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Grammy-winning a cappella group Pentatonix sings at Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton on Aug. 25

Grammy-winning a cappella group Pentatonix sings at Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton on Aug. 25

From a press release: Three-time Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum-selling a cappella group Pentatonix will release “PTX Presents: Top Pop, Vol. I” on Friday, April 13 via RCA Records. The inaugural release of their “PTX Presents” series will feature 11 PTX-curated modern pop performances, including an arrangement of Camila Cabello’s “Havana.” The track was released this […]

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Chart-topping rock band Bush plays at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on April 11

Chart-topping rock band Bush plays at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on April 11

From a press release: It was announced today that multi-platinum-selling British post-grunge rock band Bush, best known for hits like “Glycerine,” “Machinehead,” “Everything Zen,” and “Comedown,” will play at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Wednesday, April 11 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $35 in advance or $38 the day of the show, go […]

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Platinum hard rock band Stone Sour performs at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on May 6

Platinum hard rock band Stone Sour performs at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on May 6

From a press release: After playing at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center last year, it was announced today that platinum-selling Des Moines, Iowa hard rock band Stone Sour will perform at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Sunday, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. with special guests Palaye Royale and ’68. Tickets, which are $35 in […]

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Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Beth Hart rock the blues at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 2

Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Beth Hart rock the blues at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 2

From a press release: It was announced today that the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band and the Beth Hart Band are coming to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre for a collaborative evening of blues rock on Thursday, Aug. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $34.75, $39.75, $49.75, $59.75, and $74.75, plus fees, go on […]

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John Popper of Blues Traveler is first act announced at RiverJazz Festival in Bethlehem on May 2

John Popper of Blues Traveler is first act announced at RiverJazz Festival in Bethlehem on May 2

From a press release: After Grammy Award-winning psychedelic blues rock band Blues Traveler takes their 30th Anniversary Tour to Wilkes-Barre, frontman John Popper will kick off the popular RiverJazz Festival at the ArtsQuest Center’s Musikfest Café in Bethlehem on Wednesday, May 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $36-$49, go on sale this Tuesday, Feb. […]

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Single and couple adult cooking classes now offered at Lackawanna College in Scranton

Single and couple adult cooking classes now offered at Lackawanna College in Scranton

From a press release: Learn to make impressive meals for your friends and family with adult cooking classes offered at Lackawanna College through the Kiesendahl School of Hospitality and Tourism in Scranton. Lackawanna’s professional chef instructors will walk learners of all skill levels through the cooking process in a fun, relaxed environment. Along with learning […]

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12 local singers compete in NEPA Sings! fundraising competition in Kingston on April 12

12 local singers compete in NEPA Sings! fundraising competition in Kingston on April 12

From a press release: After holding auditions last month, the Wilkes-Barre nonprofit organization Court Appointed Special Advocates of Luzerne County will host its NEPA Sings! competition on Thursday, April 12 at 5:30 p.m. 12 local performers were selected to compete in the finals, which will take place at the Kirby Center for the Creative Arts […]

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After 21 years, Metallica returns to Bryce Jordan Center in State College on Oct. 20

After 21 years, Metallica returns to Bryce Jordan Center in State College on Oct. 20

From a press release: They dropped a few hints this past weekend and now it is official – Metallica’s WorldWired Tour returns to North America this fall. Following last summer’s 25-date sold-out stadium run, this year Metallica is bringing the in-the-round production currently being seen in European arenas to the United States and Canada, kicking […]

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Influential metalcore band Underoath takes No Fix Tour to Sands Bethlehem Event Center on May 6

Influential metalcore band Underoath takes No Fix Tour to Sands Bethlehem Event Center on May 6

From a press release: After disbanding in 2013 and reuniting in 2015, Underøath are officially back with a new album next month, and the Florida metalcore band will take their national No Fix Tour with Dance Gavin Dance, Veil of Maya, and Limbs to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Sunday, May 6 at 7 […]

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SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Lexi (German shepherd) and Murphy and Lilly (black kittens)

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Lexi (German shepherd) and Murphy and Lilly (black kittens)

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 […]