Frugal Fun Alert: Weekend

Fun around town, for $10 or less:

FRIDAY
On the Highwire Tonight: Fire Museum Records presents MaryClare Brzytwa, Dominique Leone, and Ashley Deekus at Highwire Gallery (2040 Frankford Ave.), 8PM. $5

The Other New Wave: Screening of Francois Truffaut’s 1959 The 400 Blows at Molly’s Bookstore (1010 S. 9th), 7PM. Free

Oh the Drama: The Drama Club, The Grundles, The Peace Creeps, and The Miners at Grape Street (4100 Main St.), 8PM. $10

We'll Remember: Mike the Soundguy presents Nine Inch Nineties: A Night Reminding You To HATE Your Parents!, featuring a live performance by The Paul Green School of Rock (Weezer vs. Green Day), at the M Room (15 W. Girard), 10PM. $5

SATURDAY
Fair Trade Music: An evening of music with Kuku and Monica McIntyre at Kaffe Crossing (4423 Chestnut), 7PM. $5-10

Premiere Performances: Four Premieres, featuring Brett Deubner on viola, and Allison Brewster Franzetti on piano, at Woodmere Art Museum (9201 Germantown Ave.), 8PM. Free

We Thought It Was Circuses?:People’s movie night featuring Bread and Roses at Wooden Shoe Books and Records (508 S. 5th), 7:30PM. Free

You Don’t Have to Be Richard Gere: Ballroom, Salsa, and Swing party for all experience levels every third Saturday of the month at University City Arts League (4226 Spruce), 8:30PM-12AM (free beginner’s lesson at 8:30). $8

Northern on South: Northern Liberties, Slumlord, and The Spades at Tritone (1508 South), 10 PM. $5

SUNDAY
And the End: The Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival presents Knowledge is the Beginning, a documentary of Daniel Berenboim and his orchestra of young Jewish and Arab musicians, at the Gershman Y (401 S. Broad), 2PM. $10

Ladies with Little Clothing: Sunday Night Revival Burlesque with Ann Atomic, Miss Heather Henderson, and Father Anderson at Walking Fish Theater (2509 Frankford), 8PM. $10

Local African Musicians: Swaray and the African Safari perform on the Commonwealth Plaza Stage at the Kimmel (260 S. Broad), 1:30PM and 5:30PM. Free

We Heart Paul Green: The Paul Green School of Rock presents Motown, featuring the music of The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye and more, with special guest Cindy Birdsong at Upstairs at World Cafe Live (3025 Walnut), 4PM. $10 (Also Saturday at 1PM)

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