The Room live script reading with Greg Sestero, 2nd show added
The 2018 Cinedelphia Film Festival presents Live script reading of THE ROOM with Greg Sestero (Mark) in attendance! Doors 7:00, Show 7:30 – SOLD OUT Doors 9:45, Show 10:00, Admission $15 Greg Sestero revisits his role as Mark for a live script reading of the original draft of the modern cult classic, THE ROOM! Major parts will be read by pre-casted local talent while minor roles and the coveted lead will be read by audience members (info below). Greg Sestero…
Sofi Tukker: Treehouse World Tour at Union Transfer – Philadelphia
SOFI TUKKER Thursday 04/19/18 @ Union Transfer (Philadelphia, PA) ADV $21 // DOS $23 All Ages Doors 7:30 // Show Time 8:30 Sofi Tukker Performs “Best Friend” Live on Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/BestFriendTheTonightShow Sofi Tukker “Drinkee” (Official Music Video): http://bit.ly/Drinkee_Official_Video SOFI TUKKER’s success was anything but planned. The band’s very existence happened haphazardly after Sophie Hawley-Weld met Tucker Halpern during an art show at Brown University, where they both happened to be performing. It only took a couple of months before…
James Harvard: Talking in Color
Show opens Friday April 6th, with a reception on Friday April 20th. PAFA alumnus James Havard (b. 1937) has been making paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures for over five decades. Over the course of his career Havard has moved through various pictorial languages; ranging from realism, trompe l’oel “abstract illusionism,” and mixed media collage to his current figurative work. His exuberant, expressive, process-driven paintings are spirited and deceptively simple. In Talking in Color a selection of Havard’s current figurative works…
Stars / Dan Mangan at Union Transfer – Philadelphia 4/20
Stars / Dan Mangan at Union Transfer UT Newsletter: http://ticketf.ly/1RqX4bJ Event Feed: http://on.fb.me/1Xjri0B Stars Like their celestial namesake, Stars only come out at night. It’s been 14 years since the Montreal band debuted with an album of intimate synth-pop whispers titled Nightsongs, but really, any of the increasingly assertive and sonically elaborate records they’ve released since could be named that. Whether between the sheets or on the streets, the nighttime is when the most pivotal moments of your life play…
SOLD OUT! My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult at PhilaMOCA
Update 3/5: This event is now sold out, there will not be any tickets available at the door. To celebrate 30 years, MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT (Official) will perform their iconic Wax Trax! albums “I See Good Spirits And I See Bad Spirits” and “Confessions Of A Knife”, along with other club favorites from that early era. w/ local 7th Victim (Rodney from Dead Milkmen) Doors 8:00 / Show 8:30 / $20 adv / $25 doors Presented…
The Daily Show Writers Comedy Tour at Underground Arts (4/20)
Underground Arts Presents a night of stand-up comedy featuring current staff writers for Comedy Central’s The Daily Show. Featuring Matt Koff, Kat Radley, David Angello Joe Opio and others! Underground Arts 1200 Callowhill Street Philadelphia PA 21+ | 9PM Tickets: http://bit.ly/TheDailyShowUA +++++ David Angelo is currently a staff writer on The Daily Show. He was judged “New York’s Funniest Comic” at the 2017 New York Comedy Festival. He wrote and starred in the Comedy Central series, “Nothin’s Easy” and has…
Vicious *FREE w/ RSVP* ft. PhaseOne & HE$H at District N9NE
Unlocked Presents VICIOUS FREE SHOW PhaseOne & HE$H Friday, April 20th at District N9NE FREE RSVP Here – http://ticketf.ly/2p1uUe6 Please note that free tickets are only valid until 11PM. Any RSVP that is scanned after 11:00 will be invalid. Can’t make it before 11PM? $10 tickets are available online and at the door!
Mausoleum Monster Hop – All Ages Costume Dance Party
The Cinedelphia Film Festival’s family-friendly costume dance party is back, and this time it’s monster-themed! Bring your little creatures in their frightful finest for an afternoon of dastardly dances, terrifying twists, and spooky surf rock! Mausoleum Monster Hop ft. The Primitive Finks and The Crimson Ghosts with special guest hosts Ghoul A Go-Go! Doors 3:30 / Show 4:00 / $10 adults / $5 twelve and under Up first are the enigmatic surf dragsters The Primitive Finks! Legend says they hail…
The Weepies – ‘Hideaway’ 10 Year Anniversary Tour w/ Mark Geary at Union Transfer – Philadelphia 4/21
The Weepies / Mark Geary at Union Transfer UT Newsletter: http://ticketf.ly/1RqX4bJ Event Feed: http://on.fb.me/1Xjri0B The Weepies To mark the 10th year anniversary of their first entrance onto the Billboard Charts – 2008’s “Hideaway” – The Weepies are headlining 22 shows across the US with their band. Singer-songwriters Deb Talan & Steve Tannen began writing together the night they met, and soon formed folk-pop duo The Weepies. They married and had three children, rarely touring but continuing to release music, making…
Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana with subject and crew
2018 Cinedelphia Film Festival presents Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana – PA Premiere (Dir. Frank Henenlotter, 2018, USA, 105 min) Director Frank Henenlotter, Producers Anthony Sneed and Mike Hunchback, and Subject Mike Diana in attendance! In 1991 police officers in Gainesville, Florida were stunned to find that artwork featured in an issue of the underground zine Boiled Angel bore what they saw to be a startling resemblance to the 1990 multiple murder of five students from the University…
Acid Mothers Temple w/ Yoo Doo Right, Gondola – Underground Arts
Acid Mothers Temple with Yoo Doo Right + Gondola at Underground Arts Black Box Saturday, April 21st, 2018 21+ | Doors: 8PM | Show: 9PM Tickets are on sale NOW! Tickets: http://bit.ly/Tickets_AcidMothersTemple < <>> http://www.acidmothers.com/ http://www.facebook.com/acidmotherstempleofficial/ http://www.twitter.com/acidmothers/ A freak-out group founded in 1995 by members of the Acid Mothers Temple soul collective and led by Kawabata Makoto. Its lineup is ever-mutating. with yoo doo right + Gondola
Vampire Clay – Philadelphia Premiere
2018 Cinedelphia Film Festival presents VAMPIRE CLAY – Philadelphia Premiere (Dir. Soichi Umezawa, 2017, Japan, 81 min) From Japanese special effects master Soichi Umezawa (Dr. Akagi, Bright Future) comes a singular horror experience in an imaginative and hilarious marriage of The Blob and The Evil Dead. After studying in Tokyo, Kaori returns to Aina Academy to finish her prep classes for art school. Her time away has made her a better artist than most of her classmates and she soon…
Merienda: Pinoy Potluck and Kuwentohan
In conjunction with the current exhibition, History in RGB, writer, Juliana Reyes, and Maria Dumlao will be hosting Merienda: Pinoy Potluck and Kuwentohan on Sunday, April 22 at 2-5pm. Come share food and stories about aswangs, kapres, and the other creatures that haunt and inspire Filipinos. Bring a snack (and a folktale from your culture!) to share. Filipinos and non-Filipinos are welcome.
Paa Joe & The Lion (Ghanaian coffin doc) – Philly Premiere
2018 Cinedelphia Film Festival presents PAA JOE & THE LION – Philadelphia Premiere (Dir. Benjamin Wigley, 2016, UK/Ghana, 74 min) The Grandfather of Ghana’s Fantasy Coffin trade gets the documentary treatment in this critically-acclaimed festival favorite. Paa Joe dreams of his bygone days — bringing money home in briefcases and work being shipped to galleries the world over. Now, he sleeps as the cars hurtle passed. There are no customers, no tourists — there are no coffins to make. His…
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!
Nile + Soulfly w/ Cleric at Underground Arts
Nile + Soulfly w/ Cleric at Underground Arts Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 21+ | Doors: 6PM | Show: 6:30PM Tickets: http://bit.ly/NileSoulfly_Tickets NILE https://www.facebook.com/nilecatacombs/ https://www.twitter.com/nilecatacombs With eight critically acclaimed albums, a few EPs and several world tours under their belt, NILE has raised the bar for extreme metal bands musically, lyrically and conceptually. Their withering live performances are nothing short of legendary. Through force of will and dedication to their craft, NILE is one of death metal’s brightest hopes for the…
Hagazussa – A Heathen’s Curse – Philadelphia Premiere
2018 Cinedelphia Film Festival HAGAZUSSA – A HEATHEN’S CURSE – Philadelphia Premiere (Dir. Lukas Feigelfeld, 2017, Germany/Austria, 102 min) The cold winter stretches over the Alps of the 15th century. A young goatherd and her mother are living in a remote hut, deep in the mountain woods. As her mother mysteriously falls ill and dies, she is left scarred and traumatized. 20 years pass. Herself a mother now, she slowly begins to discover a dark presence lurking in the old…
Jeff Rosenstock / Martha / Bad Moves at Union Transfer – Philadelphia 4/22
Jeff Rosenstock / Martha / Bad Moves at Union Transfer UT Newsletter: http://ticketf.ly/1RqX4bJ Event Feed: http://on.fb.me/1Xjri0B Jeff Rosenstock Jeff Rosenstock was an anxious kid who grew into an anxious adult and has also made a bunch of music along the way with a bunch of bands, most notably BTMI! who apparently pioneered giving things away for free on the internet – or at least got some of the credit for it. Now he plays with his bi-coastal band of rad…
Hellspawn: Short Films of the Damned
2018 Cinedelphia Film Festival presents Hellspawn: Short Films of the Damned Demons, witches, religious zealots, and a cursed garden shed are just some of the horrors revealed in this eclectic and unholy collection of shorts. Total running time: 110 minutes. “We Summoned A Demon” (Dir. Chris McInroy, 6 min, USA) CFF favorite Chris McInroy (“Death Metal”, “Bad Guy #2”) is back with a tale of two losers who (you guessed it) summon a demon in an effort to become cool.…