Country legend Ricky Skaggs brings Kentucky Thunder to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Jan. 9
From a press release: It was announced today that Grammy Award-winning Country Music Hall of Famer Ricky Skaggs and his band Kentucky Thunder will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $25 for regular reserved seating and $35 for premium reserved seating, go on […]
Former Badlees singer Pete Palladino records live solo album at Opera House in Jim Thorpe on Oct. 13
From a press release: Singer/songwriter Pete Palladino, best known as the lead vocalist of Selinsgrove rock band The Badlees, will be recording a live solo record with former Badlees bandmates and a well-known Wilkes-Barre trio at the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe on Sunday, Oct. 13. Doors at the Opera House (14 W. […]
Metal legends Dokken and Lita Ford perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Oct. 25
From a press release: It was announced today that multi-platinum ’80s metal band Dokken and the legendary “Queen of Metal” Lita Ford will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, Oct. 25 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $34 in advance or $39 the day of the show, go on sale this Friday, […]
Prog metal supergroup Sons of Apollo performs at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Feb. 7
From a press release: It was announced today that Sons of Apollo, a new progressive metal supergroup featuring members of Dream Theater, The Winery Dogs, Mr. Big, Guns ‘N Roses, and Journey, will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 at 8 p.m. with special guest Tony MacAlpine, an instrumental […]
Glam metal hitmakers Warrant and FireHouse play at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Nov. 23
From a press release: It was announced this past week that glam metal bands Warrant and FireHouse, known for multi-platinum hits in the late 1980s and ’90s, will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $34 in advance or $39 the day of the show, […]
Grammy-winning country band Diamond Rio plays hits and holiday songs at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Dec. 6
From a press release: It was announced today that Grammy Award-winning Nashville country band Diamond Rio will bring their Holiday & Hits Tour to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m., playing their hit songs along with holiday favorites. Tickets, which are $25 for regular reserved seating and $35 for […]
’90s hitmakers Big Head Todd and the Monsters return to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Nov. 14
From a press release: It was announced this week that Colorado rock band Big Head Todd and the Monsters, best known for hits like “Broken Hearted Savior,” “Bittersweet,” and “Circle” from their platinum-selling 1993 album “Sister Sweetly,” will bring their winter tour to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Thursday, Nov. 14 at 8 p.m. […]
Southern rockers Molly Hatchet return to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Sept. 7
From a press release: It was announced this week that multi-platinum ’70s Southern rock band Molly Hatchet, known for hits like “Flirtin’ with Disaster,” will return Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 8 p.m. Longtime Molly Hatchet singer Phil McCormack passed away on April 25, 2019 at the age of 58; […]
BEHIND THE BEAT: Dean Ford is the true Prince of tribute acts
“A little bit behind the beat. I mean, just enough to turn you on…” – Prince, “Joy in Repetition” Come with us and take a glimpse Behind the Beat, a new column on NEPA Scene where we – Jamie Nelson (owner and operator of 1Up Games in Forty Fort) and Michelle (Belly) Christopher (art teacher […]
Country star Wynonna Judd brings the Big Noise to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Oct. 4
From a press release: It was announced this week that multi-platinum country singer Wynonna Judd and her band, the Big Noise, will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, Oct. 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $30 for regular reserved seating and $35 for premium reserved seating, go on sale this Friday, […]
