Glenn Miller Orchestra
The touring big band still plays In the Mood and Moonlight Serenade with the original charts. Monday 7pm, which suits the crowd it draws.
More at Keswick Theatre
Gary Clark Jr.
The Austin guitarist plays the Keswick with WXPN behind it. Blues, soul and a whole lot of volume in a room where every seat sees the fretboard.
Gary Clark Jr.
The Austin guitarist plays a room that seats about 1,300, which is smaller than he normally works. WXPN presents. A Tuesday, so the Glenside parking situation is manageable.
Beatles vs Stones
Abbey Road and Satisfaction trade songs across a full set and the audience picks a side. LaJolla runs this format nationally and the Keswick books it most years.
Around the same time
Seeing Snakes and Troublebound
Two bands on a Thursday at the Nail. Food is served until 1am and drink specials stop at 11, which sets the shape of the night.
Sleeping Mat Project with Integrate for Good
Volunteers weave recycled grocery bags into sleeping mats for homeless neighbors, a partnership with Integrate for Good. Thursday mornings in the community room, drop in and learn the technique.
Baby Storytime
Books, music, rhymes and lap bounces for children under two, then play time with sensory toys. Thursday mornings in the large meeting room, running until the branch closes for Thanksgiving.
