Weekend roundup

June 20th, 2008 3:17 pm · 0 comments

SINGIN’ IT OLD SCHOOL: Couldn’t make it to last month’s Sacred Harp Sing? There’ll be one Saturday, June 21, 3-7 p.m. at the Lancaster Friends Meetinghouse, 100 Tulane Terrace, with a potluck dinner 5-6 p.m. (bring your own place setting).

CLASSICAL CRASH: Tonight (June 20) brings us concerts from the Next Generation Festival, with Awadagin Pratt and friends, at Millersville University (7:30 p.m.), Pro Musicis at F&M College’s Barshinger Center (8 p.m.), and the Vivace! Festival Orchestra at the Pennsylvania Academy of Music (7:30 p.m.). Not into classical? Music Friday’s got everything else.

THE MUSIC NEVER ENDS: Vivace! concerts continue at the Pennsylvania Academy of Music on Saturday, June 21, with student recitals at 1 p.m. (free) and the American Wind Symphony at 7 p.m. (subscription), and on Sunday, June 22, with the Piano Fest, featuring works of Liszt, Beethoven and Brahms, at 1 p.m. (free). Festival musicians will entertain Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Garden Party and Concert at Drumore Estates ($50). And it’s back to the academy for the Cello Fest, with Popper’s Requiem, rags by Scott Joplin and more, Monday, June 23, at 7:30 p.m. (free).

ART TIME:  A reception for “From Our House to Yours,” an exhibit and sale of art from the collection of Charles Tandy and Catherine Morrison, will take place tonight (June 20), 5-8:30 p.m. at DogStar Books & Gallery, 529 W. Chestnut St., with live music by Matt Underhill and poetry read by Jeff Rath. More information here.

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