Chippendales dancers return to Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Feb. 9
From a press release: Chippendales, the No. 1 male revue in the world, will be heating up stages across America with the About Last Night Tour, which guarantees that every woman will leave with a smile when they return to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which […]
Shock rocker Alice Cooper returns to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on March 10
From a press release: It was announced today that Scranton classic rock radio station Rock 107 will present shock rocker Alice Cooper’s return to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 8 p.m. as part of the Kirby Center’s PNC Celebrity Series. Dubbed “A Paranormal Evening with Alice Cooper,” the […]
Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton is now free year-round
From a press release: Effective Oct. 1, the Steamtown National Historic Site will no longer charge a park entrance fee. Since 2005, the National Park Service charged a $7 admission fee for visitors 16 and older. After conducting a detailed analysis of costs associated with collecting and managing park entrance fee revenue, it was determined […]
Chart-topping superstar Mariah Carey sings Christmas songs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Nov. 20
From a press release: It was announced today that global superstar and one of the bestselling female artists of all time, Mariah Carey, will bring her All I Want for Christmas Is You Tour to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Monday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $89.50, $99.50, and $150, go […]
Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre undergoes acoustic, rink, and parking lot renovations
From a press release: On Friday, Sept. 29, the Luzerne County Convention Center Authority, alongside State Senator John Yudichack, State Representative Eddie Day Pashinski, and the SMG-management staff at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, unveiled three recent enhancements to the nearly 18-year-old facility in Wilkes-Barre Township, including paving and stabilization of the arena parking […]
‘Wake Up with the Arts’ at free breakfast and workshop at Trolley Museum in Scranton on Oct. 6
From a press release: Mitchell Rasor, principal of MRLD Landscape Architecture + Urbanism and a professor in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the Maine College of Art, will be the main speaker at the “Wake Up with the Arts” breakfast, scheduled for Friday, Oct. 6 at the Electric City Trolley Museum on the […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Rico (Lhasa Apso mix) and Boo and Gomez (bonded 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 […]
Jane Jam benefit remembers Pittston singer Jane Train at Woodlands in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 12
From a press release: Jane Jam, a tribute/memorial show for Pittston singer Jane Train, will take place on Thursday, Oct. 12 at The Woodlands Inn in Wilkes-Barre. This special night of music will celebrate the life of Jane Train and will feature performances by 21 acts on three stages. Acts confirmed so far include M80, […]
Alumni play ‘A Night of Penn State Jazz’ at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 26
From a press release: Penn State alumni representing four northeast regional campuses will be offering “A Night of Penn State Jazz” at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Thursday, Oct. 26. A pre-event mixer is planned for 6:30 p.m. when the doors open. The concert, featuring Penn State’s Centre Dimensions jazz ensemble, will begin […]
Candy’s Place, a Cancer Wellness Center, celebrates 20 years in Forty Fort on Sept. 29
From a press release: The Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting for member Candy’s Place to celebrate their 20th year in Forty Fort. The free celebration will be held this Friday, Sept. 29 from 3:30-4:30 p.m., with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. Candy’s Place, a Cancer Wellness Center (190 […]
