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If the intent was to fill the air “If the intent was to fill the air with “My left eye keeps tearing,” with a sense of inclusion and a sense of inclusion and a mighty “If the intent was to fill the air with Scott said, dabbing her face a mighty good vibe, Monday good vibe, Monday night at the a sense of inclusion and a mighty with a small cloth. “It must night at the Mann Center felt Mann Center felt like a triumph. good vibe, Monday night at the know that I’m in Philly." like a triumph. The program only had three works, but The program only had three works, but each sent a distinct Mann Center felt like a triumph. The program only had three works, but each sent a distinct each sent a distinct message. message.”message.” But for the Roots Picnic, this is a chance to scale up. After 11 years at Festival Pier, Philly’s hip-hop heroes announced that their annual festival was moving inland, to the lush, hilly embrace of the Mann Center. It’s such a natural fit — a picnic at the Mann — “But for the Roots Picnic, this is a chance to scale up. After 11 years at Festival Pier, Philly’s hip-hop heroes announced that their annual festival was moving inland, to the lush, hilly “But for the Roots Picnic, this is a chance to scale up. After 11 years at Festival Pier, Philly’s hip-hop heroes announced that their annual festival was moving inland, to the lush, hilly embrace of the Mann Center. It’s “But for the Roots Picnic, this is a chance to scale up. After 11 years at Festival Pier, Philly’s hip-hop heroes announced that their annual festival was moving inland, to the lush, hilly embrace of the Mann Center. It’s such a natural fit — a picnic at the that you can’t help but wonder what embrace of the Mann Center. It’s such a natural fit — a picnic at the Mann — that you can’t help but took so long.such a natural fit — a picnic at the Mann — that you can’t help but wonder what took so long.” Mann — that you can’t help but wonder what took so long.” wonder what took so long.”
“For the first time this year, spaces on the Mann Center for the Performing Art’s 22acre campus are up for for private event rentals. Yup, that means you can have your wedding here. There’s five event spaces total, including the Main Stage and Pavilion — all featuring the Mann’s expansive greenery and classic skyline views from Fairmount Park, which honestly can’t be beat.”
“My left eye keeps tearing,” “My left eye keeps tearing,” My left eye keeps Scott said, dabbing her face with a small cloth. “It must know that I’m in Philly." Scott said, dabbing her face with a small cloth. “It must know that I’m in Philly." “My left eye keeps tearing,” Scott said, dabbing her face with a small cloth. “It must know that I’m in Philly." tearing,” Scott said, dabbing her face with a small cloth. “It must know that I’m in Philly.
“If you watch Nickelodeon, Dance Moms, or Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition, or are a girl younger than 12, you’re probably one of a zillion Siwanatorz — a fan of Joelle Joanie “JoJo” Siwa, the reigning tween phenomenon, dancer, singer, motivational speaker, and YouTube personality who sold “If you watch Nickelodeon, Dance Moms, or Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition, or are a girl younger than 12, you’re probably one of a zillion Siwanatorz — a fan of Joelle Joanie “JoJo” Siwa, the reigning tween If you watch Nickelodeon, Dance Moms, or Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition, or are a girl younger than 12, you’re probably one of a zillion Siwanatorz — a fan of Joelle Joanie “JoJo” Siwa, the reigning tween “My left eye keeps tearing,” Scott said, dabbing her face with a small cloth. “It must know that I’m in Philly." out the Mann Center on Saturday night.” phenomenon, dancer, singer, motivational phenomenon, dancer, singer, speaker, and YouTube personality who sold motivational speaker, and YouTube out the Mann Center on Saturday night.” personality who sold out the Mann Center on Saturday night.
“For the first time this year, spaces on the Mann Center for the Performing Art’s 22acre campus are up for for private event rentals. Yup, that means you can have your wedding here. There’s five event spaces total, including the Main Stage and Pavilion — all featuring the Mann’s “For the first time this year, spaces on the Mann Center for the Performing Art’s 22acre campus are up for for private event rentals. Yup, that means you can have your wedding here. There’s five event spaces total, including the Main Stage and Pavilion — all featuring the Mann’s expansive greenery and classic skyline views from Fairmount Park, which “For the first time this year, spaces on the Mann Center for the Performing Art’s 22acre campus are up for for private event rentals. Yup, that means you can have your wedding here. There’s five event spaces total, including the Main Stage For the first time this year, spaces on the Mann Center for the Performing Art’s 22-acre campus are up for private event rentals. Yup, that means you can have rentals. There’s five event spaces total, including the Main Stage Pavilion — all featuring the Mann’s expansive greenery and classic skyline expansive greenery and classic skyline honestly can’t be beat.”and Pavilion — all featuring the Mann’s views from Fairmount Park, honestly views from Fairmount Park, which expansive greenery and classic skyline can’t be beat. honestly can’t be beat.” views from Fairmount Park, which honestly can’t be beat.” It’s a blessing for the city of Philadelphia to have these two magnificent lions,” “My left eye keeps tearing,” Scott said, dabbing her face with a small cloth. “It must says Cahill, noting that know that I’m in Philly." about 30 similar replicas are located worldwide — from Cuba to Sweden.
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States. These are it.
The Philadelphia Orchestra, now online, has become a critical source of serenity
“Much like the STAR WARS “Much like the STAR WARS performance in 2018, this event carried a buzz in the air. The capacity crowd was energetic, enthusiastic, and full of positive energy.” performance in 2018, this event carried a buzz in the air. The capacity crowd was energetic, enthusiastic, and full of positive energy.” Much like the STAR WARS performance in 2018, this event carried a buzz in the air. The capacity crowd was energetic, enthusiastic, and full of positive energy. “The orchestra sounded crisp and clear, and was right on cue throughout the film. After “The orchestra sounded crisp and clear, and was right on cue throughout the film. After The orchestra sounded crisp and clear, and was right on cue throughout the film. After watching EMPIRE for over 30 years, fans know exactly when all the cues should hit. The orchestra knew that, and did watching EMPIRE for over 30 years, fans know exactly when all the cues should hit. The watching EMPIRE for over 30 years, fans know exactly when all the cues should hit. The orchestra knew that, and did not disappoint.”orchestra knew that, and did not disappoint. not disappoint.”
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The sequence suggested meaning. “My left eye keeps tearing,” Wagner’s score, written as a private gift Scott said, dabbing her face to his wife, has a soft, pastoral shimmer. with a small cloth. “It must The camera move showed off the Mann know that I’m in Philly."as a vital urban-sylvan venue in as lovely a glamor shot as was ever designed. And the transition sent an unmistakable emotional message about everything good in our town. I’m not sure any other arts group is speaking for the city with quite this ardor in these unsettled times.
The Philadelphia Orchestra, now online, has become a critical source of serenity
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