August 24-26: Fantastic Friday | Sounds of Gospel | Adventuredrum

Fantastic Fridays: Stars Apart

Friday, August 24, 6:30pm. Penn Treaty Park, 1199 N. Delaware Avenue. This month’s final Fantastic Friday show features Stars Apart. Bring a picnic and plan to stick around after the concert to see the fireworks from Penn’s Landing at around 9:15pm. Free.

Sounds of Gospel

Saturday, August 25, 3p,. Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing, Columbus Blvd at Chestnut Street. Contemporary gospel sounds return to Penn’s Landing this weekend, headlined by Israel Houghton and the New Breed. Free.

40th Street Summer Series: Adventuredrum

Saturday, August 25, 6pm. 40th and Walnut streets. Adventuredrum is a new percussion-based dance band led by Philly’s own Christopher Sean Powell (Need New Body, Man Man). Ollin Yoliztli Calmecac opens. Free.

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