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Bryan Greenberg
Sunday, 06/14/2009@ 8PM

Bryan Greenberg

What:   Amplifying a successful acting career, Greenberg released his debut album, Waiting For Now and had many of his songs featured on October Road and One Tree Hill. This summer Bryan will embark on a U.S. summer tour with special guests, Graham Colton, Ari hest and many more.

Where:   World Cafe Live

Cost:   $15

 

http://tickets.worldcafelive.com/eventperformances.asp

Challenge 3
Friday, 05/08/2009 to Friday, 07/03/2009@ 11AM

Challenge 3

What: In its third exhibition of Fleisher Art Memorial's Wind Challenge series, Challenge 3 showcases the work of three talented artists. Johanna Inman will be showing old photographs focusing on disregarded books and highlighting the subtleties of time and decomposition; Yvonne Lung will show a video installation based on stories told to her by Chinese immigrants and Constantina Zavitsanos will be showing unique, engaging sculptures. Gallery hours are 11AM - 5PM. 

Where: Dene M. Louchheim Galleries @ 719 Catharine Street, Philadelphia PA

Cost: Free | all ages

East Asian Art
Thursday, 03/12/2009 to Sunday, 02/28/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM & Fri 10AM-8:45PM

East Asian Art

What: This two part exhibit highlights similar art themes across neighboring cultures. The first part features Korean screen paintings with notable Chinese narratives like General Guo Ziyi’s Banquet and the Hundred Children. These images are presented alongside Chinese ceramics of the Qing dynasty (1616–1912).

Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St. & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

Cost: Adults: $16, Seniors (ages 65 & over): $14, Students (with valid ID): $12, Children (ages 13–18): $12 (ages 12 & under): Free

Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
Sunday, 06/14/2009@ 10PM

Fast, Cheap & Out of Control

What: Get nasty every Sunday at Philly's original, gritty punk rock/rock 'n' roll go-go party brought to you by bad boy Psydde Delicious, featuring DJ Major Wood.

Where: Fluid Nightclub, 613 S. 4th St., Philadelphia, PA

Cost: $5

Glourious Greens
Sunday, 06/14/2009@ 2PM-3:30PM

Glourious Greens

What: Thinking green while stuffing your mouth with food may not always seem apetizing, but this cooking demo will teach you how to incorporate green instead of grease into your diet. Led by holistic health counselors Racheal Neish and Maura Shenker, the class is also a tasting - that way, even if you don't take what they have to say to heart, your stomach will be slightly satisfied.

Where: Angler Movement Arts Center, 1550 E. Montgomery Ave., Philadelphia, PA

Cost: FREE | all ages | RSVP to maura@maurashenker.com.

Hysteria
Wednesday, 05/13/2009 to Sunday, 06/14/2009@ Various times

Hysteria

What: Directed by Jiri Zizka, this play is based on the real-life encounter of surrealist arist Salvador Dali and famous psychiatrist Sigmund Freud in London, 1938. If you're familiar with either, you know it's bound to be pretty crazy.

Where: The Wilma Theater, 265 S Broad St., Philadelphia, PA

Cost: $39

Mural Dedication: Tuskegee Airmen
Sunday, 06/14/2009@ 3PM

Mural Dedication: Tuskegee Airmen

What:   This mural celebrates the achievements of the Tuskegee Airmen, the nation’s first African American military airmen and women. Many of the original Tuskegee Airmen hail from Philadelphia, and this mural honors their contribution. The dedication will be followed by a “Salon” exhibition of student work associated with the project.

Where:   The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA

Note: Rain location for the dedication will be The Rotunda

Cost:   Free | All ages

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Plain White T's
Sunday, 06/14/2009@ 8:00 PM

Plain White T's

What: The sugary sweet pop act, Plain White T's,  teams up with Company of Thieves and fellow emo crooners Days Difference  for a tour supporting their album, Big Bad World.  The event is all ages and is sure to include their acoustic hit, "Hey There Delilah" that burned up the charts in 2006.  Tight pants and eyeliner are not required.

Where: TLA, 4th and South Streets

Cost:$16

Pure Gold!
Friday, 05/15/2009 to Monday, 06/15/2009@ Various times

Pure Gold!

What: Pure Gold Gallery is a new contemprary art gallery in Northern Liberties which plans on showing both established and emerging artists. This exhibit is The Inaugural Group Show. Reception is May 15, 6-10PM.

Where: 1050 N Hancock, Suite 57, Philadelphia, PA

Cost: N/A

The Big Horn Cavaliers
Sunday, 06/14/2009@ 6PM

The Big Horn Cavaliers

What: Yearning to be the sultry jazz club attendees you see in the movies? Pretend for one night as you join the 15-piece ensemble, otherwise known as the Big Horn Cavaliers.

Where: Johnny Brenda's, 1201 N. Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, PA

Cost: $10 | 21+

The Piazza Marketplace
Saturday, 06/13/2009 to Sunday, 06/14/2009@ All Day

The Piazza Marketplace

What: Peruse Philly's best weekend open-air market for hand-made crafts, clothing, and creations from 150 emerging artists. There will be food, beats from DJ C Sharp, and drinks!

Where: The Piazza at Schmidts, 1050 N. Hancock St., Philadelphia, PA

Cost: FREE

For vendor opportunities, email vendpza@gmail.com

Turntables on the (Delaware) Hudson
Sunday, 06/14/2009@ 3PM-2AM

Turntables on the (Delaware) Hudson

What:   Sundae presents an all day dance party bringing lively house/afro-beat group Turntables on the Hudson to the Delaware! Other artists will be performing, and the event will be followed by an afterparty at Pure Nightclub. Just remember Sundae's Golden Rule : "If you're not here to dance, go home."

Where:   Octo Waterfront Grille, 221 N Columbus Blvd (Delaware Ave), Philadelphia, PA 19106

Cost:   FREE | all ages

http://sundaephiladelphia.com/

Wrought & Crafted
Saturday, 05/09/2009 to Sunday, 01/31/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM, Fri 10AM-8:45PM

Wrought & Crafted

What: Philadelphia's several centuries worth of rich history in metalwork inspired this exhibition. On display are works (hollowware,  sculpture, and jewelry) by notable 21st century Philadelphia metalsmiths as well as recognized artists around the country.

Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

Cost: Members: Free; Adults: $16; Seniors (ages 65 & over): $14; Students (with valid ID): $12; Children (ages 13–18): $12, (ages 12 & under): Free

Yiddish Music Concert
Sunday, 06/14/2009@ 2PM

Yiddish Music Concert

What:    Come out for great Yiddish and Jewish music performed by the Workmen's Circle Chorus under the direction of Cantor Naomi Hirsch.

Where:    Free Library, the Central Branch

                  1901 Vine Street, 19103

                   Montgomery Auditorium

Cost:   Free

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