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important women art- ists: Jennfier Bartlett, Neysa Grassi, Jane Irish, Sarah McEneaney and Elizabeth Osborne. 600 Washington Square South. 215-629- 1000. d Two free concerts
are scheduled on Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. and Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. by Eighth Blackbird and Matthias Pintscher who continue their Curtis Institute residency with these performances at Lenfest Hall. Eighth Blackbird is the school’s conrtem- porary music ensemble; Matthias Pintscher con- ducts and co-curates the
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Penna. Ballet celebrates 25 years of presenting “George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker” with 23 performances from Dec. 8 through 30 at the Academy of Music. Here, principal dancer Lauren Fadeley is the Sugarplum Fairy in PB’s sumptuous production with a huge cast of dancers, the impressive PB Orchestra and guest appearances by young local dance students and the Philadelphia Boys Choir. Photo: Alexander Iziliaev
beyond this holiday sea- son. A total of 23 perfor- mances through Dec. 30 including many matinees at 12, 2 and 5 p.m. for the benefit of the youngest ballet afficionados. Acad- emy of Music, Broad and Locust. 215-893-1999. d
The annual Cafe Noel
Wreath Sale and Holiday Bazaar at Trinity Center for Urban Life is their most important fund rais- er of the year, permitting then to offer their count- less neighborhood out- reach programs for adults
and children and the homeless. This year’s fun event will include raffling of gourmet food baskets, fresh green wreaths and bows, gently used gifts, and baked goods as well as the sale of a dozen an- tique American quilts, all
Lucia Fest & Christmas Market
December 8th, 2012 Saturday, 11:30am to 4:30pm
Drop in for our family friendly Saint Lucia Fest, with Lucia processions at 1pm and 3pm. The Swedish Christmas Café serves holiday foods and sweets, the Swedish Market Deli and SWEA bakery will have your favorite Swedish food products and holiday baked goods, and the Christmas Market is open for holiday shopping.
Admission: Adults: $10 Members: $7 Children: 4-12 $4 Children under 4 free 215.389.1776
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hand-stitched and rang- ing from 30 to 100 years old. From 10 a.m. until mid-afternoon at 2212 Spruce. 215-732-2515. d A new show at the Locks Gallery from Dec. 8 through Jan. 11 is “Works on Paper” featuring five
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program. No tickets re- quired. Gould Rehears- al Hall, Lenfest Hall, 1616 Locust, a wonder- ful chance to visit inside this handsome new ar- chitectural addition to the Curtis campus. 215- 893- 7902. d A rare opportunity to see showman Wayne Newton far from the pleasure domes of Las Vegas can be yours on Dec. 11 when this caba- ret showman performs for one night only at the Keswick Theatre, 291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside, PA 215-572- 7650. d
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