For many people the words "American music" usually conjure up images of rock or pop, with names like Elvis Pressley, Madonna, or Lady Gaga coming to mind. However, popular American music is about more than just hits on the radio. America has had a...Read More

There is no better way to take in an art performance than through the Multicultural Arts Exchange. Citizens can enjoy music, singing, theater, and dancing shows at various venues in the area. The productions teach guests about different cultures,...Read More

Welcome to the Inter-Artists Exchange, an arts & culture publication from the Multicultural Arts Exchange.  Artists, and all people, grow through sharing. At the Multicultural Arts Exchange we present, promote, and produce cultural...Read More

Like any other culture, the Jewish people have both traditional and art music. Traditional music is well known and for over two and a half thousand years the music of the synagogue has been played. Yiddish and Sephardic songs such as the Klezmer,...Read More

With global travel from the United States at something of a standstill due to the Covid-19 pandemic, experiencing global culture looks a little different these days to the people of Philadelphia, PA. Instead of getting those twinges of wanderlust...Read More

I got the chance to sit down and talk with Maci Miller, an accomplished jazz singer who has performed around the world, before her live-streamed concert “Jazz at Sunset” with Multicultural Arts Exchange on August 7th. Check out our...Read More

Vikings Rhapsody Continued: Three Music Inspired PoemsBy Laura Kincaid As any artist will tell you, sharing work is often the most rewarding but terrifying part of being a creator. Kaptain AtAmAn and Ray Mann X, founders of the collaborative music...Read More

The performing arts in Philadelphia encompass people using different art forms to express themselves, whether it is through their voices, bodies, or inanimate objects. If you are someone who excels in singing, dancing, and acting, then you are...Read More

When Muses Speak Part 3: Now is the Time to Support the Arts By Laura Kincaid   Everyone has a Muse—the unseen ripples of our words, movement, and Art that drift into the world and grow into waves. When asked, the artists of the...Read More

When Muses Speak Part 2: Art for Survival’s Sake By Laura Kincaid  It is hard to believe the world can ever be quiet again. Yet this past Father’s Day I sat at my desk—TV off, phone silenced—and listened to violinist...Read More

When Muses Speak Part 1: Being an Artist in 2020 By Laura Kincaid  “There is an old Russian phrase,” Mikhail Zorich, director of the Multicultural Arts Exchange (MAE) tells me over the phone. Like all performing arts organizations,...Read More

Most careers worth having, demand a lot of hard work and effort, and all too often that effort can end in failure.  However, failure can only last forever if you let it.  If you don’t get what you want, you need to pick yourself back...Read More

More and more cities, including Philadelphia, are easing the stay-at-home restrictions that were put into place to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The virus has infected millions of people across the globe and taken numerous lives as well. Only time...Read More

Those in the Philadelphia area have plenty to see and do throughout the region. From great dining opportunities to amazing entertainment options, there are lots of options here. But it’s important not to forget about art performances staged...Read More

Whether it’s a play, a dance performance, or live music, kids get a lot more than you think out of experiencing a live performance in Philadelphia, PA. While many parents reserve kids’ only live performances for their little ones,...Read More