Danielle Miess

Mummers encourage family participation

03 December 2012 Danielle Miess

The Mummers, a Philadelphia tradition, begin preparing for their New Year’s Parade as early as February.

Patrick Wolf woos World Café Live

24 September 2012 Danielle Miess

London musician Patrick Wolf maintained energy with crowd interaction, despite a quieter sound
than his usual.

Patrick Wolf will be bringing his unique music across the pond from London when he plays World Cafe Live today, Sept. 18. Wolf has also opened for Amy Winehouse in Philadelphia. ( COURTESY SAGA SIG )

Street Sounds: Patrick Wolf

17 September 2012 Danielle Miess

London musician Patrick Wolf makes a change from his usual electronica to an acoustic tour.

Authors assemble for book fest

16 April 2012 Danielle Miess

The annual Philadelphia Book Festival makes an argument for literature in all forms. Times are changing in the literary world, as bookstores are closing and publishers are looking for the next best way to get

Flowers provide backdrop for shoppers

02 April 2012 Danielle Miess

Macy’s Gardens in Paradise flower show fills the store at 13th and Market streets with palm trees and more than 1,000 flowers. Between rows of shoes and jewelry in Center City’s Macy’s department store, at

EvntBlazr

19 March 2012 Danielle Miess

Students started EvntBlazr.com to dish out reviews of the city’s best bars and restaurants. In a time of Yelp reviews, Foursquare and social media, everyone wants to tell people where to go in the city.

Street Sounds: Mindless Self Indulgence

27 February 2012 Danielle Miess

Mindless Self Indulgence is no longer just a band, but a brand name. The industrial/rock/techno/rap foursome, also known as MSI, has a musical styling and high-energy live performance that is all their own. The novelty

Band unites community with music

07 February 2012 Danielle Miess

The Night Owls, a band formed through Boyer School of Music, brings together music lovers both on Main Campus and in the surrounding community. The hallways of Presser Hall are filled with the sounds of

Street sounds

14 November 2011 Danielle Miess

Foxy Shazam Singer Eric McNally climbs a narrow ladder up the side of the stage, just inches away from a lengthy fall. He sings and screams to a cheering crowd as he hangs on to

Under the Radar

12 September 2011 Danielle Miess

Philly Mini Golf / Weeklong / Franklin Square, between 6th and 7th streets/ 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. / $8 / www.phillyfunguide.com/event/detail/57963/Philly_Mini_Golf This is perfect for those with a passion for mini golf, or even