events
Block to Block
Saturday, 08/15/2009@ 2:30PM
What: The only race that combines biking, skating and running while bringing you Philly's hottest neighborhood block parties at Nocturnal, The Mausoleum and the Piazza. The catch? You'll have to know Philly in order to win as there is no pre-determined route. You decide how to get from one party point to the other, but make sure you stay on either your feet, board, or bike (no public transportation allowed!). After the race, come celebrate the release of our new issue with live performances from RJD2, Mr.Lif and soo much more! For more info, or to sign up (it's free and tehe winner(s) will get a sweet cash prize) go to www.redbullblocktoblock.com
Where: Race starts at Clark Park, 43rd and Baltimore Ave.
Cost: FREE!
Adventures in Modern Art
Sunday, 07/12/2009 to Sunday, 09/13/2009@ 10AM-5PM
What: The Philadelphia Museum of Art this summer presents Adventures in Modern Art: The Charles K. Williams II Collection, a major collection of American and European modernist works; includes approximately 100 paintings, sculptures, watercolors, and drawings from the early decades of the 20th century. Several famed artists featured, among them Joseph Stella, Oscar Bluemner, Charles Demuth, and Arthur Dove. On view in the Dorrance Galleries (July 12 - September 13, 2009).
Where: Dorrance Galleries at the Philadelphia Art Museum, Ben Franklin Parkway & 26th Street, Philadelphia, PA
Cost: FREE
http://www.philamuseum.org/exhibitions/341.html
American Adventure Camp Session 5: Bill of Rights
Monday, 08/10/2009 to Friday, 08/21/2009@ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What: A summer camp experience that not only offers campers access to museums and the show "Rising Freedom", but also allows campers to bring the Amendments to life through their own shows and activities.
Where: The Constitution Center.
Cost: $450.
East Asian Art
Thursday, 03/12/2009 to Sunday, 02/28/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM & Fri 10AM-8:45PM
What: This two part exhibit highlights similar art themes across neighboring cultures. The first part features Korean screen paintings with notable Chinese narratives like General Guo Ziyi’s Banquet and the Hundred Children. These images are presented alongside Chinese ceramics of the Qing dynasty (1616–1912).
Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St. & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA
Cost: Adults: $16, Seniors (ages 65 & over): $14, Students (with valid ID): $12, Children (ages 13–18): $12 (ages 12 & under): Free
John Legend in Concert
Saturday, 08/15/2009@ 7:30PM
What: Multi-platinum recording artist John Legend, along with special guests India.Arie and Vaughn Anthony, will be performing at the Mann for one night only as part of his U.S. tour to support his chart-topping album Evolver. The six-time Grammy Award winner, known for connecting with fans during his dynamic live shows, will feature many of his biggest singles from "Green Light" and "Everybody Knows" to the classic songs from his previous albums - all backed by an extraordinary 11-piece band.
Where: The Mann Center, 5201 Parkside Ave., Philadelphia, PA
Cost: $65-$90 | All ages
May Your Glass Be Ever Full
Sunday, 07/05/2009 to Monday, 05/31/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM, Fri 10AM-8:45PM
What: This installation showcases the tools of everyone's favorite trade: drinking! The people of the Age of Englightenment were no different and this installation displays the objects they used to consume libations.
Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA
Cost: Members: Free; Adults: $16; Seniors (ages 65 & over): $14; Students (with valid ID): $12; Children (ages 13–18): $12, (ages 12 & under): Free
Midnight Movie Madness
Saturday, 06/27/2009 to Saturday, 08/15/2009@ 12AM
What: The Dark Crystal 6/27, Blue Velvet 7/4, Repo: The Genetic Opera 7/11, Rushmore 7/18, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 7/25, Dr. Strangelove 8/1, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 8/8, The Goonies 8/15
Where: The Bourse
Cost: $9
two.one.five magazine Adrenaline Issue Release Party
Saturday, 08/15/2009@ 4:00pm - whenever
ADRENALINE ISSUE LAUNCH PARTY
On Saturday, August 15th, in celebration of the highly anticipated "Adrenaline" issue of two.one.five™ Magazine, Philadelphia’s best youth-culture journal will host a massive Block Party throw-down at Philly’s premiere outdoor venue, the Piazza in Northern Liberties. Acclaimed performers such as Low B, Dave P, Sammy Slice, Dice Raw, Mr. Lif and Elevator Fight will be amongst the entertainers performing, while guests enjoy an around-the-way block party in a beautiful central square.
The two.one.five bash will also serve as the finish line block party to close out the Red Bull Block-to-Block Racing Spectacular -- the perfect ending to a day of sunshine, revelry and dope beats.
DATE: Saturday, August 15th
TIME: 4:00 pm - whenever
LOCATION: Piazza - 1001 N. 2nd Street
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Wrought & Crafted
Saturday, 05/09/2009 to Sunday, 01/31/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM, Fri 10AM-8:45PM
What: Philadelphia's several centuries worth of rich history in metalwork inspired this exhibition. On display are works (hollowware, sculpture, and jewelry) by notable 21st century Philadelphia metalsmiths as well as recognized artists around the country.
Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA
Cost: Members: Free; Adults: $16; Seniors (ages 65 & over): $14; Students (with valid ID): $12; Children (ages 13–18): $12, (ages 12 & under): Free
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