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First-ever Steamtown String Fling debuts at Scranton Cultural Center on March 23

First-ever Steamtown String Fling debuts at Scranton Cultural Center on March 23

From a press release: The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple has announced a third program in its regional musician showcases – the inaugural Steamtown String Fling. Featuring bluegrass, Americana, roots, folk, and Celtic music, the show will be headlined by Scranton’s own Dave Brown and the Dishonest Fiddlers and take place in the […]

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New York Bee Gees tribute show gets Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre dancing on May 12

New York Bee Gees tribute show gets Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre dancing on May 12

From a press release: FriendlyHart Productions will present the New York Bee Gees, a tribute to the multi-platinum disco-era pop group and the music of the 1970s, at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, May 12 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $29.50, $39.50, and $49.50, go on sale this Friday, March 16 […]

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Black Label Society and Corrosion of Conformity get heavy at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Aug. 9

Black Label Society and Corrosion of Conformity get heavy at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Aug. 9

From a press release: Before traveling the world as Ozzy Osbourne’s guitarist on the legendary singer’s farewell tour later this year, it was announced today that Zakk Wylde will bring his own heavy metal band, Black Label Society, to the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Thursday, Aug. 9 at 7:30 p.m. with special guests Corrosion […]

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Philly folk punk singer/songwriter Dave Hause plays at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on June 17

Philly folk punk singer/songwriter Dave Hause plays at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on June 17

From a press release: It was announced today that Philadelphia-born singer/songwriter Dave Hause, whose sound combines punk rock and Americana, will visit the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, June 17 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Live from the Chandelier Lobby concert series, sponsored by City Market and Café. Tickets, which are […]

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Breaking Benjamin and Five Finger Death Punch rock Montage Mountain in Scranton on Aug. 17

Breaking Benjamin and Five Finger Death Punch rock Montage Mountain in Scranton on Aug. 17

From a press release: It was announced last week that Wilkes-Barre’s own Breaking Benjamin and Las Vegas metal band Five Finger Death Punch will return to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton to perform together on Friday, Aug. 17 at 7 p.m. Today, further details about the show were revealed. Special guests opening the […]

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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Spyro Gyra, Lisa Simone, and more join RiverJazz series in Bethlehem

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Spyro Gyra, Lisa Simone, and more join RiverJazz series in Bethlehem

From a press release: It was announced today that iconic swing band Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Grammy Award winners Spyro Gyra, Broadway singer Lisa Simone, and jazz trumpeter Bria Skonberg headline the 2018 RiverJazz series presented by Concannon Miller this spring in the Musikfest Café at the SteelStacks in Bethlehem. It was announced last month […]

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Legendary rock guitarist Peter Frampton comes alive at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on June 18

Legendary rock guitarist Peter Frampton comes alive at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on June 18

From a press release: It was announced today that legendary British rock guitarist Peter Frampton will be live at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Monday, June 18 at 7:30 p.m., presented by the F.M. Kirby Center, BRE, and Rock 107. Tickets, which are $50.50, $60.50, and $76, plus fees, go on sale this […]

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SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Athena (mountain cur mix) and Marty (gray shorthair cat)

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Athena (mountain cur mix) and Marty (gray shorthair cat)

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 […]

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BowieLive tribute brings ‘Ziggy Stardust’ and David Bowie hits to life at Thirst T’s in Olyphant on April 19

BowieLive tribute brings ‘Ziggy Stardust’ and David Bowie hits to life at Thirst T’s in Olyphant on April 19

From a press release: Meat and Potato Entertainment and Thirst T’s Bar & Grill have teamed up to bring “BowieLive” to Olyphant on Thursday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m. The David Bowie tribute concert has been added as a compliment to the current year-long tribute series the pair is producing, which was announced last year […]

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Grammy-winning country star Keith Urban takes world tour to Giant Center in Hershey on Oct. 25

Grammy-winning country star Keith Urban takes world tour to Giant Center in Hershey on Oct. 25

From a press release: Multi-platinum country star and four-time Grammy Award winner Keith Urban will bring his Graffiti U World Tour to the Giant Center in Hershey on Thursday, Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. with special guest Kelsea Ballerini. The New Zealand Australian singer/songwriter’s shows have become concert events that electrify. They’re unexpected, if not […]