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What’s Worth Seeing in October: Neil Young, Thurston Moore, Midtown Village Fall Festival, and More

Neil Young October 8th and 9th Academy of Music The gritty Canadian singer and guitarist has always had a huge Philadelphia fan base, and his […]

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9 Things To Do In Philly This Week: Make Beer at the Art Museum, Chinatown Night Market, Skate Level at Paine’s Park, and More

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PHOTOS: Scenes From The OutBeat Jazz Festival

It was a totally triumphant Friday evening as the William Way Community Center kicked off OutBeat, what’s being billed as the nation’s first queer jazz festival. It was a […]

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OutBeat, the Nation’s First Queer Jazz Festival, Heads to Town This Week

Our sister blog, G Philly, has presented lots of coverage on OutBeat, the nation’s first ever LGBTQ jazz festival, that’s playing right here in Philly […]

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Heller: “If You’re Going to Hire Gehry, Let’s Do Gehry”

Greg Heller, author of Ed Bacon: Planning, Politics and the Building of Modern Philadelphia, knows something about the planning and evolution of Philadelphia’s Parkway. Aside […]

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Philadelphia Museum of Art Announces Exhibition Through Spring 2015

The Philadelphia Museum of Art has announced its upcoming exhibition schedule, a rotating series of art collections running mid-September through May of next year. Among them is […]

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6 Things To Do In Philly This Week: The Oval Returns, a Pop-Up Beer Garden at PMA, and More

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Is Frank Gehry Really “Apollo Creed-Level Bad for Philadelphia”?

Art Museum and expansion, seen in section. (Philadelphia Museum of Art/Gehry Partners) In a City Lab piece titled “Philly: Let’s Talk About Frank Gehry,” Kriston […]

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Soft Shell Crab Fest at the Art Museum Tonight

Tonight at Granite Hill in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, chef Gerald Drummond is preparing a soft shell crab fest as part of restaurant’s monthly dinner […]

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Five Things To Do In Philly This Weekend: Bike Race, Roots Picnic, More

   

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WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Runway of Love, Straight & Butch, Drag Kings, and A Very Tabu Prom

The work of a true fashion legend will be debuting at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Patrick Kelly: Runway of Love is a fashion exhibit […]

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11 Things to Do in Philly This Week: Phillies Phestival, PHAIR, a Moth Story Slam, and More

We recommend checking out these events going on around Philly this week:

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Gehry’s Plans for Museum Would Reduce Number of “Rocky” Steps

We’ve been hearing whispers of specifics for a long time — since 2006, actually, when Frank Gehry was chosen for the job — but last […]

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Arts and Business Council Honors Lee Daniels

The Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia hosted its annual awards celebration last night at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. 10 awards were given […]

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9 Things to Do This Week in Philly: Clue at the Franklin Institute, Rad Girls Quizzo, Night Market in Old City and More

We recommend doing each and every one of these things this week: