Powerhouse blues vocalist Shemekia Copeland added to Kirby Center’s ‘Chandelier Lobby’ series
From a press release: It was announced today that blues vocal powerhouse Shemekia Copeland will visit the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. as part of the “Live from the Chandelier Lobby” concert series. Tickets, which are $20 in advance or $25 the day of the show, […]
‘SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody’ comes back for more at the Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre
From a press release: “SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody,” the whip-smart comedy that takes on the naughty fun of the best-selling book and highly-anticipated movie, will be returning to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, March 6 at 7:30 p.m. For those who didn’t catch the show last time, a summary of the […]
Singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle joins Kirby Center’s ‘Chandelier Lobby’ series
From a press release: It was just announced that singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle will visit the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the “Live from the Chandelier Lobby” concert series. Earle will be joined by fellow songwriter Gill Landry, who is perhaps […]
New country music superstar Lee Brice coming to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre
From a press release: It was announced today that Lee Brice, one of country music’s newest superstars, will visit the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, Feb. 13 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $29, $39, and $49, plus fees, go on sale this Thursday, Dec. 4 at 10 a.m., […]
ZZ Top boogies into Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on March 8
From a press release: With 44 years of recording and touring already under their belts (and beards), ZZ Top is ready to bring its hard-rocking blues bonanza to Wilkes-Barre! The legendary Texas trio (Billy F. Gibbons, Frank Beard, and Dusty Hill) will visit the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts (71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre) […]
Kirby Center’s Chandelier Lobby series returns with Alexis P. Suter
From a press release: Back by popular demand, the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts announced the return of its “Live from the Chandelier Lobby” concert series yesterday, which will feature one performance per month beginning in November and running through April 2015. The intimate music series, held in the spacious and comfortable confines […]
CONCERT REVIEW: The Wailers transcend traditional concert experience
Review submitted by Giovanna Arcadu It was undeniable that hundreds of excited audience members came to hear The Wailers perform Bob Marley‘s songs of love and peace at the F.M. Kirby Center on Friday night, Oct. 10, and while the legend himself could not be there, it felt like he was performing that night, brought […]
