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 NEPA Scene Staff

Grammy-nominated Christian artist Matthew West sings at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 30

Grammy-nominated Christian artist Matthew West sings at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 30

From a press release: It was announced today that 48Live Productions will present four‐time Grammy-nominated Christian recording artist Matthew West, special guest Jordan Feliz, and up-and-coming singer/songwriter Leanna Crawford at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $25.50, $27.50, $37.50, $78, and $93, plus fees, go […]

 Rich Howells

ALTitude Music Festival in Scranton canceled after ‘scheduling conflict’ with headliners Bleachers

ALTitude Music Festival in Scranton canceled after ‘scheduling conflict’ with headliners Bleachers

With Bleachers dropping out of their headlining slot, it was announced today that the first-ever ALTitude Music Festival, scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 27 at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton, has been canceled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase. Following four years as Fuzz Fest, culminating in a co-headlining performance last year […]

 Rich Howells

NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Jane Train, Nick Coyle, Stay Loud, Kohner Rice, Dour, American Buffalo Ghost, and more

NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Jane Train, Nick Coyle, Stay Loud, Kohner Rice, Dour, American Buffalo Ghost, and more

Every day, so much great original music is being created and performed in Northeastern Pennsylvania, but the average resident may not know it or be able to keep up with it all. NEPA Scene would need 10 times the resources we have now to cover everything thoroughly, so rather than gloss over the hard work […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Dallas DJ Kenton spins summertime single ‘Everytime’ at release party in Scranton on July 29

Dallas DJ Kenton spins summertime single ‘Everytime’ at release party in Scranton on July 29

From a press release: Ryan Kenton is climbing up the ladder to success alongside New York City singer/songwriter Delsa with their new hit single “Everytime,” released on Tuesday, July 25 on Apple Music, Spotify, and Google Play. With big plans and a big personality to match, Kenton is making his way from small town DJ […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Celebrate Jerry Garcia’s birthday with Grateful Dead concert screening in NEPA theaters on Aug. 1

Celebrate Jerry Garcia’s birthday with Grateful Dead concert screening in NEPA theaters on Aug. 1

From a press release: For the seventh year in a row, beloved rock group Grateful Dead returns to the big screen for its highly-anticipated annual event “Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies 2017.” The meet-up in movie theaters across the United States features the Grateful Dead (Jerry Garcia, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Brent […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Pop country star LeAnn Rimes plays acoustic show at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Nov. 9

Pop country star LeAnn Rimes plays acoustic show at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Nov. 9

From a press release: It was announced today that Grammy award-winning pop country star LeAnn Rimes will bring her acoustic LovE is LovE Tour to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $36 for regular seating or $40 for premium seating, go on sale next Thursday, Aug. […]

 Rich Howells

Summer Airwaves brings live music and skateboarding to Montage Waterpark in Scranton on July 29

Summer Airwaves brings live music and skateboarding to Montage Waterpark in Scranton on July 29

Separate from and a little bit different than the popular Adult Swim Night series at Montage Mountain Waterpark in Scranton, a special event called Summer Airwaves on July 29 will be the only Saturday night after-hours event in the waterpark all summer long, featuring live music, skateboarding, and food and drink specials. From 5 p.m.-11 […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Tool tribute band Schism opens your third eye at Irish Wolf Pub in Scranton on Sept. 30

Tool tribute band Schism opens your third eye at Irish Wolf Pub in Scranton on Sept. 30

From a press release: It’s becoming increasingly difficult to see progressive metal band Tool live locally these days – with no new material released in over a decade, the closest they toured in years was the Giant Center in Hershey back in May. That’s where Schism, the world’s first and longest running tribute to Tool, […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Legendary Duke Ellington Orchestra plays at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 12

Legendary Duke Ellington Orchestra plays at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 12

From a press release: The Duke Ellington Orchestra, originally led by the most prolific American composer of the 20th century, will perform at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. All seats are just $10, plus applicable fees, thanks to underwriting from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Tickets […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Hollywood Undead and Butcher Babies rock Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Nov. 21

Hollywood Undead and Butcher Babies rock Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Nov. 21

From a press release: It was announced today that Los Angeles rap rock group Hollywood Undead will perform with heavy metal band Butcher Babies at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $25-$28, go on sale this Friday, July 28 at 10 a.m. and will be available […]