Tag: urbn
Nov. 11, 2016
Johnny Popcorn performs at URBN: ‘What a Day!’
Music industry students at Drexel University have the unique opportunity of taking up a different artist each year and working with them through Drexel’s label,…
Oct. 16, 2015
Drexel hosts Music Startup Academy at URBN
Drexel University, in partnership with the Music Business Association, will host the first ever Philadelphia Music Startup Academy on Oct. 28 at the Westphal College’s…
May. 29, 2015
Award-winning ‘SNL’ director Don Roy King visits Drexel
Directing an episode of “Saturday Night Live” is like operating a well-oiled machine, according to SNL director Don Roy King, who talked to a public…
Mar. 13, 2015
Music manager Troy Carter lectures at URBN
Troy Carter, a prominent music manager and entrepreneur, came to campus March 9 to give an intimate lecture and open dialogue in the URBN Annex…
Jan. 16, 2015
Chakaia Booker reveals recycled tires art exhibit in URBN
The Leonard Pearlstein Gallery, in the URBN Annex Building on 3401 Filbert St., opened a new exhibit on the works of sculptor and printmaker Chakaia…
May. 23, 2014
URBN hosts Veronica Mars producer
Dan Etheridge, a film and television producer best known for his work on the “Veronica Mars” series and subsequent movie, treated the Drexel community to…
May. 16, 2014
Pulitzer winner Doug Wright speaks at the URBN Annex
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter Doug Wright spoke to a group in the URBN Annex Screening Room May 7. Wright is completing a residency at…
May. 17, 2013
Classic Steinbeck comes to life in Drexel Players’ ‘Grapes of Wrath’
Last week the Drexel community finally got to see the product of the Drexel Players’ last couple months of work as they close the 2012-13…
Apr. 26, 2013
Film explores changes in fashion
Deborah Riley Draper, film writer and producer of the fashion documentary “Versailles ‘73: American Runway Revolution,” presented at the URBN Annex April 18 about a…
Oct. 5, 2012
URBN Center is CoMAD’s new home
The URBN Center, located at 3501 Market St., is now the official home of Drexel’s Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. The building…