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Entries from Phillyist tagged with 'chesteravenue'

March 6, 2008

Sorry we left you craving more juicy commentary on yesterday's evening preview. We've added more juice to today's listings and we hope the added flavor is subtle but effective, leaving a lingering but not unpleasant aftertaste. PHILADELPHIA FUTURE SALON Most of us can agree that we want to be around for as much of the future as we can, but not everyone agrees on what it should like when we get there. Luckily, someone......

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May 1, 2007

Early last month, Phillyist discovered Waheed when they played a show at the Khyber. With members on vocals, guitar, bass, drums and scratching, this group (formerly known as Kameelah Waheed and Government Cheese) has cultivated a unique sound that's part funk, part rock, part hip hop and all good. On Mizu, their current album, you can hear how all of their influences come together, especially on tracks like "Fall Back," which consists of crisp......

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February 21, 2006

Fun around town, for $10 or less: Decibel:  Live Freestyle Fellowship.  9:30 PM, $5 At Mill Creek Tavern. 4200 Chester Avenue. (21+) Big Shot: Weekly night of '60s & '70s reggae at The M Room (15 W. Girard); Free (21+) Comedy Open Mic Night at Helium Comedy Club (2031 Sansom St.). Two hours of comedy for just $5 (+ the cost of two menu items). Got a frugal tip?  Send it here and share the......

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February 16, 2006

Fun around town, for $10 or less: Karaoke Puppets Need Love Too: Puppet Karaoke at The M-Room (15 W. Girard Ave).  This month's theme is (not surprisingly) Love-Alooza - with special prizes for best duet, best threesome, and best "Loner." (Ouch.)  You can bring your own puppet or make one there - just remember they're the ones who get the spotlight.  Show starts at 9:30.  $4 cover.  (21+) The Late Night Series: Free weekly open mic......

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February 9, 2006

Fun around town, for $10 or less: Andrew's Video Vault: An evening of free films at the Rotunda (4014 Walnut Street).  This month's theme is, "Love Is In The Air," and the fetaures are Il Casanova Di Fellini  and La Ronde.  The show starts at 8pm, and the movies run back to back. For Lovers-to-Be Who Love Cereal: "Like Cereal Goes With Milk, Do You Belong with Me?" Singles Mixer at Cereality (3631 Walnut Street).......

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February 2, 2006

Fun around town, for $10 or less: The Late Night Series: Free weekly open mic event featuring poetry, drama, comedy and more. 8:30PM at Drexel University's Creese Lobby (32nd & Chestnut Streets). Free Thursday at Millcreek Tavern: A night of music featuring Buried Beds, Ryan Lee and the Mindless and The Fence Bells.  9PM, No Cover. 4200 Chester Avenue. Drag at Bob and Barbara's: Each Thursday at 11PM, Bob and Barbara's Lounge (1509 South Street)......

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