| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | It's All Greek To Me: Summer Camp 2012Presented by ACPPA Community Art Center at ACPPA Community Art Center July 2-July 27, 2012 In Greece, art and culture have evolved over a period spanning several thousand years. In some ways, it is the birthplace of Western civilization, as we know it, with foundational movements in art, literature, and theater taking root here. This summer, explore those cultural roots.
Each day, participants will meet in age appropriate groups to explore visual arts, dance, music, and theater from 9 am-3 pm. An optional full-day program is available until 3 pm and includes free... | ACPPA Community Art Center | 07/02/12- 07/27/12 | Norristown |
Day Dream - Memorial Day WeekendPresented by Area Event May 27-May 28, 2012 Day Dream hosted by Kim Kardashian, featuring Nicky Romero at The Pool. | Area Event | 05/27/12- 05/28/12 | Atco |
Ceu Performs Free Concert at Blue CurtainPresented by Blue Curtain June 9, 2012 Brazilian Star Ceu kicks off North American tour at Pettoranello Gardens Amphitheater, Princeton, NJ. | Blue Curtain | 06/09/12 | Princeton |
The Band Wagon (1953) Presented by Bryn Mawr Film Institute at Bryn Mawr Film Institute June 20, 2012 Considered one of MGM’s finest musicals, Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse sing and dance their way through this tale of a down-and-out actor seeking an opportunity to revitalize his career. When a pretentious stage director reconfigures the actor’s project from a light comedy into a dark reinterpretation of Faust, hilarity ensues.
The Band Wagon is shown in conjunction with Bryn Mawr Film Institute’s Film Course Lust for Life: The Cinema of Vincente... | Bryn Mawr Film Institute | 06/20/12 | Bryn Mawr |
Slaying the DragonPresented by Center City Opera Theater at Various Locations June 7-June 17, 2012 Music by Michael Ching. Libretto by Ellen Frankel. Inspired by a true story. Based on the book Not By The Sword by Kathryn Watterson.
| Center City Opera Theater | 06/07/12- 06/17/12 | |
Open MicPresented by Coffee Beanery (Inside Franklin Mint FCU) at Coffee Beanery January 21, 2011 - Ongoing Open Mic hosted by Aubrey Watkins on Friday Evenings. Sign up early as the evening fills up quickly. Poets, Musicians, Comedian's welcome. Trivia test as well as 'News of the Week' and famous people who have died top the list of entertaining events during the evening. Prizes given for first correct Trivia answers. Join in the fun and enjoy a downtown evening in Media PA. Guest and new performers always welcome. Enjoy coffee, Latte or a favorite... | Coffee Beanery (Inside Franklin Mint FCU) | 01/21/11- Ongoing | Media |
Klezmer Jam, Dance and CabaretPresented by Community Klezmer Initiative June 3, 2012 Come join the community klezmer jam, dance and cabaret. Bring your instrument, bring your voice, bring your dancing shoes and bring your family to this free shmoozefest with light refreshments and lively dance leading.
| Community Klezmer Initiative | 06/03/12 | Wynnewood |
Sunday DJ Lars Karaoke Locust BarPresented by Constant Contact DJs September 25, 2011 - Ongoing Weekly Karaoke Philadelphia with DJ Lars! | Constant Contact DJs | 09/25/11- Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Viva! FridaysPresented by Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar March 9, 2012-March 29, 2013 Weekly rotation of Latin Connection Family DJs with $5 Mojito Mashup Menu and selected bottle servie all night
For Bottle Service Reservations call 215-627-0666 or email rsvpPHL@CubaLibreRestaurant.com.
Must be 21 with ID. Fashionable attire required. | Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar | 03/09/12- 03/29/13 | Philadelphia |
Michael Jackson Tribute Show - The Legacy Lives OnPresented by Dante Hall Theater of the Arts at Dante Hall Theater of the Arts June 23, 2012 Maxx Vega Entertainment presents, for the first time in Atlantic City, Michael Jackson Tribute Show -- The Legacy Lives On! This is not just another tribute show... This Is It! A unique production with an exciting new vision, starring New York City’s #1 Michael Jackson impersonator/tribute artist, Maxx Vega, joined by some of New York City's hottest dancers and live singers in authentic costumes!
Also featuring a Lady Gaga impersonator/tribute artist as the opening act,... | Dante Hall Theater of the Arts | 06/23/12 | Atlantic City |
Dog Daddy Fest 2012Presented by DogDaddy.org and Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce, The at New Hope-Solebury High School September 9, 2012 DOGDADDY DOG FEST proposes to bring together dog-related experts, vendors, food, and festivities for a weekend of learning, celebration, and "dog-gone" fun! The proceeds pay for the event and give the local rescues and shelters a platform to raise awareness and much needed funds for their organizations. The event takes place outdoors with booths, a main stage, large tents in case of inclement weather, dog demonstration areas, seminars, agility course, pet parade, adoption... | DogDaddy.org | 09/09/12 | New Hope |
Sound of Music Children's SeriesPresented by EuroKids Learning Center March 25-May 27, 2012 What's an oboe? And does it sound more like a duck or like an elephant?! The Children's Music Series at EuroKids will introduce children and their caregivers ages 2.5 and up to a wide range of instruments and musical basics. This ten-week series will expose children to the exciting world of music through familiar tunes, the great classics, as well as modern compositions all within a relaxed classroom setting. Children will be invited to experience and explore the instruments and every child... | EuroKids Learning Center | 03/25/12- 05/27/12 | Philadelphia |
Ravens on the RooftopPresented by Free Library of Philadelphia - Parkway Central Library at Free Library of Philadelphia - Parkway Central Library May 31, 2012 Looking for a great way to take advantage of the warmer weather and support the Free Library? Kick off the summer season with the Raven Society and celebrate the best of Philadelphia at its inaugural summer fundraising event, Ravens on the Rooftop.
The Raven Society and dozens of young Library supporters (21+ only, please) will gather on the Parkway Central Library's Skyline Terrace to spend a Philly-inspired evening enjoying the best views, local food, craft beverages, prizes,... | Free Library of Philadelphia - Parkway Central Library | 05/31/12 | Philadelphia |
| Got Strings? Youth Orchestra Summer Camp | Got Strings? Youth Orchestra | 07/23/12- 07/28/12 | Souderton |
Rock and Roll with a Grammy StarPresented by Groove Connection May 1-September 30, 2012 Play rock and roll and record in a professional studio!
Join Groove Connection and Face The Music Studios for an opportunity to play rock and roll and record in a professional studio with Grammy Award winner Bobby Eli. Bobby’s contributions can be heard on recordings with artists such as The Jacksons, David Bowie, Jay Z, Hall and Oates, Patti LaBelle, Elton John, B.B. King, Billy Paul, and The Temptations.
Participants either come as a full band looking for... | Groove Connection | 05/01/12- 09/30/12 | Upper Darby |
Our Popular August MusicalPresented by Hedgerow Theatre at Hedgerow Theatre August 6-August 24, 2012 Sessions will focus on all the musical theatre skills needed to mount a full production of show: singing, staging, movement, acting as well as stage crew activities (making the set & props) theatre games and choreography. The name of the show will be announced soon. | Hedgerow Theatre | 08/06/12- 08/24/12 | Media |
Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance II (A Variety Show)Presented by Hedgerow Theatre at Hedgerow Theatre June 18-June 29, 2012 Last year's popular camp returns for a second year. You will get voice and dance training while you perform songs from pop, hip-hop, movies, Broadway and TV. Be part of choreographed group numbers and maybe even get a solo!
Suitable for all ages. | Hedgerow Theatre | 06/18/12- 06/29/12 | Media |
| Philaberry Arts & Music Festival 2012 | Historic St. George’s United Methodist Church | 06/01/12 | Philadelphia |
Art for the Cash PoorPresented by InLiquid.com at Crane Arts Building June 9-June 10, 2012 The 13th installment of InLiquid’s signature summer event, Art for the Cash Poor (AFTCP) will be coming to Philadelphia. One of InLiquid’s most anticipated events, AFTCP gives new comers a chance to become enthusiastic art collectors without breaking the bank. The fine art selection will be wallet friendly, where nothing will be priced higher than $199 with most items priced well under $100. | InLiquid.com | 06/09/12- 06/10/12 | Philadelphia |
Karla’s Restaurant The Place To Be Monday Nights Presented by Karla's Restaurant January 9-December 24, 2012 A staple of New Hope for more than 30 years, Karla’s Restaurant still hasn’t missed a beat. Brainchild of New Hope entrepreneur, Louis Zanias, Karla’s has been offering their Local’s Night- every Monday, fifty two weeks a year, for 25 years. “It’s definitely one of our most popular nights- where as most restaurants close Mondays, we are always bustling” boasts longtime manager Cynthia Meyers about the concept she helped conceive.
| Karla's Restaurant | 01/09/12- 12/24/12 | New Hope |
Teen Summer Arts CampPresented by Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts June 18-July 27, 2012 The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts hosts four music camps for teens. Choral/Vocal (June 18th-29th) Pipe Organ (July 1st-13th), Jazz (July 16th-27th )and Chamber Music (July 16th-27th).
Students study with world renowned teaching artists. All accepted students are given free tuition scholarships. Acceptance to the camp is gained by submitting a camp application with a $25 application fee, a written essay, and participating in an audition process. | Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts | 06/18/12- 07/27/12 | Philadelphia |
Kindermusik - Village Class, 0-18 MonthsPresented by Kindermusik with Amanda Joy at Leverington Presbyterian Church April 30-June 20, 2012 Kindermusik is the world's leading developmentally-based, early childhood music and movement program. They believe that every child is musical, that music is the most powerful learning tool on the planet, and that early integration of music into daily life supports, nurtures and accelerates the natural development process. Their philosophies are based on decades of classroom experience, and on scientific research that proves music strengthens and stimulates neural pathways in children's... | Kindermusik with Amanda Joy | 04/30/12- 06/20/12 | Philadelphia |
Mama Mac Music JamPresented by Mama Mac at Nurture March 22-May 31, 2012 An interactive format using instruments, props, movement scarves, parachute, balls, blocks, bubbles and more! Your child will learn the basics of rhythm, beat and melody through music appreciation and hands-on fun!
Recommended age: 15 months-3 years | Mama Mac | 03/22/12- 05/31/12 | Ardmore |
Media 2nd Saturday Arts StrollPresented by Media Arts Council and Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union at Media Borough August 14, 2010 - Ongoing Join the Media Arts Council (M.A.C.) at the monthly 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll in downtown Media, PA.
This family-friendly event feature activities and events designed specifically to engage and excite artists from ages 2 to 200! Enjoy live music, take in visiting artist exhibitions peppered throughout Media's many quaint shops, get inspired with seasonal projects and check out the monthly "special arts event" hosted by MAC. (You never know what they have planned... could be... | Media Arts Council | 08/14/10- Ongoing | Media |
Chuckie Joseph Drum ClassesPresented by Mewa Nsoromma March 3, 2012-March 2, 2013 Weekly Saturday group drum lessons with Chuckie Joseph. Beginners are welcome. Bring a friend!
Chuckie Joseph is an amazing performer/ drummer of many different styles of percussion: a master of Guinea, Mali, Senegal- styles of djembe, all Afro-Cuban bata, Haitian drumming, all styles of Latin drumming, and congas.
Complementary coffee and tea will be available. | Mewa Nsoromma | 03/03/12- 03/02/13 | Philadelphia |
Open Mike at Irish TimesPresented by Mike Dougherty Productions May 7, 2012-May 27, 2013 Best comedy and music talent in Philly. Admission is free and drink and food specials abound. It's a great time in a great atmosphere in one of the best Irish bars In Phill. | Mike Dougherty Productions | 05/07/12- 05/27/13 | Philadelphia |
Private Music Lessons (Ages 2.5-8)Presented by Music Monkey Jungle LLC January 27, 2012 - Ongoing These lessons are extremely innovative and like nothing you've ever experienced. If you have a little music monkey who shows great musical ability or over-abundant enthusiasm for all things music, these private music lessons are just for you. Students between the ages of 2.5 and 8 will learn musical concepts and instrumental techniques through guided instruction on the drums, the piano and the guitar, with the inclusion of singing and dancing for ultimate musical fun. Lesson lengths are... | Music Monkey Jungle LLC | 01/27/12- Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Summer Camp 2012Presented by Nelly Berman School of Music July 9-August 10, 2012 Travel through the ages and explore great music, art, and film this summer!
The summer camp is open to students ages 8-15 in piano, strings, brass/winds and voice.
Students will be grouped into two different sections each week based on age and musical experience, so you will be learning with other students who are at the same level. This is a very exciting and comprehensive program! In addition to chamber music, music history/theory, and private lessons, there will... | Nelly Berman School of Music | 07/09/12- 08/10/12 | Haverford |
Broadway Summer Dance/Musical Theater Workshop (ages 6-18)Presented by Pennsylvania School of the Performing Arts July 9-July 20, 2012 This fun and exciting intensive workshop for both boys and girls features jazz, Broadway theater dance, song & dance, voice, audition workshop, scene study and acting class. No prior performing experience is necessary. The 2-week session will end with a performance for friends and family. The performance will be on the last day (July 20th).
Learn new skills and make new friends at the same time! This program is centered around teaching skill progression, while encouraging each... | Pennsylvania School of the Performing Arts | 07/09/12- 07/20/12 | Newtown |
Song & Dance Selections from Disney & Broadway Camp (Ages 3-6)Presented by Pennsylvania School of the Performing Arts July 9-July 20, 2012 Two Sessions: July 9th-13th and July 16th-20th, 9 am-Noon
This fun children's Song & Dance selections from Disney & Broadway is a imaginative creative theater arts camp for children 3-4 years and 5-6 years of age (must be toilet trained). The Song and Dance Camp is a fun-filled camp for all children designed to introduce song and dance in an exciting way. In addition to song and dance, children will also have dance-related arts and crafts. Each fun-filled day will... | Pennsylvania School of the Performing Arts | 07/09/12- 07/20/12 | Newtown |
Colonial Day CampPresented by Peter Wentz Farmstead at Peter Wentz Farmstead June 25-June 29, 2012 Students entering fourth through sixth grade in fall 2012 will experience childhood activities and crafts of the colonial period during this hands-on activities camp program. | Peter Wentz Farmstead | 06/25/12- 06/29/12 | Worcester |
| Celebrate Arts and Aging - Chorus with Arlene Williams | Phila Senior Center - Main Branch | 05/03/12- 05/31/12 | Philadelphia |
Philadelphia International Music FestivalPresented by Philadelphia International Music Festival at Bryn Mawr College June 16-June 29, 2012 Featuring members of the world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra, including Assistant Conductor Cristian Macelaru, the Philadelphia International Music Festival (PIMF) is open to instrumentalists of all ages and skill levels ages 8 to 18, with a separate program for college students and young professionals. Students attending the festival choose to participate in one of three key programs: PIMF Symphony Program, Solo Performance Preparation Program, or College Auditions Preparation Program,... | Philadelphia International Music Festival | 06/16/12- 06/29/12 | Bryn Mawr |
Violin & Viola InstructionPresented by Portside Arts Center at Portside Arts Center March 28-May 30, 2012 Private violin lessons:
Students will receive detailed one-on-one training on how to play the violin, read music, and learn to recognize sounds by ear. All levels of musical experience are welcomed, and students are required to have their own instrument on which to practice. Goals are to help increase a student’s technical abilities and also foster a love for music.
Group violin lessons:
It is just as important to learn how to collaborate with other... | Portside Arts Center | 03/28/12- 05/30/12 | Philadelphia |
California Guitar Trio WorkshopPresented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 June 30, 2012 The California Guitar Trio is Paul Richards of Salt Lake City, Bert Lams of Belgium and Hideyo Moriya of Japan. Although they first met in England in 1987 while studying with iconic King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp and toured as part of Fripp’s League of Crafty Guitarists, the three convened in L.A. Together, their technical wizardry is breathtaking, as they perform everything from unique originals to dazzling, cleverly-arranged interpretations of jazz, classical and even surf... | Sellersville Theater 1894 | 06/30/12 | Sellersville |
elseFestPresented by Something Else Festival Inc June 22-June 23, 2012 A two-day bluegrass, jamgrass and acoustic music festival. Artists include The Infamous Stringdusters, Todd Sheaffer & John Skehan (of Railroad Earth), Andy McKee, Mason Porter, The Manatawny Creek Ramblers, Hogmaw, Copper Into Steel, Couple Days, Blue Moon Soup, Across the Pond, Strange Fur, Trevor Gordon Hall, Calum Graham, Ben Lapps, Sean Faust, Vahe Sarkissian, Sandra Bae, The Heard (acoustic), Fiorenza-Dowlin, Fontaine Cooley, Among Trees, Vinegar Creek Constiuency, and Black... | Something Else Festival Inc | 06/22/12- 06/23/12 | Wagontown |
Spanish Classes for KidsPresented by Spanish 'n' Me at Queen Village Art Center April 19-June 14, 2012 In this 45-minute class, you and your child will discover just how exciting it can be to learn a new language! Journey through the world of Spanish with songs, puppetry, dance, and much more! | Spanish 'n' Me | 04/19/12- 06/14/12 | Phildelphia |
| Celebrate Arts and Aging - Choir | Star Harbor Senior Citizen Center | 05/07/12- 05/28/12 | Philadelphia |
Student Stage Summer Theater Camps at St. Peter's SchoolPresented by Student Stage at St. Peter's School June 25-July 27, 2012 Student Stage is a summer theater camp program held at St. Peter's School in Society Hill, Center City. Offering three theater camp programs and free performances for the community at the end of each session.
Theater camp: kids write and direct their own one-act plays.
Musical camp: kids learn songs and dances from classic and original musicals.
Advanced Creative camp: kids write their own songs and choreograph their own dances.
Student Stage camps are for... | Student Stage | 06/25/12- 07/27/12 | Philadelphia |
| Family Celebration of Childhood Arts | Temple University - Boyer College of Music and Dance | 06/16/12 | Philadelphia |
| Celebrate Arts and Aging - Musical Instrument Lessons | The Center at Journey's Way Resources & Programs for People 55+ | 05/02/12- 05/30/12 | Philadelphia |
| Celebrate Arts and Aging - Sentimental Journey Chorus of Journey's Way | The Center at Journey's Way Resources & Programs for People 55+ | 05/03/12- 05/31/12 | Philadelphia |
The Feltonville Dream Center Arts CampPresented by The Feltonville Dream Center July 9-August 10, 2012 The Feltonville Dream Center for Arts and Social change will be hosting its summer camp.
Price includes:
-Breakfast
-Lunch
-Snack
-FDC T-shirt
-Local trips
-Dance, drama, vocal and art lessons daily
-Weekly workshops
-End of the summer theatrical performance produced by the students | The Feltonville Dream Center | 07/09/12- 08/10/12 | Philadelphia |
Mercer Irish FestPresented by Trenton Irish Heritage Association September 8, 2012 The Trenton Irish Heritage Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that presents several events throughout the year. One of their biggest, most successful fundraising events last year was the Mercer Irish Fest. The 2012 festival will feature live musical performances, live dance performances, cultural teaching in the cultural center, as well as food and gift vendors and much more. | Trenton Irish Heritage Association | 09/08/12 | Windsor |
Summer Music CampPresented by Vacation Music Academy July 30-August 3, 2012 Fine arts summer music camp for children K-6. Classes offered for art, music, theater and dance. | Vacation Music Academy | 07/30/12- 08/03/12 | Mount Holly |
Camp WalnutPresented by Walnut Street Theatre at Walnut Street Theatre July 9-August 5, 2012 Camp Walnut is "serious fun." Join the area's best teaching artists and kids who love theatre for four weeks of intense training, dynamic performances and friendship! Philadelphia's youngest stars study at America's oldest theatre, located at 9th and Walnut Streets. Three divisions are offered for campers ages 8-18, from beginner to advanced, so each student can develop his or her talent. | Walnut Street Theatre | 07/09/12- 08/05/12 | Philadelphia |
Noise MakersPresented by Woodmere Art Museum at Woodmere Art Museum July 25-July 27, 2012 Blend art and music. Each day design and build a new musical creation: percussion instruments, whistling masks and buzzing bees. | Woodmere Art Museum | 07/25/12- 07/27/12 | Philadelphia |