Music
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Jazz Worlds Collide Tonight at Uptown! with Beautiful Mosaic of Music
Two jazz vocalists, two generations of music, and two very different sounds will come together for one night of unforgettable music on Thursday, Nov. 18 at 7 PM at the Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center. Sound too good to be true? Not when it’s a special evening with esteemed singers Sara Michaels and Sharon Sable…
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West Chester University’s Opera Theater to Present ‘Robin Hood’ on Nov. 12 and 13
West Chester University’s Opera Theater will present Robin Hood with music by Ben Moore and libretto by Kelly Rourke on Friday, Nov. 12 at 7:30 PM and Saturday, Nov. 13 at 2 PM. Performances are staged in the 1,200-seat Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, located in the Philips Memorial Building at 700 South High Street.…
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Sweet Caroline! The Crown Jewel of Neil Diamond Tribute Bands to Perform at Uptown! Tonight
The Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center will celebrate a month of first-class music entertainment, starting with Cherry Cherry, a critically acclaimed Neil Diamond tribute band, on Friday, Nov. 5 at 8 PM. Cherry Cherry has been hailed as the premier Neil Diamond tribute act, thanks to its authenticity and dedication to the sound of one…
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World-Renowned Jazz Pianist to Perform Free Concert with WCU’s Criterions Jazz Ensemble on Friday
West Chester University’s Wells School of Music will host a free concert featuring the Criterions Jazz Ensemble and world-renowned jazz pianist Orrin Evans. The ensemble will perform with Evans on Friday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 PM in the Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre, located in the Swope Music Building and Performing Arts Center at 817 South…
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Uptown! to ‘Walk the Line’ Tonight as It Hosts Johnny Cash Tribute
The Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center will celebrate the life and legacy of “the man in black” as it welcomes Cash Unchained, a renowned Johnny Cash tribute band, tonight, Oct. 29 at 8 PM. The band, fronted by 22-year-old singer James Tamelcoff, has spent nearly five years touring the U.S. It has performed at some…
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Immaculata Symphony to Celebrate School’s Centennial at Fall Concert on Nov. 6
The Immaculata Symphony will hold its annual Fall Concert, entitled “Centennial Celebration,” on Saturday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 PM in Alumnae Hall. The Immaculata Symphony is a university-community organization with a long and outstanding tradition that goes back to the school’s founding in 1920. Under the leadership of Music Director Joseph Gehring, the Immaculata Symphony’s…
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Uptown! to Host Comedy Explosion on Friday, Beatles Tribute Band on Saturday
Three of the country’s hottest comics — Jonas Barnes, Rob Maher, and Freddie Ricks — will headline Comedy Explosion on Friday, Oct. 15 at 8 PM at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center. Based out of New York City, Barnes wrote for Comedy Central’s roast of Bruce Willis and has been featured on Sirius XM’s “Fight…
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Morgantown Native Named Modern Country Vocalist of the Year at Music Awards Ceremony in Nashville
Sam Schmidthuber, a country artist from Morgantown, won Modern Country Vocalist of the Year at the 2021 Josie Music Awards in Tennessee, writes Lisa Mitchell for the Daily Local News. “It feels good to be recognized by such a well-respected award show,” said Schmidthuber. The Josie Music Awards was established in 2015 as an all-genre…
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Delaware County Symphony Launches First Series Concert Oct. 17 With 3 ‘Bs’
The first symphony series concert of the Delaware County Symphony season, Sunday, Oct. 17, will feature the music of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms. The concert takes place 3 p.m. at the Meagher Theater at Neumann University in Aston. J.S. Bach’s stirring Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, as arranged for orchestra by Leopold Stokowski, will…
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Uptown! Ready to Rock Tonight with AC/DC Tribute Show
The Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center will rock tonight, Oct. 8, at 8 PM, when it hosts “Back in Black: The Ultimate AC/DC Tribute Show.” Formed in 1990 and hailed as the “true AC/DC experience,” Back in Black fully embodies the look, sound, and ideals of AC/DC. Today, 30 years after its formation, Back in Black is still…
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Uptown! Kicks Off Its October Music Series with Carlos Santana Tribute
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center kicks off its October music series tonight, Oct. 1, at 8 PM with the sultry rock sounds of Carlos Santana, performed by Jingo, which has been hailed as the ultimate tribute to the famous guitarist. Jingo — a seven-piece, Latin rock band — is comprised of world-renowned musicians who will…
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Uptown! to Host Led Zeppelin Tribute Show Tonight
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center will host KASHMIR: The Live Led Zeppelin Show tonight, Sept. 24, at 8 PM. Since its founding by vocalist/harmonicist Jean Violet in 2000, the acclaimed tribute band has accrued a vast fan base from all over the world. From the smaller gigs they played in their youth to the sold-out…
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Immaculata Symphony to Host First-Ever Outdoor Concert on Sunday
On Sunday, Sept. 26, the Immaculata Symphony will hold its first-ever outdoor concert, on Back Campus at 3 PM. Rain location is Alumnae Hall. The Immaculata Symphony is a university-community organization, with a long and outstanding tradition that goes back to the university’s founding in 1920. Under the direction of Music Director Joseph Gehring, this free…
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Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center to Host Frankie Valli Tribute Show on Saturday
America’s No. 1 Frankie Valli tribute show — Let’s Hang On! — will perform some of the best music of the 1960s at the Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 8 PM. Let’s Hang On! is a stage production with four amazing performers and a four-piece band that will turn back…
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WCU Alum, Nashville-Based Soul Singer Returns to Campus to Perform Free Public Concert on Friday
Nashville-based soul singer and songwriter Devon Gilfillian, who graduated from West Chester University in 2013 with a degree in psychology, will perform a free, public concert at WCU on Friday, Sept. 17 at 8 PM. The concert concludes a day of events in celebration of the university’s 150th anniversary and takes place in the Emilie…
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Legendary Bassist to Perform at Uptown! on Sunday
Legendary rock bassist Kasim Sulton, who has performed with Hall & Oates and other music icons, will perform songs from his new solo album, Kasim 2021, at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Sept. 12 at 7 PM. Best known for his tenure as the bassist with the groundbreaking band Utopia, Sulton has performed…
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30 Hours of Live Music in Just Three Days: The Countdown to Citadel Country Spirit USA Has Begun
The countdown to Citadel Country Spirit USA has begun. If you still haven’t purchased your ticket for the three-day event, which begins Friday, Aug. 27, there’s no better time than now. Heralded as a Great American Festival Experience and held on Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show Grounds in Glenmoore, Citadel Country Spirit USA features 20 country…
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Exton Teen Needs Your Vote to Advance to Live Episodes of NBC’s ‘America’s Got Talent’
Dylan Zangwill, 14, isn’t the boastful type, but the talented singer/songwriter from Exton needs your support. In an episode of America’s Got Talent that aired last month on NBC, Zangwill wowed the show’s judges with his rendition of Queen’s “Somebody to Love.” Now, after another performance during a one-hour special that streamed on Peackock on…
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