Culture

by Samantha Weinraub  “There is an increasingly serious problem in America: people just don’t know how to dance,” host Aleysha Wise jokingly condemns the audience, as she encourages everyone to stand up and get their bodies loose. Dancing is the best way to wake up the energy in Read More

With all of the underground indie fashion designers in Philly, there is a lot of product, and no way to get it to the people. That is where Fashion Funk Nite came in.  The brain child of Tyshae Danielle, a native Philadelphian and former student of Howard University’s Read More

by Jaz Bowens It’s that time of year again! The days are shorter and nights are colder and Santa is getting prepared for the big day. Fortunately if things go awry for him there will be thousands ready to take his place right here in Philadelphia because “Running of Read More

by Jaz Bowens Rounding out the year will be the third installment of Communion Club Nights, Thurs. Dec. 5th at 8 p.m., and will be back at the Underground Arts for the second month after November’s awesome concert. The Underground Arts venue is the perfect place for the Communion Read More

by Jaz Bowens Kildare’s Irish Pub in Manayunk is hosting a craft beer and Irish whiskey festival this Saturday from 2 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Like previous years, this fest is sure to sell out quickly. There will be unlimited free samples of over 40 incredible craft beers and Read More

by Jaz Bowens Mt. Airy Art Garage, a  5,000-square-foot gallery on 11 W. Mt. Airy Avenue, will host a free to enter holiday art and craft market this weekend Nov. 16-17. It will also take place again on Dec. 14-15. Both events are 12 p.m. to 6p.m. with musical performances and Read More