-- 2024 Concert Series Planning is underway ! Schedule to be published soon ! --
-- 2024 Concert Series Planning is underway ! Schedule to be published soon ! --
Violin & Voice In Concert
A mesmerizing union of violin and voice featuring June Bender and Elise Mark, spanning continents and centuries in a harmonious celebration of musical diversity. Reserve Tickets Here.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Youba Cissokho and Chaka Benson: Garden Concert #1 of 2024
2024 Emerald Wildflower Garden Concert #1: Set #1: Chaka Benson - Set #2: Youba Cissokho : Sat May 18th, 2024: Gates - 6PM, Music 7:00PM-9:00PM. 2321 Emerald Street Phila 19125. Real food and Beverages served.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Magazine Club
At Magazine Club, simply show up having read ONE article from ANY magazine (print or online), and we’ll take turns sharing what we read with the group. Hosted by Mallory Politz and Creative Becoming. PWYC - snacks and bevs available.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
URIOL Ensemble: Garden Concert #2 of 2024
2024 Emerald Wildflower Garden Concert #2: UROIL ENSEMBLE : Sat June 8th, 2024: Gates @ 4PM, Performance @ 5PM. 2321 Emerald Street Phila 19125. Real food and Beverages served.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Magazine Club
At Magazine Club, simply show up having read ONE article from ANY magazine (print or online), and we’ll take turns sharing what we read with the group. Hosted by Mallory Politz and Creative Becoming. PWYC - snacks and bevs available.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Chill Choir Final Summer Session - Public Performance!
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming environment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or just show up to check it out!
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
CECILIA FERNEBORG / U.S.E. TRIO Concert #3 of 4 in 2024
2024 Emerald Wildflower Garden Concert #3: CECILIA FERNEBORG : Sat Sept 7th, 2024: Gates @ 6PM, Performance @7PM. 2321 Emerald Street Phila 19125. Real food and Beverages served.
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
NOT SO SILENT CINEMA Concert #4 of 4 in 2024
2024 Emerald Wildflower Garden Concert #4: NOT SO SILENT CINEMA : Sat OCT 5th, 2024: Gates @ 6PM, Performance @ 7PM. 2321 Emerald Street Phila 19125. Real food and beverages served.
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
The Monthly Fund - Fundraising Concert (Copy)
Roaming event series raising #fundsandlove
Hosted by Upholstery @upholsteredmusic
Visit @themonthlyfund to learn more.
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
Chill Choir Showcase for Friends, Family, and Neighbors
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
The Monthly Fund - Fundraising Concert
Roaming event series raising #fundsandlove
Hosted by Upholstery @upholsteredmusic
Visit @themonthlyfund to learn more.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
Magazine Club
At Magazine Club, simply show up having read ONE article from ANY magazine (print or online), and we’ll take turns sharing what we read with the group. Hosted by Mallory Politz and Creative Becoming. PWYC - snacks and bevs available.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
March Madness Musical Trivia Night!
March Madness Musical Trivia Night is a game-centric music class that’s part of Elise’s Creative Music Lessons Program for Young Musicians ages 5-11. If you have a child interested in joining this class or being a part of the music lessons program, please contact Elise. Spots are limited, but new friends are always encouraged!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Creative Process for Singers
Discover your unique voice and unleash your inner artist with "The Creative Process for Singers" by Carol Castel. Register here.
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Who Knows Where or When, a benefit for Boomers 'R Heroes Caregiver Support
The Perch hosts the always engaging BROOKE SCHOOLEY for her first solo show, ‘Who Knows Where or When,’ where Brooke shares songs and poignant stories about losing one’s bearings, inspired by having organized her parents’ care over the past decade.
All ticket proceeds will benefit Boomers 'R Heroes, a Philadelphia based non-profit providing caregiver support services, including group meetings, information resources, coaching, personalized emotional and administrative support, and respite care funding.
mb+mp, Very Very Hot Evil, The Fantastic Imagination @ Perch Music and Arts
mb+mp
Very Very Hot Evil
The Fantastic Imagination
at The Perch Music and Arts Workshop
Doors 6:30p Music : 7:00p
Real snacks and beverages served.
2321 Emerald Street
(2 Blocks from Fishtown / 2 Blocks from Dauphin EL stop)
$15 - $20 sliding scale to support artists
Magazine Club
At Magazine Club, simply show up having read ONE article from ANY magazine (print or online), and we’ll take turns sharing what we read with the group. Hosted by Mallory Politz and Creative Becoming. PWYC - snacks and bevs available.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Chill Choir
Chill Choir is a choir for adults 21+ looking for a place to chill, sing, meet new people, and have fun! We make choir “chill,” removing the barriers of a traditional choir and creating welcoming enviroment for all — even those who “can’t sing!”
Join us every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8pm at the Perch! Join in advance, or attend to check it out!
Monthly Open Mic
Monthly Open Mics are hosted by Creative Becoming, a community for the creatively intrigued. Open Mics take place on the first Friday of each month, and are open to any and all. Whether you want to perform or just listen, these are special events we have at the Perch each month that you’ll be glad you came out for.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm. Performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Late comers welcome, though not guaranteed to perform. All attendees need a PWYC ticket for entry, either in advance or at the door.
French Chanson: Songs of Love, Hope and Fidelity
Join soprano Chantal Freeman and her guest pianist for an evening of French music that will transport you to the cozy French bistro of your dreams. Chantal will sing songs of some of her favorite French composers in an evening that will hopefully leave you feeling warmth, some comfort and even just a bit of hope. Ticket link here.
Monthly Open Mic
Join the Creative Becoming community for a unique blend of artistic expression at our new Monthly Open Mic—an event that warmly welcomes creatives from all walks of artistry. Whether you're a singer, instrumentalist, poet, beatboxer, writer, or performance artist, this is your space to share and connect.
Doors open at 7pm. Performances start at 7:30pm and the last artist is at 9pm. All attendees are welcome to comfortable seating first come first serve, and light refreshments. All performers sign up at the door and receive 10-15 minutes of stage time. Come to perform, come to listen, come to connect!
2023 Open Mic Dates (all Fridays at 7pm):
September 15: Theme is "Your Musical Journey" with featured artists Dina & Artem
October 6: Theme is "After Life" with featured artist Patrick R. Field
November 3: Theme and Featured Artist TBA
December 1: Theme and Featured Artist TBA
Project Sunshine
Project Sunshine
Written by Sheridan Merrick
Directed by Gene Farbe
Presented in partnership with OMG! Studios and WOAR
An episodic, iterative, immersive theatre experience, Project Sunshine brings audience participants into the Shambhala community, a contemporary Buddhist lineage dedicated to creating enlightened society. Over the course of five fictionalized classes and community events, participants will be immersed into the magic of this community…as well as its complications. Audience participants will have the option of joining as themselves or LARP-ing (Live Action Role-Playing) as a character they’re sent in advance, and will become active co-authors of the story as it unravels. Spots for this experience are limited, and selected based on submission. Those interested in participating can choose from three tiers of engagement:
Tier 1) attend only Episode 3 for $15
Tier 2) attend three episodes of your choosing for $30
Tier 3) attend all five episodes for $50
Dates:
Episode 1: Monday, 10/23 7pm
Episode 2: Monday, 10/30 7pm
Episode 3: Monday, 11/6 7pm
Episode 4: Monday, 11/13 7pm
Episode 5: Monday, 11/20 7pm
Friendsgiving Music Party for Families
Friendsgiving Music Party for Families is a time to come together to enjoy live tunes, delicious food, and create unforgettable memories with music loving families in our neighborhood of East Kensington/Fishtown!
When: Sunday, November 19th, 12-2pm
Who? Kids and Families — especially Music Lovers!
What? A party for music lovers! Sharing music, snacks, and gratitude! Students are welcome to share a song if they play an instrument!
Students and families will find a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere to connect with neighbors. This is a special opportunity to learn and be inspired by sharing in a supportive group setting.
This is hosted by creative facilitator and music teacher Elise Mark through her creative-centered music lessons program. STOP BY OR JOIN HERE!