**ATTENTION PHILLY AREA FAMILIES** Celebrate Mother’s Day in beautiful downtown Kennett Square today. Catch the Laura Doherty family concert at the Kennett Flash, then stick around for some boutique shopping and an early dinner at one of the town’s fantastic locally owned restaurants. All the kids concerts are sponsored by […]
Laurie Berkner fan? Live in or near Philly? You’re probably going to want to pencil in this event on your family’s social calendar. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s annual Healthy Kids Day is taking place on Saturday, May 22 2010 at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts. The free […]
I don’t write nearly enough about all the great kindie rock (and kid-hop) taking place in my adoptive hometown of Philadelphia, PA. Today, I’m going to shed some light on the best kid’s music events taking place in the land of cheesesteaks over the next few months, just for my […]
Join OWTK on Sunday, February 28th for a Putumayo Kids Jazz Playground concert (2 of ’em, actually) at The Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia. We love the whole Jazz Playground disc from Putumayo Kids – heck, I reviewed the album for Time Out New York Kids – but we’re especially […]
Last weekend, while the Mrs. slumped into her cubicle for an unpleasant Saturday morning of shuffling papers, the Bear, Mouse and I traveled to Philly for the Debbie & Friends show at World Cafe Live. We’d been enjoying their ab-fab animated music videos over the past several months, but this […]
At it’s core, The Arden’s Peter Pan is an elaborate game of playing house. Just below the surface though, and something especially noticeable in their miraculous production of Douglas Irving’s adaption, are larger truths about what it means to be young, joyful and free – three things best experienced […]
Billy Kelly, sans the Blah Blah Blahs, played upstairs at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia yesterday. Thanks to the flu and other illnesses, Kelly’s backing band was left behind in Lewisburg, PA. Fortunately, the funny, talented kindie rocker came prepared with a Macbook, flip charts and a beatbox. While the […]
The incomparable Bill Harley is coming back to Philly. This is big news as the 2-time Grammy award winning storytelling and kid’s recording artist doesn’t play the city of brotherly love as much as other all-ages acts. Last year, he played an evening all-ages gig in Olde City at a […]
