World Cafe Live
Video Roundup
WXPN Video Roundup: A decade ago at XPN featuring Hozier, Spoon, Michael Kiwanuka and more
Video Roundup
WXPN Video Roundup: five indie songs for your 885 Songs of the Century voting consideration
Events
Looking To The Past, Shaping The Future: Souls of Mischief’s forward-directed anniversary show at World Cafe Live
WXPN Local
Listen to Arthur Thomas play his top James Brown cuts and Philly funk faves on WXPN Local
Events
James Weldon and friends throw a Sunday night party at World Cafe Live
For a quiet Sunday night in late winter, there was an abundance of life and energy in the Lounge at World Cafe Live last…
For a quiet Sunday night in late winter, there was an abundance of life and energy in the Lounge at World Cafe Live last…
James Weldon and friends throw a Sunday night party at World Cafe Live
For a quiet Sunday night in late winter, there was an abundance of life and energy in the Lounge at World Cafe Live last…
Events
Electric Candlelight brought good old-fashioned rock and roll to World Cafe on an all-local bill
It’s rare that the music hall at World Cafe Live hosts a show as hyper-local as the one last Saturday night. The cavernous venue,…
It’s rare that the music hall at World Cafe Live hosts a show as hyper-local as the one last Saturday night. The cavernous venue,…
Electric Candlelight brought good old-fashioned rock and roll to World Cafe on an all-local bill
It’s rare that the music hall at World Cafe Live hosts a show as hyper-local as the one last Saturday night. The cavernous venue,…
Events
Ted Leo and Marissa Paternoster will play The Lounge at World Cafe Live next month
It is certainly a strange concert landscape in these early weeks of 2022, but here at The Key we hope things get more settled…
It is certainly a strange concert landscape in these early weeks of 2022, but here at The Key we hope things get more settled…
Ted Leo and Marissa Paternoster will play The Lounge at World Cafe Live next month
It is certainly a strange concert landscape in these early weeks of 2022, but here at The Key we hope things get more settled…
Events
Stars brings an emotional rush to their World Cafe Live show
Evolution is a word that gets tossed around a lot in the world of contemporary music.Evolution of the musicians.Evolution of the business.Evolution of how…
Evolution is a word that gets tossed around a lot in the world of contemporary music.Evolution of the musicians.Evolution of the business.Evolution of how…
Stars brings an emotional rush to their World Cafe Live show
Evolution is a word that gets tossed around a lot in the world of contemporary music.Evolution of the musicians.Evolution of the business.Evolution of how…
Events
R&B singers Saleka and Jacqueline Constance create a night of jazzy rhythms and soulful blues at World Cafe Live
The last show I saw at World Cafe Live was to see singer Raveena in 2019, right before Covid-19 hit and changed what we…
The last show I saw at World Cafe Live was to see singer Raveena in 2019, right before Covid-19 hit and changed what we…
R&B singers Saleka and Jacqueline Constance create a night of jazzy rhythms and soulful blues at World Cafe Live
The last show I saw at World Cafe Live was to see singer Raveena in 2019, right before Covid-19 hit and changed what we…
News
Low announces new album <em>Hey What</em> and a 2022 tour that comes to World Cafe Live
Minimalist Minnesota indie band Low will release its 13th studio album this September via Sub Pop Records, and the band announced a tour behind…
Minimalist Minnesota indie band Low will release its 13th studio album this September via Sub Pop Records, and the band announced a tour behind…
Low announces new album <em>Hey What</em> and a 2022 tour that comes to World Cafe Live
Minimalist Minnesota indie band Low will release its 13th studio album this September via Sub Pop Records, and the band announced a tour behind…
Events
World Cafe Live to host Lady Alma and PhillyBloco at Cira Green rooftop parties
World Cafe Live won’t reopen for in-person shows until the fall, but the venue is celebrating summer with two outdoor Rooftop Parties right around…
World Cafe Live won’t reopen for in-person shows until the fall, but the venue is celebrating summer with two outdoor Rooftop Parties right around…
World Cafe Live to host Lady Alma and PhillyBloco at Cira Green rooftop parties
World Cafe Live won’t reopen for in-person shows until the fall, but the venue is celebrating summer with two outdoor Rooftop Parties right around…
Events
World Cafe Live will host the virtual premiere of <em>The Revivals of Blackness</em>
World Cafe Live will be hosting the world premiere of the new multimedia performance, The Revivals of Blackness, on Thursday, June 3, at 7:30 pm. An…
World Cafe Live will be hosting the world premiere of the new multimedia performance, The Revivals of Blackness, on Thursday, June 3, at 7:30 pm. An…
World Cafe Live will host the virtual premiere of <em>The Revivals of Blackness</em>
World Cafe Live will be hosting the world premiere of the new multimedia performance, The Revivals of Blackness, on Thursday, June 3, at 7:30 pm. An…
News
Ready Or Not, Here Concerts Come! As fans vax up, in-person shows make a hopeful return to 2021 calendars
Spring has broken and warm weather has swept across the region in recent weeks, with another wave alongside it: the first announcements of indoor,…
Spring has broken and warm weather has swept across the region in recent weeks, with another wave alongside it: the first announcements of indoor,…
Ready Or Not, Here Concerts Come! As fans vax up, in-person shows make a hopeful return to 2021 calendars
Spring has broken and warm weather has swept across the region in recent weeks, with another wave alongside it: the first announcements of indoor,…
Recordings
Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium’s <em>Welcome To Funktar</em> is a dazzling journey of interstellar grooves
We’ve been happily along for the ride with Philly sonic explorers Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium ever since catching one of their first live…
We’ve been happily along for the ride with Philly sonic explorers Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium ever since catching one of their first live…
Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium’s <em>Welcome To Funktar</em> is a dazzling journey of interstellar grooves
We’ve been happily along for the ride with Philly sonic explorers Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium ever since catching one of their first live…
Events
World Cafe Live’s House Concerts continue through February with Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium, Jacqueline Constance, Zeek Burse and more
World Cafe Live will continue its House Concert series through the winter, and just announced the lineup for the rest of February. This month…
World Cafe Live will continue its House Concert series through the winter, and just announced the lineup for the rest of February. This month…
World Cafe Live’s House Concerts continue through February with Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium, Jacqueline Constance, Zeek Burse and more
World Cafe Live will continue its House Concert series through the winter, and just announced the lineup for the rest of February. This month…
Recordings
See the uplifting video that Hill-Freedman students produced with World Café Live
World Café Live recently released a video for “Things That Matter,” an uplifting and thought-provoking song created by students from Hill-Freedman World Academy. The…
World Café Live recently released a video for “Things That Matter,” an uplifting and thought-provoking song created by students from Hill-Freedman World Academy. The…
See the uplifting video that Hill-Freedman students produced with World Café Live
World Café Live recently released a video for “Things That Matter,” an uplifting and thought-provoking song created by students from Hill-Freedman World Academy. The…