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Woodmere is presenting a rarely seen film March 24, “Torch Singer,” starring Claudette Colbert.
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by Andrew Gilmore
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3/19/26
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Picture yourself in a comfy little pub in Ireland’s rural County Leitrim in the 1990s.
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by Jeff Meade
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3/12/26
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A day that began as a way to commemorate St. Patrick, the cleric who helped spread Christianity throughout Ireland, has evolved into a celebration of everything Irish.
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3/12/26
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During the more than four decades that I’ve been writing about classical music for the Chestnut Hill Local, I’ve had the opportunity to meet and review the work of many fine classical musicians, performing in all the various divisions of the genre.
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3/12/26
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On March 17, celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Tuesday Nights at the Movies with a screening of “Widows’ Peak,” a delightful Irish romp that will have you packing your bags for the Emerald Isle.
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by Lily Williams
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3/12/26
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If the banality of personal advice columns turns you off, “Tiny Beautiful Things” may surprise you.
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by Hugh Hunter
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3/12/26
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Charles Tournemire’s monumental work for solo organ, “L’Orgue Mystique,” has finally made its way to Chestnut Hill.
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by Michael Caruso
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3/5/26
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I moved to Whitemarsh Township in 1993 from West Philly, and the first restaurant that caught my attention was Bruno’s, a classic mix of a breakfast-and-lunch diner and Italian bistro.
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by John Grant
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3/5/26
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Viola Bordon, a multidisciplinary artist based in Chestnut Hill, will be presenting an exhibition at the Museum for Art in Wood in Old City from March 6 to July 26.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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3/5/26
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The Jasper String Quartet will be joined by cellist Raman Ramakrishnan in recital Thursday, Feb. 26, in the Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting, at 20 E. Mermaid Lane in Chestnut Hill.
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by Michael Caruso
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2/26/26
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The 2026 NCAA Division I men’s and women’s basketball tournaments start in mid-March and continue through early April.
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2/26/26
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“Rare Accidents,” now running at Quintessence Theatre, is an enthusiastic presentation of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2.
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by Hugh Hunter
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2/26/26
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The most challenging ongoing crises facing classical music, classical musicians, and local audiences who love classical music is the smaller and smaller part it seems to play in American society as a whole.
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by Michael Caruso
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2/19/26
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Whether it’s recent or longstanding, personal or cultural, history will certainly be on everyone’s minds at the 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show when it opens at the end of February.
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by Elie Bekelman
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2/12/26
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Philadelphia’s internationally acclaimed Academy of Vocal Arts, 1920 Spruce St. in Center City, will present Vincenzo Bellini’s operatic version of William Shakespeare’s tragic romance, “Romeo and Juliet.”
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by Michael Caruso
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2/12/26
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Giesberg will be at Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion on Feb. 21 at 3 p.m. to discuss and sign copies of her book, which was published last year.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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2/12/26
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It is half an hour before the play opens, and the Stagecrafters production of “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train” by Stephen Adly Guirgis already captures your attention.
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by Hugh Hunter
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2/12/26
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On Feb. 10, Tuesday Nights at the Movies celebrates Oscar season by screening “A Soldier’s Story.”
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by Norris E. Benns, Jr., Esq.
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2/5/26
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Since winning the Pulitzer Prize in 2001, “Proof” by David Auburn has enjoyed numerous revivals.
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by Hugh Hunter
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2/5/26
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The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia will return to its roots as a basically baroque music ensemble with a pair of concerts featuring either music composed during the baroque era or inspired by music from it.
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by Michael Caruso
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2/5/26
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