Musikfest in Bethlehem sets new attendance record as nation’s largest free music festival
From a press release: A record number of performances and performers, several new programming elements, and nearly ideal weather conditions combined to attract a record number of patrons to Musikfest and the city of Bethlehem on Friday, Aug. 4 through Sunday, Aug. 13. Attendance at the 2017 festival, presented by the nonprofit ArtsQuest, was 1,196,000, […]
Country stars Lee Brice and Randy Houser play acoustic show at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Nov. 11
From a press release: It was announced today that chart-topping country singers and songwriters Lee Brice and Randy Houser will play an acoustic show at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $42 for regular reserved seats or $52 for premium reserved seats, go on sale this […]
Grammy-winning rock band Evanescence plays with full orchestra in Bethlehem on Nov. 7
From a press release: In support of their fourth studio album, “Synthesis,” slated for a fall release, it was announced today that the multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning rock band Evanescence will also launch the Synthesis Live Tour this fall, beginning Oct. 14 on the West Coast and stopping at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Tuesday, […]
Comedian Margaret Cho reschedules Sands Bethlehem Event Center show for Nov. 17
From a press release: Originally scheduled for Friday, Sept. 29, award-winning stand-up comedian, actress, singer/songwriter, and author Margaret Cho will now perform at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Friday, Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. due to a scheduling conflict. Tickets, which are $25, $35, and $39.50, are on sale now and can be purchased […]
‘MST3K’ meets classic ‘Doctor Who’ in live RiffTrax event in NEPA theaters Aug. 17-24
From a press release: Moviegoers should get ready to “exterminate” their boredom as the men of RiffTrax – Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Bill Corbett of “Mystery Science Theater 3000” fame – take on one of the most thrilling “Doctor Who” adventures ever, “The Five Doctors.” Originally released in celebration of the British television […]
Southern rockers Molly Hatchet and Black Oak Arkansas play at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Oct. 27
From a press release: It was announced today that platinum-selling ’70s Southern rock bands Molly Hatchet and Black Oak Arkansas will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $27 in advance or $32 the day of the show, go on sale this Saturday, Aug. 12 […]
Don’t fear – Blue Öyster Cult returns to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Nov. 4
From a press release: For over four decades, Blue Öyster Cult has been thrilling fans of intelligent hard rock worldwide with powerful albums loaded with classic songs. They’ll return to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe to perform those hits on Saturday, Nov. 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $29 for reserved seats or $35 […]
Celebrate Woodstock anniversary with Back to the Garden 1969 at Opera House in Jim Thorpe on Aug. 19
From a press release: The Mauch Chunk Opera House will celebrate the Woodstock Festival, one of the seminal events in all of rock history, with a concert by Back to the Garden 1969, who will expertly bring that show back to life in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, Aug. 19 at 8 p.m. The Woodstock Festival […]
Mt. Pocono singer Mark Isaiah from ‘The Voice’ performs at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Nov. 11
From a press release: 20-year-old Mark Isaiah from Mount Pocono, who joined coach Adam Levine on NBC’s “The Voice” and made it into the Top 10 earlier this year, will bring his Wanna Go Tour with his friends to the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Saturday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $15-$18, […]
Former Misfits singer Michale Graves returns to Scranton with full band on Oct. 8
From a press release: After performing an acoustic set at Ale Mary’s late last year, former Misfits singer and solo artist Michale Graves will return to downtown Scranton with a full band performance at the Irish Wolf Pub on Sunday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. The show was originally coming to Levels Bar & Grill […]
