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Don't Block the Box
Local comic artist Box Brown has a theory on why Everything Dies.
"From certain standpoints, the facts are funny."
Energy Efficiency Improvements
Paul Mooney
Keyboard Karaoke
IcepackCommercial property owners, Tue., March 16, 3-4 p.m.; Residential property owners, Tue., March 23, 5:30-6:30 p.m., free, Free Library, Walnut Street West Branch, 201 S. 40th St., 215-685-7671, universitycity.org.
Stop bitching about the PECO bill and do something about it.
Paul Mooney
Wed.-Thu., March 17-18, 8 p.m.; Fri-Sat., March 19-20, 8 and 10:30 p.m.; $15-$20, Helium Comedy Club, 2031 Sansom St., 215-496-9001, heliumcomedy.com.
"There's always a message in my comedy and you may not get it that
night. It's like time bombs. It'll get you a week later.
You'll understand."
Keyboard Karaoke
Every Tue., 8 p.m., Jolly's Dueling Piano Bar, 2006 Chestnut St., 267-687-1161, jollyspianobar.com.
Karaoke just became a blood sport.
Amorosi on the news, nightlife, gossip and bitchiness beats.
How do we know spring's arrived? Other than a glowing sun melting Philly's ice sculpture weathermen?
Shopping SpreeFashion > Forward
Soul Purl | PHAG Liquidation Sale | Lisa M. Reisman at Liberty Place
Liberty Bears Art Show
Bell 3 Figure Drawing
Fri.-Sat., March 12-13, 7 p.m., $5, Bike Stop, 206 S. Quince St., third floor, 215-627-1662, thebikestop.com.
The members of the bear community may have a reputation for wreaking havoc, but under that tough, brawny exterior
lies a sensitive spot for fine art and goodwill.
Bell 3 Figure Drawing
Every Thu., 7-10 p.m., $5, 831 N. Second St., Apt. 3, bell3drawing.wordpress.com.
It's difficult to achieve a more laid-back, artistic atmosphere than Bell 3 Figure Drawing, which is exactly the point.
Sat., March 13, 9 p.m., $10-$12, with Free Energy and Clovers, Mar Bar, 4000 Walnut St., 215-222-0800, marbarphilly.com.
While not as overtly ethno-flecked as their multiculti kissing-cousins/alter egos, Fool's Gold, sunny L.A. denizens Foreign Born still ring true to their world-wandering moniker.
Fri., March 12, 8 p.m., $13, with Annie & The Beekeepers and Lissie, First Unitarian Sanctuary, 2125 Chestnut St., 866-468-7619, r5productions.com.
Oh My God Charlie Darwin — evolutionary inspirations aside
— about the furthest thing imaginable from the artily esoteric,
operatic take on On the Origin of Species recently released by Swedish synth-pop duo The Knife.
Fri., March 12, 7:30 p.m.; Sat., March 13, 2 and 7:30 p.m.; $20, Performance Garage, 1515 Brandwine St., 215-546-2552, philadanceprojects.org.
Lisa Kraus, Eva Kraczag and Vicky Shick, who danced together in Trisha
Brown's renowned NYC troupe in the '70s, reunite to perform a
collaborative world première, Red Thread.
March 12-28, $30, Latvian Society, 531 N. Seventh St., 800-595-4849, egopo.org.
Brenna Geffers recognizes the anxiety Samuel Beckett reveals in his 1953 existential play Waiting for Godot, but the EgoPo director isn't sweating the task of staging modern theater's most revered text.
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