Rap icon Snoop Dogg celebrates 25 years of ‘Doggystyle’ at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 26
From a press release: West Coast rap icon Snoop Dogg is still on tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of his debut album, “Doggystyle,” and it was announced today that he will bring his nostalgic hip-hop show to the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Township on Thursday, Sept. 26. This Snoop Dogg & […]
Scranton pop rockers Black Tie Stereo and Boastfuls play free Wilkes-Barre Cherry Blossom Festival on April 27
From a press release: The city of Wilkes-Barre will host the 42nd annual Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 with amusement rides and games, food and craft vendors, a pageant, car show, cornhole tournament, and live music and dancing, including sets from two award-winning Scranton pop rock bands. The free […]
NYC brass funk band Lucky Chops headlines free Fine Arts Fiesta in Wilkes-Barre on May 18
From a press release: It was announced this week that high-energy brass funk band Lucky Chops will come from New York City to headline Saturday night of the 2019 Fine Arts Fiesta on Public Square in downtown Wilkes-Barre on May 18 at 7:30 p.m. The Fine Arts Fiesta, a community celebration of diversity, talent, passion, […]
Brit Floyd celebrates 40 years of Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall’ at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on July 27
From a press release: It was announced today that Brit Floyd, hailed as the “world’s greatest” live tribute to Pink Floyd, will return to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre with its most ambitious and biggest production yet – a very special 40th anniversary celebration of Pink Floyd’s iconic rock opera “The Wall” on Saturday, […]
Before Woodstock 50, alt folk rockers Dawes perform at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on July 30
From a press release: Los Angeles alternative folk rock band Dawes are bringing “An Evening with Dawes: Passwords Tour” to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, July 30 at 8 p.m. The band is also set to perform at Woodstock 50 in Watkins Glen, New York on Saturday, Aug. 17 and is also […]
Marshall Tucker Band and Outlaws play classic Southern rock at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 8
From a press release: It was announced today that the platinum-selling Marshall Tucker Band, who helped establish the Southern rock genre, will visit the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, Nov. 8 at 8 p.m. with special guests and fellow Southern rockers The Outlaws. Tickets, which are $39.50, $49.50, and $59.50, plus fees, go […]
Blogger, author, and recovering addict Tiffany Jenkins speaks at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on June 19
From a press release: Tiffany Jenkins is a wife, mother, author, content creator, and recovering addict. Best known for her blog, Juggling the Jenkins, and hilarious viral Facebook videos, Jenkins speaks shamelessly, openly, and honestly about her past and addiction, as well as her struggles with depression and anxiety. She will appear live at the […]
Scranton indie rockers Tigers Jaw play intimate acoustic show at Karl Hall in Wilkes-Barre on May 31
It was announced today that Scranton indie rock band Tigers Jaw will return to Northeastern Pennsylvania for a headlining acoustic performance at Karl Hall in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, May 31. The intimate all-ages show will celebrate the eighth anniversary of music blog Highway 81 Revisited, which was founded in NEPA and continues to cover bands […]
Due to singer’s illness, Alabama postpones April 12 show at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, reschedules for Aug. 29
From a press release: The 50th anniversary performance of country legends Alabama and The Charlie Daniels Band, originally scheduled for this Friday, April 12 at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, has been postponed and rescheduled to Thursday, Aug. 29. Lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist “Randy Owen has a severe sinus infection and […]
James Alex of Philly punk band Beach Slang headlines Record Store Day at Wilkes-Barre Gallery of Sound on April 13
From a press release: The Gallery of Sound goes all out for Record Store Day every year, and their 12th edition this Saturday, April 13 may be their biggest celebration yet at both locations. Vocalist and guitarist James Alex of Philadelphia indie punk band Beach Slang, a critically acclaimed national act who opened for Jimmy […]