Marywood presents musical ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ in Scranton March 2-3
From a press release: Marywood University’s Music, Theatre, and Dance Department will present its spring production of the award-winning musical “Sunday in the Park with George” on Friday, March 2 and Saturday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts on the university’s campus in Scranton. Opening on Broadway in […]
Free movie screening and panel on human trafficking will be held at Marywood in Scranton on Feb. 22
From a press release: Marywood University’s social work club, Caritas, will host a showing of the movie “Sold” on Thursday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. in the Comerford Theatre in the Center of Natural and Health Science on the university’s campus in Scranton. Following the movie screening, the Northeast Pennsylvania Task Force Against Human Trafficking […]
Artist submissions are now open for 2018 Electric City Music Conference in Scranton
Artist submissions for the 2018 Electric City Music Conference are now open. The fifth annual music conference, festival, and award ceremony will return to Scranton on Thursday, Sept. 13 through Saturday, Sept. 15. Local artists from the 570 area code can apply for free through the Electric City Music Conference website. All other artists can […]
Scranton’s Everhart Museum curator Nezka Pfeifer resigns after 12 years
From a press release: After 12 years, Nezka Pfeifer, curator of the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton, has officially resigned from her position, effective today. During her 12-year tenure, Pfeifer has curated and overseen the installation of dozens of exhibitions. “She has shaped a strong exhibition program, creating unique experiences […]
STREAMING: Scranton indie rockers Three Man Cannon are ‘Building Broken Steps’ with new single
Scranton indie rock band Three Man Cannon premiered a catchy, reflective new song called “Building Broken Steps” this week, the first single from their first full-length album since 2014. Now based in Philadelphia, the group that features former members of fellow Scranton band Tigers Jaw will release the self-titled record through Philly indie label Lame-O […]
Marywood students express their ‘Call to Art Therapy’ through exhibit in Scranton Feb. 16-March 21
From a press release: Marywood University’s art galleries will hold an exhibition titled “Our Natural Call to Art Therapy” from Friday, Feb. 16 through Wednesday, March 21 in the Suraci Gallery at the Shields Center for Visual Arts on Marywood’s campus in Scranton. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, Feb. 17 from 4 […]
‘The Future Is Cancelled’ – Scranton punk band Captain, We’re Sinking calls it quits after 12 years
“It’s the end of days… but we’re all OK.” After creating beautifully emotional punk rock on and off for 12 years, Captain, We’re Sinking has finally sunk, though they’re not abandoning music completely. Formed in Scranton in 2006, the punk band released three full-length albums – “The Animals Are Out” in 2007, “The Future Is […]
Orlando alt rockers A Brilliant Lie perform at Irish Wolf Pub in Scranton on March 29
From a press release: A Brilliant Lie is a think-outside-the-box alternative rock band from Orlando, Florida for fans of Anberlin, Taking Back Sunday, and Paramore. They are currently touring in support of a three-EP collection entitled “Threads.” The group will bring their upbeat brand of rock music to the Irish Wolf Pub (503 Linden St., […]