Out & About

Fri. 02/14 Loft23 presents The Game Loft The William Way LGBT Community Center hosts a game space geared toward LGBT gamers 21-29 and is an opportunity to meet new people, play games and socialize outside of the bar/club scene, 6-8 p.m., 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220. Kick It Out The Heart tribute band performs 8 p.m. at Sellersville Theatre 1894, 24 W. Temple Ave.; 215-257-5808. 

Love To The Max Soulidified performs a tribute to R&B singer Maxwell 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400. Peek-A-Boo Revue presents Fatal Follies The burlesque troupe performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400. Valentine’s Gay New York City entertainers Doris Dear, Shaynee Rainbolt and Terese Geneccoat perform 8 p.m. at the Rrazz Room, in The Ramada New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027. Vanessa Williams The R&B singer performs 8 p.m. at Caesars Atlantic City, 2100 Pacific Ave.; 609-242-2535.

Phantom of Paradise The 1974 camp-horror musical is screened 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223. Steve Aoki The electro/house DJ and producer performs 10 p.m. at HQ Nightclub in Revel Casino Hotel, Boardwalk at Revel Blvd., Atlantic City; 609-340-0003. Sat. 02/15 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang The 1968 classic kids’ film is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223. A Penny for Your Thoughts A guided discussion on all issues that impact lesbian, bisexual and questioning women 4-7 p.m. at William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 Spruce St.; 215-732-2220. Emily Skinner: Broadway, Her Way The cabaret singer performs 8 p.m. at the Rrazz Room, in The Ramada New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027. The Village People The disco group performs 8 p.m. at Superstar Theater, Resorts Casino, 1133 Boardwalk; 800-772-9000. Sun. 02/16 The Great Escape The 1963 action film is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223. Lisa Lampanelli The comedian performs 8 p.m. at Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000. As The Palaces Burn The documentary about the heavy-metal band Lamb of God is screened 9 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888. Mon. 02/17 Free Quizzo & Board Game Night Roll the dice, 7 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400. Philly Rising Showcase Local artists perform 7 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind The 2004 film is screened 8 p.m. at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888. Lipstick Mondays A weekly drag show featuring a changing roster of queens takes the stage 9 p.m. at The Raven, 385 W. Bridge St., New Hope; 215-862-2081. Tue. 02/18 Copper and The Jam The Soul Band performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400. Wed. 02/19 4W5 Blues Jam Local musicians get down, 7 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400. Thu. 02/20 The Burlesque Show The new event kicks off 9 p.m. at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000. Bob and Barbara’s Drag Show The outrageousness begins 11 p.m. at Bob and Barbara’s, 1509 South St.; 215-545-4511. Fri. 02/21 Buckcherry The rock band performs 8 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.; 215-922-6888. MST3K: Secret Agent Super Dragon The Euro-spy film is screened and criticized by robots 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223. Opening The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess The classic opera is performed Feb. 18-23 at Kimmel’s Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847. Rasta Thomas’ Bad Boys of Dance The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents the high-octane dance company Feb. 20-22 at Zellerbach Theatre, 3680 Walnut St.; 215-898-3900. That’s So Gay: Outing Early America The Library Company of Philadelphia presents the exhibition exploring gay culture through Oct. 17, 1314 Locust St.; 215-546-3181. Continuing Be Alarmed: The Black Americana Epic The Leeway Foundation presents an exhibition of short films and mixed-media work by out artist Tiona McClodden through March 15 at Esther Klein Gallery at the Science Center in University City, 3600 Market St.; www.leeway.org. In a Relationship: Art, Science & Medicine The James A. Michener Art Museum hosts an exhibition of works by Richard E. Goldberg, M.D., joined by works from renowned sports photographer Howard Schatz and stained-glass artist Kenneth Leap, through April 13, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800. Live Cinema/Fiona Tan: Inventory Philadelphia Museum of Art presents a multi-projection installation inviting viewers to consider museum collections, as well as the human compulsion to capture the transience of time and lived experience, through March 23, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100. Marc Newson: At Home Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of furnishings by the influential designer through April 20, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100. Michael Snow: Photo-Centric Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of works from the experimental filmmaker through April 27, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100. The Surrealists: Works from the Collection Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of the museum’s unique collection of great masterpieces and lesser-known works of the movement through March 2, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100. Tribes Philadelphia Theatre Company presents the story of a deaf man and his family who talk a lot but hardly ever listen through Feb. 23 at Suzanne Roberts Theatre, 480 S. Broad St.; 215-985-0420. Closing Ainadamar Opera Philadelphia performs the Spanish production through Feb. 16 at Kimmel’s Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847. All Rachmaninoff The Philadelphia Orchestra performs through Feb. 15 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847. Bob Weir & RatDog The jam band performs through Feb. 15 at Tower Theatre, 19 S. 69th St., Upper Darby; 610-352-2887. Diary of Anne Frank Media Theatre presents the story of a family hiding from the Nazis through Feb. 16, 104 E. State St., Media; 610-891-0100. Free To Love: The Cinema of the Sexual Revolution More than 60 commercial and underground films dedicated to the sexual revolution are presented through Feb. 15 at International House Philadelphia’s Ibrahim Theater, 3701 Chestnut St.; 215-387-5125. Jim Norton The comedian performs through Feb. 15 at Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Music Box, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000. Menagerie Painted Bride Arts Center presents a solo mixed-media installation by Lynette Shelley, through Feb. 16, 230 Vine St.; 215-235-3405.

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