Independent film moves to the big screen at the Franklin Institute. Tom Rickert spoke to the founder of the First Glance Film Festival about what makes this Indie fest stand out.

Here's what's free in Philly this week.

Your Local Note on Hear Philly: Your guide to Philly's music scene! Episode 3.

Hard Cider keeps growing in popularity every year, and later this month, a festival in Philadelphia will celebrate the delicious beverage. Andrew Kramer spoke with Kristyn Dolan, event coordinator of "Pour the Core."

Here's what's going on in Philly sports this week.

Opera Philadelphia opens its season with Nabucco at the Academy of Music. Lynne Adkins talked about the production with company president, David Devan.

The folks in Mt. Airy are hosting their very first independent Street Fair: Sip, Savor Stroll. Hadas Kuznits chats with Street Fair Director Elizabeth Moselle about what to expect.

A food, fashion, and cocktail competition comes to the restaurants and shops on Rittenhouse Row! Hadas Kuznits chats with Joe Baker from Southern Wine and Spirits about this unique event.

Club Dates: Week of 9-16

Week of September 9.