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Yanni celebrates 25th anniversary of ‘Live at the Acropolis’ at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on July 31

Yanni celebrates 25th anniversary of ‘Live at the Acropolis’ at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on July 31

From a press release: Legendary performer and composer Yanni has announced that he will celebrate the 25th anniversary of “Live at the Acropolis” with a world tour that will include a stop at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on July 31, 2018 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $49.50, $59.50, $79.50, and $99.50, plus […]

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Grammy-winning musician Christopher Cross is ‘Sailing’ into Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 4

Grammy-winning musician Christopher Cross is ‘Sailing’ into Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 4

From a press release: It was announced today that five-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and musician Christopher Cross will bring his impressive and extensive song catalog to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $25, $35, and $45, plus fees, go on sale this Friday, […]

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SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet River (pit bull mix) and Tiny (striped shorthair cat)

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet River (pit bull mix) and Tiny (striped 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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Kix and Autograph take fans back to the ’80s at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on April 28

Kix and Autograph take fans back to the ’80s at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on April 28

From a press release: It was announced today that Kix and Autograph, who both rose to fame during the glam metal era of the 1980s, will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $25 in advance or $30 the day of the show, go […]

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Southern rockers 38 Special return to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on July 13

Southern rockers 38 Special return to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on July 13

From a press release: After more than three decades together, 38 Special continues to bring their signature blast of Southern rock to over 100 cities a year. They’ll return to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, July 13, 2018 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $35 for reserved seating or $40 for the pit […]

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Howard Gospel Choir sings gospel music at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 17

Howard Gospel Choir sings gospel music at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 17

From a press release: The Howard Gospel Choir, a premier performing arts ensemble and one of the first collegiate choirs, will visit the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at the Kirby Center box office (71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre), online at kirbycenter.org, and […]

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Jenny’s Corner gift shop in Scranton holds grand opening on Dec. 15

Jenny’s Corner gift shop in Scranton holds grand opening on Dec. 15

From a press release: The University of Scranton Small Business Development Center has announced the grand opening of a new small business, Jenny’s Corner, a gift shop specializing in home decor, handmade items, clothing, bags, furniture, vintage finds, and much more. Jenny’s Corner will be featuring local Scranton artists. “The goal is to pay it […]

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Grammy-winning rock legend Steve Winwood plays ‘Greatest Hits’ in Bethlehem on March 15

Grammy-winning rock legend Steve Winwood plays ‘Greatest Hits’ in Bethlehem on March 15

From a press release: It has been announced that legendary singer, songwriter, guitarist, keyboardist, mandolin player, producer, Grammy winner, and BMI icon Steve Winwood will bring his Greatest Hits Live Tour to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $59.50, $69.50, and $99.50, go on sale […]

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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jackson Browne plays at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on May 13

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jackson Browne plays at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on May 13

From a press release: It has been announced that rock legend Jackson Browne, known for songs like “These Days,” “The Pretender,” “Running on Empty,” “Lawyers in Love,” “Doctor My Eyes,” “Take It Easy,” “For a Rocker,” and “Somebody’s Baby,” will perform at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. […]

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Lehighton band Another Day Dawns wins local competition, advances to neXt2rock finals in Los Angeles

Lehighton band Another Day Dawns wins local competition, advances to neXt2rock finals in Los Angeles

From a press release: Cumulus Media and Hazleton radio station 97.9X have announced the names of the five rock artists selected as finalists in neXt2rock, a one-of-a-kind national grassroots talent search and artist development program for rock music. Another Day Dawns from Lehighton has been chosen to represent the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area as one of the […]