FirstPersonArts
@FirstPersonArts
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Philly’s premiere storytelling nonprofit. We believe everyone has a story to tell. What’s yours?
Philadelphia, PA
Joined June 2008
Anjoli has always had a conflicted relationship w/religion. Hear her story inspired by a piece of Philly history on #PhiladelphiaRevealed: https://t.co/zXSipNZway… 🔊 @WHYY & @Rowhome_Audio w/@FirstPersonArts 🏛️ July 18 - Dec 1 @pafamuseum 🔍@philahistory at @DrexelUniv
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The #PhiladelphiaRevealed Podcast is here! Listen to Ep 1 w/Jamie Brunson of @FirstPersonArts: https://t.co/zXSipNYYl0 🔊@WHYY & @Rowhome_Audio 🏛️July 18 – Dec 1 @pafamuseum 🔍Objects from @philahistory at @DrexelUniv 🎨Supported by @PewCenterArts
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#PhiladelphiaRevealed is an exhibition, a podcast & an interactive platform! 🏛️July 18 – Dec 1 @pafamuseum 🔍Objects from @philahistory at @DrexelUniv 🔊Podcast by @WHYY & @Rowhome_Audio 🎙️Storytelling by @FirstPersonArts 🎨Supported by @PewCenterArts
https://t.co/zXSipNZway
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Hi there Chris! From our defunct Twitter account! #crabfriesanonymous
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The Atwater Kent Collection at Drexel, @whyy, and @FirstPersonArts invite you to experience Philadelphia Revealed, an exhibition, podcast, and platform for anyone to add their story to Philadelphia history. Learn more on our website: https://t.co/lwYoKLXxKZ
#PhiladelphiaRevealed
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This project is one of the reasons I love working for @FirstPersonArts. These stories are powerful, insightful, and inspiring reminders to embrace the light where we find it.
Join us for "Embracing the Light" at @FringeArts! Performances feature storytellers sharing their lived experiences with suicide. Learn more: https://t.co/yhpcsYRR1o If you or a loved one are experiencing a suicidal crisis or emotional distress, call or text 988. @DBHIDS
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Our "Embracing The Light" StorySlam with @FirstPersonArts happening next Saturday, March 16, at 2 PM and 6 PM was recently featured in @MetroPhilly! Hit the link to read more: https://t.co/lmU6A06pAs
#EmbracingtheLight #suicideawareness
metrophiladelphia.com
Mural Arts Philadelphia and First Person Arts have teamed up to put together two performances next weekend dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of suicide on communities. 'Embracing the …
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Last Thursday, PHRC hosted @FirstPersonArts and @DBHIDS for a film screening and discussion of "Trigger," a documentary about gun violence in Philadelphia. Thank you for everyone who joined us for this important discussion about gun violence.
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🎬 TRIGGER: Film Screening. Tune in to @WHYY on Oct. 12 for a one-of-a-kind Philadelphia film screening. Watch the trailer here ➡️ https://t.co/a3PljriBoE
@FirstPersonArts @EMOCPhilly
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*Just Announced* @FirstPersonArts returns to The Lounge with a Haunted StorySlam on October 24! Tickets on sale now: https://t.co/iz0ZPrxNru
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See the powerful local documentary film "TRIGGER," a one-of-a-kind Philadelphia film on @WHYY on Oct. 12. "TRIGGER" is both a call to understanding and a call to action. Don't miss it. 🕊️🎬 Watch the trailer here ➡️ https://t.co/a3PljriBoE
@FirstPersonArts @EMOCPhilly
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We are so excited to partner with Drexel University and WHYY for the Reshaping History Through the Atwater-Kent Collection project. Learn more about the project tomorrow on our Instagram Live at 11:30 am EST. https://t.co/EUY96CgPO2
drexel.edu
Drexel University announced today that it has been awarded a $360,500 grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage (the Center), that will be used to help the Atwater Kent Collection at Drexel...
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Really powerful afternoon with Trigger documentary screening and talk back session. Such a moving and motivating examination of gun violence in Philly. @DBHIDS @FirstPersonArts @USAO_EDPA
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Highlights from our documentary film, Trigger, screening @d2ichurch last week. #Film #trigger #Gunviolenceawareness #philadelphia #firspersonarts
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Congratulations to Kitty Hailey for being the Audience Favorite of our StorySlam: Workaround. #storyslam #story #Philadelphia #firstpersonarts
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Congratulations to @kinu_kaur01 for being the Overall Winner of our StorySlam: Workaround. #storyslam #story #Philadelphia #firstpersonarts
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Leave your favorite storytelling quotes in the comments and it could be featured in a future post. #storytelling #story #philadelphia #journalism #firstpersonarts #fpa
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There still time to vote for us for @metrophilly best. Please vote for First Person Arts under the Arts and Entertainment category. Link: https://t.co/YJza5yLr5b
#metrophilly #arts #storytellers #storytelling #philadelphia #FirstPersonArts
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We are having a screening of our documentary film, Trigger, Today, Thursday, July 20th at 6 PM @d2ichurch. For free tickets : https://t.co/MXMWLpqYFD
#screening #triggerfilm #gunviolenceawareness #philadelphia #firstpersonarts
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Our next StorySlam: Workaround is on Tuesday, July 25th at 8pm @worldcafelive For Tickets go to: https://t.co/fO1ycjNX4E For a chance to be pre-selected to tell your story, send the first line of your story on the theme “WORKAROUND” to: Stories@FirstPersonArts.org.
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