On Sept. 18 a new 100-seat music, comedy and private event venue, The Royal Glenside, opened at 1 South Easton Rd. in Glenside. The first performance on Sept. 18 featured eight local bands. Nov. 18 will be the first Comedy Night. Then local stand-up comics or acoustic music every Thursday night.
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by Len Lear
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11/11/21
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At the Woodmere Art Museum on Saturday, November 13, the amazing duo of cellist Scott Ballantyne and pianist Hiroko Sasaki will be offering an all-Beethoven program that explores the evolution of this great composer’s early, middle, and late cello sonatas.
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by William R. Valerio, Director and CEO, Woodmere Art Museum
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11/5/21
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For the first time in nearly two years, the full Tempesta di Mare Baroque Orchestra performed a “live” concert before an “in-person” audience. The Philadelphia Orchestra’s take on Beethoven's “Pastorale” Sixth Symphony. AVA's Giargiari Bel Canto Competition.
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by Michael Caruso
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11/5/21
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Two of Chestnut Hill’s most musically active churches hosted concerts over the second and third weekends of October.
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by Michael Caruso
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10/29/21
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Baroque orchestra back with live concerts.
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by Michael Caruso
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10/22/21
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The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill was the site of two inspiring concerts Oct. 2 and 3.
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by Michael Caruso
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10/15/21
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill, marked the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels with a Choral Evensong Sunday, Sept. 26. And Choral Arts Philadelphia will return to “live in-person” performance Wednesday, Nov. 10, & Sunday, Nov. 14, with “The Lost Oratorios of Giacomo Carissimi.”
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by Michael Caruso
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10/8/21
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Coro Mundi is planning its first live choral performance of 2021 at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill on Oct 10, 4:30 p.m.
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by Hillel Hoffman
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10/1/21
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When the Metropolitan Opera marked the solemn 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on three American sites, it gave a performance of Verdi’s “Manzoni Requiem Mass.” Several members of Philadelphia’s classical music community played seminal parts in the concert.
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by Michael Caruso
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10/1/21
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Donald Nally and The Crossing made a triumphant return to in-person performance Saturday, September 11., at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill. And St. Paul's will present its first Choral Evensong of the season Sunday, Sept. 26, at 5 p.m.
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by Michael Caruso
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9/24/21
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Philadelphia’s Academy of Vocal Arts returns to “live in-person” performances with its annual “New Artists Recital.”
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by Michael Caruso
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9/17/21
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Valentin Radu and VoxAmaDeus will open their 35th concert season Sept. 12 with “BachFest.” Not only will the season mark the return to a full roster of in-person performances, it will include four performances in Chestnut Hill: three at the Episcopal Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields and one at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.
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by Michael Caruso
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9/10/21
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Philly Gumbo at Milo in Mt. Airy on Friday Sept. 10.
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by Len Lear
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9/7/21
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Donald Nally will conduct The Crossing before a live audience Saturday, Sept. 11, 7 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill.
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by Michael Caruso
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9/3/21
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A list of area establishments requiring proof of vaccination or outdoor seating.
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8/31/21
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Jazz Concert Outdoors: Ensemble Novo, a Brazilian flavored jazz band, will perform Sunday, Aug, 29, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., outdoors at Awbury Arboretum's Cope House.
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8/27/21
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Vermont-based organ builder Stephen Russell, the project’s supervisor, has faced the loss of members of his work force, as well as the temporary shuttering of several of his regular suppliers.
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by Michael Caruso
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8/20/21
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“We have decided that the time has come to end our long run of directing and performing with Piffaro at the end of the 2021-2022 concert.” With those words, Joan Kimball and Robert Wiemken announced their retirement as co-directors of Philadelphia’s internationally acclaimed Renaissance Band, Piffaro.
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by Michael Caruso
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8/6/21
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Both the Pennsylvania Ballet and the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts are changing their names. The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Kimmel Center are merging into The Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center, Inc.
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by Michael Caruso
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7/30/21
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Hideaway Music is gearing up for the second Record Store Day of the summer. Over 40 special-edition releases will be coming – and even the store doesn’t know if you can get one.
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by Walt Maguire
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7/15/21
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