Book signing with Graphic Novel Author Jamar Nicholas
Multiverse 8026 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMeet best-selling children’s author Jamar Nicholas, a Philadelphia-based graphic artist and educator. Hear all about Ncholas’ Leon Worst Friends Forever (2024), the follow-up to his novel Leon the Extraordinary(Scholastic, 2022). The illustrator’s new novel chronicles superhero Leon’s exploits, but the youth’s focus on heroics comes at the expense of neglecting his friendship with his bestie, Carolos. Nicholas also is...
Celebrating the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection’s 40th Anniversary at Temple University
Philadelphia City Hall 1400 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThere’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...
A Wonderful World – The Louis Armstrong Musical
Studio 54 254 W 54th St, New York, New York, United StatesJoin 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...
Ideas We Should Steal Festival® presented by Comcast NBCUniversal
Comcast Technology Center 1800 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe media nonprofit Philadelphia Citizen searched far and wide to find true change-makers and innovators whose ideas could move the needle of progress and problem-solving in Philadelphia. We will call them revolutionaries if you will. The Philadelphia Citizen, whose calling is to engage the next generation of innovators, calls them participants in the Ideas We Should Steal Festival® presented...
Soulful Christmas Youth Mass Choir Rehearsals
Kimmel Cultural Campus 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesSoulful Christmas Vibes! Hey everyone! Join us for a fun rehearsal this Saturday at 1 PM! ALL students are welcome, especially our awesome high school and college crew! It's an OPEN CALL, so bring your energy and let's make some magic together! Can't wait to see you there! • Register NOWWWW! (QR code on flyer)
GOOD GRIEF Community Event
PhilaMOCA 531 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe approaching winter holidays unfortunately can bring anxiety and sadness for those experiencing the loss of a loved one or pet. This is why SIFTMedia 215 (that stands for Sisters in Film and Television) will present a GOOD GRIEF Community Event with its partner, @thethreadphilly. Check out The Good Grief Film Project featuring eight engaging...
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater
Auditorium Theatre 50 East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesDeeply Rooted Dance Theater returns to Chicago's historic Auditorium Theatre for our 2024-2025 opening season performance Saturday, November 16 at 7:30 PM. You will not want to miss our world and company premieres of "Lifted" by Jeffrey Page, "Urban Folk Dance" by Ulysses Dove and more. Purchase your tickets today!
Django Festival All-Stars
Kimmel Cultural Campus 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesWho could resist this promotional opening?: “They swing like crazy and will break your heart with a ballad.” That would be the Django Festival All-Stars Legendary Dorado Schmitt and Sons Samson & Amati. The group is coming to Philadelphia. It brings its music inspired by the legendary guitarist-composer Jean “Django” Reinhardt who has influenced guitar...
DeRay Davis
Harrah's Atlantic City 777 Harrah's Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ, United StatesDeRay Davis is coming to The Concert Venue at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City on Saturday, November 16! Tickets are on sale now!
The Blacknificent 7
Alberta Rose Theatre 3000 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR, United StatesThe award-winning vocal group RESONANCE ENSEMBLE presents a concert of vocal music by THE BLACKNIFICENT 7, a collective of seven leading Black composers united in a mission of using music as a form of social activism.