Kimmel Center Blog - December 2007 Archives

December 2007

Hall and Oates, Home for Christmas (15:49) - Daryl Hall and John Oates met forty years ago at the Adelphi Ballroom in Philadelphia, and now they're back in Philly to support their latest album, Home for Christmas. To hear more of the holiday songs on that album, you... | 1 Comments
Philadanco, Artistry & Antics (09:15) - Philadanco had their first Kimmel Center performances this season over the weekend with their program Artistry and Antics. The first half, Artistry, had two world premieres—Light Lies Beyond and Violin Concerto. The second half, Antics, was a performance of Daniel... | 0 Comments

Local Actor in AVENUE Q on tour (13:56) - Recently, James Howard of BroadwayWorld.com sat down to interview actor Rob McClure from the touring production of Avenue Q. Rob is a Philadelphia local who has been seen on stages around the area, and has even been nominated for... | 1 Comments

Sing-Along Messiah (16:44) - The second annual Sing-Along Messiah at the Kimmel Center is tonight! Bring your own score: the list of movements is here. Singing City choir, Northeast High School Concert Choir, and Upper Darby High School Encore Singers will be on hand... | 3 Comments

Are You Philly's Biggest RENT-head? (09:00) - The Kimmel Center's Cadillac Broadway Series has teamed up with Philadelphia City Paper to find out: Are you Philly's Biggest RENT-Head? The Philadelphia City Paper wants to see your videos of why you are Philly's biggest RENT-Head! Urban Dictionary... | 3 Comments

African Footprint and Kimmel Staff on WHYY (09:00) - Get a preview of African Footprint, one of our Broadway shows coming at the end of January, on WHYY-TV, December 4 at 9:20pm. Kimmel Center volunteers will be live in the WHYY-TV studios taking phone calls from viewers across the... | 0 Comments

Jazz Up Close Canada: Jane Bunnett (15:43) - Tonight is the second concert in the Kimmel Center's Jazz Up Close series. Jane Bunnett, as a bandleader and a powerful soloist, has mastered the sound of traditional, straight-ahead jazz, but she has also fused it with the infectious rhythm... | 0 Comments
Vienna Boys Choir (11:58) - It's become an annual tradition: the Vienna Boys Choir performing at the Kimmel Center. Each year since the Center opened, this ensemble returns with their holiday program, featuring classic carols, sacred music, and carols from all over the world. Founded... | 2 Comments