Mohegan Sun Casino celebrates the season with 34-foot tree lighting, fireworks, music, and more in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 2
From a press release: Join Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs for a holiday celebration like no other on Wednesday, Dec. 2 that includes the first-ever holiday tree lighting at the casino in Wilkes-Barre. Mirth and merriment abounds across the whole property, with activities that the whole family will love. Enjoy the holiday spirit and tradition […]
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey present ‘Circus XTREME’ at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre April 28-May 1
From a press release: Prepare to be astonished and amazed by artists who redefine the word “extreme” in everything they do, magnifying traditional elements of the circus and combining these elements with never-before-seen spectacles; original, fast-paced performances; and incredibly hilarious moments. Do something extreme today and get your tickets for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & […]
‘Blue Collar’ comedian Ron White returns to the Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Jan. 28
From a press release: Comedian Ron “Tater Salad” White, best known as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funnyman from the “Blue Collar Comedy” phenomenon, returns to Wilkes-Barre with his new stand-up show. White comes to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts with special guest Josh Blue, the 2006 winner of “Last Comic Standing,” on Thursday, […]
‘Survivor’ casting call will be held at Mohegan Sun in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 15
From a press release: CBS’s hit reality show “Survivor” is coming back to Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs in Wilkes-Barre for a contestant casting call on Tuesday, Dec. 15. If you think you have what it takes to outwit, outplay, and outlast your competitors, you’ll have your chance to try out from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. […]
New Winter Wonderland at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre features holiday movies and art market
From a press release: The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre is inviting the community to attend its Winter Wonderland event on Saturday, Nov. 28. Winter Wonderland visitors can embrace the holiday spirit through a day of holiday movies, shopping, singing, and decorating without ever having to venture outside the Kirby Center […]
A cappella group Straight No Chaser takes ‘New Old Fashioned Tour’ to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 3
From a press release: Just over three years after wowing the crowd at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, Straight No Chaser has announced their return to the Kirby’s stage as a part of the Wells Fargo Concert and Comedy Series. The male a cappella singing group will visit the Kirby […]
Public skate at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre benefits Toys for Tots on Dec. 3
From a press release: The Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre will open its doors for public ice skating on Thursday, Dec. 3 for the 12th annual Toys for Tots Open Skate, presented by Utz, in support of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Anyone bringing a new, unwrapped toy […]
Wizards of Winter storm into Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 27 with holiday rock opera
From a press release: Can you feel the spirit of Christmas in the air? Just in time to spread the joy of the holidays, yuletide rock ensemble Wizards of Winter are announcing “An Evening with Wizards of Winter” – a 20-city U.S. tour beginning Nov. 19 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and ending on Dec. 29 […]
Cabinet throws hometown Holiday Shows for 2nd year at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre Dec. 18-19
From a press release: Americana/bluegrass band Cabinet has announced that their annual hometown Holiday Shows are returning to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre. This will be the second year at the historical theater, occupying the venue’s Chandelier Lobby for two nights – Friday, Dec. 18 and Saturday, Dec. 19. Each night will feature two sets […]
The doctor is in (charge) – Frank N. Furter is ‘a force of nature’ in ‘Rocky Horror’ at Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
“The Rocky Horror Show” has many memorable characters, but everyone knows who’s in charge here. With all the confidence and sass of a drag queen, combined with the selfish evil of a supervillain, Dr. Frank N. Furter dominates the stage – among other things – and the audience is as spellbound by his power as […]
