philly has heART

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!

philly has heART is a arts podcast hosted by Robert Marsch & Lucinda Degerlund, with 126 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Robert Marsch & Lucinda Degerlund hosts philly has heART, a arts show with 126 episodes published.

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  Episode #5

  Fringe Fest Cannonball feat. Nick Jonczak + Lisa VillaMil

  Sep 30, 202648 minS3

  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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  Episode #4

  Priority Hoarding feat. Rose Jarboe and Naila Francis

  Sep 23, 202648 minS3

  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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  Episode #3

  Ideas of Grandeur feat. Imani Lee Williams and Rayne

  Sep 16, 202631 minS3

  This week, we have the creator of Philadelphia Fringe Fest production, Ideas of Grandeur , Imani Lee Williams and director of Ideas of Grandeu r, Rayne. Tickets: https://phillyfringe.org/events/ideas-of-grandeur/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imanileewilliams/ | https://www.instagram.com/tallblackcreative/ Websites: https://findimanilee.com/ | https://www.angelabey.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/ Weekend Picks The reception for the New Talent group show at Bridgette Mayer Gallery is September 18th at 5:30 pm: http://www.bridgettemayergallery.com/exhibitions/new-talent Sean 9 Lugo and Oliver Lugo opening of Are You Happy Now? is opening on September 19th at Works on Paper Gallery: https://www.wpartcollection.com/

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  Episode #2

  What Had Happened Was feat. Heavy R. Cream

  Sep 9, 202636 minS3

  This week, we have the creator of Philadelphia Fringe Fest production, What Had Happened Was , Heavy R. Cream. Tickets: https://phillyfringe.org/events/what-had-happened-was/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsheavycream/ Website: https://www.itsheavycream.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/ Weekend Picks Waves Become Wings by Eric Spehn opens on September 8th with the reception on September 10th from 6 to 8 pm: https://www.pentimenti.com/waves-become-wings Gloria Gammage-Davis and Vulon show Memory Made Visible reception on Sepetmber 12th from 2 to 6 pm: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/memory-made-visible-tickets-1998618167741 Philadelphia Sketch Club's Small Oils Exhibition reception is September 13th from 1 to 3 pm: https://sketchclub.org/162-small-oil-2026/#gallery

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  Single Woman: Work in Progress feat. Tess

  Sep 2, 202653 minS3

  This week, we have the creator of Philadelphia Fringe Fest production, S ingle Woman: Work in Progress , Tess. Tickets: https://phillyfringe.org/events/single-woman-work-in-progress/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/singlewomanworkinprogress/ // Show Notes: 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/ Weekend Picks Cerulean Arts' 20th anniversary show opened on September 1st: https://ceruleanarts.com Paradigm Gallery + Studio's Tending to Clouds opens September 4th: https://www.paradigmarts.org/ Grief and Flourish opens at Arch Enemy Arts on September 4th: https://www.archenemyarts.com Smoke Murmur opens at PII Gallery on September 4th: https://piigallery.com/ Davinci Art Alliance show, Surrounds , opens September 5th: https://davinciartalliance.org/

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