When: Friday, March 6th– Sunday March 29
Where: The Shops at Liberty Place, 16th & Chestnut, Philadelphia PA
What: You'll find everything from Aerosmith to ZZ Top. The MGK Classic Rock Show is a visual history of classic rock that you can walk through for FREE and then take home with you. You'll find paintings/drawings made by rock legends like Lennon & Bowie plus amazing, candid photos of The Stones, Zeppelin, Floyd and TONS MORE. there's over 250 pieces of art available for purchase for as low as $5 and as high as $10,000.
A portion of exhibit sales and 100% of silent auction sales will go to this year’s charity, “Little Steven” Van Zandt’s Rock N Roll Forever Foundation. Van Zandt is the honorary chairperson for this year’s MGK Classic Rock Art Show.
It Ain't Rock N Roll But We Like It: This year’s exhibit will also feature a section featuring art created by celebs such as Muhammad Ali, Charles Bronson, Bill Mahr, Tennessee Williams, James Dean.
Theme: MGK is proud to have the most knowledgeable passionate DJs in Philadelphia. They've lived, loved experienced the music they play for you everyday. This year, the MGK DJs helped arrange the art for the Show. and have submitted pieces of art to the 100% charity 100% local Silent Auction. The majority of art in the exhibit is displayed in sections named after the MGK DJ that picked it.
Silent Auction: This year's 100% charity, 100% local Silent Auction is comprised of paintings and photographs by area artists/photographers that feature The Beatles, The Police, The Clash, The Rolling Stones and more. 100% of the proceeds from the silent auction will go to this year’s charity.
Special Addition: As an added addition this year, MGK DJs John DeBella/Jen Posner, Debbi Calton, Andre Gardner and Ray Koob are all submitted individual pieces to the Silent Auction portion of the exhibit.
Live Performances, Special Guests, DVD screenings:
Regular, live lunchtime performances from students at the Paul Green School of Rock
Daily classic rock DVD screenings
3/6 3/7 - Scotty C, renowned concert poster designer will be signing his work
3/13-3/15 - Live painting from Ron Campbell (Beatles “Yellow Submarine”,Saturday Morning Beatles, Rug Rats, Scooby Doo)
EXACT schedule and times will appear in the Events section of this site.
Rate the art: We also wanted to give YOU the chance to voice your opinion about the art. You can "rate" each piece by clicking on it and assinging it a 1 to 5 score.
| Mall hours: For your convenience the Rock Art Show will be open: |
| Monday - Saturday: |
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March 6-7, 9-14, 16-21 , 23-28 |
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Sunday: |
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March 8, 15, 22, 29 |
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM |