The all-sax PRISM Quartet presents a program of new music from an extraordinary collection of composers: Augusta Read Thomas, Bill Ryan, Renee Baker, Julius Eastman, and Aaron Nichols. The program is titled MACHINE, a nod to Mr. Ryan’s work, Tiny Machines. Patented in 1846, the saxophone is, after all, a product of the Industrial Revolution, […]

Asian Arts Initiative's Artist Town Hall invites artists to come together to share their latest projects, make a pitch, and exchange resources. This iteration of the Town Hall invites BIPOC, Palestinian, and SWANA artists whose practice or current projects engage restorative justice and anti-oppression efforts. Artists that join the Town Hall will share their work […]

The online opening of the exhibition habitations at the Blue World Gallery. This is the inaugural exhibition of Blue World, a Philadelphia based online exhibition space conceptualized by Kaja Silverman. The first show hosts the works of Eileen Neff, Sam Mapp, Lily Rodriguez, as well as a series of photographs taken by Kaja and co. […]

Moore College of Art & Design will host Fashion Group International’s Communiqué: Global Fashion Report on Thursday, November 21. The annual event highlights the most significant style trends from global Fashion Weeks and brings a panel of experts together to discuss industry-specific topics. This year’s theme is “From Passion to Profit: Developing an Online Presence.” […]

Music Director David Hayes conducts the music of three 20th-century geniuses influenced by New York. Leonard Bernstein began writing a violin concerto for Isaac Stern in 1953 and through the course of ensuing decades, it remained one of his fondest works. It is performed by violinist Sandy Cameron, a tour de force in 20th and […]

The perfect Thanksgiving play put together by a group of clueless but well-meaning educators? The result is something which ends up portraying the same clichés associated with the holiday. The Thanksgiving Play, by Larissa FastHorse, premiered on Broadway in 2023 at the Helen Hayes Theater. The production marked the first time that a female Native […]

Get ready for the holiday season with Center for Creative Works Philadelphia Open Studio! A one-stop-shop for everyone on your gift list. Meet our artists, enjoy a warm beverage, and browse one-of-a-kind original artworks and artisan products, including: screen printed & hand-dyed t shirts drawings scarves paintings rag rugs sculpture prints greeting cards & much […]

Get an exclusive first look at Christmas Village before it officially opens on November 28! During the Preview Weekend on November 23 and 24, you can experience all the holiday cheer early. Walk through the winter wonderland, check out the first vendors, and grab a warm beverage while you browse festive gifts and decorations. Opening […]

Final community celebration and arts showcase, by & for Sick and Disabled Philadelphians. Program 5 of 5 of Undue Burden. More about the project: Undue Burden (Oct. 19 – Nov. 23, 2024) is a residency at the Painted Bride by Hook&Loop, an artist collective led by Disabled, Sick, neurodivergent and MAD people in Philadelphia. Undue […]

Accompanying Uses of the Ironic, the first solo exhibition of Rashid Zakat, will be a performance based off of the artist's popular Revival!, an audio-visual and now performance meditation celebrating the visual and sonic culture of shared Black spiritual experience Following the performance will be a conversation with curators Joyce Chung (Asian Arts Initiative) and Maori Karmael Holmes (Blackstar […]

Join Philadelphia Theatre Company celebrating its 50th season with a one-night-only benefit reading of Terrence McNally’s Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune starring Philadelphia native and Academy Award-winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph and esteemed actor Robert D. DoQui. This intimate story of love and connection will be directed by Pulitzer Prize-winner James Ijames. This […]

MISSION Story Slam is a storytelling competition for the nonprofit and sustainable business communities in the Philadelphia region. Storytellers tell 5 minute stories competing for a $250 Judges' Award donation and a $100 Crowd Favorite Award donation to their favorite nonprofit. MISSION Story Slam is a project of PWPvideo: Video With A MISSION

Join The Print Center for a special free evening where guests can preview the artwork up for bid in our 2024 Benefit Auction and hear about the works from some of the artists who created them. Guests can also ask questions about buying and caring for artworks, and learn about approaches to collecting. The Print […]

PVLA has received numerous requests from creatives on how to go about filing a bankruptcy claim. In response to this, we will be hosting a FREE webinar this Friday from 1-2pm, "How To File A Proof Of Claim". This webinar will cover things like what exactly is a bankruptcy claim and what are the different kinds of […]

Join us for First Friday and shop in the new ArtSource@ gallery. My newest paintings, Whatever You Want It to Be, are available for purchase.  Give the gift of art! Curated by Kasia Bunofsky. Friday, December 6, 2024, from 5:00 - 9:00PM. The Solo Exhibition runs through December 29, 2024

The Philadelphia Rare Book and Print Fair will bring dozens of dealers and thousands of books, maps, prints, autographs, historic documents and ephemera to the 23rd Street Armory from December 6th to 8th. The fair will open with a preview night party from 5 pm to 9 pm, featuring beer, wine, canapes and live music […]

Hearing Justice: A Sonic Response in Solidarity with a Colonial Critique Walter S. Gershon and Taji Ra’oof Nahl in performance When: Friday December 6th 5:30pm to 7pm In the Felicity R. “Bebe” Benoliel Gallery: Thesentür/The Thinker: Nina Simone and the Politics of Music Theodore A. Harris On View November 14-December 20 CFEVA, 237 S 18th […]