philly has heART

Robert Marsch & Lucinda Degerlund
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The philly has heART podcast will take you behind the scenes of the city's art world. We will discuss upcoming performances, exhibits, and other events, programs, and initiatives that are not to be missed with those who comprise Philadelphia's art community: artists, gallerists, educators, curators, and other creatives. The art scene in Philadelphia is so rich that it can seem daunting. Consider this your cultural cheat sheet. Philly has heart - and art!

  1. Philly Pride Arts Festival feat. Helen Huang, Bobb Hawkey, Samuel Keeler, Stephen Dagrosa

    1d ago

    Philly Pride Arts Festival feat. Helen Huang, Bobb Hawkey, Samuel Keeler, Stephen Dagrosa

    On this week's episode, we welcome Helen Huang of Wear Yellow Proudly, Bobb Hawkey of ePOP, Samuel Keeler of Liberty City Arts, and Stephen Dagrosa of Cross Keys Theatre Collective. Wear Yellow Proudly: https://www.wearyellowproudly.com | https://www.instagram.com/wearyellowproudly/ | https://www.facebook.com/WearYellowProudly/ ePOP: https://www.epopphilly.org | https://www.instagram.com/epopphilly/ | https://www.facebook.com/epopphilly Liberty City Arts: https://libertycityarts.org | https://www.instagram.com/libertycityarts | https://www.facebook.com/LibertyCityArtsLCA/ Cross Keys Collective: https://www.crosskeystc.com | https://www.instagram.com/crosskeystc | https://www.facebook.com/people/Cross-Keys-Theatre-Collective/61559826602534 // Show Notes: ePOP presents Fear & Loathing in Philadelphia, June 6th at Franky Bradley's: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fear-self-loathing-in-philadelphia-tickets-1986853447145First Friday night in Old City: https://www.oldcitydistrict.org/first-fridayPhilly Fitness Pride Kickoff 2026 Powered by Lululemon is this weekend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/philly-fitness-pride-kickoff-powered-by-lululemon-tickets-1988996130970The Outsiders, presented by EnsembleArts continues its Academy of Music run through June 7: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/series-and-subscriptions/broadway-series/the-outsidersPhiladelphia Orchestra presents Gershwin and Bernstein at the Kimmel Center, from June 4 - 7: https://philorch.ensembleartsphilly.org/tickets-and-events/2025-26-season/gershwin-and-bernsteinPhiladelphia Gay Men's Chorus will be celebrating double on June 5: Pride at Rodeph Shalom and Our Joy is a Protest with NYCGMC: https://www.pgmc.org/events

    28 min
  2. Philly Pride Visitor Center feat. Kristopher Lawrence

    3d ago

    Philly Pride Visitor Center feat. Kristopher Lawrence

    On this week's episode, we are joined by Philly Pride Visitor Center's manager, Kristopher Lawrence. Website: https://www.phlvisitorcenter.com/things-to-do/philly-pride-visitor-centerSocial Media: https://www.instagram.com/visitphilly/ | https://www.instagram.com/phlvisitorcenter/// Show Notes: Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u

    35 min
  3. Minisode: Our Favorite Memories

    6d ago ·  Bonus

    Minisode: Our Favorite Memories

    This friendship spans nearly a decade. During this minisode, Robert and Lucinda recount their favorite memories about each other. Astana, Kazakhstan Presidential Park: https://www.archnet.org/sites/15983 Palace of Peace and Reconciliation: https://www.fosterandpartners.com/projects/palace-of-peace-and-reconciliation

    13 min
  4. Mazzoni Center feat. Simon J. Trowell and Dylan van Duyne

    May 27

    Mazzoni Center feat. Simon J. Trowell and Dylan van Duyne

    On this week's episode, we are joined by Mazzoni Center's Chief Executive Officer, Simon J. Trowell, and board member, past guest, and friend of the pod, Dylan van Duyne. Website: https://www.mazzonicenter.org/Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/mazzonicenter | https://www.facebook.com/MazzoniCenter | https://www.linkedin.com/company/mazzoni-center/ | https://www.tiktok.com/discover/mazzoni-center-philadelphia | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBig_9OgBxBUF9GOtdPJJtAJoin Dylan for the Barry's x Canopy Philly Red Room Rush: Love Thru Strength: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/barrys-x-canopy-philly-red-room-rush-love-thru-strength-tickets-1986334388627Join Dylan (and Lucinda and Robert!) for the 12:50 pm Barry's Class, as part of the Philly Fitness Pride Kickoff 2026 Powered by Lululemon: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/philly-fitness-pride-kickoff-powered-by-lululemon-tickets-1988996130970// Show Notes: Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1uThe Outsiders continues its run at the Academy of Music, ending on June 7th: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/series-and-subscriptions/broadway-series/the-outsidersBeethoven and Marsalis is kicking off Thursday, the 28th through Sunday, the 31st at the Kimmel Center: https://philorch.ensembleartsphilly.org/tickets-and-events/2025-26-season/beethoven-and-marsalisCatch the next generation, the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra, on May 31st, at the Kimmel Center: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/rent-our-spaces/special-events-and-performances/philadelphia-youth-orchestra-85th-annual-festivalThe Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus presents British Invasion at the Seaport Museum on the 28th through the 30th: https://www.pgmc.org/season-44Catch Val Rossman's - from our April bonus episode - show Outside In, at Muse Gallery: https://www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com/

    20 min
  5. Paradigm Gallery + Studio feat. gallerist and visual artist, Jason Chen

    May 22

    Paradigm Gallery + Studio feat. gallerist and visual artist, Jason Chen

    On this week's episode, we welcome visual artist and gallerist, Jason Chen. Website: https://thatchinesekid.com/ | https://www.paradigmarts.org/Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/thatchinesekid/// Show Notes: Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u

    38 min
  6. Philadelphia International Airport's Airport Exhibitions Program feat. Helen Cahng

    May 20

    Philadelphia International Airport's Airport Exhibitions Program feat. Helen Cahng

    On this week's episode, we welcome Helen Cahng from Philadelphia International Airport's Airport Exhibitions Program. Website: https://www.phl.org/at-phl/art-exhibitions/current-art-exhibitions | https://www.helencahng.comSocial Media: https://www.instagram.com/phlairportart/ | https://www.instagram.com/hc_atphlart/// Show Notes: Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1uPresented by the Pride Band Alliance and the Philadelphia Freedom Band, the 2026 Pride Bands Alliance Conference Concert is May 24th at the Kimmel Center: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/rent-our-spaces/special-events-and-performances/say-you-want-a-revolutionEnsembleArts Jazz Series: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis is May 26th at the Kimmel Center: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/blogs-and-press/press-releases/jazz-at-lincoln-center-orchestra-with-wynton-marsalisEnsembleArts Broadway presents The Outsiders at The Academy of Music from May 26th through June 7th: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/series-and-subscriptions/broadway-series/the-outsiders?k=&

    29 min
  7. Twelve Gates Arts feat. Umika Pathak

    May 15

    Twelve Gates Arts feat. Umika Pathak

    On this week's episode, we welcome Daniel Burgess, Karen Li, Bi Jean Ngo from the InterAct Theatre Company production, Seng's Hair Salon. Website: https://www.twelvegatesarts.org/Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/12gates/#// Show Notes: Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u

    23 min
  8. Aissulu Kadyrzhanova, Visual Artist

    May 13

    Aissulu Kadyrzhanova, Visual Artist

    On this week's episode, we welcome artist Aissulu Kadyrzhanova. Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/aissulu_kadyrzhan/ | https://www.instagram.com/skydesignworkshop/// Show Notes: Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1uChicago is showing at the Forrest Theatre from May 12th to May 17th: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/series-and-subscriptions/broadway-series/chicagoOpera Philadelphia presents The Black Clown from May 14th through May 17th at the Miller Theatre: https://www.operaphila.org/whats-on/2526-season/the-black-clown/Philadelphia Orchestra presents Orchestra After 5: Postcards from Spain on May 14th at the Kimmel Center: https://philorch.ensembleartsphilly.org/philadelphia-orchestra-series-and-subscriptions/orchestra-after-5/postcards-from-spainYannick Leads Bruckner and Sorey, running on May 15th and May 16th; this Philadelphia Orchestra production will be at the Kimmel Center: https://philorch.ensembleartsphilly.org/tickets-and-events/2025-26-season/mahler-and-soreyVal Rossman's show is ongoing at Muse: https://www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com/exhibitionsMohammad Omer Khalil: Common Ground is ongoing at Twelve Gates Arts: https://www.twelvegatesarts.org/American Interior by Dan Gunn and Where Spring Begins to Speak, works from the in house collection from La Vaughn Belle, Brandon J. Donahue-Shipp, Kiki Gaffney, Judy Gelles, Raymond Saa, at Pentimenti Gallery: https://www.twelvegatesarts.org/Press Play at James Oliver Gallery opened earlier this week, a group exhibition featuring works from Alexis Nutini, Amira Pualwan, Jackson Kramer, and Katie Garth: https://www.jamesolivergallery.com/

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The philly has heART podcast will take you behind the scenes of the city's art world. We will discuss upcoming performances, exhibits, and other events, programs, and initiatives that are not to be missed with those who comprise Philadelphia's art community: artists, gallerists, educators, curators, and other creatives. The art scene in Philadelphia is so rich that it can seem daunting. Consider this your cultural cheat sheet. Philly has heart - and art!

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  • Creator
    Robert Marsch & Lucinda Degerlund
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    91
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © PhillyhasHeart LLC 2025