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An Evening with the King of the Oldies

DJ Ali Hackett, King of the Oldies, continued his wildly successful Friday night institutiont with yet another great turnout.   Hackett will be away next week, but he returns the following week, September 10th and every Friday through October!

Now in their third year, Hackett’s Oldies Nights get larger and more diverse with each passing week, drawing dancers and music lovers from across the Delaware Valley.  If you love music and dancing or just like watching, an evening in Malcolm X Park with Ali Hackett is not to be missed!

Fridays (Except next week, September 3rd)
5pm to 9pm
Malcolm X Park
West Philadelphia (51st and Pine)
FREE!

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Tonight: Dancing to the Oldies in Malcolm X Park

DJ Ali Hackett is back tonight with more oldies and line-dancing.  Join us and enjoy the cool weather!  6-9pm under the Gazebo.

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Wednesday Night Workout tonight til 9pm!

Come out to Malcolm X Park (51st and Pine in West Philadelphia) tonight to dance to the oldies!

Always free and always fun, whether you dance or not!  Starts at 6pm, but folks start showing up around 5.  See you there!

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This week in Malcolm X Park

Wednesday night: DJ Ali Hackett returns!  He’ll be spinning oldies until 9pm under the gazebo.  Delaware valley-area line-dancers are out in force for these events, and even if you don’t dance, they’re fun to watch!

Thursday night: The Summer Heritage Jazz Series continues with a return engagement from Reference Point!  The show goes from 7-9pm and is FREE, as always.  Here’s a song from their July 16th appearance.  You won’t regret this lovely evening in Malcolm X Park:

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Tomorrow night: FREE line dancing in Malcolm X Park

It’s the Wednesday workout!  Music and dancing FREE for all ages tomorrow night in Malcolm X Park:

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Wednesday Night Works Out

Despite the threat of rain, an enthusiastic crowd turned out last night for the Wednesday Night Workout with DJ Ali Hackett!   The music and dancing returns every Wednesday all summer long from 6-9pm in Malcolm X Park.

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Tonight, we’re pleased to welcome Shirley Lites to the Summer Heritage Jazz Series!  7-9pm right here under the gazebo.  The show, as always, is free.

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DJ Ali Hackett gets you line-dancing to the oldies tonight!

DJ Ali Hackett returns to Malcolm X Park tonight from 6-9pm with a crate full of oldies and a crowd of dedicated line-dancers (of all abilities) hot on his heels.  Oldies Night in Malcolm X Park is FREE and open to everybody, and you don’t even have to dance!  The fun starts at 6pm in Malcolm X Park at 52nd and Pine in West Philadelphia!

Here are some scenes from last year:

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This week in Malcolm X Park

Two great events this week in Malcolm X Park:

Wednesday night – 7-9pm kicks off the first of a FREE ten-Wednesday stand of oldies line-dancing nights under the gazebo featuring DJ Ali Hackett!   This will blow your mind, guaranteed.  Here’s a scene from last year:

Thursday night – 7-9pm Michelle Beckhem makes up for her rained out show earlier this summer with a FREE jazz concert under the gazebo, part of the Malcolm X Park Summer Heritage Jazz Series.

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Umoja Steppers and Drum Corps in Malcolm X Park

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Reminder: Line-Dancing for Obama tonight in Malcolm X Park

6-9pm in Malcolm X Park
FREE

No guarantees, but you might get to learn the Obama Hustle:

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