Weekend Picks: First Friday And Other Holiday Happenings
FRIDAY:
>>>Holiday Happenings: As always, hosting hip and slightly nerdy events, HISTORY AND HOLIDAY, @Art in the Age, 6PM. Frankford Holiday Walk 2010!
>>> International House: Animated Experiments – Rhythm, Light and Color, 7PM. Painting/Movement, 9PM, $8.
>>> First Friday: C’mon, it’s not that cold out! Give the gift of art to your friends this holiday season, while giving the gift of cold hard cash to your favorite starving artists. David Jablow @ Bambi Gallery, 6PM. 18 Artists Group Show, gifts for under $300 @ Amberella Gallery, 7PM. 8th Annual Bike Part Art Show benefiting NBW @ Studio 34, 7PM. Space 1026 Art Auction Preview @7PM. PLAYTIME! Autumn Society’s Charity Art Show @ Brave New Worlds, 6PM. Quadruple-Conciousness @ Vox Populi, 6PM.
>>> Music: Dutch and Writtenhouse, $10 @ Kungfu Necktie. The Antlers and The Luyas, $13 @ the Unitarian. Slavic Soul Party and The West Philadelphia Orchestra, $12 @ Johnny Brenda’s. Murphy’s Law, McRad, Halo of Snakes, and Jumpship @ North Star, 9PM $12.
>>> DJ Nights: Making Time, featuring War Paint and Diamond Rings @ Voyeur, $12 9PM. SNOW BALL @ Fluid, $5 after 10PM. Cut ‘n Paste Seven with special guest Lady Prowl, Free @ The Liberty Bar, 10PM.
SATURDAY:
>>> Just For Fun: NOLIBS Holiday Shopping Spree and Cookie Tour 11a-6pm. Crafty Balboa Holiday 11AM-5PM @ the Broad Street Ministry. Wacky Word Readers @ Space 1026 8PM. First Saturday @ Johnny Brenda’s: The Breakfast Club w/ DJ Princess Basketcase, 11AM-3PM.
>>>Film: Investigation/Metacinema @ IHouse 5PM. Enraptured @ IHouse 7PM, $8.
>>>Music: Linfinity and Waking Lights @ Kungfu Necktie, $8 7PM. Stornoway and Franz Nicolay @ Johnny Brenda’s, 8PM $12. Warm Whiskey, Bridge Underwater, Music Box Dynamo, and Dinosaur Eyelids @ North Star 9PM $9.
SUNDAY:
>>> Music: Tom Rush @ World Cafe Live, $35 7:30PM. Tennis and Family Portrait @ Kungfu Necktie 8PM $10.Clare Burson, Dinosaur Feathers, and Shannon Pelcher @ M Room $10.
>>> Artjaw Live with Shelley Spector @ Space 1026 7PM.
>>> Other Shtuff: NOLIBS Holiday Shopping Spree and Cookie Tour Continued 11AM-5PM! First Sunday: Philabundance Food Drive, Hot Jazz Brunch, DJ Corey Duncan @ Johnny Brenda’s 11AM-3PM Donation. Winter Onionland @ L’Etage 6PM $20 (3 showings)
