Ska band The Pietasters skank into Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on May 1
From a press release: Dust off your dancing shoes! It has been announced that longtime ska outfit The Pietasters will visit the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the venue’s ongoing “Live from the Chandelier Lobby” concert series. Tickets, which are $20 in advance or $25 […]
‘Big Brother’ casting call will be held at Mohegan Sun Pocono in Wilkes-Barre on March 31
From a press release: Do you have what it takes to be the last remaining Houseguest? You’ll have the chance to prove it when WYOU holds a “Big Brother” casting call on Thursday, March 31 at Mohegan Sun Pocono in Wilkes-Barre. “Big Brother” Season 17 alum and Scranton native John McGuire, also known as the […]
Celtic Thunder celebrates ‘Legacy’ of Irish song at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 30
From a press release: International megastars Celtic Thunder are storming onto the F.M. Kirby Center’s stage in Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 7 p.m. with “Legacy,” a brand new show that celebrates the influence of Irish and Celtic music around the world. Tickets, which range from $49.50-$65, plus fees, go on sale on Monday, […]
Two-day ‘Weekend at Bernie’s’ music festival raises funds for Bernie Sanders on March 18-19
For those who are feeling the Bern this campaign season, there’s a two-day concert just for you. “Weekend at Bernie’s: A Rally For Revolution” will be held on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 from 6 p.m.-2 a.m. at Arts YOUniverse (47 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre). Both shows are all ages, with a suggested […]
First-person action movie ‘Hardcore Henry’ screens in Dickson City and Wilkes-Barre on April 7
From a press release: Tickets are on sale now for “Hardcore Henry: The Ultimate Fan Experience,” screening Thursday, April 7 at 7 p.m. just before the feature’s limited national release on Friday, April 8. The event will include an exclusive Q&A with writer and director Ilya Naishuller and star Sharlto Copley (“District 9,” “Maleficent,” “Chappie”), […]
EXCLUSIVE: Rolling the dice with The Game Chateau, NEPA’s first board game café
Starting any type of business is a roll of the dice, but in Chris Moore and Elle Hammond’s case, they’re literally doing just that every night of the week. Thankfully, so are their customers. The pair held a soft opening for The Game Chateau on Feb. 27, and word has continued to spread about Northeastern […]
Bowzer of Sha Na Na hosts classic rock and doo-wop show at Mohegan Sun Pocono in Wilkes-Barre on May 29
From a press release: Jon “Bowzer” Bauman will return to Mohegan Sun Pocono in Wilkes-Barre – along with his doo-wop family – for a great night of music that will include some of the best hits from the ’50s and ’60s. The fun begins at 8 p.m. on Sunday, May 29 in the Keystone Grand […]
PHOTOS: Los Lobos and Ballet Folklorico Mexicano at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre, 03/04/16
East Los Angeles rockers Los Lobos performed at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, March 4, though it wasn’t a typical concert – they were joined on stage by the Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno to craft a beautiful multimedia experience that celebrated the colorful culture of Mexico. The mission of the […]
Gaelic Storm brings Celtic rock to the Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 30
From a press release: It was announced today that chart-topping multi-national Celtic band Gaelic Storm will return to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $19.50, $29.50, and $39.50 (limited Gold Circle), plus fees, go on sale this Friday, March 11 at 10 a.m. and can […]
Comedian Brian Regan returns to the Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 25
From a press release: Comedian Brian Regan has announced summer and fall dates for his non-stop theater tour, which will visit 40 cities from June-December. The current spring leg of the tour is taking Regan to 38 cities throughout North America, including Regan’s return to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, Sept. 25 […]
