Free Library Exhibitions and The Social Science and History Department, on the second floor of the Parkway Central Library, is pleased to present “John Coltrane’s Philadelphia,” as part of Coltrane 100 Philly. The display focuses on Coltrane’s Philadelphia story. It uses images from books, records, and newspaper articles to illustrate his time working at the […]
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4 events,The great John Coltrane turns 100 years old! Come see The Yard on John Coltrane Street and have a treat to celebrate a legend. Presented by Scribe Video Center, North Philadelphia History Festival (NPHF): The John Coltrane Edition is a multi-site celebration of Black and Puerto Rican cultural history in North Philadelphia. The Black Press Digs Deep into Philly's Jazz Giants. Curated by students from Jubilee School, The Word is the Music explores the Philadelphia jazz scene of the 1940s through 1960s, tracing […] What better way to celebrate what would have been the 100th birthday of one of the most influential musicians in the history of jazz than by digging deep into the catalog of JOHN COLTRANE. For this special episode of Eavesdrop Radio, DJ Junior put together a journey through Trane's music. Classic recordings, collaborations, interpretations, covers, […] |
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Library Mixtape is a club for folks to listen to and discuss vinyl records! Whether you are just starting to get into records or you're an avid crate digger, we welcome listeners of all b ackgrounds. Library Mixtape meets last Wednesdays of the month from 5:30-7:30PM, and there's a different monthly theme. Our format is […]
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Jazz Under The Stars: Kirk Whalum September 30 | 8:00 PM Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts 5201 Parkside Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131 |