Everything tagged with ‘Philadelphia’

Electric Soul (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Oct 8th, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS.

[ October 15, 2008 12:00 am to October 16, 2008 2:00 am. ] The Illvibe Collective is back again with a party at Silk City called Electric Soul. Djs Statik, lil’dave, and Skipmode will be dropping some serious dance floor killing tunes on a 4 turntable setup.

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The Get Down (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Oct 1st, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS.

[ October 18, 2008; 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Raw Talent: A Philadelphia Hip Hop Dance Documentary is about exposing the rich history and talent of Philly’s hip hop dance culture dating back to late 70’s all the way to present day. This documentary will exclusively cover our originality in the various styles of hip hop dance, such as, break dancing, popping, locking, house and old school 90s dance.

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Alô Brasil with special guest Venissa Santi (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS., Uncategorized

[ July 25, 2008; 7:30 pm; ] Accompanied by stunningly costumed dancers, the band draws audiences into an irresistible, full body-and-soul experience. The band’s repertoire is rooted in African influenced rhythms and from many different regions of Brazil.

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YFS Fest welcomes Seun Kuti (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS.

[ July 5, 2008; 9:00 pm; ] This is music of the people, for the people and by the people - hard, big band jazz, Afrofunk with a pulsating rhythmic powerhouse and incisive political messages.

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The Color Purple (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS.

[ July 13, 2008; 6:30 pm; ] “With its mix of comedy and tragedy (an Easter dinner scene moves between the two so quickly your head spins), archetypal characters and inspirational message, Purple borrows from urban theater yet remains rooted in classic Broadway tradition through conventional staging.”

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Uhuru Solidarity Flea Market (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS.

[ July 12, 2008; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. August 9, 2008; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. September 6, 2008; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. October 11, 2008; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Come ready to dig! There are many treasures to be uncovered at this flea market! Shopping should be an adventure… not a routine.

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Farmers Market (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS.

[ June 28, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 5, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 12, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 19, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 26, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. August 2, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. August 9, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. August 16, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. August 23, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. August 30, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Stop wasting your hard earned money on expensive fruits and vegetables from Chile! Support local farmers at Clark Park.

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Smooth Jazz Summer Nights (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS.

[ August 1, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. August 8, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. August 15, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. August 22, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. August 29, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] This season features some of the most versatile, multi-faceted artists in the industry. These musicians not only set the stage on fire with their electric performances, but they have also distinguished themselves as music educators, composers, arrangers, producers, activists, and business managers.

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MAC Global Fusion Festival (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS.

[ July 19, 2008; 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Enjoy performances by national recording artists and acts representing our local divers cultures through music, ethnic dance, vendors, kid’s activities and hosted by 107.9 WRNB’s Tom Joyner, of the Tom Joyner Morning Show.

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Hispanic Fiesta (Philly)

Words: Square Rootz • Jun 25th, 2008 • Category: AFFAIRS.

[ July 12, 2008; 12:00 am to 8:00 pm. July 13, 2008; 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] One can sit back and enjoy the cool rhythms and melodious harmonies of mariachis, salsa, merengue, bachata, zamba, cumbia and flamenco.

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