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August 3, 2007

Weekend Picks!

WXPN’s Free at Noon: Tegan and Sara
WXPN, 3201 Walnut St.
Canada’s favorite twin rock act, Tegan and Sara, will be performing FOR FREE at WXPN. Skip out of work for a long lunch and check out these ladies’ fresh take on the indie scene.
Free, 12pm.

Trevor Butler Tribute Show: Benefit for members of Bottom of the Hudson
With: Mountain High, Gang, DJ Distroy Roy
Tritone, 1508 South St.
Trevor Butler, local musician, bike messenger and friend, was tragically killed on Sunday in an automobile accident while traveling with his Bottom of the Hudson band mates. His friends and fellow musicians are putting on a benefit show to help support the members of Bottom of the Hudson who have sustained injuries and to relieve their hospital fees.
$5, 9:30pm.

Spank Rock
Silk City, 435 Spring Garden St.
One of Philly’s favorite rappers and all-around cool guys will be making an appearance at the newly revamped Silk City”"don’t miss your chance to get sweaty and nasty with Spank Rock.
$10, doors at 9pm, show at 10pm.

Shakespeare in the Park
“The Bowl”, Clark Park, 43rd St. and Baltimore Ave.
Shakespeare in the Park will feature a run of Romeo and Juliet. All ages are welcome to this family event!
Free, 7pm.

It’s First Friday, so check out what’s going on at some of Philly’s great local galleries!

Space 1026
1026 Arch St., Philadelphia PA 19107
This month’s show, Staring Therapy, features various types of submitted work by Toronto based artists.

Bambi
1817 Frankford Ave.
This month’s show is Terrence Laragione’s “Some Assembly Required” and Derek Myers’ “Pure As the Driven Snow”.

GPS Navigation Outing
REI, 200 W Ridge Pike Ste 115, Conshohocken PA 19428
Hike out to REI on Ridge Pike and learn how to how to navigate your boots and your life with a GPS navigational training session. You’ll get to work with REI Outdoor School instructors (they’re pros) and learn how to get yourself on track. Bring your GPS or borrow one of theirs for the day, but be ready to hike!
$45-$60, 9am.

Sex From Above
Medusa Lounge, 27 S. 21st St.
Your favorite Hurrah deejays are debuting a new monthly first Saturday dance night at Medusa. Shawn Ryan, Chris Rogy and Stereo Faith promise to get you dancing with their special blend of “PunkFunk “¢ pré apocalyptique “¢ Lust Rock”.
Free, 10pm.

The Asian Karaoke Idol Invitational (TAKII) 4 ~Rhythm D-Generation X-Treme~
Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St.
PDNMZ CD Shoppe and The Lost Otakus club are happy to host the 4th season of their Asian music/video gaming fusion festival. There will be karaoke, exhibitions and product tables.
Free, 10am.

The Ameriprise Financial SheROX Philadelphia Triathlon
Start: Lloyd Hall, 1 Boathouse Row
This women’s triathlon features an .8K (.5 mile) swim, a 25K (15.5 mile) bike and a 5K (3.1 mile) run. Come out and watch! Free, 8am.

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