Last week, I wrote about artist Robert Straight, whose exhibition “Trifecta” debuted at Delaware Contemporary last Friday. I received a kind note from him last week, and as it turns out, he was a former professor at my alma mater, Connecticut College. Yes, yes the world is small, but when you find another connection to the art department at your college of 1,500 people, well…
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center and World Cafe Live have announced an entertainment partnership, bringing classic artists to West Chester, new theater. Following its first year, Uptown! caught the attention of World Cafe Live promoters as the ideal venue to serve up world-class concerts to patrons west of Philadelphia and those who remember World Cafe Live at the Queen in Wilmington. World Cafe Live is…
Anne “Kathy” Beatty, 75, of Kennett Square, died Friday, Jan. 12, at Penn Wissahickon Hospice in Philadelphia. She was the wife of George D. Beatty, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage. Born in Passaic, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Gregory Listner and Ann (Hasten) Listner who lives in Monroe Township, N.J. Kathy was a college counseling administrator at Westtown School…