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The Rev. Robert Polk, a 94-year-old resident of the Cathedral Village Retirement Community in upper Roxborough, said there were almost no other Black residents when he moved there 20 years ago.
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by Len Lear
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9/22/22
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Northwest Philadelphia has recently lost one of our beloved longtime neighbors, John Rauch.
To the world at large, John was one of the 20th century’s most important architects. He had a long …
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by George McNeely
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9/14/22
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Chestnut Hill's concert season is upon us.
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by Michael Caruso
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9/14/22
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You may have heard the Chestnut Hill Community Association is throwing a big, community party. It is true!
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9/1/22
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Lawrence Robert (Bob) Duffy (85), born December 29, 1936, to Lawrence Robert Duffy and
Miriam O'Hare Duffy , passed peacefully in the loving presence of family and …
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8/31/22
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Tempesta di Mare, Philadelphia’s internationally acclaimed, baroque-period instruments orchestra, has announced its 2022-23 season.
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by Michael Caruso
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8/18/22
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In one of the most encouraging signs that the world of the performing arts is returning to its old pre-pandemic self, Philadelphia’s Academy of Vocal Arts has announced a full season.
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by Michael Caruso
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8/11/22
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Mary Jane (MJ) Fischer of Flourtown passed away on June 13, 2022. Born July 24, 1947, MJ was the daughter of Adelbert and Mary (nee Rasmussen) Fischer. MJ was a long-time member of the …
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7/21/22
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When Leopold Stokowski took over the reins of the Philadelphia Orchestra as its new music director in 1912, the band was little more than a decade old and had nothing more than a regional reputation.
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by Michael Caruso
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7/14/22
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Tempesta di Mare, Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra, closed out its 20th anniversary season with a concert that is now available online through July 19.
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by Michael Caruso
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6/30/22
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The Philadelphia Orchestra ended its online “Digital Stage” season this past weekend with the broadcast of a concert filmed in the Kimmel Center’s Verizon Hall.
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by Michael Caruso
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6/9/22
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Marjorie Little, 61, of Chestnut Hill, of ovarian cancer on May 2, 2022.
Loving wife for 31 years of Richard Dupuis Jr. Survived by daughter Lillian Jingyi Dupuis and brother Douglas …
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6/2/22
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Lin's new book, “Beethoven in Beijing: Stories from the Philadelphia Orchestra's Historic Journey,” was just released May 24 by Temple University Press.
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by Len Lear
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6/1/22
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The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill will present the first concert in The Crossing’s 2022 “Month of Moderns” Saturday, June 11, at 7 p.m.
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by Michael Caruso
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6/1/22
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Almost a quarter into the 21st century, a new problem has entered our lives. People of all ages now find themselves with more personal audiovisual material than ever before - and with so many of …
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by Andrew Repasky McElhinney
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5/18/22
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The high point of the evening came during “Two Shades of Texas,” when the parish’s new rector, Father Eric Hungerford, both recalled and poked fun at his own Texas roots in a musical manner that was both casual and accomplished.
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by Michael Caruso
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5/18/22
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Perhaps the most amazing aspect of AVA’s presentation of “La Boheme” is its incredibly imaginative use of the tiny space of the Warden Theater.
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by Michael Caruso
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5/12/22
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If you really care about keeping it, now’s the time to ask an expert.
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by Andrew Repasky McElhinney
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5/12/22
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Through the magic of the Internet’s digital stage, the concert presented in Dresden’s Dreikoenigskuchen (Church of the Epiphany) was available for viewing by local music lovers and supporters of the ensemble.
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by Michael Caruso
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5/4/22
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Schermer said she was incredibly nervous about performing after so many years of not having picked up her instrument.
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by Len Lear
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5/4/22
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