From the Secret Service: -The smaller or more compact the chair, the easier and quicker it is to verify that it is safe. -Individuals may not arrive at security checkpoints with numerous or cumbersome chairs because screening these items will unreasonably slow the screening process for everyone else. -Chairs that are composed of metal poles… Read More You Can Bring Your Own Chair for Events on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway for Pope’s Visit

This is a tentative list of the music The Philadelphia Orchestra will perform for Pope Francis: Beethoven “Welten singen Dank und Ehre,” from Christ on the Mount of Olives Brahms Third movement from Symphony No. 3 Mendelssohn “Verleih’ uns Frieden” Dvořák Second movement from Symphony No. 9 (“From the New World”) Latona “Look Up and… Read More Philadelphia Orchestra releases Playlist for Pope Francis’ Visit