‘American Idol’ star Danny Gokey takes 1st headlining tour to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 29
From a press release: Grammy Award nominee, Dove Award winner, and Capitol recording artist Danny Gokey is gearing up for his first-ever headlining tour, The Hope Encounter Tour, this fall. Also featuring Grammy nominee Tauren Wells and breakout artist Riley Clemmons, the tour will hit 29 markets across the country, including a stop at the […]
Jack White’s Third Man Rolling Record Store stops at Gallery of Sound in Wilkes-Barre on May 28
From a press release: If you’re a vinyl collector who can’t make it to Third Man Records in Detroit or Nashville, its bright yellow mobile version will roll into the parking lot of the Gallery of Sound in Wilkes-Barre on Monday, May 28 from noon until 2 p.m. This highway-loving record store on wheels hit […]
F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre announces 2018-2019 season with nearly 50 events
From a press release: Today, the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts announced the lineup for its 32nd season as the premier performing arts center in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Always “At the Heart of the Arts and Entertainment,” the Kirby Center’s 2018-2019 season once again delivers a group of diverse and exciting performances that include […]
Tommy James and the Shondells play classic rock at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 10
From a press release: It was announced today that FriendlyHart Productions will present Tommy James and the Shondells, known for chart-topping hits like “Crystal Blue Persuasion,” “I Think We’re Alone Now,” “Hanky Panky,” “Crimson and Clover,” “Draggin’ the Line,” “Mony Mony,” and “Sweet Cherry Wine,” at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Nov. […]
Prog rocker Todd Rundgren hosts ‘Unpredictable Evening’ at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on July 29
From a press release: It was announced today that Philly-born singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Todd Rundgren will bring “An Unpredictable Evening with Todd Rundgren” to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, July 29 at 8 p.m., presented by the Gallery of Sound. The tour lives up to its name by featuring a […]
Due to popular demand, comedian Sebastian Maniscalco adds 2nd Wilkes-Barre show on Sept. 14
From a press release: Due to overwhelming ticket demand, it was announced today that comedian, actor, and bestselling author Sebastian Maniscalco is adding a second stand-up performance when he visits the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, Sept. 14. Limited tickets remain for Maniscalco’s 7 p.m. performance, announced earlier this week. The second performance […]
World Championship Ice Racing returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Jan. 25
From a press release: It was announced today World Championship Ice Racing will return to the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Township for one night only on Friday, Jan. 25 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the 2019 Fire on Ice Evolution Tour. Featuring the biggest names in professional motorcycle ice racing […]
PHOTOS: Ani DiFranco with Gracie and Rachel at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre, 05/11/18
Just days before the Pennsylvania primary election, singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco electrified the F.M. Kirby Center with her politically charged music on Friday, May 11. Returning to the Wilkes-Barre venue on her Rise Up Tour in support of her 20th studio album, “Binary,” the feminist icon brought Gracie and Rachel with her this time, an orchestral […]
Rock ‘n’ roll legend Johnny Rivers performs at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 2
From a press release: Edd Raineri, host of “The Beatledd Fab Four Hour” on King’s College radio station 88.5 WRKC-FM in Wilkes-Barre, will present the legendary, Grammy Award-winning rock singer/songwriter Johnny Rivers at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $55.50, $63.50, $69.50, and $85, plus […]
