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HomePhilly Fringe

Philly Fringe

Arts and Entertainment

Germantown: Circus performers travel through time in the Funicular

September 13, 2013

Circus arts performers and fans gathered last Sunday at the Funicular Railway Station in Germantown. Nine members of Charm City Movement Arts, a circus school based in Baltimore, presented “Cultivate,” a story about a time

Arts and Entertainment

Northeast: Live Arts Festival Reveals Philadelphia’s Mysteries

September 20, 2012

https://vimeo.com/49861710] Andrew Simonet found himself wondering who lives in the houses of Philadelphia and what stories are beyond those walls. “To be surrounded by so many people and to know so few of them is

Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast: Family Invites Strangers Into Home for Live Arts Festival

September 20, 2012

https://vimeo.com/49863529] Imagine welcoming complete strangers into your home and sharing your most personal stories with them.  Twice a week the Bostick family, of the 6100 block of Hegerman Street in Wissinoming, has done just that.

Arts and Entertainment

Center City: Northeast Represented at Philly Fringe Festival

September 27, 2011

The annual Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe brings thousands of performing artists from around the world to the city to showcase their acts and talents. For some, it is an once-in-a-lifetime experience and

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