There's a little something for everyone coming up on the events calendar this week. From a car show and block party to an art show featuring R&B artists, here are the best options to help you get social around town.
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Film Loop Live Show & After-Party
From the event description:
The Film Loop is going out in style with a live show as part of the seventh annual Philly Podfest. Expect to be entertained with surprise movie picks, prizes, audience participation and a whole bunch of "Classic" Film Loop magic.
When: Saturday, July 27, 1-5 p.m.
Where: Indy Hall, 399 Market St., #360
Admission: Free
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The Battle Academy Presents 'War Ready 2' Hosted by John John Da Don & Stizz
From the event description:
The Battle Academy is celebrating its second anniversary with "War Ready 2" on Saturday at the Voltage Lounge. It will be hosted by legendary battle rapper John John Da Don and will be full of great battles, including Bill Collector vs. T-Rex.
When: Saturday, July 27, 1:30-9 p.m.
Where: Voltage Lounge, 421 N. Seventh St.
Admission: $30. Multiple ticket options available.
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Queens of Hip-Hop and R&B
From the event description:
The Philly Art Collective will display the works of 30 selected local artists based on the theme: Women of Hip-Hop / R&B. Subjects will range from Badu to Beyonce.
When: Saturday, July 27, 2-9 p.m.
Where: Philly Art Collective, 253 N. Third St.
Admission: Free
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East Passyunk Car Show & Street Festival
From the event description:
Rev your engines for the 14th Annual Car Show & Street Festival, held on Sunday on East Passyunk Avenue between Broad and Dickinson Streets. South Philly's largest summer festival and block party will have live music and DJs, a moon bounce and kids entertainment.
When: Sunday, July 28, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: East Passyunk Car Show & Street Festival, 1900 E. Passyunk Ave.
Admission: Free
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Extra Credit: New Media and Technology in Contemporary Art
From the event description:
This session is devoted to exploring digital technology’s influence in contemporary art. We will examine works by artists considered to be groundbreaking in their use of new media, giving special attention to methodologies such as code-based design, physical computing, and Big Data.
When: Sunday, July 28, 12-2 p.m.
Where: Institute of Contemporary Art, 118 S. 36th St.
Admission: Free
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