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Actor Choi Min-sik in character, only his upper body and shirt is visible against black backdrop, the title in red letters

The BSR August 2023 repertory movie roundup

Going beyond Barbenheimer

There’s more to the movie theaters than Barbie and Oppenheimer in August. Stephen Silver rounds up screenings in the area for the month.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

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Price on stage in a chair playing cello, a piano in the background.

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents The Bach Cello Suites Project

Reconsidering and improvising Bach

Choreographer Megan Bridge and musician Tristan Price offer a new angle on Bach’s music and The Artist’s Mother exhibit. Eileen B. Fisher previews.
Eileen B. Fisher

Eileen B. Fisher

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Three dancers on stage extend arms and hands, looking up, ready to catch fourth dancer who is in mid-air, planked out

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, July 20-26, 2023

Through My I, Communitas, Shakespeare in Clark Park, and more

Rounding up the next week, with offerings from the Barnes, Perkins Center for the Arts, and Almanac Dance Circus Theatre. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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Book cover w/ The Pretty One prominent overlaying Brown, a Black woman, wearing a gray sweater, glasses, outdoors, smiling

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup: Book Week 2023

A curated selection of books in celebration of Disability Pride Month

Alaina Johns and Kyle V. Hiller curate a variety of books from a variety of writers living with disabilities for this year’s BSR book week.
Alaina Johns Kyle V. Hiller

Alaina Johnsand Kyle V. Hiller

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A group of four Black cosplayers in costume poses emphatically, joyfully, in a bright indoor space

Five reasons to attend the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention

For the geek at heart

An Nichols previews the 2023 East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention and how it works towards cultural awareness, youth literacy, and building safe spaces for geekdom.
An Nichols

An Nichols

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Performers in colorful robes, headdresses play djembe drums and dance on stage outdoors

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, July 6-12, 2023

South Jersey Caribbean Festival, outdoor jams, and writing with the seasons

Kyle V. Hiller rounds up the week, with festivals, movie screenings, writing workshops, and more.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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A screen cap of the film, a dozen or so with light sabers fight off an army of droids in a desert area.

The BSR July 2023 repertory movie roundup

Blobfest, Hitchcock, Star Wars prequels, and more

Blobfest is back! Jurassic Park at the Mann with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Hitchcock seminars, Bruce Lee double feature, and more screenings this month. Stephen Silver rounds up.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

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Chill Moody and Atwater dress in mostly black, pose at the balcony of the Mann, the lower level behind them

BSR Classical Music Interludes, July 2023

Opera Philadelphia, Carillon Concerts at Longwood Gardens, and the Young Pianists Academy competes

Curating the hottest classical music events in the area this month, including those from OperaDelaware, Academy of Vocal Arts, and a performance of Black Metropolis. Gail Obenreder rounds up.
Gail Obenreder

Gail Obenreder

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A pair of tall plants set indoors in an installation with other plants and a wall poster with varied-colored bottles

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, June 29-July 5, 2023

Seeing Philadelphia, Glass House + Meddow, and learning to “take a breath”

A pair of events at PAFA, a new exhibit at InLiquid, a queer Jewish music night, and an Independence Day block party on Broad Street. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up the week.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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A large Chinese dragon installation with bright lights against a night sky.

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, June 22-28

Sonic Presence, Infinite Swarm, and the Chinese Lantern Festival

The Chinese Lantern Festival returns after a four-year hiatus, Infinite Swarm honors a multidisciplinary exhibit, and an exhibit on sound opens more than just ears. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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