Philadelphia Theatrical Design Center

To expand the capacity of the city's theater community by providing a new space for theater designers and visual artists at a decommissioned church

Urban Drive-In with DIY Food Culture

To introduce the work of local visual artists and filmmakers to a wider audience by establishing an urban drive-in movie theater on the Parkway

AMLA Flash Jazz Mobile

To cultivate new audiences for Latin jazz by presenting "pop-up" performances of local artists using a portable stage

Arden Festival Fridays

To diversify artistic offerings with Arden Festival Fridays, presenting theater performances alongside dozens of gallery events during Old City's monthly First Fridays

Bearded Ladies Cabaret Revolution

To attract new audiences to theater and use the medium as a way to explore politics, gender, sexuality and identity through a series of original, late-night cabarets

Black Pearl Pops!

To showcase diverse cultures by transforming a symphonic "pops" concert into a celebration of world music

Campus Philly’s Passport to the Arts

To foster a lifelong appreciation of the arts by offering free or discounted admission to venues and performances for college students

ColorWheels: Delivering Creativity to Your Neighborhood

To engage the community in hands-on art-making by expanding the reach of a mobile studio where participants create projects inspired by their neighborhoods

Hip H'Opera

To celebrate two art forms that use the human voice to tell profound stories by creating a "Hip H'Opera" that uses the stories of urban life

Musicopia

To empower and inspire Philadelphia's youth by providing them with weekly drumming lessons and performing opportunities

Neighborhood Spotlight Series

To provide everyday artistic experiences in Chinatown and South Philadelphia by creating site-specific works for nontraditional places like restaurants, storefronts and public plazas

New Public Art at Dilworth Plaza

To help transform historic Dilworth Plaza by commissioning sculptor Janet Echelman to create an artwork inspired by the site's historic association with water and steam