Joe Hisaishi with The Philadelphia Orchestra – Marian Anderson Hall – Philadelphia – June 26, 2025 The Philadelphia Orchestra is widely regarded as one of the world’s finest musical ensembles and we are lucky to have them in our city. Celebrated for their distinct sound and their unique ability to share their talents throughout many genres, … Continue reading
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Yoshiki – Carnegie Hall – New York (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Yoshiki – Carnegie Hall – New York, NY – October 28, 2023 Yoshiki is a Japanese musician and composer. As the drummer, pianist, and founding member of the rock band, X Japan, he is no stranger to playing iconic stages around the world like Wembley Arena, Madison Square Garden and Coachella – just to name … Continue reading
Pokémon Symphonic Evolutions – The Mann Center for the Performing Arts – September 19, 2014 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Pokémon Symphonic Evolutions – The Mann Center for the Performing Arts – September 19, 2014 Hmm, talk about a little bit of corporate synchronicity. The Mann Festival Orchestra and the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia get together to do a symphonic greatest hits of the background music from the impossibly popular Pokémon video games. It’s high … Continue reading
Colin Quinn – Tough Guy
Colin Quinn – Tough Guy by Ronald Sklar Originally posted on Mar. 10, 2003. We as Americans have always taken for granted that we know Colin Quinn intimately. Of course, as a nation we’re bound to make that presumption since we feel that we have more or less grown up with the dude. Sure, we learn more than … Continue reading