Motown musical ‘Dancing in the Streets’ shakes up Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 13
From a press release: Direct from London’s West End, Motown musical “Dancing in the Streets” will shake up the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday, April 13 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $40.50, $45.50 and $50.50, plus fees, are on sale now and available through the Kirby Center box office (71 Public Square, […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Kodey (shepherd mix) and Millie (tabby 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 […]
Osterhout Free Library in Wilkes-Barre is seeking writers for 2016 Word Fountain relaunch
From a press release: After a long hiatus, a new editing staff is working toward a spring relaunch of Word Fountain, the literary magazine of the Osterhout Free Library in Wilkes-Barre, and they’re seeking emerging and established writers to send in fresh stories, poems, flash fiction, essays, brief memoirs, and other short pieces. The first […]
New Italian-American heritage group SIAMO holds first event at Adezzo in Scranton on Jan. 31
From a press release: SIAMO is a new, all-volunteer Italian-American heritage group based in Scranton dedicated to promoting the Italian language, history, and culture through free or low-cost events for anyone of all ethnic backgrounds to enjoy. The group’s first event, an Italian language meetup, will be held on Sunday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. […]
Foot-stomping one-man folk rock band Jeremiah Tall plays Hawley Silk Mill on Jan. 29
From a press release: On Friday, Jan. 29, Harmony Presents will showcase the foot-stomping, unruly one-man folk rock band Jeremiah Tall at 8 p.m. at the Hawley Silk Mill in Hawley. “Inspired by an unwavering love for summers spent in the mountains, along with the tall tales from his youth, Jeremiah Tall is a one-man […]
Legendary shock rocker Alice Cooper returns to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on May 13
From a press release: He’s back! Spend the night with the legendary Alice Cooper when he makes his much-anticipated return to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, May 13 at 8 p.m., presented by the Kirby Center and SLP Concerts. Tickets, which are $54.50, $64.50, $84.50, and $94.50 (limited […]
Gaslight Theatre Company seeking directors for 2016-17 season
From a press release: The Gaslight Theatre Company, a 501c3 nonprofit theatre company dedicated to the performance of classical and under-produced works in Northeastern Pennsylvania, is now accepting directing submissions for its 2016-17 season. Directors interested in submitting must fill out a form on the company’s website and e-mail their theatrical résumé to gaslighttheatre@gmail.com in […]
NES Trail raises nearly $1,000 for charity with ‘Super Smash Bros.’ tournament, sets next event for Feb. 28
From a press release: NES Trail, a local group of video gamers and collectors, hosted a “Super Smash Bros.” Wii U tournament at the Forty Fort municipal building on Sunday, Nov. 1, with proceeds benefiting the Wyoming Valley Children’s Association and its Together We Grow Preschool. The next tournament will be held on Sunday, Feb. […]
Los Lobos performs with Ballet Folklorico Mexicano at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on March 4
From a press release: In celebration of Mexican culture, Grammy Award-winning band Los Lobos will perform with the Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, March 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $28, $38, and $48, plus fees, are on sale now and available through the […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Dorothy (German shepherd mix) and Carly (calico 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 […]
