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SUMMARY:Olney Youth Arts Festival (+ A Taste of Olney)
DESCRIPTION:A multicultural celebration of youth creativity in dance and movement that highlights different cultural expressions all on one stage!\n\n\nOlney Culture Lab of CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia is excited to announce the Olney Youth Arts Festival will be back again in 2025! This multicultural celebration of youth creativity continues to focus on dance and movement by our young people. The event is designed to highlight different ethnic expressions towards cross-cultural awareness and to showcase the strength of various arts programs serving the children and youth in Philadelphia’s neighborhoods. \nThe vast array of dance featured will include: breaking\, hip hop\, salsa\, tap\, ballet\, modern\, ethnic folk dances\, among others. \nAnd who can forget the debut of A Taste of Olney in tandem with the festival last year! We plan on having an equally vibrant representation of foods both savory and sweet from restaurants and caterers from the neighborhood all throughout the day\, culminating with a dinner around 4 PM. \nLastly\, there will also be a resource fair at the event sharing valuable information for the community. \nMain support for this event is made possible through a generosity of the William Penn Foundation. Additional support includes Collins Shop Rite\, Forman Arts Initiative\, Philadelphia Foundation\, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts\, and Olney Community Collaborative\, with more forthcoming. \nWith almost 800 people in attendance last year\, event sponsorship inquiries can be made to olneyculturelab@gmail.com.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/olney-youth-arts-festival-a-taste-of-olney-2/
LOCATION:Thurgood Marshall Elementary School\, 5120 North 6th St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tacony Creek Park Music & Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Community event celebrating Tacony Creek Park with live music\, performing arts\, crafts & games and family fun!\n\n\nOlney Culture Lab of CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia and Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership is happy to present the 5th edition of the Tacony Creek Park Music & Arts Festival! \nThe festival returns on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025 from 1 pm – 5 pm. \nIt will be held at the Big Field in Tacony Creek Park\, located on East Olney Avenue at East Clarkson Avenue. \n(In case of inclement weather\, the event will be moved indoors to Grover Washington Jr. Middle School 201 E. Olney Avenue.) \nThere will be music performances by: \nJaffna (Middle Eastern/South Asian Fusion) \nMinas (Brazilian/Bossa Nova) \nKyeis Henry & NuERA Collective (Soca/Caribbean) \nDJ June Lopez \nIn addition\, there will be arts & crafts\, nature games\, bike rides along the park trail\, giveaways and donuts and cider to ring in the fall! \nCome out! It will be great! \nPlease register to let us know you are interested in attending so that we can also share event updates. \nThe Festival is sponsored by William Penn Foundation\, Forman Arts Initiative\, Office of Councilwoman Anthony Phillips\, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts\, Philadelphia Foundation\, Alliance for Watershed Education\, The Circuit Trails\, Philadelphia Water Department and others.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/tacony-creek-park-music-arts-festival-4/
LOCATION:East Olney Avenue & East Clarkson Avenue\, East Olney Avenue & East Clarkson Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live @ Roots Garden 2025 Performance Series
DESCRIPTION:Sunday in the park – acoustic music in the vibrant lush community garden setting\n\n\nOlney Culture Lab is proud to bring announce the line-up for the 2025 performance series at Roots Garden in Fisher Park. This 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. \nJuly 20 – Dan Blacksberg’s Freilach’s Music – (Klezmer Trombone) Please note that due to the uncertain weather\, we will be moving this eventn indoors to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church at 5900 North 5th Street. \nAugust 24 – Mervin Toussaint Quartet (jazz) \nThe event will also feature catering by local chefs who will offer light snacks and refreshments. \nAttendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs or blankets. There will be some folding seats available. Parking is on the street at West Spencer. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the event will be held at a location to-be determind. \nThis series is produced in partnership with the Fisher Park Community Alliance and the Roots Community Garden. It is supported from generous grants from William Penn Foundation\, Forman Arts Initiative\, and Philadelphia Foundation. \nVisit olneyculturelab.org to learn about all our programs\, events and activities.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/live-roots-garden-2025-performance-series-3/
LOCATION:Roots Garden\, North Marshall Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live @ Roots Garden 2025 Performance Series
DESCRIPTION:Sunday in the park – acoustic music in the vibrant lush community garden setting\n\n\nOlney Culture Lab is proud to bring announce the line-up for the 2025 performance series at Roots Garden in Fisher Park. This 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. \nJuly 20 – Dan Blacksberg’s Freilach’s Music – (Klezmer Trombone) \nAugust 20 – Mervin Toussaint Quartet (jazz) \nThe event will also feature catering by local chefs who will offer light snacks and refreshments. \nAttendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs or blankets. There will be some folding seats available. Parking is on the street at West Spencer. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the event will be held at a location to-be determind. \nThis series is produced in partnership with the Fisher Park Community Alliance and the Roots Community Garden. It is supported from generous grants from William Penn Foundation\, Forman Arts Initiative\, and Philadelphia Foundation. \nVisit olneyculturelab.org to learn about all our programs\, events and activities.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/live-roots-garden-2025-performance-series-2/
LOCATION:Roots Garden\, North Marshall Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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CREATED:20250617T205713Z
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SUMMARY:Live @ Roots Garden 2025 Performance Series
DESCRIPTION:Sunday in the park – acoustic music in the vibrant lush community garden setting\n\n\nOlney Culture Lab is proud to bring announce the line-up for the 2025 performance series at Roots Garden in Fisher Park. This 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. \nJune 1 – Joseph Harrison (percussionist\, children’s book author and agricultural expert) \nJune 22 – Shinjoo Cho – Oscuro Trio (Argentine Tango bandoneón) \nJuly 20 – Dan Blacksberg – (Klezmer Trombone) \nAugust 20 – TBD \nThe event will also feature catering by local chefs who will offer light snacks and refreshments. \nAttendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs or blankets. There will be some folding seats available. Parking is on the street at West Spencer. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the event will be held at a location to-be determind. \nThis series is produced in partnership with the Fisher Park Community Alliance and the Roots Community Garden. It is supported from generous grants from William Penn Foundation\, Forman Arts Initiative\, and Philadelphia Foundation. \nVisit olneyculturelab.org to learn about all our programs\, events and activities.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/live-roots-garden-2025-performance-series/
LOCATION:Roots Garden\, North Marshall Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T150000
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CREATED:20250527T170252Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz on the Green at Fisher Park 2025
DESCRIPTION:Jazz on the Green will bring live music to the Olney section of Philadelphia on Saturday\, June 7. This multi-generational showcase will present four distinguished groups of musicians including the venerable Professor Randy J. Gibson & the Double Portion Ensemble\, Singer Paris Marie\, Saxophonist Hiruy Tirfe\, and Jazz Tap Dancer Pamela Hetherington Quintet.\nThe event will be held from 3 pm – 7 pm.\nIn the event of inclement weather\, the event will be moved indoors at Gibson School of Music at 5425 North 5th Street.\nJazz on the Green is produced by the Olney Culture Lab (of the CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia.\nMain support for this event is given by William Penn Foundation. Additional support provided by Forman Arts Initiative\, Councilman Anthony Phillips\, The Jazz Foundation of America\, Philadelphia Foundation and Fisher Park Community Alliance.\nVisit olneyculturelab.org to learn about all our programs\, events and activities.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/jazz-on-the-green-at-fisher-park-2025/
LOCATION:Fisher Park\, 571 West Spencer Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Event,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T190000
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CREATED:20250523T203721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T203721Z
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SUMMARY:Live at Roots Garden Performance Series
DESCRIPTION:Live at Roots Garden\, a performance series produced by Olney Culture Lab\, is happy to present Joseph Harrison in a lecture/demonstration/performance in a lush green community vegetable in Fisher Park. The park is located at North 5th and W. Spencer Streets in the Olney section of Philadelphia\, 19120. Mr. Harrison is a percussionist\, children’s book author and urban agricultural expert and advocate. \nThe 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 at a location to-be determined. \nThis series is produced in partnership with the Fisher Park Community Alliance and the Roots Community Garden. It is supported from generous grants from William Penn Foundation\, Forman Arts Initiative\, and Philadelphia Foundation.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/live-at-roots-garden-performance-series/
LOCATION:Fisher Park\, 571 West Spencer Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T193000
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SUMMARY:Live at Roots Garden Performance & Talk with Joseph Harrison
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, May 4 at 6 pm for a performance and talk with Percussionist\, Children’s Book Author and Urban Agricultural Advocate Joseph Harrison as he launches Olney Culture Lab’s third season of Live at Roots Garden. Roots Garden is a community vegetable garden on the lush grounds of Fisher Park\, a neighborhood park in the Olney section of Philadelphia. This intimate and unplugged series of performances showcases Philly-area musicians and epitomizes the amazing cultural diversity found in the Olney community. \nPerformance is free to the public. Parking is on the street. Please reach out to the team at Olney Culture Lab at olneyculturelab@gmail.com for assistance in case of handicapped accessibility needs are a concern. \nIn case of inclement weather\, this event will be rescheduled for Sunday\, June 1. \nFor additional information about this and other programs and events\, please visit olneyculturelab.org or register to attend this event at liveatrootsgarden2025.eventbrite.com.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/live-at-roots-garden-performance-talk-with-joseph-harrison/
LOCATION:Fisher Park\, 571 West Spencer Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Concert,Education/Lecture,Gardening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20241028T134905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T134905Z
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SUMMARY:Olney Youth Arts Festival (+ A Taste of Olney)
DESCRIPTION:A multicultural celebration of youth creativity in dance and movement that highlights different cultural expressions all on one stage!\n\n\nAfter a momentous return from a four year hiatus last fall\, Olney Culture Lab of CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia is excited to announce the Olney Youth Arts Festival will be back again in 2024! This multicultural celebration of youth creativity continues to focus on dance and movement by our young people. The event is designed to highlight different ethnic expressions towards cross-cultural awareness and to showcase the strength of various arts programs serving the children and youth in Philadelphia’s neighborhoods. \nThe vast array of dance featured will include: breaking\, hip hop\, salsa\, tap\, ballet\, modern\, ethnic folk dances\, among others. \nAnd who can forget the debut of A Taste of Olney in tandem with the festival last year! We plan on having an equally vibrant representation of foods both savory and sweet from restaurants and caterers from the neighborhood all throughout the day\, culminating with a dinner around 4 PM. \nLastly\, there will also be a resource fair at the event sharing valuable information for the community. \nMain support for this event is made possible through a generosity of the William Penn Foundation. Additional support includes Collins Shop Rite\, Forman Arts Initiative\, Philadelphia250\, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts\, and Olney Community Collaborative\, with more forthcoming. \nWith almost 800 people in attendance last year\, event sponsorship inquiries can be made to olneyculturelab@gmail.com.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/olney-youth-arts-festival-a-taste-of-olney/
LOCATION:Thurgood Marshall Elementary School\, 5120 North 6th St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240924T180234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T183151Z
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SUMMARY:Tacony Creek Park Music & Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Community event celebrating Tacony Creek Park with live music\, performing arts\, crafts & games and family fun!\n\n\nOlney Culture Lab of CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia and Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership is happy to present the 4th edition of the Tacony Creek Park Music & Arts Festival! This year is our Latin Fiesta Edition! \nThe festival returns on Saturday\, October 5\, 2023 from 1 pm – 5 pm.  \nIt will be held at the Big Field in Tacony Creek Park\, located on East Olney Avenue at East Clarkson Avenue. \n(In case of inclement weather\, the event will be moved indoors to Grover Washington Jr. Middle School 201 E. Olney Avenue.) \nThere will be music performances by: \nGuanchinangos \nConjunto Philadelphia \nDJ June Lopez \nIn addition\, there will be arts & crafts\, nature games\, bike rides along the park trail\, giveaways and donuts and cider to ring in the fall! \nCome out! It will be great! \nPlease register to let us know you are interested in attending so that we can also share event updates. \nThe Festival is sponsored by William Penn Foundation\, Forman Arts Initiative\, Office of Councilwoman Anthony Phillips\, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts\, Alliance for Watershed Education\, The Circuit Trails\, Philadelphia Water Department and others.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/tacony-creek-park-music-arts-festival-3/
LOCATION:East Olney Avenue & East Clarkson Avenue\, East Olney Avenue & East Clarkson Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240711T202734Z
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SUMMARY:Revival StoryWalks 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Revival StoryWalk through Tacony Creek Park where we will honor the sun and nature with Storyteller Mama Carla Wiley & guests.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/revival-storywalks-2024-4/
LOCATION:Tabor Road Gateway\, Tacony Creek Park\, 743 East Olney Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240711T202734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T202734Z
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SUMMARY:Revival StoryWalks 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Revival StoryWalk through Tacony Creek Park where we will honor the sun and nature with Storyteller Mama Carla Wiley & guests.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/revival-storywalks-2024-3/
LOCATION:Tabor Road Gateway\, Tacony Creek Park\, 743 East Olney Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240803T170922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240803T170922Z
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SUMMARY:Live @ Roots Garden 2024 Performance Series
DESCRIPTION:Sunday in the park – acoustic music in the vibrant lush community garden setting\n\n\nOlney 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. \nJuly 21 – URIOL우리얼 Korean Percussion Ensemble \nAugust 18 – Zami Inez (singer-songwriter) \nThe event will also feature catering by local chefs who will offer light snacks and refreshments. \nAttendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs or blankets. There will be some folding seats available. Parking is on the street at West Spencer. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the event will be held in the Fisher Park Rec Center (located behind the basketball and tennis courts). \nThis 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. \nVisit olneyculturelab.org to learn about all our programs\, events and activities.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/live-roots-garden-2024-performance-series-2/
LOCATION:Fisher Park\, 571 West Spencer Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240711T203030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T203030Z
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SUMMARY:Live @ Roots Garden
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss Live at Roots Garden in Fisher Park! 571 W. Spencer Street. This new series of outdoor performances held in the lush green space of the Roots Community Garden in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia is a breath of fresh air for attendees and performers alike. \nOn Sunday\, July 21\, we’re excited to welcome URIOL우리얼 Korean Percussion Ensemble. Let the rhythms of traditional Korean drumming move you as you relax in the natural environment. Bring your family and friends! \nWe’ll provide a light dinner featuring yummy Korean fried chicken and more! Attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs or blankets. There will be some folding seats available. \nWe’ll see you there! In the event of inclement weather\, the event will be held in the Fisher Park Rec Center 571 W. Spencer Street (located behind the basketball and tennis courts).
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/live-roots-garden/
LOCATION:Fisher Park\, 571 West Spencer Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240711T202733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T202922Z
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SUMMARY:Revival StoryWalks 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Revival StoryWalk through Tacony Creek Park where we will honor the sun and nature with Storyteller Mama Carla Wiley & guests. \nMama Carla will be joined by special guest Monk Praku Onla from the Lao Buddhist Temple of North Philadelphia as we honor the sun\, wind\, trees\, birds and nature. They will share stories illuminating our place in community with one another and with our natural environment. Praku Onla will also offer tips on maintaining mindfulness within the body while staying connected to the outdoors. This event will be bilingual in Lao. We will meet at Rising Sun Ave. and East Chew Ave. at 9am.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/revival-storywalks-2024-2/
LOCATION:Tabor Road Gateway\, Tacony Creek Park\, 743 East Olney Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240528T190034Z
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SUMMARY:Revival StoryWalks 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Revival StoryWalk through Tacony Creek Park where we will honor the sun and nature with Storyteller Mama Carla Wiley & guests.\n\n\nJoin us this year for Revival Walks through Tacony Creek Park in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia where we will honor the sun\, wind\, trees\, birds and nature. Mama Carla will share stories illuminating our place in community with one another and with our natural environment. \nOriginally created by dance artist / activist Lela Aisha Jones during the height of the pandemic\, the Revival Walks brought healing\, solace and joy to participants\, as facilitators lifted up Afro-centric practices in order to rebalance our relationship to the natural world. \nEach Revival Walk will also be joined by a special guest from the community. Participants will also assist in removing trash along the way as an act of reciprocity to this important natural space. \nRemaining Dates for 2024. Walks start at 10:30 AM unless otherwise noted. \nSaturday\, June 15\, 2024 – Topic: Inclusiveness: Special Guest Nakia Dillard \nSaturday\, July 20\, 2024 – Topic: Intergenerational Peace: Wat Lao Buddhist Temple of Olney \n(no walk in August) \nSaturday\, September 21\, 2024 – Topic: Nurture the Inner Child; Jenée Chizick-Agüero of Motivos Magazine \nSaturday\, October 5\, 2024 – Topic: Grown Men Stories; Guest: Richard Hayes \nIn case of inclement weather\, attendees will be notified via e-mail if the walk is postponed and rescheduled. \nVisit olneyculturelab.org to learn about all our programs\, events and activities.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/revival-storywalks-2024/
LOCATION:Tabor Road Gateway\, Tacony Creek Park\, 743 East Olney Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T204521Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz on the Green at Fisher Park
DESCRIPTION:Jazz on the Green will bring live music to the Olney section of Philadelphia on Saturday\, June 8. This multi-generational showcase will present four distinguished groups of musicians including the venerable Professor Randy J. Gibson & the Double Portion Ensemble\, Vibraphonist Hudson River\, Maria Mamarou Quartet and the legendary Odean Pope Quartet. \nThe event will be held from 3 pm – 7 pm. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the event will be moved indoors at Gibson School of Music at 5425 North 5th Street. \nJazz on the Green is produced by the Olney Culture Lab (of the CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia). \nMain support for this event is given by William Penn Foundation. Additional support provided by Forman Arts Initiative\, Councilman Anthony Phillips and Fisher Park Community Alliance.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/jazz-on-the-green-at-fisher-park-2/
LOCATION:Fisher Park\, 571 West Spencer Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Free Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240526T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240526T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240514T194125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T194125Z
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SUMMARY:Live @ Roots Garden 2024 Performance Series
DESCRIPTION:Sunday in the park – acoustic music in the vibrant lush community garden setting\n\n\nOlney 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. \nApril 21 – Dija (Sound Healing) with IncitetheMindfulRapper and Poet B. Heavenly \nMay 26 – Second Line Philly (Brass Band) \nJune 23 – Youba Cissokho (on West African kora) \nJuly 21 – URIOL우리얼 Korean Percussion Ensemble \nAugust 18 – Zami Inez (singer-songwriter) \nThe event will also feature catering by local chefs who will offer light snacks and refreshments. \nAttendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs or blankets. There will be some folding seats available. Parking is on the street at West Spencer. \nIn 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. \nThis 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. \nVisit olneyculturelab.org to learn about all our programs\, events and activities.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/live-roots-garden-2024-performance-series/
LOCATION:Fisher Park\, 571 West Spencer Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240410T211231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T211231Z
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SUMMARY:Live @ Roots Garden w/ Dija (Sound Healing)
DESCRIPTION:Sunday in the park – acoustic music in the vibrant lush community garden setting\n\n\nOlney 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. \nOpening the series for this season is Dija. She is a local\, independent\, intentional musician\, poet\, and sound healer who transmutes pain into power through the creation and expression of art in order to assist in the healing of herself and others. The vibrational frequencies she shares aim to assist with awareness and self love. She creates open safe spaces for comm(unity) healing with her organization Nurture & Activate. \nJoining her will also be Poets IncitetheMindfulRapper and B.Heavenly. \nThe event will also feature catering by Donia’s Dishes\, a local chef who will offer light snacks and refreshments. \nAttendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs or blankets. There will be some folding seats available. Parking is on the street at West Spencer. \nIn 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. \nThis 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.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/live-roots-garden-w-dija-sound-healing/
LOCATION:Fisher Park\, 571 West Spencer Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20240405T194014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T194014Z
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SUMMARY:Revival Walk: Philly Celebrates Jazz Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Revival Walk (Philly Celebrates Jazz Edition) through Tacony Creek Park in the Olney where we will honor the sun and nature.\n\n\nJoin us on Saturday\, April 20 from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm for a Revival Walk (Philly Celebrates Jazz Edition) through Tacony Creek Park in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia where we will honor the sun\, wind\, trees\, birds and nature. Mama Carla will share stories illuminating the history of jazz as well as our place in community with one another and with our natural environment. \nOriginally created by dance artist / activist Lela Aisha Jones during the height of the pandemic\, the Revival Walks brought healing\, solace and joy to participants\, as facilitators lifted up Afro-centric practices in order to rebalance our relationship to the natural world. \nIn this edition of the Revival Walk\, Mama Carla will be joined by jazz instrumentalist Marcell Bellinger\, who will improvise music and sounds in the jazz idiom\, in concert with the natural environment. Participants will also assist in removing trash along the way as an act of reciprocity to this important natural space.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/revival-walk-philly-celebrates-jazz-edition-2/
LOCATION:Tacony Creek Park in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia\, Rising Sun Avenue & East Olney Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20231027T152342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T224917Z
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SUMMARY:Olney Youth Arts Festival (plus A Taste of Olney)
DESCRIPTION:A multicultural celebration of youth creativity in dance and movement that highlights different cultural expressions all on one stage!\n\n\nAfter almost four years away due to the pandemic\, Olney Culture Lab of CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia is excited to announce the return of our signature annual event –  Olney Youth Arts Festival! This multicultural celebration of youth creativity continues to focus on dance and movement by our young people. The event is designed to highlight different ethnic expressions towards cross-cultural awareness and to showcase the strength of various arts programs serving the children and youth in Philadelphia’s neighborhoods.   \nThe vast array of dance featured will include: breaking\, hip hop\, salsa\, capoeira\, ballet\, modern\, praise\, among others.   \nThere will also be a resource fair at the event sharing valuable information for the community. Lastly\, we plan on having a nice representation of foods both savory and sweet from restaurants and caterers from the neighborhood all throughout the day\, culminating with a dinner around 4 PM. \nMain support for this event is made possible through a generosity of the William Penn Foundation. Additional support includes Pennsylvania Council on the Arts\, Samuel Fels Funds\, City of Philadelphia’s Office of Arts\, Culture & the Creative Economy\, PECO\, Jefferson Health Plans\, North 5th Street Revitalization Project\, Motivos and Resolve Philly.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/olney-youth-arts-festival-plus-a-taste-of-olney/
LOCATION:Thurgood Marshall Elementary School\, 5120 North 6th St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20231009T162121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T151413Z
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SUMMARY:Revival Walks with Mama Carla Wiley
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Revival Walk through Tacony Creek Park in the Olney where we will honor the sun and nature.\n\n\nThe Revival Walks bring healing\, solace and joy to participants\, as facilitators lift up Afro-centric practices in order to rebalance our relationship to the natural world. Join us once a month on a Saturday (except August) for a journey through Tacony Creek Park in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia where we will honor the sun\, wind\, trees\, birds and nature. Mama Carla will share stories illuminating our place in community with one another and with our natural environment. Additional artists will bring their talents to add breadth and depth to the holistic engagement. Participants will also assist in removing trash along the way as an act of reciprocity to this important space. \nJoin us for one day or the full series below. \nOctober 14th : Melissa Talley\, Dancer Extraordinaire. How do we keep the heart beating?  We will explore the heartbeat of our existence\, reciprocity and creation through movement. Accompanied by Matthew Palmer\, Percussionist.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/revival-walks-with-mama-carla-wiley-4/
LOCATION:Tacony Creek Park\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T084750
CREATED:20230906T201449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T123807Z
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SUMMARY:Revival Walks with Mama Carla Wiley
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Revival Walk through Tacony Creek Park in the Olney where we will honor the sun and nature.\n\n\nThe Revival Walks bring healing\, solace and joy to participants\, as facilitators lift up Afro-centric practices in order to rebalance our relationship to the natural world. Join us once a month on a Saturday (except August) for a journey through Tacony Creek Park in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia where we will honor the sun\, wind\, trees\, birds and nature. Mama Carla will share stories illuminating our place in community with one another and with our natural environment. Additional artists will bring their talents to add breadth and depth to the holistic engagement. Participants will also assist in removing trash along the way as an act of reciprocity to this important space. \nJoin us for one day or the full series below. \nSeptember 23rd: Melissa Talley\, Dancer Extraordinaire. How do we keep the heart beating? We will explore the heartbeat of our existence\, reciprocity and creation through movement. Accompanied by Matthew Palmer\, Percussionist. \nOctober 14th : Laurel Sweeney\, Gardener. What inspires you to greatness? Hear the story of how a walk turns into a garden. With a reprise appearance by Clarinetist Marquise Lindsey-Bradley.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/revival-walks-with-mama-carla-wiley-3/
LOCATION:Tacony Creek Park\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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