Chance the Rapper, John Legend, and Paramore play new Karoondinha Music & Arts Festival July 20-23
From a press release: Hawk Eye Presents, LLC has announced its full artist lineup for the first annual Karoondinha Music & Arts Festival, taking place on Friday, July 21, Saturday, July 22, and Sunday, July 23 with a kick-off party on Thursday, July 20 at Penn’s Cave & Wildlife Park, America’s only all-water cavern and […]
A Perfect Circle announces 2017 tour dates in Reading, New York, and New Jersey
From a press release: Local Tool fans were recently treated to a rare live performance at the Giant Center in Hershey last month, and now singer Maynard James Keenan is bringing his other multi-platinum rock band, A Perfect Circle, to five venues within a two to three-hour driving distance from Northeastern Pennsylvania. After returning to […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Primo (Shiba Inu) and Murriah (blue point Siamese 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 […]
Indie pop rock duo Hank & Cupcakes return to Plains on June 30 and Scranton on Aug. 4
From a press release: A favorite of live music fans and fellow musicians alike whenever they come through Northeastern Pennsylvania, quirky indie pop rockers Hank & Cupcakes will return to the River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains on Friday, June 30 and The Bog in downtown Scranton on Friday, Aug. 4. Doors at the Jazz […]
Americana acts Dead Winter Carpenters and Dishonest Fiddlers play at Jazz Cafe in Plains on June 21
From a press release: Americana music spanning coast to coast will come together in Northeastern Pennsylvania when the Dead Winter Carpenters from North Lake Tahoe, California share the stage with The Dishonest Fiddlers from Scranton at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains on Wednesday, June 21. The Fiddlers will be joined by local singer/songwriter […]
NEPA and international artists are ‘Capturing Realism’ at Misericordia in Dallas July 8-Aug. 26
From a press release: Phil Kidd of Bear Creek, Sharon Hourigan of Mountain Top, and Helen Crispino of Dalton will be among 50 international artists featured when the Pauly Friedman Art Gallery at Misericordia University in Dallas presents “Capturing Realism 2017” from Saturday, July 8 through Saturday, Aug. 26. The biennial exhibit presents works by […]
The Top 12 DVDs/Blu-rays in NEPA, 06/14/17
Joe Nardone’s Gallery of Sound has provided NEPA Scene with the Top 12 bestselling DVDs in its Northeastern Pennsylvania stores from the previous week. “D” indicates a debut this week. Top 12 DVDs in NEPA 1. The Beatles – Eight Days a Week 2. Roy Orbison – Black and White Night 30th Anniversary Edition 3. […]
The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 06/14/17
Joe Nardone’s Gallery of Sound has provided NEPA Scene with the Top 40 bestselling albums in its Northeastern Pennsylvania stores from the previous week. “D” indicates a debut this week. Top 40 albums in NEPA 1. All Time Low – Last Young Renegade (D) 2. Roger Waters – Is This the Life We Really Want? […]
Actors Circle sings Broadway tunes of ‘Then & Now’ at Providence Playhouse in Scranton June 30-July 2
From a press release: After closing its 35th season earlier this month, community theatre group Actors Circle will perform a musical review called “Sound and Song: Then & Now” at the Providence Playhouse in Scranton on Friday, June 30 through Sunday, July 2. Directed by Rebekah Conrad, “Sound and Song: Then & Now” will feature […]
Join group bike rides on Lackawanna River Heritage Trail in Scranton June 14-21
From a press release: The Lackawanna Heritage Valley National and State Heritage Area will host a series of group rides on the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail in Scranton this season to promote the joy of bicycling in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Group rides will be held on Wednesdays, June 14 and June 21, weather permitting. Riders should […]
