Kimmel Center Blog - September 2006 Archives

September 2006

Lang Lang, the Philadelphia Orchestra, and 12 Angry Men (12:33) - Not all together of course... On Tuesday, September 26th, I got to attend the Lang Lang/ Philadelphia Orchestra concert in Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center. My friend, Timothy, and I had great seats in the 1st tier, dead center!... | 0 Comments

I Can't Stop Loving You, September 26-October 1 (09:03) - Premiering in Philadelphia after a successful run in London's West End, this musical celebration of Ray Charles' legacy is rocking the Academy of Music this week. If you're a fan of Ray, or you made it to the show, please... | 0 Comments

Gary Graffman: A Celebration, September 24th (14:30) - Philadelphia is home to one of the most prestigious conservatories in the world, The Curtis Institute of Music. Tonight, Kimmel Center Presents joins together with Curtis to honor the legacy of Gary Graffman, the celebrated pianist and, until this past... | 1 Comments

Lyle Lovett, September 16th (09:01) - The second night of the Kimmel Center opening weekend featured Lyle Lovett, making his Kimmel Center debut. A singer/songwriter with a sense of humor, Lyle Lovett has been immersed in the country, rock and blues music scene ever since the... | 2 Comments
Nancy Wilson and Trudy Pitts, September 15th (08:42) - Opening night at the Kimmel Center belongs to two amazing women: first, Trudy Pitts became the first jazz artist to play the Cooper Organ, then legendary vocalist Nancy Wilson took center stage. It is fitting that the season started with... | 2 Comments

New at the Kimmel Center: Free in the Plaza-Kids! (14:13) - Hi everyone! We're all gearing up for an exciting Kimmel Center Presents season and this year we have over 50 FREE events to boot! Kicking off the first of six Free in the Plaza-Kids! events is none other than... | 0 Comments