concert – Temple Update

Tinder’s Swipe-Off Concert on Campus

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:54:06 +0000

Temple University won Tinder’s 2024 Swipe-Off, a challenge that was launched by a group of students at the University of South Carolina in the Spring of 2018. Select schools were able to compete for a free concert featuring artists Glorilla and Gunna on their campus through the app, and Temple took home the win with the highest swipe activity. Tess Woolard, a Sophomore at Temple…

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Astroworld Festival 2021 Leads to Chaos

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 00:26:27 +0000

UPDATE: Ten people have died as a result of the Astroworld concert as of November 14. Hip-hop star Travis Scott’s latest Astroworld concert turned deadly last Friday, as thousands of concert goers scrambled to escape the Houston-based venue. Police say the crowd of more than 50,000 people surged center stage, injuring dozens of attendees. Tem people died, and dozens were hospitalized.

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Diamond Marching Band Holds Annual Indoor Concert

Thu, 30 Nov 2017 15:32:44 +0000

Diamond Marching Band had their annual indoor concert Sunday afternoon. The band played 39 songs, including T for Temple U and the Temple Fight song. Throughout the concert, some members went up to the front of the stage to dance. The band calls themselves “The Pride of the Cherry and White.” The band includes opportunities for color guard, instrumentalists, and twirlers from every school…

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So Far Sound Philadelphia

Wed, 04 Oct 2017 20:25:45 +0000

On Wednesday, September 20th, many music lovers attended a concert in Rittenhouse Square. However, this is not the typical concert. This show was organized by an online music community called So Far Sound. According to Carolyn Lederach, organizer for So Far Sound Philadelphia, the organization was started by two guys who wanted to take the normal venue atmosphere and move to a more a relaxing…

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Boyer College of Music Presents Family Holiday Concert

Fri, 09 Dec 2016 14:01:03 +0000

With the holidays approaching, students at Temple are getting into the festive spirit by decorating their dorms, drinking hot cocoa, and blasting Christmas music. Listening to Christmas music is one of the best ways to fully get into the spirit, and the Boyer College of Music’s Holiday Concert is the perfect way to hear these classic songs live! Boyer’s Family Holiday Concert features seasonal…

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“Beyond the Notes”: Classical Concerts at Paley

Fri, 30 Sep 2016 12:00:20 +0000

Beyond the Notes is the library’s award-winning and beloved classical concert series. Now in its third season, the concerts are more diverse and imaginative than ever. From violin concertos, to gospel and spiritual songs, the concerts provide a varied range of music to be enjoyed by all. Anne Harlow, the research librarian at Temple specializing in dance, music, and theater, has fought for live…

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10 Upcoming Concerts in Philly You Won’t Want to Miss

Sat, 24 Sep 2016 01:43:26 +0000

Queen Bey and the Formation World Tour return to Philly’s Lincoln Financial Field on September 29, 2016. 2. Green Day The legendary alternative rock group will bring their 2016 tour to the Tower Theater in Upper Darby, PA (about 30 minutes off campus) on September 29, 2016. 3. Alessia Cara: Know-It-All Tour Part II The “Here” hitmaker will bring her second leg of the Know-It-All Tour back…

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Free Philly Orchestra Concert for College Students

Wed, 21 Sep 2016 12:44:28 +0000

The Philadelphia Orchestra will be performing Hector Berlioz’s enchanting “Symphonie Fantastique” for a crowd of college students on September 21, 2016. The best part? It is free! Every year, the accomplished Philadelphia Orchestra offers a “Free College Concert” in order to promote their eZseatU program. The program allows for college students to see the entire season for only $25.

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Planet’s top game-changers meet in Philadelphia

Wed, 07 Oct 2015 20:15:44 +0000

PHILADELPHIA – The Forbes “Under 30 Summit” returned to the Philadelphia Convention Center this week, convening more than 2,000 of the world’s top young entrepreneurs, game-changers, and first-class mentors. The summit featured keynotes and panels, breakouts and pitch contests, as well as Forbes’ signature evening activities: the Under 30 Music Festival and the Under 30 Food Festival.

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