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John Legend Coming to the Kimmel Center on May 20 [UPDATED]
After generating a little buzz at this Sunday’s Grammy Awards, singer-songwriter — and Penn alum — John Legend is taking advantage of the opportunity to […]
Brewers’ Plate Tickets Are Now on Sale
Tickets are now on sale for The Brewer’s Plate 10th Anniversary Celebration. This year the local beer and food pairing festival will be held at […]
Kimmel’s SEI Innovation Studio Features 22-Foot Glass Panel and Car-Crash Webcam
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is getting a generous beautification, courtesy of leading investment-processing group SEI. The global financial services company is funding […]
Construction Woes Will Delay Volver to January
We just received word that Jose Garces’ Volver at the Kimmel Center has been pushed back till January, 2014. We’re not surprised, given that we […]
Check Out the Volver Rendering at the Kimmel Center
The blank facade that the Kimmel Center used to show to Spruce Street is going to become a floor to ceiling glass space that will […]
Jose Garces Getting Ready For Two Local Openings
In addition to the recent announcement that his Iron Chef-ness is swinging into action with a Washington D.C. steakhouse, Jose Garces also has two projects […]
Center City Getting New Movie Theater! (Sort of)
Broad Street’s getting a new theater. Except it’s not exactly new. Well, whatever, we’ll take anything we can get here in screen-starved Philadelphia. (How’s that […]
Kimmel Center Now Open For Movie Showings
CBS Philly: On Tuesday, officials at the Kimmel Center unveiled their brand new digital installation in the Perelman Theater which they hope will be the […]
Go Here Now: PHS Pop-Up Garden on Broad Street
After hemming and hawing on where to head after happy hour last Friday night a friend suggested checking out the new Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Pop […]
Video: How to Build a Time Machine in 4 Minutes
The theme for this year’s Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA) is the “time machine.” Which is why there a giant, snaking metallic portal […]
Giant Time Machine Being Built at the Kimmel Center for Arts Festival
AP reports on a “time machine”—100 feet long and 16 feet across—being built at the Kimmel Center for the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, March […]
Rufus Wainwright to Perform Judy Garland’s Carnegie Hall Program at Kimmel Center [Updated]
In 2011, the inaugural edition of the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA) made a big splash in and around the Kimmel Center, with […]
Russet Updates Its Brunch Menu for 2013
Russet is extending its brunch hours and also changing up its weekend brunch menu. The hours are now Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]
“Disastrous” Fifty Shades of Grey Musical Coming to Kimmel Center
Ah, the Kimmel Center, that $235 million beacon of the arts that has graced Broad Street since the venue’s debut in December 2001. Named after […]
Now Open: 15th Street’s Tietra, Not Titra
Way back in November 2011, Michael Klein told us that restaurateur Victor Fellus was hoping to open Mediterranean spot Titra in the base of 15th […]