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The Philadelphia Youth Choral Ensembles’ performances extend far beyond Philadelphia. As is tradition, the ensembles will travel around the world — this summer, to Japan, South Korea, Bulgaria, and Romania.
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by Elie Bekelman
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7/23/26
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It’s no secret that Mt. Airy goes all out for its Go Mt. Airy Supper Sessions, and the events this year are no different.
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by Julianna Musser
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7/22/26
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The 10-minute play is a unique theater genre that has taken hold in recent years, with many one-act festivals ranging from community-based events to international galas.
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by Hugh Hunter
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7/16/26
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Yes! And… Collaborative Arts (YACA), a youth performing arts organization in Germantown, is having a busy and ambitious summer.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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7/16/26
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As Emily Ennulat's first book, “Wander Out Wonder In” was created to inspire kids to explore nature and the world around them.
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by Julianna Musser
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7/16/26
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If you were following the vibrant Philly rock music scene in the 1980s, you can’t help but recall Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers.
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by Jeff Meade
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7/16/26
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Craig Shoemaker has had impressive success in show business, winning two Emmy Awards for his work as a writer, actor and producer for the regional TV network, PRISM.
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by Len Lear
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7/16/26
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The Crossing, the four-time Grammy Award-winning chamber choir conducted by Donald Nally and internationally recognized for its commitment to new music, has announced its 2026–2027 season.
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7/9/26
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The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education has announced several events for July.
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7/9/26
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With plenty of high-energy performances under his belt, Sweeny’s latest endeavor might seem surprising: He is presenting his first solo exhibition of paintings at Awbury Arboretum’s Cope House Gallery.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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7/9/26
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I was perusing the Local the other day and noticed that this column now has a title: “But Seriously …” Thank goodness!
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by D. W. Palmer
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7/9/26
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In psychology, the definition of “gestalt” could be summed up like this: The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
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by Jeff Meade
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7/9/26
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Across the region and beyond, Fourth of July parades, festivals and other celebrations were shortened, delayed or even canceled in a bow to Mother Nature.
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7/8/26
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There’s a lot to live up to when you’re the son of Gregg Allman, who performed with his brother Duane in the chart-busting Allman Brothers Band.
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by Jeff Meade
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7/2/26
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Since Jansen closed its doors in West Mt. Airy last September, some local foodies have lamented the paucity of fine dining options in Northwest Philadelphia.
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by Len Lear
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7/2/26
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“This is the first time that I have settled in my own space,” says Kwan Howard, the founder and curator of Umbria Arts. “This is the first full-blown commercial home.”
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by Robert Calandra
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7/2/26
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Should King George III stand trial for tyranny? Should the Crown charge Betsy Ross with treason? A new book published by a Mt. Airy team asks those questions and more.
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7/2/26
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What does freedom mean to you? As the United States celebrates its semiquincentennial, Steven CW Taylor is probing this question in his exhibition, “UNBOUND: A Visual Study on the Nature of Freedom.”
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by Elie Bekelman
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7/2/26
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In addition to the Chestnut Hill Bocce Club bike parade and celebration, several other local communities are holding parades and fireworks to celebrate the Fourth of July.
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7/1/26
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The 93-year-old Chestnut Hill Bocce Club will be continuing a patriotic tradition that started more than six decades ago when the organization hosts its annual Fourth of July celebration on Saturday.
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by Len Lear
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7/1/26
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