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Two people on stage, both with wire coils on their heads, fiddle with computer parts

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, November 13-19, 2025

Fringe encores, Sappho’s Salon, and Stories My Father Told Me
A new exhibit opens at Al-Bustan, the Wilma taps into children’s theater, and an experimental documentary screens at Scribe Video Center. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
B&W photo of two women in headresses and dresses standing next to each other, looking down, somber

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, November 6-12, 2025

Silent films, textile portraits, and surrealism
Two pivotal silent films screen in Philly, new exhibitions at Muse Gallery, PMA, and the MoAR, and props for sale. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
Two performers sit in a brick-walled room, one has his hands up in reservation, the other open handed looking at him

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, October 30-November 5, 2025

Dancing mania, spooky season vibes, and Afrofuturism
Kyle V. Hiller rounds up the week with offerings from the African American Museum in Philadelphia, the Arden, CraftNOW, and more.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
Sepia-toned vintage photo of men in suits, ties, hats. One in the center holds a sign, all in calm protest

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, October 23-29, 2025

Waiting for Lefty, The Girls of Summer, and East Passyunk Fall Fest
A new performance from EgoPo opens their 2025-26 season, Delaware Theatre Company tells a unique baseball story, and South Philly celebrates the season of autumn. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
Three performers on stage as vampires in solid colored dresses. Two contort their bodies, another looks out into the audience

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, October 16-22, 2025

Of the Grid, Dracula, Philly Asian Futures, and more
Previewing new exhibitions at MoAR and Pearlstein Gallery, the annual Hip-Hop Cultural Summit, and a performance garden at Asian Arts. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
A person holds up an England scarf with excitement outside of a pub, wearing an England soccer jersey.

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, October 9-15, 2025

Soulful Sounds, Grief, coming OUT, and more
Getting soulful in Philly, picturing the Anatomy of Grief, Cookbooks & Convos returns, and Inis Nua opens Why I Stuck a Flare Up My Arse for England. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read

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A stylized illustration blending plant life, rowhomes, images of Black people, graffiti

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, October 2-8, 2025

Fall festivals, National Coming Out Day, and a special Mural Arts dedication
Previewing a variety of fall-inspired events, the Out and About Festival in Manayunk, and a block party to unveil a new mural in Africatown. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 4 minute read
A headshot of Pacek, in a black shirt smiling against a soft pink colored backdrop

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, September 25-October 1, 2025

Falsettos, pop art, Invasion Weekend, and more
Network for New Music and the Arden start their new seasons, getting spooky in Delco, and The Living Temple exhibit opens. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 2 minute read
Stein in loose fitted clothing in movement on the far left, Makihara with a percussion instrument on the ground on the right

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, September 18-24, 2025

Poetry, new theater seasons, and body liberation
Rounding up the week with shows from People’s Light, Delaware Theatre Company, and Philadelphia Theatre Company, poetry from Wild Indigo, and an exhibition and marketplace raising funds for a critical cause. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
A dancer on stage moves in front of a crowd, many of which also seem to be dancing and moving and enjoying the show

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, September 11-17, 2025

Philly AIDS celebrates 20 years, Philly Fall Arts Fest, and more
A new exhibit inspired by Toni Morrison opens at TILT, Philly AIDS celebrates two major milestones, and festivals light up the final days of official summer. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read