Bespoke Matter

Curtis Symphony Orchestra launches its 2025–26 series with a dynamic program tracing the evolution of orchestral music. The evening opens with Overture to The School for Scandal, Curtis alumnus Samuel Barber’s witty and fast-paced overture inspired by Sheridan’s 18th-century comedy. Grammy-winning conductor Christoph Eschenbach leads Krzysztof Penderecki’s Concerto Grosso for Three Cellos, featuring Curtis alumni

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Right in the Eye – Georges Melies live movie-concert

Live music blends with classic film in this movie-concert by France’s Alcoléa & cie. A Philadelphia debut, Right in the Eye celebrates Georges Méliès, a pioneer of the cinema and inventor of special effects, by adding an original, multi-layered score to complement and interpret 12 of his otherwise silent films. A trio of musicians play

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Golden Hour at Mt. Cuba Center

Enjoy the cooler evening temperatures in the gardens with our new happy hour – featuring extended hours and a full bar. Receive discounted admission of just $10 when you arrive after 4:30 PM and buy your tickets on-site, with free admission for members. Whether you’re looking for the perfect light for photography, a way to

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Triforce Quartet + Project Fusion: Album Release Show

Welcome to the Triforce Quartet + Project Fusion: Album Release Show in Philadelphia PA! Join us at the Trinity Center for Urban Life for an evening of incredible music and celebration. Experience the unique blend of classical and video game music as Triforce Quartet celebrates the release their latest album. Don’t miss out on this

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TrailOff Storywalk on the Schuylkill River Canal

River Devil II: The Return by award-winning author Carmen Maria Machado Join us for a chilling cryptozoology-inspired tale where nature fights back as we walk along the banks of the Manayunk Canal. Experience this immersive audio story through TrailOff, a cutting-edge app that syncs audio to your phone’s GPS as you walk. All of TrailOff’s

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Music in the Parlor

New Jersey based historical musicians, The Ministers of Apollo, will play 19th-century music in Cliveden’s Parlor on Saturday, May 31st, 12pm to 4pm. Tour the first floor of the house and hear a song or two during your visit. The program is free. Music in the Parlor is generously supported by The Haley Foundation. Cliveden

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Sing Your Way Home

Rittenhouse Sound, Philadelphia’s premier lower-voice a cappella chorus, presents Sing Your Way Home: a concert celebrating harmony, humanity, and belonging. The program features poignant choral works, arrangements of popular tunes like John Denver’s “People Get Ready,” and classic barbershop favorites like “Over The Rainbow.” Sing Your Way Home offers a moment of peace and reconnection—an

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Drumlines at the Symphony: An All-Star 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert

Support the mission of making music education accessible to all by attending Musicopia’s Drumlines at the Symphony: An All-Star 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert on May 31, 2025, from 3:00-4:30 PM, at The Miller Theater. The lineup includes passionate performances by the West Powelton Drummers, the Main Line Symphony Orchestra, and more, as well as an

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Second Saturdays: Free House Tours

Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month, May to October, as part of their Second Saturday programming. House tours are available 12pm to 4pm, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is

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The Secret Life of Ponds: Live Music with Bugs

Bowerbird and LandHealth Institute are pleased to co-present a unique out-of-doors performance by musician-naturalist-philosopher David Rothenberg and the secret sounds of two of Philadelphia’s favorite lakes. Join David Rothenberg, interspecies musician, composer, naturalist-philosopher and author of over a dozen books and forty albums including “Why Birds Sing”, “Bug Music”, and “Survival of the Beautiful”. In

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