Ruba event spaces accommodate parties, shows, and events large and small. The elegant Ballroom-Theater has high ceilings, full 22 foot theatrical stage, with 2 pianos, production-ready equipment, backline & tech🎭🎤🥁🎸The downstairs cabaret also offers a full bar, 10ft stage, high-end sound & lighting systems, video projection, and a rare full-size 100 yr old pool table (newly renovated); also a vintage ping pong table, For more info or to book your event or show go to Rubaclub.org or contact Raven: [email protected]
🍻 #phillyvenues #speakeasy @rubacat
Beyond stoked to be hosting the 20th anniversary show of @algernoncadwalladerband ’s first demo 🫡 June 18 at Ruba Club
These absolute legends also recently put our their first album in 14 years so go check that out asap.
Tickets on sale Friday at 10am!
WOAH. Crazy New Show Alert: Reformed, mysterious Mancunian indie legends @wulyf_archive have added an exclusive, intimate Philly gig to their triumphant reunion tour, Saturday July 18th at @rubaclub ! Yes, really!! And tickets are ON SALE RIGHT NOW. Go!
a perfect night at @rubaclub in philly w pals @whiskeygingerrrr and new friends @wescansin and @sunfields.phl 🌞
woww do we miss the whiskey crew dearly but you absolutely KNOW we’ll be lining up smth with them again so soon…
in the meantime we’ve got a very exciting date at @pieshopdc on 4/4 with the remarkable @spiritofthebear 🐻 and @basicprinter 🖨️👀 and you can snag those nifty tix 🎟️ up in the bio (they’re going fastttt)
all the love 💜 💜
- a very sleepy band that is still very much missing tour
photo creds to the magnificent @phina_12 📸
🐇 Mark your calendars, little creatures 🌸
BACCHANAL is coming.
A Queer Variety Show & Dance Party
📅 April 11, 2026
📍 Ruba Club | 416 Green St, Philadelphia PA
🚪 Doors 7pm | Show 8pm
Hosted by Dani Levsky and Nathaniel Fishburn
DJ Set by SunRyze
Live Painting by Gabrielle
Come dressed for a night in the garden 🌷✨
NOTE: This is an off-site event at @rubaclub , 21+!
Murderous Again - @lydia.lunch.official + @tim.dahl.75 + @mnelsax - combines the dynamic spoken word of Lydia Lunch with the psycho-ambient jazz noir of Tim Dahl & Matt Nelson to create an intimate evening of provocative musical poetry. Saturday, April 25, 8 PM with @genreisdeath .
Lydia Lunch has been touring in a variety of mediums since 1977. In 1982 she began performing and curating spoken word shows in NYC at The Pyramid, The Knitting Factory, The Kitchen, The Performing Garage, La Mama, The Roxy Hotel and numerous other venues. She has appeared live with John Giorno, Hubert Selby Jr, Karen Finley, Jerry Stahl, Wanda Coleman, Henry Rollins, and Last Poet Umar Bin Hassan to name a few, often arranging shows and booking tours throughout America, Europe and Australia. She has presented workshops for writers throughout the USA and Europe, where she continues to tour with both music and spoken word.
Tickets are on sale now! #philamoca #lydialunch
YUP! ITS GONNA SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT!
We’re gonna close up a little earlier (2AM) than our usual time to make sure everybody is safe. Take that extra time to culture yourself. Read a book. Learn Portuguese. Purchase and nourish a goldfish. ENRICH YOURSELVES! Ruba Club.
Lovers of art rock, psych, post punk, no wave and just good music in general, don't miss this stacked bill at @rubaclub on January 17th!
NYC super group The Whimbrels (members of SWANS, Glenn Branca Ensemble, J. Mascis) are in Philly for the night to deliver their dense, polyrhythmic, guitar-driven chaos. Joined by locals Luna Honey's moody absurdist grooves and Webb Chapel's Sonic Youth–style dual-guitar attack and vocal interplay. We'll see you in the speakeasy!
TWO-NITE! Holiday songs to calm your troubled spirits upstairs at 8PM, then it’s time to DANCE downstairs at 10PM.
THE BEST NIGHT OF OUR LIVES INCLUDES 2 EVENTS! HAPPY HOLIDAYS RUBALINGS 😱
HALLOWEEKEND AT RUBA CLUB KICKS OFF TONIGHT! Catch @thesaurusrexband downstairs and then an all night PARTY tomorrow featuring some of our Hall-of-Fame DJs, thrown by our very own @paulie316620_ .
LOOK ALIVE! BEST WEEKEND EVER! BEST HALLOWEEN EVER! RUBA CLUB! 😱
