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PHOTOS: Philly Youth Kick-Off It Gets Better Project at Kimmel Center

“It’s Philly’s LGBTQ youth that are leading the change,” says 17-year-old Bella, a high school student from Kensington. She, along with a panel of other emerging leaders […]

City Life

Why the Kimmel Center Got Involved With the “It Gets Better Project”

This week, the Kimmel Center presents the Philadelphia engagement of the “It Gets Better Project,” a series of performances, panels, and concerts that celebrate LGBTQ […]

City Life

Kimmel Center Teams With Local LGBT Nonprofits For the Weeklong It Gets Better Project

The It Gets Better Project has become a household name. Created in September 2010 by columnist Dan Savage as a simple YouTube video encouraging LGBTQ […]

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PHOTOS: 2014 Barrymore Awards

The 2014 Barrymore Awards made a spectacular return to the Merriam Theater last night, after an absence of two years when the Theater Alliance, the […]

City Life

GIVEAWAY: Win Tickets to See Melissa Etheridge at Merriam Theater On November 4th

Last week we had the great pleasure of chatting with music legend and gay icon Melissa Etheridge. She opened up about everything from accidentally becoming a […]

City Life

INTERVIEW: Melissa Etheridge On Becoming a Gay Icon, Defeating Breast Cancer, and Why You Should Bring an Extra T-Shirt to Her Concert

“There’s an exchange of energy and spirit between the audience and myself,” says Melissa Etheridge, the iconic singer/songwriter who is bringing her “This Is M.E.” tour […]

City Life

HEADS UP: Pre-Sale Begins for Indigo Girls at the Kimmel Center

Heads up, Lilith Fair heads: The pre-sale began today for the Indigo Girls performance at the Kimmel Center next spring with the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra. […]

Foobooz

Garces Gala Ticket Sweepstakes Could Win You A $2400 VIP Upgrade

Tickets for the 3rd annual Garces Foundation Gala scheduled for October 29th at the Kimmel Center are now on sale. But that’s not the big […]

The Scene

Innovators Dinner at Volver

Last week SEI Investments Co. and Philly Mag hosted a cocktail party and dinner for invited guests at the Kimmel Center and Jose Garces’ Volver […]

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PHOTOS: Have You Seen the Giant Chair in the Lobby at the Kimmel Center?

If you haven’t been to the Kimmel Center lately, you may be surprised when you walk in to see a giant chair dwarfing the lobby and […]

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Tickets to Philly Engagement of Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella On Sale Today

Did you know that Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella did not make its Broadway debut until 2013? Originally written as a screenplay, the much-loved musical adaptation of the […]

Foobooz

Special $100 Dinner at Volver

Volver just sent out an email offering a special Performance Tasting for tomorrow, September 11th. Jose Garces’s exclusive restaurant in the Kimmel Center is offering […]

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Sittin’ In All Stars Ushers In New Season of Jazz at Kimmel Center

When spoken word star Ursula Rucker took the stage of the Kimmel Center‘s Perelman Theatre on Wednesday night to perform her poem “Love,” she dedicated […]

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HEADS UP: Pre-Sale Begins for Newsies at the Kimmel Center

The Kimmel Center is now pre-selling tickets for its next show, Broadway’s Newsies, which opens October 28th and runs through November 2nd.

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The Book of Mormon Breaks Forrest Theatre Record

All the craze surrounding the Philadelphia engagement of Broadway’s The Book of Mormon, the oh-so-wrong musical by the creators of South Park, is clearly for a reason: It was announced today […]