events
The Bounce
Saturday, 04/19/2008@ 9pm - 2am
What: The Bounce is back! White Ts & White Belts Emynd and Bo Bliz bring in special guest Scott Matelic. Exit Skateshop is presenting this one, so there is going to be skate videos all night long.
Where: The Barbary
Cost: $5
Extras: From 9 - 11 FREE PBR and Vodka!!!!
Germantown Poetry Festival
Saturday, 04/19/2008@ 10AM-3PM
What: The poetry reading meets the block party when young artists converge on Vernon Park in Germantown in a FREE outdoor festival. Opened by the Drums and dreams of our youth at ten. All-star poets Ursula Rucker and Ross Gay will hold forth from the main stage at 11:00 a.m. Then step back for the Youth Poetry Jam at noon, featuring teams from Germantown High, Martin Luther King High, Simon Gratz, Dobbins Vocational High, Germantown Friends School, Girls on the move and more. The open mic at 2:00 p.m. will bring the sounds of Germantown from local poets.
Where: Vernon Park in Germantown
Cost: Free
Kate Nash
Saturday, 04/19/2008@ 8pm
What: WXPN presents English singer songwriter, Kate Nash
Where: The Trocadero (1003 Arch St.)
Cost: $15/$17
Lou Reed
Saturday, 04/19/2008@ 8:30 PM
What: Formerly of The Velvet Underground, Lou Reed is touring for his new album, Set the Twilight Reeling.
Where: The Electric Factory. 7th & Willow Sts, Phila.
Cost: $39.50
Philly Roller Girls
Saturday, 04/19/2008@ 7:30PM
What: Philly's own Liberty Belles head up north to bout with NYC's Gotham Girls All-Stars.
Where: LIU-Brooklyn Schwartz Athletic Center (New York, NY)
Cost: $19.75 adv/ $23 at door/ $29.75 VIP seating (adv only)
