Arts Calendar

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Chanticleer Garden
This pleasure garden brings together horticulture, history and heavenly artistry.  Tucked away in Wayne, Pennsylvania on a one-time family estate, Chanticleer is a 35-acre botanical haven open to the public.  Visitors encounter exquisite floral beauty along delicate paths and rolling green lawns.  Elaborate settings abound with the Teacup Garden, vibrant with tropical plants accompanied by summertime scents and sounds, the Tennis Court, and the Asian Woods, with ground gingers and pink primula.  Chanticleer also offers tours and educational programs for visitors.

July 30 - August 6

The Black Women’s Arts Festival is underway with local and national artists and exhibits, films, workshops, vendors and more for audiences of all ages now through Sunday, August 1 at two locations, The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut Street, and Big Blue Marble Bookstore, 551 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia.

Onstage at Hedgerow Theatre is the 9th annual Ray Cooney farce - “Chase Me, Comrade!,” now through September 12 at 64 Rose Valley Road, Media, PA.

The 16th Annual Peoples’ Festival, a tribute to Bob Marley, takes place this Saturday, July 31 from noon-10pm with musical performances, international food and drink, arts and craft vendors, Children’s Village, and more at Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park, Wilmington, DE.

Mainstage Center for the Arts “Broadway for Kids” musical review features songs from the Sound of Music, Lion King, Shrek, Annie and other popular shows this Wednesday, August 4, 7:30pm, Thursday, August 5 & 6, 10:30am in the Dennis Flyer Theatre, Camden County College, 200 College Drive, Blackwood, NJ.

Musikfest 2010 kicks off next Friday, August 6-15 with more than 300 performances on 14 stages, including Norah Jones, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Heart, Martina McBride, Selena Gomez, Adam Lambert and much more in venues in downtown Bethlehem, PA.