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A new initiative to present cultural events at The William Way LGBT Community Center in Philadelphia was described by David Patrick Sterns in Philly.com in January.  Their first event, a piano recital by Ching-Yun Hu, sold out and attendance at the May 14th recital by…

The Singing City was founded in 1948 with a mission of integration which, according to their program guide, "believed that differences between races, religions, and cultures could be bridged by people coming together in shared activities".  They continue to bring people together today and they are additionally involved in underserved communities and educational outreach.  

Peace was the theme of the concert on Sunday…

So you want to "like" the LocalArtsLive Facebook page but you'd really prefer your newsfeed to just show information from friends and family?  There's now a way to do this.  I recently created an interests list that includes all the Facebook pages I know of that are related to classical music in Phildadelphia.  To start using the list and separate…

Tempesta di Mare kicked off their ambitious Opus 10 Festival last night at the Friends meeting house to an audience that I expected would be a bit larger - especially considering that this was a chance to see a top notch baroque concert for free.  Perhaps it was the beautiful day or the fact that there would be three more chances to see Tempesta during the Festival?  Whatever the reason, the folks who did attend were treated to Tempesta's typically high quality performances and a nice…