Arts & Culture

In his musical tribute to James Baldwin, iconoclastic singer and songwriter Stew takes us back to a time when there was such a thing as public intellectuals

Philly’s Parks on Tap has revived interest in some city parks. Now the city of Memphis has stolen the idea for its own civic purpose

A young Philadelphian talks about her lifelong “friendship” with the former Mayor during a DNC StorySlam

The museum revives an Albert Barnes tradition with the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas

Filmmaker El Sawyer has gone from from prisoner to presidential advisor with one goal: Helping ex-inmates make it on the outside

The music producers have launched a membership program to help Philly musicians thrive—and keep them in town

A summer-long initiative brings outdoor film screenings to little-known parks across Philly—boosting interest in our green spaces and encouraging community-building across neighborhoods.

The city played a role in the making of the legend—and in the debate over the meaning of his legacy

Join the Eagles linebacker for local bands Hop Along and Waxahatchee—and help rebuild a city park

Can Tayyib Smith and Meegan Denenberg’s Institute of Hip Hop Entrepreneurship economically empower a generation of Philadelphians?