Things are finally starting to look more hopeful as the entire world turns a corner on the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccines roll out to the public. This doesn't mean that life immediately returns to normal, so masks and social distancing are still...Read More
For most people, the twangy sound of the harmonica is familiar thanks to classic Westerns. To this day, harmonica music conjures up images of romantic cowboys sitting by a fire or isolated heroes in deep introspection. For others, casual dalliances...Read More
While many music lovers associate orchestral arrangements with formal concert performance, or, in more recent times, evocative soundtracks for cinema, the orchestra has found a new home. However unlikely it might have appeared at first, the medium...Read More
When we think of the innovators of classical music, continental European composers like Bach, Chopin, and Mahler come first to mind. Though their contributions were genre-defining, there was an entire movement of Jewish classical composers in Russia...Read More
For many people the words "American music" usually conjure up images of rock or pop, with names like Elvis Pressley, Madonna, or Lady Gaga coming to mind. However, popular American music is about more than just hits on the radio. America has had a...Read More
There is no better way to take in an art performance than through the Multicultural Arts Exchange. Citizens can enjoy music, singing, theater, and dancing shows at various venues in the area. The productions teach guests about different cultures,...Read More
Like any other culture, the Jewish people have both traditional and art music. Traditional music is well known and for over two and a half thousand years the music of the synagogue has been played. Yiddish and Sephardic songs such as the Klezmer,...Read More
With global travel from the United States at something of a standstill due to the Covid-19 pandemic, experiencing global culture looks a little different these days to the people of Philadelphia, PA. Instead of getting those twinges of wanderlust...Read More
Most careers worth having, demand a lot of hard work and effort, and all too often that effort can end in failure. However, failure can only last forever if you let it. If you don’t get what you want, you need to pick yourself back...Read More
More and more cities, including Philadelphia, are easing the stay-at-home restrictions that were put into place to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The virus has infected millions of people across the globe and taken numerous lives as well. Only time...Read More
Those in the Philadelphia area have plenty to see and do throughout the region. From great dining opportunities to amazing entertainment options, there are lots of options here. But it’s important not to forget about art performances staged...Read More
Whether it’s a play, a dance performance, or live music, kids get a lot more than you think out of experiencing a live performance in Philadelphia, PA. While many parents reserve kids’ only live performances for their little ones,...Read More
Back in September of 2016, Americans for the Arts issued a statement that read, "cultural equity is critical to the long term viability of the arts sector." With that, many organizations have taken a very similar stance and strive to support...Read More
