This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Penn chapter.
One of the best things about going to school in Philadelphia is the amazing music scene. Check the awesome concerts coming to town this semester!
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Norah Jones
Oct 20
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
Who: Sultry soprano who specializes in jazz-piano, but also play soul, blues, and fold-based pop.
Known For: Don’t Know Why, Come Away With Me
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Plain White T’s
Nov 6
Trocadero Theater
Who: American pop-punk band whose music clings to the nostalgia of our younger years.
Known For: Hey There Delilah, Rhythm of Love
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Robin Schulz
Nov 27
Theater of the Living Arts
Who: German electronic DJ and producer whose collaborations have hit the top of the charts; known for his extensive use of guitar riffs.
Known For: Prayer in C, Headlights
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Vanessa Carlton
Dec 9
World Cafe Live
Who: A ballerina turned singer-songwriter during her years at the School of American Ballet; specializes in piano-rock and pop.
Known For: Ordinary Day, A Thousand Miles
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JOHNNYSWIM
Dec 16
Union Transfer
Who: a powerful duo who are known for folk, soul, blue, and pop.
Known For: Home, Don’t Let it Get You Down
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