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Live @ Roots Garden 2024 Performance Series

May 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Sunday in the park – acoustic music in the vibrant lush community garden setting

Olney Culture Lab is proud to bring back the performance series at Roots Garden in Fisher Park. This new series of outdoor performances held in the lush green space of the Roots Community Garden in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia was a breath of fresh air for attendees and performers alike.

April 21 – Dija (Sound Healing) with IncitetheMindfulRapper and Poet B. Heavenly

May 26 – Second Line Philly (Brass Band)

June 23 – Youba Cissokho (on West African kora)

July 21 – URIOL우리얼 Korean Percussion Ensemble

August 18 – Zami Inez (singer-songwriter)

The event will also feature catering by local chefs who will offer light snacks and refreshments.

Attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs or blankets. There will be some folding seats available. Parking is on the street at West Spencer.

In the event of inclement weather, the event will be held in the main sanctuary of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church which is two blocks away at 5900 North 5th Street.

This series is produced in partnership with the Fisher Park Community Alliance and the Roots Community Garden. It supported from a generous grant by the William Penn Foundation.

Visit olneyculturelab.org to learn about all our programs, events and activities.

Venue

Fisher Park
571 West Spencer Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120 United States