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Showing articles 31 to 40 of 71 by Julia West
April 22nd, 2010
Tue., April 27, 8 p.m., $11, World Café Live, 3025 Walnut St., 215-222-1400,
worldcafelive.com.
While music geeks are probably peeing themselves with excitement right
now, they should actually be brushing up on their knowledge.
Why? So they can make our town look good when New York's coolest
quizzers breeze through for a music-themed trivia challenge.
by Julia West
April 15th, 2010
Fri., April 16, 7 and 9 p.m., $8, Ibrahim Theater at International House, 3701 Chestnut St., 215-895-6555,
ihousephilly.org.
Celebrate 4/20 a few days early with the eye-assaulting visual album
directed by Danny Perez. The appropriately apeshit score comes courtesy
of everybody's favorite musical weirdos, Animal Collective.
by Julia West
April 8th, 2010
Wed., April 14, 6:30 p.m., free, Chemical Heritage Foundation, 315 Chestnut St., 215-925-2222,
chemheritage.org.
The second in a series of four sci-fi screenings at CHF is X: The Unknown, a 1956 Hammer horror film in which a Scottish town is attacked by radioactive mud.
by Julia West
March 25th, 2010
Thu.-Sun., March 25-27, and Sat., April 3, 7:30 p.m., $10-$40, Asian Arts Initiative, 1219 Vine St., 215-557-0455,
asianartsinitiative.org.
Home: Far and Near brings together Asian performance artists for a
three-day fest of solo shows, then throws them in a melting pot to come
up with a new collaborative piece.
by Julia West
March 18th, 2010
Tiny two-wheelers race through Fairmount at the Brompton Folder bike race.
"Monty Python meets Tour de France" is what Trophy Bikes co-owner
Michael McGettigan keeps calling the Brompton Folder U.S. bike race.
The more he talks about it, the more apt the term he coined seems.
by Julia West
March 18th, 2010
Nothing in life is free, but if you know how to work it, you can score
an interesting trade. That's the theory behind Printeresting's DIY swap.
by Julia West
March 4th, 2010
Tue., March 9, 10 p.m., $3, Bob and Barbara's, 1509 South St., 215-545-4511,
swellco2000.com.
"People should avoid having sex with their pets," says Swellco & Swellco's Robert Brown. Truer words were never spoken.
by Julia West
March 4th, 2010
Sun., March 7, 7-11 p.m., free, Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., 215-573-3234,
therotunda.org.
Musical guests include folkers Victoria and the Spaeth Cadets, dance
and poetry from Dragoness, southern fried rockers Dolly Trolly and a
surprise, unlisted band.
by Julia West
March 4th, 2010
Sat., March 6, 2-6 p.m., $10-$15, North Bowl Lounge, 909 N. Second St., 215-242-9253,
northbowlphilly.com.
Despite the recent Snowpocalypse, the Bicycle Coalition is throwing an
indoor bash as a way to turn a hopeful eye to a warm, flurry-free
spring.
by Julia West
February 25th, 2010
Tue., March 2, 4:30 p.m., free, Free Library, West Oak Branch, 2000 Washington Lane, 215-685-2843; Wed., March 3, 4 p.m., free, Free Library, Wynnefield Branch, 5325 Overbrook Ave., 215-685-0298,
ecbacc.com.
The ECBACC is touring the libraries of Philly in conjunction with One
Book, One Philadelphia to get kids hyped on reading, writing and
drawing through a love of comic books.
by Julia West