Wednesday Jazz Concert Series | Jack Saint Claire

Wed, April 25, 2018 6:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Please join us for a Jazz Concert presented by JOTSS-Jazz and Other Soulful Sounds. Free admission.

Adult Young Adult Other Great Programs Music

Music & Movement with Mr. Ray

Thu, April 26, 2018 10:00 A.M.
Fumo Family Library

Music & Movement is a time for the youngest children to sing, dance, and share stories together. Please join us on the fourth Thursday of every month.   

Preschool Family Programs Children Music

Guitar Lessons for Children

Thu, April 26, 2018 4:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West

Interested in learning to play the guitar? Looking for tips, or even just a place to practice? We welcome the Penn Music Department, as they will be helping teach students and other young people how to play the guitar. For more information, please ask at the reference desk on the second floor.…

School Age Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Music & Dance for All Ages

Fri, April 27, 2018 10:30 A.M.
Roxborough Library

Todd Young Music will be here to engage us with music and dancing for all ages. This program is sponsored by Friends of Roxborough Library.

Adult Preschool Toddler Senior Other Great Programs Music dance

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 1, Series 1 with Susie Ibarra--Germantown

Sat, April 28, 2018 12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Jazz Chat & Chew

Sat, April 28, 2018 1:00 P.M.
Haverford Library

Join us in celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month with musical performances by Shu-Baby & Freestyle Band. Light refreshments will be served.

Adult Young Adult School Age Live Performances Music Performing Arts

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 1, Series 2 with Susie Ibarra: Center City

Sat, April 28, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Mysterious Travelers Featuring Rob Martino

Mon, April 30, 2018 7:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Arts on 1/8/87  Featuring Rob Martino Co-starring the collection & expertise of the librarians in the  Newspapers and Microfilm Center Rob Martino is Philadelphia based drummer, composer, and educator. Rob has studied with some world-class musicians, including Ralph…

Adult Live Performances Mysterious Travelers Free Library of Philadelphia Music Hearing Loop

Crossing Voices: a Free Performance-Workshop on Arranging Music

Wed, May 2, 2018 6:00 P.M.
Music Department at Parkway Central Library

A rare opportunity to explore the creative process of arranging and interpreting with Trio St. Bernard as your cover band! Crossing Voices is a new series of interactive community workshop-recitals, presented by Trio St. Bernard (Brandon Garbot, violin, Zachary Mowitz, cello and Sahun Hong,…

Adult Live Performances Music Performing Arts

Kids’ First Fridays: Exploring the Arts!

Fri, May 4, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Be a creative thinker! Children will have the opportunity to explore the arts with these interactive programs.  For additional information please call Liz Heideman at 215-685-6621. Today’s program: Make stamps and learn print-making skills. These programs are supported by a grant…

School Age Arts and Crafts Programs Art Children Music arts & crafts

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 2, Series 1 with Susie Ibarra: Germantown

Sat, May 5, 2018 12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 2, Series 2 with Susie Ibarra: Center City

Sat, May 5, 2018 5:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Performance of Series 1 Participant Works: Germantown

Sun, May 13, 2018 1:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Performance of Series 2 Participant Works: Center City

Sun, May 13, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Fumo’s Got Talent – Teen Edition

Mon, May 14, 2018 4:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Hey teens, do you sing? Play an instrument? Dance? Or even do magic? We are seeking all types of talents for our first ever Talent Show! Dances, rappers, poets, singers, jugglers and musicians are welcome. If you think you have what it takes – this contest is for you. Performances must be…

Young Adult Live Performances Music

Wednesday Jazz Concert Series | Monnette Sudler

Wed, May 16, 2018 6:00 P.M.
South Philadelphia Library

Please join us for a Jazz Concert presented by JOTSS-Jazz and Other Soulful Sounds. Free admission.

Adult Young Adult Other Great Programs Music

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 1, Series 3 with Tyshawn Sorey: Germantown

Sat, May 19, 2018 12:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Unlocking Your Inner Composer Workshop 1, Series 4 with Tyshawn Sorey: Center City

Sat, May 19, 2018 3:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Unlocking Your Inner Composer is a series of free workshops. Compose your own music and explore the sonic possibilities of saxophones and percussion! The workshops precede Color Theory 2.0,  a free concert by PRISM Quartet and composer/percussionists Susie…

Adult Young Adult Community Events Live Performances Other Great Programs Music Performing Arts

Sundays on Stage: Sciencetellers: Super Heroes

Sun, May 20, 2018 2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Experience Sciencetellers' powerful fusion of science and storytelling. Join us on an adventure about six inquisitive students and the cast of quirky teachers that make their school truly SUPER! This series is made possible by funding from the Philadelphia City Institute Board of Managers.…

Adult Young Adult School Age Preschool Toddler Senior Family Programs Live Performances Sundays on Stage Children Family Music

Mysterious Travelers Featuring Nick Lombardelli

Mon, May 21, 2018 7:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Philly’s Railway Maps Featuring Nick Lombardelli Co-starring the collection & expertise of the librarians in the  Maps Collection Nick Lombardelli is a New Jersey native and lifelong musician.  Nick graduated from The University of the Arts, obtaining his bachelor's…

Adult Live Performances Mysterious Travelers Free Library of Philadelphia Music Hearing Loop