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 ...

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 ...

Update 6/18/2025: The Taxpayers canceled their June 27 show at World Cafe Live. They will instead perform at First Unitarian Church at 2125 Chestnut St. A pair of Philadelphia-based musical artists ...

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 ...

All I’ve been thinking about for the last week – well, other than Live Aid – is trash. Piles and piles of trash. But with a new day comes news that Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has reached a ...

After nearly a year of financial and labor disputes, World Cafe Live declared bankruptcy and changed its name last week. WCL filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection at a United States Bankruptcy ...

On World Cafe's Backtracking series, we ask artists to look back at their discography, pick some tracks from throughout their career and tell us the stories behind them. In today's session, Americana ...