Performances
…and the WINNER is…
Those at The Note tonight chose THE WINNER from the LIVE performances of 5 finalists. Please everyone, come see Joel perform at The Armory on April 13, 2013, for our Red Carpet Gala! Uptown! Entertainment Alliance thanks all the artists who entered our Contest. We wish each the best of luck in music! (Hear songs written […]
Songwriting Contest
To all Uptown Entertainment Alliance Songwriting Contest Entrants: The response to our Songwriting Contest was overwhelming, and our panel of distinguished judges was mightily impressed by the wealth of talent drawn to this competition! The results are in. The five songwriters selected to perform for a chance at the $500 grand prize on March 9, […]
Songwriting Contest: 5 finalists to perform at The Note
Entry is CLOSED for the Uptown! Entertainment Alliance Songwriting Contest. To compete for the Grand Prize and other prizes, the 5 finalists will perform LIVE at The Note. If you (18 plus) want to BE THERE, buy tickets from The Note (only $5) for the March 9, 2013, performances! To hear the songs of the […]
Get the Holidays Started with Spirit(s)
Drinking spirits isn’t on the program, but the Uptown! Entertainment Alliance is sponsoring a special performance of Scrooge’s Christmas (A Christmas Carol) featuring Dickens’ ghostly spirits on Saturday, December 1st, at the Chester County Historical Society. Admission is free to all. In this adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale by Ken Jones, our ensemble will […]
When the Unexpected Brought the Unintended
by Jim Salvas, UEA Marketing Chairman If you travel a lot, you probably best remember the difficult times. I’ll bet those times–when the unexpected brought the unintended–were some of the best times you’ve had. That’s how I will remember last night’s concert by the Blackbird Society Orchestra on the steps of the historic Chester County […]
Free Jazz Concert November 2 at the Courthouse
Uptown! Presents a Free Jazz Concert at the Courthouse November 2 Uptown! will hold its second Jazz at the Courthouse concert at 6:30 PM on Friday, November 2, 2012, this time featuring the Blackbird Society Orchestra of Philadelphia. Once again, the event will be on the steps of the historic Chester County Courthouse at the […]
Jazz at the Courthouse Hits the Right Notes
Uptown! held its first jazz concert at the historic Chester County courthouse on Friday, September 14, emphasizing our theme, “Entertainment Needs a Home.” Standing on a temporary stage in front of the courthouse steps, Uptown! Vice President Tom McEvoy introduced popular jazz vocalist Sara Michaels and her band to the gathering crowd. To audience acclaim, […]
Free Jazz Concert at the Courthouse
Uptown! Entertainment Alliance will present a free jazz concert at 6:30PM on Friday September 14, 2012, featuring popular vocalist Sara Michaels and her band. The concert will be on the steps of the historic Chester County Courthouse at the corner of High and Market Streets in West Chester. Sara has sung blues, musical theater and […]
ALEXANDER’S “BAD DAY” A GREAT DAY FOR LOCAL KIDS!
ALEXANDER’S “BAD DAY” A GREAT DAY FOR LOCAL KIDS! By Lee Miller A dreary bleary rainy Saturday morning in West Chester on July 14th provided the perfect backdrop for 150 kids and adults to witness Alexander having a very bad day at Uptown! Entertainment Alliance’s first Summer Children’s Series presentation, “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, […]
Children’s Series Debuts Saturday at CCHS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alexander’s Terrible Day Becomes Wonderful Morning for Kids and Adults at Chester County Historical Society West Chester, PA: This Saturday, July 14 at 11 AM, the Chester County Historical Society will be filled with energy, imagination, creativity and lots of fun as the Uptown! Entertainment Alliance presents the Greater Ocean City Theatre […]
Summer Children’s Series
Presents a SUMMER CHILDREN’S SERIES Three Shows Performed by Greater Ocean City Theatre Company at the Chester County Historical Society 225 North High Street, Borough of West Chester [Outside food and drink are not allowed inside the auditorium.] July 14, 11:00 AM Saturday Buy this one OCTC show or get 10% off ALL 3! ALEXANDER […]
DLN: Students perform 1-act plays with a message
Students perform 1-act plays with a message By JEREMY GERRARD jgerrard@dailylocal.com Posted: 06/05/12 02:39 pm WEST CHESTER — Next weekend, the West Chester Studio for the Performing Arts will offer up its first performance with an evening of one-act plays featuring actors from third grade through high school. The performances, held on June 9 and […]
A Family One-Act Festival
West Chester Studio for the Performing Arts and Uptown! Entertainment Alliance present A Family One-Act Festival June 9 at 7:30 PM June 10 at 2:00 PM Chester County Historical Society 225 N. High Street West Chester, PA 19380 Three one-act playlets for families to share First up is Fairy Tale News! Three Little Pigs, Sleeping […]
West Chester’s Uptown Entertainment Alliance Debuts New Short Film
Contact: Jim Salvas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tel: 610-344-9669 Cell: 484-318-5916 Email: contact@uptownwc.org WEST CHESTER’S UPTOWN! ENTERTAINMENT ALLIANCE DEBUTS SHORT FILM, “ENTERTAINMENT NEEDS A HOME” West Chester, PA, April 27, 2012 — The Uptown! Entertainment Alliance held a pre-release screening of “Entertainment Needs a Home,” its new short film, to a sold-out audience at the Chester […]
Parking for the Red Carpet Premiere
Click to ENLARGE Borough Parking Map CHESTNUT STREET PARKING GARAGE • 14 East Chestnut Street PARKING QUICK TIPS Video CCHS PLAN YOUR VISIT Webpage • 225 North High Street
April 14th Premiere • Online Tickets SOLD OUT
To be added to a WAITING LIST for ticket availability, please email Danielle at contact@uptownwc.org
April 14th Red Carpet Premiere
Saturday, April 14, 2012 Doors Open at 7:30 pm Chester County Historical Society (CCHS) 225 North High Street • Info for Premiere PARKING West Chester, PA 19380 610-692-4800 Your $50 ticket includes a Red Carpet Reception with delicious hors d’oeuvres and drinks followed by a supreme night of dance, film, comedy and music culminating in a feature […]