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Center City Quarterly CENTER CITY QUARTERLY Newsletter of the Center City Residents' Association Vol.Vol. 3 No.6 No. 4 December4 Winter 2016 2013 Contents CCCulture CCCulture Velvet Underground Tribute Concert ....................... 1 Maestro Louis Scaglione Celebrates 20 Years with Philadelphia Youth Orchestra ........................... 5 Gershman Y Gallery Show Honors Warhol’s Visit 50 Years Ago Next Up at NextMove...................................................17 Velvet Underground Tribute Concert December 15 It’s Academic Icelandic Musicians Inspire at TPS ............................. 2 to Host Yo La Tengo, Dean & Britta The City School Shows Faith in Action ..................13 By Bill Chenevert, Director of Public Relations and Marketing Friends Select’s History Dept. Wins $25K Prize ..........15 Gary Installed as New FSS Head ...............................15 The Gershman Y celebrates a significant original LPs on Coyote, Alias and Bar/None 5th Annual School Fair a Success ............................20 milestone in its cultural history this Records, the band signed to the iconic President’s Report .......................................................3 December—the 50th anniversary of Andy Matador Records and started cutting records Town Square Warhol’s appearance there with The Velvet with the famed independent label in 1993. Happy Hour with Council-at-Large Members ........... 3 Underground and Nico in 1966. Their fourteenth full-length studio record, Crosstown Coalition Update ....................................... 7 Stuff Like That There, was issued last August L&I Fire Update ...............................................................17 Task Force on Rittenhouse Sq. Safety Formed ..........17 It may come as a surprise to many, but the and received positive reviews from Rolling Thanks to Recognition-Level Members .................20 Gershman Y was a far-out, avant-garde Stone, New Musical Express, Pitchfork and Living History epicenter of arts and culture in the 1960s, The Guardian. Conservation Center Dedicated to Vintage thanks to the Y’s Arts Council, a volunteer Continued p. 2 Works on Paper ................................................................ 4 group with a visionary and progressive eye Our Greene Countrie Towne for programming and recruitment. Over two Let the Sunshine In – Solarize Center City .............. 4 Clean Air Council Protects Right to Breathe ................ 9 nights in December, 1966, Warhol attracted Center City District Marks 25 Years..........................13 nearly 3,000 art lovers to the Y, which honors 3rd Annual Street Scene Competition Winners ........24 that phenomenon throughout the month of Spotlight On… December. CCRA Exec. Dir. Huntington to Retire ...................... 7 Bricks & Mortar On December 15, Hoboken, NJ-based band 58th Annual House Tour Soars with Eagles ................11 Yo La Tengo headlines a night of music that Dining Scene Garces Goes West with New Restaurant 24 .........11 channels the `60s spirit. Supporting them are Crow & The Pitcher Reopens as Baril ......................20 Dean Wareham & Britta Phillips (formerly CCStreetwise of Luna and Galaxie 500), who bring their PhillyFree Streets – A Moratorium on Cars ...........12 uniquely created 13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Shop Talk Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests, commissioned by CCRA Business Member Directory ..........................19 the Andy Warhol Museum as a soundtrack to Literary Locals Light Up Your Gift List...............................21 Warhol’s portrait film stills. Their performance 100 Things to Do in Philadelphia .............................21 features some of those film portraits, set to Merchant Member Discount Participants .....................23 Dean & Britta’s blissful, ambient music. What’s Going On CCRA Winter Calendar .................................................23 Yo La Tengo are avowed Velvet Underground CENTER CITY RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION fans, and performed as the band in the 1996 1600 Market Street, Suite 2500 film I Shot Andy Warhol, starring Lili Taylor Philadelphia, PA 19103 as Valerie Solanas. They bring an exciting mix 215-546-6719 You're not tripping: It's the `60s once again at the Y with an [email protected] of their encyclopedic knowledge of covers homage to Warhol and the Underground. (Original Photography: www.centercityresidents.org to the Gershman Y show. Issuing their first Sam Moskovitz; Design: Ace Face Print) Continued from p. 1 Before the late, great Lou Reed – a Jew the early `60s. After lineup changes and the Gallery (Dec. 1 - Jan. 4; opening reception who said “My God is rock `n` roll” – gave addition of German model and singer Nico, 5:30 pm, Dec. 1, free). Curated by Cheryl us his iconic Transformer in 1972, he Warhol’s famous banana record cover Harper, the exhibition features never- caught the attention of pop artist Warhol in ushered in The Velvet Underground & before-seen pictures of Warhol at the Y by Nico, released in March of 1967 on Verve Philadelphia photographer Sam Moskovitz, Records. It didn’t sell particularly well, but plus ephemera and video projections. it is said to be one of the most influential pieces of psychedelic music ever recorded. The night prior to the concert, join rock critic, author and historian Richie Not only will Yo La Tengo and Dean & Unterberger for a multimedia presentation, Britta transport us musically, but this is Visions of The Velvet Underground (7 pm, also a chance to dress up in your finest Dec. 14, $10) at the Y. The esteemed All retro fashions, step into history and Music Guide critic and author of White reminisce about the '60s culture that still Light/White Heat: The Velvet Underground captures our imagination. “This is going Day by Day emcees the following night, to be a wonderful, multifaceted night, introducing Dean & Britta and Yo La Tengo spanning generations and mediums,” in the Auditorium. says Gershman Y Executive Director Maxine Gaiber. “From young rock `n` roll The concert is held in the Elaine C. Levitt enthusiasts to Philadelphia-area seniors Auditorium of the Gershman Y, 401 S. Broad who remember that wild weekend at the Y St. Tickets: $40 for General Admission; $60 in 1966, there’s something for everyone.” for seated tickets in the balcony; $125 VIP tickets include the option of relaxing with Even before the big night of the 15th, the bands in a post-performance reception Like the poster on the preceding page, this one advertises the patrons can view Underground Nights: atmosphere. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Visit 50th Anniversary concert at the Y in a style reminiscent of the When Warhol’s Exploding Plastic Inevitable GershmanY.org or call 215-545-4400 for `60s art it celebrates. (Design: Henry H. Owings) Met The Y, an exhibit in the Gershman tickets or more information. It’s Academic Icelandic Musicians Inspire By Lois West, Director of Communications, The Philadelphia School In October, The Philadelphia School The Tonskoli Sigursveins performed and Temple Music Prep co-hosted a in concert twice with The Philadelphia weeklong visit to Philadelphia of the School’s Sandra Dean String Ensemble, Icelandic Tonskoli Sigursveins Youth made up of students in grades four through String Orchestra. The orchestra’s itinerary eight. The Icelanders also took part in included a daylong rehearsal at The the ensemble’s weekly master lesson and Philadelphia School’s performance venue – rehearsal. What a powerful experience it The Garage – with performances at Temple was for our young players! Prep, at Philadelphia’s Creative and Performing Arts High School, and at TPS. This musical exchange experience Combined master class. not only provided performance and listening opportunities for our students time doing what we locals do, eating but also reaffirmed the school’s longtime where we eat, and generally soaking up the commitment to a robust string program. Philadelphia experience. Host families had Professional string residencies at the the opportunity to make new friends from school have included the Jasper Quartet, afar. Says Aaron Picht, “I look forward to string players from The Philadelphia a continued musical relationship with the Orchestra, and violinist Gil Morgenstern. Tonskoli Sigursveins musicians. Perhaps The TPS ensemble program, conducted by a trip to Iceland is in our young music teacher Aaron Picht, consists of two ensemble’s future!” ensembles, made up of 29 string players, and financially supported by a grant. The Philadelphia School is an independent preschool–8th grade school located at 25th Young musicians from TPS and Iceland's visiting youth string Families provided home stays for the and Lombard Streets. For more information, orchestra rehearse together. Icelandic musicians, who spent their spare please go to www.tpschool.org. Page 2 Center City Quarterly | Winter 2016 CCRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS President’s Report Charles Goodwin ...................................President Charles Robin .............. Executive Vice President Who We Are Barbara Halpern .......................... Vice President CCRA’s mission is to We are peaceful. There is no religious Emmeline Babb ............................ Vice President preserve, enhance and conflict here. There is no discrimination Frank Montgomery ...................... Vice President Harvey C. Sacks ........................... Vice President celebrate Center City based on nationality. We still wrestle Philippa Campbell ............................... Secretary living. I want to talk with matters of race – because history Dawn Willis
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