The Sound of America is a high-voltage original rock opera that reimagines the life of Benjamin Franklin through the rebellious spirit of Rock n’ Roll. Written by Randall Lane and Todd Schwartz, directed by Kyle Metzger, and music directed by Luke McGinnis, the production follows Franklin’s rise from runaway apprentice to international celebrity, tracing his […]
Join Independence National Historical Park and Independence Historical Trust to celebrate the grand reopening and public ribbon cutting for the historic First Bank of the United States. Following a multi-year, $43 million rehabilitation, the landmark building will reopen to the public for the first time in decades as part of the national lead-up to […]
Featuring Award-Winning Philadelphia Magician Robert Malissa Join us for a special hometown performance before Robert Malissa takes his acclaimed show A Case for Magic to the world-famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August! Whether you’re a lifelong magic lover or the “ambivalent friend” dragged along for the ride, Malissa’s quick wit, charm, and sleight‑of‑hand will win […]
Brownin' is InLiquid's newest exhibition, in collaboration with Philadelphia-based curator and Ph.D candidate Zinzi Harley. The exhibition showcase five artists whose work studies the Black figure and celebrates Black identity by redefining the meaning of beauty. Brownin' will be on display in the InLiquid Gallery in the Crane Arts Building (1400 N. American Street) Wednesdays through Saturdays […]
Celebrate the opening of A Nation of Artists at PAFA, marking the reoping of the Historic Landmark Building. This landmark exhibition reimagines the story of American art, featuring iconic paintings, decorative arts, and contemporary works from the 18th century to today. Through five themes — including Prosperity and Inequity, Internationalism, Western Expansion, Landscapes and Horizons, […]
The perfect summer event for children. A bubble-tastic, autistic friendly kids rave! Join Uncle Wawa for an afternoon of music, bubbles, sensory play, and unlimited fun at WRTS.
Five Thursdays of Global Music Records Forever, an independent record store in Philadelphia, is proud to announce "Sounds of the World," a five-week, happy-hour DJ series celebrating two once-in-a-generation events happening simultaneously in Philly: the FIFA World Cup and the 250th anniversary of US independence. Beginning Thursday, June 11, 2026, and running through Thursday, July […]
Join Gather Food Hall in Schuylkill Yards for Music Bingo on Thursdays from 6-9PM, hosted by In the Mix! As you test your music knowledge, enjoy drinks from the full-service Bulletin Bar and grab dinner from one of Gather’s six diverse vendors, including: Mucho Perú: A Peruvian pop-up turned first brick-and-mortar Sahbyy Food: Cambodian fare discovered at the Southeast Asian Market and known for their […]
Sip. Savor. Sound. Uncorked Thursdays: Live Music at the Winery. At Crossing Vineyards & Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Rd, Washington Crossing, PA 18977 Thursday, July 2, 6-9 pm. Thursday, August 6, 6-9 pm. Thursday, September 3, 6-9 pm. Join us every first Thursday of the month for an evening of live music, local flavor, and relaxed […]
After overhearing someone dismiss magic as “the lowest form of entertainment,” Malissa set out to prove otherwise. He will lie, cheat, and charm his way into your heart with original presentations of sleight of hand, mentalism, and sneaky swindles, while making the case for the art of deception. Along the way, Malissa portrays Mindelagosi, the […]
Award-winning magician, Robert Malissa, presents: A Case for Magic, for lovers of magic and their ambivalent friends. The show is appropriate for ages 12 and up.
The deepest-held secret in wine is called terroir. Thousands of sommeliers worship terroir as the spark behind all great wines. Others say it’s a myth cooked up by a gaggle of medieval monks and juiced up by a coterie of modern marketing mavens. The one thing that is obvious to all in the know: there […]
