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BSR Classical Interludes, June 27-July 14, 2024
Convoco, Sunday Serenades, Orchestra in the Garden, and more
Kick off summer with classical music from new choral ensemble Convoco, PAFA’s Sunday Serenades, and outdoor concerts from Philadelphia Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, and more. Gail Obenreder previews.
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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, June 20-26, 2024
Big Picture Film Fest, Re-Emancipation of Social Dance, Black Swan, and more
Free opera at Dilworth Park, Chocolate Ballerina and Intercultural Journeys dance it out, and a youth-focused film festival at the Free Library populate the week. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, June 13-19, 2024
Celebrating Juneteenth, Blood Baby, and A Love Jawn
Picks for Juneteenth, a new queer dance project continues, cataloging Japan right off Broad Street, and repping all identities with A Love Jawn. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
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The Strides Collective presents New Strides: A Pride Month Playfest on June 10
A new space for Philly’s queer playwrights
The Strides Collective, founded in early 2020, supports new work by local queer playwrights and shines a light on queer stories through play development programs and productions. New Strides, a night of three one-act readings, is coming up June 10. Frank Schierloh checks in.
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BSR Classical Interludes: June 2024
Music in the garden, Marian Anderson Hall, The Crossing’s Month of Moderns, and more
June brings outdoor music in striking natural locales, early music, new music, the rededication of Verizon Hall, and some bonus musical Book Week picks. Gail Obenreder rounds up.
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The best books I’ve read so far in 2024: BSR Book Week editor’s picks
Top picks from the editor’s bookshelf
Sometimes I think books are the only thing keeping me sane(ish). Fiction, nonfiction, memoir, a new lens on Jane Austen, anti-marriage manifestos, and more: here are top recommendations from my own bookshelf as we celebrate BSR Book Week 2024.
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Discover books by BSR authors (2024 edition)!
In honor of BSR Book Week, find out if your favorite BSR writer is an author, too.
BSR writers are also memoirists, poets, novelists, scholars, and so much more! Discover their books and order a copy to add to your shelves.
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Welcome to BSR Book Week 2024, running June 2-8
Here's everything you need to know to celebrate Book Week with us.
Do you love books? We do, too! Philly's literary scene is an important part of our cultural scene, and we spotlight it in our annual BSR Book Week. Learn more here!
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The BSR June 2024 repertory movie roundup
Pedro, Pride, Pacino, and Sestero
June offers plenty of chances to celebrate Pride at the cinema in Philly, plus seminars on The Godfather, Part II and Memento, and lots more picks, from Bee Movie to Pulp Fiction. Stephen Silver rounds up area film screenings.
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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 23-30, 2024
Antonio, or What I Would, Housemates, and the Philadelphia Latino Arts & Film Festival
PHLAFF returns with an expanded vision, InLiquid opens its new exhibit, a book launch with Housemates, and a queer pirate takes the stage at Plays & Players. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
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