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Masters of Illusion will make you ‘Believe the Impossible’ at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Feb. 21

Masters of Illusion will make you ‘Believe the Impossible’ at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Feb. 21

From a press release: Masters of Illusion, America’s largest touring magic show, will embark on its fifth season of their “Believe the Impossible” tour and appear at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Sunday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $25-$45, go on sale this Friday, Oct. 9 at 10 a.m. Tickets can […]

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Camp out one last time this year at the Fall Out musical festival in Weatherly on Oct. 16-17

Camp out one last time this year at the Fall Out musical festival in Weatherly on Oct. 16-17

From a press release: It’s officially fall, which means the first-ever two-day, two-stage Fall Out camping concert is right around the corner. One Koast Entertainment, known for the Jam at the Dam, will present Fall Out on Friday, Oct. 16 and Saturday, Oct. 17 at the Flying Aces Campground in Weatherly, featuring 24 acts from […]

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Halloween-themed rock/metal festival Hallowfest haunting Nay Aug Park in Scranton on Oct. 24

Halloween-themed rock/metal festival Hallowfest haunting Nay Aug Park in Scranton on Oct. 24

From a press release: A brand new Halloween-themed rock/metal outdoor festival called Hallowfest has been announced for Saturday, Oct. 24 at Nay Aug Park in Scranton, featuring music, art, food, and more. Organized by Jess Meoni, who also founded the Scranton Zine Fest and GRRRLS Night open mic, the event is free and open to […]

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Blues rock guitar legend Joe Bonamassa returns to the Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on May 19

Blues rock guitar legend Joe Bonamassa returns to the Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on May 19

From a press release: It was just announced today that blues rock guitar legend Joe Bonamassa will return to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Thursday, May 19 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $79, $89, $99, and $125, plus applicable fees, go on sale this Friday, Oct. 9 at 10 a.m. and will […]

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New monthly Youth Scene Open Mic in Scranton welcomes all performing artists ages 14-20, starts Oct. 7

New monthly Youth Scene Open Mic in Scranton welcomes all performing artists ages 14-20, starts Oct. 7

A common complaint in Northeastern Pennsylvania is the lack of events and venues that are open to those under 21, so NEPA Scene and the Breaking Ground Poets are looking to change that – at least for one night every month. These two local organizations dedicated to the arts have announced a brand new monthly […]

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SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Aspen (Pomeranian) and Annie and Allie (tabby kittens)

SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Aspen (Pomeranian) and Annie and Allie (tabby kittens)

Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge teams up with NEPA Scene every week for Shelter Sunday, a post that features one dog, one cat, 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 […]

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Double feature of Universal’s ‘Dracula’ and Spanish ‘Drácula’ screening in Moosic, Dickson City, and Stroudsburg Oct. 25-28

Double feature of Universal’s ‘Dracula’ and Spanish ‘Drácula’ screening in Moosic, Dickson City, and Stroudsburg Oct. 25-28

From a press release: Fathom Events has partnered with Turner Classic Movies all year long to bring classic films back to theaters across the country, and next in the series is a double feature of Universal Pictures’ “Dracula” and the Spanish “Drácula” on Sunday, Oct. 25 and Wednesday, Oct. 28. Each title in the “TCM […]

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John Carpenter’s original horror classic ‘Halloween’ screening one night only in Center Valley on Oct. 29

John Carpenter’s original horror classic ‘Halloween’ screening one night only in Center Valley on Oct. 29

From a press release: The original horror classic, John Carpenter’s “Halloween” (1978), is returning to the big screen for a special one-night event on Thursday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Fathom Events, in partnership with SpectiCast, will present this fan favorite in its entirety with an exclusive introduction by Carpenter, providing insights on “Halloween” and […]

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Need help navigating the Scranton Fringe Festival? Flip through our digital guide any time this weekend

Need help navigating the Scranton Fringe Festival? Flip through our digital guide any time this weekend

With over 40 productions taking place in 12 venues across Scranton over four days, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the Scranton Fringe Festival. What events should I attend? Where is that one that sounded so good? What time does each one start? Relax – if you haven’t picked up a print copy of the […]

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Award-winning comedy ‘The Eulogy’ pokes fun at funerals at the Scranton Fringe Fest Oct. 3-4

Award-winning comedy ‘The Eulogy’ pokes fun at funerals at the Scranton Fringe Fest Oct. 3-4

From a press release: Tears of grief at a funeral are commonplace, but a new comedic play – ceremoniously titled “The Eulogy” – offers theatergoers the opposite: “The only tears at this funeral will be from laughing,” says playwright and performer Michael Burgos. Set at the funeral of “Thomas” – a man who, after a […]