The floor of the World Cafe Live was open for discussion on Thursday at a spirited, contentious town hall meeting between the ...

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A town hall is scheduled for Thursday night to discuss concerns related to treatment of employees and the venue's future.

Teleported, a concert series by Philly independent music promoter Dave Kiss, will present six shows originally planned to be at the World Cafe Live that are now being moved to other venues throughout ...

Amidst show cancellations and employee departures, the venue's production staff has submitted a request to be represented by ...

In the two weeks since World Cafe Live workers staged a walkout to protest their new management, nearly a dozen employees have been fired and are under threat of legal action.

Hal Real, founder of World Cafe Live, steps down, makes way for virtual reality Real opened the West Philly concert venue 21 years ago and turned it into a nonprofit. The new leader has brought in VR ...

World Cafe Live has seen two staff walkouts in as many days, and the venue is threatening legal action against those involved.

December 26, 2023 World Cafe Live ready to start 2024 under leadership of new board chair Paralee Knight takes over in January. She shares her thoughts on Philly's music scene and her plans for ...

Hear a live set from the neo-psychedelic band, which crafts a grand combination of rock and gospel. In this tidy half-hour concert, Spiritualized's energy never wanes.

World Cafe Live workers fired after walking off the job in protest of new leadership Picketers say new leadership caused chaos in the workplace. All who joined the walkout were fired, and WCL says its ...

World Cafe Live is leaving the Queen Theater and new management is headed in, keeping it as a live music venue and "community clubhouse." The music venue – World Cafe Live at the Queen – will ...