Events
| Name |
Organization |
Dates |
Location |
Wilmington Pirate Festival
Presented by Kalmar Nyckel Foundation at Tubman Garrett Riverfront Park June 30, 2012 The Wilmington Pirate Festival is an annual festival celebrating not Pirates, but Wilmington. Hosted and arranged by the Kalmar Nyckel Foundation and its fine ship, the Kalmar Nyckel, the festival is a day long festivity of fun for the entire family.
Planned activities:
- Face painting
- Boat building
- Sword decoration
- Treasure hunt
- Roaming pirates
- Music! Song! Dance!
- Parade of...
|
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation |
06/30/12 |
Tubman Garrett Riverfront Park, Wilmington |
Cast of Beatlemania
Presented by Mauch Chunk Opera House at Mauch Chunk Opera House June 30, 2012 The cast of Beatlemania recreates the sights and sounds of The Beatles so faithfully that you will recall when Beatlemania was the most pleasant fever of all! Three different costume changes coincide with the evolving music and times. Theirs is the first, original and only complete representation of the musical force called The Beatles. The band features members who starred in the Broadway production and have performed in all fifty states and over twenty foreign countries, including... |
Mauch Chunk Opera House |
06/30/12 |
Mauch Chunk Opera House, Jim Thorpe |
|
Cinnaminson Township Summer Events at Wood Park
|
Cinnaminson Township Parks & Recreation |
06/30/12 |
Wood Park, Cinnaminson |
Caleb Spaulding, Matt Borrello, and Jarrod Dickenson
Presented by Burlap and Bean Coffeehouse at Burlap and Bean Coffeehouse June 30, 2012 An evening with Caleb Spaulding, Matt Borrello, and Jarrod Dickenson. A special triple feature.
Caleb Spaulding is a singer/songwriter and multi instrumentalist (guitar, harmonica, mandolin and banjo). Along with vocalist Carolyn Tapper, they will be playing in support of Spauldings freshman release This Side Of The Great Divide. The two weave a tapestry of harmonies while singing lyrics with insight beyond their collective years. To listen to samples, visit... |
Burlap and Bean Coffeehouse |
06/30/12 |
Burlap and Bean Coffeehouse, Newtown Square |
A Tribute to Bill Graham's Fillmore East and the Original Allman Brothers Band
Presented by Live At The Fillmore at Havana Restaurant and Bar June 30, 2012 The music of the original Allman Brothers Band featuring Duane Allman, Dickey Betts and Berry Oakley performed with startling authenticity. At Fillmore East, considered perhaps the greatest live album ever recorded performed in its entirety along with songs from the albums The Allman Brothers Band, Idlewild South, Eat A Peach, and Brothers And Sisters. |
Live At The Fillmore |
06/30/12 |
Havana Restaurant and Bar, New Hope |
Joshua Mays | Psychic Windows
Presented by Sanctuary wholistic.arts June 1-June 30, 2012 Charly Magdaline presents Joshua Mays presenting new works Psychic Windows. Featuring music from Sir Froderick with light fare and drinks, originals, prints, and daily one-of-a-kind drawings for sale.
|
Sanctuary wholistic.arts |
06/01/12 -
06/30/12 |
Sanctuary Wholistic Arts, Philadelphia |
Big Bang BBQ Weekend
Presented by Brandywine Valley Wine Trail at Brandywine Valley Wine Trail June 30-July 1, 2012 From Pig Pickin' to Chickin' Lickin' – we’re planning a fun BBQ & Wine outing. Beat the shore crowds and spend a rousing Fourth of July Weekend with great BBQ & Wine outings at the wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail. Six family owned and operated regional wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail will be offering a variety of wines, food, picnicking, and music to celebrate Independence Weekend. No Passports or Tickets required to attend. Come join... |
Brandywine Valley Wine Trail |
06/30/12 -
07/01/12 |
Brandywine Valley Wine Trail, Chadds Ford |
Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Presented by Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival at Labuda Center for the Performing Arts June 13-July 1, 2012 Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by Hugh Wheeler
From an Adaptation by Christopher Bond
Originally Directed on Broadway by Harold Prince
Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick
Directed by Dennis Razze
Featuring William Michals in the title role
A Tony Award-winning masterpiece by Stephen Sondheim, Sweeney Todd is a sophisticated and uncompromising musical thriller. An unjustly exiled barber returns to 19th century London seeking... |
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival |
06/13/12 -
07/01/12 |
Labuda Center for the Performing Arts, Center Valley |
Chester County Jazz Festival
Presented by Chester County Jazz Festival at Hoopes Park June 29-July 1, 2012 Come and listen to the music that will “Soothe Your Soul” at the inaugural 2012 Chester County Jazz Festival! Produced by Sugarbaby Events, LLC., the festival will be presenting live concert events at both the Asplundh Concert Hall on the campus of West Chester University, and at Hoopes Park in West Chester, PA. This year’s festival features international icons of jazz Peter White, Warren Hill, Ronnie Laws and Gerald Veasley, as well as various regional and local jazz... |
Chester County Jazz Festival |
06/29/12 -
07/01/12 |
Hoopes Park, West Chester |
Hooray for Hollywood
Presented by Bristol Riverside Theatre at Bristol Riverside Theatre June 21-July 1, 2012 Relive the glitz and glamour of Hollywood as Keith Baker and the BRT Band perform music from Tinsel Town’s greatest musicals and movies. From the popular classic Mary Poppins to the energetic rhythms of Fame, the music from the silver screen will have you singing along. |
Bristol Riverside Theatre |
06/21/12 -
07/01/12 |
Bristol Riverside Theatre, Bristol |
An Evening with Yanni
Presented by Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts at Academy of Music June 30-July 1, 2012 His concerts are legendary. His live shows have amazed millions on every continent in the world. After an extensive World Tour, Yanni returns to the USA and Canada with an all new show. Fans will witness Yanni and his world class musicians take the stage to perform his greatest instrumental hits made famous in his shows from The Acropolis in Greece, The Taj Mahal in India, The Forbidden City in China and The Royal Albert Hall in England.
The live show will feature some of the... |
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts |
06/30/12 -
07/01/12 |
Academy of Music, 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 |
World Arts Celebrations Themed Summer Camps
Presented by Darlington Arts Center at Darlington Arts Center July 2-July 3, 2012 For centuries, the Japanese have celebrated the beautiful cherry blossoms, or sakura, that bloom each spring. Take part in this exploration of beauty, creating painted depictions of the flowers and acting out Japanese tales and legends about the famous blossoms. Campers will also dance to traditional Japanese music, as well as contemporary J-Pop and learn traditional songs.
The arts are used in community celebrations in every culture around the world. Tap into the festive spirit... |
Darlington Arts Center |
07/02/12 -
07/03/12 |
Darlington Arts Center, Garnet Valley |
World Arts Celebrations: Cherry Blossom Festival - Summer Arts Camp (M/T, Ages 5-7)
Presented by Darlington Arts Center at Darlington Arts Center July 2-July 3, 2012 For centuries, the Japanese have celebrated the beautiful cherry blossoms, or sakura, that bloom each spring. Take part in this exploration of beauty, creating painted depictions of the flowers and acting out Japanese tales and legends about the famous blossoms. Campers will also dance to traditional Japanese music, as well as contemporary J-Pop and learn traditional songs.
The arts are used in community celebrations in every culture around the world. Tap into the festive spirit... |
Darlington Arts Center |
07/02/12 -
07/03/12 |
Darlington Arts Center, Garnet Valley |
World Arts Celebrations: Cherry Blossom Festival - Summer Arts Camp (M/T, Ages 8-12)
Presented by Darlington Arts Center at Darlington Arts Center July 2-July 3, 2012 For centuries, the Japanese have celebrated the beautiful cherry blossoms, or sakura, that bloom each spring. Take part in this exploration of beauty, creating painted depictions of the flowers and acting out Japanese tales and legends about the famous blossoms. Campers will also dance to traditional Japanese music, as well as contemporary J-Pop and learn traditional songs.
The arts are used in community celebrations in every culture around the world. Tap into the festive spirit... |
Darlington Arts Center |
07/02/12 -
07/03/12 |
Darlington Arts Center, Garnet Valley |
World Arts Celebrations: Cherry Blossom Festival - Summer Arts Camp (M/T, Ages 3-5)
Presented by Darlington Arts Center at Darlington Arts Center July 2-July 3, 2012 For centuries, the Japanese have celebrated the beautiful cherry blossoms, or sakura, that bloom each spring. Take part in this exploration of beauty, creating painted depictions of the flowers and acting out Japanese tales and legends about the famous blossoms. Campers will also dance to traditional Japanese music, as well as contemporary J-Pop and learn traditional songs.
The arts are used in community celebrations in every culture around the world. Tap into the festive spirit... |
Darlington Arts Center |
07/02/12 -
07/03/12 |
Darlington Arts Center, Garnet Valley |
Johnny Clegg Band
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 July 3, 2012 South Africa’s Johnny Clegg has sold over five million albums of his brand of infectious crossover music. He’s wowed vast audiences with his audacious live shows, won several international awards including two platinum and five gold albums plus earned a Grammy nod. Mixing English lyrics with a vibrant blend African Zulu rhythms and Celtic folk rock, Johnny exploded onto the international scene with JULUKA in 1976 and then SAVUKA (meaning "we have risen")... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
07/03/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
An American in Paris Sing-Along (1951)
Presented by Bryn Mawr Film Institute at Bryn Mawr Film Institute July 3, 2012 At the top of his career, Gene Kelly is unbeatable in this Best Picture-winning musical romp. As American emigre Jerry Mulligan, a starving artist in Paris, Kelly exudes charisma while he sings and dances his way through the music of George Gershwin and woos a local French girl, played by Leslie Caron. Prove to your friends “I Got Rhythm” at this sing-along event.
An American in Paris Sing-Along runs for 1 hr 53 min in digital. |
Bryn Mawr Film Institute |
07/03/12 |
Bryn Mawr Film Institute, Bryn Mawr |
Fonthill's Old-Fashioned 4th of July Celebration
Presented by Fonthill Museum at Fonthill Castle Museum July 4, 2012 Fonthill re-creates an early 20th century old-fashioned 4th of July celebration on the grounds of the castle. Family-friendly activities include watermelon-eating contests, sack races, tug-o-war, cake walk, music and more.
|
Fonthill Museum |
07/04/12 |
Fonthill Castle Museum, Doylestown |
Fourth of July Fireworks
Presented by Sesame Place at Sesame Place July 4, 2012 The night sky sparkles at Sesame Place, with a spectacular fireworks show, set to a Sesame Street music, making the festivities on Independence Day weekend truly memorable. Fireworks are immediately following the 9pm evening performance of the "Neighborhood Street Party" parade. Entry into the park will be limited 5 minutes prior to the start of fireworks. Tip: For the best view watch from the parks front plaza! Time subject to change.
|
Sesame Place |
07/04/12 |
Sesame Place, Langhorne |
Historic Belmont Mansion and Underground Railroad 4th of July Open House Celebration and Family Day
Presented by Belmont Mansion at Belmont Mansion July 4, 2012 The American Women’s Heritage Society at Historic Belmont Mansion sponsors the July 4th Open House. Experience an Underground Railroad Exhibition and tour of the Revolutionary Era home of Judge Richard Peters, Secretary of the War Board for General George Washington during the Revolutionary War. The tour also features costumed student re-enactors from Belmont Mansion’s adopted school, Global Leadership Academy. Trained tour guides will provide a lively and colorful recounting... |
Belmont Mansion |
07/04/12 |
Belmont Mansion, Philadelphia |
Ring Out Freedom & Independence in Historic Germantown
Presented by Historic Germantown: Freedom's Backyard at Historic Germantown: Freedom's Backyard July 4, 2012 Celebrate July 4th in Historic Germantown: Freedom's Backyard! Activities for the day will inlcude tours, performances by reenactors, music, food and more! Visit the Concord School for a bell ringing at 2 pm. Tours will be available at Stenton (4601 North 18th Street), Hood Cemetery (4901 Germantown Avenue), Johnson House (6306 Germantown Avenue), Concord School & Upper Burying Ground (6309 Germantown Avenue) and Cliveden (6401 Germantown Avenue).
For more information visit... |
Historic Germantown: Freedom's Backyard |
07/04/12 |
Historic Germantown: Freedom's Backyard, Germantown |
An Independence Day Celebration at Stenton
Presented by Stenton at Stenton July 4, 2012 Celebrate America’s birthday with an old fashioned Fourth of July at Stenton! Join Stenton for hot dogs and make your own ice cream! Create your own flag themed fan to keep cool, and visit with Benjamin Franklin, good friend of James Logan! Music by Run of the Mill String Band, games and more!
Event is free, but RSVP is kindly requested. Hope to see you there! |
Stenton |
07/04/12 |
Stenton, Philadelphia |
Pierre Bensusan
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 July 5, 2012 French-Algerian guitarist/singer/composer Pierre Bensusan is an eloquent, diverse world musician who makes a single guitar sound like an entire band as he brings the audience on a mesmerizing musical journey. His first album “Pres de Paris” won the Grand Prix du Disque upon his debut at the Montreux Festival. Described by the L.A. Times as "one of the most unique and brilliant acoustic guitar veterans in the world music scene today," Pierre Bensusan was also voted... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
07/05/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
World Arts Celebrations: White Nights Festival - Summer Arts Camp (Th/F, Ages 5-7)
Presented by Darlington Arts Center at Darlington Arts Center July 5-July 6, 2012 “Travel” to St. Petersburg for Russia's largest arts festival which takes place every summer when the sun is up for a full 24 hours! Campers explore Russian music, dance and drama as performed each year at the Mariinsky Theatre, and create artwork based on the Scarlet Sails celebration's stunning fireworks display.
The arts are used in community celebrations in every culture around the world. Tap into the festive spirit of these artistic events at Darlington Arts... |
Darlington Arts Center |
07/05/12 -
07/06/12 |
Darlington Arts Center, Garnet Valley |
World Arts Celebrations: White Nights Festival - Summer Arts Camp (Th/F, Ages 8-12)
Presented by Darlington Arts Center at Darlington Arts Center July 5-July 6, 2012 “Travel” to St. Petersburg for Russia's largest arts festival which takes place every summer when the sun is up for a full 24 hours! Campers explore Russian music, dance and drama as performed each year at the Mariinsky Theatre, and create artwork based on the Scarlet Sails celebration's stunning fireworks display.
The arts are used in community celebrations in every culture around the world. Tap into the festive spirit of these artistic events at Darlington Arts... |
Darlington Arts Center |
07/05/12 -
07/06/12 |
Darlington Arts Center, Garnet Valley |
World Arts Celebrations: White Nights Festival - Summer Arts Camp (Th/F, Ages 3-5)
Presented by Darlington Arts Center at Darlington Arts Center July 5-July 6, 2012 “Travel” to St. Petersburg for Russia's largest arts festival which takes place every summer when the sun is up for a full 24 hours! Campers explore Russian music, dance and drama as performed each year at the Mariinsky Theatre, and create artwork based on the Scarlet Sails celebration's stunning fireworks display.
The arts are used in community celebrations in every culture around the world. Tap into the festive spirit of these artistic events at Darlington Arts... |
Darlington Arts Center |
07/05/12 -
07/06/12 |
Darlington Arts Center, Garnet Valley |
Wine Concert: Bob Croce Acoustic
Presented by Shady Brook Farm, Inc. at Shady Brook Farm July 6, 2012 Join us every Friday Night! Don’t miss the area’s best outdoor concert venue! Enjoy music by local musicians, and wine tasting by Rose Bank Winery. Wine for sale by the glass or bottle. Cheese, crackers, and other yummy treats for sale in our Farm Market. Uncle Dave’s Homemade Ice Cream and playground for kids. Fun for the whole family. And the best part–admission is FREE! |
Shady Brook Farm, Inc. |
07/06/12 |
Shady Brook Farm, Yardley |
Glenn Bryan
Presented by World Cafe Live at the Queen at World Cafe Live at the Queen July 7, 2012 Glenn Bryan's music features a blend of rich textures and influences from various genres and experiences, aiming to reach the hearts and souls of their growing base of enthusiastic listeners. Glenn Bryan is classically trained in piano, organ and keyboards and has performed for over 30 years in jazz, classical, R&B and Latin venues. He has shared the stage with numerous musical legends. |
World Cafe Live at the Queen |
07/07/12 |
World Cafe Live at the Queen, Wilmington |
Sierra Hull and Highway 111
Presented by JTAMS Productions at Mauch Chunk Opera House July 7, 2012 Never mind that Boston’s renowned Berklee School of Music bestowed on Sierra Hull the school’s Presidential Award and its first-ever to a bluegrass musician. You hear virtuosity here quickly, but there’s a maturity to her music that clearly transcends age.
What you hear on her new release Daybreak is one of bluegrass’s few full-fledged virtuosic instrumentalist/singer/songwriters, and one who’s gracefully grown into her gifts. While her... |
JTAMS Productions |
07/07/12 |
Mauch Chunk Opera House, Jim Thorpe |
