bookmark_borderLongwood Gardens Light Show

CHESTER COUNTY, PA —

Coming July 1.

Light. Sound. Spectacle.

This summer explore the Gardens by day—and by night. Get ready for an immersive evening journey around our Gardens. You’ll encounter moving imagery and light set to music, brought to life by the natural canvas of our plants, leaves, trees, and lakes. Created by Klip Collective of Philadelphia, this innovative display will showcase never-before-seen views of Longwood at night.

Complete the experience with a visit to our Beer Garden, offered only during Nightscape. You can enjoy delicious food, try our signature Longwood brew, and sit with friends and family under the stars. The Beer Garden is open from 6-11 pm (serving until 10:30 pm) on evenings Nightscape is on view.

On select evenings, guests can enjoy these special Nightscape programs:
Nightscape Opening Week, July 1–4

The wait is over, celebrate the opening of Nightscape
July 1 & 2—Open exclusively for Members.
July 3 & 4—Open for General Admission and Members.
Family Nights, July 15 & August 19

Children can enjoy a nature-inspired seek-and-find activity, and guests can engage with staff in must-visit locations throughout the Gardens, including our Meadow Garden, Waterlily Display, and Children’s Garden.
Gardens On Tap, September 16 & October 21

Explore the art, chemistry, and horticultural techniques behind botanically inspired cocktails, spirits, and brews. Longwood experts will be on hand to answer your questions.
Live Music in the Beer Garden, Every Thursday

Join us on Thursday evenings for live music in the Beer Garden.
Artist & Friends, July 10, August 14, September 11 & October 9

Join the creator of Nightscape, Ricardo Rivera, and an engaging panel of urban technologists and artists as they discuss themes in art, music, technology, and design.

bookmark_borderEmerging Philadelphia Artist — EACE Real Music

PHILADELPHIA — EACE (like Peace without the P!) is a recording artist from Philadelphia, PA USA. EACE’s ethnicity, overwhelming freestyle, and songwriting ability puts him up there with any hip hop artist today. EACE is a metaphor for Peace, stemming from his birth name “Issa”.

EACE is promoting his first album, Ultimate. Ultimate is a project co-produced by Philadelphian musician/producer/singer/songwriter Rick Reinhart. Ultimate is available via EACEMusic.com. Ultimate showcases EACE’s ability to grow outside of his comfort zone as an MC. This includes brighter vibes from singles like Millionaire, Damn, Take Off Them Clothes, Do It Like That, and Player Like Me. EACE also shows intense lyrical ability with tracks like Never Giving Up, and Mountain Top. Overall, the project includes quality production from Rick Reinhart, Mastering from legendary Gene_Leone_Mix, and slamming music arrangements from local talents Mark Kuryloski, D’Rek, Knowlege Productions, and Rick Reinhart.

When it comes to the stage, EACE has performed amongst a diversed crowd throughout the past few years. Including a series of improves over live instruments with the Rick Reinhart band. Other venues and performances in Philadelphia were Raise The Vibration, World Café Live, Legendary Dobbs, Temple campus and Atlantic City’s Elephant Talk. EACE’s single Millionaire has been recognized by the Philadelphia Recording Community. EACE will be building his personal youtube channel, www.youtube.com/EACETV this year. EACE plans on being unpredictable and reinventing his style on every album. Also, expect production/songwriting collaborations from EACE.

PEACE!

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bookmark_borderGlen Foerd Mansion’s Holiday Happenings

Start your holiday on Saturday, November 29 from 3-4 pm with a concert of holiday favorites by guitarist Luke Honer and pianist Kathleen Scheide. The concert will be the public’s first chance to see Glen Foerd’s newest exhibition, “Shear Beauty: The Paper Cut Artistry of Margaretha von Glehn Luther”. The exhibition is free to the public and can be viewed Tuesday evenings from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Glen Foerd will partner with Settlement Music School’s Kardon Northeast Branch to bring musical and ballet performances to the family friendly event Christmas at the Mansion on Saturday, December 6. From 1:00 to 5:00 pm the public is invited to experience the mansion in full holiday décor, enjoy performances and children’s crafts. The Dining Car will be selling holiday sweets and cookies. Join Santa at 5:00 pm as he makes an appearance at our outdoor holiday tree lighting and joins guests in singing holiday carols. A special performance by Nazareth Academy’s chime ensemble will kick-off the outdoor celebrations. The public is welcome to see the outdoor events for free from 5:00-6:00 PM.

On Saturday, December 13 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm adults are welcome to step back in time and enjoy a delightful holiday tea luncheon with Glen Foerd’s former mistress of the mansion, Florence Foerderer Tonner. Enjoy period music as you enjoy good company at a traditional holiday tea.

For information, reservation information and pricing for any Glen Foerd’s holiday programs visit www.glenfoerd.org, or call 215-632-5330.