Arts & Culture

September 2024

A student's silhouette shown performing at a Temple dance concert

Sep. 4, 2024

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Getting into the groove: Temple Dance Department celebrates 50 years

Looking down on the Tomlinson Theater stage, Terry Beck, BYR ’79, felt mesmerized. Up in the […]

July 2024

Ralph Lalama, Billy Drewes, Dick Oatts, and David Pasbrig setting up to record at the Village Vanguard.

Jul. 11, 2024

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The melody of success: BCM&D Records spins musical careers at Temple University

It’s not just all that jazz. Sometimes, it’s Grammy nominations and the chance for a win, […]

orchestra onstage at TPAC

Jul. 10, 2024

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Temple hosts Philadelphia Orchestra’s Our City, Your Orchestra

By Lindsay Hargrave

On Wednesday, June 26, the Philadelphia Orchestra traveled up Broad Street to bring their annual […]

May 2024

Randolph onstage at TPAC with Williams-Witherspoon and Hogan

May 13, 2024

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Oscar-winning alum Da’Vine Joy Randolph returns to Temple

By Lindsay Hargrave

Da’Vine Joy Randolph, TFM ’08, has a way of connecting with her audiences. It’s a unique talent […]

Host in an elaborate yellow and black costume

May 7, 2024

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Tyler’s Wearable Art Show exhibits more than just fashion

By Lindsay Hargrave

It’s not every day that a person in a bathtub rolls down the hall of an academic building.   But […]

Image of Gemma Hollister creating a glass hamster tube on the set of Blown Away.

May 1, 2024

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Glassblowing alum scorches the competition on Netflix’s ‘Blown Away’

When Gemma Hollister, TYL ’21, arrived on Main Campus in the fall of 2017, she had no idea how much […]

April 2024

Image of the concert choir rehearsing.

Apr. 10, 2024

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Concert choir’s April show will honor Matthew Shepard

Temple University Concert Choir will honor the life, death and legacy of Matthew Shepard in their […]

The inside of a book

Apr. 9, 2024

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Charles Library’s ‘The Art of the Book’ exhibition asks, “What is a book?”

What is a book? The Art of the Book: Treasures from the Special Collections Research Center, Temple […]

March 2024

Students at the Oscar viewing party at the Temple Performing Arts Center

Mar. 12, 2024

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Temple celebrates alum Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s first Oscar win

While Hollywood stars packed the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles for the 96th Academy Awards, here in […]

January 2024

Image of Colman Domingo.

Jan. 24, 2024

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Temple stars shine bright at film and television awards

Lights, camera, Temple! Our biggest alumni stars are enjoying a successful award season thanks to […]

November 2023

Image of WRTI staff.

Nov. 15, 2023

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WRTI celebrates 75 years of jazz, classical and community

It was a fall day on Temple’s campus 75 years ago when Stanley Isenberg cleared his throat, leaned […]

June 2023

Philadelphia landmarks in rainbow colors

Jun. 21, 2023

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What to read and watch to celebrate LGBTQIA+ culture and communities

In honor of Pride Month, Brad Windhauser, professor of instruction in English and gender, sexuality […]