Musical Performances

The Philadelphia Historic District will come to life with a carefully curated lineup of musical street performances in eight locations on the afternoon of July 2 between 2 and 6 pm.

Museum of the American Revolution, 101 South 3rd Street
3:15 - 4:00 pm  Youba Cissokho (Manding griot)
4:15 - 5:00 pm  Sonqo (Andean folk)
5:15 - 6:00 pm  Apsara Angels Dance Inc. (Traditional Cambodian drumming & dance)

National Liberty Museum, 321 Chestnut Street
3:15 – 4:00 pm    Los Bomberos de la Calle (Puerto Rican bomba y plena)
4:15 – 5:00 pm    Austin Marlow Trio (jazz)
5:15 - 6:00 pm     Barakka (Traditional Turkish music- acoustic)

Carpenters' Hall, 320 Chestnut Street
3:00 - 3:45 pm    Dan Blacksberg’s Freilachs Music (klezmer)
4:00 – 4:45 pm    Son Revoltura (son jarocho)
5:00 - 5:45 pm     Philadelphia Suns Lion Dancers (Chinese lion dance)

Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street
3:15 – 4:00 pm    Mariachi Flores (mariachi)
4:15 – 5:00 pm    Polkadelphia (polka)
5:15 - 6:00 pm     Project Capoeira (Brazilian Capoeira)

African American Museum in Philadelphia, 701 Arch Street
3:30 – 5:30 pm    Mad Beatz Drumline Hip Hop Block Party (drumline and live hip-hop)

Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street
3:00 - 3:45 pm     Rubble City String Band (old time)
4:00 – 4:45 pm    Karter Jaymes (soul)
5:00 - 5:45 pm     Ursula Rucker and Little Lives (Poetry and music)

Elfreth's Alley, 126 Elfreth's Alley Rear Garden
3:15 – 4:00 pm    Amadou Kouyate (Manding griot)
4:15 – 5:00 pm    The Misfortunes (Irish music)
5:15 - 6:00 pm     Dolphin and LaPrelle (Appalachian ballads and songs)

National Constitution Center, 525 Arch Street
3:00 - 3:45 pm     Spirit Wing (Native American music of the Eastern Woodlands)
4:00 – 4:45 pm    Ami Yares (Mediterranean Americana)
5:00 - 5:45 pm     Sug Daniels (Black Americana)