CALLING ALL SINGERS: The Philadelphia Chorus is currently seeking new vocalists to join our ranks. We are a welcoming organization, passionate about creating beautiful music together. If you (or someone you know) have a love for singing, enjoy the challenge of performing diverse repertoire ranging from traditional to new works, and are interested in connecting […]
About this event It's a literary (but not literal) throwdown at H&H Books when debut authors Samuel Ashworth (THE DEATH AND LIFE OF AUGUST SWEENEY) and Hannah Grieco (FIRST KICKING, THEN NOT: STORIES) face off. Everyone wins! Hannah and Sam will discuss their respective debuts and writing crafts on Tuesday, September 23 at 7 PM at H&H Books. Both […]
A six-week studio experience to explore the design process in a hands-on, project-based design experience that allows you to be a designer in a studio setting. You will learn the design process through activities and exercises to design and build a project from concept to a final prototype, With an opportunity to present and exhibit […]
Special pre-release screening of the first episode of Barcos de Esperanza Be among the first to experience this powerful new series that follows the inspiring mission of Mercy Ships, a floating hospital that provides free surgeries and medical training in underserved countries. The evening will include: • A special pre-release screening of the first episode […]
Calling All Singers! Ready to shine on stage and harmonize with an award-winning a cappella chorus? Valley Forge Chorus, a competitive a cappella ensemble, is auditioning singers in the lead, baritone, and bass sections. We welcome women and nonbinary singers. Open Auditions start September 9th Interested singers should plan to attend a minimum of three […]
Every Wednesday 5-6:30pm, MS Amy hosts teen Art class. This class is for creative teens to meet and be social. Every week, MS Amy will plan a project for all skillsets. The teens will make art while talking, laughing, and listening to music. They will learn different art and craft techniques such as 3D construction, […]
"BE GOOD!" WITH PAULETTE An absurd character comedy show about the strangeness of good manners, presented as part of Philly Fringe's Cannonball Festival Introducing the mildest man imaginable. Don’t ask about his black eye. Paulette stumbles into a theater full of the most people he’s ever seen, and he doesn’t know whether to panic or […]
Welcome to "Figure It Out: Basics of Figure Drawing," your four-session workshop into the wonderful world of visual art! Whether you can barely draw a stick figure or you're already doodling masterpieces, this class is designed to empower you to capture the human form with flair and confidence. In the first session, we'll break the […]
Profs and Pints Philadelphia presents: “Kafka and Prague,” on how a great author and his works were shaped by the history, culture, and landscape of a city, with Cynthia Paces, professor of history at The College of New Jersey, teacher of courses on European history and Holocaust studies, and author of two books on Prague. Where we’re from […]
An avante-garde model, a professor of botanical poetry, and a paranormal investigator walk into a bar. Ouch. They proceed to the back of the Trestle Inn, where, hidden behind an ominous curtain, shapeshifter Grace Lazarz unleashes a bevy of lovably grotesque characters into the intimate Go-Go purgatory. Lazarz and director/collaborator, Michael Amendola, invite the audience […]
At this Weeknights at the Wagner talk, Dr. Michael Leja will take us back to the formative period of this cultural transformation in the U.S.—three decades before the Civil War—when pictures began to permeate everyday life. This flood of images included illustrations in books, pamphlets, and newspapers; photographs on cards; prints of various kinds; posters […]
Join the Independence Historical Trust, the philanthropic partner to Independence National Historical Park, for a Toast to George Washington at its 4th Annual Washington’s Farewell Event. During this night of toasts, drinks, and camaraderie, a farewell event for George Washington will be loosely recreated (at Carpenters' Hall) to celebrate what happened at City Tavern following the […]
