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Broketronica feat. Budgy, At Work (Batona Music), Tantrum Tonic and Friends, Jason Carr and MAD
Tuesday, 03/09/2010@ 8PM

Broketronica feat. Budgy, At Work (Batona Music), Tantrum Tonic and Friends, Jason Carr and MAD

What:  A pulse-pounding assortment of electronic acts, led by Budgy and broketronica residents Jason Carr and MAD.  Pandemix will provide the visual stimulation.

Where:  The M Room, 15 W. Girard

Cost:  $5   (21+)

Daydreams
Sunday, 11/22/2009 to Sunday, 06/13/2010@ Tues-Sat, 10AM-5PM

Daydreams

What: Visionary Dutch designer Marcel Wanders' retrospective installation unites sound, light and video images to create a dreamlike tour through his designs and body of work of the past 20 years.

Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St & Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

Cost: Adults $16, Seniors $14, Students $12, Children (13-18) $12, Children (12 & under) Free

Days and Giorni
Saturday, 11/21/2009 to Sunday, 04/04/2010@ Tues-Sun, 10AM-5PM

Days and Giorni

What: These sound installations, recorded in English and Italian, delve into the rhythmic differences of language as participants simply recite the days of week. Listened to collectively or in isolation, the result is as The New Yorker describes: "the human voice making unintentional music as it evokes the passage of time."

Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St & Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

Cost: Adults $16, Seniors $14, Students $12, Children (13-18) $12, Children (12 & under) Free

Inspiring Fashion
Saturday, 09/12/2009 to Tuesday, 08/31/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM, Fri 10AM-8:45PM

Inspiring Fashion

What: Formidable retail executive Tom Marotta is celebrated as an influence behind the scenes of fashion's most exciting design talent. On display are contemporary special occasion and evening wear obtained from Saks Fifth Avenue that are presented as tributes to this inspiring figure.

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

Language Rooms
Wednesday, 03/03/2010 to Sunday, 04/04/2010@ varies

Language Rooms

What: From Yussef El Guindi, an exciting playwright whose work has been praised by The New York Times as "very funny", Language Rooms is aprovocative dark comedy about the cost of the War on Terror and the truemeaning of "loyalty." Brilliantly shifting between comedy and politicalsuspense, this World Premiere play conjures up a surprising twist not to be given away.

Where: Wilma Theater, 265 S. Broad St.

Cost: $36, $10 student rush tickets

Matthew Beer w/ Deirdre & Conner, Laura K. Balke and John Autry
Tuesday, 03/09/2010@ 7PM

Matthew Beer w/ Deirdre & Conner, Laura K. Balke and John Autry

What:  The soulful bluegrass of Matthew Beer is a fitting complement to the electroacoustic post-punk of Jon Autry.  Deirdre & Conner and Jon Autry will also appear.

Where:  Green Line Cafe, 45th and Locust

Cost:  $5

May Your Glass Be Ever Full
Sunday, 07/05/2009 to Monday, 05/31/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM, Fri 10AM-8:45PM

May Your Glass Be Ever Full

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

Romeo and Juliet
Thursday, 02/25/2010 to Sunday, 04/11/2010

Romeo and Juliet

What: The Arden Theatre Company is proud to present Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare's timeless work exploring the complexities of love, hatred and devotion. Director Matt Pfeiffer has taken a fresh direction with the playwright's most famous piece, stripping the show down to its basic elements, placing it in a modern context and housing it all on a small stage in tribute to Shakespeare's Globe for what should a refreshing perspective on an eternal classic.
 
Where: Arden Theatre Company, 40 N. 2nd Street, Old City Philadelphia 19106
 
Cost: $29-$48 adults; Student rush tickets for $5 at the door

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