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The Golden Age to NOW- with Greg Farnese & Brooke Falls
May
29
LIVE SINGING, LIVE BAND, Velvet Whip is located at 319 N. 11th Street, near Chinatown, Callowhill, and the Convention Center. Nearby SEPTA access includes: 11th Street Station — Market-Frankford Line / the L, near 11th & Market Chinatown Station — Broad-Ridge Spur / B3 8th Street Station — Market-Frankford Line / the L, Broad-Ridge Spur / B3, and PATCO access Jefferson Station — Regional Rail, near Market East / Fashion District 15th Street / City Hall Station — Broad Street Line / B and Market-Frankford Line / the L connection SEPTA also lists Chinatown as a short walk from Jefferson, 8th Street, 11th Street, Chinatown, and 15th/City Hall stations. Nearby Restaurants & Bars Velvet Whip is within walking distance of Chinatown, Callowhill, and the Convention Center area, with many pre-show and post-show food options nearby. Popular nearby choices include: The Trestle Inn — neighborhood bar close to Velvet Whip, at 339 N. 11th Street. Bar-Ly Chinatown — sports bar / Asian-fusion spot at 101 N. 11th Street. Vietnam Restaurant — longtime Chinatown restaurant at 221 N. 11th Street. Rangoon — Burmese restaurant in Chinatown, noted by Visit Philadelphia. Chinatown Square — casual food hall-style option with multiple vendors. Reading Terminal Market — great for daytime food before an evening show, about a short walk away. Prohibition Taproom / Love City Brewing area — casual drinks and food north of Chinatown/Callowhill. Guest-Facing Version Velvet Whip is located at 319 N. 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, in the Eraserhood / Callowhill neighborhood, just north of Chinatown and close to the Convention Center. The venue is easily accessible by SEPTA, rideshare, walking, or car. Nearby SEPTA options include 11th Street Station, Chinatown Station, 8th Street Station, and Jefferson Station. Guests looking for dinner or drinks before or after the show will find plenty of nearby options in Chinatown, Callowhill, and the Convention Center district, including casual restaurants, bars, late-night bites, and food hall options. Street parking may be available, and paid lots or garages can usually be found within walking distance. Please allow extra time for parking and arrival, especially on weekends.

The Golden Age to NOW- with Greg Farnese & Brooke Falls

The Golden Age to Now is a curated, review-style performance

featuring 20 songs delivered over 90 minutes, exploring the arc of vocal music from classic standards to modern interpretations.

Running 8:00–9:30PM, the program is designed as a continuous, immersive experience — polished, dynamic, and deeply connected to the tradition of live performance.

About Greg Farnese:
Greg Farnese is a musician rooted in tradition yet driven by curiosity. With a deep respect for the Great American Songbook and the elegance of classic performance, Greg brings a seasoned musicality that feels both refined and effortlessly human. His approach is never about imitation—it’s about interpretation. Whether at the piano or shaping the arc of a set, he channels the spirit of the golden era while allowing space for spontaneity, nuance, and connection. The result is a sound that feels timeless, intimate, and quietly powerful.

About Brooke Falls:
Brooke Falls is a vocalist whose presence feels both modern and magnetic. With a voice that moves fluidly between warmth and edge, she brings emotional clarity to every lyric she touches. Her style draws from contemporary influences while remaining grounded in storytelling—making each performance feel personal, immediate, and alive. Brooke doesn’t just sing songs—she inhabits them, creating moments that are as visually compelling as they are sonically rich.

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