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The Comeuppance
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ The Comeuppance Is a dark comedy that brings many truths to light. The production kicks off the season at the Wilma Theater. It’s directed by Wilma Co-Artistic Director Morgan Green and features Jordan Bellow, Alana Raquel Bowers, and The Wilma’s Hothouse Company members, Taysha Canales, Sarah Gliko, and Jaime Maseda. Brooklyn-based Tony Award-winning playwright Jacobs-Jenkins (An...
Celebrating the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection’s 40th Anniversary at Temple University
Celebrating the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection’s 40th Anniversary at Temple University
There’s just over a week left to catch the Creative Philadelphia’s Art In City Hall-hosted exhibit: Celebrating the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection’s 40th Anniversary at Temple University. It will be worth the trip to City Hall to experience an insightful journey of African and African-American history organized by Dr. Diane Turner and archivist Leslie Willis-Lowry. The exhibit...
Today We Are Possible
The Today We Are Possible photography exhibit examines the links between gender and wealth. The sharp lens of photographer Gregory Wright captures portraits of Philadelphia women — Faith, Ingrid, Ivy, Taina, Tamara, and Tracey. Their personal stories and experiences provide a keen perspective on wealth related to health, community, love, and belonging. Engage with Free Library of...
Intimate Apparel
Directed by Amina Robinson, this story unfolds in early 20th century Lower East Side, where Esther Mills, a seamstress, crafts beautiful lingerie that provides her with an intimate glimpse into the lives of her clientele. Yet, Esther yearns for a narrative of her own.
Gypsy on Broadway featuring Audra McDonald
The most awarded performer in Tony® history. The greatest musical of all time. A star turn for the ages. 6-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald plays the mother of all roles in a revelatory new production, helmed by Tony Award-winning visionary director George C. Wolfe, and choreographed by Tony Award-nominated Camille A. Brown.
Suffs The Musical
Suffs is the Tony Award®-winning musical that’s making history on Broadway! Created by Shaina Taub, who is now the first woman to ever independently win Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Score in the same season, Suffs has also been named Best Musical (Outer Critics Circle Award), received two Drama Desk Awards including Best Score, and is “unquestionably...
A Wonderful World – The Louis Armstrong Musical
Join Tony Award® winner James Monroe Iglehart and a talented ensemble cast as they bring Louis Armstrong’s incredible journey to life, from New Orleans to worldwide fame. This full-scale musical features a rich tapestry of characters, including the extraordinary women who helped shape his remarkable life and career. Be captivated by Armstrong’s timeless hits like...
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Mickalene Thomas: All About Love
Mickalene Thomas: All About Love is the first major international tour focused on the work of pioneering artist Mickalene Thomas (American, b. 1971), whose influences range from 19th-century painting to popular culture. Co-organized by the Hayward Gallery, London, and The Broad, Los Angeles, and in partnership with the Barnes and Les Abattoirs, Musée–Frac Occitanie Toulouse, All About...
Hair Flair Experience
Hair Flair Experience
Comb through your calendars and make room for this self-care event. Philadelphia hair stylist Tanisha Singleton Thompson makes caring for your hair fun. She will teach youngsters how to groom their natural hair in the final (of six) Hair Flair Experience educational sessions. Thompson, with expert help from her daughters, will show you how to...
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African Soul International at Disney Festival of Holidays
African Soul International at Disney Festival of Holidays
Join African Soul International for a special night of culture at the Disney #festivalofholidays! We'll be performing 4 shows between 4 pm and 8 pm...don't miss it!
9 events,
Paula Jones in concert
Paula Jones in concert
“For an entertaining evening of classic jazz, check out Philadelphia’s Paula Jones in concert; she’s the consummate cabaret singer. From tales of woe and wonder, the jazz vocalist’s style is reminiscent of Ella Fitzgerald. From the moment she studied piano at age 5, she was destined for the stage. Jones and her band join pianist...
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Sea Island Gullah Christmas Celebration
Includes a series of events from an interactive full-stage musical to Gullah Taste of Christmas & Rice Cookoff! See website for more details.
The Hustler Of Culture Show
The Hustler Of Culture Show
Elevate your Thursday, and check out The Hustler Of Culture Show, an open-mic variety showcase of poets, MCs, comedians, and vocalists. The featured artists will be comedian Larry Lancaster, vocalist Margel Overton, and poet/MC: Rich Flow. The host will be E the poet-emcee with DJ Stacey Dowling, of Dowling’s Palace, and a live band. Before the performances,...
A Holiday Concert with Kirk Whalum & 1aChord
A Holiday Concert with Kirk Whalum & 1aChord
Kirk Whalum, Grammy Award winning saxophonist in an evening of soulful holiday music and inspiration from the spirituality of John Coltrane with Special Guest, 1aChord. Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, 7 p.m. at Word of Life Tabernacle, located 1801 Deep River Rd., High Point, NC.. The Greensboro vocal trio 1aChord, garnered national attention as contestants on...
Black Men Speak: An Open Mic Event
Black Men Speak: An Open Mic Event
It’s a place to rock the mic and speak your mind respectfully. Check out Black Men Speak: An Open Mic Event, a fundraiser and inspiring night of creativity, camaraderie, and community. Take to the stage and share your powerful experiences or take part as a curious spectator. Listen up to all singers, rappers, spoken-word artists, and...
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Black on Black
Spend an intimate evening with DBDT and DBDT: Encore! at an exhibition of never-before-seen premiere works choreographed exclusively by our dancers, for our dancers. Your ticket grants you access to a complimentary pre-show reception, featuring light bites and refreshments, and an afterparty with a live DJ set.
Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity
The 54th Season of Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity presented by The National Center of Afro-American Artists December 6 – 22, 2024 Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday matinees at 3:30 pm Robert J. Orchard Stage, Emerson Paramount Center 559 Washington St., Boston, MA
uCity Square Holiday Fest
uCity Square Holiday Fest
uCity Square Holiday Fest is the place to get your holiday spirit on! West Philly comes alive with a dazzling holiday tree lighting ceremony, gift shopping in a bustling marketplace of local vendors, an ornament-making workshop, and photos with Santa. Enjoy the uCity Square Beer Garden, fare from food trucks, live music, and crafts. Free entry, 4...
Kwanzaa Community Awards Dinner
Kwanzaa Community Awards Dinner
Join us to celebrate community members and organizations making a positive impact in Burlington County. Wear your Kwanzaa-inspired attire and come ready for an amazing experience!
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12 events,
Tukwila Culture & Fashion Show
Tukwila Culture & Fashion Show
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Tukwila Culture & Fashion Show! This vibrant event brings together the best of Tukwila’s local immigrant and refugee-owned clothing businesses, showcasing stunning fashion, unique shopping finds, and the rich diversity of our community. What to Expect: Fashion Show: Discover the latest trends from local fashion designers and retailers....
The Great American Soulbook: Christmas Edition
The Great American Soulbook: Christmas Edition
The Great American Soul Book delivers a journey through the decades of Motown, R&B and other iconic Soulful music that inspired generations. This is no oldies show. It is a high energy tribute that highlights the music that made us groove, made us move and filled dance floors and concert halls in the 60’s, 70’s...
9 events,
10 events,
Kingdom Choir: Holiday Show
Kingdom Choir: Holiday Show
Earning worldwide acclaim with their show-stopping performance of “Stand By Me” at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, The Kingdom Choir brings unmatched warmth and joy to every song. The London choir’s infectious joy and spirit, matched by their powerful Gospel spiritual style, takes traditional holiday favorites and modern classics to soaring new heights....
Jennifer Hudson — The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience
Jennifer Hudson — The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience
Following the announcement of her first ever holiday album, The Gift of Love, Jennifer Hudson is ringing in the holiday season with The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience, a five-show event across the US. The tour begins on November 24th in Brooklyn and wraps in Las Vegas on December 22nd. Fans can expect soulful remakes of classic...
9 events,
A Motown Christmas
A Motown Christmas
Don't miss 'A Motown Christmas - Christmas In The Key of Motown at City Winery - Atlanta', the premier exciting event happening at City Winery - Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, United States. This event showcases the best talent and expertise in the field. Immerse yourself in a world of opportunities and cutting-edge ideas. Book your attendance...
9 events,
Jennifer Hudson — A Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience
Jennifer Hudson — A Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience
Following the announcement of her first ever holiday album, The Gift of Love, Jennifer Hudson is ringing in the holiday season with The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience, a five-show event across the US. The tour begins on November 24th in Brooklyn and wraps in Las Vegas on December 22nd. Fans can expect soulful remakes of classic...
9 events,
African Soul International at Disney Festival of Holidays
African Soul International at Disney Festival of Holidays
Join African Soul International for a special night of culture at the Disney #festivalofholidays! We'll be performing 4 shows between 4 pm and 8 pm...don't miss it!
9 events,
Sylver Logan Sharp: Home for the Holidays
Sylver Logan Sharp: Home for the Holidays
Celebrate the holiday season in spectacular style by attending an unforgettable performance from the sensational Sylver Logan Sharp, the former lead singer of the legendary group CHIC. As the holiday season draws near, there’s no better way to get into the festive spirit than by experiencing a live concert that promises to blend the soulful...
Jennifer Hudson — A Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience
Jennifer Hudson — A Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience
Following the announcement of her first ever holiday album, The Gift of Love, Jennifer Hudson is ringing in the holiday season with The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience, a five-show event across the US. The tour begins on November 24th in Brooklyn and wraps in Las Vegas on December 22nd. Fans can expect soulful remakes of classic...
9 events,
The String Queens
The String Queens
Get in the holiday spirit with The String Queens as they deliver a night of orchestral tunes that span from R&B, soul, jazz, and more on 12/22
Jennifer Hudson — The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience
Jennifer Hudson — The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience
Following the announcement of her first ever holiday album, The Gift of Love, Jennifer Hudson is ringing in the holiday season with The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience, a five-show event across the US. The tour begins on November 24th in Brooklyn and wraps in Las Vegas on December 22nd. Fans can expect soulful remakes of classic...
7 events,
African Soul International at Disney Festival of Holidays
African Soul International at Disney Festival of Holidays
Join African Soul International for a special night of culture at the Disney #festivalofholidays! We'll be performing 4 shows between 4 pm and 8 pm...don't miss it!
7 events,
George Benson Breezin’ With The Stars | 4 Days & Nights of Guitar, Concerts, Workshops, & Storytelling
Join George Benson, Steve Lukather, Cory Wong, Tommy Emmanuel & MANY more incredible instructors for 4 days & nights of guitar, concerts, storytelling & workshops!