Festivals - The Temple News

The Locust Moon Comics Festival showcases talent and community

08 October 2013 Gerald Van Buskirk

Crammed in the Rotunda in West Philadelphia on Saturday, Oct. 5, dozens of independent artists proudly displayed their work, sharing personal stories, struggles and issues through art. The gathering of local artists assembled creators from

Fall festival comes to Reading Terminal

08 October 2013 Sarae Gdovin

Filbert Street turns into urban farm on Oct. 12.

Rodriguez: Pay-as-you-go theater experience not cookie-cutter

17 September 2013 Luis Fernando Rodriguez

Rodriguez reflects on his experience in “Pay Up.”

Senior acting student, first-time director premieres at Fringe Festival

09 September 2013 Suzannah Cavanaugh

Meredith LaBoon celebrates her directorial debut at the Fringe Festival this September.

(From left) Aaron Palmer, Jeff Familetti, Stephen Fala and Matt McWilliams star in “One of the Guys,” an award-nominated web series. | Courtesy ONE OF THE GUYS

Making the grade

27 August 2013 Jessica Smith

Michael Busza’s web series used what he calls “acceptance through comedy” to earn a Mid-Atlantic Emmy nod.

Philadelphia Folk Festival expands on its traditions

26 August 2013 Christina Morgeneier

GayFest takes center stage in its third year

05 August 2013 Luis Fernando Rodriguez

This year Philadelphia’s LGBT theater festival expands its programming and takes on more venues.

Camden hosts thousands of ‘Warped’ fans

29 July 2013 Hend Salah

The Vans Warped Tour music festival once again returns to the Susquehanna Bank Center.

Awesome Fest Bringing the Best of the 80’s

04 July 2013 Chelsea Finn

This Philly Fest is working to celebrate the best of the 1980’s with a festival lasting 10 weeks until Aug. 17

Comic Con 2013: Star Wars, wizards and geeks

06 June 2013 Samantha Tighe