Out & About: Aug 8-14

Tori Amos performs 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St. For more information call 215-790-5847.

Fri. 08/08

Get the Led Out

The Led Zeppelin tribute band performs 7:30 p.m. at Sun Center Studios, 250 N. Commerce Drive, Aston; 610- 492-7600.

The Mumbles

The New Orleans jazz/funk/soul group performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Passenger

The U.K. folk-rock singer performs 8 p.m. at The Electric Factory, 421 N. Seventh St.; 800-745-3000.

Regina Sayles

The singer-songwriter performs 9 p.m. at Rainbow Mountain Resort, 210 Mount Nebo Road, East Stroudsburg; www.rainbowmountain.com.

Sat. 08/09

Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory

The classic children’s film is screened 1 p.m. at Sellersville Theater 1984, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

Panic at the Disco

The rock band performs 7:30 p.m. at Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing, 201 S. Columbus Blvd.; 215-928-1234.

Sun. 08/10

Wings

The 1927 war film, which was the first to receive the Academy Award for Best Picture, is screened 2 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Animus: Philly Belly Dance Spectacular

The dance group performs 7:30 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Tori Amos

The singer-songwriter performs 7:30 p.m. at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

The Presidents of the United States of America

The alt-rock singer-songwriter performs 9 p.m. at Union Transfer, 1026 Spring Garden St.; 215-232-2100.

Mon. 08/11

Buddy Guy

The blues guitarist and singer performs 7:30 p.m. at Sun Center Studios, 250 N. Commerce Drive, Aston; 610- 492-7600.

First Person StorySlam

Local spoken-word artists perform 7:30 p.m. at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Indigo Girls

The out acoustic duo performs 7:30 p.m. at Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, N.J.; 609-399-6111.

Wet Hot American Summer

The comedy film is screened 7:30 p.m. at Sellersville Theater 1984, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

Extreme Midget Wrestling

A little pick-me-up, 8 p.m. at TLA, 334 South St.; 215-922-1011

The Moody Blues

The classic-rock band performs 8 p.m. at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5847.

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Purple Rain

The musical film starring Prince 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. 08/12

Indigo Girls

The out acoustic duo performs 7:30 p.m. at Sun Center Studios, 250 N. Commerce Drive, Aston; 610-492- 7600.

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King’s X

The rock band with the openly gay bass player and singer performs 8 p.m. at World Cafe Live at the Queen, 500 N. Market St., Wilmington, Del.; 302-994-1400.

Wed. 08/13

One Direction

The boy band performs 7 p.m. at Lincoln Financial Field, 1020 Pattison Ave.; 267-570-4000.

Beach Boys

The classic-rock band performs 7:30 p.m. at Sun Center Studios, 250 N. Commerce Drive, Aston; 610-492- 7600.

Thu. 08/14

Toga! For Manna

A toga party to benefit MANNA 5-9 p.m. at Tabu Lounge, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

One Direction

The boy band performs 7 p.m. at Lincoln Financial Field, 1020 Pattison Ave.; 267-570-4000.

The Burlesque Show

The naughty fun begins 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. 08/15

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30 Seconds to Mars, Linkin Park and AFI

The alt-rock bands perform 6:30 p.m. at Susquehanna Bank Center, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

Matt Nathanson and Gavin DeGraw

The hit singer-songwriters perform 7 p.m. at The Mann Center for the Performing Arts, 5201 Parkside Ave.; 800-745-3000.

Bret Michaels

The rock singer performs 8 p.m. at Reverb, 1402 N. Ninth St., Reading; 610-743-3069.

MST3K: Bride of the Monster

The B-movie is screened 9:45 p.m. at Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-0223.

Opening

Randy Roberts

The female impersonator performs Aug. 15-16 at the Rrazz Room, in The Ramada New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027.

Continuing

Artificial Light: Flash Photography in the 20th Century

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of diverse examples of flash photography, which gained widespread use in the 1920s with the invention of the mass-produced flashbulb, through Aug. 3, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

The Book of Mormon

The Tony Award-winning musical comedy by the creator of “South Park” runs through Sept. 19 at Forrest Theatre, 1114 Walnut St.; 215-923-1515.

GayFest!

Quince Productions presents a festival of LGBT-themed productions, plays and shows in various locations, Aug. 5-23; www.quinceproductions.com.

In Dialogue: Wolfgang Tillmans

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of images by the European photographer through Oct. 26, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Jonathan Cohn Glass: Window Aquarium Installation

Graver’s Lane Gallery presents an exhibition of one-of-a-kind hand-blown glass pieces of high quality and creative design through Aug. 18, 8405 Germantown Road; 215-247-1603.

The Main Dish

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition exploring how modern and contemporary kitchenware reflects attributes of the model homemaker through Sept. 28, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Making a Classic Modern: Frank Gehry’s Master Plan for the Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Museum presents an exhibition on the comprehensive design for its renewal and expansion by the internationally celebrated architect through Sept. 1, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Oblivious

Muse Gallery presents an exhibition of paintings by Carolyn Cohen through Aug. 31, 52 N. Second St.; 215-627-5310.

Patrick Kelly: Runway of Love

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition highlighting the works of the famed fashion designer through Nov. 30, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Closing

Picasso Prints: Myths, Minotaurs and Muses

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of Pablo Picasso’s response to the world of classical antiquity in nearly 50 prints from four critical decades of his career through Aug. 3, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

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.

Franc D’Ambrosio and Glory Crampton

The cabaret performers serenade the audience through Aug. 10 at the Rrazz Room, in The Ramada New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road, New Hope; 888-596-1027.

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