Jay Schwartz stops by WKDU to chat about his April 25 screening and photo exhibition running through May 31st and maybe we'll spin some tunes in keeping with the theme. Tune in to hear from Jay and be sure to follow The Secret Cinema. https://www.thesecretcinema.com/
Image: detail of Philly's The Axidentals at Stars, 1978, photo by Jay Schwartz.
On Friday, April 25, the Lightbox Film Center will screen a unique program of video created during the first years of Philadelphia's punk/new wave music scene by Secret Cinema founder Jay Schwartz. Lightbox Film Center, Bok Auditorium, 800 Mifflin St, Philadelphia. https://www.lightboxfilmcenter.org/
This program compliments an exhibition of photographs also featuring the work of Jay Schwartz covering the same world (and with the same title) on display at The SPACE Art Gallery from April 1 through May 31. The SPACE Art Gallery 749 S. 8th Street, Philadelphia. https://www.thespacephiladelphia.com/
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Firstival" — Celebrating 220 Years of American Art at PAFA | 11:00am | PAFA Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts | All Ages |
| Sex Mex / Fat Heaven | 7:00pm | Nikki Lopez | 21+ |
| Tommy Oeffling / Charms | 7:30pm | Silk City | 21+ |
| Froggy / Attack Dog / Banshee | 7:30pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| The Make The World Better Concert Weekend (Night #2) Kurt Vile & the Violators / They Are Gutting A Body Of Water / Twisted Teens | 8:00pm | Dell Music Center | All Ages |
| Static Brian / Sodaseas / Elijah machina / Moa (DJ) | 8:00pm | minimart | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MESS / Vaxine / The Stress / The Slads | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moondrifts / Petrichor / Sun Within | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | Vox Populi | All Ages |
| Tomahawk / The Melvins | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Being Dead / Gummy Fang | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Hancock | 7:00pm | Nikki Lopez | 21+ |
| Herbie Hancock | 8:00pm | Kimmel Center | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiki | 6:00pm | Spruce Street Harbor | All Ages |
| Chiche / People Food / Dans La Rue | 7:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| World Peace / Knifeplay / Collapsed Skull | 7:00pm | Nikki Lopez | 21+ |