Find some fun thoughts and listicles on all things music. Posts are contributed by staff
and friends of the Philharmonic.
Musings: The Spartanburg Tree Lighting
On the Tuesday, November 27, the Spartanburg Community Band will play for the annual lighting of the Christmas tree in Denny’s Plaza, continuing a holiday tradition that has been a part of Spartanburg for many years.
Curious Inspiration
When it comes to musical instruments and children, curiosity is never in short supply. Here are five ways to move your child from curiosity to connoisseur:
Review: 90th Season Celebration Concert
The Spartanburg Philharmonic had a lively 90th birthday celebration. The event consisted of five pieces that were all written over ninety years ago
Nosferatu: Re-imagined
Nosferatu is campy fun by today’s standards, but when it debuted in 1922, it was a groundbreaking work of fear and suspense.
Review: The Philharmonic's 90th Season Celebration
Music is intertwined in every person’s life. Regardless of social status, where you call home or how old you are.
Patron Spotlight: Vince Krydynski
One doesn’t have to spend a long time with Vince to know he’s got stories to tell.
What Music Teachers Want Parents to Know
Tackling parenthood and all of its moving parts is rarely easy, but adding music into children’s lives is so worth it. Hopefully this list helps you on your journey.
Speaking of Music by Latria Graham
As a journalist I’ve traveled all over ...the world interviewing celebrities, sports figures, and politicians. During interviews I always ask this question: “what are you listening to?”
Music Sandwiched In: A Retrospective
Libraries are not passive institutions. Libraries are a vital and intricate part of a community’s educational and cultural fabric. To remain relevant, Libraries must program spaces in and out of its walls.
Why is the Saxophone a Stranger to the Symphony
One of the most important days in music history, the old story goes, was when Adolphe Sax hooked his clarinet mouthpiece to his garden hose and invented the saxophone.
90 years ago...
The Spartanburg Philharmonic celebrates its 90th anniversary this year. Here are some things that happened 90 years ago in the Music world…