Philly Happenings is WKDU's listing of upcoming Philadelphia area events.
All events for the next three (3) days are to be 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackzebra | 7:00pm | Warehouse on Watts | All Ages |
| After Nations / Sweepers / Objects / Rope Trick | 7:00pm | Little Big Planet | 21+ |
| Brother Ali | 7:30pm | City Winery | 21+ |
| Protomartyr | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| Orville Peck | 8:00pm | The Met | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The OBGMs / Uniity / Community Chapstick | 7:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Big Ass Truck / Chamber / Mugshot / Restrictor Plate / Surfaced | 7:00pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| All Get Out / Motherfolk / Saint Blonde | 7:00pm | Ruba Club | 21+ |
| Internet Girl | 7:00pm | Warehouse on Watts - Cambridge Hall | All Ages |
| John Coltrane's Offering Revisited: Live at Temple University Feat. Ravi Coltrane & Tomoki Sanders | 8:00pm | Temple Performing Arts Center | All Ages |
| Chrome Chasm / Bill Nace & Mike Polizze Duo / Vapour Theories | 8:00pm | Solar Myth | 21+ |
| Lighthearted / Kate Stephenson / Sadie Gust | 8:00pm | Milkboy Philly | 21+ |
| Small Brown Bike / The Casket Lottery | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Sweeping Promises / Zillas On Acid / MESH | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic America / Humilitarian / Wonderful Life / Hatchery | 7:00pm | Ruba Club | 21+ |
| Same Different Same (a performance situation) | 7:30pm | 2223 Fish | All Ages |
| Freak Slug / Mila Degray | 8:00pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| Planette Automatic / Soup Dreams / Catatonic Suns | 8:00pm | Ulana's | 21+ |
| Bedouine / Other Delights | 9:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleen Green / Sad13 | 7:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| With Sails Ahead / Our Fair City / Women in Sports / Novumora | 7:00pm | Love City Manayunk | 21+ |
| Micky, Nicky & The Breeze / County Blocks / Taggart | 7:00pm | Silk City | 21+ |
| The ER Band / Axis:Sova / Mike Polizze | 7:30pm | Jerry's on Front | All Ages |
| David E. Williams / Tony Violence / Mr. Unloved | 7:30pm | The Convent PHL | All Ages |
| Okapi / Channel Marker / Chelsea Smarr | 7:30pm | Living Signal | All Ages |
| The Kilans / Jade Street | 7:30pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puppy Pile / Neo Atomic Motor / King Rat / Swerves | 7:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| The Bul Bey / Carla Gamble / Gio Genesis | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Negativland / Sue C | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| First to Eleven | 8:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Sleep | 8:00pm | Theatre of the Living Arts | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Die Spitz | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAILEN | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Prasant Radhakrishnan | 8:00pm | The Perch | All Ages |
| Eliza Edens / Maria Mirenzi / Sovei | 8:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregg Freeman / Robber Robber | 7:30pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| DeStructos / Carnivorous Bells / Mesh | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Sleepwalk | 8:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart to Gold / Fib / So Totally | 7:00pm | Ruba Club | 21+ |
| JSWISS | 7:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| 454 / Pig the Gemini | 7:00pm | Warehouse on Watts | All Ages |
| Adam O’Farrill’s ELEPHANT | 8:00pm | Solar Myth | 21+ |
| Francis of Delirium | 9:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teenage Halloween (single release) / Mandy Valentine / Cotillion / Benny P | 7:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| Worst Party Ever / Equipment / Ogbert the Nerd / Stereosity | 7:00pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| Resavoir / Declan | 8:00pm | Solar Myth | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bill / Heavy Shrug / Marathon '77 / Shortcuts | 7:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| James Ivy / Harry Teardrop | 7:30pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| Mary In The Junkyard / Lefty Parker | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Jen Shyu’s Fertile Land, Fertile Body | 8:00pm | Solar Myth | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torsofuck / Malignancy / Suffer / Chopped Up / Viscera Crown / Shunt | 5:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Saphos Band / Christina Ward / Emily Drinker | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Maskin: The Poet’s Cello | 6:00pm | Sweeny’s Station Saloon | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Farren | 7:00pm | Warehouse on Watts - Cambridge Hall | All Ages |
| Careful In The Sun / Medukha | 8:00pm | Pageant : Soloveev | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANAS (Tashi Dorji: guitar Thom Nguyen: drums Che Chen: guitar, percussion, homemade instruments) / Totally Automatic (Anne Ishii, Eugene Lew and Matthew Smith Lee) | 8:00pm | Calvary Community Center | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gripper / The Emily Robb Band / Candybar / Civil Rats | 7:00pm | JT's Burgers and Brews | 21+ |
| EDO / Plib / Wail / Heinrich (ft. Rodney Anonymous) | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Lily Seabird / Eliza Niemi | 8:00pm | Pageant : Soloveev | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koffin Kats / Voodoo Glow Skulls / The Raging Nathans | 6:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship / Charlotte Cornfield / more eaze | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| Lapeche and Endearments | 8:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Burrell & Steve Swell duo | 8:00pm | The Perch | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-time PR Fest Day 1: The Warhawks / Hanalei / Massive Nightmares / The Blackburns | 7:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| Jeff the Brotherhood | 7:00pm | Ruba Club | 21+ |
| Mandible Trio / Pushovers (Jordan Topiel Paul - amplified snare drum Bryan Eubanks - serge modular synthesizer) | 7:30pm | Pageant : Soloveev | All Ages |
| GWAR / Midnight / Mac Sabbath / X-Cops | 8:00pm | The Fillmore Philadelphia | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulcer / Lifeless Dark / Flower / Destruct / No Fucker / K.O.S. / Early Grave | 6:00pm | Upper Darby American Legion Post 214 | All Ages |
| Part-time PR Fest Day 2: Goddamnit / The Carolyn / Bike Tuff / Reunions | 7:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| Bar Dust / Bitter Bitter Weeks | 7:00pm | Ruba Club | 21+ |
| Bike Routes / Rich People / Equipment / Jetty Bones | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| Distant / Heavy//Hitter / Torn Open / Katywentmissing / Squelching | 8:00pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Radiator | 7:30pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| Magic Tuber Stringband / Sam Wenc | 8:00pm | The Perch | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKDU Presents: Creepoid: High For The Holidays | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Habibi Gün | 8:00pm | The Rotunda | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haley Heynderickx / John Roseboro | 7:30pm | First Unitarian Church: Sanctuary | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trace Mountains / Mallory Hawk | 7:00pm | Ruba Club | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Michel Blais | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Sanctuary | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| @ / Wendy Eisenberg | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Sanctuary | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Fourteen / Angelo Outlaw Trio / Joe Kenney Band | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Delbert Anderson Quartet | 8:00pm | Harold Prince Theatre | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Freaks | 7:30pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Spencer | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hour / Bridget St. John | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Sanctuary | All Ages |
| Gripper / Mopar Stars / Josephine Network / Shampoo | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinosaur Jr. / Starcrawler | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birds? / Lower Coaster / Afloat | 7:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Blacksberg's Freilachs Music | 1:15pm | Annenberg Center Feintuch Family Lobby | All Ages |
| Ladysmith Black Mambazo | 7:00pm | Zellerbach Theatre | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winona Fighter | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldpeace DMT | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeathByRomy / bodyimage | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Basement | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Xerxes Fussell | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |