Celebrate Jerry Garcia’s birthday with Grateful Dead concert screening in NEPA theaters on Aug. 1
From a press release: For the seventh year in a row, beloved rock group Grateful Dead returns to the big screen for its highly-anticipated annual event “Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies 2017.” The meet-up in movie theaters across the United States features the Grateful Dead (Jerry Garcia, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Brent […]
McDade Park in Scranton celebrates 40th anniversary with county ceremony on July 30
From a press release: Recreational opportunities are plentiful in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Small neighborhood parks and playgrounds offer youngsters the opportunity to hone their sports skills, make new friends, or take a ride on swings of all types. There is one location in Lackawanna County where you can do all of these activities and more in […]
Pop country star LeAnn Rimes plays acoustic show at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Nov. 9
From a press release: It was announced today that Grammy award-winning pop country star LeAnn Rimes will bring her acoustic LovE is LovE Tour to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $36 for regular seating or $40 for premium seating, go on sale next Thursday, Aug. […]
‘Daily Show’ host Trevor Noah performs stand-up at Hershey Theatre on Sept. 15
From a press release: It has been announced that stand-up comedian, author, and “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah will be performing at the Hershey Theatre on Friday, Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for this show, which are $49.50, $59.50, $75, and $95 (processing fees apply), go on sale this Friday, July 28 at […]
Poets read work to be displayed on Luzerne County buses in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 11
From a press release: Award-winning community program Poetry in Transit announced the 2017 contributing poets today whose work will be featured on Luzerne County Transportation Authority buses. The poems stay up for one year, with a monthly rotation so that riders can see all poems over time. The theme for the 2017 program is “migration,” […]
Tool tribute band Schism opens your third eye at Irish Wolf Pub in Scranton on Sept. 30
From a press release: It’s becoming increasingly difficult to see progressive metal band Tool live locally these days – with no new material released in over a decade, the closest they toured in years was the Giant Center in Hershey back in May. That’s where Schism, the world’s first and longest running tribute to Tool, […]
Legendary Duke Ellington Orchestra plays at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 12
From a press release: The Duke Ellington Orchestra, originally led by the most prolific American composer of the 20th century, will perform at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. All seats are just $10, plus applicable fees, thanks to underwriting from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Tickets […]
Hollywood Undead and Butcher Babies rock Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Nov. 21
From a press release: It was announced today that Los Angeles rap rock group Hollywood Undead will perform with heavy metal band Butcher Babies at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $25-$28, go on sale this Friday, July 28 at 10 a.m. and will be available […]
Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt play acoustic show at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Nov. 10
From a press release: It was announced today that celebrated country and blues singers and songwriters Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt will perform an acoustic concert at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Friday, Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $49-$99, go on sale this Friday, July 28 at 10 a.m. and will […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Chopper (German shepherd mix) and Sage (striped tabby kitten)
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 […]
