8/20: Idols, Trekkies, Indies, Oh My

Music at MilkBoy: Check out Philly natives Ben Tornewill and Seth Kallen as they perform tonight at MilkBoy Coffee in Ardmore, Pa.  They are accompanied with New Yorker and fellow Indie musician, Alec Gross.  Sip on the coffee of the week, gayo, as well as enjoy food specials like the organic barbecue chicken wrap.  MilkBoy Coffee, 2 E. Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, Pa. 19003, $10, 7 p.m.

Trek for Takei:  Spend an evening with former Star Trek star, George Takei. Takei will be in town to talk Star Trek, meet fans, take photos and sign autographs. Their will be a Q & A with the former, Mr. Sulu and as a bonus, all that attend will get free admission to Star Trek: The Exhibition. All of this goes down at The Franklin Institute and you must get your meet and greet tickets early. The Franklin Institute, 20th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pa. 19103, $25 for public, $20 for members, 7 p.m.

Idols Live:  Enjoy some of your favorite singers from American Idol's past tonight at the Wachovia Center. All of the top 10 contestants from season eight will be there including winner, Kris Allen, and neo-glam runner-up Adam Lambert. The show also includes Allison Iraheta, Anoop Desai, Danny Gokey, Lil' Rounds, Matt Giraud, Megan Joy, Michael Sarver and Scott MacIntyreWachovia Center, 3601 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19148, $43.50-$69.50, 7 p.m.

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