GLOBAL FUSION WEEK Schedule

The Global Fusion Festival  has expanded this year under the Global Fusion name to encompass an entire week-long celebration showcasing Philadelphia’s fusion of diversity and talent with various events, fusion themed restaurant and drink discounts, and performances. Concluding the Global Fusion week of activities remains its signature free festival at Penn’s Landing on Saturday, July 18, 2009 from noon-8pm.

See our schedule of events below for the 2009 Global Fusion WEEK!

MONDAY, JULY 13, 2009

• Catch our Global Fusion Festival Ambassador Street Teams all throughout Center City. Stop one today and get your FREE Global Fusion Globes, Fans, Posters, and Sponsored Vitamin Water.

TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2009

• Fusion Latin Night 
• Featuring Joe Figuera with complimentary salsa lesson
• Reef Restaurant & Lounge | 605 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia
• $5 cover charge (Mention Global Fusion Festival ) / From 5-9pm

 WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2009

• Watch Out Wednesday Comedy Show
• Featuring Def Comedy Jam regular, SCRUNCHO!
• Reef Restaurant & Lounge | 605 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia
• $10 admission (Mention Global Fusion Festival) / Doors open at 7pm

 THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2009

• Global Grooves ft. Cucu Diamantes Live!
• Hear a mix of NYC downtown funk, old-school Cuban glamour & passion.
• Perelman Theater - The Kimmel Center | 260 South Broad Street, Suite 901, Philadelphia
  Showtime: 7:30pm
• Tickets: $20 / www.Kimmelcenter.org
• DRUMLINE Live!
• Riveting rhythms, bold beats & ear-grabbing musical showcase of the HBCU experience
• Mann Center for the Performing Arts | 5201 Parkside Avenue, Philadelphia
• Showtime: 8:00pm
• Tickets: $28-$58 / www.manncenter.org/tickets
• Philly Live Pod
• Live Music, DJs, Food & Drink Specials all night long!
• VII Luxe Lounge | 724 Arch Street, Philadelphia
• Doors open at 10pm, Free before 11pm (Mention Global Fusion Festival)
• Drink Specials from 10pm - Midnight

FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2009

• UrbanPhilly.com 3rd Friday Afterwork Mixer
• Hyatt Regency Penn's Landing | 201 South Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia
• Time: 6-9pm
• Register Free at www.UrbanPhilly.com

• Flirt Fusion Friday Caribbean Party
• DJ spinning Reggae, Dancehall, and Soca all night long!
• VII Luxe Lounge | 724 Arch Street, Philadelphia
• Doors open at 10pm, Free until midnight (Mention Global Fusion Festival)
• Fusion Friday Night Social
• Top Fusion 40 R&B and Hip Hop all night long
• Reef Restaurant & Lounge | 605 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia
• 10pm-2am, Free before 11pm (Mention Global Fusion Festival)
• Kappa Midnight Kruise
• Hosted by Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
• Lite Dinner Buffet, Outdoor Cigar Lounge, & 3 Party Decks!
• Spirit of Philadelphia
  Penn's Landing | Delaware Ave. & Lombard Circle, Philadelphia
  11pm-3am
• Cost: $45, tickets e-mail afpatterson@msn.com
   

 SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2009

• FREE GLOBAL FUSION  FESTIVAL
• Featuring music artists: Bobby V (OPENING THE SHOW!), Bell Biv DeVoe, James Fortune, Oro Solido, Amarfis & more! See the Festival Schedule tab above for performance times!
• PENNS LANDING, Great Plaza
• Noon-8pm
• Global Fusion Official After-party / Latin Fusion Night
  Featuring Nclave, Oro Solido & Amarfis!
• Plus, don't miss your free autograph session with Nclave after the festival.
  Hyatt Regency Penn's Landing | 201 South Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia
  Immediately following the Global Fusion Festival!
• Cost:$25 , tickets http://PhiladelphiaLatinFusion.eventbrite.com
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• 2nd Annual All White Affair Global Fusion Official After-party
  Music by DJ Gary O & Live Band with John Barber!
  Top Designer Fashion Show & Party with MoShay LaRen of 107.9 WRNB
  Campbell's Field - Camden NJ Waterfront) | 401 N. Delaware Avenue, Camden, NJ
  Doors open at 9pm | For Tickets Call 856.963.8645