Hey Philly!
Welcome back to another #ThisWeekInPhilly! We hope your Sunday wasn’t as scary as we fell back on time and got an extra hour of sleep yesterday. As we’re already in the middle of November, spend this week cozying up at a candlelit ballet or taste the finest wines at the Philly Wine Fest! Keep reading to find out more about what’s happening #ThisWeekInPhilly!
November 8
- You might’ve seen Fortune Feimster’s first one-hour special, Sweet & Salty, on Netflix that was nominated for Best Comedy Special for the Critics’ Choice awards, now see her live! Catch Fortune Feimster at her 2 Sweet 2 Salty Tour at Kimmel Cultural Campus.
- Will Smith is coming back to his hometown to launch his five-city tour, Will: An Evening of Stories with Friends, at The Met tonight at 8. Join as Smith opens up about his life leading to success and how inner happiness and human connection are aligned.
November 9
- Dine and watch Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Seth Glier with special guest Carrie Zaruba at City Winery* tonight at 8!
- Have you spent your Tuesday at the Rittenhouse Farmers Market yet? Don’t miss out on supporting local vendors as the market is only up and running on Tuesdays and Saturdays!
November 10
- Don’t miss the electric performer, Billy Strings, at the Fillmore tonight at 8:30!
- Listen to the exquisite composer and pianist, Ania Vu, at Across Cultures and Time. This recital of her own music is influenced by her multicultural upbringing and will be accompanied by soprano Paulina Swierczek and percussionist Alyssa Resh.
November 11
- Learn about the history of Black Philadelphia with The Black Journey: African-American History Walking Tour of Philadelphia. This 90-minute adventure offered in Philly will cover the most historical monuments and sights.
- Time to dance and kick off the weekend the right way and spend Friday eve with Tchami at Noto Philly.
November 12
- Enjoy an intimate ambiance in the beautiful venue of the BOK Auditorium for Candlelit Ballet. The ballerinas will be dancing to a live string quartet performing pieces by Tchaikovsky. The event will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Celebrate the curtain rising for the 2021-22 season at the Opening Night Celebration of Kimmel Cultural Campus. With cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, dinner at the Hamilton Garden, A Celebration of Opera! with Maestro Christofer Macatsoris, and Dessert Reception with the Artists, it’ll be a night to remember!
November 13
- Catch the amazing Finneas at the Theatre of Living Arts tonight at 7! Known by his first name and being part of the iconic sibling duo with sister Billie Eilish, Finneas is bringing the beat to Philly!
- Sample premium wine from specially curated wineries today from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Philly Wine Fest! Fall Edition by Craft Hospitality LLC!
November 14
- Attend the three-part series of moderated discussions and live performances at the Black Art Conversations. Watch local independent Black artists and intersecting cultures as they celebrate the emerging works they’ve produced and their life in the industry.
- The small-town girl from West Virginia, Sierra Ferrell, is bringing her spellbinding voice and time-bending sensibilities to the Ardmore Music Hall tonight at 7!
That’s all for this week but come back next week for another #ThisWeekInPhilly! Let us know what event you’re most excited about in the comment section below!
Have you gotten your Turkey Day Tailgate ticket yet? If not, you can get it here. Don’t miss out on our ultimate tailgate with Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence!
Till next time, Philly!
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