Philly Haps
Philly Happenings is WKDU's listing of upcoming Philadelphia area events.
All events for the next two weeks are read on the radio everyday at Noon, 5pm, and 8pm.
Do you have an event you would like to add to Philly Happenings? Email phillyhaps@wkdu.org.
When you send us information don't forget to mention what artists are performing, the location, date, time and any important details (e.g. all ages, 21+, etc...)
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth / Helms Alee | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| DOUBLE DECKER MUSIC SERIES - Ursula Rucker / Madam Data | 8:00pm | 5th & Market Street | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Records Concert Series: Mordecai / Neil Burke & Bill Nace | 8:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| Fury / Diztort / Wild Side | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKDU Presents: WKDU Takeover at Johnny Brenda's with Hanging with Mr. Cooper | 8:00pm - 12:00am | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKDU Presents: Lithics / Control Top / Honey Radar | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Tony Molina / Culture Abuse | 8:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kikagaku Moyo | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Juliana Hatfield | 8:00pm | World Café Live: Downstairs | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jawbox | 8:30pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheer Mag / White Reaper / Thin Lips | 8:00pm | World Café Live: Downstairs | All Ages |
| Weeping Bong Band ( + 1 TBA ) | 8:00pm | Philadelphia Record Exchange | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curanderos / Plastic Crimewave Syndicate / Moral Crayfish | 8:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Records Concert Series: Long Hots / Astute Palate | 8:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| Kristen Hersh / Fred Abong | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PELICAN *SOLD OUT* / Cloakroom | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geb The Great Cackler | 6:00pm | Free Library of Philadelphia (Pepper Hall) | All Ages |
| HAWK TUBLEY & THE OZYMANDIANS (Record Release Show!) / Nick Millevoi &Ron Stabinsk /Torn & Ironic | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKDU Presents: Cate Le Bon | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Mykal Rose with Sly & Robbie. Special Guest- Jah People. | 8:00pm | Warehouse on Watts | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Leo and the Pharmacists / Tact | 7:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wand / Dreamdecay / Bill Nace | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Messthetics (feat. Brendan Canty & Joe Lally of Fugazi) | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purling Hiss / Writhing Squares / Long Hots | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Bill Orcutt / Chris Corsano Duo | 8:00pm | Pageant : Soloveev | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle and Sebastian / Ex Hex | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlemagne Palestine | 8:00pm | St. Mary’s Church | All Ages |
| A.A. Bondy | 9:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gotobeds | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugdealer | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| WKDU Presents: Amyl And The Sniffers (with Chronic Anxiety) | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekons | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13th Annual Lancaster Avenue Jazz & Arts Festival - Featuring Bootsie Barnes, Sam Reed, & others. | 12:00pm - 7:00pm | Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Saunders Park Greene | All Ages |
| The Chats / Gnarcissists (MATINEE SHOW - SOLD OUT) | 3:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| The Chats / Gnarcissists (SOLD OUT) | 7:00pm - 10:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Paws / Cult Objects | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sebadoh / Eleanor Friedberger | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escape-ism | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Decker Music Series - Jaimie Branch / Sebastian Petsu | 8:00pm | 5th & Market Street | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torche | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Gunn | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Swearin' / Mike Krol | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howlin Rain / Garcia Peoples / Sparrow Steeple | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Distortion / Flogging Molly | 8:00pm | The Met Philadelphia | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Decker Music Series 2019 - Rosali and Seraiah Nicole | 8:00pm | 5th & Market Street | All Ages |
| Gauche | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIG BUSINESS | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard | 8:00pm | Franklin Music Hall | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdou Moctar / Boogarins | 8:00pm | World Café Live: Downstairs | All Ages |
| The 5th Annual Make The World Better Benefit Concert - Future Islands / Secret Special Guest TBA /Strand Of Oaks / Karl Blau (solo) | 8:00pm | Dell Music Center | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avail (SOLD OUT!) | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| The Vibrators | 8:00pm | Milkboy Philly | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontaines D.C. / Pottery | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Chip | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built To Spill (NIght 1) | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Black Uhuru / Onesty / Big Mind / CRUCIAL / Solomonic Sound System | 8:00pm | Ardmore Music Hall | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built To Spill (NIght 2) | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannequin Pussy / Destroy Boys / Ellis | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| Boy Harsher / Olivia Neutron-John | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agent Orange / Turbo AC's / Cyclone Static | 8:00pm - 11:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinariwen | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKDU Supports: Ride | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philly Music Fest Day 1 - Ceramic Animal / Sixteen Jackies / Secret American | 8:00pm | Milkboy Philly | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stereolab | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Philly Music Fest Day 2 - Speedy Ortiz / Remember Sports / Sammus | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philly Music Fest Day 3 - Vacationer, Restorations, Chestnut Grove, RFA, Ali Awan, Arnetta Johnson, Ill Doots, Tate | 8:00pm | World Café Live: Downstairs | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philly Music Fest Day 4 - Man Man, Sun Ra Arkestra, Foxtrot & The Get Down, The Spirit of the Beehive, Ill Fated Natives, Jeremiah Tall, Thin Lips, Rosali | 8:00pm | World Café Live: Downstairs | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Fence | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Team Dresch / Screaming Females | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| KOKOKO! | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKDU Presents: Mudhoney / Pissed Jeans | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE WATT + THE MISSINGMEN | 8:00pm | Boot & Saddle | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orville Peck | 8:00pm | Foundry @ The Fillmore | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Melvins / Redd Kross | 9:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stiff Little Fingers / Avengers | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| B Boys | 8:00pm | World Café Live: Upstairs | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oh Sees / Prettiest Eyes | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleater Kinney | 8:00pm | Foundry @ The Fillmore | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quintron & Miss Pussycat / The Three-Brained Robot | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temples | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKDU Presents: black midi | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Dinosaurs / Born Ruffians | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Andronicus | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guided By Voices | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devendra Banhart / Black Belt Eagle Scout | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |