Kyw At Your Leisure

The Philly Pops presents "Pops Rocks the 80’s", February 1st-3rd at the Kimmel Center. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with Philly Pops music director Michael Krejewski about the event conducted by Stuart Chafetz.

Broadway Philadelphia presents "TheLightning Thief; The Percy Jackson Musical" January 22nd-27th at the Merriam Theater. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with Kimmel Center's Fran Egler about the event.  

The Kimmel Center presents "A View From Above with Terry Virts" January 17th at the Merriam Theater. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with Kimmel Center's Fran Egler about the event.  

The Kimmel Center presents "Beautiful - The Carole King Musical" January 8th - 20th at the Academy of Music. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with Kimmel Center's Fran Egler.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts presents, "Rina Banerjee: Make Me A Summary of the World", now through March 31st. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with curator Jodi Throckmorten.    

Woodmere Art Museum presents "The Pennsylvania Landscape in Impressionism and Contemporary Art" now through January 27th. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with museum director & CEO Bill Valerio.

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents "Fabulous Fashion: From Dior’s New Look to Now" showing now until March 3rd. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with associate curator Kristina Haugland. 

The Philadelphia Orchestra presents "Yannick conducts Messiah" December 6th-9th.KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with the Philadelphia Orchestra's Jeremy Rothman.

The Kimmel Center presents "Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis" Saturday December 1st at the Academy of Music. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with the Kimmel Center's Fran Egler about the event.

The Museum of the American Revolution presents "Hamilton Was Here, Rising Up in Revolutionary Philadelphia" now through March 17th. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with Phillip Mead director of curatorial affairs and chief historian.    

Philadanco presents "Choreographers on the Move", featuring the works of choreographers Christopher Huggins and Milton Myers November 16th - 18th at the Kimmel Center. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with Philadanco artistic director Joan Myers Brown about the program and Philadanco.

The Philly Pops presents "Storm Large: A Crazy Kind of Love" November 9th - 11th at the Kimmel Center. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with Philly Pops music director and conductor Michael Krajewski about the concert and Storm Large.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art craft show begins this Thursday and one of the exhibiters is a Philadelphia lawyer by day and a lighting designer by night. KYW Newsradio's Lauren Lipton talks with Benjamin Gillespie, a patent attorney and the owner of his own lighting company OVUUD.

Broadway Philadelphia presents "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" November 6th through the 18th. KYW Newsradio's RJ McKay spoke with director of programming and presentations Fran Egler.

After 22-years, the woman who founded the organization that promotes Philadelphia as a tourist destination is starting a new chapter of her life. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt sat down with Meryl Levitz the President and CEO of Visit Philadelphia as she gets ready to retire at the end of the week.(10/26)

This Saturday is Hound-o-ween, a special event at the Piazza in Northern Liberties, and you and your hound are invited. KYW Newsradio's Lauren Lipton talks with Allison Lewis of Street Tails.

It's curtains up for the Philadelphia Theater Company's new season and it starts with a pulitzer prize winning play. KYW Newsradio's Lauren Lipton talks with the thearer company's producing artistic director Paige Price.

The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents "Piffaro, Prism and Hyunah Yu" October 17th at the Kimmell Center. KYW Newsradio's R.J. McKay spoke with David Ludwig, chair of composition at the Curtis Institute.

It's a Halloween event that is the only one in the country. The first ever haunted circus mansion. KYW Newsradio's Lauren Lipton talks to Adam Woolley who is head coach of the Philadelphia School of Circus Arts.

Irene Levy Baker's last book was "100 things to do in Philadelphia before you die". Now, assuming you're still alive and you like to eat you can read her latest book "Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia". KYW Newsradio's Lauren Lipton shares some of the secrets.