced

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The 2013 Budweiser Made in America music festival brought you by Jay-Z will be back on the Parkway Labor Day Weekend. Below is the lineup announcement that came out today. I’m sure more names will be announced Just like last year Jay-Z is bringing diversity to the festival. There is really something for everyone. SET

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Flying Daringly High Over Broad Street

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The Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts is back with an entire month full of adventure.  I decided to kick off the festival by participating in Fly School Circus Arts’ trapeze class over Broad Street.   The location is perfectly fitting as Philadelphia’s Avenue of the Arts, and the view from above is honestly breathtaking.  I

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Macy’s Flower Show is Back

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For the last several years in Philadelphia, I found the most amazing surprise at Macy’s in the springtime. The Center City location is one of only SIX locations that host the annual Macy’s Flower Show. This year’s theme is a celebration of southern Asia, transforming the department store into an oasis filled with exotic plants

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