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This Week's Show

BalletX’s Right to Spring

Thursday, August 21st at 9 p.m.

A new Philadelphia dance company, integrates athleticism, emotion and intimacy into each of their performances. Preview

Natalie Walker at Johnny Brenda's

Thursday, August 21st at 9:30 p.m.

Formerly the lead singer of Daughter Darling, Natalie Walker stepped out to make her own music and hasn’t looked back. Preview

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On Canvas offers compelling, stories about the region's diverse cultural life. Every week, the series introduces audiences to a new performing arts experience selected from the region's rich cultural landscape.

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Next Week

Winners of the Marian Anderson Prize
The winners of the Marian Anderson Prize for Emerging Classical Artists perform famous opera arias and songs and show a Philadelphia audience why they are the upcoming opera singers of their generation.

Transonic Jazz Band
Legendary Philadelphia jazz saxophone/flute artist Elliott Levin and producer/guitarist Robert Musso bring over 50 years of musical experience to the Transonic band.