Topic: The Citizen Recommends
Philly Music Fest
The annual event presents nine shows over seven days in venues all over town to raise money for music education in schools. Come for the bands you don’t yet know you’ll love
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
LOOK HERE, Art for All
What if art exhibitions — and art itself — were accessible for people with disabilities? What if they featured artists with disabilities? Find out at a new multi-location art show
By Courtney DuChene
Ken Burns on the American Revolution, Today
The award-winning documentarian will be in town October 9 to promote his upcoming PBS series on our country’s founding
By Delaney Parks
Celebrate Constitution Day by Defending our Founding Document
The unsung holiday — this week — is more important than ever this year, argues a longtime university president, who suggests an inspiring visit to an Independence Mall institution
By Elaine Maimon
Education Law Center’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
The nonprofit law firm endlessly fighting for PA students and their families is honoring three “champions” at a fundraising gala, including Citizen Board Member Jennifer Rice
By Malcolm Burnley
Philly Youth Music Fest
The second annual concert on July 15 is organized by youth, features youth bands and is geared towards a youth audience. Get your tickets now
By Charissa Howard
Philadelphia Boys Choir and Chorale
The spring concert in June is a chance to hear the country’s premier children’s choral group for yourself. What are you waiting for?
By Cassie Burkhardt
MISSION Story Slam
B Corps PWPVideo hosts its 12th slam bringing together nonprofit and community leaders around a common theme: The Time is Now
By Courtney DuChene
UArts’ Celebration of Life
The developer of University of the Arts’ shuttered Furness and Hamilton halls hosts a multi-day memorial that’s part shiva, part reunion, part performance and part open house.
By Courtney DuChene
Total Impact Summit
The annual gathering of do-good investors — and those who want to become one — is more pertinent than ever. How are you using your money to help Philly?
By Courtney DuChene