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Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics. Fresh Air Weekend collects the best segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening.
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Fresh Air Weekend

Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics. Fresh Air Weekend collects the best segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening.

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Arts & Entertainment

Icebox Project Space sign at the Crane Arts studios
LGBTQ
Neighborhoods
Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Black Visioning Group celebrates 4th anniversary with art, performances

The collective, which supports Philly’s Black queer and trans communities, is holding an event this weekend.

1 week ago

A scene from the opera, with actors on stage
Delaware
Employment
Music

From side gigs to center stage: How OperaDelaware’s groundbreaking program gives singers stability and a creative home

OperaDelaware offers salaried positions, helping reshape artists’ careers and making opera more accessible to the community.

1 week ago

Listen 1:22
a light shines on an ark in a hand
Employment
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

The Newark ark and its mysterious creator are revived at Philly’s Theatre Exile

The enigmatic story of Kea Tawana and her visionary, defiant ark is the basis of a poetic theater piece at Theatre Exile.

1 week ago

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Favian Sutton and Nazaret Teclesambet posing for a photo by a big Christmas tree, with big pink ribbons
Community Events
Food & Drink
Philadelphia

Celebrating sisterhood: Mother-daughter duo presents a ‘Black Girl Magic Holiday’ at The Divine Lorraine

The event goes through the end of December, and tickets are available on select days and time slots.

1 week ago

Listen 1:02
Questlove poses
Movies
Music
National
TV

Questlove readies new documentary spotlighting ‘Saturday Night Live’ music performances

“Ladies & Gentlemen … 50 Years of SNL Music" will broadcast live on NBC in January and become available to stream on Peacock.

1 week ago

students looking at pieces of art at the museum
K-12
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Visual Arts
Billy Penn

Philadelphia Museum of Art brings students to latest exhibition with free buses

Students in the region can get a guided tour of “The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure” till February.

2 weeks ago

Joel Bohy appraising the artifacts next to Nanette Osborne
History
Philadelphia

A calfskin wallet made from a Revolutionary War drumhead is coming to the Museum of the American Revolution

After appearing on “Antiques Roadshow,” descendants of a Revolutionary soldier have donated artifacts to the Museum of the American Revolution.

2 weeks ago

Listen 1:22
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) runs the ball during the second half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, in Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Sports

Jalen Hurts accounts for 3 TDs and Eagles beat Steelers 27-13 for franchise-best 10th straight win

“So that’s what you all wanted to see?” asked Hurts, who was playing with a broken finger on his non-throwing hand.

2 weeks ago

Chloe Lucente leads the choir
Homelessness
Music
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

Opera Philadelphia lifts voices at Broad Street Love

The Harmonious Communities program formed a choir at the service and resource center for people experiencing homelessness.

2 weeks ago

Listen 3:00
Jared McCain dribbling
Philadelphia
Sports

Sixers rookie Jared McCain out indefinitely with a torn meniscus that requires surgery

McCain, who has starred for the struggling Philadelphia 76ers early in the season, reported a sore left knee after Friday night’s 121-107 loss to the Indiana Pacers.

2 weeks ago

Arun Kundnani
Books
Incarceration
Philadelphia
Social Justice

Arun Kundnani receives Whiting Foundation grant for work documenting Jamal Al-Amin

The Philly-based writer is the first person allowed access to interview the Civil Rights Movement leader since he was incarcerated in 2002.

2 weeks ago

Listen 1:15
Amanda Schoonover, the star of the one-woman show,
Community Events
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

West Philly’s Shakespeare in Clark Park goes indoors for a holiday premiere

The longtime outdoor summer company is expanding into seasonal theater that is neither Shakespeare nor in Clark Park.

2 weeks ago

Listen 1:03
Chris Davis performing ballet while holding a nutcracker
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

‘One-Man Nutcracker’ in Philly: After 5 years, the ballet spoof has gotten serious about dance

Chris Davis has turned his holiday comedy into a personal ballet journey.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:25
Saquon Barkley running
Philadelphia
Sports

Saquon Barkley sets Eagles single-season rushing record against Panthers

Barkley broke LeSean McCoy’s record of 1,607 yards set in 2013. The NFL single-season rushing record is 2,105 yards, set by Eric Dickerson in 1984.

3 weeks ago

Chelsea fans celebrate after forward Christopher Nkunku's goal against Brighton on Saturday. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
Billy Penn
International
Philadelphia
Sports

Chelsea, Real Madrid and Man City coming to the Linc for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

Philly will host eight games of the newly expanded warmup for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including a Fourth of July knockout-round match.

3 weeks ago

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