First Friday Opening: Michelle Frick: Unusual Evolution

Practice Gallery 319 N. 11th Street, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Please join us for the opening of Michelle Frick: Unusual Evolution on October 4th from 6-9pm. Frick learned about the anatomy of the heart while observing her child’s numerous echocardiograms which aided in the diagnosis of his congenital heart defect. A fascination with the internal and what she cannot see firsthand put viscera and the […]

Maurice Louca Live in Concert

Germantown Meeting Friends 47 W Coulter St. Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for a live performance by Maurice Louca, one of Egypt’s most innovative and influential composers, featuring Ayman Asfour. Known for his ability to blend traditional Arabic music with experimental and avant-garde styles, Louca creates a sound that defies genre and expectation. This performance will feature his latest works and collaborations, showcasing a rich […]

Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto

Perelman Theater, The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Emperor Concerto is the epitome of Beethoven’s heroic style, which audiences have loved for centuries. Written after Napoleon’s assault on Vienna in 1809, the concerto is a magnificent affirmation made in tumultuous times. Performed by Michelle Cann, lauded as “exquisite” by The Philadelphia Inquirer and a “pianist of sterling artistry” by Gramophone. Michelle Cann […]

Perky Edgerton: Lost In The Woods, Opening Reception at Gross McCleaf Gallery

Gross McCleaf Gallery 127 S 16th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Opening Reception: Saturday, October 5, 1 - 4 pm 📍123 Leverington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19127 Gross McCleaf Gallery is pleased to present "Lost In The Woods", a solo exhibition of new works by Perky Edgerton. This marks Edgerton’s fourth exhibition with the gallery, featuring paintings that delve into the hidden qualities of natural places. The […]

Wendel White Folding Time

Rowan University Art Gallery 301 West High Street, Glassboro, NJ, United States

Artist Lecture & Book Signing Saturday, October 5, 3:30 PM Wendel White, a distinguished photographer who focuses on Black history, the legacy of slavery, and the importance of empowering perspectives will speak about the evolution of his practice, review his process including the deep historical research behind his work, and highlight selected photographs featured in […]

Revel•re! The Resource Exchange’s 15 Year Anniversary Fundraiser

The Resource Exchange 1800 N American St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Revel•re! The Resource Exchange's 15 Year Anniversary Fundraiser Love art? Hate landfill? Join us for a revelrous night celebrating 15 years of The Resource Exchange, Philadelphia's Creative Reuse Center! Did you know that The Resource Exchange is 15 Years Old?! Come celebrate with us! The night will be filled with all manner of revelrous merriment, […]

STATIC by Bob Landstom

Morton Contemporary Gallery 115 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Please join us for the opening reception of Bob Landström’s solo exhibition, STATIC, on Saturday, October 5th, 6:00 - 9:00 pm. Artist Bob Landström, known for his abstract, metaphysical paintings made from crushed, pigmented volcanic rock, will be present for the opening reception of his highly anticipated exhibition at Morton Contemporary. His abstract paintings, with […]

Queens in Space GayBINGO!

Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

“Sashaying to infinity and beyond!” Queens in Space GayBINGO! is an evening of unbridled fun, complete with ridiculous musical numbers, hilarious drag queen antics, and chances to win fabulous prizes. Celebrating a different theme each month, hundreds of people pack the hall for a night of good old-fashioned Bingo… with a decidedly different twist! GayBINGO […]

Hot Mugs at The Arts League

UC Arts League 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for our annual Hot Mugs Fundraiser on October 6! Buy a beautiful handmade mug and enjoy complimentary coffee, tea and sweet treats. All proceeds go directly to The Arts League! Sponsored by: Alif Brew and Mini Mart, Dottie’s Donuts, Honeysuckle Provisions, and Knockbox Cafe.

Building Your Own Permeable Backyard with Nancy Agati & DesignPhiladelphia

DVAA (Da Vinci Art Alliance) 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

As a part of DesignPhiladelphia's 20th Annual Festival, join us within Nancy Agati's installation "Aqua Terrace" to learn more about how to transform concrete spaces into permeable ecosystems that help mitigate flooding issues and rebuild water systems in Philadelphia. This workshop will highlight a step-by-step process for small-scale DIY permeable surface yard installations. Participants will […]

Botanical Tarot Card Workshop

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

We will take inspiration from the gardens, do a group reading, and each craft a botanical tarot card to kick off October! Come learn about the plants at Morris, and about tarot!

Montgomery County Chorale and Orchestra presents Majestic Melodies concert featuring David Kim (Philadelphia Orchestra)

Trinity Lutheran Church Lansdale 1000 W. Main St., Lansdale, PA, United States

Montgomery County Orchestra is thrilled to welcome David Kim, Concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra as our guest soloist for our Fall concert. This concert will be a unique opportunity to hear some of the most beautiful and exciting music for solo violin and orchestra performed by David with a full orchestra in the gorgeous and […]

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First Person Arts StorySlam: Ghosted

world cafe live 3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

When’s the last time you were Ghosted by a friend, a lover, a family member, a partner, a parent, or an employer? Or are you the ghost who disappears into thin air? Celebrate spooky season in Philly with First Person Arts and share your haunting stories about being Ghosted–or being the ghost! Tell us about […]

Artist talk with P.W. Prichett

FRIEDAcommunity 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for a conversation with P.W. Prichett in an intimate and relaxed setting and learn more about the artist and all about STUFFED the exhibition as well as STUFFED’s outreach. P. W. Prichett’s work spans a variety of mediums while consistently reflecting a sense of humor, an affinity for nature based forms, and a […]

Artist Talk + Book Launch with Wendel A. White

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join The Print Center to celebrate Wendel White’s new publication, “Manifest | Thirteen Colonies,” co-published by Radius Books and the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University. We will learn more about White’s book and his extensive photography practice, followed by an opportunity to get a signed copy of his beautiful hardcover book. This […]

Opening Reception, S. Leser + Kaleidoscopes

Box Spring Gallery 1400 N. American St, #100C, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Box Spring Gallery presents work by S. Leser—a treasure trove of never-before-seen graphic designs and patterns from 1960s New York, and her intricate Kaleidoscope drawings. An opening reception will take place on Thursday, October 10, 6-9pm, and the exhibition will be on view until November 2.

Adam Lovitz – Wedged Between Day and Night

Commonweal 1341 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Please join us on Thursday, October 10th from 18:00 - 22:00 for the opening of Wedged Between Day and Night, Adam Lovitz’s third exhibition and first solo with COMMONWEAL. The exhibition takes its name from the compression of time that prescribes Lovitz’s studio schedule—after the kids have gone to bed or woven around life's many […]

GLERÁ Jazz Quintet: Icelandic Inspirations

The Church of Saint Luke & The Epiphany 330 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

GLERÁ: Named after the river in northern Iceland, Glerá’s music effortlessly flows between different musical landscapes. Spearheaded by drummer and longtime member of the Sun Ra Arkestra, Wayne Smith Jr, Glerá has found the line between organized chaos and peaceful unison with original music inspired by Sufjan Stevens, Ornette Coleman, and Paul Motian. This is […]