Gl Bal Philly Tm

Gl Bal Philly Tm

2 GL BAL 0 TM 1 PHILLY 3 Passport Addendum Newly Added Events, Participants, and Sponsors – 1 – Table of Contents Introduction to the Addendum ...................... 1 Category Guide & Further Information ........ 2 Latest Events .......................................................... 3 - 11 List of All Events by Category ........................... 12 -17 Event Modifications ............................................. 18 -19 Appetizer Reveal ................................................... 20 -21 New Sponsor ......................................................... 22 New Members ....................................................... 23 Volunteers ............................................................... 23 GP13 Social Media .............................................. 24 Notes ........................................................................ 25 – 2 – GlobalPhillyTM 2 013 Passport Addendum Presented by the Global Philadelphia Association, this unique 47-day exposition will run from September 15 to November 1. Together with several “warm-up” events, GlobalPhilly™ 2013 features dozens of activities, events, and resources, each of which reflects a uniquely international dimension of the Greater Philadelphia region. The GlobalPhillyTM 2013 Passport includes 82 detailed event listings, in addition to the Treasure Hunt, information regarding the participating restaurants, sponsors, and Global Philadelphia Association members and membership info. The Addendum is highlighting recently added events, corrections to previously featured events, a list of the entire exhibition’s events by category, the special reveal of each restaurant’s GlobalPhillyTM 2013 appetizer, recognition of new sponsors, partners, and members, and a thank you to our newest volunteers. With this addendum, you will continue to see The World is Happening in PHL! Scan Here for Original Passport! – 1 – Category Guide All events in the exposition are organized into one or more of seven categories. These categories are each represented by a symbol, seen next to the title of the event listing in both the Passport and the Addendum. For a legend of these, see below: Advocacy Education Arts Heritage Commerce Sports Cuisine Further Information www.globalphiladelphia.org GlobalPhillyTM Social Media www.Facebook.com/ http://www.globalphilly13 GlobalPhilly2013 .tumblr.com @GlobalPhilly13 | #GP13Expo – 2 – Join us for these Recently Added Events 83. Benefit Art Auction and Season Kick-Off Presenter: International House Philadelphia Date: 9/12/2013 7:00 - 10:00 pm Location: International House Philadelphia, 3701 Chestnut St, Philadelphia PA 19104 Open to Public Expected Audience: Global Philadelphians interested in World Culture and International Cinema Special Instructions: For more information, visit ihousephilly.org Tickets are $25 for IHP members and $30 for general audience. IHP will hold its first silent fine art auction hosted by Paddle8.com featuring a wide variety of artists (from all over the world), drinks, delicious hors d’oeuvres, and last but not least, a live performance and collaboration between the internationally acclaimed Zola Jesus & JG Thirlwell. A musician who straddles the Goth-rock and lo-fi genres incorporating a blend of orchestral instrumentals, ambient electronic sounds and strong diva-esque vocals, Zola Jesus has developed a collaboration with JG Thirlwell, an Australian composer and pioneer of the No Wave and industrial music scenes. Help IHP, Philadephia’s premier resource for film, continue its tradition of avant-garde and culturally exploratory programming by attending its first arts program benefit. Proceeds from the evening will benefit IHP’s arts program, and will ensure that our institution continues to bring the best of art and culture to the Philadelphia area. 84. Philadelphia United Jazz Festival Presenter: LifeLine Music Coalition, Inc. Date: 9/13/2013 12:30 pm - 9/22/13 9:15 pm Location: Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts, 738 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19146 Cost: Some free events, Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts events – September 21 and September 22 - $25 per day (10 bands per day) Open to Public Expected Audience: Jazz and Music lovers Special Instructions: For ticketing information, see www.philaunitedjazzfestival.com Seasoned festival producers, Warren Oree and Graziella DiNuzzo of LifeLine Music Coalition bring the first annual Philadelphia United Jazz Festival and Celebration to venues throughout Philadelphia, culminating at the house which is JAZZ in PHILADELPHIA...the Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz . The PUJF will bring world renowned Philadelphia musicians such as Odean Pope, Sun Ra Arkestra, Bobby Zankel and many others - over 20 bands! – 3 – 85. Global “Films at the Fish” for Peace Day Philly 2013 Presenter: Peace Day Philly Date: 9/15/2013 4:00 pm Location: Walking Fish Theatre; 2509 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA Cost: $7 with some discounted shows Open to Public Special Instructions: For more information, visit peacedayphilly.org This program includes 4 shorter independent films related to global issues and actions. The films are: “Road to Peace” - an inside look at the depth and humor of the Dalai Lama; “Child 31” - child hunger and a humanitarian response; “Graceland Girls” - access to education for girls in Kenya; “Ru: Water Is Life” - access to water in S. Sudan, and its impact on girls’ education. At the Sept. 15 screening, 4pm, PDP Committee members will join a post-screening discussion. 86. Measuring Social & Economic Factors that Develop a More Peaceful Society Presenters: Africa Center University of Pennsylvania, UPenn School of Social Policy and Practice,Peace Day Philly Date: 9/18/2013 4:00 - 5:30 pm Location: University of Pennsylvania; 3718 Locust Walk McNeil Building Room 286-7, Philadelphia PA Cost: Free Open to Public Expected Audience: General Public Special Instructions: RSVP to [email protected] Michelle Breslauer of the Institute for Economics and Peace will return to Philly to share the Global Peace Index and other tools used to measure peace. Learn about the relationship between peace, business and prosperity, and gain a better understanding of the cultural, economic and political factors that drive peacefulness. 87. Travis Concert with New Album “Where You Stand” Presenter: Keswick Theatre Date: 9/19/2013 8:00 - 10:00 pm Location: Keswick Theatre; 291 N. Keswick Ave. Glenside, PA 19038 Cost: $25 - $39.50 Open to Public Expected Audience: General Public Special Instructions: Buy tickets at keswicktheatre.com Travis is one of Britain’s most enduring (and most successful) pop bands and the pioneers of melodic indie rock. Their singalong chart-topping hits paved the way from Brit Pop to Coldplay and inspired a slew of bands from Snow Patrol to Keane. Now, they’re back touring with a new album – their first in five years – Where you Stand. – 4 – 88. The Sierra Leone Government Engagement with the Diaspora Presenter: Consulate of Sierra Leone in Philadelphia Date: 9/20/2013 Location: Arcadia University; 450 S Easton Rd Glenside, PA 19038 Open to Public Expected Audience: All Sierra Leoneans, observers and interested persons Special Instructions: For more information, contact: [email protected] The Ambassador of Sierra Leone to the U.S., H.E. Bockarie Stevens, will speak at Arcadia University on the Diaspora’s Contribution to the Millennium Challenge Coordinating Unit and the Compact Development Process in Sierra Leone. Presented by Methuselah Z.O. Bradley IV, Sierra Leone’s Honorary Consul to Philadelphia. 89. Peace Day Philadelphia Friends Center Presenter: American Friends Service Committee Date: 9/21/2013 10:00am-4:00pm Location: Friends Center, 15th and Cherry Sts. Philadelphia, PA 19102 Cost: $10 donation suggested Open to Public Special Instructions: More information at peacedayphilly.org Join in at Friends Center in support of the UN World Peace Day! On Saturday, September 21, 2013 we will be holding Exhibitions and Workshops on how we build a new global future of peace at home and around the globe. A light breakfast and lunch will be served. Please choose one morning and one afternoon workshop to attend. 90. Open House at International Montessori School Presenter: International Montessori School Date: 9/30/2013 6:30-8:30pm Location: Montessori School; 1510 Russell Rd Paoli, PA 19301 Cost: Free Open to Public Expected Audience: International and local families interested in cutting edge Montessori education with an emphasis on diversity and global community. Special Instructions: RSVP to [email protected] Please join the International Montessori School for an evening Open House at our Paoli campus! We provide state-of-the-art Montessori education, with a core emphasis on cultural literacy that truly sets us apart. Whether practicing languages, preparing a traditional Chinese New Year feast, or comparing international government structures, our students are ambassadors of diversity! You are invited to visit our school and talk with our teachers about Montessori education, in the very setting where the magic takes place. Highlights will include a documentary about Maria Montessori, as well as many presentations of different types of work created by our wonderful students. We look forward to seeing you there! For more information: www.imschools.net – 5 – 91. The Role of Immigrants in the Regional Economy Presenter: Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) Date: 10/1/2013 10:00 am - 12:00

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