Ticketing Tuesday: Disney, R&B and a lot of laughs

It’s Tuesday again, did you remember to schedule yourself some fun this week? Just a short drive away, downtown Philadelphia is the perfect spot for some summer fun. Whether you are looking for a kid-friendly theatre experience, or an adult only night of music or comedy, we bring you the best tickets in town.

This week we have performances that span from Tuesday, August 19 to Monday, August 25, 2025. If you’ve seen news of a show coming to Philly and want to be sure we don’t miss promoting it here, email [email protected].

‘Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour’ at Xfinity Mobile Arena

On Wednesday, August 20, 7 p.m., “Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour” will be hitting the Xfinity Mobile Arena.

The interactive live concert will thrill both you and your kids. Joshua Colley from “Descendants: The Rise of Red” and Mekonnen Knife from “Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires” will be among the stars of the show.

The Xfinity Mobile Arena is located at 3601 South Broad Street. For tickets and more information, visit xfinitymobilearena.com or call (215) 336-3600.

Girl Ultra at MilkBoy Philadelphia

On Tuesday, August 19, 8 p.m., Mexican R&B artist Girl Ultra will be bringing her eclectic sound to MilkBoy Philadelphia.

Girl Ultra is known for her genre-crossing sound that includes R&B, club beats and garage rock.

MilkBoy Philadelphia is located at 1100 Chestnut Street. For tickets and more information, visit milkboyphilly.com.

Monty Franklin at the Helium Comedy Club

On Wednesday, August 20, 7 p.m., Australian native Monty Franklin will have you laughing all night at his performance at the Helium Comedy Club.

The stand-up comedian now lives in L.A. and headlines at some of the hottest comedy clubs around the world. He also opens for Rob Schneider, Joe Rogan and Jim Breuer.

The Helium Comedy Club is located at 2031 Sansom Street. For more information, visit heliumcomedy.com or call (215) 496-9001.