entertainment – Temple Update https://templeupdate.com On Air. Online. On Now. Tue, 24 Aug 2021 15:57:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://kleinsites-media.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/home/smcsites/public_html/wp-content/blogs.dir/47/files/2020/08/27112012/cropped-templeupdate-4-32x32.jpg entertainment – Temple Update https://templeupdate.com 32 32 Puerto Rican Freelancers Cope with COVID-19 https://templeupdate.com/puerto-rican-freelancers-cope-with-covid-19/ https://templeupdate.com/puerto-rican-freelancers-cope-with-covid-19/#respond Sun, 01 Nov 2020 13:42:19 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=23915 View More » ]]> The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many aspects of daily life and it has brought new uncertainties to people in Puerto Rico, including self-employed workers. Because of COVID-19, they have had to work under restrictions imposed by government officials, to reduce the spread of the virus. These restrictions have forced freelancers to change their ways of working. Dinorah Sanchez Rivera…

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How One Student Reaches Tik Tok Fame https://templeupdate.com/how-one-student-reaches-tik-tok-fame/ https://templeupdate.com/how-one-student-reaches-tik-tok-fame/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:13:47 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=20995 View More » ]]> The app that students cannot stop talking about, is taking the world by storm. It’s called Tik Tok. Tik Tok is currently the second most downloaded app, surpassing Facebook and Instagram. With over 1.5 billion all time downloads, this app becomes the newest sensation creating a lot of buzz within the era of social media. Students have mixed opinions on the app. Some use it for entertaining…

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LoveTU Returns for Another Year https://templeupdate.com/lovetu-returns-for-another-year/ https://templeupdate.com/lovetu-returns-for-another-year/#respond Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:20:15 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=20638 View More » ]]> The Wellness Resource Center is gearing up for its third annual LoveTU showcase event. Every year a handful of student performers showcase routines that go along with the theme of the event. “We have a lot of student organizations performing and all their performances are around hope, self-love, and resilience,” said Wellness Education Program Coordinator Brittany Robinson. “They can see a…

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The Universoul Circus Returns https://templeupdate.com/the-universoul-circus/ https://templeupdate.com/the-universoul-circus/#respond Thu, 05 Dec 2019 15:00:45 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=20365 View More » ]]> Nestled between 52nd and Park Ave near Fairmont Park, you’ll find the circus with soul. For the past twenty years, during the Thanksgiving holiday, The Universoul Circus has been traveling to Philadelphia, to bring fun and entertainment to the city. ” I love the circus. I come every year. I have been coming since I was a child, and now I bring my daughter.” Said Philadelphia resident…

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Bach in the Subways https://templeupdate.com/bach-in-the-subways/ https://templeupdate.com/bach-in-the-subways/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2019 14:10:43 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=19162 View More » ]]> For the past three years, Philadelphia has been participating in Bach in the Subways, a traditionthat began in 2011 in New York City to celebrate the life and legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach, the annual event brings his music to the public. Each March on the weekend anniversary of Bach’s birth, any musician capable of performing his music is welcome to participate and allow commuters the…

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Check Out the Ben Franklin Parkway’s Epic MIA Makeover https://templeupdate.com/check-out-the-ben-franklin-parkways-epic-mia-makeover/ https://templeupdate.com/check-out-the-ben-franklin-parkways-epic-mia-makeover/#respond Tue, 04 Sep 2018 02:58:53 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=17475 View More » ]]> Jay Z’s annual music festival took place once again this Labor Day weekend, taking over the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. This marks the sixth year the parkway has hosted the festival, and it was almost the last. After stating that the festival would no longer take place on the parkway, a heated response highlighting the economic benefits and social minority support for the city from rapper and…

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Introducing Bell Tower Records Artist, Xilomen https://templeupdate.com/introducing-xilomen/ https://templeupdate.com/introducing-xilomen/#respond Thu, 28 Dec 2017 00:01:07 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=15955 View More » ]]> “I think that it evokes goosebumps when you are listening to it because it has a lot of spacey sounds, but it’s really like heartfelt. So I guess it’s for…I would say an experimental mind,” says Xilomen. Xilomen is a Bell Tower Records artist from Chesapeake, Virginia who recently released her new album, Black Mamba Part 1. Music fans gathered at the album release party hosted by Bell Tower…

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Day of the Dead https://templeupdate.com/day-of-the-dead/ https://templeupdate.com/day-of-the-dead/#respond Thu, 02 Nov 2017 17:17:17 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=15442 View More » ]]> Last week was a celebration of Mexican culture with Day of the Dead, which started Tuesday October 31st and lasted to Thursday November 2nd. Day of the Dead is a special Mexican tradition to honor their ancestors. Cesar Viveros, an artist affiliated with the Mexican Cultural Center talked about why different aspects of the holiday are important. He shared a few words about the festive holiday…

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At the Ballet: “The Nutcracker” https://templeupdate.com/at-the-ballet-the-nutcracker/ https://templeupdate.com/at-the-ballet-the-nutcracker/#respond Wed, 07 Dec 2016 13:00:39 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=12348 View More » ]]> With winter and the holidays quickly approaching, there are many events and activities happening in Philadelphia to commemorate the season. One holiday tradition you do not want to miss is the Pennsylvania Ballet’s annual production of The Nutcracker. The Nutcracker is a timeless story that has graced the stage and screen in movies, television, and, of course, the stage.

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“Wicked” Events with MCPB https://templeupdate.com/wicked-events-with-mcpb/ https://templeupdate.com/wicked-events-with-mcpb/#respond Fri, 28 Oct 2016 16:15:06 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=11562 View More » ]]> The Main Campus Program Board (MCPB) at Temple is one of the best ways to participate in cool and fun events on and off campus. Some exciting upcoming events include a trip to see Wicked on Broadway in New York City, and an outdoor “Moonlight Movie” screening of horror film Don’t Breathe. Wicked is a new twist on the classic Wizard of Oz fantasy. Before Dorothy dropped in, Elphaba was a young…

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