Union Transfer es una colaboración de Four Corners Management, R5 Productions y The Bowery Presents. Emplazado en una estructura histórica de ladrillo que data de 1889, la sala de conciertos abrió sus puertas en 2011 y se encuentra entre los mejores espacios de conciertos de la ciudad. Cuenta con tres bares totalmente equipados y algunos puestos de concesiones. La mayoría de los espectáculos son para todas las edades. En el pasado se presentaron bandas como Metermaids, Jello Biafra, The Antlers, Mischief Brew, Sage Francis y Guantanamo School of Medicine.
Barclay Farm House is a Federal-style farmhouse dating back to the 19th Century. Spanning across 32 acres (12.95 hectares) of land, the farmhouse features a herb garden, farm buildings, playground, community gardens, orchard and nature trails following River Cooper. Besides numerous tours of the interiors, the house also plays host to outdoor concerts, craft fairs and other such cultural events. If you want to glimpse at a slice of local history and culture, then a visit to Barclay Farm House can be a great idea. Note that besides the usual timings, Barclay Farm House is also open to the public on the first Sunday of every month from April to November between 12p to 4p.
Located close to Evans Pond, the Croft Farm Arts Center was once a mill and a farm which has since been converted into a multipurpose venue. The center hosts a variety of local and cultural events, meetings and seminars. Within the large space, the Croft Farm Arts Center is home to smaller venues such as the Carriage House, the Kay Evans House, and four studio rooms. In the past, the center has hosted classical concerts, cabaret shows and photography exhibitions.
Si la felicidad verdaderamente viene en envase chico, entonces Philly Improv Theater es un ejemplo clásico que sirve para demostrar la regla. Si bien el teatro es diminuto, tiene muchísima personalidad. El teatro es el hogar de algunos de los artistas más talentosos de la ciudad, quienes se presentan semanalmente y hacen reír al público como nadie. El establecimiento es una mezcla de club de la comedia, teatro y BYOB ("traigan su propia botella"), con lo que pareciera que todos los elementos adecuados se reunieron para crear el maravilloso Philly Improv Theater. Los espectáculos son simplemente increíbles, de la clase que los tendrá riéndose hasta una semana después de haberlos visto. Además, al ser improvisaciones, los precios son más bajos que en otros lugares. Un detalle que garantiza que siempre obtendrán la bebida perfecta es que ustedes mismos deben traerla a Philly Improv Theater.
The Mask and Wig Clubhouse se encuentra donde antes había una iglesia, un establo y previamente una cochera. Este club único e histórico fue diseñado por el arquitecto Wilson Eyre, quien lo decoró con las mejores obras de Maxfield Parrish. El ambiente colorido, vibrante y cómodo del club lo convierte en un restaurante y club muy popular entre la gente de la zona. En Clubhouse entran entre 40 y 200 comensales, característica que lo convierte en una opción muy buscada para bodas, fiestas y eventos corporativos. Además, encontrarán espectáculos de comedia y conciertos con frecuencia. Visiten el sitio web para más detalles.
Offering one of the most unique experiences in Philadelphia, the Spirit of Philadelphia welcomes a wide demographic of well-dressed patrons. Cruising along the Delaware River, the beautiful ship features state-of-the-art, modern amenities such as LED lights, plasma TVs, climate-controlled decks and great acoustics. The cruise ship can accommodate up to 500 people at a time, and is often used as an entertainment venue. Along with some of the most panoramic views that the Quaker City has to offer, The Spirit of Philadelphia remains available for private celebrations and business events. Needless to say, with it's unique situation, scrumptious culinary offerings, great service and advanced technological systems, this magnificent vessel ensures the success of any event - whether it is a wedding or a corporate meeting.
A place where the art resides, The Iron Factory has worked hard to provide the right platform for artists and dancers to grow. A communal rental space which supports many artists and gives them a space to rehearse and learn more about the various art forms. This place organizes weekly classes and workshops for those who want to learn more and has a small studio which can be rented out by artists.
Located on Carter Drive in West Chester, The Center for Performing Arts is a prestigious institute that offers several instructional programs on performing arts. Be it dance, music or theater, the CPFA has a volley of distinguished programs on offer. The campus includes an auditorium where several of the institute's productions are staged. For the schedule of interesting courses and events, check their website.