Laurence Juber with Frank Vignola
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894
Two-time Grammy winner Laurence Juber fuses folk, jazz and pop to create a multifaceted performance and has been voted #1 by Fingerstyle Guitar magazine. Juber is the lead guitarist for Paul McCartney's Wings and has released 19 acclaimed solo albums, including his award-winning The Pink Panther, which can be heard on albums by groups and musicians ranging from Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks to Barry Manilow. He also performs and/or composes for TV and film, including the Muppet Movie and the Academy Award-winning Good Will Hunting.
Frank Vignola’s stunning virtuosity has made him the guitarist of choice for many of the world's top acts including Ringo, Madonna, Wynton, Donald Fagen, Tommy Emmanuel, David Grisman, the Boston Pops and late guitar legend Les Paul who named Vignola to his "Five Most Admired Guitar List."
"One of the brightest...stars of the guitar" (New York Times).
"Vignola, who possesses jaw-dropping technique, wears his influences on the tip of his pick" (Washington Post).
06/01/12
$25-$39.50
- http://st94.com/
Sellersville Theater 1894 - 24 West Temple Avenue, Sellersville, PA, 18960
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Presented by Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts at Academy of Music
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Philadelphia! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers including 'Be Our Guest' and the beloved title song. Experience the romance and enchantment of Disney's Beauty and the Beast at the Academy of Music.
06/05/12 - 06/10/12
- http://www.kimmelcenter.org/events/index.php?id=4034
Academy of Music - 240 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102
Annual New Hope Film Festival
Presented by New Hope Film Festival at New Hope Arts Center
A cutting edge global film festival that provides discovery and recognition for filmmakers from the U.S. and abroad who demonstrate excellence in their craft. Every film submitted is watched with a keen eye for quality and artistic expression. Neither budget nor name recognition is a determining factor—the art must shine through. The festival takes place in New Hope, Pennsylvania, a quaint town with a long-standing reputation in the performing arts.
07/09/12 - 07/15/12
Visit Website
- http://www.newhopefilmfestival.com
New Hope Arts Center - 2 Stockton Avenue, New Hope, PA, 18938
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Presented by Ritz Theatre Company at Ritz Theatre Company
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels based on the popular 1988 film, with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and the book by Jeffrey Lane, centers on two con men living on the French Riviera. A hilarious battle of cons ensues, that will keep audiences laughing, humming and guessing to the end! Originally a film that starred Steve Martin and Michael Caine, the musical won 11 Tony Nominations and Drama Desk Award for best Musical in 2005.
07/12/12 - 08/11/12
$22-$35
- http://www.ritztheatreco.org/?go=2012season#4
Ritz Theatre Company - 915 White Horse Pike, Oaklyn, NJ, 08107
Water Music: Titanic 100 Years
Presented by Kennett Symphony of Chester County at Longwood Gardens
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.
08/18/12
$40 (At Door)
$35 (Advance)
- http://www.kennettsymphony.org/Pages/11-12/1208-concert.html
Longwood Gardens - 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA, 19348
Madonna
Presented by Wells Fargo Center at Wells Fargo Center
“Madonna’s track record as a world class entertainer and touring artist speaks for itself. Her artistry, talent and creative productions get bigger and better with each tour and Madonna 2012 will be no exception. We are thrilled to have her back on the road and know her fans feel the same,” commented Arthur Fogel, CEO Live Nation Entertainment Global Touring and Madonna tour promoter.
In the course of her phenomenal career, Madonna has a record breaking 37 Top 10 hits on Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles Chart along with a record breaking 40 Number 1’s on Billboard’s Dance/Club Play Song Charts. No other act has more Top 10’s on the Hot 100 or Number 1’s on the Club Chart. Madonna has sold over 300 million albums and holds the record for the most successful tour by a solo artist in history. She is a seven time Grammy winning singer, songwriter, producer and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Her last CD, Hard Candy, debuted at No. 1 in 37 countries including US, UK, Canada, France and Australia. Madonna 2012 World Tour is the Material Girl’s 9th Tour. Her first tour was the 1985 Virgin Tour.
Madonna’s recent Golden Globe winning song "Masterpiece" from The Weinstein Company film ”W.E.” as well as “W.E. Music From The Soundtrack “W.E.” film have both been released digitally on Interscope Records. A physical release will be in stores in the UK on February 6th and on February 14th in the US.
08/28/12
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Wells Fargo Center - 3601 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19148
Liberty 360
Presented by Historic Philadelphia, Inc. at Historic Philadelphia Center
This amazing, emotional, visual and audio film adventure celebrates the iconic symbols which have shaped the history of America and are still significant in the hearts and daily lives of its people. This brand new attraction, a 360-degree, 3-D show designed by David Niles and produced by the Nile Creative Group, is unlike anything that has ever been seen before. Liberty 360 escorts the audience on a journey of discovery and exploration of America's most beloved symbols, led by Philadelphia favorite, Ben Franklin. The 15-minute, 3-D experience surrounds the audience in the new custom built state-of-the-art PECO Theater.
09/29/10 - Ongoing
$6 (Adult, Senior, Student, Military)
$5 (Child 12 or under)
- http://www.historicphiladelphia.org
Historic Philadelphia Center - 6th and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19106