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The floor of the World Cafe Live was open for discussion on Thursday at a spirited, contentious town hall meeting between the ...
Amidst show cancellations and employee departures, the venue's production staff has submitted a request to be represented by ...
In this farewell playlist, you'll find 100 songs that have challenged or changed Schlanger during her time on World Cafe; songs she'll be taking with her as she goes.
December 26, 2023 World Cafe Live ready to start 2024 under leadership of new board chair Paralee Knight takes over in January. She shares her thoughts on Philly's music scene and her plans for ...
Teleported, a concert series by Philly independent music promoter Dave Kiss, will present six shows originally planned to be at the World Cafe Live that are now being moved to other venues throughout ...
It's been a pretty stellar year for new music. Enjoy a playlist of some the best so far, including The War On Drugs, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Gorillaz and more.
World Cafe Live workers fired after walking off the job in protest of new leadership Picketers say new leadership caused chaos in the workplace. All who joined the walkout were fired, and WCL says its ...
World Cafe Live in Philadelphia will celebrate 20 years of supporting artists and innovative educational programs with a special anniversary event featuring live music, food, and drinks. Learn how ...
Hal Real, founder of World Cafe Live, steps down, makes way for virtual reality Real opened the West Philly concert venue 21 years ago and turned it into a nonprofit. The new leader has brought in VR ...
Tulsa couple Brady Bellow and Claire Spears recently opened Press Cafe x Yoga in the Tulsa Arts District. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World ...
World Cafe Live, the nonprofit independent venue dedicated to live music, education, and community, and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), the first art school and museum in the ...
Since 1991, World Cafe has been a premier public radio showcase for contemporary music, serving up an eclectic blend that includes blues, rock, world, folk, and alternative country. Now hosted by ...