JERKS Productions Presents: Fused Underground, August 2018

JERKS Productions brings you FUSED UNDERGROUND! Join us for a night of ART, HORROR & BOOZE as we celebrate First Friday and keep art alive in Philadelphia! We will be showcasing some of Philadelphia (and the surrounding area)’s best local underground artists!

Half off all drafts from 5-7pm and 10-11pm!
Free fun! 21+!

Artists:
HumanMade Products
Scott Michael
Joyful Lens
Bronwen Gale
Necro FX
Giselle Ramirez
Jamie Elizabeth
Katie Stahl
Frank Percy
Jesse Jaws
Kaitlin Chow
Martha Wirkijowski
Lauren Ramer
The Scaredy Cat
Melissa Root
Shayna Feinstein 
Juliet Rose Productions
Blur
Anthony Pepe
Domonique Woods
Noelle Casella 
Kyle Mechin
& MORE TBA!

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Sippin’ and Stitchin’ Patch Workshop

Patches have been cool as long as cool has been around, so join us for this Sippin’ and Stitchin’ Patch Workshop with Lea Saccomanno! Let us provide all of the materials & guidance needed to make your very own, customized patch while you master the basics of embroidery!

This is a ticketed event. Tickets will go on sale Sunday, July 8th and 12pm EST.
$35 per person. 21+, upstairs. 20% of all proceeds will be donated to the ACLU.
Drinks are not included, but available! If you plan on eating, please enjoy your meal before or after the workshop!

Tickets include:

  • An embroidery starter kit: A four inch hoop, practice fabric, a needle and threads (yours to keep)!
  • An introduction to embroidery basics, as well as two hours of hands-on teaching!
  • Access to all materials necessary to complete your patch!
  • A comfy work space on the 2nd floor of Tattooed Mom (with access to the bar & our full brunch menu until 4:30pm!)

Accidental Player: Alessandrelli, Longmire, Johnson, Davids & Johnson-Valenzuela

Accidental Player is back at TMOMs for an exciting night of readings, featuring Jeff Alessandrelli, Warren C. Longmire, Jeff T. Johnson, Christy Davids, and Marissa Johnson-Valenzuela.

Doors 7pm // Readings 8pm

Enjoy this event with our Pierogi Thursday specials:
50¢ pierogi from noon-10pm
& half off all drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm

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FUSION: Summer Solstice

FUSION is back as Philly’s wildest charity variety show for LGBTQIA+ empowerment! Samantha Genesis brings you the finest in Philly’s queer underground, featuring drag, burlesque, live music, and spoken word, benefiting the amazing Attic Youth Center!

Doors 8pm // Show 9pm
No Cover, all door donations benefit The Attic Youth Center

Hosted by Samantha Genesis

Featuring:
Ron Binary
Onyx Ondyx
Pi
Stella
Luscious 
Rastaboi Punany
Stepdad
Marcus G
Mercury
Khaki Capri
Ryan Stoned
Danté Alexander
Jaeda
Icon Ebony-Fierce

DJ: Mercury
Runway Host: Icon Ebony-Fierce

Enjoy this event with our Meatless Mondays specials:
1/2 off our full veggie menu noon-10pm
& half off all drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm

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JERKS Productions Presents: Be Kind, Rewind

JERKS Productions is bringing Be Kind Rewind: A VHS Art Show to the 2nd floor of Tattooed Mom! The goal of this material-themed event is to foster a fun artistic challenge & to transplant all of us out of our comfort zones, all while celebrating unique and different mediums!

This show will benefit The Philadelphia Unnamed Film Festival, a local genre film fest currently going into its third year. They will have a table set up where they will be raffling off some VHS themed prizes!

Featured artists include:
Jeanna Polascak
bear215
Sarah McGrath-Deneault
& MORE!

Enjoy half off all drafts from 5-7pm and 10-11pm
plus snacks and sammies from the tasty TMOMs menu!

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Stone the Crows: Poetry and Prose

Stone the Crows is all about surprises. Talk about weather with scrub jays, and listen to some prose and poetry and prettiness and putridity with a handful of writerly pups. Hang out with Meow Meow Pow Pow and HOOT Review, as well as poets and prose-r-s ™ as they read selections from their dope collections and scrounge up some trouble. Drink half priced drafts & grab some free literary goodies!

Readings by these miraculous and wonderful people:
Brian Alan Ellis
Bud Smith
Amy Saul-Zerby
Cassandra Panek
Jane-Rebecca Cannarella
Benjamin DeVos
Angelo Colavita

Enjoy this event with our Pierogi Thursday specials:
50¢ pierogi from noon-10pm
& half off all drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm

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A Drink & Draw + Sticker Swap Meet Up

Join us for a Sunday night of sticky good times as local street artist As Above So Below presents Upstairs at Moms: A Drink & Draw + Sticker Swap Meet Up.

Meet up & collaborate with other local sticker and street artists, make art in our legendary upstairs space & add to the crazy visual chaos on the walls here.

Celebrate Philly’s vibrant sticker art community with a night of creativity and rad times!
Upstairs, 21+

Five varieties of tater tots half price + $2 PBR pounders all night
& half price drafts 10-11pm

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I Am Not Famous Anymore: Poems After Shia LaBeouf Book Launch

Celebrate the release of Erin Dorney’s debut collection, “I Am Not Famous Anymore: Poems after Shia LaBeouf,” with poetry, pierogi, and pints!

Presented by Mason Jar Press
Hosted by Jaime Fountaine
Readings by Jim WarnerGina Myers, & Erin Dorney

Available now from Mason Jar Press, Erin Dorney’s debut is a collection of erasure poems sourced from media interviews with Shia LaBeouf. Erasure is a form of poetry created by erasing words from an existing text and framing the result on the page as a poem. The poems in “I Am Not Famous Anymore” are sourced from interviews published in Rolling Stone, Dazed, GQ, The Guardian, The New York Times, Playboy, and Cosmo Girl, among other publications.

Enjoy this event with our Pierogi Thursday specials:
50¢ pierogi from noon-10pm
& half off all drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm

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Turn Up the Trans*mission!

Scribble it down in your day planner, smash it into your google calendar, put a note on your fridge and/or ask some friend(s) if they wanna come with you, because deadb0y IX & Turn Up The Transmission are bringing their pre-summer showcase to TMOMs!

LINE UP:
Icon Ebony Fierce
Giselle Over
Luzifer Priest
Mercury Hg
Mysti Mew
Ron Binary
also:
deadb0y IX

Hosted by: Vyvyan Sassafrass
Doorpizza: Baked Pizza

Doors at 7, Show at 8.
Any donation benefits the performers (Suggested $5-$15)

Enjoy this event with TMOMs’ Pierogi Thursday specials:
50¢ pierogi from noon-10pm
& half off all drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm

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SoLow Fest Launch Party

Join us for the official launch party for SoLow Fest, a DIY Experimental Theatre Festival! We will be previewing works from SoLow Fest at this event, so this is a great opportunity to show off your work, meet other artists, and get ready for the festival!

See sneak peeks of performances by:

Chris Davis

Katherine Perry

Sterling Melcher
Sean Thomas Boyt
Jimmy Grzelak
Run Boy Run Productions
James Haro
Rachel and Angelo & The Unconsciousable Theater Machine
And MORE!

 

After the previews folks will hang out, get to know each other, and get ready for another great festival!

SoLow Fest runs from June 14th – 24th. For more details visit SoLowFest.com

Enjoy this event with our Burger Wednesday specials:
$4 Mom’s Beef Burgers & Mom’s Veggie Burgers
$2 Narragansett Lager Tall Boys
Half off all drafts 5-7 and 10-11pm
& check out June’s Burger of the Month, Reform School Girls: Your choice of Mom’s All Beef or Mom’s veggie burger + crispy fried onion rings + house roasted poblanos + Alabama white BBQ sauce

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