Lombardi, a play written by Academy Award winner Eric Simonson, (2005 Documentary short) brings to life legendary football coach Vince Lombardi during a week in the 1965 NFL season when he coached the Green Bay Packers. The play, based on the book When Pride Still Mattered by David Maraniss, premiered in 2010 at Circle on […]
Philadelphia, PA — As part of its 2024-2025 Season, The Old Academy Players is proud to present the Philadelphia Premiere of Alabama Story by American playwright (and Delaware County native) Kenneth Jones. The Old Academy Players’ 542nd production will run September 13-29, 2024; with Friday and Saturday performances at 8:00 pm and two Sunday matinees, […]
This engaging chamber concert on September 22 includes individual and small string ensemble performances and features the Mendelssohn Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor. Other highlights of the program are Bach’s Prelude from Suite No. 2 in D minor for solo cello, and cello duets by Domenico Gabrielli and Georg Sothilander. A string quartet […]
Step back in time and uncover the powerful stories of resilience and survival in colonial Philadelphia with On Buried Ground, a captivating performance and exhibition that brings to life the hidden histories of enslaved and freed people of African descent. This immersive experience invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Philadelphia’s past through the […]
The leaves are beginning to change color which means that Pumpkinland is returning to Linvilla Orchards. This fall, Linvilla will have an array of pumpkins to choose from ranging from the small and skinny to the tall and plump. The pumpkin festival will have several autumn activities including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes! Visit Linvilla […]
For the month of September on view are works by Rebecca Schultz. Her showcase, Formations: Wissahickon and Beyond explores in colorful depth the compositions under our feet and looming alongside us, the local rock formations we overlook. There she finds poetry and history in recesses and outreaches. A beautiful statement is found through the fluidity […]
Skincare + Sip is a true beauty from the inside + out event. A hands-on interactive workshop where you create a customized facial moisturizer from start to finish. An elevated, fun, educational and social experience while sipping on beauty elixirs to help radiate your skin, support a healthy gut and boost your mood; making it […]
Let’s flow! Join Gwen Lewis of Black and Breathing for a free one-hour Vinyasa yoga class at Drexel Square. Classes encompass developing core strength, enhancing body balance, and expanding flexibility along with range of motion. Open to all levels. Registration encouraged, but not required. BYO: Mat, towel, water, and sunscreen.
Step back in time and uncover the powerful stories of resilience and survival in colonial Philadelphia with On Buried Ground, a captivating performance and exhibition that brings to life the hidden histories of enslaved and freed people of African descent. This immersive experience invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Philadelphia’s past through the […]
The leaves are beginning to change color which means that Pumpkinland is returning to Linvilla Orchards. This fall, Linvilla will have an array of pumpkins to choose from ranging from the small and skinny to the tall and plump. The pumpkin festival will have several autumn activities including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes! Visit Linvilla […]
For the month of September on view are works by Rebecca Schultz. Her showcase, Formations: Wissahickon and Beyond explores in colorful depth the compositions under our feet and looming alongside us, the local rock formations we overlook. There she finds poetry and history in recesses and outreaches. A beautiful statement is found through the fluidity […]
Skincare + Sip is a true beauty from the inside + out event. A hands-on interactive workshop where you create a customized facial moisturizer from start to finish. An elevated, fun, educational and social experience while sipping on beauty elixirs to help radiate your skin, support a healthy gut and boost your mood; making it […]
