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Permanent Wave

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Scratch Night, Permanent Wave, MLK Day of Service

Help create future Live Arts shows, support gender equality locally and volunteer your time.

Flocking to Philly

Flocking to Philly: International Visitors Up Nearly 50 Percent

Visitors from Western Europe, and increasingly India, China and elsewhere in Asia, are flocking here for history, conventions and shopping.

Susan Post, Excecutive Director of the Esperanza Center

Heaven in Hunting Park: Transformation at Critical Mass

How to rejuvenate one of Philly's most important neighborhoods? Some $21 million, a focus on open space and healthcare, and a lot of faith.

LatkePalooza

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Latkepalooza, Serafin Strings, Unsilent Night

The holidays deserve to taste, sound and look this good. Get your latkes, classical strings and boomboxes ready for a stroll through Greater Philadelphia's best.

Girl geek Dinner at Varga Bar

Women's Web: Philly's Rising Tide of Female-Focused Tech Groups

Several groups supporting women in technology have sprouted up in the last year, all looking to increase accessibility, awareness and acumen.

P3 - African Dance at the Painted Bride

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Fairmount Fling, Food52 at Deli, African Dance at Painted Bride

Eat, dance, celebrate. With family and friends at home to give thanks, give yourself a treat at Founder's Hall, Delicatessen or the Painted Bride.

origami_abs

Best of TEDxPhilly: Tough Talks and Origami

Speakers were as gritty as this year's theme, The City, and we tried to spread some old-fashioned folding fun down in The Fractory at Temple.

Adam Wade - First Person Arts by Mindy Tucker

Story Glory: More Reasons to 'Like' Expanded First Person Festival

A former Best Storyteller spins a tale of how this festival has shaped an entire art form here, winning awards and inspiring others.

Asian Arts Initiative - Chimatown

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: The Global Edition

We've got innovation celebration at Asian Arts, a specially prepared Uyghur Dinner, and a Geofest that promises to take you around the world without leaving Philly.

Roz Duffy

Q&A: Roz Duffy, TEDx Philly

Philly's stellar girl has the inside chatter on the talks that will take The City by storm on Nov. 8 at the Temple Performing Arts Center. Read on for 20 percent off your ticket.

Everyday Uncertainties

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Everyday Uncertainties, Rise and Fly, CAFe Arts

We've got checkers in West Philly, a mashup of texts and social media in University City , and a community arts festival in South Kensington on tap this weekend.

Newport Folk Festival, 1967: Diana Davies, Smithsonian Archives

Recognizing Stars and a New Direction in Yorktown

The marker honoring gospel legend Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s time in Yorktown signals a new era for this historic neighborhood.

Design Philly

It's Not a Festival; DesignPhiladelphia Could Be Our Economic Savior

In its seventh year and now a brand agency, Hilary Jay's movement runs Oct. 13-23, putting forth its collective might with 150 public events.

Simon Hauger and team

Fast Times at Sustainability High

It doesn't look or feel like a school, which is why this project-based learning experiment at the Navy Yard is already making a big impact on a diverse group of South Philly teens.

Festival Bar

MOVING PICTURE: Inside Festival Bar and the Future of Philly Fringe and Live Arts

We got an inside look at RUBA Club Studios, which was a nonstop afterparty and breeding ground for Fringe and Live Arts performances in the making.
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