Legendary singer Barry Manilow performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on July 5
From a press release: It was announced today that legendary singer/songwriter Barry Manilow, known for hits like “Mandy,” “Can’t Smile Without You,” and “Copacabana (At the Copa),” will perform at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Thursday, July 5 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $99, $125, and $150, plus applicable fees, go on sale […]
After sold-out local shows, Jerry Seinfeld performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Nov. 30
From a press release: After selling out shows at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre once again last week, it was announced today that one of America’s most beloved comedians, Jerry Seinfeld, will perform at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Friday, Nov. 30 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $89.50, $99.50, and $159.50, plus […]
311, The Offspring, and Gym Class Heroes take summer tour to Great Allentown Fair on Aug. 29
From a press release: It was announced today that multi-platinum rock bands 311 and The Offspring are teaming up for the Never-Ending Summer Tour, a fun-filled summer amphitheater outing with special guests Gym Class Heroes. The tour will stop at The Great Allentown Fair, held at the Allentown Fairgrounds (302 N. 17th St., Allentown), on […]
98.5 KRZ announces young pop stars playing Summer Smash in Wilkes-Barre on June 19
From a press release: Entercom, a leading creator of live local audio content in the United States, and 98.5 KRZ have announced the all-star lineup of Summer Smash 2018, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton pop radio station’s annual kickoff to summer concert. Featuring young hitmakers Why Don’t We, Dua Lipa, Jack & Jack, and Logan Henderson, the event […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Jax (pit bull mix) and Gia and Gemma (bonded gray cats)
Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge teams up with NEPA Scene every week for Shelter Sunday, a post that features dogs, cats, and occasionally some surprises up for adoption in the hopes of finding them a loving home. Blue Chip Farm (974 Lockville Rd., Dallas) is a no-kill shelter, a place where no animal is too […]
Singer Geoff Tate performs Queensrÿche’s ‘Operation: Mindcrime’ live in Stroudsburg on June 14
From a press release: It was announced recently that Geoff Tate, the former singer of progressive metal band Queensrÿche, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the group’s seminal masterpiece, “Operation: Mindcrime,” by performing the album live in its entirety on a national summer tour that stops at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Thursday, June […]
Pop punk bands We Were Sharks and Boys of Fall play at Back Breakers in Scranton on May 15
From a press release: Soon after it was revealed that Scranton pro wrestling facility Back Breakers Training Center will host all-ages concerts in its new second-floor lounge, Meat and Potato Entertainment announced that Canadian pop punk band We Were Sharks will bring their nationwide tour with Detroit pop punkers Boys of Fall (InVogue Records) to […]
ScrantonMade’s Arts on the Square becomes Lackawanna Arts Fest, seeks vendors for Aug. 4 event
From a press release: Partnering for the sixth year, Lackawanna County and ScrantonMade’s popular Arts on the Square event, held annually on Courthouse Square in downtown Scranton, will change its name and date in 2018 to coincide with other Scranton events and become a larger weekend attraction. The partnership decided it was time to change […]
Facing health issues, Kenny Rogers cancels all performances, including Wilkes-Barre show
From a press release: After announcing just two weeks ago that Kenny Rogers would bring his Final World Tour: The Gambler’s Last Deal to the F.M. Kirby Center, the Grammy Award-winning country music superstar has canceled all his upcoming performances, including his scheduled Wilkes-Barre stop on Thursday, May 31. At age 79, Rogers has been […]
Outlaw country singer David Allan Coe performs at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on July 12
From a press release: It was announced this week that infamous outlaw country singer/songwriter David Allan Coe, known for hits like “Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile,” “You Never Even Called Me by My Name,” “Take This Job and Shove It,” and “Longhaired Redneck,” will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Thursday, July 12 […]
