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Jim Wallis Thu., Oct. 12, 7 p.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 102 Park Ave., Willow Grove, 215-659-1001 Political question for Runs Oct. 6-29, $15-$32, Walnut Street Theatre, 823 Walnut St., 215-592-9560, www.1812productions.org Emmanuelle Delpech-Ramey, a disciple of France's Ecole International Thu., Oct. 5, 7 p.m., free, Borders, 1 S. Broad St., 215-568-7400 When Flores Forbes was 14, he got beat

Who says the working band is dead? The core of Dave Holland's current quintet has been together for nearly a Before Bart Blatstein enticed bloggers to like his artists' enclave, Northern Liberties had only Ed Farnsworth to tout its virtues. The Shostakovich centennial is upon us in full force. It began last month with an all Shostakovich program from the

The title of photographer Keith Sharp's exhibition at Muse Gallery is clearly meant ironically. The point of "Grounded" is that Just back from performing at City Center in New York City, Pennsylvania Ballet opens its local season with an audience-friendly If you saw Siobhan Davies at 2005 Fringe, you know that when she says traditional proscenium stage presentations aren't her They wait in the first act. They wait in the second act. It's a good bet Vladimir and Estragon, protagonists