SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Ellie (Boston terrier/pit bull mix) and Olivia (tortoiseshell 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 […]
Renowned guitarist Johnny A. plays at Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe on May 5
From a press release: People often throw around the phrase “let the music do the talking,” but only a few have the fortitude to really do it – to just go out there and play, shunning flash, shrugging off image, and reeling in the listener on the strength of the songs alone. Johnny A., who […]
GWAR, Hatebreed, CKY join surprising 2017 Vans Warped Tour lineup in Scranton on July 10
From a press release: The 2017 Vans Warped Tour lineup was announced last night via a live webcast of a concert at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida, featuring a selection of this year’s artists and giving fans official confirmation on many acts while dispelling rumors of others that “leaked” on the Internet over […]
‘American Pie’ singer Don McLean performs at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Aug. 25
From a press release: New York folk rock singer/songwriter Don McLean, best known for his enduring ’70s hit “American Pie,” will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, Aug. 25 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $25 for regular seating or $30 for premium seating, go on sale next Friday, March 31 at […]
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue jazz up the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on June 15
From a press release: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue will bring their hard-edged funk, hip-hop beats, rock dynamics, and improvisation in the great tradition of jazz to the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Thursday, June 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $36 for standing general admission and $44 for balcony seats, are on sale […]
Learn ‘How the Arts Help Us Heal’ in free program at Scranton Cultural Center on April 1
From a press release: The world of art impacts people in a number of different ways – socially, recreationally, and spiritually. Continuing in that vein, a panel of distinguished speakers from a variety of disciplines will examine the impact the arts have on healing. The Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department and the Lackawanna County […]
Eagles singer and solo artist Don Henley performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on June 10
From a press release: Co-founder of the legendary rock band the Eagles and Grammy Award-winning solo artist Don Henley will perform at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Saturday, June 10 at 7:30 p.m. with special guests JD & The Straight Shot. Tickets, which are $89.50, $99.50, and $150, plus applicable fees, go on sale […]
Buy Local Spring Fling Marketplace with 75+ vendors returns to Scranton Cultural Center on April 2
From a press release: The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple has announced its second annual Buy Local Spring Fling Marketplace to be held on Sunday, April 2 from 11 a.m. through 4 p.m. The event is modeled after the SCC’s highly popular Holiday Marketplace, which takes place each year on the Sunday after […]