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Three young Black boys sit around a young Black man in front of a white door on a porch, looking at camera. Black and white

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 9-15, 2024

Philly Grit, Dear Philadelphia, and John Jarboe: The Rose Garden

New exhibits from Da Vinci Art Alliance, TILT, and Fabric Workshop; and laughs from Bristol and Theatre Exile. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up the week.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
Four Pacific American women in robes, crowns, and jewelry on a stage look out towards an audience, seemingly in mid-dance

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 1-8, 2024

An Army of Lovers, Machine de Cirque, and Dual Heritage Month

A new exhibit opens at Fuller Rosen Gallery, a new play from R. Eric Thomas, revisiting (re)FOCUS, and celebrating Jewish American and Pacific American heritage at the Weitzman. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 2 minute read
Portrait photo of Berney smiling in front of an organ piano

BSR Classical Interludes, May 1-15, 2024

Singing in the spring

Three operas, an operetta, and new vocal work decorate the first half of a very vocal May. Gail Obenreder previews.
Gail Obenreder

Gail Obenreder

Previews 5 minute read
Phantom Menace BSR 5 1 24

The BSR May 2024 repertory movie roundup

Fosse, Fosse, Fosse!

Celebrating Bob Fosse, Grey Gardens, and more looks back to the 1970s. Stephen Silver rounds up area film screenings.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

Previews 4 minute read
Three dancers in white dresses synced in mid-dance on a pink and purple lit stage

Contemporary West Dance Theater presents Fall in Love Tour

Company founder Bernard Gaddis brings love home to Philly

The new performance by "Phillyboy" Bernard H. Gaddis comes to the Fringe Bar. Camille Bacon-Smith previews.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

Previews 3 minute read
Three people playing wind instruments stand next to each other in an indoor area

Inviting improvisation for everyone, every week at the Rotunda

Medicinal, positive anarchy

Every Wednesday, Philadelphia residents convene at the Rotunda for two hours of musical improvisation, free and open to all, with no leader, no instructions, and no repeating. Thomas Hagen previews.
Thomas Hagen

Thomas Hagen

Previews 3 minute read
A dancer in red poses, standing on one foot with her right leg and arm pointing straight up, looking up, hair flowing down

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, April 25-May 1, 2024

Hollow Apple, The Naked Show, West Chester Film Fest, BalletX, and more

Festivals from PAFA, BalletX, and East Passyunk, and a variety of performances from Hedgerow Theater, Curio, and Koresh Dance Company highlight the final weekend of April. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 4 minute read
A performer in all black hangs from their shoulders and back a large ring, which hangs in the air

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

Sketching Splendor, WANDERING, printPHILLY, and World Circus Day

A week full of curiosity, courtesy of American Philosophical Society, Studio 34, Philly School of Circus Arts, and more. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
Zhang places flowers on a Geisha doll that has white, black, red paint as makeup and a ivory kimono in a studio

BSR Classical Interludes, April 19-May 3, 2024

Music for the Earth, Madame Butterfly, and a heavenly harp

More music for April and early May, including performances by Delaware Symphony, Opera Philadelphia, Mendelssohn Chorus, and more. Gail Obenreder previews.
Gail Obenreder

Gail Obenreder

Previews 4 minute read
Six kids and two adults at podiums play recorders on stage. Audience members hold up their phones, taking pictures

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

Spring Fest, Difficult Grace, and the annual Freedom Seder

Philadelphia Film Society hosts a selection of Philly premieres, Piffaro’s Recorder Fest returns, an evening of cabaret at Rittenhouse, and Freedom Seder invites everyone to dinner. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read