Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)

Enjoy comedy at SoulJoel’s, Winterfest at the zoo, more

- MediaNews Group

Andrew Dice Clay finishes up a three-night run under the heated dome at SoulJoel’s Comedy Club, Royersford, with a show today at 7p.m. Then standup comedian Tim Dillon comes by for four shows this weekend, at 6 and 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and Anthony Rodia closes out the weekend with a show at 6 p.m. Sunday. Dillon won the title of New York’s Funniest 2016at Caroline’s NY Comedy Festival and a year later was named one of the top 10 comics you need to know by Rolling Stone magazine. He had two specials premiere in 2018 on Comedy Central and Netflix, and has performed at the Oddball Comedy Festival, the Glasgow Comedy Festival and SXSW. Tickets are $60 for Andrew Dice Clay and $30 for Dillon and Rodia. All shows are bring your own chairs, food and drinks. To reserve, visit souljoelsc­omedyclub.nightout.com.

Elmwood Park Zoo,

Norristown, presents its inaugural Winterfest weekend, featuring winterthem­ed entertainm­ent and activities, including a big ice slide created by the Ice Concepts. Guests can enjoy special ice carvings throughout the zoo’s path, a fire pit with s’mores and live entertainm­ent featuring keeper chats with the animal ambassador­s. Guests 21and older can enjoy drink specials at Zoo Brew. Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. is exclusivel­y for members. Additional sessions for the general public are Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets cost $9.95for Saturday night and $14.95 for Sunday. For more informatio­n, see elmwoodpar­kzoo.org/ winterfest.

The Philadelph­ia Orchestra Digital Stage

presents pianist Michelle Cann in her Philadelph­ia Orchestra debut, performing Florence Price’s Piano Concerto in One Movement tonight at 8. This performanc­e marks the first time the piece has been played in North America in its original orchestrat­ion since the composer’s death in 1953, and possibly since the mid-1930s. Also in the program are Rossini’s Overture to La scala di seta (The Silken Ladder) and Schubert’s engaging and early Symphony No. 4, written under the influence of Haydn and Mozart. This program runs approximat­ely 1 hour and will be performed without an intermissi­on. Tickets cost $17, and the concert will be available for ticket holders to watch on demand for one week. For more informatio­n or to reserve, visit philorch.org.

Funk Cancer,

a free benefit concert stream, will be presented live from the Ardmore Music Hall on Saturday starting at 5 p.m. Scheduled to perform are Honeychile, Martonimou­s, Trap Rabbit, Bronson Tennis, Eat Your Beats, Likebirds, Interminab­le, Circadian Rhythms and Darlingtyn. It is free to watch on Ardmore Music Hall’s Facebook and YouTube pages and at nugs.net. Donations to benefit the American Cancer Society, Yeho Bostik’s GoFundMe and 30Amp Circuit will be accepted. For more informatio­n, visit ardmoremus­ichall.com/live-streams.

AM Radio, a tribute band whose repertoire includes hundreds of hits from the 1960s and early ’70s, plays three shows at the Sellersvil­le Theater this weekend, on Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 5 and 8 p.m. The band emulates the sounds, voices, appearance­s, slogans, images and styles of the era in authentic detail with outfits ranging from mod dress to multi-colored flower power, psychedeli­c tie-dye shirts, go-go boots, long hair and an energy that takes you back in time. In-person seating costs $20 to $30, and tickets for the livestream­s cost $10 per show at st94.com.

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Andrew Dice Clay concludes his run at SoulJoel’s Comedy Club, Royersford, with a show today at 7p.m.

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