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Pomp and circumstance of medieval proportions: Madrigal Dinner
It’s 1609 all over again at Drexel University’s Great Court for two nights only as the 19th Annual Madrigal Dinner takes center stage Friday, February 27 and Saturday, February 28 at 7:30 PM both nights. The price is a criminally low $21.95 including dinner or $3 if you just want to hang out in the [...]
Prepare to dance, Mr. Bond: Sing Along Mama Mia
You knew it was going to happen.
God lord, I thought Mama Mia was gone and gone for good. As a dude with at least a modicum of testosterone, it was downright offensive to hear there was a movie that had a former James Bond singing and dancing. Sure, he was probably the most metro of [...]
Dude still has game: Washington’s 277th Birthday
George Washington, first president of the United States would be turning 277 years old soon. If he were still alive, whoa, what would the old dude say? Probably something like “Man, if I’d have known I was going to live this long, I’d have taken better care of myself. These wooden teeth are full of [...]
The heart of Africa still beats: World Culture Day
For a single day, the University of Pennsylvania Museum is going to be a lot louder, but that’s a good thing. On Saturday, February 21, 2009, the stately halls with resonate with the exuberant sounds of the 20th Annual Celebration of African Cultures. This event is perfect for the entire family.
Philadelphia kids and adults alike [...]
Beads, beads, who wants some beads? Mardi Gras Celebration
The greatest party in the world has spawned offspring which are migrating north to the Philadelphia area this year. We are, of course, talking about Mardi Gras! The Tidewater Brass Band takes a turn at early jazz classics, first in the concert hall of the Wilmington Music School, then parade style around the first [...]
Yes, you may have this dance: Daddy Daughter Dance
The ginger ale will be flowing like wine at the Daddy Daughter Dance Sunday, February 15, 2009, at 4 PM at the Urban Education Center in Philadelphia. On the surface it’s all about a fun time as fathers and father figures are encouraged to bring the young women and girls in their life out for [...]
Or you clueless or clue-full? Art Attack Family Scavenger Hunt
The Philadelphia Museum of Art and Watson Adventures are at it again, this time with a family event called Art Attack Family Scavenger Hunt. The hunt will be held at the museum on Saturday, February 14, 2009, at 10:30 AM.
If you’re familiar with how these things go, then all you want to know is where [...]
