POP MUSIC

Thursday, June 16

BROWNIE'S 23 EAST Splintered Sunlight; 10 p.m.; $5; 23 E. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr; 610-649-8389.
BROWNIE'S 38th STREET Burnt Sienna; 10 p.m.; $5; 3801 Chestnut St., Philadelphia; 215-222-1234.
TIN ANGEL Chris Whitley; 8:30 p.m.; $16; 20 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-928-0770.
TWEETER CENTER at the WATERFRONT Trey Anastasio with Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals, Gomez, Brazilian Girls and more; 3:30 p.m.; Mickle Boulevard and Riverside Drive, Camden; 215-336-2000.
THE NAIL Open Blues Jam feat. The Blues Mercenaries; 2580 Haverford Road, Ardmore; 610-649-NAIL.
THE KHYBER Eastern Conference Champions with The Method and Result and The Twenty Twos; 9 p.m.; $8; 56 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-238-5888.
NORTH STAR BAR Fish Like Fluid with Pretty Alien, In the Fur, White Light Motorcade and Next Stop Earth; 9 p.m.; $7; 26th and Poplar streets, Philadelphia; 215-684-0808.
WORLD CAFÉ LIVE Reggae band Rideem Nation releases CD One Flesh and Blood; 8 p.m.; 3025 Walnut St., Philadelphia; 215-222-1400.
LONGWOOD GARDENS Celtic concert feat. Charlie Zahm; 7:30 p.m.; Route1, Kennett Square; 610-388-1000.


Friday, June 17

BROWNIE'S 23 EAST Chico's Vibe; 10 p.m..; $5; 23 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore; 610-649-8389.
BROWNIE'S 38th STREET Reaction; 10 p.m.; $5; 3801 Chestnut St., Philadelphia; 215-222-1234.
THE KHYBER Audible with National Eye, American Altitute and Matt Raisch; 9 p.m.; $8; 56 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-238-5888.
NORTH STAR BAR Bettie Serveet with Bum Runner and Jane Anchor; 9 p.m.; $12 - $14; 26th and Poplar Streets, Philadelphia; 215-684-0808.
TIN ANGEL Josh Komorowski; 8:30 p.m.; $10; 20 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-928-0770.
WORLD CAFÉ LIVE Jazz pianist Steve Goodman; 9 and p.m.; no cover; 3025 Walnut St., Philadelphia; 215-222-1400.
THE NAIL Fuss Causers, The Shortwaves, Losing Gravity, Thunderbird Band; 2580 Haverford Road, Ardmore; 610-649-NAIL.


Saturday, June 18

BROWNIE'S 23 EAST Jumper; 10 p.m.; $5; 23 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore; 610-649-8389.
BROWNIE'S 38th STREET The Zone; 10 p.m.; $5; 3801 Chestnut St., Philadelphia; 215-222-1234.
THE KHYBER Ray Barbee with McRad, The Low Budgets and Moqita; 9 p.m.; $8; 56 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-238-5888.
NORTH STAR BAR Rouge Wave with The Helio Sequence and Sam Champion; 9 p.m.; $10 - $12; 26th and Poplar Streets, Philadelphia; 215-684-0808.
TIN ANGEL Lelia Broussard with Pawn Shop Roses; 7 p.m.; $10;
Hammell on Trial with Chris Huff; 10:30 p.m.; $12; 20 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-928-0770.
THE NAIL Well Thought Tragedy, Rellik, Galvanized, One from Yourself; 2580 Haverford Road, Ardmore; 610-649-NAIL.




Sunday, June 19

THE KHYBER Tight Phantomz with Bats Upside Down and Barabbas; 8 p.m.; $8; 56 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-238-5888.
CONCERTS UNDER the STARS 2005 Holly Near and Melissa Ferrick; 7 p.m.; $10; 175 W. Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia; 610-265-1071.
BRANDYWINE CHILDREN'S CONCERT Tom Chapin; 4 p.m.; at N.C. Wyeth Atudio, Route 1 and Creek Road in Chadds Ford; $10 -$16; proceeds benefit Brandywine Conservancy; 610-688-8315.
NATIONAL LIBERTY MUSEUM Juneteenth celebration feat. blues legends George Higgs and Lightnin' Wells; 2 p.m.; 321 Chestnut St., Philadelphia; 215-925-2800.

Tuesday, June 21

THE KHYBER Green Milk from the Planet Orange with Trauma Queens and Velorum; 8 p.m.; $8; 56 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-238-5888.
NORTH STAR BAR The Soundtrack of Our Lives with Roughed Up Folk; 11 p.m.; $10; 26th and Poplar streets, Philadelphia; 215-684-0808.
TIN ANGEL Tom Wopat; 8:30 p.m.; $15; 20 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-928-0770.
LONGWOOD GARDENS Blues concert feat. Miguel Botafogo with Bruce Ewan and The Solid Senders; 7:30 p.m.; Route1, Kennett Square; 610-388-1000. THE NAIL Atarax & MC Unsung, Emancipator; 2580 Haverford Road, Ardmore; 610-649-NAIL.




Wednesday, June 22

BROWNIE'S 23 EAST Burnt Sienna; 10 p.m.; $5; 23 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore; 610-649-8389.
BROWNIE'S 38th STREET Reaction; 10 p.m.; $5; 3801 Chestnut St., Philadelphia; 215-222-1234.
THE KHYBER Ruder than You with Beauty's Confusion, Artimus and Summit Street Band; 8 p.m.; $7; 56 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-238-5888.
TIN ANGEL The Wood Brothers; 8:30 p.m.; $15; 20 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-928-0770.
THE NAIL Out of State Tour; 2580 Haverford Road, Ardmore; 610-649-NAIL.


Thursday, June 23

BROWNIE'S 23 EAST Splintered Sunlight; 10 p.m.; $5; 23 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore; 610-649-8389.
BROWNIE'S 38th STREET Mr. Greengenes; 10 p.m.; $5; 3801 Chestnut St., Philadelphia; 215-222-1234.
THE KHYBER The Resistance with The Gull, The DeFrog and The Harbor Lights; 8 p.m.; $8; 56 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-238-5888.
NORTH STAR BAR Still Willis with Dialects, Codename and Happy Dog; 9 p.m.; $7; 26th and Poplar Streets, Philadelphia; 215-684-0808.
TIN ANGEL Tarbox Ramblers; 8:30 p.m.; $10; 20 S. Second St., Philadelphia; 215-928-0770.
THE NAIL Open Blues Jam feat. the Blues Mercenaries; 2580 Haverford Road, Ardmore; 610-649-NAIL.


THEATER

ONGOING

WALNUT STREET THEATRE West Side Story; through July 24; $50 - $110; INDEPENDENCE STUDIO on 3 at WALNUT STREET THEATRE The Fantasticks; through July 10; $24; Ninth and Walnut streets, Philadelphia; 215-574-3550.
PHILADELPHIA THEATRE COMPANY Take Me Out; through June 19; $30 -$50; 1714 Delancey St., Philadelphia; 215-985-0420.
ARDEN THEATRE Sweeney Todd; through June 26; $26 - $40; 40 N. Second St., Philadelphia;
A Year With APAs, evenings of one-acts plays by David Ives and others produced and performed by Arden apprentices; Monday, June 20, at 8 p.m. and Wednesday, June 22, at 10:30 p.m.; free, reservations required; 215-922-1122.
WILMA THEATER Outrage; through June 19; Broad and Spruce streets, Philadelphia; $9 - $48; 215-546-7824.
INTERACT THEATRE COMPANY Blue/Orange; through June 19; 2030 Sansom St., Philadelphia; 215-568-8079.
HEDGEROW THEATRE The Little Princess; 11 a.m. Saturdays through June 25; $8; 64 W. Rose Valley Road, Media; 610-565-4211.
FOOTLIGHTERS THEATER Born Yesterday; tomorrow and Saturday, 8 p.m.; $12; 58 Main Ave., Berwyn; 610-296-9245.
PRINCE MUSIC THEATER The Middle of Nowhere, feat. the music of Randy Newman; through June 26; $30 - $52; Chestnut and Broad streets, Philadelphia; 215-972-1000.
VALLEY FORGE CHILDREN'S THEATER Jungalbook; June 17-26; $9.50; in Family Theater Space at Calvary Church, Fourth Avenue and Fayette Street, Conshohocken; 610-935-1351.
PEOPLE'S LIGHT & THEATRE COMPANY The O'Conner Girls; through July 24; on the Steinbright Stage, 39 Conestoga Road, Malvern; $27 - $42; 610-644-3500.

Sunday, June 19

PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART ArtsPower National Touring Theater presents children's play, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler; 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.; 215-684-7364.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Saturday, June 18

PENN'S LANDING Asian Festival, feat. Asian food, music, dance, arts and crafts; Saturday and Sunday, June 19, from noon to 8 p.m. at Great Plaza, Columbus Boulevard and Chestnut Street, Philadelphia; 215-922-2FUN.

KIDS

ONGOING

THE PHILADELPHIA ZOO America's first zoo, featuring over 1,800 different animals; hours: daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; admission: $14.95 for adults; seniors and children 2 to 11 years, $12.95; free to members and children under 2; 34th Street and Girard Avenue, Philadelphia; 215-243-1100.
THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES DOGS: Wolf, Myth, Hero & Friend through Sept. 5; Permanent paleontology exhibit; Dinosaur Hall and Butterflies, an exhibit with live tropical butterflies; The Live Animal Center, which cares for over 100 wild animals, and Outside In, children's nature museum; 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., daily and until 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday; $7.50-$8.50; 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia; 215-299-1000.
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE Key and Kite Event, live electricity and thunderstorm show, Saturday, June 18, from noon to 3 p.m.; Roar: Lions of the Kalahari, Aliens of the Deep, Mystery of the Nile, IMAX films in Tuttleman Theater; Monsters of the Deep - an exhibit boasting a 7,000 square foot display of underwater life; The Franklin Air Show simulates the experience of a live air show, feat. 20 interactive devices; Train Factory - on the first floor of the museum's Science Center; KidScience, 6,000-square-foot long-term exhibition for 5- to 8-year-olds, explores foundations of science pertaining to light, water, earth and air; permanent exhibit, Franklin - He's Electric, exploring Ben Franklin's inventive mind; in the Mandell Center; "The Giant Heart," a treat for children and adults alike as they walk through the revamped 5,000-square-foot- wonderland of pulsing and interactive devices; SonicVision - a new 38-minute digitally animated rock music show feat. Coldplay, Radiohead, David Bowie, Queens of Stone Age, Prodigy, The Flaming Lips and more - Friday and Saturdays from 9 p.m. - midnight; 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia; 215-448-1200.
INDEPENDENCE SEAPORT MUSEUM Offers hands-on, interactive exhibits, historic ship tours, a working boat shop and a world-class maritime library; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily; $3.50-$7.50/adults, children under 5 are free; Penn's Landing at 211 S. Columbus Blvd. and Walnut Street, Philadelphia; 215-925-5439.
ADVENTURE AQUARIUM Renovated aquarium on the Camden waterfront features more than 6,000 creatures, from sharks to hippos to crocodiles; 1 Riverside Drive, Camden, N.J.; $16.95, $13.95 for seniors and children 2-12; 4-D theater tickets cost $3 extra; open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; 866-451-2782.


Tuesday, June 21

BARNES & NOBLE Storytime; 11 a.m.; 150 W. Swedesford Road, Devon; 610-695-6600.

TOURS

Ongoing

AMERICAN COLLEGE Self-guided walk through collection of specimen trees and shrubs covering 45 acres; 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., daily; free; 270 Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr.
HAVERFORD COLLEGE ARBORETUM Daily, dawn to dusk; free; self-guided tour; Lancaster Avenue and College Lane, Haverford; 610-896-1333.
JENKINS ARBORETUM 16 acres with paved walkways through woods; pond, stream, naturalized plantings; free; daily, dawn to dusk; 631 Berwyn-Baptist Road, Devon; 610-647-8870.
RIVERBEND Foot and horse trails through 26 acres of woods, open fields; 8:30 a.m. to sunset; groups by reservation; free; 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne; 610-527-5234.
TAYLOR MEMORIAL ARBORETUM Conservation project of Natural Lands Trust; 30-acre arboretum; waterfall, grotto, mill race, pond, meadows; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., daily; free; 10 Ridley Drive, Wallingford; 610-876-2649.
TYLER ARBORETUM 650-acre preserve for study of plants and native animals; 20 miles of hiking trails; 8 a.m. to dusk, daily; $3, $1 children 5 to 15; 515 Painter Road, Media; 610-566-9134.
RIDLEY CREEK STATE PARK 15 picnic areas, hiking, fishing, horseback riding lessons; paved bike trail; bikes to the left, joggers to the right; 8 a.m. to sunset, every day, all year; Routes 3 and 352, Edgmont; 610-566-4800.
THE ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIA Victorian library with original lighting fixtures, paintings and furniture; free; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays; 219 S. Sixth St., Philadelphia; 215-925-2688.
SCOTT ARBORETUM Garden covering more than 300 acres and exhibiting over 3,000 different kinds of plants, trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals; open to the public year-round; free; from dawn to dusk; office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; Swarthmore College campus, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore; for information, call 610-328-8025.

Compiled by
Robert Smith

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