Our Events
Upcoming Events
Animation/Comic Book Camp
Price: $30 Registration Fee ($100 per week)
Date: July 8 - July 19, 2024 (1 week for each camp; 2 weeks total)
Comic Camp: July 8 - July 12
Animation Camp: July 15 - July 19
Time: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 2 PM (Ages 6+)
Location: The Gibson School of Music & Arts - 5425 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
*Open house every Saturday starting May 6 - June 10 from 1:30 PM - 3 PM
Maundy Concert
Price: Free
Date: March 28, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM EST
Location: Canaan Baptist Church - 5430 Pulaski Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19144
Description: Professor Randy J. Gibson in Concert!
Works by: Rachimaninoff, Chopin, Burleigh, and Gibson. Musicians: Philis Wiliams (Soprano Soloist), Mike Barnes (Saxophone), Nimrod Speaks (Acoustic Bass), Howard Kennedy (Drums), Joe Harrison (Congas), Dr. Derick Brennan (Pastor).
Christmas Student Recital
Price: Free
Date: December 15, 2024
Time: 4 PM EST
Location: The Gibson School of Music & Arts - 5425 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
Description: Come see what our students have been working on all year! During the Christmas Student Recital, our students will showcase their talents and what they leaned in class during the school year. Students at all levels playing various instruments will be performing and will be recognized and awarded for their hard work and determination. We will end with a reception for all of the students, parents, instructors and staff. This event is free and open to the public but seating and capacity is limited.
Summer Student Recital
Price: Free
Date: June 30, 2024
Time: 4 PM EST
Location: The Gibson School of Music & Arts - 5425 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
Description: Come see what our students have been working on all year! During the Summer Student Recital, our students will showcase their talents and what they leaned in class during the school year. Students at all levels playing various instruments will be performing and will be recognized and awarded for their hard work and determination. We will end with a reception for all of the students, parents, instructors and staff. This event is free and open to the public but seating and capacity is limited.
Annual Memorial Day Arts Festival
Price: Free
Date:May 30, 2022
Time: 12 PM-8 PM EST
Location: The Gibson School of Music & Arts
5429 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
Description: This is our way of giving back to the community! We host a family-friendly arts festival on Memorial Day every year to bring the community together. Come learn more about The Gibson School of Music & Arts and enjoy a day of music, food, games, arts and more!
Summer Student Recital
Price: Free
Date: June 25, 2022
Time: 3 PM - 5 PM EST
Location: The Gibson School of Music & Arts
5429 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
Description: Come see what our students have been working on all year! During the Summer Student Recital, our students will showcase their talents and what they leaned in class during the school year. Students at all levels playing various instruments will be performing and will be recognized and awarded for their hard work and determination. We will end with a reception for all of the students, parents, instructors and staff. This event is free and open to the public but seating and capacity is limited.
Christmas Student Recital
Price: Free
Date: December 17, 2022
Time: 3 PM - 5 PM EST
Location: The Gibson School of Music & Arts
5429 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
Description: Come see what our students have been working on all year! During the Christmas Student Recital, our students will showcase their talents and what they leaned in class during the school year. Students at all levels playing various instruments will be performing and will be recognized and awarded for their hard work and determination. We will end with a reception for all of the students, parents, instructors and staff. This event is free and open to the public but seating and capacity is limited.
Past Events
Jazz in Fisher Park
Price: Free
Date: Saturday, June 11, 2022
Time: 3 PM - 6 PM EST
Location: Fisher Park
Description: Jazz in the Park at Fisher Park located at 571 W Spencer Street, Philadelphia Pa 19120. Free. Bring your lawn chair.
8th Annual Teach Music Week by Keep Music Alive Organization
Price: Free
Website: https://www.keepmusicalive.org/teach-music-week
Date: March 21, 2022 - March 27, 2022
Location: Virtual
Description: Keep Music Alive is celebrating the 8th Annual "Teach Music Week" from Monday, March 21st to Sunday March 27th and The Gibson School of Music and Arts is participating! The ultimate goal is to help more kids and adults reap the educational, therapeutic and social benefits of playing music. Lean more at https://www.keepmusicalive.org/teach-music-week
Fall Festival & Concert
Website: https://olneyculturelab.org/professor-randy-gibson/
Price: Free
Date: October 2, 2021
Time: 1 PM - 5 PM (Concert @ 3 PM)
Location: Tacony Creek Park (at the Big Field - Olney & Rising Sun Avenues)
Description: The Fall Festival & Concert is a co-production of Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership & Olney Culture Lab. It is part of River Days of the Alliance for Watershed Education. This event features Professor Randy J. Gibson & Double Portion Ensemble and will include a live performance of music from the Tacony Creek Suite album, nature games, arts & crafts, giveaways and more.
Jazz in Fisher Park
Price: Free
Date: July 1, 2017
Time:
Location: Fisher Park
Description: SAVE THE DATE!!! Upcoming event July 1, 2017 - Jazz in Fisher Park - Double Portion Ensemble Band - featured band at the upcoming Jazz in Fisher Park.
The Gibson School of Music and Arts was founded in 1995 by Professor Randy J. Gibson. We offer music and arts lessons and classes, musicians for hire, space rentals, instrument sales, and more.
Contact Us
Address: 5425 N 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120
Phone Number: (215) 924-7345
Fax Number: (215) 924-8890
Email Address: gibsonmusicarts1@gmail.com
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Our Hours
Monday - 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday - 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday - 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday - Closed
Friday - Closed
Saturday - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday - Closed