June 9
Jackie the Joke Man Martling – At the Event Center at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia at 8 p.m. Opening for Martling is Rich Harkaway, a local Philadelphia urologist by day and a comedian by night. Tickets are $25 and available for purchase now at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com or AXS.com.
June 11
Philly Small Press Faire – From 5-8 p.m. at Palumbo Park at 723 Catharine St., Da Vince Art Alliance has partnered with Yeah Dude Comics to host The Philly Small Press Faire, a collection of artists, comic illustrators, zine-makers and DIY publishers sharing their work.
Tony Danza’s Standards and Stories – At 8 p.m. at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia, Tony Danza and his four-piece band will make their debut in Philadelphia with their show, Standards & Stories. Tickets start at $59 and are available at AXS.com.
Lyric Fest’s ‘My Favorite Things’ – at 7 p.m. at the Academy of Vocal Arts, 1920 Spruce St., featuring soprano Jennifer Aylmer together with pianist Laura Ward. Tickets: $25. Visit https://lyricfest.org/tickets/.
June 23
The Amazing Mr. Q – at 1 p.m. at the Whitman Library, 200 Snyder Ave., join the Amazing Mr. Q and his puppet friends for an interactive variety show. This free event is presented by Free Library Youth Services & Programs. No large groups, please.
July 8
Ashanti at Live! – At 8 p.m. at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia, Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, actor and author Ashanti to headline the Event Center at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. Tickets start at $70 and are available at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com or AXS.com.
July 18
Community Paint Day – from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., help paint the mural that will be installed at the Whitman Library, 200 Snyder Ave. To sign up, www.wallsforjustice.org or call 267-614-1763.
July 22
Dom Irerra – At the Event Center at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia at 8 p.m., South Philadelphia native Dom Irerra returns to make his comedy debut at the Event Center at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. Tickets start at $30 and are available for purchase now at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com or AXS.com.
August 6
Cedric The Entertainer – At 8 p.m. at Live! Hotel & Casino Philadelphia. Cedric the Entertainer is taking his Summer 2022 Comedy Tour to the Event Center. Tickets start at $70 and are available for purchase now at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com or AXS.com.
August 26
An evening with the Housewives – At 7 p.m. at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia, enjoy an intimate, fun-filled evening with some of your favorite Celebrity Housewives when Teresa Giudice (New Jersey), Dorinda Medley (New York) and Dolores Catania (New Jersey) host an “Evening with the Housewives.” Tickets start at $45 and are available for purchase at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com or AXS.com.
September 4
Candlebox – At 8 p.m. at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia, a Labor Day weekend filled with rock music when the ‘90s alternative rock band Candlebox hits the stage at the Event Center. Tickets start at $25 and are available for purchase at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com or AXS.com.
October 6
Billy Ocean – At 8 p.m., Grammy Award-winning R&B superstar Billy Ocean will headline the Event Center at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia for a night of classic pop and soul hits. Tickets start at $45 and are available for purchase at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com or AXS.com.
