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Philadelphia Live Arts Festival & Philly Fringe | Late Night Cabaret
Late Night Cabaret
From punk and rock to electronica and hip hop, Philadelphia has a pulsing music scene. This year we spotlight the scene.
We have asked some of Philadelphia's best to host nights: Pig Iron Theatre Company, Joey Sweeney/Philebrity, and Tayyib Smith and Axis Music Group, to name a few.
Catch great music with Cynthia Hopkins' band Gloria Deluxe premieres a new soundtrack, Philly favorites Animus, Pattern Is Movement, and Unlikely Cowboy. The line up features new artists, Pattern as Movement (rock) and soulful rock with Sonji.
For theater and improv fans we bring feature the HATG Theater Company's Starving Artists' Monologue Slam, and Don Montrey's DIE ACTOR DIE - featuring Philadelphia actors Tony Lawton, Scott Greer, and Lee Etzold.
Filmmaker, Maori Karmael Holmes brings music films to the festival with, "Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme" and "End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones" with live performances Nouveau Riche (Philly) and Malene Younglao (NYC).
The Cabaret is located at 829-51 N. American Street.
All shows are free.
The Cabaret is 21+.
Check back here for a complete performance schedule!
Friday, September 1st
• DJ A.D.
• Wang Newton
• Cynthia Hopkins and Gloria Deluxe
• Unlikely Cowboy
• DJ lil Dave, Ill Vibe Collective
Saturday, September 2nd
• Pig Iron Cabaret
• J-san and Analogue Sons
• DJ Frosty
Sunday, September 3rd
• Andy Prescott
• Dance lessons with the cast of Suburban Love Songs
• Philebrity hosts a night with Lord Whimsy
Monday, September 4th
8:00pm - Fifth Annual Rockies
The annual award ceremony is a chance for Philadelphia dancers to honor their peers. The 10 winners from the previous year choose what they found most outstanding from the current season in categories of their own design. And of course the evening is liberally sprinkled with specially design Rockys performances and hijinx.
Tuesday, September 5th
9:30pm - Bebek
11:00pm - Dave Quicks Band
** co-produced with WXPN/Philly Local hosted by Helen Leicht
Wednesday, September 6th
• Monologue Grand Slam hosted by HATG Theater Company
• Pattern is Movement Party album release and Tour Kick off party
• The Metal Hearts
• DJ Starkey
Thursday, September 7th
9:00pm - Film Screening: The Art of Rhyme
Followed by discussion with Filmmaker Kevin Fitzgerald (http://www.organicfilms.com)
Discussion hosted by Rob Watson, Philadelphia Inquirer.
• Ethel Cee
• Nouveau Riche
• DJ Statik
Friday, September 8th
• Celebrating Philly Soul - hosted by Tayyib Smith, Axis Music Group w/ performances by Carol Riddick and special guests
• Music by DJ Mike Nyce
Saturday, September 9th
• Orchestra Bluegrass Band
• The Love Show
• DJ Frosty
Sunday, September 10th
• Peek-A-Boo Revue w/ co hosts Joey Martini and Count Scotchula
• Elliot Levin and Ensemble UB313
Monday September 11th
• Tom Spiker and Mobile Pleasure Lounge
• Geoff Sobelle and Friends, “Our Hollow Earth” w/ Music by Bradford Trojan
• Janice Rowland
Tuesday September 12th
9:30pm - Josh Olmstead
11:00pm - Hoots Hellmouth
** co-produced with WXPN/Philly Local hosted by Helen Leicht
Wednesday, September 13th
DIE ACTOR DIE w/ Don Montrey, Tony Lawton, Scott Greer and Lee Etzold
Philly’s newest comedy show returns featuring some of your favorite actors, writers and improvisers doing funny things into and around a microphone while you drink beer, featuring Tony Lawton, Scott Greer and Lee Etzold. What could be better?
• Miss Argentina
• DJ A.D
Thursday, September 14th
Music in Motion
A film series about music accompanied by bands at the Live Arts Cabaret
Curated by Maori Karmael Holmes for the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival
Filmmaker Maori Karmael Holmes brings music films to the festival ending with, "End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones", followed by a Q&A with directors Jim Fields and Michael Gramaglia moderated by filmmaker/punk poet Walidah Imarisha.
This screening will be accompanied by performances from Malene Younglao, Premium Underground and KIK and hosted by Carolyn Chernoff (formerly of The Motherf****n' Clash).
• K Mass
• Malene Younglao
• DJ Kik
Friday, September 15th
• Taylor McFerrin
• Sonji
Saturday, September 16th
• Eviction Notice Featuring DJ SMI
• ANIMUS
• DJ Spooky/King Britt

Philly Car Share Need a ride to the Cabaret? Need a ride back to Old City? PhillyCarShare and the Festival have partnered up to provide a free shuttle service between the Cabaret and Old City from 10:30 PM to 2 AM every night of the Festival. Shuttles are available on a first come, first serve basis; the Old City pickup point is at 2nd and Market.
What is PhillyCarShare? PhillyCarShare provides cars by the hour, from scores of Philadelphia locations. Members each receive a personal key and 24-hour access to PhillyCarShare's entire fleet of hybrid Priuses, Minis, BMWs, Beetles, pickups, wagons, and more. Driving is easy: simply reserve online or via phone, unlock, and go. Rates from $5.90/hour or $48/day cover gas, insurance, parking, and child seats. Members enjoy the convenience of driving without the hassles of ownership.