July 1, 2008
Can't Miss This!
Don't forget, if your work day gets rough, that it's actually Wednesday and not Tuesday. In Holidayland, where the weeks are short and the thunderstorms the weathermen have been insisting on for almost two weeks continue to evade radar. Evadar? Oh, nevermind. Hopefully we haven't jinxed the mild dry spell.
SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION AT EASTERN STATE PENITENTIARY
What better venue to screen a prison movie than a prison?! Get comfy on the Penitentiary's baseball field and experience an arresting filmgoing event unlike any other. You will be released in two to three hours for good behavior. Tired of the prison lingo yet? Why don't you shiv us then? Huh? Okay, done for real now.
WHO: Anyone!
WHERE: Eastern State Penitentiary, 21st and Fairmount (map)
WHEN: 9pm
HOW MUCH: The event is free, even if the temporary inmates are not... Sponsored by Sunoco: Welcome America!
PHILLY REGGAE GIRLS AT THE TRITONE
Like reggae? Like DJs? Like girls who are reggae DJs? Then go to the Tritone tonight and get an earful of ill beats and chill grooves from the talented Philly Reggae Girls.
WHO: 21+
WHERE: Tritone, 15th and South Streets (map)
WHEN: 9pm
HOW MUCH: Free!
THE BLACK CROWES AT THE FILLMORE
Like Southern Rock? Have $50 and no savings account? Then go see The Black Crowes rock at the Fillmore tonight.
WHO: Anyone, 21+ to drink.
WHERE: The Fillmore at the TLA, 3rd and South Streets (map)
WHEN: 9pm
HOW MUCH: $48. Get 'em here.
Image via Flickr user pwbaker, remixed with Fotoflexer.






