Episodes

  • PMA Contemporary Craft Show Series: Stacey Lee Webber
    Nov 3 2026

    This week, we have Stacey Lee Webber, metals artist, showing at the PMA Contemporary Craft Show this weekend, November 6th through 8th.

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/staceyleewebber/
    • Website: https://www.staceyleewebber.com

    // Show Notes:

    • Tickets to the 50th Annual PMA Contemporary Craft Show: https://www.pmacraftshow.org
    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
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    48 mins
  • PMA Contemporary Craft Show Series: Kate Dannenberg
    Nov 2 2026

    This week, we have Kate Dannenberg, metalsmith and woodworker, showing at the PMA Contemporary Craft Show this weekend, November 6th through 8th.

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katedannenberg/
    • Website: https://www.katedannenberg.com

    // Show Notes:

    • Tickets to the 50th Annual PMA Contemporary Craft Show: https://www.pmacraftshow.org
    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
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    25 mins
  • All About Tech: Sound feat. Liz Atkinson
    Oct 28 2026

    This week, we have Liz Atkinson, freelance sound designer.

    • Website: https://elizabethatkinsonsound.com/

    // Show Notes:

    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
    • PCMS presents Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective on Wednesday, October 28th at 7:30 pm at the Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center: https://www.pcmsconcerts.org/concerts/kaleidoscope-chamber-collective-2026/
    • Arden Theatre presents Topdog / Underdog, kicking off on October 29th: https://ardentheatre.org/production/topdogunderdog/
    • Interact Theatre presents This Much I Know, starting October 30th at The Drake: https://www.interacttheatre.org/this-much-i-know
    • The Addams Family: The Musical is closing on November 1st at Walnut Street Theatre: https://www.walnutstreettheatre.org/season/show/addams-family
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    36 mins
  • All About Tech: Props feat. Emily Schuman
    Oct 21 2026

    This week, we have Emily Schuman, props artisan of Philadelphia Theatre Company.

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilyy_schuman/
    • Website: https://www.emilyschuman.net/home

    // Show Notes:

    • Take a Barry's class with Lucinda and Robert:
    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
    • Opera Philadelphia's Suddenly Last Summer is running this Thursday the 22nd through Sunday the 25th at the Forrest Theatre: https://www.operaphila.org/whats-on/2627-season/suddenly-last-summer/
    • 3rd Street Gallery is feteing their October show with Fourth Friday on October 23rd: https://www.3rdstreetgallery.com/
    • Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents Sphinx Virtuosi and J’Nai Bridges, mezzo this Friday October 23rd at Perelman Theatre at Kimmel Center: https://www.pcmsconcerts.org/concerts/sphinx-virtuosi-jnai-bridges/
    • The Museum of Art in Wood's Out of Place: The Windgate Arts Residency Program in Wood is closing on October 25th: https://museumforartinwood.org/exhibition/out-of-place-the-windgate-arts-residency-program-in-wood-2026/
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    46 mins
  • All About Tech: Costumes feat. Millie Hiibel
    Oct 14 2026

    This week, we have Millie Hiibel, costumer designer of Opera Philadelphia, and more.

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mhiibel/

    // Show Notes:

    • Take a Barry's class with Lucinda and Robert: https://sl1nk.com/0hdweb1
    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
    • Philadelphia Ballet's production of Dance at Great Velocity is running from Thursday, October 15th to Sunday October 18th at the Academy of Music: https://philadelphiaballet.org/26-27-season/dance-at-great-velocity/
    • Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents Jennifer Koh, violin Vijay Iyer, piano on Friday, October 16th at 7:30 pm at the Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center: https://www.pcmsconcerts.org/concerts/koh-iyer/
    • This weekend is the east of Broad half of the Philadelphia Open Studio Tours https://www.cfeva.org/philaopenstudios
    • The Great Gatsby is opening next Tuesday, October 20th at the Academy of Music: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/series-and-subscriptions/broadway-series/the-great-gatsby
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    52 mins
  • All About Tech: Scenery feat. Nathan Renner-Johnson and Sasha Jin Schwartz
    Oct 7 2026

    This week, we have Nathan Renner-Johnson from Philadelphia Scenic Works + Sasha Jin Schwartz, freelance scenic designer.

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsnaterj/ | https://www.instagram.com/salsaschwartz/ | https://www.instagram.com/phlscenicworks/
    • Website: https://philadelphiascenicworks.org/ | https://www.sashaschwartzscenic.com/

    // Show Notes:

    • Take a Barry's class with Lucinda and Robert: https://sl1nk.com/0hdweb1
    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
    • Run Ben Run runs from October 6th to the 18th at Christ Church Neighborhood House: https://neighborhood-house.com/events/
    • Philadelphia Ballet's production of Stars and Stripes Forever runs from October 8th to the 11th at the Academy of Music: https://philadelphiaballet.org/26-27-season/stars-and-stripes-forever/
    • Art is Everywhere, a panel moderated by our very own Robert, is this Sunday, October 11th at Muse Gallery: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-is-everywhere-tickets-1996648470323
    • This weekend is the west of Broad half of the Philadelphia Open Studio Tours https://www.cfeva.org/philaopenstudios
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    47 mins
  • Priority Hoarding feat. Rose Jarboe and Naila Francis
    Sep 23 2026

    This week, we have founding artistic director of Bearded Ladies, Rose Jarboe, and grief coach, Naila Francis.

    • Tickets: https://phillyfringe.org/events/priority-hoarding-a-retro-spectacle/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnjarbeaux/ | https://www.instagram.com/thishallowedwilderness/ | https://www.instagram.com/disarmingdarling/
    • Websites: https://www.johnjarboe.org/ | https://beardedladiescabaret.com/ | https://www.thishallowedwilderness.com/

    // Show Notes:

    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u

    Philadelphia Fringe Fest Picks

    • Goblet of Light: https://phillyfringe.org/events/goblet-of-light/
    • Alpha: https://phillyfringe.org/events/alpha/
    • Single Woman: Work in Progress: https://phillyfringe.org/events/single-woman-work-in-progress/
    • What Had Happened Was: https://phillyfringe.org/events/what-had-happened-was/
    • Priority Hoarding: https://phillyfringe.org/events/priority-hoarding-a-retro-spectacle/
    • Ideas of Grandeur: https://phillyfringe.org/events/ideas-of-grandeur/
    • My Carmilla: https://phillyfringe.org/events/my-carmilla/
    • The Adoption Game: https://phillyfringe.org/events/the-adoption-game/
    • Murdered Darlings: https://phillyfringe.org/events/murdered-darlings/
    • Dolls: https://phillyfringe.org/events/dolls/
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    48 mins
  • Fringe Fest Cannonball feat. Nick Jonczak + Lisa VillaMil
    Sep 30 2026

    This week, we have Nick Jonczak + Lisa VillaMil of the Fringe Fest Cannonball hub.

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholajo/ | https://www.instagram.com/lisa_villamil_actor/ | https://www.instagram.com/cannonballfest/
    • Website: https://www.nickjonczak.com/ | https://phillyfringe.org/events/alpha/ | https://www.cannonballfestival.org/

    // Show Notes:

    • Take a Barry's class with Lucinda and Robert: https://sl1nk.com/0hdweb1
    • Contribute to the Philadelphia Ballet Capital Campaign: https://event.philadelphiaballet.org/BcBi1u
    • Yannick Conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 at Marian Anderson Hall at Kimmel Center from October 1st through 3rd: https://philorch.ensembleartsphilly.org/tickets-and-events/2026-27-season/yannick-conducts-mahlers-symphony-no-5
    • Abstract Constructivism, a solo show from Alan Levine, opening reception on Friday, October 2nd at PII Gallery: https://piigallery.com/
    • The opening reception of the October Exhibitions, Kathryn Pannepacker Fellowship Exhibition and Linda Dublin Garfield Fellowship Exhibition, is Saturday, October 3rd from 5-7 pm at DaVinci Art Alliance: https://davinciartalliance.org/calendar/opening-reception-3-8f76l-b7fh5-jhrdy-8a3dn-5btf5-k3rrs-bfyck-lr5df
    • EnsembleArts Broadway series' Mamma Mia! runs until October 4th at the Academy of Music: https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org/series-and-subscriptions/broadway-series/mamma-mia
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    48 mins