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...)

Thursday, Sep 28, 2023
Time Venue Age
WKDU Presents: Northern Liberties Record Release Show at PhilaMOCA with The Ire, Positronix, The Nite Lights 7:00pm PhilaMOCA All Ages
Deeper / Godcaster / Grocer 8:00pm Johnny Brenda's 21+
Ron & The Hip Tones 8:00pm The Lounge at World Cafe Live All Ages
Joseph Daley's Tuba Trio 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Friday, Sep 29, 2023
Time Venue Age
Akshara Samskriti 8:00pm The Rotunda All Ages
Muck And The Mires / Creem Circus / Kiss Boom Bah / ZOCKO 8:00pm The Fire 21+
Attorneys General (ft. Bill Nace & Ken Brenninger) / Andy Giles 8:00pm University Lutheran All Ages
Slowdive 8:00pm Union Transfer All Ages
Field Medic / Olivia Barton 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Dead Boys / Richard Lloyd Group / The Plimsouls 8:00pm Ukie Club Philly 21+
Bush Tetras / LIVE SKULL 8:00pm Johnny Brenda's 21+
Frankie & the Witch Fingers 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Saturday, Sep 30, 2023
Time Venue Age
Azerbaijani Mugham music performed by Asker Askerzade (vocals), Anar Imanov (tar), Jeffrey Werbock (kamacha) 8:00pm 2223.fish All Ages
Lee Fields *SPECIAL MIDNIGHT SHOW* 11:00pm The Music Hall at World Cafe Live All Ages
Sunday, Oct 1, 2023
Time Venue Age
French Cassettes 8:00pm Ortlieb's 21+
Soul Glo / Zulu / Playytime 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Monday, Oct 2, 2023
Time Venue Age
Invent Animate / Void of Vision / Thrown / Aviana 7:30pm Warehouse on Watts 21+
Tuesday, Oct 3, 2023
Time Venue Age
TENGGER 8:00pm Pearl Street Viaduct All Ages
Mariee Sioux 8:00pm Kung Fu Necktie 21+
Friday, Oct 6, 2023 - Tuesday, Oct 10, 2023
Time Venue Age
WKDU Presents: 2023 Electronic Music Marathon 12:00pm - 12:00am WKDU Studio All Ages
Friday, Oct 6, 2023
Time Venue Age
Fear / Negative Approach / Mourning Noise / Voice of Doom 7:30pm Theatre of the Living Arts All Ages
Dezron Douglas Quintet 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Saturday, Oct 7, 2023
Time Venue Age
KNEECAP 8:00pm Kung Fu Necktie 21+
Mat Maneri Quartet 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Sunday, Oct 8, 2023
Time Venue Age
PRISM Quartet & Susie Ibarra 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Civic 8:00pm Johnny Brenda's 21+
Tuesday, Oct 10, 2023
Time Venue Age
Wolves In The Throne Room / Blackbraid / Gaerea / Hoaxed 8:00pm Underground Arts 21+
Wednesday, Oct 11, 2023
Time Venue Age
Igor & the Red Elvises 7:30pm Silk City 21+
The Crane Wives 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Thursday, Oct 12, 2023
Time Venue Age
Glass Band (Gunn-Nace-Truscinski) 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Devendra Banhart 8:00pm Union Transfer All Ages
Friday, Oct 13, 2023
Time Venue Age
Holy Fawn / Caracara 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Glass Band (Gunn-Nace-Truscinski) (Night 2) 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Saturday, Oct 14, 2023
Time Venue Age
Agent Orange / Spice Pistols 8:00pm Kung Fu Necktie 21+
mssv (Mike Baggetta / Stephen Hodges / MIKE WATT) / Ava Mendoza 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Emily Robb (Record Release) / Double Wig / Annie Achron 8:00pm Ortlieb's 21+
Sunday, Oct 15, 2023
Time Venue Age
Charlie Hall / Chris Forsyth 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Thursday, Oct 19, 2023
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Baba Commandant and Mandingo Band / The Dwarfs of East Agouza 7:30pm The Rotunda All Ages
Friday, Oct 20, 2023
Time Venue Age
The Chats / Cosmic Psychos / The Schizophonics / Gymshorts 7:00pm Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia All Ages
Daniel Villarreal (Night 1) 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Oxbow / Couch Slut / Omit All 8:00pm PhilaMOCA All Ages
Stinking Lizaveta / Darsombra / Rope Trick 8:00pm Century 21+
Saturday, Oct 21, 2023
Time Venue Age
Daniel Villarreal (Night 2) 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Bobby Zankel and the Wonderful Sound 8 8:00pm Painted Bride All Ages
Undergang / Pissgrave / Miasmatic Necrosis 8:00pm Johnny Brenda's 21+
Wednesday, Oct 25, 2023
Time Venue Age
Beverly Glenn-Copeland 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Sanctuary All Ages
Friday, Oct 27, 2023
Time Venue Age
Adegoke Steve Colson's Universal Unity Trio 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Trevor Watts & Jamie Harris Duo / Kevin Diehl's Ashé Mystics 8:00pm Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Atonement (ELCA) All Ages
Saturday, Oct 28, 2023
Time Venue Age
Nick Millevoi's Digital Reaction Quartet 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Sunday, Oct 29, 2023
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Mudhoney / Hooveriii 8:00pm Underground Arts 21+
The Damned 8:00pm Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia All Ages
Monday, Oct 30, 2023
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Drugdealer / Immaterial Possesion 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Tuesday, Oct 31, 2023
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Japanese Breakfast / Hop Along 8:00pm The Fillmore Philadelphia All Ages
Thursday, Nov 2, 2023
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Oceans And (feat. Tim Byrne saxophone with multi-instrumentalist Aurora Nealand and cellist Hank Roberts) 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Slow Magic / Beacon Bloom 8:00pm Warehouse on Watts 21+
Friday, Nov 3, 2023
Time Venue Age
Nasir Dickerson & the Life Light Empower Band 8:00pm Painted Bride All Ages
Amyl and The Sniffers / Die Spitz 8:00pm Union Transfer All Ages
Into It. Over it / Queen of Jeans / Milliseconds 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Saturday, Nov 4, 2023
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Paint It Black 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Monday, Nov 6, 2023
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Tortoise / Basic 8:00pm Union Transfer All Ages
Tuesday, Nov 7, 2023
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Frozen Soul / 200 Stab Wounds / Judiciary / Tribal Gaze 7:30pm Underground Arts 21+
Wednesday, Nov 8, 2023
Time Venue Age
Nakatani Gong Orchestra / Tatsuya Nakatani solo 7:30pm 2223.fish All Ages
Thursday, Nov 9, 2023
Time Venue Age
Gretel Hänlyn 8:00pm PhilaMOCA All Ages
Saturday, Nov 11, 2023
Time Venue Age
Spiritualized® 8:00pm Union Transfer All Ages
Codeine / Barbara Manning (Rescheduled from 4/13/2023) 8:00pm Underground Arts 21+
Sunday, Nov 12, 2023
Time Venue Age
Sumi Tonooka’s Alchemy Sound Project 8:00pm Painted Bride All Ages
Friday, Nov 17, 2023
Time Venue Age
Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & Jon Langford (early show - Sold Out) 7:00pm Philadelphia Ethical Society All Ages
Mass of the Fermenting Dregs 7:30pm Underground Arts 21+
The Feelies 8:00pm The Music Hall at World Cafe Live All Ages
Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & Jon Langford (late show) 9:30pm Philadelphia Ethical Society All Ages
Saturday, Nov 18, 2023
Time Venue Age
Lisa Marie Simmons’ NoteSpeak 12 8:00pm Painted Bride All Ages
Wednesday, Nov 22, 2023
Time Venue Age
Blondshell / Liz Phair 8:00pm Franklin Music Hall All Ages
Vertical Current 8:00pm The Lounge at World Cafe Live All Ages
Saturday, Dec 2, 2023
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bar italia 8:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Sunday, Dec 10, 2023
Time Venue Age
Scream / Soulside 8:00pm Johnny Brenda's 21+
Tuesday, Dec 12, 2023
Time Venue Age
Salami Rose Joe Louis 8:00pm The Lounge at World Cafe Live All Ages
Friday, Jan 19, 2024
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The Charlatans (UK) / Ride 8:00pm Union Transfer All Ages
Saturday, Feb 17, 2024
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The Dead Milkmen 8:00pm Underground Arts 21+
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024
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Ruth Naomi Floyd 7:30pm Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral All Ages
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024
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Ty Segall 8:00pm Union Transfer All Ages