events
Anything You Can SHAKE YrHips2
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 9PM-2AM
What: Dj deejay presents a night of hiphop, '80s and '90s rock, and dancing like wow.
Where: Silk City. 5th & Springgarden.
Cost: No Cover
Liquid Medium Presents: Double Vision
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 8PM
What: Drum & Bass, House, Techno, Minimal, Breaks, Electro, Industrial, Broken Beat, Hip-Hop, Funk, Garage and Dubstep. 21+
Where: The M-Room (Frankford & Girard Aves)
Cost: $6
Liquid Medium Presents: Double Vision
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 8PM
What: Vitamin F is the music of Chris "freAKAnature" and Howie Gordon. Chris was one of the frontmen in the Philly hip-hop/acid-jazz band Fathead. Howie is a brilliant musician, keyboardist, and engineer. They have been writing music together since 2002. When playing live they have some of the best musicians in the Philadelphia area backing up the sound. 21+
Where: M-Room (Frankford & Girard Aves)
Cost: $10
3rd Annual Trenton Ave. Arts Festival
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 12PM-5PM
What: Free all-day sprinkle or shine celebration of local arts, raising funds for community art projects that stimulate neighborhood revitalization efforts.
All-day arts & craft vendors, music, performance art, food, auctions & raffles, plus the New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC.org) Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby.
Artist Registration Deadline is April 30,2008; Late fees apply for registrations after this date.
Where: Trenton Ave (between E. Norris St & Frankford Ave/York St) get the map at http://ekna.files.wordpress.com/2008/04/taafmap.pdf
Cost: Free
Glow In The Dark Tour
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 7PM
What: Kanye goes intergalactic as his Glow In The Dark Tour makes a stop the Susquehanna Bank Center with more performances from Rihanna, N.E.R.D, and Lupe Fiasco.
Where: Susquehanna Bank Center (1 Harbour Blvd. Camden, NJ)
Cost: $34.50 - $100
Kinetic Sculpture Derby
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 12PM-5PM
What: The Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby (KKSD) is a design competition and parade celebrating art and human powered transit. Think of parade floats on bicycles, or mummers on hand crank driven pirate ships, or an alien space ship on two bikes welded together; think of a giant pink poodle hurdling through space, mud, sand and water. This event is part of the Trenton Avenue Arts Festival, which will feature plenty of artists and food vendors.
Where: Trenton Avenue between E. Norris Street and Frankford Avenue at York Street.
Cost: Free.
Los Campesinos
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 9PM
What: R5 Productions presents seven member “cheeky” indie dance/pop Los Campesinos. One more TBA. 21+
Where: Johnny Brenda's (Frankford & Girard Aves)
Cost: $10
Mishka Mayhem Sample Sale
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 12PM-9PM
What: Mishka NYC drops off some new goods at Pedestrian for a huge sale with 30-70% off of all Pedestrian gear.
Where: Pedestrian (252 S. St. Philadelphia)
Cost: Free
Old City Sidewalk Sale
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 11AM-6PM
What: Old City's unique retail shops bring their merchandise outside for this annual event which will feature acoustic entertainment roaming the neighborhood. Enjoy the Spring in Philadelphia with a stroll through the its most historic neighborhood while finding the best bargains the city has to offer. Come on down to Old City on Saturday, May 17 for the one of the best sales of the year. Scan the sidewalks for everything from tasty treats to new and vintage clothing to furniture and much more.
Where: Old City
Cost: Free
Ten Commandments
Saturday, 05/17/2008@ 10PM
What: Djs Kyle M and Lord Action Wood are the hit hitters of the hour, giving it to you good with 60s and 70s reggae and soul grooves.
Where: The Barbary (951 Frankford Ave)
Cost: $5
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