Our Jazz and Pizza Jam Session series continues to bring great artists to our Wynnefield Branch, providing young musicians an unforgettable chance to get together, meet some of Philly's great jazz musicians and play in a positive energy jam session.
Associate Principal Cello Priscilla Lee joined The Philadelphia Orchestra with the start of the 2016-17 season. A 2005 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient, she began studying at the age of five and made her solo debut in 1998 with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. A native of California, she studied with Ronald Leonard at the Colburn School of Performing Arts and in 1998 went on to the Curtis Institute of Music to study with David Soyer. In 2005 she received a Master of Music degree from the Mannes College of Music, where she studied with Timothy Eddy.
Celebrate Artcinia's collaboration with Settlement Music School and join us or an evening of eclectic styles with the The Diane Monroe Jazz Trio. Diane merges both classical and jazz sounds with existing repertoire and original compositions. Don't miss Philly native Diane Monroe along with Settlement faculty member Tony Miceli and Nimrod Speaks.