Academy of Music
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West Chester Actress Stars in Philadelphia Debut of ‘Clue’ Play Adaptation
Local actress Madeline Raube will star in the new play adaptation of the beloved movie Clue in its Philadelphia debut, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc.…
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Philadelphia Ballet, IBX Kick Off Holiday Season with Event Celebrating 56th Year of The Nutcracker
Philadelphia Ballet, in partnership with Independence Blue Cross, recently ushered in the holiday season with a festive celebration to mark the 56th annual production of George Balanchine’s The…
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Chester County Leadership: Ronald Matthews, President, Eastern University
Ronald Matthews, President of Eastern University, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in Philadelphia, where his parents encouraged his passion for music from a…
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Philadelphia Ballet and IBX Host Pop-Up Event to Kick Off 55th Year of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker
The Philadelphia Ballet’s production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker — a dazzling holiday classic featuring more than 170 dancers and many other artists who bring Tchaikovsky’s…
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A Philadelphia Inventor Was Among the First to Demonstrate Moving Images That Became the Precursor to Movies
In 1870, Philadelphia inventor Henry Heyl displayed among the first demonstrations of a projected moving picture, writes Avi Wolfman-Arent for Billy Penn at WHYY. He…
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Philadelphia Boys and Philadelphia Girls Choirs Announce Spring Shows
The Philadelphia Boys Choir and Chorale will perform its concert — entitled “United We Stand! Celebrating the American Spirit: Music of the North and South”…
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‘Mean Girls’ Musical Arrives in Philly, Stars Bishop Shanahan Grad
Mean Girls, the musical that features Bishop Shanahan High School graduate Mary Kate Morrissey, has arrived in Philadelphia and will run through Dec. 1, according…
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WCU Professor Provides the Beat for The Nutcracker’s Dancing Feet
A Wells School of Music faculty member at West Chester University will surely be seeing visions of sugarplums this holiday season. Ralph Sorrentino, Assistant Chair…
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Great Valley Grad the Principal Pianist for Pennsylvania Ballet for 45 Years
As the principal pianist for the Pennsylvania Ballet for 45 years, Martha Koeneman has watched generations of dancers come and go, writes Stephanie Farr for…





















































