Events
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Steve Winwood
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre May 30, 2012 Steve Winwood is the virtuosic founding member of Traffic and Blind Faith whose progressive rock and blue-eyed soul – along with prodigious skills on guitar, bass, electric organ, drums, vocals and more – have earned numerous Grammy Awards, the BMI Icon Award for his “enduring influence on generations of music makers,” and legions of fans worldwide. |
Keswick Theatre |
05/30/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Jake Snider and Mike Brun
Presented by MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore at MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore May 30, 2012 In the words of Neil Young, "To live a love, you gotta give a love." At its core, that's what this music is founded upon.
A pianist since age five, Jake Snider uses his jazz background to create thoughtful, soul-driven songs that stand apart from the familiar. After opening for the Roots as Shape Machine's lead vocalist, Jake and his New York City band and placed top 4 in the national College Battle of the Bands competition (sponsored by GrammyU), whose finalists last... |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore |
05/30/12 |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore, Ardmore |
NarbArt Guitar Show
Presented by Sweet Mabel at Downtown Narberth May 4-May 31, 2012 A month-long showcase of guitar art (playable and non-playable) by local artists. Look for decorated guitars in store windows throughout downtown Narberth, PA, and come for live music on First Friday, May 4th. Brought to you by Sweet Mabel Gallery and Danny's Guitar Shop. |
Sweet Mabel |
05/04/12 -
05/31/12 |
Downtown Narberth, Narberth |
Timothy B. Schmit
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre May 31, 2012 Timothy B. Schmit, the signature voice and legendary bassist of the Eagles and Poco, brings his special show to the Keswick Theatre. Performing songs from throughout his illustrious career with both groups as well as his remarkable solo material, this show is not to be missed! |
Keswick Theatre |
05/31/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Art After 5 - An Evening of Dance with Philadanco
Presented by Philadelphia Museum of Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art June 1, 2012 Jennifer Dunning of the New York Times has called Brenda Dixon Gottschild’s new book on Joan Myers Brown, the founder of Philadanco (Philadelphia Dance Company), “a bracing mix of scholarship and unsentimental compassion.”Join the Philadelphia Museum of Art for a conversation between Gottschild and Brown, moderated by Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown, and a book signing. Following the discussion, Philadanco will perform excerpts from their repertory. The... |
Philadelphia Museum of Art |
06/01/12 |
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia |
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre June 2, 2012 Rare indeed is the artist with the virtuosity to draw the unqualified respect of some of the most iconic legends in jazz and the ability to deliver a high-energy funk rock show capable of mesmerizing international rock stars. Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews is one such artist – and there is no one else like him. |
Keswick Theatre |
06/02/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Pennypacker Mills Civil War Reunion
Presented by Pennypacker Mills at Pennypacker Mills June 2-June 3, 2012 This is the weekend where one of Montgomery County's most treasured historic sites transforms into a Civil War era encampment and you are invited to live the moment!
Throughout the two-day experience, see hundreds of Civil War reenactors and living historians portray military units and civilian organizations who had vital roles in the war. Lively artillery demonstrations and daily battles punctuate a fascinating look at this moment in our nation's history. On the Civilian Street... |
Pennypacker Mills |
06/02/12 -
06/03/12 |
Pennypacker Mills, Schwenksville |
Three Sixty Trio
Presented by MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore at MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore June 3, 2012 Steve Galanter has enjoyed musical experiences in country, classic rock, R&B bands and an acoustic-based quartet and trios. Steve evokes multi-instrumental arrangements with sound loops created in real time, but brings feeling even to solitary rhythms. Steve adds occasional vocals and harmonies to fill out the trio's sound.
Steve Gray, a.k.a. the “Bass Man," deftly moves around the beat to create foundational bass lines. Steve plays with nuance, counterpoint and... |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore |
06/03/12 |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore, Ardmore |
Victor Wooten
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre June 8, 2012 Hailed as the most important bassist since Jaco Pastorious, Victor Wooten is known for his solo recordings and as a member of the Grammy-winning super-group Béla Fleck & The Flecktones. He's a innovative bass guitarist, talented composer, arranger, producer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist continuing the virtuosic traditions forged by James Brown and Funkadelic. Prince Vic returns to the road with his non-stop musical acrobatics. |
Keswick Theatre |
06/08/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Point Entertainment presents Tommy Emmanuel
Presented by The Colonial Theatre at The Colonial Theatre June 7-June 8, 2012 After a 3 year absence, we’re excited to welcome Tommy back to Colonial Theatre for an Intimate Evening with Tommy Emmanuel. Two-time Grammy nominee Emmanuel has a professional career that spans over four decades and continues to intersect with some of the finest musicians throughout the world. A household name in his native Australia, Tommy has garnered hundreds of thousands of loyal fans worldwide. Tommy’s unique style – he calls it simply “finger style”... |
The Colonial Theatre |
06/07/12 -
06/08/12 |
The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville |
Art After 5 - Bobby Zankel
Presented by Philadelphia Museum of Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art June 8, 2012 Saxophonist Bobby Zankel gets an orchestral sound out of his ensembles, partly by mixing instruments and partly by moving them through composition into improvisation. The effect is sprawling but precise. His music speaks equally to the legacy of the past (Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk and Charles Mingus) and to the present. |
Philadelphia Museum of Art |
06/08/12 |
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia |
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Bruce in the USA
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Keswick Theatre |
06/09/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Journeys Backyard Barbeque Tour
Presented by Sandbox Marketing at King of Prussia Mall June 9, 2012 Free action sports and music tour outside King of Prussia Mall. Top X Games stars and Metal Mulisha stars will fly through the air in gravity-defying demonstrations of the best of skateboard, BMX and freestyle motocross in a 60,000 square-foot “action sports playground.” Free headliner concerts and Battle of the Bands for local acts. Interactive “FunZone” with free giveaways.
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Sandbox Marketing |
06/09/12 |
King of Prussia Mall, King of Prussia |
PECO Primate Jungle Days
Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 9, 2012 Have you ever seen an aye-aye? Do you know how the sifaka got its name? Have you seen how big Batu the baby orangutan has gotten?
Just swing into PECO Primate Reserve to learn more about your favorite primates. PECO Primate Days will include arts and crafts, keeper chats, and much more! PECO Primate Jungle Days include a weekend-long celebration of primates in PECO Primate Reserve. |
Philadelphia Zoo |
06/09/12 |
Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia |
PECO Primate Jungle Days
Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 10, 2012 Have you ever seen an aye-aye? Do you know how the sifaka got its name? Have you seen how big Batu the baby orangutan has gotten?
Just swing into PECO Primate Reserve to learn more about your favorite primates. PECO Primate Days will include arts and crafts, keeper chats, and much more! PECO Primate Jungle Days include a weekend-long celebration of primates in PECO Primate Reserve. |
Philadelphia Zoo |
06/10/12 |
Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia |
Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Ernie & Neal
Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 12, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the Zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn. |
Philadelphia Zoo |
06/12/12 |
Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia |
Art After 5 - Jessi Teich
Presented by Philadelphia Museum of Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art June 15, 2012 Singer-songwriter Jessi Teich has immersed herself in jazz and blues since childhood. Raised in a household where rooms were stacked with records and the hi-fi blared the likes of Miles Davis and Sarah Vaughan, Teich began singing short songs of her own, the first sign of her ability to create music. |
Philadelphia Museum of Art |
06/15/12 |
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia |
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Bootsy Collins
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Keswick Theatre |
06/15/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Ambler Arts Festival
Presented by Ambler Main Street at Ambler Main Street June 16, 2012 Ambler Main Street is pleased to announce the Ambler Arts Festival, 2012! You’re invited to share in a day filled with art, music, al fresco dining, and shopping in downtown Ambler on Butler Avenue. The Avenue will be closed to allow for artists to fill the streets and for you to spend a relaxing day in the arts and crafts marketplace. The festival will feature a wonderful array of artists including watercolors, oils, sculpture, wood work, jewelry, photography, pottery and much... |
Ambler Main Street |
06/16/12 |
Ambler Main Street, Ambler |
Scala & Kolacny Brothers
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre June 17, 2012 Scala & Kolacny Brothers may not be a household name yet, but if you are one of the 250 million people who saw last year’s multiple Academy Award-winning film The Social Network, their hauntingly beautiful rendition of Radiohead’s “Creep” likely stayed with you long after the lights came on in the theatre.
Scala is a Belgian girls’ choir led by the classically trained Kolacny brothers, Stijn and Steven. Together they have catapulted into... |
Keswick Theatre |
06/17/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Happy Together 2012 Tour
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre June 19, 2012 The Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie, The Monkees Lead Singer Micky Dolenz, Gart Puckett & The Union Gap, The Grass Roots and The Buckinghams.
Come relish the feel-good show of the season that's just like a mini-festival! |
Keswick Theatre |
06/19/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
TEDxPhoenixville Salons
Presented by The Colonial Theatre at The Colonial Theatre April 17-June 19, 2012 As we gear up for our third annual live TEDxPhoenixville event on Oct 6, we’d like to share some of our favorite TEDTalks with you. Join us each month for a different program of compelling and inspiring talks. Each evening’s program will consist of pre-recorded TEDTalks plus one live performance. The salons will continue once per month thru August and will take place in the theatre's third floor screening room. Seating is limited to 50 people.
Tue, Apr 17 @ 7PM Tue,... |
The Colonial Theatre |
04/17/12 -
06/19/12 |
The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville |
Art After 5 - Peter Beets
Presented by Philadelphia Museum of Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art June 22, 2012 Peter Beets is a Dutch pianist with impeccable technique and an incisive sense of swing. He has played with Chick Corea, Wynton Marsalis, Elvin Jones, John Clayton and Dee Dee Bridgewater, among others. |
Philadelphia Museum of Art |
06/22/12 |
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia |
Art After 5 - Rale Micic Featuring Alma Micic
Presented by Philadelphia Museum of Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art June 22, 2012 Serbian-born jazz guitarist and composer Rale Micic graduated from the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston. He has developed a cultlike following with his mix of jazz and haunting melodies from the Balkans. His new release, a guitar trio record entitled 3, has garnered attention from critics and audiences alike. |
Philadelphia Museum of Art |
06/22/12 |
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia |
Guitarra - An Evening of Classical and Flamenco Guitar, Song and Dance!
Presented by Kennett Symphony of Chester County at Longwood Gardens June 23, 2012 A tribute to the great Spanish writer and poet Garcia Lorca by Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas, Rodrigo’s beloved guitar concerto, and Manuel de Falla’s “Love, the Magician” with the fiery talents of Marija Temo and flamenco dancer Ulrika Frank—all under the stars. Olé! |
Kennett Symphony of Chester County |
06/23/12 |
Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square |
Ledisi B.G.T.Y.Tour & Eric Benet
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre June 24, 2012 Touring in support of her latest release Pieces of Me, Ledisi's The Be Good to Yourself Tour stops at the Keswick.
Eric Benet tours in support of his upcoming release The One, featuring his current hit single “Real Love.” |
Keswick Theatre |
06/24/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring Yosi & the Superdads
Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 26, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the Zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn. |
Philadelphia Zoo |
06/26/12 |
Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia |
Spectrum Road
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre June 28, 2012 A truly all-star ensemble paying tribute to the groundbreaking, game-changing fusion of The Tony Williams Lifetime. If you're a fan of jazz, funk, prog or jam, this will be a must-see event! |
Keswick Theatre |
06/28/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Independence Day: Fourth of July Kick-Off Party
Presented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center June 28, 2012 Guests looking to start the July 4th weekend early won’t want to miss the Center’s Independence Day party, held on the Center’s picturesque outdoor terrace. Partygoers will enjoy all-American fare, drinks, live musical performances and access to From Asbury Park to the Promised Land: The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen. |
National Constitution Center |
06/28/12 |
National Constitution Center, Philadelphia |
Mama Mac & Band
Presented by Mama Mac at MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore July 1, 2012 Winner of 2010 Mom's Best Award, the Mama Mac band will inspire kids to get up and dance with their eclectic music mix. From rock and roll to country, blues and reggae they've got something for everyone! |
Mama Mac |
07/01/12 |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore, Ardmore |
