Features Celebrating the city’s poetry 15 March 2016 Jenny Kerrigan Larry Robin will present Philadelphia’s first annual poetry festival next month.
Art Designer tells stories through costumes 15 March 2016 Katelyn Evans Student Jeff Sturdivant creates theater garb.
Features Theater company gets ‘personal’ with audience 15 March 2016 Tsipora Hacker A local company creates improv skits based on the audience’s personal lives.
Fashion New clothing store features niche brands 15 March 2016 Gillian McGoldrick Nutz & Boltz is the city’s first store to exclusively sell “gay men’s fashion.”
Art Uprooting expectations of creating art for ‘non-artists’ 15 March 2016 Erin Blewett Local artists used weeds to make paper in a series of workshops.
Dance Designers, dancers come together 15 March 2016 Erin Moran Designers dressed Koresh Company dancers for a post-performance gala.
Features Alumnus’ initiative brings city’s artists to SXSW 15 March 2016 Emily Thomas Local group Amplify Philly aims to showcase the city as a hub for music and business.
Bar Guide Wine pairings: ‘purely chemistry’ 08 March 2016 Eamon Dreisbach Keith Wallace founded the Philadelphia Wine School to share his knowledge of complementing food and wine.
Bar Guide New tavern attracts diners with brunch 08 March 2016 Erin Blewett Brick and Mortar seeks to redefine the look and taste of a traditional American tavern and remind visitors and locals alike there’s more to Philadelphia than Center City.
Bar Guide A modern twist on German classics 08 March 2016 Emily Thomas Michael Naessens creates traditional German dishes with new flavors and spices.