Arts & CultureIf J. Cole’s Xfinity Mobile Arena tour stop is anything to go by, there is no ‘falling off’ in the cards The Grammy-winning rapper brought Fayetteville to Philly on his "The Fall-Off World Tour" stop. His fans didn't mind. Earl Hopkins Colman Domingo has taken over ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ and a surprise makeover is his first order of businessMorgan Ritter Garrett Brown, who made Rocky’s run up the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps possible, is the subject of a new documentaryMorgan Ritter South Philly’s former ‘micro-bookstore’ has a new and expanded storefront on Passyunk AvenueMike Newall Cirque du Soleil will return to Philadelphia with a holiday production Earl Hopkins AdvertisementGermantown’s Colored Girls Museum emptied itself out in order to be a fitting home for vanessa german’s artThe site-specific exhibit is the artist's offering to the museum and its founder, Vashti DuBois, as the museum celebrates its 10th anniversary.Elizabeth Wellington ‘Geaux Birds!’: Two French creators fell hard for Philly — and its brutally honest charmFrench creators Alex Durand and Tom Carles visited Philadelphia for the World Cup and left captivated by the city's sports fans, honesty, Wawa, and unmistakable Philly spirit.Morgan Ritter See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekDiscover this week's favorite Philly arts experiences, from the immersive Luminiscence light show and a charming new bookstore to a Revolutionary-era exhibit.Morgan Ritter, Elizabeth Wellington, Earl Hopkins, and Peter Dobrin Touring Camden’s Cathedral Kitchen, Andy Kim calls Trump’s cuts to SNAP ‘devastating and cruel’The New Jersey Democrat visited the anti-hunger nonprofit, which distributes 28,000 meals a month and trains people to be chefs. Alfred Lubrano Ewart Rouse, retired award-winning Inquirer reporter and editor, author, and journalism professor, has died at 85He won a 1980 Keystone Award for a news series on city taxi service and was recognized for another series on street gang homicides involving Black youth. Gary Miles BalletX’s return to ‘The Little Prince’ is every bit as enchanting as beforeThe company premiered Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s 'The Little Prince' in 2019 and brought it on tour. But Wednesday was the first time Philly audiences got to revisit it.Ellen Dunkel Trailer for biopic ‘I Play Rocky’ shows iconic Philly scenes The trailer gives glimpses of the many hardships that went into making the first movie. From Stallone convincing the producers to breaking his hand while filming the meat-punching scenes in Rocky. Morgan Ritter We can thank Philadelphia for ice cream sodas and root beer floatsTo lure fairgoers to his flavored soda booth, 19th-century entrepreneur Albert Green added a dollop of ice cream to his fizzy water and a sweet treat was born. Elizabeth Wellington Mark Donovan Hagins, an actor, playwright, and educator who nurtured Philly’s theater community, has died at 56Mr. Hagins appeared on HBO's "The Wire" and in numerous local and regional theater productions, and was a resident producer with the Philadelphia Young Playwrights nonprofit.Nate File Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 She painted the statue of St. Gianna Beretta Molla in Warminster, and her painting of a restored statue of St. Gabriel for a church in New Orleans was featured in The Inquirer in 2007.Gary Miles With next year’s cuts looming, Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces $5.6 million in grantsWith reduced city funding next year, the Cultural Fund may have to cut 100 grants.Peter Dobrin Five Philly-area arts organizations receive a total of $500,000 in grant fundingPhilly-area arts organizations receive a total of $500,000 in grant funding to support cross-collaborations and other initiatives. Earl Hopkins Philly’s massive, wacky, and beloved Fringe Festival kicks off Sept. 8The Philadelphia Fringe Festival runs until Sept. 27 with 338 productions across nearly 100 venues, from immersive performances and dance to experimental theater and clown shows.Rosa Cartagena The official commemorative artist of the MLB All-Star Game is a big fan of Philly food and cultureIn his signature 3D pop-out style, Charles Fazzino creates dazzling pieces that often nod to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the 'Rocky' steps, and the Mummers Parade.Rosa Cartagena See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekBen Franklin with an electric guitar, Tierra Whack's latest, and more.Dan DeLuca, Peter Dobrin, Morgan Ritter, and Bedatri D. Choudhury See more storiesAdvertisement
If J. Cole’s Xfinity Mobile Arena tour stop is anything to go by, there is no ‘falling off’ in the cards The Grammy-winning rapper brought Fayetteville to Philly on his "The Fall-Off World Tour" stop. His fans didn't mind. Earl Hopkins
If J. Cole’s Xfinity Mobile Arena tour stop is anything to go by, there is no ‘falling off’ in the cards The Grammy-winning rapper brought Fayetteville to Philly on his "The Fall-Off World Tour" stop. His fans didn't mind. Earl Hopkins
Colman Domingo has taken over ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ and a surprise makeover is his first order of businessMorgan Ritter
Colman Domingo has taken over ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ and a surprise makeover is his first order of businessMorgan Ritter
Garrett Brown, who made Rocky’s run up the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps possible, is the subject of a new documentaryMorgan Ritter
Garrett Brown, who made Rocky’s run up the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps possible, is the subject of a new documentaryMorgan Ritter
South Philly’s former ‘micro-bookstore’ has a new and expanded storefront on Passyunk AvenueMike Newall
South Philly’s former ‘micro-bookstore’ has a new and expanded storefront on Passyunk AvenueMike Newall
Germantown’s Colored Girls Museum emptied itself out in order to be a fitting home for vanessa german’s artThe site-specific exhibit is the artist's offering to the museum and its founder, Vashti DuBois, as the museum celebrates its 10th anniversary.Elizabeth Wellington
Germantown’s Colored Girls Museum emptied itself out in order to be a fitting home for vanessa german’s artThe site-specific exhibit is the artist's offering to the museum and its founder, Vashti DuBois, as the museum celebrates its 10th anniversary.Elizabeth Wellington
‘Geaux Birds!’: Two French creators fell hard for Philly — and its brutally honest charmFrench creators Alex Durand and Tom Carles visited Philadelphia for the World Cup and left captivated by the city's sports fans, honesty, Wawa, and unmistakable Philly spirit.Morgan Ritter
‘Geaux Birds!’: Two French creators fell hard for Philly — and its brutally honest charmFrench creators Alex Durand and Tom Carles visited Philadelphia for the World Cup and left captivated by the city's sports fans, honesty, Wawa, and unmistakable Philly spirit.Morgan Ritter
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekDiscover this week's favorite Philly arts experiences, from the immersive Luminiscence light show and a charming new bookstore to a Revolutionary-era exhibit.Morgan Ritter, Elizabeth Wellington, Earl Hopkins, and Peter Dobrin
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekDiscover this week's favorite Philly arts experiences, from the immersive Luminiscence light show and a charming new bookstore to a Revolutionary-era exhibit.Morgan Ritter, Elizabeth Wellington, Earl Hopkins, and Peter Dobrin
Touring Camden’s Cathedral Kitchen, Andy Kim calls Trump’s cuts to SNAP ‘devastating and cruel’The New Jersey Democrat visited the anti-hunger nonprofit, which distributes 28,000 meals a month and trains people to be chefs. Alfred Lubrano
Touring Camden’s Cathedral Kitchen, Andy Kim calls Trump’s cuts to SNAP ‘devastating and cruel’The New Jersey Democrat visited the anti-hunger nonprofit, which distributes 28,000 meals a month and trains people to be chefs. Alfred Lubrano
Ewart Rouse, retired award-winning Inquirer reporter and editor, author, and journalism professor, has died at 85He won a 1980 Keystone Award for a news series on city taxi service and was recognized for another series on street gang homicides involving Black youth. Gary Miles
Ewart Rouse, retired award-winning Inquirer reporter and editor, author, and journalism professor, has died at 85He won a 1980 Keystone Award for a news series on city taxi service and was recognized for another series on street gang homicides involving Black youth. Gary Miles
BalletX’s return to ‘The Little Prince’ is every bit as enchanting as beforeThe company premiered Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s 'The Little Prince' in 2019 and brought it on tour. But Wednesday was the first time Philly audiences got to revisit it.Ellen Dunkel
BalletX’s return to ‘The Little Prince’ is every bit as enchanting as beforeThe company premiered Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s 'The Little Prince' in 2019 and brought it on tour. But Wednesday was the first time Philly audiences got to revisit it.Ellen Dunkel
Trailer for biopic ‘I Play Rocky’ shows iconic Philly scenes The trailer gives glimpses of the many hardships that went into making the first movie. From Stallone convincing the producers to breaking his hand while filming the meat-punching scenes in Rocky. Morgan Ritter
Trailer for biopic ‘I Play Rocky’ shows iconic Philly scenes The trailer gives glimpses of the many hardships that went into making the first movie. From Stallone convincing the producers to breaking his hand while filming the meat-punching scenes in Rocky. Morgan Ritter
We can thank Philadelphia for ice cream sodas and root beer floatsTo lure fairgoers to his flavored soda booth, 19th-century entrepreneur Albert Green added a dollop of ice cream to his fizzy water and a sweet treat was born. Elizabeth Wellington
We can thank Philadelphia for ice cream sodas and root beer floatsTo lure fairgoers to his flavored soda booth, 19th-century entrepreneur Albert Green added a dollop of ice cream to his fizzy water and a sweet treat was born. Elizabeth Wellington
Mark Donovan Hagins, an actor, playwright, and educator who nurtured Philly’s theater community, has died at 56Mr. Hagins appeared on HBO's "The Wire" and in numerous local and regional theater productions, and was a resident producer with the Philadelphia Young Playwrights nonprofit.Nate File
Mark Donovan Hagins, an actor, playwright, and educator who nurtured Philly’s theater community, has died at 56Mr. Hagins appeared on HBO's "The Wire" and in numerous local and regional theater productions, and was a resident producer with the Philadelphia Young Playwrights nonprofit.Nate File
Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 She painted the statue of St. Gianna Beretta Molla in Warminster, and her painting of a restored statue of St. Gabriel for a church in New Orleans was featured in The Inquirer in 2007.Gary Miles
Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 She painted the statue of St. Gianna Beretta Molla in Warminster, and her painting of a restored statue of St. Gabriel for a church in New Orleans was featured in The Inquirer in 2007.Gary Miles
With next year’s cuts looming, Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces $5.6 million in grantsWith reduced city funding next year, the Cultural Fund may have to cut 100 grants.Peter Dobrin
With next year’s cuts looming, Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces $5.6 million in grantsWith reduced city funding next year, the Cultural Fund may have to cut 100 grants.Peter Dobrin
Five Philly-area arts organizations receive a total of $500,000 in grant fundingPhilly-area arts organizations receive a total of $500,000 in grant funding to support cross-collaborations and other initiatives. Earl Hopkins
Five Philly-area arts organizations receive a total of $500,000 in grant fundingPhilly-area arts organizations receive a total of $500,000 in grant funding to support cross-collaborations and other initiatives. Earl Hopkins
Philly’s massive, wacky, and beloved Fringe Festival kicks off Sept. 8The Philadelphia Fringe Festival runs until Sept. 27 with 338 productions across nearly 100 venues, from immersive performances and dance to experimental theater and clown shows.Rosa Cartagena
Philly’s massive, wacky, and beloved Fringe Festival kicks off Sept. 8The Philadelphia Fringe Festival runs until Sept. 27 with 338 productions across nearly 100 venues, from immersive performances and dance to experimental theater and clown shows.Rosa Cartagena
The official commemorative artist of the MLB All-Star Game is a big fan of Philly food and cultureIn his signature 3D pop-out style, Charles Fazzino creates dazzling pieces that often nod to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the 'Rocky' steps, and the Mummers Parade.Rosa Cartagena
The official commemorative artist of the MLB All-Star Game is a big fan of Philly food and cultureIn his signature 3D pop-out style, Charles Fazzino creates dazzling pieces that often nod to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the 'Rocky' steps, and the Mummers Parade.Rosa Cartagena
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekBen Franklin with an electric guitar, Tierra Whack's latest, and more.Dan DeLuca, Peter Dobrin, Morgan Ritter, and Bedatri D. Choudhury
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekBen Franklin with an electric guitar, Tierra Whack's latest, and more.Dan DeLuca, Peter Dobrin, Morgan Ritter, and Bedatri D. Choudhury