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  • February Friday Arts

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    February profiles singer-songwriter Suzie Brown, goes behind the scenes at the Henry Ossawa Tanner exhibit, and rediscovers age-old herbal remedies. Watch now »

    February Friday Arts
  • Extended interview with Maia Toll

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    Traditional herbalist Maia Toll teaches us some age-old natural remedies, such as how to properly steep medicinal-strength herbal tea.

    Extended interview with Maia Toll
  • Suzie Brown's "Heartstrings"

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    Check out Suzie Brown's music video for "Heartstrings"

    Suzie Brown's Heartstrings
  • Extended interview with Lewis Tanner Moore

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    Lewis Tanner Moore shares more insights about H.O. Tanner. Watch now »

    Extended interview with Lewis Tanner Moore
  • January Friday Arts

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    January profiles artist Edward L. Loper, Sr.; goes behind the scenes at the Live Arts Brewery (LAB); and checks out what's cooking at Les Dames D'Escoffier. Watch now »

    January Friday Arts
  • A Fork and Stick Thing

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    See the entire dance, "A Fork and Stick Thing", as performed by Kristel Baldoz and Gabrielle Revlock.

    Fork and Stick Thing
  • Friday Arts wins an Emmy!

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    Watch the Emmy award winning episode which features Mitch Gillette's world of buffoons, a profile of the Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra, and Aliza Green's tips for the seafood consumer. Watch now »

    Friday Arts wins an Emmy!


February Friday Arts

Explore the stories behind MODERN SPIRIT, the first major exhibition in 20 years entirely devoted to the work of Henry Ossawa Tanner.


Suzie brown, MD,a cardiologist at The Albert Einstein Medical Center, has found a second career as a successful singer and songwriter.


While herbs are used nowadays to introduce bursts of flavor into any dish, they were once known for their wide range of medicinal purposes.

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Suzie Brown LIVE at Milkboy Philadelphia

Having started writing songs just two years ago, she has already taken the circuit in New England by storm, selling out popular area music venues such as Philadelphia's Tin Angel and Boston's Club Passim, and opening for the likes of Livingston Taylor and Lyle Lovett. Friday, February 17, 2012 at 8:30 p.m. For tickets visit www.milkboyphilly.com

Flowers to Pharmacy Exhibit

This exhibition will showcase the unique botanical volumes that are part of the Historic Library, including works by Linnaeus, Catesby, Bartram, and Barton. Come learn about medicine from the eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth century, see an inventory of the Pennsylvania Hospital Apothecary, and view original recipes written by medical students. More information »

Tanner After Hours

Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit is the most comprehensive exhibition to date, bringing together more than 100 paintings, drawings, photographs, prints and sculptures in a visual journey that won't be seen again in a generation. Visit PAFA to see this exhibit and its companion exhibition during these extended evening hours. More information »




{ FIRST } FRIDAY ARTS

Hear a special live performance from cardiologist-turned-singer-songwriter, Suzie Brown, meet representatives from PAFA as they discuss their newest exhibit, Modern Spirit, which features the works of Henry Ossawa Tanner, and more as WHYY premieres February's episode of its' popular, Emmy award-winning production, Friday Arts!

February 3, 2012 — 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. — RVSP »




ABOUT FRIDAY ARTS

Executive Producer
Trudi Brown

"ART" Producer
Michael O'Reilly

"ART OF LIFE" Producer
Karen Smyles

"ART OF FOOD" Producer
Monica Rogozinski

CONTACT US

fridayarts@whyy.org