Soundscapes in Conversation brings five Pew-funded artists-in-residence to the Philadelphia Clef Club on April 23 for a free talkback on new jazz works in development — featuring Papo Vázquez, Miguel Zenón, Derrick Hodge, Tia Fuller, and Nabaté Isles.
Two Music Pairing Experiences at the German Society of Pennsylvania on May 3 match wine with classical piano and craft beer with jazz — guided tastings and live concerts in one of Philly’s best acoustic rooms.
Ether returns to Level 28 at AKA University City on April 18 — a 44-minute sunset sound bath with Luna Maye, floating 400 feet above Philly.
Concerts Under The Stars celebrates 40 years with Shakey Graves, Indigo Girls, Béla Fleck Trio, Tortoise, Joan Osborne, and more at Upper Merion Township Building Park from May through October.
WXPN expands Vinyl Day to a full 24-hour marathon on April 9, spinning records exclusively from turntables from midnight to midnight with hosts, staffers, local band Catbite, and a live vinyl cam streaming all day.
The Heart of Jazz Foundation hosts its Jazz for Good fundraiser at Chris’ Jazz Café on April 14 with The New Philly Sound. Tickets from $15.
Roots Picnic 2026 brings JAŸ-Z, The Roots, and a historic move to Belmont Plateau for one of Philadelphia’s biggest music weekends.
Winter Classic Drumline Competition brings Philly’s top youth drumlines together on March 19, 2026, for culture, choreography, and community.
Artists as Gardens launches at Calder Gardens with Gryphon Rue’s equinox concert, immersive sound, field recordings, and live trio works.
Jill Scott returns to Philly with three Met dates on her world tour—July 24, 25 & 27, 2026—celebrating To Whom This May Concern.
