Events
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The Large Flowerheads in Concert
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 5, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy great out-door performances from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Join Abington for The Large Flowerheads concert. Concerts at the Manor are co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO.
More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org.
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Abington Art Center |
07/05/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Commonwealth Classic Theatre
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 12, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy a great out-door theater performance from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Commonwealth Classic Theatre will present the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town by Thornton Wilder. Theater in the Park is co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO.
More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org
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Abington Art Center |
07/12/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
The Fleeting Ends in Concert
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 19, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy great out-door performances from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Join Abington for The Fleeting Ends in concert. Concerts at the Manor are co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO.
More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org.
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Abington Art Center |
07/19/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Alec Gross in Concert
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 26, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy great out-door performances from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Concerts at the Manor are co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO.
More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org.
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Abington Art Center |
07/26/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Barleyjuice in Concert
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center August 9, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy great out-door performances from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Join Abington for a benefit concert with the beloved Celtic rock band, Barleyjuice. Concerts at the Manor are co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO. Tickets will benefit Abington Art Center’s artistic and educational programs. More information...
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Abington Art Center |
08/09/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Open Mic Night
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center May 30-August 29, 2012 Indie music lovers: Abington Art Center will host outdoor open mic nights in the Sculpture Park on the last Wednesday of the month in
May, June, July and August from 6-9pm. Come hang out on the lawn under the stars and enjoy the tunes of local musicians!
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Abington Art Center |
05/30/12 -
08/29/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
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...
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Ambler Main Street |
06/16/12 |
Ambler Main Street, Ambler |
Tip-A-Canoe and Barbecue, too!
Presented by Brandywine River Museum at Brandywine River Museum July 14, 2012 Join the Young Friends of the Brandywine for Tip-a-Canoe and Barbecue Too! This family friendly event begins with a relaxing canoe ride down the Brandywine and ends with a barbecue and live music. Canoes included in the cost. Tip-a-Canoe and Barbecue Too! is a great way to visit with friends while seeing what the Conservancy has done to protect the Brandywine Valley.
All proceeds benefit the Conservancy.
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Brandywine River Museum |
07/14/12 |
Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford |
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.
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Sweet Mabel |
05/04/12 -
05/31/12 |
Downtown Narberth, Narberth |
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!
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Keswick Theatre |
06/19/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
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.
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Keswick Theatre |
06/08/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
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Bruce in the USA
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Keswick Theatre |
06/09/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
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!
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Keswick Theatre |
06/28/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
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.
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Keswick Theatre |
05/30/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
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.
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Keswick Theatre |
06/02/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
Philadelphia Rock N Blues Fest
Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre August 15, 2012 Featuring Johnny Winter Band, Edgar Winter Band, Rick Derringer, Mountain's Leslie West and Savoy Brown's Kim Simmonds.
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Keswick Theatre |
08/15/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
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...
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Keswick Theatre |
06/17/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
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!
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Keswick Theatre |
05/31/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
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Bootsy Collins
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Keswick Theatre |
06/15/12 |
Keswick Theatre, Glenside |
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.”
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Keswick Theatre |
06/24/12 |
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 |
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!
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Kennett Symphony of Chester County |
06/23/12 |
Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square |
Water Music: Titanic 100 Years
Presented by Kennett Symphony of Chester County at Longwood Gardens August 18, 2012 Celebrate music inspired by water: Handel’s Suite on the River Thames, a trip to the Blue Danube, Richard Rodgers’ WWII classic and the grand music from the blockbuster film Titanic. Our voyage ends with Longwood Gardens’ spectacular Fountain Show.
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Kennett Symphony of Chester County |
08/18/12 |
Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square |
Jazz Open Mic
Presented by MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore at MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore May 4, 2009 - Ongoing Come out to Jazz Open Mic night, hosted by the legendary pianist Mike Frank. Bring your instrument and desire to jam -- or just your self and your desire to listen to some of the coolest young and old talent from Philadelphia's storied jazz scene. This night has grown into a very important night at MilkBoy where jazz musicians connect.
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MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore |
05/04/09 -
Ongoing |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore, Ardmore |
Open Mic Night
Presented by MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore at MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore May 5, 2009 - Ongoing Sign-ups begin at 6 pm. The number of performers is limited to 15 people. Each performer has the chance to do 2 songs. This format allows performers to stretch out and try some new material, and emerging artists can do just that, emerge! After the list is finished there's usually time for some 'quick hits' where artists can do one tune. Solo performers and acoustic duos or trios of any style are welcome, as well as poets and a cappella acts.
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MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore |
05/05/09 -
Ongoing |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore, Ardmore |
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...
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MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore |
05/30/12 |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore, Ardmore |
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...
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MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore |
06/03/12 |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore, Ardmore |
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!
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Mama Mac |
07/01/12 |
MilkBoy Coffee - Ardmore, Ardmore |
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Friday Night Concerts in the Garden: Jazz It Up Presented by WRTI 90.1FM
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Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania |
07/20/12 |
Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia |
From Asbury Park to the Promised Land: The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen
Presented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center February 17-September 3, 2012 Everyone is invited to celebrate the right to free expression at an exhibition that rocks! Explore Springsteen’s legendary career in From Asbury Park to the Promised Land: The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen, the first major exhibition about the pioneering American songwriter. Created by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, this must-see exhibition makes its East Coast debut at the National Constitution Center—the first and only venue where it is slated to...
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National Constitution Center |
02/17/12 -
09/03/12 |
National Constitution Center, Philadelphia |