Arts & Entertainment

A decade of promoting local music talent

If you listen closely, a lot has happened over the last decade. South Philly resident Dan Drago has had a front-row seat to the local music scene through his 25...

Cannonball ready for the Fringe

Cannonball will take center stage in September as the largest hub of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, offering independent performances from artists of every discipline. In its fourth year, Cannonball maintains...

Iconic new art piece on East Passyunk

A new public art project is lighting up one of South Philly’s most famous shopping corridors. The grand opening of the "Rainbow Gate" at Mifflin...

Rosy’s Taco Bar hosts cabaret nights

A South Philly taco bar will feature a little extra spice for two nights in May. Rosy’s Taco Bar East at 624 S. 6th...

New exhibition at Magic Gardens

South Philly’s Magic Gardens will host a new exhibition titled Threads of Transformation: Works by Krista Dedrick-Lai and Margaux McAllister. The collection showcases paintings,...

New mural honors ovarian cancer sufferers

A new ovarian cancer mural was unveiled on the side of Southwark Restaurant at 4th and Bainbridge in the South Street Headhouse District. The mural...

Increasing awareness of environmental waste

South Philly artist Gail S. Kotel is unveiling a new project that draws attention to environmental waste.  In celebration of Earth Day (April 22), Kotel...

Plenty of offerings during Theatre Week

Philly Theatre Week, sponsored by Theatre Philadelphia, continues through April 14 with performances, readings, workshops and special events. Now in its seventh year, Philly Theatre...

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