SPEC Concerts organizes the Spring Fling Concert, a major show each semester and several minor shows throughout the year with developing artists. Past concerts include Akon, Guster, OK Go, Ludacris, Gym Class Heros, Ben Folds, Ben Kweller, Stephen Lynch Third Eye Blind, Rufus Wainwright and Howie Day.

 

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Think you can predict what the lineup will be for this year’s Fling Concert? SPEC Concerts invites you to try your hand at guessing which artists will perform this year. Guess right, and you’ll win a free pair of floor passes.

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SPEC Concerts, in collaboration with the Wharton Undergraduate Media & Entertainment Club, Alpha Kappa Psi, and Vagina Monologues, are proud to present the 2012 Penn Music Collective.

When: Wednesday November 15, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Where: The Rotunda (40th and Walnut)

How Much: Donations benefiting Vagina Monologues with be collected at the door

What: The second annual Penn Music Collective show will feature Rail 3, Sarah Lindstedt, Marigolds, and Slow Dance Chubby

RSVP @ http://www.facebook.com/events/249655271824534

 

SPEC Concerts is pleased to announce that soul singer Mayer Hawthorne will headline its annual Fall Concert in Harrison Auditorium at 8pm on October 11th. Up-­‐and-­‐comers Cheers Elephant will open the show with their nervy brand of Philadelphia-­‐hewn rock and roll.

Tickets will be sold for $10 to Penn students and $15 to non-­‐students beginning Monday, September 24th at 10am. Sales will continue every weekday from 10am-­‐3pm up until the show. Tickets can also be purchased online at http://upennspec.ticketleap.com/specconcertsfall2012/.

More information about Mayer Hawthorne can be found at http://www.mayerhawthorne.com.

More information about Cheers Elephant can be found at http://cheerselephant.com.

YOUR SPRING FLING 2012 HEADLINER: TIESTO!

Read the DP article here.

Floor passes go on sale Thursday, March 22 at 10am on Locust Walk. All other sectioned tickets will be sold online at www.specevents.net at the same time. Additional sectioned tickets will be sold on Locust the following week.

 

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. YOUR SPRING FLING 2012 OPENER…PASSION PIT!

Check out the promo video here: Spring Fling Concert Opener Release 2012

Check out the DP article here

SPEC Special Events Presents…WINTERFEST 2011!
When: Wednesday from 6-8pm
Where: Claudia Cohen Terrace Room
What: SPEC has pulled out all the stops to welcome in the wintery season!
- 2 chocolate fondue fountains with pretzels, bananas, graham crackers, marshmallows, Rice Krispie treats, Oreos, and more
- 1 grill for s’mores
- 300 cards to decorate with holiday cheer to give to the Ronald McDonald House
- 400 fresh waffles with 9 gallons of vanilla, chocolate, and mint chocolate chip ice cream, and M&Ms, peanut better cups, chocolate-covered cookie dough, sprinkles, butterscotch chips, gummy bears, and more
- 300 stress balls to giveaway
- 1 photo booth to take holiday pictures with your friends
- tons of wintery decorations and holiday music videos
We will have three student groups joining us:
- Onyx will be giving out macaroni
- Club Colombia will be giving out aguapenela (a sweet Colombian drink)
- Jewish Renaissance Project will be giving out Sufganiot aka jelly donuts
How: Check out the Facebook event here

 

SPEC Jazz and Grooves Presents…Baths w/ Anamanaguchi + Ki:Theory
When: Wednesday from 8pm-11pm
Where: The Arch (36th and Locust)
WhatBaths – “Animals” http://bit.ly/vTYsjU, “Lovely Bloodflow” http://bit.ly/seFgfb, ”Maximalist” - http://bit.ly/uhEZIs
Anamanguchi – “Airbrushed” http://bit.ly/sryFgr, “Helix Nebula” http://bit.ly/vPr9Xi
How: Check out the Facebook event here

 

SPEC Concerts Presents…The Penn Music Collective
When: Thursday from 8pm-11pm
Where: St. Mary’s Church (3916 Locust Walk)
What: Come hear some of Penn’s most famous bands for free, and network with fellow musicians. The PMC is a group of independent student musicians devoted to fostering a more open and connected community of Penn students interested in music and the arts.
How: Check out the Facebook event here

SPEC Concerts is proud to announce the first annual concert of the Penn Music Collective, a group of independent student musicians devoted to fostering a more open and connected community of Penn students interested in music and the arts. The inaugural free concert featuring Silk City, Fat Panther, Red Giants, and Slow Dance Chubby will be presented in Saint Mary’s Church, 3916 Locust Walk at 8:00pm on Thursday, December 1st. Donations will be collected at the door to benefit the UPenn Vagina Monologues.

 

The Social Planning and Events Committee of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that Partisan Records recording artist Deer Tick and Fueled by Ramen Records artist Fun. will headline the 2011 Fall Concert. The concert will be presented at Harrison Auditorium at 8pm on Friday October 14th.

Tickets can be purchased on Locust Walk starting on Wednesday, September 28th (with cash, free of extra charges) from 11-3pm. They will also be available online at http://upennspec.ticketleap.com/fallconcert2011/. Tickets are available to Penn students for the price of $10 and to the general public for $15. A valid Penn Card must be presented with purchase. Harrison Auditorium is located in the Penn Museum at 3260 South St. Doors for the concert will open at 7:00 pm and the performance is scheduled to begin at 8:00.


All tickets are SOLD OUT for Friday’s Spring Fling 2011 Concert featuring Lupe Fiasco, Flo Rida and Ratatat.  Doors open at 7:30, show at 8pm. Be sure to stop by Burger Fling starting at 6pm for free food sponsored by Penn Traditions, SPEC, and the Class Boards!

Please note:

Concert Entry

-If you have a floor ticket, enter at Parking Lot 6 (33rd and Spruce / same as last year)

-If you have a general admission ticket, enter on the NORTH side of Franklin Field next to DRL and the tennis courts. This is new!

What to bring

-Your ticket!

-A PennCard or a government issued 18+ ID

-Your guests and their guest passes (if applicable)

What not to bring: Cameras of any kind, recording devices, bottles/containers/flasks of any kind, umbrellas, backpacks/large bags, weapons, laser pointers or glass.  These items will be confiscated.

If you have a guest: They must be over the age of 18 OR in possession of a Spring Fling Guest Pass