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What: WXPN Beggar's Banquet
Date: Saturday Evening, April 10, 2010
Time: 7:00 – 11:00 pm
Where: Penns Landing Caterers,
1301 S. Columbus Blvd. Philadelphia, PA
Why: Amazing Company, Great Food, Hobnobbing, Music & Dancing, Moderate Debauchery... all to benefit public radio station WXPN.

Get Your Tickets NOW!!!!

Join us for the 4th Annual Beggar's Banquet
A night of music, great conversation and dancing to benefit WXPN.

As a guest, here's what you can expect to do at Beggar's Banquet:

  • Chat, mingle and dine with some of your favorite musicians and personalities including XPN Hosts, Grace Potter, Richie Havens, Kathleen Edwards, the Watson Twins, Hoots & Hellmouth, Alejandro Escovedo, Brad Roberts, Dar Williams, Erin McKeown, The Hooters, John Wesley Harding, Steve Forbert, Jonatha Brooke, Kerri-Lee Halkett and more!
  • Catch up with WXPN on-air hosts
  • Party with the biggest music fans in Philly over a cocktail hour and a delicious three-course meal
  • Participate in Silent and Live Auctions
  • Enjoy Great Music and Dancing
  • Feel good about supporting the station that supports the music

You can secure your seats right now to the 2010 Beggar's Banquet. Questions? This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please select the Beggar's Banquet ticket option in the "Donation Amount" section on the WXPN Online Pledge Form.

WXPN's 2010 Celebrity Hosts

Celebrity table hosts also include include XPN's David Dye, Bob Bumbera, Dan Gutierrez, Helen Leicht, Jonny Meister, Kathy O'Connell, Michaela Majoun, Dan Reed, Gene Shay, Bruce Warren, and Roger LaMay, Philadelphia Inquirer Columnist Karen Heller, Echoes' hosts John Diliberto and Kim Haas, Sleepy Hollow Hosts Chuck Elliot and Keith Brand, Traffic Reporter Lauren Valle, and more.

Check out photos and a short video from last year's event that will give you a better sense of what the event is all about.

Rhett Miller Table
Rhett Miller and XPN Guests, 2009 Beggars Banquet
Photo by Jaci Downs

Watch the Video from 2009
XPN's Beggar's Banquet

Video by Bob Giardini

XPN Morning Show Host Michaela Majoun
XPN Morning Show Host
Michaela Majoun

Photo by Jaci Downs

"I had such a good time! I met so many interesting people and had several it's-such-a-small-world moments. WXPN is so important to the state of radio today and I am glad to be a part of it in any way!"
- John Lilley, The Hooters


Ingrid Michaelson & XPN Guest
2009 Beggars Banquet
Photo by Jaci Downs

"Thank you so much for having me at that amazing event! You don't often get to experience how radio knits us together, and connects us in profound ways, until you experience something like Beggar's Banquet."
- Tom Moon, music critic

The Bacon Brothers and WXPN Guest
The Bacon Brothers & XPN Guest
2009 Beggars Banquet

Photo by XPN's Kim Winnick

 
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