Month: November 2020
7 posts
Welcome to The Phil
Read about why we started The Phil and what we hope to accomplish.
The transformation of VPM: A conversation with Jayme Swain
In January 2019, following a national search, the public broadcasting entity of Central Virginia – known familiarly at…
Five Questions: Brett Bonda, managing director, Richmond Ballet
Located on Canal Street in Downtown Richmond, the barres at Richmond Ballet are lined with amateurs and professional…
Girls for a Change empowers Richmond’s Black girls, other girls of color
More than four decades after the Civil Rights Act dismantled Jim Crow laws, Black people and other people…
Creatives get creative to stay relevant during a pandemic
The arts are a critical part of our communities in so many ways, bringing color and sound, passion…
Five questions with: Marlene Paul, executive director, ART 180
Bold, brave, creative, strong. When students become artists at ART 180, that’s what they say they feel, summoning new…
Five questions with: Damon Jiggetts, executive director, Peter Paul Development Center
Peter Paul Development Center (PPDC) seeks to educate children, engage families and empower the East End of Richmond…