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A large Chinese dragon installation with bright lights against a night sky.

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, June 22-28

Sonic Presence, Infinite Swarm, and the Chinese Lantern Festival

The Chinese Lantern Festival returns after a four-year hiatus, Infinite Swarm honors a multidisciplinary exhibit, and an exhibit on sound opens more than just ears. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
A black and white closeup snapshot of Little Richard, his mouth wide, expressive.

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, June 15-21, 2023

Celebrating Juneteenth in Philly

Kyle V. Hiller rounds up Juneteenth festivities happening in the area.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
Frohman in a jacket and jeans, sits for a portrait with a brick backdrop

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, June 8-14

Esto No Tiene Nombre, Hot Bits, ODUNDE, and more

Denice Frohman’s new one-woman show premieres, ODUNDE and Hot Bits hit the streets, and the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival continues. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
A line of drummers in colorful outfits march along a large crowd at the Independence Hall area

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, June 1-7, 2023

Hand to Hand Circus Festival, Ancient Food & Flavor, and Pride Month begins

June arrives with Pride events, a handful of exhibits and art shows, and a circus festival from FringeArts. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
Khan in nurse scrubs looks on standing or walking outside on a Philadelphia street during a cloudy day

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 25-31, 2023

NoLibs Night Market, Black Birders Week, Angel Dose, and more

Be Holding and Angel Dose hit the stage and screen, Memorial Day at the MoAR, and the return of the Northern Liberties Night Market. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read

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Diorio poses for a portrait in a black see-through gown and yellow dress against a soft pink backdrop

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 18-24, 2023

HBCU Festival, Illuminating Birds, The Big Reveal, and Vinyl Tap 215

Kyle V. Hiller rounds up the week, with selections from the African American Museum in Philadelphia, the Mann, drag queen Sasha Velour, and a special edition of Vinyl Tap 215.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
A teacher sings into a mic, students on guitar, drums, and keys behind him sing as well, all very emphatic

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 11-17, 2023

Symphonie fantasique, School of Rock, The Puzzle, and more

Philadelphia Orchestra concludes its 2022-23 season, School of Rock and The Puzzle come to the theater stage, and a fashion show for the culture. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 4 minute read
A Black woman looks at camera, a straight expression, braided hair, pink gradient backdrop, sand falling from her open palms

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 4-10, 2023

sandblasted, Masquerade, South Street Fest, and more

May opens with the regional premiere of sandblasted, while Koresh dances at Suzanne Roberts, South Street Fest returns, and new exhibitions open at the Perkins Center. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
Four actors peer out from a split of a red stage curtain with various expressions of concern

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, April 27-May 3, 2023

Many Lumens, The Play That Goes Wrong, and closing out Poetry and Jazz Month

April comes to a close with Sistahs Laying Down Hands Collective and a Nina Simone event at Harriett’s Bookshop, Many Lumens is back, and The Play That Goes Wrong premieres in Philly. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 3 minute read
A large group of children and adults at the edge of a boardwalk cast nets into a body of water

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, April 20-26, 2023

Abandon, Take My Otherness, Plum Bun, Naturepalooza, and more

Hitting the stage with Theatre Exile, EgoPo, and Theater in the X, new exhibits from HOT BED and Grounds for Sculpture, and more this week. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 4 minute read