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Delaware County Symphony Presents a Holiday Chamber Concert
Celebrate the warmth and joy of the holiday season with an enchanting afternoon of music at Delaware County Symphony’s Holiday Chamber Concert on Sunday, December 1st! This festive event promises to be a delightful experience for families and music lovers alike. Join us for our second chamber concert of the…
Find out more »Kelly Center Bluegrass Jam
Twice a month, fans of bluegrass music can enjoy – and participate in making – this traditional acoustic music. The Kelly Center Bluegrass Jam is scheduled for the first and third Tuesday of each month from 7 to 9 PM, and all are welcome. A “jam” is an open session…
Find out more »Kelly Center Musician’s Open Mic Night – Music Only
Musicians Open Mic Night - Singers and Musicians Welcome Musicians Open Mic Night happens once a month on a Wednesday evening from 7PM to 9PM. Sign ups begin at 6:30 at the door. Please note this night is for music only. There are other events at the Kelly Center for…
Find out more »Django & Friends Open Swing Jam
The Django & Friends Open Swing Jam happens on the first Thursday of the month. We get together to play Swing music. The focus is on the swing and gypsy jazz of Django Reinhardt, but we welcome other music of that type – jazz standards, Great American Songbook, even Western…
Find out more »Carla Ulbrich at Lansdowne Folk Club
Lansdowne Folk Club presents comedic singer/songwriter Carla Ulbrich on Thursday, December 5, 2024. Held at the Twentieth Century Club, 84 S. Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA. Doors open at 7:00 PM and show begins at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $20 when purchased in advance online or with an advanced phone reservation…
Find out more »Angry Young Band (Billy Joel Tribute)
Angry Young Band - Angry Young Band: The Billy Joel Tribute is a seven-piece high-energy band covering the Billy Joel catalog from Cold Spring Harbor through River of Dreams. Their shows mix deep cuts and fan favorites with everyone’s favorite chart-topping hits and classic songs. https://angryyoungband.com/ Advance VIP Reserved Table,…
Find out more »Patrick Kerssen: Vince Guaraldi, The Man Behind Peanuts
Holiday Matinee. Patrick Kerssen Trio presents Vince Guaraldi, The Man Behind "Peanuts" Some of the best known piano trio recordings of all time, Vince Guaraldi's "Peanuts" soundtracks made him one of the most famous pianists of the 20th century. However, the breadth and quality of his work expands far beyond…
Find out more »Patrick Kerssen: Vince Guaraldi, Music of Charlie Brown Christmas
Holiday Matinee. Patrick Kerssen Trio presents Vince Guaraldi, The Man Behind "Peanuts" Some of the best known piano trio recordings of all time, Vince Guaraldi's "Peanuts" soundtracks made him one of the most famous pianists of the 20th century. However, the breadth and quality of his work expands far beyond Charlie…
Find out more »Delaware County Symphony Presents Timeless Melodies Symphony Concert
The Delaware County Symphony is excited to announce its second symphonic concert of the 2024-2025 season, featuring world-renowned soloist Jennifer Montone, Principal Horn of the Philadelphia Orchestra. This special performance, titled Timeless Melodies, will take place on Sunday, December 8 in Neumann University’s Meagher Theater. The concert will begin with…
Find out more »Delaware County Youth Orchestra Young Musicians’ Orchestra and Young Musicians’ Band Concert
Representing two of the premier youth orchestras in the area, the Delaware County Youth Orchestras have a rich history of concert performances, many featuring prominent soloists. These concerts have provided our students with incomparable learning experiences. YMO and YMB Fall Concert Sunday, December 8, 2024, 4:00 pm Strath Haven High…
Find out more »Jill Sobule
Jill Sobule's recording career kicked off in 1990 with her album "Things Here Are Different" produced by Todd Rundgren, gaining attention with the single "Too Cool To Fall In Love." Her self-titled 1995 album on Atlantic Records achieved mainstream success, featuring hits like the satirical "Supermodel" from the film Clueless…
Find out more »Bluegrass Slow Jam
Bluegrass Slow Jam at the Kelly Center. FREE. Tuesdays. 6:30 to 8pm. Ever been to a Bluegrass Jam but just can’t keep up? Do you know how to play an instrument and would like to play with other people? Join us Tuesday nights for the Bluegrass Slow Jam at the…
Find out more »Contra Dancing
Come join us for joyful community contra dancing every 2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month. Featuring live musicians and skilled callers who will teach each dance beforehand then prompt it while you're dancing. What is contra dancing? It's social dancing with everyone dancing the same pattern again and again…
Find out more »Irish Trad Music Session
IRISH TRAD MUSIC SESSIONS at the Kelly Center 2nd Thursday each month 6:15-9pm. FREE. BYOB. Led by Kirsten Erwin and Bob Michel A traditional Irish session, open to all players and lovers of Irish dance music. Novices are invited to come listen, learn, and begin to play along. The first half hour…
Find out more »Chester Children’s Chorus Winter Concert
Experience a Winter "Wonder"land like never before with the Chester Children's Chorus! More than 110 children will perform Stevie Wonder's greatest hits on December 14 and 15 at Swarthmore College's Lang Music Building. Admission is free. Seating is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Don't miss this, or you'll…
Find out more »Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling with Derek Lee
Mark Lipsky Comedy presents an evening of side splitting laughter with Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling plus special guest Derek Lee. Recording is prohibited. Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling is a comedian, radio personality, actor, author and a singer/songwriter. For eighteen years (1983-2001) he was Head Writer and a cast member…
Find out more »Chester Children’s Chorus Winter Concert
Experience a Winter "Wonder"land like never before with the Chester Children's Chorus! More than 110 children will perform Stevie Wonder's greatest hits on December 14 and 15 at Swarthmore College's Lang Music Building. Admission is free. Seating is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Don't miss this, or you'll…
Find out more »Kelly Center Bluegrass Jam
Twice a month, fans of bluegrass music can enjoy – and participate in making – this traditional acoustic music. The Kelly Center Bluegrass Jam is scheduled for the first and third Tuesday of each month from 7 to 9 PM, and all are welcome. A “jam” is an open session…
Find out more »Cassie and Maggie: Celtic Christmas Special
With over 17 combined Canadian Folk Music, East Coast Music, and Music Nova Scotia awards and nominations, the JUNO-Nominated powerhouse duo, Cassie and Maggie, emerge as an unstoppable force on the global folk stage. Unleashing a magnetic energy, they seamlessly weave their deep Celtic heritage with contemporary influences. Committed to…
Find out more »Media Chamber Chorale presents Seasonal Celebrations: Vivaldi’s Gloria and Holiday Favorites
Join Media Chamber Chorale this December for a holiday concert that is sure to get you into the spirit of the season! We are excited to welcome back the Philmore Mandolins to accompany us on Vivaldi's Gloria. You will also hear a delightfuly eclectic mix of holiday favorites, including Joseph Fitzmartin's…
Find out more »Playin Time 2024 Holiday Special
Holiday Playin Time Holiday Special with appearances by Santa and the Grinch! Join PlayIn Time for a Holiday Special! Miss Virginia and Mr. Anthony will lead families through a holiday music adventure with PlayIn Time winter songs like 'New Year's Rex", as well as holiday favorites like Jingle Bells! As always, they will…
Find out more »Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular
The Upper Darby Summer Stage Shooting Stars are set to bring holiday cheer with their annual Holiday Spectacular, a fun-filled performance showcasing talented students from 18 local high schools. Audiences of all ages will enjoy festive songs and dazzling choreography designed to capture the magic of the season. Presented by…
Find out more »Media Chamber Chorale presents Seasonal Celebrations: Vivaldi’s Gloria and Holiday Favorites
Join Media Chamber Chorale this December for a holiday concert that is sure to get you into the spirit of the season! We are excited to welcome back the Philmore Mandolins to accompany us on Vivaldi's Gloria. You will also hear a delightfuly eclectic mix of holiday favorites, including Joseph Fitzmartin's…
Find out more »Bluegrass Slow Jam
Bluegrass Slow Jam at the Kelly Center. FREE. Tuesdays. 6:30 to 8pm. Ever been to a Bluegrass Jam but just can’t keep up? Do you know how to play an instrument and would like to play with other people? Join us Tuesday nights for the Bluegrass Slow Jam at the…
Find out more »Ben Arnold New Year’s Eve with Special Guests
Early New Year's Eve Show. Celebrate with us and get home (or to your next stop) before it gets crazy out there. Ben Arnold is reintroducing himself. A songwriter, musician, performer and producer, he remains longtime fixture on the Philadelphia musical landscape. He has toured regularly throughout the country as well…
Find out more »Tommy Conwell Solo Acoustic Show
Tommy Conwell - Solo Acoustic Show Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers broke onto the Philadelphia music scene in 1984 debuting at JC Dobbs at 3rd and South. Conwell, born in East Falls and raised in Bala Cynwyd, quickly rose to the top of the Philly rock 'n' roll food…
Find out more »Delaware County Youth Orchestra Winter Concert
Representing two of the premier youth orchestras in the area, the Delaware County Youth Orchestras have a rich history of concert performances, many featuring prominent soloists. These concerts have provided our students with incomparable learning experiences. DCYO Winter Concert Sunday, February 2, 2025, 4:00 pm Strath Haven High School 205…
Find out more »Delaware County Youth Orchestra Young Musicians’ Orchestra and Young Musicians’ Band Spring Concert
Representing two of the premier youth orchestras in the area, the Delaware County Youth Orchestras have a rich history of concert performances, many featuring prominent soloists. These concerts have provided our students with incomparable learning experiences. YMO and YMB Fall Concert April 27, 2025, 4:00 pm Strath Haven High School…
Find out more »Delaware County Youth Orchestra Spring Concert
Representing two of the premier youth orchestras in the area, the Delaware County Youth Orchestras have a rich history of concert performances, many featuring prominent soloists. These concerts have provided our students with incomparable learning experiences. DCYO Fall Concert Sunay, May 11 2025, 4:00 pm Strath Haven High School 205…
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