Jim Henson’s cult classic fantasy ‘The Dark Crystal’ screens in NEPA theaters Feb. 25-28
From a press release: 35 years after it first stunned audiences and critics with its unprecedented visions and mythic storytelling, Jim Henson’s 1982 epic fantasy adventure “The Dark Crystal,” co-directed by Henson and Frank Oz, will return to big screens nationwide in a special two-night presentation from Fathom Events, The Jim Henson Company, and Universal […]
Marywood students express their ‘Call to Art Therapy’ through exhibit in Scranton Feb. 16-March 21
From a press release: Marywood University’s art galleries will hold an exhibition titled “Our Natural Call to Art Therapy” from Friday, Feb. 16 through Wednesday, March 21 in the Suraci Gallery at the Shields Center for Visual Arts on Marywood’s campus in Scranton. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, Feb. 17 from 4 […]
Bluegrass artists Billy Strings and JP Biondo of Cabinet play at Jazz Cafe in Plains on April 27
From a press release: Seen at the Susquehanna Breakdown Music Festival in Scranton last year and the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre this year, Nashville bluegrass sensation Billy Strings will return to Northeastern Pennsylvania for a show at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains on Friday, April 27 with Scranton singer/songwriter JP Biondo, formerly […]
Multi-platinum country star Gary Allan sings at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Sept. 15
From a press release: It has been announced that multi-platinum-selling country singer/songwriter Gary Allan will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, Sept. 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $50 for regular reserved seating or $55 for the pit (standing room only), go on sale this Friday, Feb. 16 at 10 a.m. […]
Styx, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, and Tesla rock Giant Center in Hershey on June 30
From a press release: It was announced today that classic rock bands Styx, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and Tesla are coming to the Giant Center in Hershey on Saturday, June 30 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $32.35, $52.35, $72.35, $102.35, $152.35, and $352.85, plus fees, go on sale this Friday, Feb. 16 at […]
Grammy winner Jason Mraz performs at 35th annual Musikfest in Bethlehem on Aug. 12
From a press release: Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Jason Mraz is the first act announced for Musikfest’s 35th anniversary year, headlining the Bethlehem festival on Sunday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. on the Sands Steel Stage with special guest Brett Dennen. Tickets for this concert at PNC Plaza (645 E. 1st St., Bethlehem) at the […]
Metal bands Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium rock Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on May 18
From a press release: After finishing their tour with Avenged Sevenfold and Wilkes-Barre’s Breaking Benjamin, Welsh metalcore band Bullet for My Valentine will return to the United States for a headlining tour with special guests Trivium and Toothgrinder. It was announced today that the tour will stop at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Friday, […]
Quiet Riot, The Sweet, and House of Lords bring ‘Blockbuster’ hits to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on June 29
From a press release: Bang your head! It was announced today that Magnus Productions and the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre will present The Blockbuster Hit Parade Tour featuring rock bands Quiet Riot, The Sweet, and House of Lords on Friday, June 29 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $29.50, $39.50, and $59.50, plus fees, […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Hercules (bulldog mix) and Casey (tabby 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 […]
