STD: PAAFF 2018 Film Submission Opens
The Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival (PAAFF), now in its exciting 11th year, will be accepting entries soon for our 2018 festival season via Without A Box. We accept films from Asian and non-Asian filmmakers that either feature Asians in lead roles in front of or behind the camera and/or have stories pertaining to Asian Americans. The Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival has been celebrating and elevating the Asian American experience and has presented dozens of culturally relevant films and…
Happy Hour
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Pine Barons, Curtis Cooper, NorthByNorth, Secret Nudist Friends
Chicago crunch rock duo North by North returns to Philadelphia, presented by PhilaMOCA. 7:00 pm doors 7:30 pm music $10 adv/$12 dos Featuring: Pine Barons https://pinebarons.bandcamp.com/ Curtis Cooper https://curtiscooper.bandcamp.com/ North By North (Chicago, IL) https://northbynorth.bandcamp.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/5IoXcA5DIDSG0QlNNoqQdZ Secret Nudist Friends https://secretnudistfriends.bandcamp.com/
Ezra Furman with Anna Burch at Underground Arts
Ezra Furman with Anna Burch at Underground Arts Thursday, March 8th, 2018 21+ | Doors: 8PM | Show: 9PM Ezra Furman http://www.ezrafurman.com http://www.facebook.com/ezrafurmanmusic http://www.twitter.com/ezrafurman http://www.instagram.com/ezra.furman.visions Ezra Furman started writing songs. Then he broke up with his longtime sweetie and formed a blistering rock and roll band (in Boston) called Ezra Furman & the Harpoons. They made albums: Banging Down the Doors (2007), Inside the Human Body (2008), Moon Face (2009) and Mysterious Power (2011). And they played some really great…
Party for the Park
Philly, on March 8th Sango Xavier Omär and BOSCO will take the stage at Voyeur Nightclub for #Partyforthepark, the 2018 Friends of the Rail Park’s annual benefit. Our headliners will be joined by some of Philly’s favorite DJs DJ Lean Wit It DJ SYLO and Hvn Lee Tickets on sale now » partyforthepark.ticketleap.com
Happy Hour
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Mohawk – Philly Premiere w/ filmmaker Ted Geoghegan
PhilaMOCA presents the Philly Premiere of MOHAWK from writer/director Ted Geoghegan (WE ARE STILL HERE) and co-writer Grady Hendrix (PAPERBACKS FROM HELL). Ted Geoghegan in attendance! After one of her tribe sets an American soldiers’ camp ablaze, a young female Mohawk (played by real-life Mohawk Kaniehtiio Horn) finds herself pursued by a ruthless band of renegades bent on revenge. Fleeing deep into the woods, Mohawk youths Oak and Calvin confront the bloodthirsty Colonel Holt and his soldiers. As the Americans…
NRBQ at Underground Arts
NRBQ at Underground Arts Friday, March 9th, 2018 21+ | Doors: 8PM | Show: 9PM Tickets are on sale NOW! Tickets: http://bit.ly/NRBQ_Tix NRBQ Headquarters http://www.nrbq.com http://www.soundcloud.com/nrbq_headquarters http://www.twitter.com/nrbqheadquarter
Mike Gordon at Union Transfer – Philadelphia 3/9
Mike Gordon at Union Transfer UT Newsletter: http://ticketf.ly/1RqX4bJ Event Feed: http://on.fb.me/1Xjri0B Mike Gordon Mike Gordon (bassist and co-founder of the seminal improvisational rock band Phish) returns with his band in support of new album, OGOGO. The album was produced by GRAMMY Award winning Shawn Everett (producer behind the boards for a slew of critically-lauded releases—this year alone for The War on Drugs, Grizzly Bear, Broken Social Scene, Perfume Genius, among others). Gordon’s five-piece band includes Scott Murawski, Robert Walter (Greyboy…
Speaking Truths: Writing About Trauma
In this two-hour introductory workshop with writing instructor Chelsey Everest, participants will learn the guiding principles of The Writing Sangha, a meditative writing workshop to address difficult experiences in a compassionate and creative space. Originally designed by the facilitator as a means to address issues of campus sexual assault, the framework for this practice is essential for anyone in need of a more mindful approach towards holistic wellness. Participants will learn the four basic pillars of the practice, be led…
Happy Hour
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In The Presence Of Wolves at Underground Arts (3/10)
RonBomb Associates Presents! https://www.facebook.com/RonBombNation/ In The Presence Of Wolves w/ Moonstriker, GEPH and Tyler John Underground Arts Saturday, March 10th, 2018 21+ | Doors: 8PM | Show: 9PM Tickets on sale FRIDAY! Tickets: http://bit.ly/InThePresenceOfWolves_Tix In The Presence of Wolves (Progressive/Experimental/Alternative from Philadelphia, PA) http://www.inthepresenceofwolves.com https://www.facebook.com/InThePresenceOfWolves/ In The Presence Of Wolves is a progressive rock/metal band from the South Jersey/Philly area. Established in 2009 and fully realized in 2012, the 4-piece quickly became a staple in the local prog scene and…
Womxn in Asian America – Registration FULL
Womxn in Asian America Sundays, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. February 4 – March 25 Sliding Scale: $50-$200* This course, taught by Melissa Kapadia, examines the hxstories and lived experiences of Asian American and Pacific Islander womxn (women, trans, and non-binary people) through readings of scholarly, narrative, activist, and popular texts; in-person conversations; film and other media; and explorations of our own lived experiences. *Registration is required* This course is open to all APA womxn and is co-hosted by the…
Happy Hour
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Bring Your Own Vinyl
Bring Your Own Vinyl on Sunday nights and we’ll give you 20% off your tab just for hanging out and sharing your favorite tunes with us!
Beth Ditto / SSION at Union Transfer – 3/11
Beth Ditto / SSION at Union Transfer UT Newsletter: http://ticketf.ly/1RqX4bJ Event Feed: http://on.fb.me/1Xjri0B Beth Ditto It’s tempting to set up a grand introduction for Beth Ditto on the occasion of her solo debut after disbanding the Gossip, but this native Arkansan can say so much in a few swaggerful lines over a pounding kick drum and bone-rattling bass guitar: “Two sisters, four brothers/Hard worker, like my mother/Not bitter, so sweet/Strawberry ca-ca-canned peach!” Those lyrics (from the Jacknife Lee cowrite “Oo…
IDLES (UK) / Dark Blue / DJ BCBG at PhilaMOCA
IDLES (UK) / DARK BLUE w/ DJ BCBG (Matt Korvette of Pissed Jeans) Doors 8:00 / Show 8:30 / $10 adv / $12 door IDLES At a point of uncertainty, IDLES bring you concise carnage. At a time of lies, IDLES bring you honesty. At a time of body shaming and Photoshop, IDLES bring you a visceral barrage of joyous bile. At a time of The Kardashians, IDLES bring you a story of working hard for what and who you…
Skinny Lister at Underground Arts
Skinny Lister at Underground Arts Sunday, March 11th, 2017 21+ | Doors: 8PM | Show: 9PM Tickets: http://bit.ly/SkinnyLister_Tickets ◊ Skinny Lister ◊ http://www.skinnylister.com http://www.facebook.com/skinnylister http://www.twitter.com/skinnylister Leaping drunk in Hamburg, locked in a bunker in Berlin, tearing up the road from New York to Tokyo via everywhere in between, the non stop world of folk punk heroes Skinny Lister is broadening by the record. If their folk debut celebrated the sticks and their punkier second blinked in the bright lights of…