Philadelphia

The Attic Youth Center’s 20th Anniversary Gala: Unlocking the Future
The Crystal Tea Room Wanamaker Building
100 E. Penn Square
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Saturday, November 16, 2013 - 7:00pm

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As Philadelphia's only non-profit organization exclusively serving lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth, the 20th Anniversary Celebration marks a major milestone for The Attic Youth Center. Celebrity guest, Alex Newell, best known for his role as Wade "Unique" Adams on Glee, will captivate Gala guests with an unforgettable performance, as they enjoy a cocktail reception followed by a seated dinner, award reception and dancing.

City of Hope's HopeCuts 2013
City of Hope
1608 Walnut Street
Suite 1702
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Sunday, September 15, 2013 - 12:00pm

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Price Ranges: All haircut proceeds are donated
Phone: 215-840-9216
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Eternal Glamnation
Underground Arts
12th and Callowhill
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Sunday, September 8, 2013 - 8:30pm

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Price Ranges: 10.00 ahead, 15.00 at door
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Brat Productions takes you on a wild ride during a high-octane, rock-and-roll, nostalgic tribute to spandex, camp and alien life forms.  Fringe hit "Eternal Glamnation" returns on Sundays, September 8 and 15, 2013, at 8:30 PM at Underground Arts (12th and Callowhill). Conceived by and featuring newly minted Artistic Director Jess Conda, this glam rock fantasia is a story about finding your true self underneath the glittery shadows. With all the flamboyance and outrageousness of its era, Glamnation covers all the greats from Bowie, Queen, T. Rex, Lou Reed, Nick Cave and more.

Theatre Appy Hour - Launch Party
The Corner Fooderyu
1710 Sansom Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Friday, September 6, 2013 - 6:00pm

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Price Ranges: Free
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Celebrate seven theatres at your fingertips with an Appy Hour to launch the Off Broad Street mobile app. Mix and mingle with theatre enthusiasts, culture lovers and representatives from 11th Hour, Azuka, BRAT Productions, EgoPo, Flashpoint, Inis Nua and Mauckingbird. Meet the minds behind the app as they walk you through the exclusive offers, season listings, social media feeds, interactive map and up-to-minute show information. Enjoy complimentary appetizers, drinks, door prizes and giveaways. Enter to win tickets to seven shows from each of the Off Broad Street theatre companies.

Parx Oktoberfest 5K Run to Benefit Foundation for Breast and Prostate Health
Parx Casino and Racetrack
2999 Street Road
Bensalem, PA 19020
Saturday, October 12, 2013 - 8:00am

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Join Parx Casino® & Parx Racing® at their second annual Octoberfest 5K Run to benefit the Foundation for Breast and Prostate Health (FBPH). Run on the legendary Pennsylvania racetrack on Saturday, October 12, 2013 for a truly meaningful cause.

 

Registration for the 5K and Fun Mile Walk can be completed online at runtheday.com/registration/race_info/13284 or on-site the day of the race beginning at 8AM.

 

The Enduring Designs of Josef Frank - Exhibition opening
American Swedish Historical Museum
1900 Pattison Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Sunday, September 22, 2013 - 4:30pm

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Price Ranges: Free for members, free with museum admission ($4-8)
Phone: 215-389-1776
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Join us for the opening of our next special exhibition, "The Enduring Designs of Josef Frank", focusing on work of the classic furniture and textile designer, Josef Frank (1885-1967) - one of the leading pioneers of Swedish modernism.

Enjoy an exclusive gallery talk by our Curator Carrie Hogan, light refreshments and special surprises.

WIN! Buy your advanced ticket for a chance to win a Josef Frank designed pillow from Svenskt Tenn (value $160). www.americanswedish.org/calendar or 215-389-1776.

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