(February 2022) Speaking at the opening plenary of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters conference recently, Ben Cameron, President of the Jerome Foundation, said that “the lasting impact of the last 22 months may not lie solely in our artistic [...]
Valentine’s Day is coming up and there is a lot to love on the cultural scene this week! Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents Simon Barrad, baritone; Hsin-Yun Huang, viola; and Ignat Solzhenitsyn, piano Livestream Friday, February 11, 7:30pm Experience [...]
Dr. Roland J. Henderson, a longtime member of The Performing Arts Center’s dedicated volunteer task force known as The Prompters, passed away recently after a short illness. A great supporter of our Education and Engagement work, Dr. Henderson brought [...]
I'm so happy to see that after 16 months of Nightly Met Opera Streams, The Metropolitan Opera is returning to PBS' Great Performances. And on top of that, in celebration of Black History Month, MetOpera.org is showcasing some of the [...]
Stay safe and warm this weekend as you enjoy my selection of virtual events. Midtown Concerts presents Schwarz / Shin Duo: Treasures of the High Baroque Thursday, January 27, from 1:15 – 2pm In-person at the Church of the Transfiguration, [...]
Hope you find the perfect pick for this wintry weather! WNYC and the Apollo Theater in collaboration with the March on Washington Film Festival present Apollo Uptown Hall: MLK - Activism and the Arts On-demand Apollo Uptown Hall, the annual [...]
Here we go again! The pandemic has encouraged many presenters to move online. Fortunately, there is still so much to experience. Here are some of my favorite virtual events for this week, a plus one that has pivoted back to [...]
Happy New Year! Wishing you a happy, healthy 2022! I'm back this week with a mixed bag of treats that includes winter holiday events plus a few performances to remind you of summertime during this cold snap. Enjoy! Jacob’s Pillow [...]
Happy Holidays! Here are a few selections from my year-end playlist, including several PAC artists and three (!) Messiah performances. I hope you find something here to enjoy during these final days of 2021. I'll be taking a break next [...]
As we come to the end of 2021, I’m sure we’ll all agree that it was a year with many challenges. But among the frustrations of the last twelve months are many wonderful memories that remind me that The PAC [...]
