Briefcase Full of Fun: Sunshine, a generous pour and the blues at Dauphin County Music and Wine Festival.
The music keeps getting better for Curtis Salgado, a 40-year veteran of the rhythm and blues scene. This vocalist, songwriter… Read More
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Kiddie Ka-boom: At the Book Blast, children sparkle with delight for the written word.
In the back alcove of the Midtown Scholar, rows of chairs line the center of the room, filled with children… Read More
Warrior of Song: Musician Widad on her past, her coming release and the Harrisburg arts wave.
Music has been a part of Harrisburg-based singer-songwriter Camela Widad’s life for, well, pretty much all of it. The folky… Read More
Plein & Simple: Art, music, fun–in the open air.
Here are some things that are fun: eating food, listening to live music, walking around outside in beautiful spring weather,… Read More
Musical Mobility: In May, the tunes are worth a drive.
Get out of town. No, really. I’ve got two excellent acts to check out that are within the bounds of… Read More
Oy Carumba! Two decades old, the Jewish Film Festival reflects on growing pains, Middle East conflict and, yes, the Simpsons.
Mike Reiss has been speaking publicly for years—about “The Simpsons.” That’s to be expected. He was the writer-producer and 20-year… Read More
What’s in “God’s Pocket?”: First-time director takes a bleak view of life in South Philly.
The world is made up of firsts, and the film reviewed here is no exception. John Slattery, who has directed… Read More
Community Corner: Notable Events in May
Governor’s Breakfast May 1: Hear Gov. Tom Corbett speak about his plans going forward at the breakfast sponsored by… Read More
The Roll of a City: Family, racial changes staged with humor, grace in “Clybourne Park.”
Russ eats Neapolitan ice cream straight out of the carton while his wife and maid pack boxes. Tilted portraits on… Read More
White Space: York College artist-in-residence Wayne White has created iconic pop art for our times.
Wayne White has had many second acts—and mastered all of them. Starting his professional life as a cartoonist, the Chattanooga,… Read More