The Gathering
Thursday, 07/31/2008@ 10PM

What: Philly’s longest running Bboy/Bgirl event returns! DJs, features, open mic for MCs, graf, breakdancing. The most ill. The most raw. The most authentic. Performers TBA.

Where: The Rotunda (4014 Walnut St, Phily)

Cost: Free

Bon Iver & Bowerbirds
Thursday, 07/31/2008@ 8PM

What:   With a powerful falsetto and storm of hype surrounding him on the blogosphere, Bon Iver is Justin Vernon's newest musical endeavor. Joining them at the First Unitarian church are self-described acoustic jungle rockers Bowerbirds, in what should make for an intimate evening.

Where:    First Unitarian Church (2125 Chestnut Street)      

Cost:    $12

Candyland
Thursday, 07/31/2008@ 9PM

What:   Enjoy games, candy & good times. DJ Mike Nyce keeps the dancefloor moving while you and your friends play connect four, twister and (of course) candyland. DJ Miss B & DJ Nico-Lean. (21+)

Where:   Walnut Room. 1709 Walnut Street. 2nd Floor.

Cost:    Free

Last Day Dying
Thursday, 07/31/2008@ 9PM

What: Metal men, Last Day Dying perform live with Lakewair, The Old Ceremony and Lift the Curse.

Where: The Khyber (56 S. 2nd St)

Cost: $8

Mambo Music Showcase and Fundraiser
Thursday, 07/31/2008@ 8PM

What:   Come out and party with the Extraordinaries and the Sounds of Kaleidescope, along with the Company Corvette and Dog & Pony for a good cause.  All Proceeds Benefit Mambo Chris.

Where:   Johnny Brenda's (1201 N. Frankford Ave.)

Cost:   $10

Mo Money No Problems
Thursday, 07/31/2008@ 10PM-2AM

What: With DJ Bloodbath it's Mo Money, No Problems. Come party @ Silk City if you looking for fun, but with empty pockets.

Where: Silk City (5th and Spring Garden)

Cost: Free!!

Philly Asian Film Fest
Thursday, 07/31/2008@ 8PM-12AM

What:   Join Philadelphia Asian American Film & Filmmakers as we kickoff the 2nd half of the summer and party like film stars! Sunset Talent Management, which specializes in Asian actors/models, will be in attendance to scout for talent and there will be several producers and filmmakers in attendance. Free giveaways including p.i.n.k. vodka & film festival passes. Music by DJ Phillee Blunt

Where:   Denim Lounge. 1712 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA

Cost:   $5 minimum donation (all proceeds go towards launching the film festival). 21+ w/ ID

www.phillyasianfilmfest.org

Reggae Eruption
Thursday, 07/31/2008@ 10PM-2AM

What: Ital Sound is more hubristic than a pride of lions to bring weekly thursday night reggae event to Philadelphia. Selectors Adam West and Ras Heights will run the gamut of pure and clean roots rock, conscious dancehall, dub-plates, heavyweight dub and maybe even some dubstep/future dub (for all you steppas out there). $2 Yuengling Lager/ $1 PBRs and Coors Lite all night!!! 21+

Where: Vesuvio (736 S. 8th St, 8th & Fitzwater)

Cost: $5

Summer 2008 Dining Days
Thursday, 07/24/2008 to Thursday, 07/31/2008@ 12PM-12AM

What:    21 of University City's most popular restaurants gear up for University City's 2008 Dining Days.  Participating restaurants in the University City District offer a pre-fixe three-course dinner special for $15, $25, or $30.  Restaurants include Pod, White Dog Cafe, Copabanana and Marathon Grill.

Where:    Various locations in the University City District

Cost:    $15, $25 or $30 for a three course meal depending on the restaurant

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Friday, 08/22/2008@ 10PM

Tu Phace & Cortez! Cortez!
Sunday, 08/24/2008@ 9PM