Out & About – July 6-12, 2018

SATUDAY NIGHT’S ALL RIGHT FOR FIGHTERS: The Foo Fighters bring their wildly successful Concrete And Gold Tour to rock the house 7:30 p.m. July 7 at BB&T Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J. For more information or tickets, call 856-365-1300.

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 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 are on display 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 August 19, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.

 

Face to Face: Portraits of Artists

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition exploring how photographers helped craft the public personas of their creative subjects in this stunning collection of rare photographs from the museum’s collection, through Oct. 14, 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.

 

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.

 

Weeding Out The Stoned

Some comedians get high and take the stage while the audience tries to figure out which one of them could pass a random drug test at work, 8:30 p.m. July 13 at Good Good Comedy Theatre, 215 N. 11th St.; 215-399-1279.

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A JAZZY BLOW-OUT: Out platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated saxophonist and bandleader Dave Koz’s Summer Horns II tour returns with a show featuring his fellow jazz and R&B instrumentalist peers, 8 p.m. July 12 at Xcite Center, 2999 Street Road, Bensalem. For more information or tickets, call 888-588-7279.

Music

Foo Fighters

The rock band performs 7:30 p.m. July 7 at BB&T Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

O-Town

The pop boy band performs 8 p.m. July 8 at The Foundry, 29 E. Allen St.; 215-309-0150.

 

Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers

The classic rock bands perform 7:30 p.m. July 11 at BB&T Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

 

Dave Koz & Friends Summer Horns Tour

The out saxophonist and bandleader performs 8 p.m. July 12 at Xcite Center, 2999 Street Road, Bensalem; 888-588-7279.

 

Kool & The Gang and En Vogue

The R&B groups perform 8 p.m. July 12 at Dell Music Center, 2400 Strawberry Mansion Drive; 215-685-9564.

 

Shania Twain

The country-music star performs 8 p.m. July 12 at Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St.; 215-336-3600.

 

Vans Warped Tour

The punk-rock and metal bands and skateboarders make one last go-round for this traveling festival 11 a.m. July 13 at BB&T Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd.,Camden, N.J.; 856-365-1300.

 

Ms. Lauryn Hill

The R&B singer celebrates the 20th anniversary of her blockbuster debut album, 6:30 p.m. July 13 at Festival Pier, 601 N. Columbus Blvd.; 215-922-1011.

 

Taylor Swift

The pop superstar performs 7 p.m. July 13-14 at Lincoln Financial Field, 1 Lincoln Financial Field Way; 267-570-4000.

 

Sharon Katz & The Peace Train: Side-By-Side CD Release Party

The out singer-songwriter and activist performs with her band 8 p.m. July 13 at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.

Nightlife

Cabaret Sauvignon

Lili St. Queer performs her solo cabaret show 8 p.m. July 6 at Franky Bradley’s, 1320 Chancellor St.; 215-735-0735.

 

Bearlesque

The bear burlesque show comes out of hibernation 9 p.m. July 6 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. July 7 at Punch Line Philly, 33 E. Laurel St.; 215-606-6555.

 

Nudey Tunes: Corsets of Nature

An original burlesque show featuring live music, 10 p.m. July 11 at Franky Bradley’s, 1320 Chancellor St.; 215-735-0735.

 

Philadelphia Burlesque Festival

The opening night of the burlesque extravaganza, 8 p.m. July 12 at Franky Bradley’s, 1320 Chancellor St.; 215-735-0735.

 

Outta Town

Barry Manilow

The out singer performs July 6-7 at Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa Event Center, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, N.J.; 609-317-1000.

 

Death Bed: The Bed That Eats

The campy horror film is screened 9:45 p.m. July 6 at the Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228.

 

Karen Akers

The singer performs 8 p.m. July 7 at The Rrazz Room at the Clarion Inn & Suites New Hope, 6426 Lower York Rd.; 888-596-1027.

 

Puddle of Mudd, Saving Abel and Sponge

The alternative-rock bands perform 8 p.m. July 7 at The Block at Harrah’s Casino & Racetrack, 777 Harrah’s Blvd., Atlantic City, N.J.; 800-480-8020.

 

Bullit

The 50th-anniversary screening of the classic action film starring Steve McQueen, 1:30 p.m. July 8 and 7:30 p.m. July 9 at the Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228.

 

Matt Alber

The singer-songwriter performs 8 p.m. July 7 at The Rrazz Room at the Clarion Inn & Suites New Hope, 6426 Lower York Rd.; 888-596-1027.

 

Blobfest

Classic horror film “The Blob” is celebrated all weekend with screenings July 13-15 at the Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-917-1228. n

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