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Music
The sound of Philadelphia
Philadelphia has a strong history of music and a thriving current scene presenting both local and touring artists. Philadelphia offers extraordinarily high quality music experiences in Classical, Jazz, Rock, Folk, World, Dance Club and Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop.
Get the lowdown on the current music scene by following these links to Classical, Dance Club, Folk, Jazz, Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop, Rock or World music.
Alternatively, browse below to discover the wealth of music available in the region.
"Philadelphia isn't a huge city, but it's one that lives and breathes music... Philly's got a vibe to it —- something creative, artistic and fresh." (Touch magazine - London, July 2003)
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SPOTLIGHT
The Mario Lanza Museum
A glimpse at the life of America’s opera and movie icon
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Philomel
Sweet sounds of the 18th century
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CATEGORIES
All Music Presenters
These are the organizations that produce the big shows that keep Philadelphia buzzing
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All Venues
Where to go to see the show
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Choirs
Choirs enliven Philadelphia and The Countryside
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Classical Music
Led by the world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra, classical music thrives in Philadelphia
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Contemporary Music
Groups and venues to check out
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Dance Club
Local jockeys put the city on the international map as a club town to be reckoned with
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Early Music
Early European classical music
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Folk
Folk music in Philadelphia is something to sing about
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Jazz
Philly is a haven for quality jazz artists and venues
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Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop
From Jill Scott and The Roots to Amos Lee
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Opera
Options abound for opera buffs
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Rock
Philadelphia is home to a vibrant, thriving and independent rock scene
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World
Philadelphia has been a fertile home for music of all cultures
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Special Interest
Music in Art Galleries
Music as an accompanist to art
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Music Venues of Architectural Interest
Architecturally significant performance halls
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Music: For Kids
Kid-friendly music in Philadelphia
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Music: Multicultural
The City of Brotherly love offers great multicultural music
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Location
Music: Bucks County
Located in the bucolic Bucks County countryside
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Music: Center City
Located in the Center City area of Philadelphia
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Music: Chester County
Located in the beautiful Chester County countryside
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Music: Chestnut Hill and Germantown
Located in the historic Chestnut Hill and Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia
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Music: Delaware County
Located in the serene Delaware County countryside
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Music: Montgomery County
Located in the tranquil Montgomery County countryside
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