Performances in Public Spaces 2020 Proposals

This Deadline Expired: Friday, January 10, 2020

Part of Arts in Action, Performances in Public Spaces activates Philadelphia’s parks and plazas from May through October of each year. The series encourages and inspires community connectivity in and with the city’s neighborhoods by providing access to FREE quality arts and cultural experiences that highlight the city’s outdoors spaces.

Past performances have included concerts, theatrical productions, circus arts, film screenings, dance, and more. Browse past performances here.

Apply Online | Deadline Friday, January 10, 2020
Download the 2020 guidelines

Questions? Contact Community Arts Coordinator, Dan Gasiewski at dan.gasiewski@phila.gov or (215) 686-0343.

G. Farrel Kellum

G. Kellum challenges the rear view perspective of artistic expression and dives into the world of urban aesthetics, as we…

G. Kellum challenges the rear view perspective of artistic expression and dives into the world of urban aesthetics, as we know it. It also explores the possibilities present in spiritual and psychological…

Jessica Demcsak

Jessica Demcsak creates sculptural paintings on various types of wood that focus on the rise of storms due to climate change.…

Jessica Demcsak creates sculptural paintings on various types of wood that focus on the rise of storms due to climate change. Most of her subject matter is architectural in nature however she lalso breaks…

G Pack

G Pack is a Baltimore based artist specializing in bold, powerful portraits that are brought to life through the use of colorful…

G Pack is a Baltimore based artist specializing in bold, powerful portraits that are brought to life through the use of colorful palettes and close attention to detail. For purchases, commissions, or inquiries,…

Leslie Atik

Virginia Joyce

Virgini'a paintings are bold in color and the ink mingles with the dots of complimentary and contrasting acrylics.…