The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society offers student subscriptions for $30 for a season. Regular price tickets for one show are about $25! The subscription is UNLIMITED, so you can attend as many of their 60 (more or less) shows throughout the year! What’s awesome about this deal is that the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society offers a diversity of classical music and musicians. Also, the shows are held at a variety of venues such as the beautiful Kimmel Center and the legendary Philadelphia Museum of Art. How often do you get to have such highly renown music so accessible?

To learn more about the Philadelphia Chamber Music society, click here.

Check out their student subscription information by clicking here.

Tony Danza, who has starred in movies, television shows, and Broadway plays, is coming to the Central Library this Saturday! Did we mention he’s also written two books? His latest work is titled “I’d Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I’ve Ever Had: My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High.” If you think this sounds interesting, you’re not alone: Tony Danza’s teaching career was orchestrated and filmed for a reality TV show! The program is 100% free, and starts at 12:00 P.M. To get to the library, take the R-5 to Suburban Station in Philly. Then, walk 10 mins to reach 1901 Vine St., the location of the library. For additional details, visit http://libwww.freelibrary.org/authorevents/index.cfm?ID=35416&type=2.

Then you have to check out The Weird People Problems, the latest comedy sketch down at the Philly Improv Theater (PHIT). They are live from Sat, Sep 15 2012, 9:00p.m. – Tue, Sep 18 2012, 10:00p.m. at the Adrienne Theater. You can find tickets and more information here.

Interested in printmaking, or alternative fine arts? Artist Katie Baldwin has created a masterpiece that reflects everything in daily life–using only woodblocks. Check it out on Fri, September 14, 11am – 6pm. For more info, hit this link.

Address for The Print Center: The Print Center, 1614 Latimer Street, Philadelphia, Pa 19103

Want to eat yummy Mexican food and celebrate Mexican culture? Come to the Mexican Independence Day Festival this Sunday, September 16th! From 1-7 P.M. in the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing, there will be a great variety of Mexican food, music and dancing. You can enjoy all of the attractions for free, but be sure to buy a souvenir!  The fair will feature artists and craftspeople selling their work. To get to the festival, take the R-5 to the Market East Station, walk to the 11th St. Station, then take the Market-Frankford Line to 2nd St., where Penn’s Landing is a short walk away. For more details visit http://www.delawareriverevents.com/index.php?module=delawareriverevents&image=49.

uwishunu.com lists their top free performances during the Live Arts and Fringe Festival in Philadelphia! Top picks include the dancing event, “Le Grand Continental”, which is in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and “Open Air,” a 3-D light installation above the Ben Franklin Parkway. For more information visit this link!

How to get there:

Take the R5 to Suburban Station or Market East Station. Walk alongside the Benjamin Franklin Pathway towards 26th street.

…The Bryn Mawr Film Institute! Keep an eye out for their Kid’s Matinees, a series of kids movies.  Starting October 6th, they will screen a film every Saturday at 11 am. Tickets are just $5. You can find a full schedule on the link above (the blue words).

This Saturday at Temple University, the troupe “Call Me Crazy Dancers” will integrate several  genres of dance with original music and poetry during its fun-filled show. Performances are at 2:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M at the Conwell Dance Theater, which is located at 1801 N. Broad St . To get to this event, simple take the R-5 to the Temple stop and  walk  12 minutes to the theater. For more information, visit http://www.temple.edu/boyer/events/index.asp.

Eastern State Penitentiary “Terror Behind the Walls” returns for its 2012 season on September 21st! There will be a new attraction called Detritus which takes visitors through a new part of the penitentiary.

Visit this link for more information!