August 4, 2011
The Philadelphia Folksong Society presents the Philadelphia Folk Festival in its golden anniversary year, August 18-21. Folk icons such as Arlo Guthrie, The Kennedys and Tom Paxton take to the stage as part of a star-studded folk music lineup. Aside from awesome concerts, there will be a First Person Arts Story Slam Competition and various [...]
Read more»July 28, 2011
Broadway runs through the Bristol Riverside Theatre from August 11-21 with “Lights Up On Broadway,” presented as part of BRT’s Summer Musicale Series. Come along and listen to showstoppers from the Great White Way, representing an array of classic musicals such as The Producers, The Music Man and Showboat. From the hilarious hit “When You [...]
Read more»July 27, 2011
Philadelphia loves biking. The city is home to the world-class Philadelphia International Bike Race in Manayunk, and we boast more than 205 miles of bike lanes and trails, with more on the way. Last year, Philly was named one of the top 50 biking cities in the United States by Bicycling Magazine. And Philadelphia was [...]
Read more»July 22, 2011
The Camden Riversharks, Camden’s professional team in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, invite Philadelphians across the bridge for a special Philadelphia Night on Thursday, August 11 at 7:05 p.m. The Riversharks will be celebrating all things Philly with trivia, movie and sports clips from Philly favorites, and music. Get in the game with Baseball [...]
Read more»July 12, 2011
Robert Dubac brings his hilarious one-man show, The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron? to the Act II Playhouse in Ambler, running now until July 31. When his engagement to Julie goes sour, Bobby racks his brains for how to win her back. With the feminine side of his brain warring with the more dominant male side, [...]
Read more»July 11, 2011
Get lost in the mosaic maze of Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens with ART/GAGE, the fourth annual summer festival celebrating Philadelphia creativity with music, dance, poetry, activities and live art. The one-day event sweeps South Street on Saturday, July 30, from noon-10 p.m. The 1000 block of South Street will be closed off to traffic, with the [...]
Read more»July 8, 2011
Nothing says summer like movies under the stars. Al fresco screenings are taking place across Philadelphia, providing a perfect date activity, time with friends, and an opportunity to see some really great films. Best of all, many of the screenings are free, leaving extra money for popcorn and ice cream. Check out the outdoor movies [...]
Read more»June 23, 2011
This summer, The Awesome Fest, a year-round indie and Hollywood film screening series, takes over the Piazza at Schmidts with a series of cinematic events that is undeniably awesome. On Sunday nights from June until September, the 40-foot screen at the Piazza will be commandeered by the Awesome Fest, which is led by PUFF and [...]
Read more»June 23, 2011
Third Street Habit in Old City will be dishing up breakfast and bargains to celebrate the start of their summer sale, kicking off on Friday, June 24 and Saturday, June 25 bright and early at 9 a.m. The morning of the kick-off celebration, shoppers can munch on donuts and fruit, while sipping on complimentary mimosas. [...]
Read more»June 21, 2011
Missed the Bike Race? Don’t despair, because there is another adventure in cycling coming up that you won’t want to miss: a mac-n-cheese bicycling tour. Volpe Cycles, the self-proclaimed “purveyor of fine bicycles to the gentry and the poverty stricken too,” is sponsoring the tour, kicking off at 3:30 p.m. this Saturday, June 25. “Mac [...]
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