Two wonderful G-town based artists share their experiences with us on Creative Voice of Germantown. Plus ODE TO PHILADELPHIA, a soundscape featuring Ursula Rucker, will fill the airwaves.
Join social activist and artist, Julie Rainbow, for her talk about the Second Great Migration followed by a live Q & A via ZOOM Philadelphia’s rich cultural history will be celebrated through the immersive, multifaceted storytelling experience of migration, stories that are relevant to generations of families that are old and new residents of the […]
Deep Rivers How African Americans Waded through the Waters of Oppression to Achieve Greatness. Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion is pleased to announce that our new interpretive docent-led tour Deep Rivers is now live via ZOOM. Our docents Tenea Wilborn and John Brown take you virtually through the museum highlighting the lives, stories, and achievements of 19th-century […]
IMPeRFeCT is back! 15 artists are displaying work at this physically distanced unveiling outside in Germantown next weekend. Mark your calendars. Public art is coming soon!! BE SURE TO WEAR A MASK
Join us as we honor Ursula Rucker with an energizing evening of moving performances. Join Mural Arts Philadelphia as we honor Ursula Rucker, Philadelphia-born poet, mother, activist, recording artist, 2018 Pew Fellow and 2020 Mural Arts’ Wall Ball Artist Honoree Register to enjoy an energizing evening of moving performances hand-selected and MCed by Ursula Rucker. […]
Enjoy another dimension of the great diversity in Germantown. Francis Mbappe, bass player, vocalist and bandleader drawing on his musical roots in Cameroon; Dorie Bryne & Staz Kolchekafsky , playing flute and accordion, drawing upon Balkan musical traditions all on CREATIVE VOICE OF GERMANTOWN.
PRISM’s tenorist Germantown's Matthew Levy will be presented by Philadelphia’s eminent Network for New Music in a virtual performance of Emma O’Halloran’s Sum of Its Parts — the title track of his new new solo EP on XAS — on Saturday, November 14th at 7:30 PM EST. NNM’s artistic director, Thomas Schuttenhelm, will interview Emma and Matt during the program, which will […]
Tea with Frederick Douglass November 15 $5 World Premiere – Tea with Frederick Douglass goes viral. Watch this preview of Maurice Tucker’s compelling performance of Frederick Douglass in Shav’on Smith’s one-man play created especially for Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion. Tea with Frederick Douglass premieres on Vimeo on November 15, 2020. In 1844, at the age of 26, Frederick Douglass was invited by […]
17 TUESDAY AT 6 PM EST Uncle Bobbie's Presents: Tochi Onyebuchi "Rebel Sisters" Book Launch on Crowdcast Uncle Bobbie's welcomes renowned science fiction writer Tochi Onyebuchi for the launch of his new novel "Rebel Sisters." Tochi is to be joined in conversation by New York Times bestselling author Dhonielle Clayton, and a live audience Q&A […]
TUNE IN! Linette and Kyle Kielinski share life as photographers during COVID. Plus we talk to Linette about her fiber art - most recently her 7ft SAY HER NAME crocheted piece honoring Breona Taylor. Musical & Poetic interludes with Ursula Rucker, Nzadi Keita & Joy Ike - the icing on the cake!