A diverse selection of local Philadelphia artists will be featured at Thursdays from June 9 – August 25, 2016 at Spruce Street Harbor Park! Spruce Street Harbor Park, presented by Univest/Valley Green Bank (SSHP) brings back it’s popular Waterfront Sessions Live Music Series to the Waterfront this summer season with a notable selection of diverse local artists Thursday nights from June to…
Say It, "Rah-shay"
Words and thoughts from Rachée
When the original Roots miniseries came on way back in 1977, I was only four but I can remember the event that surrounded the airing of the miniseries. My family would gather around the huge television in my grandmother’s living room, all routines for the evening taken care of earlier that day because in those days of not being able…
In which I get ready for my closeup. Last year, a few fiber loving friends, Kathy and Roze, attended one of the Social Needleworking meet-ups at my library and as they stitched they shared information about the local theater productions they are involved with. After some blatant eavesdropping, I learned that Delco has a few places where people can perform on…
Internationally renowned jazz musician Lawrence Jones, a native Philadelphian now living abroad in the UK, will be coming back home and performing in concert, “An Afternoon of Jazz,” at New Life United Methodist Church – 2600 Bond Avenue – in Drexel Hill. Beginning at 3:30pm, the concert features Jones as well as local jazz musicians. Admission for “An Afternoon of Jazz” is $15. For more information and to…
I was “introduced” to Mary Beth Temple through her wonderful podcast, “Getting Loopy” where she talked, mostly about crochet and fiber related crafts. Through Mary Beth, I was made privy to a world where crochet wasn’t knits poor old cousin (my initial thoughts towards working with a hook), but a fantastic craft in it’s own right with many experts and…