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JUMP Magazine’s Summer Edition

May 25, 2012 charper 0

JUMP, a magazine on the city’s music culture, has partnered with Philadelphia Neighborhoods to provide a digital version of its summer and future editions. Check out the stories on Philadelphia’s music scene from writer, photographer [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: Local Comedians Take Their Jokes Online

May 7, 2012 charper 0

Fueled by mouse clicks instead of laugh tracks, Philadelphia’s online comedy scene has been growing and evolving. From sketches to webisodes local comedy has taken a big turn toward technology. See the rest of the [continue reading…]

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Kensington: Taller Puertorriqueno Prepares for New Art Facility

April 30, 2012 0

https://vimeo.com/41261534] What’s more fun than an energizing concert performed in the city you live in? A free concert takes place right in your community. On a Friday evening in April, Taller Puertorriqueno kicked off its [continue reading…]

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University City: Making Space for the Arts

April 30, 2012 0

https://vimeo.com/41277782] In University City, production areas are not only a place for artists to build and produce, but for artists to collaborate. University City is home to many galleries. Several of these serve not only [continue reading…]

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University City: Artists Band Together to Overcome Funding Shortfalls

April 30, 2012 0

https://vimeo.com/41273298] The arts are a frequent target for budget cuts from the state, but local artists have worked together to combat this financial barrier. Each year, less and less money is allotted for arts funding. [continue reading…]

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Kensington: Little Berlin Provides Art Space

April 25, 2012 0

https://vimeo.com/40821491] Little Berlin, hidden in the Viking Mill building located between Boston and Coral streets, is an undefined exhibition art space providing the Kensington neighborhood with a place for creative expression. Housing everything from art [continue reading…]

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Germantown: BuildaBridge Brings Hope into Children’s Lives

April 25, 2012 0

https://vimeo.com/40895662] BuildaBridge, located at 205 W. Tulpehocken St. in Germantown, is aimed at bringing hope and healing into the lives of children, families and communities in tough areas through the use of artistic gifts. Co-founders [continue reading…]

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Fairhill: Local Mural Artist Aims to Improve Community

April 25, 2012 0

https://vimeo.com/40978525] Even though Betsy Casanas, 37, had the opportunity to leave North Philadelphia, she stayed and is attempting to better the community where she was born and raised through her art. Casanas started Semilla Arts [continue reading…]

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Germantown: Jazz Appreciation Month is Year Round For Germantown

April 23, 2012 3

https://vimeo.com/40910761] As the city honors its history of jazz music this month, Germantown’s jazz schedule looks no different than usual. Jazz Appreciation Month highlights what Germantown appreciates every month and even every week. “I think [continue reading…]

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East Falls: Community Supports Local Poets

April 21, 2012 2

Sharon White and Elaine Terranova, both poets from Philadelphia, came to the Falls of Schuylkill Library this week to share their work with the community for National Poetry Month. White and Terranova said they’ve always [continue reading…]

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