An awesome recurring show with a line up of comedians and comic performers
View More Comedy in Sketch: YOUR SUNDAY BESTCategory: Music
Coverage of music in Philadelphia.
PLAYING AND PRESERVING (Astral Artists, Play on Philly, Partners for Sacred Spaces): Beautiful music at St. Mary’s, Hamilton Village
Free family-friendly classical music
View More PLAYING AND PRESERVING (Astral Artists, Play on Philly, Partners for Sacred Spaces): Beautiful music at St. Mary’s, Hamilton VillageWhy Philadelphia is the Best Music City
Philadelphia’s music scene is popping.
View More Why Philadelphia is the Best Music CityThe Effect of Social Media on the Music Industry
How social media affects an ever-changing industry
View More The Effect of Social Media on the Music IndustryMinute by Minute with Hugh Jackman: The Man, The Music, The Tour
Hugh Jackman is gunning to be the greatest showman.
View More Minute by Minute with Hugh Jackman: The Man, The Music, The TourLet Me Die (Joseph Keckler): 2019 Fringe review
How many times can we witness a dramatic death on TV, in movies, or even opera?
View More Let Me Die (Joseph Keckler): 2019 Fringe reviewLET ME DIE (Joseph Keckler): 2019 Fringe review
Spoilers puts it mildly: She dies. He dies. They die.
View More LET ME DIE (Joseph Keckler): 2019 Fringe reviewLATE NIGHT SNACKS: Stephanie Blythe (Bearded Ladies): 2019 Fringe review
Stephanie Blythe as Blythely Oratonio performing at LATE NIGHT SNACKS
View More LATE NIGHT SNACKS: Stephanie Blythe (Bearded Ladies): 2019 Fringe reviewFEAR ITSELF (Hum’n’Bards): Fringe review 2019
A ghost tour through a cemetery with vignettes of ghosts’ backstories
View More FEAR ITSELF (Hum’n’Bards): Fringe review 2019GAY MIS (Eric Jaffe): 2019 Fringe review
Drag queens, musical parodies, and fart jokes—a parody of Les Mis.
View More GAY MIS (Eric Jaffe): 2019 Fringe reviewMusic in Sketch: Zaccai Curtis Quintet (Exuberance Music)
The music in the Exuberance Music space is fashioned to set the bar for the finest taste in design and sound. The home entertainment in…
View More Music in Sketch: Zaccai Curtis Quintet (Exuberance Music)CANDIDE (Philadelphia Orchestra): A dilettante at large review
A dilettante at large Toby Zinman reviews Candide by Leonard Bernstein.
View More CANDIDE (Philadelphia Orchestra): A dilettante at large reviewThe Master and the Magician: Fred Hersch and Cécile McLorin Salvant open the McCarter’s Second Jazz in June Festival
She pleases, she teases, and she appeases.
View More The Master and the Magician: Fred Hersch and Cécile McLorin Salvant open the McCarter’s Second Jazz in June FestivalA dilettante at large reviews RIDERS TO THE SEA/ EMPTY THE HOUSE (Curtis Opera)
Theater critic extraordinaire Toby Zinman continues her forays into other art forms with a visit to Kimmel Center’s Perelman Theatre to see two one-act operas presented by the Curtis Opera Theatre
View More A dilettante at large reviews RIDERS TO THE SEA/ EMPTY THE HOUSE (Curtis Opera)RENEWAL (Choral Arts Philadelphia): Matt Glandorf looks to Bach’s predecessors for the final Bach@7 concert of the season
Stay with us; for it is toward evening and the day is spent.
View More RENEWAL (Choral Arts Philadelphia): Matt Glandorf looks to Bach’s predecessors for the final Bach@7 concert of the seasonALL STRAVINSKY (PA Ballet): What about the music?
The Pennsylvania Ballet does their best to ignore their fantastic orchestra
View More ALL STRAVINSKY (PA Ballet): What about the music?Music in Sketch: DOT MATRIX
The Sketchbook Reporter checked out a musical adventure from Dot Matrix.
View More Music in Sketch: DOT MATRIXKODO: A dilettante at large enjoys the Japanese drum troup
Toby Zinman feels the Japanese rhythms of KODO drum troupe.
View More KODO: A dilettante at large enjoys the Japanese drum troupMusic in Sketch: UPTOWN NIGHTS (Philly POPS)
The Philly Pops roused the rhythm and blues, and the classical and traditional on the same stage.
View More Music in Sketch: UPTOWN NIGHTS (Philly POPS)Music in Sketch: Shaw, Weber, Brahm (Philadelphia Orchestra)
Sketching the orchestra
View More Music in Sketch: Shaw, Weber, Brahm (Philadelphia Orchestra)