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Jan 15 2008

uwishunu® Showcases Philadelphia Artists At Home And Across The Country

Philly Blog Teams Up With Traveling Exhibition Throughout 2008

To spread the buzz about Philadelphia’s newly emerging contemporary art movement, uwishunu®, a tourism initiative created by the Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) and funded by the City of Philadelphia, is connecting with the Big Kids/Little Kids traveling exhibition, chronicling the first eight years of this emerging art scene in the city.

Big Kids/Little Kids, which made its debut in Philadelphia on January 11,is so named because it explains the multi-layered connections that have helped fuel a new generation of artists from the City of Brotherly Love. The exhibition features artwork seen in a book of the same name

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Feb 28 2008

uwishunu® Sponsors City's First Radical Jewish Music Festival With John Zorn

Visitors To Philly Encouraged To Make It A Night Or Two During The Progressive Four-day Event

Philly’s insider blog, uwishunu.com, is sponsoring the city’s first Radical Jewish Music Festival, spanning four days March 1-4, and including five different concerts. An initiative of the Ars Nova Workshop 2008 Concert Series, the festival features two performances by celebrated composer and saxophonist John Zorn, a major player in the experimental music scene since the 1970s. The series will also present concerts by renowned guitarist Jon Madof, Israeli-born singer Ayelet Rose Gottlieb and local trombonist Dan Blacksberg.

Providing under-the-radar Philly finds on eating, drinking, music, culture and more, uwishunu.com, the centerpiece of a tourism program created by the Greater

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Apr 13 2007

What's New in Philadelphia and the Countryside™?

Spring 2007 And Beyond

Spring/Summer 2007:
Uwishunu How To Explore Philly Like A Local
uwishunu.com, Philly’s new insider blog providing the deal from real Philadelphians on eating, drinking, music, culture and more, is giving travelers a new way to stay overnight in the city. Ten hotels have signed up to offer the new hotel experience, called Philly Like A Local, now bookable on uwishunu.com, gophila.com or by calling the hotels directly. Amenities include a late check out; shopping, dining and nightlife privileges; a uwishunu™ temporary tattoo collection and notebook, along with additional goodies. The package is part of uwishunu™ (“you wish you

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