Could Crocodile Rock Cafe in Allentown reopen? Owner has new plans in the works
With a lack of club-sized venues and concerts for all ages in Northeastern Pennsylvania, many local concertgoers drove to Allentown for years to see rock, metal, punk, pop, and hip-hop acts at the Crocodile Rock Cafe. After 14 years of memorable shows and pizza served at its adjacent restaurant, however, the downtown club’s mounting issues […]
Get ‘Comfortably Numb’ with Pink Floyd tribute Brit Floyd at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on April 14
From a press release: Dubbed “the world’s greatest Pink Floyd show,” Brit Floyd brings the music of Pink Floyd to life once again with its lavish new stage show, the “Pink Floyd Immersion World Tour 2017,” at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Friday, April 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $35, $45, and […]
Scranton punk band The Menzingers will open for Weezer in Bethlehem on Dec. 3
From a press release: It was announced today that Philadelphia-by-way-of-Scranton punk band The Menzingers will open for multi-platinum-selling alternative rock band Weezer at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $50 and $75, are on sale now and can be purchased at sandseventcenter.com, the Event Center box […]
Motown soul men The Temptations and The Four Tops sing at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on March 5
From a press release: It was announced today that Motown legends The Four Tops and The Temptations will perform together at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $45, $59.50, $69.50, and $89.50 (Gold Circle seating), go on sale this Friday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. […]
Comedians Jeff Ross and Dave Attell perform at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on March 17
From a press release: Veteran comedians Jeff Ross and Dave Attell, both widely known for their shows on Comedy Central as well as their no-holds-barred humor, will perform stand-up at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Friday, March 17, 2017 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $29, $39, and $49, go on sale this Friday, […]
Joe Jonas’ new band, DNCE, plays pop rock hits at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Feb. 4
From a press release: Multi-platinum-selling pop rock band DNCE has announced dates for their upcoming 2017 North American tour, “DNCE in Concert.” The multi-city trek, which kicks off Tuesday, Jan. 17 at the House of Blues in San Diego, will hit a number of major cities across the United States including Los Angeles, San Francisco, […]
Chippendales add second performance at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Feb. 17
From a press release: After announcing a show at 7 p.m. last month, the Sands Bethlehem Event Center has added an 11 p.m. performance from the Chippendales on Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 as part of their nationwide “Best. Night. Ever. Tour.” Tickets for the 11 p.m. show, which are $35-$60, go on sale this Friday, […]
Celtic punk band Dropkick Murphys kicks off St. Patrick’s Day Tour in Bethlehem on Feb. 21
From a press release: It was announced today that the Celtic punk band Dropkick Murphys will kick off their annual St. Patrick’s Day Tour at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. Los Angeles ska punk band The Interrupters and Dublin punk band Blood or Whiskey will be opening […]
CONCERT REVIEW: Elvis Costello follows the music, not the playbook, in rollicking Bethlehem show
“We’ve been wanting to play the album for you. We never had the discipline before. We don’t now, either,” Elvis Costello told the crowd at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Sunday, Oct. 23. This performance was supposed to be of Costello’s 1982 album “Imperial Bedroom,” but in the era of bands playing classic albums in […]
Rock band Clutch declares ‘Psychic Warfare’ on Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 29
From a press release: Touring in support of their 11th studio album of the same name, Maryland rock band Clutch will take their “Psychic Warfare World Tour” to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Thursday, Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. with special guests Mariachi El Bronx and Mike Dillon. Tickets, which are $25, $18.75 when […]
