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Allison Loggins-Hull Tours DIAMETRICALLY COMPOSED To College Park, Boston and Philadelphia by A.A. Cristi - March 07, 2024

Join Allison Loggins-Hull on her tour Diametrically Composed, exploring themes of motherhood and artistry. This unique program, featuring works from fellow composers Alicia Hall Moran, Sarah Kirkland Snider, Jessica Meyer, and Paola Prestini, is set to visit College Park, Boston, and Philadelphia in...

Tempesta Di Mare, Soloists And Chorus To Perform Vivaldi's JUDITHA TRIUMPHANS by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2024

Experience the drama of JUDITHA TRIUMPHANS, Vivaldi's stunning oratorio, brought to life by Tempesta di Mare. ...

Video: Get A First Look At Opera Philadelphia's THE LISTENERS by Joshua Wright - February 13, 2024

Preview Opera Philadelphia's upcoming American Premiere of The Listeners, the newest opera from the Philadelphia-born, Grammy-nominated composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek. ...

Ensemble Arts And The Philadelphia Orchestra Receive The Silver-Level Anthem Award For Annual PHILADELPHIA FALL ARTS FEST by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2024

Ensemble Arts and The Philadelphia Orchestra will receive the Silver-Level Anthem Award in the Education, Arts, & Culture – Community Engagement Category for the Philadelphia Fall Arts Fest and its important role as a convener of dozens of arts and cultural organizations across the Greater Philadelp...

Malvern's Dr. Bill Carr, A Steinway Pianist, Is Special Guest At The No Name Pops' Concert, February 17 by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2024

Malvern's Dr. Bill Carr, a Steinway pianist, will be the special guest at the No Name Pops' Broadway in the Burbs concert at Immaculata University on February 17, 2024. The concert will feature music from popular Broadway shows like Wicked, Gypsy, Sound of Music, Fiddler on the Roof, and more, with ...

Yannick Nézet-Séguin And Philadelphia Orchestra Musicians To Perform At Mütter Museum by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 26, 2024

Philadelphia Orchestra musicians, including Yannick Nézet-Séguin, will be performing intimate concerts at the home of the Mütter Museum and Historical Medical Library....

JACK Quartet Premieres Natacha Diel's BEAUTIFUL TROUBLE In February by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2024

Known for 'reliably surprising, and reliably impressive” (The New York Times) performances, the JACK Quartet makes its Penn Live Arts debut in the world premiere of composer Natacha Diels' Beautiful Trouble on Friday, February 2, 2024 at 8:00pm....

The No Name Pops Receives Generous Gift From A Very Philly Special Album by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2024

The No Name Pops receives a generous gift from the 'A Philly Special Christmas Special' album produced by Charlie Hall and Connor Barwin, showcasing the true spirit of the season and supporting the orchestra's mission of spreading musical joy in Philadelphia....

Music And Artistic Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin And The Philadelphia Orchestra Present 34th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Tribute Concert by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2024

Join Music and Artistic Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra for the 34th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Tribute Concert. A partnership with Girard College and Global Citizen’s Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service....

JACK Quartet to Premiere Natacha Diels' 'Beautiful Trouble' At Penn Live Arts by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 19, 2023

JACK Quartet performs the world premiere of Natacha Diels' 'Beautiful Trouble' at Penn Live Arts....

Tempesta Di Mare Chamber Players Present Music For 'Unmatched' Instruments By Vivaldi, Telemann, Janitsch, And Zelenka by A.A. Cristi - November 20, 2023

Tempesta di Mare Chamber Players present music for 'unmatched' instruments by Vivaldi, Telemann, Janitsch, and Zelenka....

Columbia/Juilliard Violinist Competes In Beijing With Philadelphia Orchestra by Blair Ingenthron - November 12, 2023

Philadelphia International Music Festival alumna, Elli Choi, will be performing with the Philadelphia Orchestra in Beijing as she competes in China's prestigious music competition for young musicians. Choi is one of three grand finalists vying for top honors and a chance to win a cash prize and conc...

The Philadelphia Orchestra Association and The Musicians Of The Philadelphia Orchestra Reach Forward-Looking Three-Year Contract by Blair Ingenthron - October 22, 2023

The Philadelphia Orchestra Association and the musicians of The Philadelphia Orchestra have announced the ratification of a new three-year collective bargaining agreement, effective September 11, 2023, through September 13, 2026. ...

Renowned American Baritone Timothy McDevitt To Lead Reading Symphony Holiday Pops by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2023

Renowned baritone Timothy McDevitt leads 'Pops Home for the Holidays' with the Reading Symphony Orchestra. Join the festive performance on December 9th at the Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading....

The Crossing Kicks Off 2023-2024 Season With CRICKETS IN OUR BACKYARD by A.A. Cristi - August 29, 2023

Three-time Grammy Award-winning choir The Crossing, led by conductor Donald Nally, kicks off its 2023-2024 season with Crickets in our Backyard on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill. ...

The Crossing to Kick Off 2023-2024 Season With CRICKETS IN OUR BACKYARD in Chestnut Hill by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 29, 2023

Join The Crossing, a three-time Grammy Award-winning choir, for their 2023-2024 season opener 'Crickets in our Backyard.' Don't miss this remarkable event featuring renowned flutist Claire Chase and conductor Donald Nally....

Kimmel Cultural Campus And The Philadelphia Orchestra Announce 2023-24 Season Lineup by A.A. Cristi - August 07, 2023

The Kimmel Cultural Campus and The Philadelphia Orchestra, the region’s premier center for multi-disciplinary performing arts and cultural events, announces its 2023–2024 season, welcoming audiences back to experience the magic of live art. With over 2,000 events annually across multiple venues, the...

The Crossing Announces 2023-2024 Season: SIN EATING by Blair Ingenthron - July 13, 2023

Three-time Grammy Award-winning choir The Crossing, led by conductor Donald Nally, has announced its 2023-2024 Season: Sin Eating. ...

Timothy McDevitt to Join Reading Symphony Orchestra For July 4 Concert by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 22, 2023

The Reading Symphony Orchestra will present a Star Spangled Spectacular on Tuesday July 4th at Enersys Headquarters in Reading, PA. ...

Music Teacher Noelle Casella Grand Wins PYO Music Institute's Ovation Award For Music Education by A.A. Cristi - June 13, 2023

The PYO Music Institute has announced the finalists and recipient of the 10th Annual Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute (PYOMI) Ovation Award at the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra’s 83rd Annual Festival Concert, held in Verizon Hall at The Kimmel Center on June 4, 2023. ...




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