Hazleton hosts first-ever Rockin’ the Mountain free concert series at City View Park on June 21-July 5
From a press release: The city of Hazleton, in partnership with Visit Luzerne County, has announced its inaugural Rockin’ the Mountain music series, which will take place this summer at City View Park. The all-ages shows will be free and open to the public. The three weeks of live entertainment feature prominent tribute bands, local […]
Electric City Music Conference opens applications for 2024 performers and industry professionals in Scranton and beyond
Today, organizers announced that applications are now open for performers to take part in the 11th annual Electric City Music Conference, set for this September in Scranton. Musicians of all genres are invited to apply for the chance to showcase their talents. Applications to perform can be submitted through the official website, electriccitymusicconference.com. Both full […]
Nominations open for 2024 Steamtown Music Awards, embracing fan participation in 11th annual Scranton event
Today, the Electric City Music Conference kicked off its highly anticipated 11th annual Steamtown Music Awards by officially opening nominations for the upcoming celebration. Enthusiasts and industry experts are invited to nominate their favorite bands, artists, and music industry professionals at electriccitymusicconference.com. Scheduled to take place on Thursday, Sept. 12 in Scranton, the SMAs stand […]
‘Counterbop’ musician ELEW plays free ‘rockjazz’ concert at University of Scranton on Jan. 28
From a press release: “Performance Music at the University of Scranton” will kick off its spring concert season with ELEW, master of the piano and creator of “rockjazz” and “counterbop,” on Sunday, Jan. 28. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Houlihan-McLean Center (342 Jefferson Ave., Scranton) at the University of Scranton. Admission is […]
Solve the comedic ‘Murder at Crimson House’ at Act Out Theatre in Taylor on Jan. 12-14
From a press release: Act Out Theatre Group will present the comedic musical “Murder at Crimson House” on Friday, Jan. 12 through Sunday, Jan. 14 in Taylor. The show follows Hercules Porridge, the famous Hoboken private eye, as he attempts to figure out who committed murders at Crimson House. Miguel Rodriguez of Moosic plays Porridge. […]
Mephiskapheles headlines ska punk show at River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains on March 22
From a press release: It was announced today that New York City “Satanic ska” band Mephiskapheles will headline a night of ska and punk music at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains on Friday, March 22. New Jersey ska band The End Times, Long Island ska punk outfit Skappository, and new Scranton punk rock […]