News

Become an expert on the Mummers before the 2019 New Year's Day parade ... umbrellas and painted faces. Wench Brigades this year are American, Bryson, Cara Liom, Froggy Carr, JhJ Saints, O ...
Now, with 24 Mummers parades under his belt, part of what drives Danielewicz to don that sequin suit is the competition of the parade. He won first prize on Saturday as captain of The Polish American ...
On this Mummers Monday, we put a spotlight on the performers from the Polish-American String Band as they prepare for the big event. WFMZ-TV is the television partner for the 2024 Mummers Parade.
Shipwrecked, Polish-American String Band Division, at the Mummers Parade on New Year's Day in Philadelphia. The annual tradition takes place this Wednesday, drawing thousands of people to ...
Mummers Monday: Polish-American String Band On this Mummers Monday, we put a spotlight on the performers from the Polish-American String Band as they prepare for the big event.
Summer Mummers will kick off its 74th season June 3 and continue throughout the months of June, July and August before wrapping up on September 3. Shows will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and ...
For the first time in more than a century, Mummers participated in cultural sensitivity training and had their skits, ... an African-American drill team and the Miss Fancy Brigade of drag queens.
On New Years Day, a scandal began unfolding when people accused a Mummers troupe of using a white guy in blackface to portray Jay-Z. But it was a black guy.
Mummers make their way from City Hall down Broad Street. Expand to read more Thousands took in the 120th Mummers Parade. Thousands lined up along Broad Street on Wednesday for the the 120th ...
She added that there had long been a disconnect between Philadelphia’s African-American community and the Mummers, noting that the participants are predominantly white.