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Daily Email - Tuesday - 2/18/2025
What if Juliet didn't end it all for Romeo? Find out in & Juliet, the hilarious and empowering new musical from the Emmy®-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek, coming to the Academy of Music next month. Enter to win tickets to March 26th’s show!
JUST ANNOUNCED
NIVA’s Live Independent program is fighting to save local culture. Independent venues face rising costs and corporate takeovers. Each venue lost means a neighborhood loses its heartbeat. Support local now or lose it forever!*
Philly’s biggest music festival, The Roots Picnic, is BACK at The Mann on May 31st and June 1st, featuring D’Angelo with The Roots, Meek Mill, Lenny Kravitz, and more! Use the code “ALUMNI” to score presale tickets now.
After retiring from performing live 7 years ago, music legend Paul Simon is back with three shows at the Academy of Music this June. Get your tickets before they’re gone this Friday.
Country superstar, Dierks Bentley rolls into town with his Broken Branches Tour on August 7th at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion! Tickets go on sale next week.
Check out the other announcements this week from Pink Sweat$, Lil Baby, The Fray, Gary Clark Jr., High Vis, Militarie Gun, Cirque du Soleil, & more!
20+ SHOWS UNDER $20
While we waiting for a spring and summer filled with major headlining tours coming through town, there are plenty of incredible local shows to catch without breaking the bank! Here are some of our top picks:
The Vices & The Noisy @ Kung Fu Necktie
Mind's Eye with Cathedral Bells & Babie Julez @ Foto Club
Humanitarian Record Release @ Johnny Brenda’s
Froggy & Party Nerves @ MilkBoy
IN THE FUTURE
🎶 Tinzo & Jojo: High-Energy Heat
Friday, March 7th @ Brooklyn Bowl Philly (8PM)
Get ready for an unforgettable night of beats, bass, and non-stop vibes as Tinzo & Jojo take over Brooklyn Bowl Philly! These rising stars are bringing their signature high-energy sound straight to Philly. Enter to win!
🌿 Flowers After Hours
Saturday, March 8th @ Pennsylvania Convention Center (8:30PM)
Step into a floral wonderland where music, art, and nature collide. Flowers After Hours is back for a magical late-night experience filled with immersive visuals, dreamy soundscapes, and botanical bliss. Secure your spot before it sells out, or enter to WIN.*
🎻 The Lumineers
Friday, September 19th @ Citizens Bank Park (7PM)
Get ready to stomp, sing, and sway with The Lumineers as they bring their heartfelt folk anthems to Philly with hometown heroes Dr. Dog and special guest Chance Peña. We’ve got free tickets up for grabs!*
🩰 Alvin Ailey Dance Theater
Friday, February 28th thru Sunday, March 2nd @ Academy of Music
Experience the power and beauty of modern dance with the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater! Three nights of stunning choreography and breathtaking performances await. Enter to win!
🎬 A Live Conversation with John Cusack
Saturday, March 1st @ Keswick Theatre (7PM)
Say Anything... about this event, but don't miss A Live Conversation with John Cusack! Hear stories and insights from the iconic actor himself.
LOCALS ONLY
Over the weekend, Kentucky suffered severe flooding, leaving entire communities submerged in water. Find how you can support those affected here.
While we wait for a change in PA’s marijuana laws, a new bill could allow medical marijuana dispensaries to sell to recreational users without town approval across the river in New Jersey.
Didn’t make it out to our Gritty City Crawl this weekend? Would you feel some FOMO if you knew the grand prize was Flyers tickets?
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