PHOTOS: Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, 11/18/18
The holidays came early to Wilkes-Barre as the Trans-Siberian Orchestra rolled into town like Santa Claus for two back-to-back concerts at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, Nov. 18. The popular Christmas rock opera band made the second show special by surprising the 250,000th fan through the doors, Lauren Casey, […]
Act Out Theatre in Dunmore celebrates holidays with 3 events in December, including ‘Elf Jr.’
From a press release: Act Out Theatre Group is celebrating the holidays with three festive events in Dunmore this December: “Elf Jr.,” the theatre’s annual Holiday Revue, and a free family fun night. Director Kalen Churcher of Plymouth leads the cast of “Elf Jr.” “’Elf Jr.’ has become a modern-day classic that combines a lot […]
Lackawanna County lighting Courthouse Christmas tree with carols and hot chocolate on Nov. 29
From a press release: The official lighting of the Lackawanna County Christmas tree will be held on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. at the flag plaza on North Washington Avenue on Courthouse Square in downtown Scranton. The festive free event will offer refreshments, carols, and a lot of holiday fun. According to the Lackawanna […]
NEPA’s own TSO, Twelve Twenty-Four, rocks the holidays in local venues from Nov. 24-Dec. 22
From a press release: Following the Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s 19th annual stop in Wilkes-Barre, Northeastern Pennsylvania’s own Christmas rock opera band, Twelve Twenty-Four, will begin its 17th tour by releasing a new album. Twelve Twenty-Four will put out the new EP, “Transcendence,” this Saturday, Nov. 24, celebrating their third studio release with their first live concert […]
Reunited Wilkes-Barre band Lifer headlines Christmas show at former Voodoo Lounge in Luzerne on Dec. 22
This year, three original members of Wilkes-Barre nu metal band Lifer have been kicking it old school with several well-received reunion shows, so it’s only fitting that they close out 2018 at a venue that many local music fans remember from the group’s early days. It was announced today that Lifer will headline “A Not-So-Silent […]
One lucky Trans-Siberian Orchestra fan will be called on stage at Wilkes-Barre show on Nov. 18
From a press release: The Trans-Siberian Orchestra has been coming to Wilkes-Barre annually for 19 years, 18 of which have been at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. This year, the Christmas rock opera band will be taking the local stage for two shows this Sunday, Nov. 18 at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. […]
New Magical Cirque Christmas brings magic, acrobats, and more to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 20
From a press release: The F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre will celebrate the holiday season with “A Magical Cirque Christmas” on Thursday, Dec. 20 at 7:30 p.m., featuring 2018 “America’s Got Talent” finalists Duo Transcend. The trapeze team will be joined on stage by a magician, speed juggler, acrobats, and more. Tickets, which are $38, […]
Moscow Ballet’s ‘Great Russian Nutcracker’ marches back to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 14
From a press release: This holiday season, Moscow Ballet’s “Great Russian Nutcracker” will return to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $28, $38, $48, and $68, plus fees, are on sale now and available at the Sundance Vacations Box Office at the Kirby Center (71 […]
Electronic violinist Lindsey Stirling takes holiday show to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 17
From a press release: It was announced today that violinist and YouTube sensation Lindsey Stirling will help ring in the holiday season by bringing The Wanderland Tour to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Monday, Dec. 17 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $49.50, $79.50, $99.50, and $124.50, plus fees, go on sale next […]
