Pierre’s Weekend Calendar April 20-22
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Earlier Today
Mann Center/The Eagles/NFL Films presents A Championship Season with The Philadelphia Orchestra a 90-piece orchestra performing the music of NFL Films below a 40 foot screen reliving the dramatic moments of the Eagles’ march to their Super Bowl victory @ The Mann; 7/24
Cole Swindellat Xcite Centerat Parx Casino 9/21
The National, Cat Power, Phoebe Bridgers @ Mann; 9/27
The Off Color Comedy Tour: Keenan Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans, David Alan Grier and Tommy Davidson @ Xcite Center at Parx Casino 6/8
2018 Atlantic City BeachFest Concert Series ft. The Chainsmokers, BAZZI and Gryffin – 7/29
Ms. Lauryn Hill @ Festival Pier – 7/13
Lewis Black @ Borgata Music Box– 10/12&13
Jill Scott, Boyz II Men, DJ Jazzy Jeff & more @ The Mann – 6/30
Fitz and the Tantrums @ The Queen – 5/27
Friday at Noon
Hippiefest 2018 feat: Vanilla Fudge, Rick Derringer, Mitch Ryder& The Detroit Wheels, Badfinger feat Joey Molland at Keswick Theatre July 28
Shows This Weekend
Friday
Joe Perry @ Borgata Music Box
SOCKO, Riverside Odds, Mr. Lisp, Egocentric Plastic Men and more @ The Grape Room (Manayunk)
Disney Junior Dance Party” @ Tower Theater
Alan Doyle @ Sellersville Theater
Animal Years @ Kung Fu Necktie
Clean Bandit @ Trocadero Theatre
Dan Bern @ Randy Now’s Man Cave
Dane Cook @ Xcite Center
Disco Biscuits @ The Fillmore Philadelphia
Kashmir – Led Zeppelin Trib. @ New Hope Winery
Newsboys @ Bob Carpenter Center
Paula Cole, The Canvas People, The Naked Sun
@ World Cafe Live
Richie Kotzen @ Havana New Hope
Scotty McCreery @ Scottish Rite Auditorium
Stars @ Union Transfer
Tesseract @ Theatre Of Living Arts
The Cactus Blossoms @ Johnny Brenda’s
Friday & Saturday
Frankie Quinones @ Punchline Philly
Andrew Schulz @ Helium Comedy Club
“Southside Arts & Music Festival” at venues Throughout South Bethlehem Friday: 6-11:30pm Saturday: 2-11:30pm
Saturday
PEACE CREEPS
Brit Floyd @ Sands Bethlehem Event Center
Circa Survive @ The Queen
Classic Albums Live @ Sellersville Theater
Dharmasoul @ Princeton Record Exchange
Disco Biscuits @ The Fillmore Philadelphia
Dweezil Zappa @ Keswick Theatre
Ian Edwards @ The Baby Grand
Joey Bada$$, Buddy, Boogie @ TLA
Tempest @ New Hope Winery
The Afghan Whigs/ Built To Spill, Rituals of Mine @ Electric Factory
Saturday & Sunday
Sunday
Don Jamieson @ Helium Comedy Club
Matt and Kim, Tokyo Police Club @ Electric Factory
Pulgas, Madam Data @ Johnny Brenda’s
Rodriguez @ Keswick Theatre
Roy Wood$ @ Theatre Of Living Arts
Soulfly/ Nile @ Underground Arts
The Mountain Goats, Dead Rider @ The Ardmore Music Hall
What’s going on at MMR?
Friday
Preston and the MMaRmy will be at the Sleep Number store in the King of Prussia Mall, 690 West Dekalb Pike, KOP, PA 1pm-3pm
Saturday
Join Markus and Team WMMR for Tap Into Spring — a fun 25-35 mile bike ride and beef and beer, benefiting the American Cancer Society. Ride starts @ 9am | Beef-N-Beer @ 12noon at Brittingham’s, 640 E Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA
Jacky Bam Bam hosts a Bon Jovi ticket raid at Sprint by Arch Telecom, 70 Buckwalter Road, Royersford, PA noon-2pm
CaseyBoy will be at at What a Crock, 201 Station Road, Quakertown, PA (Quakertown Farmers Market) noon-2pm
The MMaRmy will have Pierre Presents Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats ticket raid at Ardmore Music Hall, 23 East Lancaster Ave. 12:30-2:30pm
Saturday & Sunday
We will celebrate 1973 –
What’s Going on in the Movies?
New This Week:
Super Troopers 2 (R) Jay Chandrasekhar, Paul Soter, Steve Lemme, Erik Stolhanske, Kevin Heffernan, Rob Lowe
I Feel Pretty (PG-13) Amy Schumer
Still in Theaters:
Rampage (PG-13) Dwayne The Rock Johnson
A Quiet Place (PG-13) John Krasinski, Emily Blunt
Blockers (R) Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, John Cena
Ready Player One (PG-13) (Dir Steven Spielberg) T.J. Milelr, Simon Pegg, Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke
Pacific Rim (PG-13) Charlie Day, John Boyega
Sherlock Gnomes (PG) Johnny Depp, Michael Caine, Emily Blunt, James McAvoy, Ozzy Osbourne,
Cinedelphia Film Festival Through April 30, Philadelphia Mausoleum of Contemporary Art, 531 N. 12th St., prices vary per screening, cinedelphiafilmfestival.com
What’s Happening Around Town:
All Summer
Franklin Square (200 N. 6th St.) opened for its 2018 season with the return of mini-golf, a carousel, and a beautiful outdoor space for simply hanging out. Info at: HistoricPhiladelphia.org
Through May 6
Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World at Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Through September 3
Game Masters at the Franklin Institute Showcasing the work of over 30 innovative game designers, Game Masters takes visitors on an interactive journey inside their favorite video games—from the trailblazing arcade era through today’s web and console games, more than 30 innovative game designers and more than 100 playable games. 3. Times vary. Prices vary. Franklin Institute, 222 N. 20th St. fi.edu/exhibit/game-masters
Now through September 9
Design in Revolution: A 1960s Odyssey at the Philadelphia Art Museum. Highlights include a rock ‘n’ roll vintage poster collection. Explore 1960s Design Spanning from Pop Art to psychedelic experimentations, the diverse works in this exhibition highlight the sprawling, interconnected, nature of art and design during the 1960s. Check out the spotify Playlist by Pierre Robert (A Spotify account is required) Music, art and design were deeply intertwined during the 1960s. In this playlist compiled by Pierre Robert of 93.3 WMMR, rock out to songs by Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, the Beatles, and other iconic acts that helped define the era. philamuseum.org
April 20-28
The Philadelphia Science Festival has over 80 events across nine days at venues citywide to educate, inspire, and engage the region with the science and technology that surrounds our everyday world. Organized and led by The Franklin Institute, in collaboration with 200 of the region’s premier science, cultural, and educational establishments, the 2018 Philadelphia Science Festival offers more than 80 events over nine days in communities all across the region. Tickets and events can be found online at www.fi.edu/psf .
All Weekend
Exit Zero Jazz Festival Friday-Sunday, multiple venues across Cape May, N.J., $50 and up, exit0jazzfest.com
Friday & Saturday
Philadelphia Antiques and Art Show at the Navy Yard, 4747 S. Broad St., $20. Friday and Saturday11am to 8pm. Info at: philadelphiaantiquesandartshow.com
Saturday
Record Store Day is an international day to celebrate the culture of the independently owned record store, with a selection of titles that are Record Store Day exclusive, limited edition and first releases. There are dozens of local Record stores so find yours here: RecordStoreDay.com
Vinyl Revival 35-37 N. Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA. Parties on Record Store Day with Live Music, Exclusive Releases, Swag and Snacks from 10am-5:30pm.
11:00 a.m. – Feenix – rap, pop singer-songwriter
12:00 p.m. – The Transmission NOW – power punk
1:30 p.m. – Anthony Caserta – Boy in Black – Music of Johnny Cash
2:30 p.m. – Fred Masherino – Taking Back Sunday/The Color Fred/Terrible Things – indie rock
4:00 p.m. – Rockasurus – rock
Retro Media Garage Sale at South Street Cinema (327 South St) With VHS players, tapes, vinyl, art, and more. 5-8 p.m. http://southstreet.com/.
Peter and the Wolf with the Philadelphia Orchestra 11:30am Verizon Hall, 300 S. Broad St. philorch.org
Glenside Arts Festival Easton Road between Waverly Road and Glenside Avenue, 11am-5pm downtownglenside.com/arts-festival-2018.html
Saturday & Sunday
Spring Fling Festival at Peddlers village Shops are open until 8 p.m. on Saturday! Free Admission and the event is rain or shine. PeddlersVillage.com
Sunday
The Friends of Rittenhouse Square Earth Day open community clean up initiative from 10am to noon in Philadelphia’s most historic public park, Rittenhouse Square. Volunteers will be given supplies to remove trash.
Clover Market, North Bryn Mawr Avenue between Lancaster Avenue and Morris Road, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. theclovermarket.com
Sports Up!
Friday
Flyers AWAY vs Pittsburgh Penguins; 7pm
Saturday
76ers AWAY vs Miami Heat; 2:30pm
Soul HOME vs Baltimore Brigade: 7pm
Union AWAY vs FC Dallas; 8pm
Sunday
Flyers HOME vs Pittsburgh Penguins; 7pm TBD??
(if necessary)
Phillies Home vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Friday 7:05pm, Saturday 4:05pm, Sunday 1:35pm