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Black and white photo of Gershwin, a Jewish man in a black suit and tie, hand in pants pocket, looking to his left, outside

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, July 25-31, 2024

Clay workshops in Kensington, special orchestra concerts, and more

Music from Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Guachinangos, and more arrive this week. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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Campos in an apron, long blue skirt, patterned top, holds a farm bucket, smiling, turning, looking behind over her shoulder

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, July 18-24, 2024

Trans World, Somewhere Over the Border, gothic science, and more

A pair of Goth-themed events in unusual places, People’s Light’s regional premiere of Somewhere Over the Border, and a Mannequin movie night. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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Passyunk Ave street sign, centered at a distance. A bed of colorful flowers in the foreground—buildings, blue sky in backdrop

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, July 11-17, 2024

Barnes on the Block, Italian summer on Passyunk, and Astral Mixtape

Barnes on the Block returns, take an Italian summer stroll on Passyunk Ave, and a variety of offerings from DVAA, ICA, Astral Artists, and DANCE IQUAIL! Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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Mixed media image, a person holds a mask that has a TV still image embedded in it to their face, various images behind them

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, July 4-10, 2024

Swiftly as a Thought, Entre Dos Palmas, Embodied Sound and The Earth Has A Fever

A handful of exhibits open in the city this weekend, along with outdoor summer concerts, First Friday at the Barnes, and more. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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Rehearsal photo. A dancer stands on hands and head, her legs pointed out opposite directions. Dancers behind her also pose

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, June 27-July 2, 2024

A Pride Month finale, A Shout from the Bones, RiverFest, and more

A Pride dance party at the PMA, Anne-Marie Mulgrew and company dance at the Performance Garage, and Glen Foerd hosts its annual RiverFest. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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Four portrait photos of the musicians set together in one image

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.
Gail Obenreder

Gail Obenreder

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A large audience at City Hall area, most with foldable chairs, a lone singer at the stage, overcast but bright

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.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 4 minute read
A close up photo of Delany, a Black man with a long, white beard, speaks into a mic on a podium

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.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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B&W wide shot, performance hall & a white bald man brandishing two foils in a crossed “X” position in front of an audience

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.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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Shetty, an Indian woman, dressed in a yellow floral-print dress and red top, smiling looking up, in a portrait style photo

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 16-22, 2024

Neighborhood strolls, My Life in Recipes, Live OUT Loud, and more

Food for life at the Weitzman, Once on this Island at the Arden, the return of The Elephant in the Room, and a lively performance by Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 4 minute read