Hawthorne Empowerment Coalition

Cultural resources in and around Hawthorne, Philadelphia (between Washington Ave. and South Street and 11th and Broad Street)

Academy of Music - Performing Arts and Arts Education - www.ensembleartsphilly.org 

Ars Nova Workshop (formerly the Boot & Saddle): - Concert venue - www.arsnovaworkshop.org/news/a-home-of-our-own/ 

Azuka Theater (pay what you wish independent theater productions) - Theater venue - https://www.azukatheatre.org/

Bob & Barbara's Lounge - Music, food, and beer - https://www.bobandbarbaras.com/ 

Brandywine Workshop and Archives (BWA) - Diversity-driven visual arts workshop and gallery - https://brandywineworkshopandarchives.org 

Chris' Jazz Cafe - Local jazz musical and restaurant venue - https://www.chrisjazzcafe.com/ 

Clef Club - Jazz performance and education - https://clefclubofjazz.org 

Da Vinci Art Alliance - Arts space and gallery collective - https://davinciartalliance.org 

Fleisher Art Memorial - Fine art education and exhibitions - https://fleisher.org/ 

Hawthorne Cultural Center (our neighborhood recreation center, tech lab, and playground) - Hawthorne Cultural Center 

High School of Creative and Performing Arts - CAPA events - https://capa.philasd.org/orientation-information/ 

Kimmel Center - Home of the Philadelphia Orchestra - https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org 

Marian Anderson Museum - museum and concert venue honoring Marian Anderson - marianandersonhistoricalsociety.weebly.com 

Miller Theater (formerly the Sam S. Shubert Theatre and later, the Merriam Theater) - Traveling Broadway play venue - https://www.ensembleartsphilly.org 

Philadelphia Film Center - Shows first-run and independent films - https://filmadelphia.org/phila-film-center/ 

Philadelphia Theater Company at the Suzanne Roberts Theater  - theatrical experiences - https://philadelphiatheatrecompany.org 

Settlement Music School - Music education and performances - https://settlementmusic.org/calendar/ 

Theater Excile - Non-profit theater company  for local performance artists - https://www.theatreexile.org

University of the Arts Calendar of Events - https://www.uarts.edu/calendar

Wilma Theater - Original live arts performances - https://wilmatheater.org 

If you know of any cultural organizations in or near our neighborhood you think should be added to this webpage, please email us at info@hecphila.org