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Year 28, No. 39
Celebrating 28 Years of Community News
June 5 – June 11, 2013
FIND YOUR COMMUNITY Celtic Woman to Perform at the Mann 71ST ANNUAL YOUTH NEWS HERE! F E S T I VA L C O N C E R T – T H E
Ardmore Resident Wins Award Page 4
The Go-Go’s in Concert at the Keswick Page 6
bility of Irish traditional music with memorable original compositions and contemporary pop standards. Re cent ly named Billboard magazine’s #1 World Music Artist, Celtic Woman’s 2013 tour boasts an electrifying new stage production and the return of such enduring fan favorites as “You Raise Me Up,” “Amazing Grace,” and “Orinoco Flow.” Since its formation in 2004, Celtic Woman has emerged as both a spectacular commercial Photo/Jason Forbert success and a global cul tural The Mann Center for the Performing Arts welcomes Celtic Woman, for a phenomenon. show on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at 8 p.m. The Celtic Woman is comThe group’s upprised of four women who combine the sounds of traditional Irish music with original compositions and contemporary pop music. From left – lifting mix of timeSusan McFadden, Lisa Lambe, Chloe Agnew, Mairead Nesbitt. less tradition and contemporary he enchanting Irish musical en- craft has transcended national and cultural semble Celtic Woman returns to borders to touch the hearts of a devoted America for an expansive four- international fan base, who’ve embraced Celtic month concert tour. They per- Woman’s hugely successful Public Television form at the Mann Center for the specials and made their CDs and DVDs into Performing Arts in Philadelphia multi-platinum best-sellers. The group’s alon Sunday, June 16 for one show only at 8 bums have sold more than seven million copies p.m. Tickets available at www.MannCenter.org, around the world. Like all of their albums, www.AEGLive.com, www.TicketPhiladelphia.org, Celtic Woman’s two 2012 releases, the acclaim215-893-1999, www.Ticketmaster.com, 800-745- ed Believe CD/DVD and the holiday-themed 3000, or the Mann box office. CD Home For Christmas, both debuted at #1 Celtic Woman combines the talents of four on Billboard’s World Music chart — marking gifted Irish women – vocalists Chloë Agnew, eight consecutive chart-topping albums for Lisa Lambe and Susan McFadden, and vio- the group. linist Máiréad Nesbitt – whose dazzling perCeltic Woman recently made their soap opera formances combine the sounds and sensiSee Celtic Woman at the Mann on page 6
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Albert Manginelli, of Narberth, First Place winner in the Senior Musica Diversa Division of the 71st Annual Tri-County Youth Festival, will be performing at the winners’ recital on Sunday, June 9. inners of the Tri-County Concerts Association’s 71st Annual Youth Festival auditions will appear in recital on Sunday, June 9, at 2 p.m. at the Science Center Theater, Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA 19422. The young artists include pianists, instrumentalists, and vocalists from Montgomery, Chester, and Delaware Counties. They will perform works by Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, among others. Tickets ($10) may be purchased online at www.tricountyconcerts.org and at the door. Students and children will be admitted free (supported by the Ethel Sergeant Clark Smith Memorial Fund). For info, call 610-649-2517 or visit www.tricountyconcerts.org. Many talented young musicians from the Main Line won
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Upper Darby Summer Stage Alumni Share Talent for “One Night Only!” June 8 The audience will enjoy a sampling of the talent produced by Upper Darby Summer Stage last summer at the Amaryllis pper Darby Summer Stage Theatre Company in Philadel alumni take to the stage and phia, PA. share their talent for “One “On My Way Back” is one man’s Night Only” on June 8 at 7:30 p.m. musical journey...a musical jaunt at Upper Darby Performing Arts that brings together storytelling Center. of his youth, his coming out, the Tickets are $20 for adults and trials and tribulations of relation$10 for students and may be purchased online at www.onenightProfessional actress Krissy Fraelich, only.ticketleap.com/one-night-only. alumna of UD Summer Stage, Tickets will also be available, prior shares her talents in “One Night to the show, at the door of the Only!” on June 8 at UDPAC. Upper Darby Performing Arts Center, 601 N. Lansdowne Avenue, ships as well as his ultimate Drexel Hill, PA. A portion of the medical diagnosis and recovery. proceeds from the musical cabaret The audience will also be treatwill benefit Upper Darby Summer ed to selections from other BroadStage. The show is produced by way and Cabaret repertoire. Chris Sapienza of Wise Man Pro“I am organizing “One Night ductions, 484-947-5886. Only” to celebrate all that I’ve Summer Stage alum Christopher learned from Upper Darby SumSapienza steps back on the stage mer Stage and to give back to this where it all began with stories and wonderful community,” says Chris. songs from his one-man show “One My Way Back” that played See “One Night Only!” on page 7
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