Crossroads Music: Concerts in West Philadelphia. Music from all over the world.

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 1:03 pm

We are still confirming events for Fall 2010.
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Sunday, September 19, 2010 at 7:30 pm

Classic Ethiopian music from the 1960s and 70s

“An eclectic mix of players… a sound that bridges cultures… just what Ethiopian pop music did in its golden age.”
-Boston Herald

Music & dance from Addis Ababa’s leading azmari bet

“An unforgettable and personal experience. Fendika features some of the most talented azmaris.”– allAfrica.com

At Calvary Church (Directions)

Buy Tickets ($10-30)

Listen to Debo Band and Fendika More information

Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 7:30 pm

The Duke of Bachata

“Gorgeous… an emotionally powerful voice, versatility with bachata’s classic style of guitar playing, and compelling original compositions about love and loss.” – Deborah Pacini Hernandez”

At Calvary Church (Directions)

Buy Tickets ($10-30)

Listen to Joan Soriano More information

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 7:30 pm

Irish instrumental music at its best

“The hottest Irish acoustic band on the planet.” – Irish Voice
“State-of-the-art Irish music as aggressively infectious as you’ll ever hear.” – Dirty Linen

At Calvary Church (Directions)

Buy Tickets ($10-30)

Listen to Lúnasa More information

Friday, October 22, 2010 at 7:30 pm

Songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and founding member of the legendary Battlefield Band

“…in an unrivalled position at the top of the league… Scotland’s most meaningful contemporary songwriter” – Edinburgh Scotsman

At Calvary Church (Directions)

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Listen to Brian McNeill More information

Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 7:30 pm

Elaine Hoffman Watts, Susan Lankin Watts and Friends

“A 3rd-generation klezmer, the mother of a next generation of klezmorim, and a raucous, wonderful storyteller. The Philly sound in full force and dance-compelling splendor.” – Ari Davidow

At Calvary Church (Directions)

Buy Tickets ($10-30)

Watch and listen to Elaine and Susan More information

More dates to be announced soon!

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Support Crossroads

Only 60% of our budget comes from ticket sales and we got less grant money than usual this year. In order to finish scheduling the current season, we need to raise about $5000. Please consider:

Becoming a member and/or
buying tickets in advance
(No service charge).

Donating to Crossroads
(Tax-deductible via our fiscal agent, Calvary Center for Culture and Community)

(If you prefer to donate by check and intend to deduct it on your taxes, please write it to Calvary Center and put "Crossroads" on the memo line).

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Crossroads Music is in part supported by the Philadelphia Cultural Fund and the Samuel S. Fels Fund.

This project is supported by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency, through the Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts (PPA), its regional arts funding partnership. State government funding for the arts depends upon an annual appropriation by the Pennsylvania General Assembly and from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. PPA is administred in this region by the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance.