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October

Rising Sun Presents Henry Rollins: Good To See You

On the Good To See You tour Henry Rollins will faithfully recount the events of his life in the brief pre-COVID period since the last tour and when things got even stranger over the last several months. It’s been an…

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The Colonial Theatre Presents Nicks in Time

Rock on, gold dust people! Southeastern PA’s ultimate Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac tribute band is coming to the Colonial. Six of the region’s finest musicians have joined forces to bring you an amazing, energetic live concert experience celebrating the most…

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The Colonial Theatre Presents Miguel Espinoza Fusion

“While the group’s music seems firmly rooted in jazz tradition, their keen (almost telepathic) sense of interaction, openness to eclectic cultural influences, freedom to innovate, and attention to timbral contrast make it into a gorgeous global chamber music performance emphasizing…

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Rising Sun Presents The Sixties Show

The Sixties Show is a live concert and multi-media spectacular about time traveling back to the 1960s. Widely celebrated for re-creating note-for-note hits, the B-sides, and deep album cuts from the 1960s the show has been recently updated with new…

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November

Rising Sun Presents Nick Lowe’s Quality Rock & Roll Revue featuring: Los Straitjackets

Nick Lowe has made his mark as a producer (Elvis Costello-Graham Parker-Pretenders-The Damned), songwriter of at least three songs you know by heart, short-lived career as a pop star, and a lengthy term as a musicians’ musician. But in his…

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The Colonial Theatre Presents Larry & Joe

They call it Latingrass–and when it sweeps you up, you’ll immediately know why. Joropo maestro Larry Bellorín (Monagas, Venezuela) and Grammy-nominated bluegrass star Joe Troop (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) are two virtuosic multi-instrumentalists who fuse their respective folk traditions into an…

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Rising Sun Presents An Evening with Judy Collins

In her 50-plus years in music, Judy Collins has always exhibited impeccable taste in songcraft. On her landmark 1967album, Wildflowers, she curated a stunning collection featuring originals alongside songs by not-yet household names such as Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen,…

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The Colonial Theatre Presents Hush: An Immersive Speakeasy Experience

Psst, you didn’t hear this from us, but… Hush, a dimly lit speakeasy, is the bee’s knees when it comes to heating up the November chill. Get on the blower. Tell your favorite hoofers. The joint will be jumpin’. Enjoy…

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WXPN Welcomes & Rising Sun Presents 10,000 Maniacs with Leigh Nash

10,000 Maniacs, one of America’s most beloved independent bands with hits These Are Days, Because The Night, and Candy Everybody Wants, returns to live performance after a 15-month hiatus with a fall tour beginning September 23 at the Rams Head…

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Rising Sun Presents A Musical Conversation with Valerie June, Rachel Davis, Thao & Yasmin Williams

A Musical Conversation with Valerie June, Rachael Davis, Thao & Yasmin Williams is a collective of multi-instrumentalists influenced by a kaleidoscope of musical traditions. All of these powerful artists were invited by the visionary promoter, Anya Siglin, to perform at…

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December

The Colonial Theatre Presents City Rhythm Orchestra Holiday Style 2023

Join the City Rhythm Orchestra for their annual Christmas show “Holiday Style!”, as they cook up exciting and innovative versions of seasonal classics. In addition to their renowned big band sound, the group features vocalists Steve Ritrovato, Rich Cox and…

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March

The Colonial Theatre Presents Total Mass Retain YES Tribute Band

Officially endorsed by YES, Total Mass Retain YES Tribute Band delivers an authentic EXPERIENCE that brings you back in time to the heyday of the world’s greatest progressive rock band. TMR is world famous for its period-accurate and high-energy renditions…

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Rising Sun Presents Marc Broussard – Carencro 20th Anniversary Tour

MARC BROUSSARD is an artist with a unique gift of channeling the spirits of classic R&B, rock, and soul into contemporary terms. His father, Louisiana Hall of Fame guitarist Ted Broussard of “The Boogie Kings” nurtured his musical gifts at…

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Rising Sun Presents Dervish

Dervish, one of the world’s most creative interpreters of Irish folk music and recently recognized with a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award, have confirmed they are planning to release a brand new album later this year. Having devoted the last three…

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Luke O'Brien Presents Old Friends: A Look Back at a Musical Journey & A Presentation of the New

“Old Friends” is an original production by Luke O’Brien. This show will be a series of musical performances that will serve as a chronological look back at Luke’s musical journey. At the beginning of the show, we will be transported…

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