Thursday, June 21, 2012

This weekend, 6/22-6/24:

Note: Many of the films at Theatre N this week are part of the OUTflix Film Festival, which is why there are so many more options.  Go directly to their website for more details, at http://www.theatern.org/ .
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FRIDAY 6/22:

General Events:

  • Carousel Park Farmers Market (Rt. 7 in Pike Creek), Fridays 2-6pm. Thru late Sept.
  • Kennett Square Farmers Market. At the main intersection in Kennett. Fridays, 2-6pm.
  • Showings of Pariah, Joshua Tree 1951: A Portrait of James Dean, and Carol Channing: Larger Than Life at Theatre N. http://www.theatern.org/Films
Concerts:
  • Clifford Brown Jazz Fest: Jane Monheit with special guest (superstar violinist) Mark O'Connor.  9pm, Rodney Square, FREE.
  • Jazz Fest happy hour at the Queen with Jackie Browne's Basement Big Band, 4pm, free.
  • Fat Daddy Has Been with Sweet Leda and Katie Dill at the Queen.
  • Childish Gambino, aka Donald Glover, from the show Community, brings his rap/comedy act to River Stage at Great Plaza in Philly.  Danny Brown opens.  $35.

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SATURDAY 6/23:

General Events:
  • Meet the artist at the Delaware Art Museum: Nina Katchadourian will be on hand to discuss her new installation at the museum, "In Quest of the Perfect Book", which features conceptual art based on classic book covers. 1:30 pm. A dessert reception will follow the program. Call 302.351.8506 to RSVP.
  • Saturday bluegrass jams at Woodside Creamery near Hockessin/Pike Creek. 1-5pm each Saturday, weather permitting.  Free.
  • Beach: Lewes Farmers Market, 8-noon. In historic area, thru late Sept.
  • Comedy Caberet night at the Queen. http://queentickets.worldcafelive.com/
  • Showings of Elena Undone, The Green, and Joshua Tree 1951: A Portrait of James Dean, Cloudburst, and United In Anger: A History of ACT Up at Theatre N. http://www.theatern.org/Films
Concerts:
  • Clifford Brown Jazz Fest: Dee Dee Bridgewater at 9pm, Hiromi: The Trio Project at 7pm, Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble plays Miles Davis at 5pm. Rodney Square, FREE.
  • Jazz jam session at The Nomad Bar at 9th & Orange.  Every Saturday, 4-7:30pm, FREE.
  • Free Energy with Grandchildren at Morgan's Pier in Philly, FREE.
  • Built to Spill with Caveman (really great psych-rock band from Brooklyn) at Union Transfer. All ages.
  • Jill Scott with KEM and Dj Jazzy Jeff (wait, whaaaat?) at the Mann.
  • Balkan Beat Box and West Philadelphia Orchestra at the Blockley.
  • Dan Bern at the Tin Angel.
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SUNDAY 6/24:

General Events:
  • Co-Op Farmers Market, Sundays 10-2. East Main St, Newark. Thru mid-Nov.
  • Beach: Bethany Farmers Market, Sundays 8-12, JULY 1- early Sept. Garfield Pkwy.
  • Showings of Varla Jean and the Mushroom Heads, Melting Away, Pariah, and Taking A Chance On God at Theatre N. http://www.theatern.org/Films
Concerts:
  • Bonnie Prince Billy at the Trocadero.
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Upcoming: Motion City Soundtrack at UT Wed.  Norah Jones at the Troc Thurs. Guided By Voices at the Troc 7/6.

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