Concert and club listings
In Concert Albert Music Hall 125 Wells Mills Rd., Waretown; 609-971-1593. www.alberthall.org. Cedar Creek/Medford Station/Southern Specific/Saturday Night Express/J & E Company/Pickin' Shed Jam. $5; $1 children under 12. 12/13 7:30 pm.
In Concert
Albert Music Hall
125 Wells Mills Rd., Waretown; 609-971-1593.
» READ MORE: www.alberthall.org
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Cedar Creek/Medford Station/Southern Specific/Saturday Night Express/J & E Company/Pickin' Shed Jam
. $5; $1 children under 12. 12/13 7:30 pm.
Church of St. Luke & the Epiphany
330 S. 13th St.; 215-732-1918.
» READ MORE: www.stlukeandtheepiphany.org
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Holiday Jazz Benefit Concert: Comfort & Joy
. $20; $10 students. 12/14 4 pm.
Crossing Vineyards & Winery
1853 Wrightstown Rd., Washington Crossing; 215-493-6500.
» READ MORE: www.crossingvineyards.com
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Candlelight Holiday Concert: Eric Mintel Jazz Quartet
. Reservations required. $45. 12/18 7:30 pm.
Dante Hall
14 N. Mississippi Ave., Atlantic City; 609-344-8877.
» READ MORE: www.dantehall.org
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Brenda Bass & the Swingettes
. $15. 12/12 8 pm.
Electric Factory
421 N. Seventh St.; 215-569-9400.
» READ MORE: www.livenation.com
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MudVayne/10 Years/Snot
. $26. 12/12 8:30 pm.
First Unitarian Church
2125 Chestnut St.; 267-765-5210.
» READ MORE: www.r5productions.com
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My Brightest Diamond/Clare & The Reasons
. $12. 12/12 8 pm.
Jack Rose/Bird Show/Sun Circle
. $13. 12/16 8 pm.
Gershman Y
401 S. Broad St.; 215-446-3027.
» READ MORE: www.gershmany.org
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Rick Kerber Tribute Ensemble
. 12/15 7 pm.
House of Blues
801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City; 609-236-2543.
» READ MORE: www.hob.com
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Avenged Sevenfold
. $30-$35. 12/12 7 pm.
Duran Duran
. $62-$87. 12/13 8 pm.
The Nudies
. 12/13 10 pm.
International House of Philadelphia
3701 Chestnut St.; 215-387-5125.
» READ MORE: www.ihousephilly.org
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Kieran Hebden & Steve Reid
. $25; $20 seniors; $17.50 students. 12/14 8 pm.
Tony Malaby Trio
. $12. 12/18 8 pm.
Keswick Theatre
291 Keswick Ave., Glenside; 215-572-7650.
» READ MORE: www.keswicktheatre.com
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Aimee Mann's Christmas Show
. $29.50-$39.50. 12/13 8 pm.
Jars of Clay/Sixpence None the Richer/Sara Groves/Leeland
. $39.50. 12/17 7:30 pm.
Kim & Reggie Harris & Magpie: Season of Light
. $7.50. 12/17 10:15 am.
Kimmel Center
Broad & Spruce Sts.; 215-893-1999.
» READ MORE: www.kimmelcenter.org
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Peter Nero & the Philly Pops: Holiday Pops/The Von Trapp Children
. $27-$104. 12/12-12/13 3 pm. 12/14 7:30 pm. 12/17 7 pm. 12/18 2 pm.
Kimmel Center Youth Jazz Ensemble
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*FREE*
12/13 noon.
Bela Fleck & The Flecktones
. $32-$59. 12/16 8 pm.
Marc Silver & The Stonethrowers
. 12/16 6:30 pm.
MCCC Science Center Theater
340 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell; 215-641-6518.
» READ MORE: www.mc3.edu
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Christian McBride Band
. $22; $10 children. 12/12 8 pm.
The Note
142 E. Market St., West Chester; 800-059-4849.
» READ MORE: www.thenotewc.com
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Stereo Transmitted Disease/Bourbon Armory/Mesina
. $8. 12/12 9 pm.
Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad/Among Criminals
. $10. 12/13 9 pm.
Stephen Pearcy
. $10-$12. 12/14 8 pm.
Ten Out of Tenn Christmas Tour
. $12. 12/17 9:30 pm.
Taproot/Enstride/Shovelhook
. $13-$15. 12/18 9 pm.
Perkins Center for the Arts
395 Kings Hwy., Moorestown; 856-235-6488.
» READ MORE: www.perkinscenter.org
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Bob Pollitt Jazz Quartet
. $15 includes show & light refreshments. 12/12 8:15 pm.
Scottish Rite Auditorium
315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood; 856-216-2170.
» READ MORE: www.ccparks.com
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Raul Malo's Christmas Party
. $29-$36. 12/13 8 pm.
Sellersville Theater 1894
Main St. & Temple Ave., Sellersville; 215-257-5808.
» READ MORE: www.st94.com
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Cheryl Wheeler/David Jacobs-Strain
. $25. 12/12 8:30 pm.
Carlene Carter/Dan May
. $29.50. 12/13 8 pm.
Coyote Run - A Kilted Christmas
. $19.50. 12/14 7:30 pm.
Holiday Sing-A-Long With Judith Owen & Harry Shearer/Sharon Little
. $35. 12/16 7:30 pm.
Savoy Brown/Craig Thatcher Band
. $29.50. 12/18 8 pm.
Stardust Ballroom
363 West Browning Rd., Bellmawr; 856-931-4000.
The Sinatra Big Band Birthday Bash Hosted by Andy Kortman
. $25. 12/14 1-4 pm.
State Theatre Center For The Arts
453 Northampton St., Easton; 610-252-3132.
» READ MORE: www.statetheatre.org
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Jimmy Sturr Holiday Spectacular/Jay & the Americans
. $32-$39. 12/13 3 pm.
Susquehanna Bank Center
1 Harbour Blvd., Camden; 856-365-1300.
» READ MORE: www.livenation.com
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Q102 Jingle Ball 2008/Katy Perry/David Archuleta/Brandy/Lady GaGa/Kevin Rudolf
. $49.50-$75. 12/14 6 pm.
TLA
334 South St.; 215-922-1011.
» READ MORE: www.theateroflivingarts.net
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The Most Interesting Show in the World Tour (MISW)
. $15. 12/12 7:30 pm.
Bring Me the Horizon/The Ghost Inside/Misery Signals/Confide
. $15-$17. 12/13 7:30 pm.
Trocadero Theatre
1003 Arch St.; 215-922-5483.
» READ MORE: www.thetroc.com
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Class 6/Faster Than Fate/Bottom Line/Twenty30/Blood Diner Pt. II/Better Day
. $15. 12/13 5:30 pm.
Bon Iver/Tallest Man on Earth
. $18. 12/15 7 pm.
Wachovia Spectrum
3601 S. Broad St.; 215-336-3600.
» READ MORE: www.wachoviacenter.com
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Neil Young/Wilco/Everest
. $20-$250. 12/12 7 pm.
World Cafe Live
3025 Walnut St.; 215-222-1400.
» READ MORE: www.worldcafelive.com
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Bevin Caulfield
. $10. 12/12 8 pm.
David Falcone
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*FREE*
12/12 12:30 pm.
Lizanne Knott/John Conahan/Kuf Knotz & The Hustle
. $5 plus non-perishable food item to benefit Philabundance. 12/13 9 pm.
The Melange Variety Cabaret Holiday Show
. $10. 12/13 6 pm.
Avi Wisnia
. $13. 12/14 7:30 pm.
Sunday Brunch With Kate Schutt
. $15 includes live entertainment & continental breakfast buffet. 12/14 noon.
Corey Smith
. $15-$18. 12/16 8 pm.
Gene Ween Band/David Pajo
. $25-$35. 12/16 8 pm.
Elliott Murphy/Jann Close
. $23-$28. 12/17 8 pm.
Clubs & Coffeehouses
Philadelphia
The Barbary
951 Frankford Ave.; 215-634-7400.
» READ MORE: www.myspace.com/thenewbarbary
. Ted Leo/Cale Parks. 12/14.
Bob & Barbara's Lounge
1509 South St.; 215-545-4511.
» READ MORE: www.sswba.org/Directory/BobandBarbara/bob.html
. The Crowd Pleasers. 12/12-12/13.
Chris' Jazz Cafe
1421 Sansom St.; 215-568-3131.
» READ MORE: www.chrisjazzcafe.com
. Bootsie Barnes & Sam Reed With the Neil Podgurski Trio. 12/12. Vince Lardear Quartet. 12/12. Abigail Riccards Quintet. 12/13. Dario Pinelli Gypsy Jazz Trio. 12/13. Jack Saint Clair Jazz Combo. 12/13. Mike Lorenz Quartet. 12/15. Jazz Jam With Karl Jones & His Band. 12/16. The Wade Dean Enspiration. 12/17.
Denim
1710 Walnut St.; 215-735-6700.
» READ MORE: www.denimlounge.com
. Adam Bomb. 12/12.
Fergie's Pub
1214 Sansom St.; 215-928-8118.
» READ MORE: www.fergies.com
. Cabin Dogs. 12/13. Rustic Blues. 12/14. Josh Harty. 12/17.
The Fire
412 W. Girard Ave.; 267-671-9298.
» READ MORE: www.iourecords.com/thefire
. Everyone Everywhere/Pirouette. 12/12. Hezekiah Jones/Oud Blues/Feverfew/Cotton Jones. 12/12. Turbine/Ellis Ashbrook/BuzzUniverse. 12/13. Lionize/Only Living Boy. 12/14. The Verso/Bunjii. 12/17. Deaf Not Dead/Blood Diner Pt. II/Paths 2 Glory/Central Funktion. 12/18.
Hill Tea Bar
6 E. Hartwell Ln.; 215-381-2226.
» READ MORE: www.thehillteabar.com
. Michael Mabry. 12/14.
Johnny Brenda's
1201 Frankford Ave.; 215-739-9684. johnnybrendas.com. Meat Puppets. 12/12. The Photon Band/Audible/Brown Recluse Sings. 12/13. The Big Horn Cavaliers. 12/14. War On Drugs. 12/18.
Khyber
56 S. Second St.; 215-238-5888.
» READ MORE: www.thekhyber.com
. Infinien/Imbala/Oud Blues/Consider the Source. 12/12. MC Lars/MC Frontalot. 12/12. The Night Marchers/The Two Tears/Obits. 12/16. The Boot Blacks/The Glory Days. 12/17. Cortez Cortez/The MLM's. 12/18.
L2
2201 South St.; 215-732-7878.
» READ MORE: www.l2restaurant.com
. Jazz Night. 12/18.
M Room
15 W. Girard Ave.; 215-739-5577.
» READ MORE: www.themanhattanroom.com
. Mac Lethal/Grieves/Soulcrate/DJ Sku/JawnZap7. 12/13. You, Me, & T-Rex. 12/14. Ghosts in the Valley/Sobriquets/Sports. 12/18.
Mermaid Inn
7673 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-9797.
» READ MORE: www.themermaidinn.net
. Ellyn Hill & Richard Drueding. 12/12. Something Black. 12/13. Dukes of Destiny. 12/14. Psych-A-Billy. 12/15. Steve Giordano & John Swana. 12/17. Shawn Nolan & Friends. 12/18.
NXNW
7165 Germantown Ave.; 215-248-1000.
» READ MORE: www.nxnwphl.com
. PhillyBloco/DJ Mark. 12/12. Butterball's Motown Dance Party. 12/16. Salsa Night. 12/17. Twister Baby. 12/18.
North Star Bar
2639 Poplar St.; 215-787-0488.
» READ MORE: www.northstarrocks.com
. Gildon Works/The New International Satan/The Sunshine Recorder/House of Fire. 12/12. Beretta 76/Man Is Doomed/Victor Victor Band/Seven Heads. 12/13. Eric Hutchinson/Meaghan Smith/Matt Hires. 12/14. The Groovement/Angel Ocana/A Little Affair. 12/16. Braxton Parker/Wax Fang/The Courage Pills/The Why Kay Kays. 12/18.
Ortlieb's Jazzhaus
847 N. Third St.; 215-922-1035.
» READ MORE: www.ortliebsjazzhaus.com
. Joey DeFrancesco Trio. 12/12-12/13. Ernest Stuart Jam Session. 12/14. Byron Landham Jam Session. 12/16. The Three Blind Mice. 12/17. Erronious Krunk. 12/18.
The Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts
736-38 S. Broad St.; 215-893-9912.
» READ MORE: www.clefclub.org
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Aziza. 12/18.
Tritone
1508 South St.; 215-545-0475.
» READ MORE: www.tritonebar.com
. Positively Sick on South Street. 12/12. Surgeon/Victor Victor Band/Ganto Barn/Adam Strange. 12/13. The Collective Hosted by Cornell Rochester. 12/14. Seizure 17. 12/14. Shakey Lyman. 12/15. Avant Ascension. 12/17. Matt Davis' Aerial Photograph. 12/18.
Pennsylvania suburbs
Brownies 23 East
23 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore; 610-649-8389.
» READ MORE: www.Brownies23east.com
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Splintered Sunlight. 12/18.
House of Grace Coffeehouse
6th & Main St., Royersford; 610-948-3684.
» READ MORE: www.house-of-grace.com
. Spirit of Grace. 12/13.
Lime Light Restaurant & Piano Bar
812 North Easton Road, Doylestown; 215-345-6330. Andy Prescott. 12/12. 12/16.
The Nail
2580 Haverford Rd., Ardmore; 610-649-6245.
» READ MORE: www.thenail1.com
. Lotus Hill/See Level/Dylan McGuire/Dam Mad. 12/12. Invasive Command/Causatum/Dissian. 12/13. 3rd Side. 12/17.
Puck
85 Printers Alley, Doylestown; 215-348-9000.
» READ MORE: www.pucklive.com
. Barley Juice. 12/12. Krista Parrish/Happy Dog. 12/13.
Steel City Coffeehouse
203 Bridge St., Phoenixville; 610-933-4043.
» READ MORE: www.steelcitycoffeehouse.com
. Graham Brown/Nik Everett. 12/12. Burning Bridget Cleary/Mike Brill. 12/13.
New Jersey
Cherrywood Rock Club
1460 Blackwood, Clementon; 856-227-1281. The Cosmosonics/Clashing Plaid/Kill Kill Kill/Juliet's Vice. 12/12.
Jenkinson's
300 Ocean Ave., Point Pleasant Beach; 732-892-0600.
» READ MORE: www.jenksclub.com
. Brian Kirk & the Jirks. 12/12. The Benjamins. 12/13. G Rock Rising/Val Emmich. 12/14.
Delaware
Millcreek Fire Hall
3900 Kirkwood Hwy., Wilmington; 302-998-8911. Jerry Blavat Benefit Concert. 12/13.
Other Nightlife events
City Food Tours
Center City Food Lovers' Adventure - Tastings of imported cheeses, chocolates & either exotic teas or estate coffees. $29. 12/12-12/13 10 am-12:30 pm. 12/14 3-5:30 pm. Evening Wine, Chocolate & Tea Experience - Includes light meal & tastings of fine wine, chocolates & exotic teas. $45. 12/12 6-8:30 pm. 800-979-3370. Meet in Center City, Market St.; Reservations: 800-979-3370.
» READ MORE: www.cityfoodtours.com
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Holiday Dance Party
Spoken word/open mic, soul food, Christmas vendors & more. NXNW, 7165 Germantown Ave.; 866-666-8932.
» READ MORE: www.nxnwphl.com
. $20. 12/14 7 pm.
Running of the Santas
All-day Pub crawl. McFadden's Restaurant & Saloon, 461 N. 3rd St.; 215-928-0630.
» READ MORE: www.runningofthesantas.com
. $20. 12/13 9 am.