Philly Loves The Native Tongues + Candyland: An Illadelph Xperiment

Welcome to The Illadelph Xperiment! 2 Rooms, 2 Vibes, 3 DJ's, 1 night! Philly Loves The Native Tongues in one room and Candyland in another! 3 classic parties that Flygirrl has brought to you over the 25+ years she's been producing parties.

In Broad Hall, you'll find Philly Loves The Native Tonuges. DJ's Mike Nyce + Rebel Foster pay tribute to The Native Tongues - A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, The Jungle Brothers, Black Sheep, Queen Latifah and Monie Love!

Then, in Foundation, you'll find Candyland, a party filled with classic games, candy and Cosmo Baker spinning classics all night long - and on vinyl! What!!!!!!! Now, that's a night to step out!

We can't wait to party with you on Friday, May 5th! Grab advanced tickets! The ticket price will increase closer to the date. Grab reduced early bird tickets as soon as you can!

PS - these venues are in the basement level of The Divine Lorraine Hotel. You can always make a weekend of it - grab a room or even the Penthouse, come down and party with us and then head right back up at the end of the night!

Memory Lane: Flygirrl chats with DJ's Mike Nyce, Cosmo Baker and Rebel Foster

ABOUT THE PARTIES

Illadelph Xperiment - The Illadelph Xperiment party was created by Flygirrl in 2002. The party is based on the concept of housing multiple popular parties under one roof.

Philly Loves - The Philly Loves party was created by Flygirrl in 2013. The party is based on honoring the music and Artists that we love through their sound, videos and tribute Art.

Candyland - The Candyland party was created by Flygirrl (and Questlove/Yameen Allworld) in 2003. The party is based on the concept of everything being classic. Classic games (Connect Four, Uno, etc), candy and of course music!

ABOUT FLYGIRRL

Stacey Wilson has been an integral part of the Creative Arts and Nightlife industries for more than 25 years. Her career has been shaped by her work in Marketing, Event Production + Promotion, Graphic Design, Visual Arts and in recent years, Teaching. She’s the co-producer of the longest running party in Philadelphia, Tastytreats, along with Questlove from The Roots. She's produced events with Artists like Q-Tip, Biz Markie, Mos Def, De La Soul, Bilal, MC Lyte and so many more. She’s been named a Philadelphia Creative Ambassador by The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Board. She’s hosted private parties with Prince, has had her Artwork featured on MTV’s The Real World Philadelphia and UPN 57’s Half & Half, and she has several pieces of Art published in Jill Scott’s book of poetry, The Moments, The Minutes, The Hours. Her work is owned by friends like Amanda Seales and DJ Jazzy Jeff. Her logos also can be found on the streets of Philadelphia at places like Relish, Green Soul and Paris Bistro.

Stacey was part of the opening cohort of resident Artists at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, has been teaching Event Design and Graphic Design at The Village of Arts & Humanities, and has also blossomed into a muralist through her work as a featured muralist through The Tiny Room For Elephants Festival. Her 2018 and 2022 murals currently lives on the walls at The Fillmore in Philadelphia.

With some exciting new projects on the horizon, Stacey is excited to keep putting her skills to use in creating new opportunities and ventures, whether it’s through events, art, design or teaching. To know and learn more about Stacey, please visit www.flygirrl.com, www.theflylifeagency.com and follow her on social media - @flygirrl /flygirrl.