A Longwood Gardens Christmas begins Nov.26

Come to wonder and be amazed during a Longwood Gardens Christmas November 26, 2009 through January 10, 2010.  The horticulture showplace near Kennett Square, PA dazzles young and old with spectacular floral displays, stunning trees, holiday music, 500,000 outdoor lights, dancing fountains and ice skating under the stars. Admission to the display is by Timed Ticket only, with tickets issued for specific dates and times.…

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Brandywine Ballet’s The Nutcracker, Six Performances Dec. 11 – 20

Chester County’s Brandywine Ballet, celebrating 30 years of ballet, and Bryn Mawr Trust will present six performances of The Nutcracker, Dec. 11 – 20 at West Chester University’s Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, located at the corner of High St. and University Ave. in West Chester. Two special Student/Family matinees take place at 10 am on Fri, Dec. 11 and Thurs, Dec. 17 – reduced…

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Kennett Symphony announces instrumental competition for young artists

The Kennett Symphony of Chester County and Music Director Mary Woodmansee Green will sponsor their annual Instrumental Competition for Young Artists on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 1 p.m. at the Kendal at Longwood Auditorium, Kennett Square.  Twenty gifted young musicians in grades 9 to 12 will each perform a classical composition or movement of a larger work for solo and orchestra. This year’s competitors include…

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Listen and Learn! One Act Operas at the Rachel Kohl Community Library

The Rachel Kohl Community Library is offering a new educational and entertainment series, Listen and Learn! One Act Operas. Hosted by Joseph Erdeljac, the series will take an in-depth look at three well-known operas: Pagliacci, Cavalleria Rusticana and Suor Angelica. Participants will be given background information on the operas and the composers, the stories that inspired the operas as well as insight into famous performances.…

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Almost Fab!: Beatles music review returns to Darlington

Darlington is pleased to present the return of Almost FAB!, the extremely popular Beatles music review, at their Coffee House Series Oct. 23, 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.  Playing Beatle songs from every era of the Fab Four’s career, Almost FAB creates a fun atmosphere while rocking your night away with the songs that you know all the words to, and can sing along with.  These…

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