Music News – Metro Philadelphia

Philadelphia Orchestra

Music

The Philadelphia Orchestra embarks on tour to honor historic milestones

By Zach Ciavolella

Showgirl taylor swift

News

Taylor Swift channels legendary showgirls of stage and screen

By Emily Brayshaw, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Philadelphia Orchestra

News

Philadelphia Orchestra musicians to tour China as part of 125th anniversary celebration

By Metro Philadelphia

punk Philly

Music

Not your typical rebellion: Philly’s punk scene at 50

By Edward Avery-Natale, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Jesse Ruben

Philly native Jesse Ruben discusses the link between mental health, chronic illness ahead City Winery performance

By Zach Ciavolella

1 Pound 4 Ounces

Theater

Khalil Munir’s ‘1 Pound 4 Ounces’ blends tap, music and storytelling

By Brenda Hillegas

Xfinity Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler, Eric Church take over Xfinity Mobile Arena this weekend

By Zach Ciavolella

rent Adam Pascal Broadway

Music

From ‘RENT’ to Rittenhouse: Adam Pascal brings Broadway cabaret to Philly

By Brenda Hillegas

Montco Jazz Fest

Montco Jazz Festival swings with more than 30 concerts, events countywide

By Zach Ciavolella

Philadelphia Fall Arts Fest, this weekend in Philly

Avenue of the Arts

Philadelphia Fall Arts Fest returns for a day of music, dance and Broadway

By Molly Given

XPoNential festival

XPoNential Music Fest returns this month for 32nd annual celebration

By Zach Ciavolella

The Runarounds

Music

How ‘The Runarounds’ found its heart in a real band and a real town

By Molly Given

events in Philadelphia, Chris' Jazz Cafe

Chris’ Jazz Cafe rings in 36 years with all-star shows, late-night jams

By Molly Given

Mt. Joy

Mt. Joy’s Matt Quinn discusses fighting food insecurity, returning home to close out tour

By Zach Ciavolella

Taylor Swift

Music

Understanding how Taylor Swift constructs her songs helps explain her phenomenal popularity

By Alexander Carpenter, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

jazz sanctuary

Free jazz, man — Jazz Sanctuary announces lineup of free shows around Philly

By Metro Philadelphia

Concert

On the mic: Top concerts in Philly this weekend

By Zach Ciavolella

Bowling for Soup

Bowling for Soup talks 1 billion streams, industry advice ahead of Philly show

By Zach Ciavolella

K-pop Philly

Music

K-pop craze in Philly goes beyond music, fosters community

By A. Stefanie Ruiz, Femida Handy and Sunwoo Park, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

concert

On the mic: Top concerts in Philly this weekend

By Zach Ciavolella