Music

 Keith Perks

PHOTOS: Electric City Music Conference in Scranton, 09/15-16/17

PHOTOS: Electric City Music Conference in Scranton, 09/15-16/17

The Electric City Music Conference continues to be the largest celebration of local music in Northeastern Pennsylvania, hosting over 150 bands from eight states in 11 different venues. Starting on Thursday, Sept. 14 with the Steamtown Music Awards at The V-Spot, the fourth annual conference may have been the best one yet, featuring packed performances […]

 Keith Perks

PHOTOS: 2017 Steamtown Music Awards ceremony in Scranton (with winners list), 09/14/17

PHOTOS: 2017 Steamtown Music Awards ceremony in Scranton (with winners list), 09/14/17

The fourth annual Electric City Music Conference kicked off on Thursday, Sept. 14 with the Steamtown Music Awards at The V-Spot in Scranton, a huge party filled with local musicians of all genres and generations that spilled out into the street and raged long into the night. With red carpet interviews by NEPA Scene and […]

 Rich Howells

PHOTOS: NEPA Scene Rising Talent at V-Spot in Scranton, Week 1, 09/19/17

PHOTOS: NEPA Scene Rising Talent at V-Spot in Scranton, Week 1, 09/19/17

After two years and four seasons of NEPA Scene’s Got Talent wrapped up in the fall of 2016, our unique open mic and talent took a break for almost a year before it was relaunched last week as NEPA Scene Rising Talent at The V-Spot in Scranton on Tuesday, Sept. 19. Week 1 of the […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Legendary ‘Voice of Romance’ Johnny Mathis sings at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 5

Legendary ‘Voice of Romance’ Johnny Mathis sings at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 5

From a press release: Legendary singer Johnny Mathis will return to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. with his Voice of Romance Tour, performing some of his greatest hits and personal favorites as part of the Wells Fargo Concerts and Comedy series. Tickets, which are $50, $75, and […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Singer Melissa Etheridge takes Christmas tour to Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 7

Singer Melissa Etheridge takes Christmas tour to Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 7

From a press release: It was announced today that Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge will celebrate the holidays with the Merry Christmas, Baby Tour, which stops at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Thursday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $49.50, $59.50, and $79.50, go on sale this Friday, Sept. 29 at 10 […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Smith & Myers of Shinedown play acoustic show at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Dec. 6

Smith & Myers of Shinedown play acoustic show at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Dec. 6

From a press release: It was announced today that singer Brent Smith and guitarist Zach Myers of multi-platinum rock band Shinedown, performing under the name Smith & Myers, will play an acoustic show at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Wednesday, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. with J.R. Moore and Zack Mack. Tickets, which are […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx play acoustic concert at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 9

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx play acoustic concert at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 9

From a press release: It was announced today that Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actor, and author Rick Springfield and chart-topping singer, songwriter, and producer Richard Marx will play an acoustic show featuring two full separate sets and songs performed together at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Steve Martin and Martin Short perform music and comedy at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 16

Steve Martin and Martin Short perform music and comedy at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 16

From a press release: It was announced today that award-winning comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short will reunite on stage for “An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life” at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 8 p.m. The show includes stand-up, film clips, musical numbers, and […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Catch Pokémon music played by a live orchestra at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 2

Catch Pokémon music played by a live orchestra at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 2

From a press release: The Pokémon Company International and Princeton Entertainment announced today that the official Pokémon live orchestral concert, “Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions,” will perform at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $34.50, $39.50, $49.50, $59.50, and $69.50, plus fees, go on sale this Friday, […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Grammy-winning ’80s pop band Culture Club performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 3

Grammy-winning ’80s pop band Culture Club performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 3

From a press release: Influential, Grammy Award-winning ’80s pop band Culture Club is taking their world tour to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Sunday, Dec. 3 for a matinee show at 3 p.m. Tickets, which are $59.50, $79.50, and $89.50, go on sale this Friday, Sept. 22 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased […]