Since World Cafe Live founder Hal Real stepped down as CEO in May, drama at the University City music venue has been unending. Joseph Callahan, who brought the Portal to Philadelphia in 2024, took ...

What’s going on at World Cafe Live? That’s a question absolutely no one was asking a week ago. But things have suddenly changed. On Tuesday morning, a publicist representing Joseph Callahan, the new ...

After six years operating the Queen Theatre in Wilmington, World Cafe Live announced Tuesday that it will be leaving Delaware in late May and handing the venue over to a new management company. In a ...

Wilmington music venue World Cafe Live at the Queen, the southern outpost of the busy World Cafe Live in West Philadelphia, will close in May, it was announced Tuesday morning. Later in the day, ...

If you look at the website for World Cafe Live or you check out the music venue’s social media posts right now, it would seem that all is peachy. The most recent Facebook post from World Cafe Live ...

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. WCL shares a building ...

New management will take over operations at the Queen Theatre in Wilmington after World Café Live leaves. World Café Live at the Queen announced to its supporters that it will close its doors on May ...

Employees at World Cafe Live voted to unionize following a tumultuous month for workers who have alleged unfair labor practices by new management. A town hall is scheduled for Thursday night at the ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia's World Café Live music venue is becoming a nonprofit entity devoted to supporting live music, music education and community engagement in the city. The University ...

World Cafe Live, Philadelphia's nonprofit independent venue dedicated to live music, education, and community engagement, is celebrating a milestone anniversary with a party like none other. Founder ...