Thursday, June 7, 2012

This weekend, 6/8-6/10:

NOTE!  I am currently traveling.  Therefore I compiled this weeks in advance and won't have made my usual last minute corrections.  If you decide to go to any of these events, your best bet is to check with the venue to make sure the event is still on / not sold-out.
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FRIDAY 6/8:

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.
  • ART IS SOCIAL event at Delaware Art Museum.  Kick off summer with a beer garden party in the sculpture garden (bring your own lawn chairs/ blankets).  Music by singer/songwriter Jesse Ruben. $1-$4 beer & wine, 8-11pm, $5 cover. Facebook invite link - may have to pre-register.
  • Showings of Chely Wright: Wish Me Away and Damsels in Distress at Theatre N. http://www.theatern.org/Films
Concerts:
  • The Bouncing Souls record release show at the Trocadero, with Cheap Girls. $20.
  • Jonathan Richman at Union Transfer. All ages.
  • West Philadelphia Orchestra at Johnny Brenda's.

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SATURDAY 6/9:

General Events:
  • Beach: Lewes Farmers Market, 8-noon. In historic area, thru late Sept.
  • Showings of Chely Wright: Wish Me Away and Damsels In Distress at Theatre N. http://www.theatern.org/Films
Concerts:
  • Shady Grove Music Fest in Arden, outside of Gild Hall. Featured bands: Deadbeatz, Still Moon Servants, Alycats, Spontaneous Underground, The Bullets, The Paper Janes, The Keefs, and Bullbuckers. Noon-9, $15-$20.
  • Jazz jam session at The Nomad Bar at 9th & Orange.  Every Saturday, 4-7:30pm, FREE.
  • Blood Feathers and Saint James and the Apostles at Johnny Brendas.
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SUNDAY 6/10:

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 Chely Wright: Wish Me Away, Damsels In Distress, and I Vespri Siciliani (taped opera performance) at Theatre N. http://www.theatern.org/Films
Concerts:
  • The Cult with Against Me! at the Electric Factory.
  • "Reggae in the Park" at the Mann Center, Philly's first annual reggae festival. Featuring Jimmy Cliff, Beres Hammond, Luciano, Trevor Hall, and more.
  • Ceremony and Screaming Females at First Unitarian Church. All ages.
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Upcoming: Mogwai at UT Thurs. Foster the People and Tokyo Police Club at the Mann Thurs. Destroyer at UT 6/17. Sharon Van Etten and Meg Baird at UT 6/21. Built To Spill and Caveman at UT 6/23. Bonnie Prince Billy at the Troc 6/24.  Norah Jones at the Mann 6/28.

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