The Inaugural Philly Music Month Celebration

Schedule

Wed Apr 29 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

City Hall Mayor's Reception Room 202 | Philadelphia, PA

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Join us as we make history, celebrating the first-ever inaugural Philly Music Month!
About this Event

We are calling on all musicians, producers, songwriters, media personalities, radio stations, artists, festival organizers, and Philly music lovers to come together in unity and pride for the sound of our city.

Location: Philadelphia City Hall – Mayor’s Reception Room
Date: April 29th

Time: 5:00pm to 7:30

This special gathering will honor and celebrate Philadelphia as The Original Music City, recognizing its rich historical legacy and uplifting the vibrant, ever-evolving music scene shaping our culture today.

Enjoy an evening filled with music, media, and food as we celebrate the culture and community that make Philly’s sound unforgettable.

Come be part of a powerful moment that highlights the voices, sounds, and stories that define Philly music. Whether you're a creator, curator, or fan, this is your movement.


Ways to Honor & Amplify Philly Music Month
  • Host a Music Event: Organize concerts, open mics, showcases, or listening sessions featuring Philly artists
  • Highlight Philly Artists: Use your platform to spotlight local talent—past and present
  • Collaborate Creatively: Partner with other artists, venues, or organizations to create unique Philly-centered experiences
  • Engage on Social Media: Share music, stories, and memories using dedicated Philly Music Month hashtags
  • Support Local Venues & Creatives: Attend events, purchase music, and invest in the ecosystem
  • Educate & Celebrate the Legacy: Share the history of Philadelphia’s influence across genres—from jazz and soul to hip-hop and beyond.
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City Hall Mayor's Reception Room 202, 1400 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, United States

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