Out & About – June 15-21, 2018

GOLD, GIRL!: Out comedian, writer and actor Judy Gold lights up New Hope once again with her manic brand of humor 8 p.m. June 16 at The Rrazz Room at the Clarion Inn & Suites New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road. For more information or tickets, call 888-596-1027.

Theater & Arts

Agnes Martin: The Untroubled Mind/Works from the Daniel W. Dietrich II Collection

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents paintings and drawings exploring the ideas that shaped Martin’s minimalist art, through Oct. 14, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Biting Wit and Brazen Folly: British Satirical Prints, 1780s–1830s

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents a display highlighting the appeal of caricature in Georgian England and the ways in which those images teased and provoked audiences, through Aug. 22, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Design in Revolution: A 1960s Odyssey

Philadelphia Museum of Art’s exhibition of pop art and psychedelia from the civil-rights and anti-war movements, through Sept. 9, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Experiments in Motion: Photographs from the Collection

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents a photographic exhibition where artists stop, extend and rearrange time for their own creative ends, through Aug. 19, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Jean Shin: Collections

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition by contemporary artist Shin (American, born in South Korea in 1971) in which she transforms everyday objects into dynamic works about connection and belonging, through July 15, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Keith Smith at Home

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents five decades of the Rochester-based artist’s mixed-media photographs, prints and books, through July 8, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Queer Discoveries at the Library: Ma Vie En Rose

Free Library of Philadelphia and the Office of LGBT Affairs host a free screening of the French film about a transgender girl who can’t wait to grow up to be a woman, 6 p.m. at Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library, 3501 Midvale Ave.; 215-685-2093.

Rachel Rose: Wil-o-Wisp/The Future Fields Commission

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents contemporary video installations that ruminate on our image-saturated culture and histories of the past, through Aug. 19, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

Ryan Hamilton

The comedian seen on Comedy Central performs June 21-23 at Punch Line Philly, 33 E. Laurel St.; 215-606-6555.

Spaceballs

The sci-fi comedy spoof of “Star Wars” is screened 8 p.m. June 19 at The Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St.;215-922-6888.

 

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DISCO TECHS:
Canadian electro-funk duo Chromeo is about to make Philly dance its ass off when the summer tour for the latest album, “Head of Heels,” brings a truckload of sexy grooves through town 8 p.m. June 19 at The Fillmore Philadelphia, 29 E. Allen St. For more information or tickets, call 215-309-0150.

Music

Beth Orton

The British singer performs 8 p.m. June 15 at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Dave Matthews Band

The jam/rock band performs 8 p.m. June 15-16 at BB&T Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

Harry Styles

The singer-songwriter performs 8 p.m. June 15 at Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St.; 215-336-3600.

The Black Dahlia Murder

The metal band performs 6 p.m. June 19 at The Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St. 215-922-6888.

Paul Simon: The Farewell Tour

The Rock and Roll  Hall of Famer performs 8 p.m. June 16 at Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St.; 215-336-3600.

Radio 104.5 Birthday

30 Seconds to Mars, Chvrches, Walk the Moon and more perform 1 p.m. June 17 at BB&T Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

Reverend Horton Heat

The rock-a-billy band performs 8 p.m. June 19 at Sellersville Theater, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.

Tracy Bonham and Blake Morgan

The rock singer-songwriters perform 8 p.m. June 20 at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Dropkick Murphys and Flogging Molly

The punk bands perform 7 p.m. June 21 at Festival Pier, 601 N. Columbus Blvd.; 215-922-1011.

Matthew Sweet

The singer-songwriter and guitarist performs 8 p.m. June 21 at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

 

Nightlife

Happy Bear

The bear-themed happy hour runs 5-9 p.m. June 15 at Tabu, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

Haus

The ’90s-themed dance party kicks off 9 p.m. June 15 at Tabu, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

Mimi Imfurst Presents Drag Diva Brunch

Mimi Imfurst, Bev, Vinchelle, Sutton Fearce and special guests perform 11 a.m.-2 p.m. June 16 at Punch Line Philly, 33 E. Laurel St.; 215-606-6555.

Bradley’s Bucks & Archedream for Humankind

The performance artists liven things up 8 p.m. June 16 at Franky Bradley’s, 1320 Chancellor St.; 215-735-0735.

Bearded Ladies Cabaret presents You Can Never Go Down The Drain

The Wilma Theater presents John Jarboe as Mr. Rogers in a musical healing ritual for adults, using and abusing iconic songs from the program, 8 p.m. June 20, 265 S. Broad St.; 215-546-7824.

Miss Amateur Drag Attack Pageant

The biggest amateur drag event in Philly kicks off 8 p.m. June 22 at Tabu, 200 S. 12th St.; 215-964-9675.

 

Outta Town

Leonard Martinez

The out singer and actor performs 8 p.m. June 15 at The Rrazz Room at the Clarion Inn & Suites New Hope, 6426 Lower York Road; 888-596-1027.

Go Ape with Dad! Planet of the Apes Marathon

An afternoon of classic sci-fi featuring “Planet of the Apes,” “Beneath the Planet of the Apes” and “Escape From the Planet of the Apes” begins 1 p.m. June 17 at the Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228.

Sebastian Maniscalco

The comedian performs June 22-24 at Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

Blue Velvet

The David Lynch-directed noir thriller is screened 9:45 p.m. June 22 at the Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228. n

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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