Music Director David Hayes conducts the music of three 20th-century geniuses influenced by New York. Leonard Bernstein began writing a violin concerto for Isaac Stern in 1953 and through the course of ensuing decades, it remained one of his fondest works. It is performed by violinist Sandy Cameron, a tour de force in 20th and […]
Embark on a musical odyssey with GRAMMY Award-winning conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Curtis Symphony Orchestra. In this enchanting afternoon, delight in groundbreaking works by luminaries Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Florence Price, harmoniously paired with Antonín Dvořák’s pastoral Symphony No. 8. Experience the emotional depths of Coleridge-Taylor’s lively, rhapsodic, unabashedly Romantic work—a milestone for the prolific 22-year-old […]
Join The N Crowd for a great night of comedy at the Sawubona Creativity Project. Our improv performance depends entirely on the suggestions we receive from the audience, so be ready to shout out locations, relationships and emotions! We want you to share in the fun and laughter at this amazing location. This is the […]
Founded in 2006, Tongue & Groove performs spontaneous theater – from hilarious to heartbreaking – inspired by real life experiences. In October’s Secrets show, each audience member is given an index card, a pen, and a provocative prompt: “Share a secret you keep.” Encouraged to answer honestly, the audience anonymously submits their responses, which are […]
The perfect Thanksgiving play put together by a group of clueless but well-meaning educators? The result is something which ends up portraying the same clichés associated with the holiday. The Thanksgiving Play, by Larissa FastHorse, premiered on Broadway in 2023 at the Helen Hayes Theater. The production marked the first time that a female Native […]
Join our annual Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff on November 23rd, 2024, at Christmas Village in Philadelphia at 2pm! Visitors will find the iconic red kettles throughout the market, providing the opportunity to give back and support those in need during the holiday season. Celebrate the spirit of giving and help spread joy by contributing […]
Get an exclusive first look at Christmas Village before it officially opens on November 28! During the Preview Weekend on November 23 and 24, you can experience all the holiday cheer early. Walk through the winter wonderland, check out the first vendors, and grab a warm beverage while you browse festive gifts and decorations. Opening […]
The Fourth Annual Miracle on American Street Holiday Gift Market is coming back to NextFab on Saturday, November 23rd, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. In collaboration with Olde Kensington Boutique, this festive event showcases over 80 local vendors presenting handcrafted, one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your list. Discover a stunning assortment of jewelry, apparel, […]
Holiday Art Star Craft Bazaar November 23rd and 24th, 11am-5pm The Event Center at Rivers Casino North Entrance, Take Elevators to 2nd Floor 1001 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125 $3 Entrance Fee from 11am-4pm Free from 4pm-5pm, Kids Under 12 Get in Free All Day Free Parking at The Venue Up to 80 Curated […]
Something Magical this Way Comes! October is the month of magic in fact the last week of the month is National Magic Week and October 31 is National Magic Day. National Magic Day came about after the death of Harry Houdini who died on that day in 1926. If you are in the mood for […]
Professor of Black culture and literary studies Kevin Quashie and award-winning poet and essayist Ross Gay come together in a conversational duet and call and response invoking the themes of The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure. Free after museum admission; reservations required
The Philadelphia Chorus Fall 2024 Concert “A Timeless Rose” featuring Taylor Scott Davis- Magnificat (a Philadelphia Area Premiere) Jonathan Willcocks- Magnificat Saturday, November 23, 2024, 4:00pm Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, 19 S. 38th Street, Philadelphia Our concert, “A Timeless Rose”, will feature the Philadelphia area Premiere of Taylor Scott Davis’ Magnificat. The composition has been described […]
