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7.16

Emerging Artists

Beta Hi-Fi is a free multi-day music festival that spotlights the music of local artists. Three performers are selected to perform in front of a panel of judges for approximately 20 minutes; the winner moves on to a Friday-night final performance that gives the winner an opportunity to have a song recorded, perform at the Philly Music Fest later this year, and win a $500 prize.

8:00p.m.

World Cafe LIve, 3025 Walnut St.

7.18

University City Dining Days

University City Dining Days returns for another 10 days of special pricing at local restaurants. All-inclusive pricing comes in three tiers: $15, $25, and $35, featuring restaurants like Dahlak, Pattaya, Distrito, Zavino, Pod, and White Dog Cafe.

12:00a.m.

Various locations

7.24

Traditions of India

Woman in elaborate makeup and costume

Featuring elaborate costumes, jewelry, and makeup, dancers use motion as poetic expression through mudras gestures. The ritual of Indian dancing extends more than 2,000 years into the past.

11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.

Penn Museum, 3260 South St.

8.7

Runners Happy Hour: August

Front of Hamilton Mansion with a runner passing by

At the Hamilton Mansion, The Woodlands hosts a happy hour get-together for runners, with beer supplied by Yards Brewing Company. Members get in free; a donation of $10 is suggested for non-members.

6:00p.m. - 8:00p.m.

The Woodlands, 4000 Woodland Ave.

NBC's Andrea Mitchell, Seven Others to Be Honored at Penn's 262nd Commencement

Penn alumna Andrea Mitchell, chief foreign affairs correspondent for NBC News and host of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” will deliver the 2018 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address on Monday, May 14.

Media Contact Amanda Mott ・ May 3, 2018

Penn Honors MLK Through Annual Day of Service Jan. 15

・ January 3, 2018