Apr. 1, Leo Kottke; Apr. 7, Yamato; Apr. 13, Rain: A Tribute to The Beatles at The Playhouse; Apr. 13, Raul Midón at The Baby Grand; Apr. 14, Paula Poundstone; Apr. 16, Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives; Apr. 22, Jim Messina; May 4, Graham Parker, May 5, Vic DiBitetto; May 6, Jay Ungar & […]
Based on the 1984 movie. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
Apr. 2, The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA; Apr. 13, Josh Turner: Long Black Train 20th Anniversary Tour; Apr. 14, The Temptations and The Four Tops; Apr. 19, One Night of Queen Performed by Gary Mullen and The Works; Apr. 20, Clint Black; Apr. 21, Our Planet Live In Concert; Apr. 28, Scotty Mc- Creery; […]
Apr. 6–July 27, Dear Solider Boy, musical comedy set in the heart of Amish Country. Apr. 7–Oct. 28, Ryan & Friends: Never Speechless, a multimedia variety show with comedy routine and song parodies. Aug. 4–Oct. 19, The Home Game, baseball, farming and family. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage.
One of the world’s most popular musicals and winner of five Tony Awards. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-594-1100; DelawareTheatre.org.
The thrilling and heartwarming coming- of-age story follows the strong-willed Moana as she sets sail across the Pacific to save her village and discover the truth about her heritage. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
A musical play that examines the causes, conditions and characters on the Titanic. The Fulton, 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org.
A one-woman performance with the music of Judy Garland, Patsy Cline, Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf and Maria Callas performed by Bethany Thomas. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, 610-644-3500; PeoplesLight.org.
The extraordinary twist of fate that brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley together at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions ever. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
The festival presents over 60 films at the West Chester Film Festival, the Family Film Festival (presented by the West Chester Friends School) and Young Filmmaker Film Festvial. Apr. 28, Opening Night Party with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. Apr. 30, Closing Night Party where top films in each genre get awards. Pop-Up Films will be […]
May 4, Paula Johns Presents: “What the World Needs Now” Tribute to Burt Bacharach, Dionne Warwick and Hal David; May 26, West Chester Jazz Orchestra plays Count Basie; June 2, Kiss The Sky: Jimi Hendrix Tribute. 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, UptownWestChester.org.
May 4, Martin Sexton & KT Tunstall; May 5 & 6, The Musical Box performs The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway: One Last Time … The End of an Era; May 7, One Night of Queen with Gary Mullen & The Works; May 11, “Old Gods of Appalachia” theater performance; May 12 & 13, WXPN […]
May 6, Tommy James & The Shondells with The Box Tops; May 7, Amy Grant; May 12, Dylan Scott; May 13, Grand Funk Railroad; May 18, Ashley McBryde with special guest Harper O’Neill; May 19, Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder; May 20, The Guess Who; May 21, An Evening with David Foster & Katharine McPhee; […]
May 6, The Hypothetical House Band (featuring Jon Herington of Steely Dan); May 12, Blank Pages with special guest Jac Conner; May 13, Kennett Metal Fest; May 14, The Legendary Kennett Flash Open Mic Night; June 3, SONiA. 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square. Times and tickets, 484-732-8295; KennettFlash.org.
May 7, Martin Sexton and KT Tunstall Tour; May 13, Ryan Hamilton; May 18, LeAnn Rimes; May 19 & 20, Billy Joel Weekend; May 20, An Evening with David Foster & Katherine McPhee; May 21, Two Funny Mamas Live featuring Sherri Shepherd and Kym Whitley; June 1, Sara Evans: Copy That Tour. 818 N. Market […]
"The Koussevitsky Connection” featuring the music of Aaron Copland and Howard Hanson. Neumann University, Meagher Theatre, 1 Neumann Dr., Aston. 3 pm. $17–$20. DCSMusic.org.
The choir will be accompanied by piano, an 8-piece string ensemble and three percussion players. A wine and cheese reception will follow, with displays of choir history from their founding. Church of the Good Samaritan, 212 W. Lancaster Ave., Paoli. 3 pm. $25. ChesCoChoral.org.
Featuring the music of Tchaikovsky and Sibelius and the winner of the symphony’s Composition Competition, Roger Zare. Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre, West Chester University, 817 S. High St., West Chester. 3 pm, $10–$58. KennettSymphony.org.
May 12, Curtis Symphony Orchestra’s Curtis on Tour; May 19, Carillon Concert with Lisa Lonie; June 2 & 3, The Savoy Company. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Times and tickets, LongwoodGardens.org.
May 12–14, journey under the sea with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. May 19–21, Into the Woods, the Tony Award-winning book and score. Both are presented by the students of Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center Studio. 226 N. High St., West Chester. UptownWestChester.org/On-Stage/Theatre-Event.
Featuring Sunshine Anderson, Tony Terry, Gary Lil G Jenkins, Josh Copeland and Priest Tyaire. 818 N. Market St., Copeland Hall, Wilmington. Times and tickets, TheGrandWilmington.org.
Murder and mayhem. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.
Fun for the entire family with national and local bands, food trucks and beer by 2SP. 11 E. State St., Media. 11 am to 6 pm. $15; 12 and under, free. MediaArtsCouncil.org.
May 12, Curtis Symphony Orchestra’s Curtis on Tour; May 19, Carillon Concert with Lisa Lonie; June 2 & 3, The Savoy Company. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Times and tickets, LongwoodGardens.org.
May 12–14, journey under the sea with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. May 19–21, Into the Woods, the Tony Award-winning book and score. Both are presented by the students of Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center Studio. 226 N. High St., West Chester. UptownWestChester.org/On-Stage/Theatre-Event.
An enchanting new version of the classic fairy tale at Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, 700 S. High St., West Chester. Sat, noon and 4 pm; Sun, 2 pm. $25–$45. BrandywineBallet.org.
Organized by the West Chester Green Team to celebrate spring with music, this family-friendly event invites you to stroll from porch to porch and relax on front lawns and sidewalks as you enjoy live, local talent, food trucks and the beautiful porches of historic West Chester. 1 to 7 pm. Rain date, May 21. WestChesterPorchfest.com.
First in the Music Without Walls series from Natural Lands, Field Jam features lively music, craft beer and tasty food truck treats. Two jammin’ bands, Sug Daniels and Frog Holler, perform at Stroud Preserve, the perfect backdrop for a fun evening out with friends and family. Tickets are limited, so purchase in advance. 454 N. […]
May 21, The Lone Bellow Trio; June 1, Leonid & Friends and the music of Chicago. 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville. Times and tickets, 610-917-1228; TheColonialTheatre.com.
Settle in for a relaxing evening at Fugett Park and enjoy a live concert and tasty food from the food trucks that will be on site. Bring a blanket and chairs. 411 E. Chestnut St., West Chester. Free. West-Chester.com.
This official Elvis Presley bio-musical takes a closer look at the rock star and cultural icon whose impact shaped the history of music. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
Live music, food trucks and fun at New Garden Park, 8936 Gap Newport Pk., Landenberg. 6 to 8 pm. Free. NewGarden.org.
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