Episodes

  • Emerging Artist + Oberlin 2026 Graduate, Max Manko
    Jun 19 2026

    On this week's episode, we welcome Max Manko, emerging artist and newly minted Oberlin graduate.

    • Website: https://maxmanko.com/about
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladymaximusprime/

    // Show Notes:

    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
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    25 mins
  • Philly Queer Craft feat. Laura McNamara and Candice Dias
    Jun 17 2026

    On this week's episode, we welcome Laura and Candice of Philly Queer Craft.

    • Website: https://www.meetup.com/philly-queer-craft-club/
    • Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/phlqueercraftclub/

    // Show Notes:

    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
    • The Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus is singing the national anthem tomorrow at Phillies Pride Night at Citizens Bank Park: https://www.mlb.com/phillies/tickets/specials/pride-night
    • The East Passyunk Opera Project will be at Arts on Center Stage at Dilworth Park, tomorrow June 18th at 6 pm: https://www.epopphilly.org/dilworth-park-6-18-26
    • Long Live the Queen: A Her-Story of Drag is running at The Wilma from the 18th to the 20th: https://www.showpass.com/long-live-the-queen/
    • Hyland Mather & Shaun Kardinal: Form / Field and Mando Marie: EASSSSSSSYY is ongoing through June at Paradigm Gallery + Studio: https://www.paradigmarts.org/
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    29 mins
  • Santiago Galeas, Visual Artist and Muralist
    Jun 15 2026

    On this week's episode, we are joined by visual artist and muralist, Santiago Galeas.

    • Website: https://www.santiagogaleas.com/
    • Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/santiagogaleas/

    // Show Notes:

    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
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    34 mins
  • William Way LGBT Community Center feat. Jake Foster
    Jun 12 2026

    On this week's episode, we welcome Jake Foster, Art Gallery Manager at the William Way LGBT Community Center.

    • Website: https://www.waygay.org/ | https://www.jakefosterart.com/
    • Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/waygayphilly | https://www.instagram.com/jakefosterart/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/waygayphilly/

    // Show Notes:

    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
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    36 mins
  • Philadelphia Councilmember, Rue Landau
    Jun 10 2026

    On this week's episode, we welcome Philadelphia Councilmember, Rue Landau.

    • Website:
    • Social Media:

    // Show Notes:

    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
    • Second Thursday at Crane Arts Building and surrounding neighborhood: https://www.cranearts.com/galleries
    • Where Art Meets Action: The Shape of Democracy, a panel discussion on June 11th from 6:30 to 8:30 at Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art, Rodeph Shalom: https://rodephshalom.org/philadelphia-museum-of-jewish-art/
    • Wear Yellow Proudly & East Passyunk Opera Project present Love Notes Special Edition: Memoirs of a Gaysian on Friday, June 12 at 8 pm, at Society Hill Dance Academy, Passyunk location: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/love-notes-special-edition-memoirs-of-a-gaysian-tickets-1986852385971
    • Color as Collage, a workshop, is running at Da Vinci Art Alliance this Saturday, June 13 at 1 pm: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/color-as-collage-a-color-theory-workshop-tickets-1990061018076?aff=oddtdtcreator
    • Same Team at the Proscenium Theatre at the Drake is running until June 14th: https://ci.ovationtix.com/35143/production/1243393
    • Muse Gallery June show featuring past guest Jennifer Hill's work, titled Oysters: https://www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com
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    24 mins
  • The Hope Symbol feat. Rhonda Babb
    Jun 8 2026

    On this week's episode, we are joined by Rhonda Babb, creator of The Hope Symbol.

    • Website: https://www.thehopesymbol.com/
    • Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/thehopesymbol | https://www.facebook.com/thehopesymbol | https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-hope-symbol-project/

    // Show Notes:

    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
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    41 mins
  • Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus feat. Owen Sacco and Michael Semancik
    Jun 5 2026

    On this week's episode, we are joined by Michael Semancik, Artistic Director & Conductor and Owen Sacco, Marketing Co-Chair of the Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus.

    Website: https://www.pgmc.org/

    Social Media:

    • https://www.instagram.com/philagmc/ |
    • https://www.instagram.com/semancikmichael/
    • https://www.instagram.com/photos.by.owen/
    • https://www.tiktok.com/@philagmc?lang=en
    • https://www.facebook.com/philagmc
    • https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-philadelphia-gay-men's-chorus/
    • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8O8R8TPUrc0D8-hRaWszeg

    // Show Notes:

    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
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    27 mins
  • Philly Pride Arts Festival feat. Helen Huang, Bobb Hawkey, Samuel Keeler, Stephen Dagrosa
    Jun 3 2026

    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-1986853447145
    • First Friday night in Old City: https://www.oldcitydistrict.org/first-friday
    • Philly Fitness Pride Kickoff 2026 Powered by Lululemon is this weekend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/philly-fitness-pride-kickoff-powered-by-lululemon-tickets-1988996130970
    • The Outsiders, presented by EnsembleArts continues its Academy of Music run through June 7: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/series-and-subscriptions/broadway-series/the-outsiders
    • Philadelphia 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-bernstein
    • Philadelphia 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
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    28 mins