
June 11, 2013
UPDATE: Due to inclement weather, the Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll for tonight has been postponed to July, stay tuned for more information on the future date. With just a few dollars in hand, your Thursday night plans are solidified. The Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll hits Baltimore Avenue in a big way this Thursday night with [...]
Read more»May 22, 2013
UPDATE: Due to inclement weather, the Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll for tonight has been postponed to July, stay tuned for more information on the future date. University City District’s highly anticipated Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll makes a grand return this summer with more vendors than ever before. This year, a whopping 35 businesses are set [...]
Read more»May 15, 2013
Hear, hear! Clark Park hosts a merry gathering (and its first beer garden!) this Saturday, May 18. Enjoy local beer from Dock Street Brewery and food from The Cow and the Curd, MiniTrini, Taco Angeleno and Lil’ Pop Shop. Be sure to raise your Dock Street brews to the first-ever (legal) beers consumed in Clark [...]
Read more»February 27, 2013
From 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, the Penn Museum is hosting an afternoon celebrating African cultures for the whole family. The event will center around African music, dance, food, crafts, storytelling and art. The festivities are included in museum admission. At 1:15 p.m. and 3 p.m., storyteller, Sarai Abdul-Malik will treat guests to tales [...]
Read more»February 15, 2013
Baby Blues BBQ and Parsons Dance are bringing you the ultimate combination on February 27; dinner and a show. At Baby Blues BBQ, enjoy barbecue favorites with classic sides like cornbread, mac and cheese, collard greens and potato salad. The full droolworthy menu is available here. Dinner includes an entree platter, dessert and a soda [...]
Read more»February 14, 2013
Get ready to hit the Facebook “Like” button on this one. Calling all summer concertgoers: the Grammy winners and Spotify-playlist staple, fun. is headed to Philadelphia on Friday, July 19 to perform at the Mann Center. fun., an American indie rock band, is led by the talented powerhouse vocalist Nate Ruess alongside Jack Antonoff on [...]
Read more»February 11, 2013
The Mississippi Blues Project, a year-long initiative brought to you by WXPN is coming to World Cafe Live on Friday, February 15 as a part of the venue’s free at noon concert series. The Mississippi Blues Project’s goal is to bring blues music to the Philadelphia area. The project is supported by the Pew Center [...]
Read more»August 6, 2012
Another new month means another chance to catch Second Friday along Lancaster Avenue. This lively avenue in West Philly will host its August “Second Friday” event on August 10 from 5-8 p.m. With an expanded ten blocks of vendors, artists and musicians, Lancaster Avenue gives you a great reason to get outdoors and celebrate the [...]
Read more»October 14, 2010
(Post by Meredith Edlow) Live music, fire spinners, live painters and ultraviolet dancers are just a few of the exciting performances at Synethesia, the 11th anniversary of The Ellen Powell Tiberino Memorial Museum. The night is will not disappoint. Gabe Tiberino will create a live performance painting on stage during a headlining set by Lo [...]
Read more»July 19, 2010
On Wednesday evenings from 5pm – 8pm through August 25th, the Penn Museum’s Summer Music Series in the lush Warden Gardens offers an opportunity to sip drinks, enjoy light fare and explore the gardens while listening to live music inspired by ancient stops along the famed Silk Road trading route that brought East and West [...]
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