Fri. 08/19
KMFDM The industrial band performs at 8 p.m. at TLA, 334 South St.; 215-922-1011.
The Gay Blades The rock duo performs 9 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.
Styx The rock band performs 9 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.
Jaws The 1975 blockbuster thriller film is screened 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.
Sat. 08/20
A Penny for Your Thoughts A guided discussion on issues that impact lesbian, bisexual and questioning women will be held 4-7 p.m. at the William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.
Joan Osborne The singer performs 7:30 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.
7 Bridges: The Ultimate Eagles Experience The rock band performs 8 p.m. at Sellersville Theater 1984, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.
Colin Hay The Men at Work frontman performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 215-222-1400.
Judy Barnett’s Jazz-A-Teria The singer performs 8 and 9:30 p.m. at Bob Egan’s New Hope, Ramada Inn, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 215-862-5225.
Styx The rock band performs a second night, 9 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.
Sun. 08/21
Butterfield 8 The 1960 film starring Liz Taylor is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223. Mon. 08/22
Groove Night Local musicians joins forces to bring the R&B, soul, jazz and funk, 7 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 215-222-1400.
Tue. 08/23
Philadelphia Voices of Pride Auditions Philadelphia Voices of Pride is looking for singers for its 2011-12 season, 7-9:30 p.m. at William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 Spruce St.; e-mail pvopmembership @gmail.com to schedule an audition time.
My Morning Jacket The rock band performs 7:30 p.m. at The Mann Center for the Performing Arts, 5201 Parkside Ave.; 215-546-7900.
Operation: Get Rid of Pinky The comedy film is screened 8 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888.
Wed. 08/24
Justin Crockett Elzie The author of “Playing by the Rules” hosts a reading 5:30 p.m. at Giovanni’s Room, 345 S. 12th St.; 215-923-2960.
PGMC Auditions The Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus will hold auditions for its new season from 6-8 p.m. at Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion, 2111 Sansom St.; e-mail [email protected] to schedule.
The O’Jays, The Four Tops and The Stylistics The classic R&B groups perform 8 p.m. at The Mann Center for the Performing Arts, 5201 Parkside Ave.; 215-546-7900.
Andy Kahn The pianist and music producer performs a musical romp through the historic golden age of standards, swing and jazz, 8:30 p.m. at Resorts Casino Hotel’s Starlight Room, 1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.; 800-334-6378.
Thu. 08/25
Bar AIDS Bar Crawl The second annual Philadelphia Bar AIDS Crawl hits a number of Gayborhood establishments and benefits four local nonprofit organizations fighting HIV/AIDS, 5 p.m.-midnight, various locations.
Bob Egan’s Showcase Night Cabaret artists perform 8 p.m. at Bob Egan’s New Hope, Ramada Inn, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 215-862-5225.
Bob & Barbara’s Drag Show The outrageousness begins 11 p.m. at Bob & Barbara’s, 1509 South St.; 215-545-4511.
Fri. 08/26
Uproar Festival Metal and hard-rock bands Avenged Sevenfold, Sevendust and more perform, starting 2 p.m. at Susquehanna Bank Center, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.
Kevin Eubanks The band leader performs 7:30 p.m. at Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing, 121 N. Columbus Blvd.; 215-569-9400.
Holler! The open-mic night starts 7 p.m. at Giovanni’s Room, 345 S. 12th St.; 215-923-2960.
9th Annual Gay Community Night at Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies host a special Gay Community Night with sections for 800 LGBT fans, 6 p.m. Aug. 26, Citizens Bank Park, 1 Citizens Bank Way; www.phillygaydays.com.
Opening
The Tree of Life The abstract 2011 film is screened Aug. 19-25 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.
Continuing
Angels in America: Part One: Millennium Approaches Ritz Theatre Company presents the award-winning play set in the 1980s against a backdrop of greed, sexual politics and the discovery of a new disease: AIDS, through Aug. 28, 915 White Horse Pike, Oaklyn, N.J.; 856-858-5230.
Beware the Lily Law Eastern State Penitentiary hosts a video installation on the experiences of trans prisoners, through November, 2027 Fairmount Ave.; 215-236-5111.
CMYK AxD Gallery hosts an exhibition of 12 professional illustrators from The Autumn Society of Philadelphia who reinterpreted the four colors familiar to graphic artists and illustrators as the inks used in most color printing, through Sept. 3, 265 S. 10th St.; 215-627-6250.
GayFest Quince Productions presents a new festival of gay and lesbian plays, through Aug. 28 at Shubin Theatre, 407 Bainbridge St.; 215-627-1088.
Porcelain for the Emperor Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of Chinese ceramics through Sept. 5, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.
Romancing the West: Alfred Jacob Miller Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of works from one of the first American artists to paint the Far West, through Sept. 18, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.
Tailoring Philadelphia: Tradition and Innovation in Menswear Philadelphia Museum of Art, through Sept. 25, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.
Transmutation and Metamorphosis Michener Art Museum presents an exhibition of collages by Ann Irwin, through Oct. 16, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800.
Unsettled: Photography and Politics in Contemporary Art Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of works by nine artists who used photography to address some of the most controversial political and social issues of the late 1970s through the early ’90s, including feminism, racism, the AIDS crisis and gay activism, through Sept. 19, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.
The William Way Sixth Annual Juried Art Prize Shows The William Way GLBT Community Center presents the work of Stephen Bundrick, Kathy McLean and Tom Rooney, prize winners from William Way’s Annual Juried Art Competition, through Aug. 31, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220.
Closing
Annie New Candlelight Theatre presents the beloved musical through Aug. 21, 2208 Millers Road, Ardentown, Del.; 302-475-2313.
The Comedy of Errors The Classical Acting Academy presents the Shakespeare Comedy through Aug. 21 at The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, 2111 Sansom St.; phillyshakespeare.org.
Femme The James Oliver Gallery presents an exhibition of works exploring perceptions of femininity — or lack thereof, sometimes gender nonspecific, through Aug. 20, 723 Chestnut St., fourth floor; 215-923-1242.
Lights Up On Broadway Bristol Riverside Theater presents hits from such favorite musicals as “The Producers,” “The Music Man,” “Showboat” and more through Aug. 21, 120 Radcliffe St., Bristol; 215-785-0100.
Spies, Traitors & Saboteurs: Fear and Freedom in America The National Constitution Center hosts the exhibition created by the International Spy Museum featuring artifacts, multimedia elements, immersive environments and stories of espionage, treason and deception in the United States, through Aug. 21, 525 Arch St.; 215-409-6600.
The Twentieth-Century Way Walking Fish Theatre presents the two-man play as two actors who are hired to bait gay men in public restrooms and private parties, through Aug. 20, 2509 Frankford Ave.; 215-427-9255.