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1.23

Many Voices, Many Visions

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The Arthur Ross Gallery presents this exhibition of historical and contemporary images that reflect on issues of humanity, the environment, governance, justice, resilience, and social change. Forty-three works will be presented. Visitors should register in advance of their visit; 10 visitors will be allowed inside at all times.

10:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.

Arthur Ross Gallery, 220 S. 34th St.

3.4

Thomas Kraines & Kinan Abou-afach

Celloists performing
Cellist Thomas Kraines of Daedalus Quartet joins cellist, oudist, and composer Kinan Abou-afach for a performance of original compositions and improvisations. A new work by composer Gene Coleman will also be premiered.

7:00p.m.

Virtual

3.8

Power of Haitian Women

Haitian women gathered at a market
For International Women's Day, the Center for Experimental Ethnography presents a screening of "Madan Sara: The Power of Haitian Women." The film tells the story of women working along the margins of the Haitian economy, selling essential goods. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion.

6:00p.m. - 8:00p.m.

Virtual

3.11

HopeBoykinDance

Dancer making a pose
Former PHILADANCO dancer Hope Boykin makes her choreographic Philadelphia debut with "Redefine US, from the INside OUT.," about rethinking the ideas and words we use to describe ourselves. This is a live event performed on stage at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.

7:00p.m.

Virtual

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