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BSR Classical Interludes, more in October 2025
More classical music happening in the Philly area this month
Timeless Resonance Music Chamber, Piffaro, Pyxis Piano Trio, and more decorate the next two weeks in October. Gail Obenreder previews.
Previews
3 minute read
BSR Classical Interludes, October 2025
A Feast of Festing, New World Recorders, and exploring Winnaretta Singer
New seasons begin with Brandywine Baroque, Philadelphia Orchestra, Tempesta di Mare, and the Parisian salon of Winnaretta Singer. Gail Obenreder previews.
Previews
3 minute read
Philly Fringe 2025: Publick Pleasure presents Sympathy Towards a Soldier
The Music and Death of Major John André
For Fringe, espionage and music in colonial Philadelphia. Gail Obenreder reviews The Publick Pleasure’s Sympathy Towards a Soldier.
Reviews
3 minute read
BSR Classical Interludes, more in September 2025
A brand new season of music
New fall music from Network for New Music, Opera Philadelphia, and 39 seasons with composer Andrea Clearfield. Gail Obenreder previews.
Previews
3 minute read
BSR Classical Interludes, September 2025
Previewing a new season of music
Kicking off the new season with concerts from your musical favorites in the Philly area. Gail Obenreder previews.
Previews
3 minute read
Celebrating punk rock and 20 years of Crash Bang Boom
Rocking out on South Street
Crash Bang Boom, the colorful rock and roll destination that opened in wake of Zipperhead’s closing, celebrates 20 years of business this summer. Jimmy Viola profiles.
Profiles
4 minute read
BSR Classical Interludes, July and August 2025
Lenape Chamber Ensemble concerts, PhilOrchestra at the Mann, and more
Highlighting summer concerts in the Philadelphia area throughout the summer, including series by Lenape Chamber Ensemble, Philadelphia Orchestra, and Longwood Gardens. Gail Obenreder previews.
Previews
4 minute read
The moment of rupture: a conversation with Phantasmagossip author Sara Mae
What the ghosts say
Philly writer Sara Mae talks about their new poetry chapbook Phantasmagossip, writing songs with The Noisy, and themes of gender expansiveness and past selves. Kiran Pandey profiles.
Profiles
6 minute read
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Martha Anne Toll revisits her early violist days in Duet for One
A book retracing hometown memories
Duet For One by Martha Anne Toll tells a personal Philadelphia music story. Margaret Hutton profiles.
Profiles
3 minute read
Journey Arts presents Table Sessions: Daniel de Jesús at Bartram’s Garden
Heartache, love, and Lorca
In a unique program at Bartram’s Garden, including an Andalusian-inspired dinner, composer/performer Daniel de Jesús honored Federico García Lorca with voice and music. Anndee Hochman reviews.
Reviews
4 minute read