‘Into the Wild’ host Jack Hanna brings live animals to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 28
From a press release: America’s most beloved animal expert, Jack Hanna, will bring his three-time Emmy Award-winning television series to the live stage with “Into the Wild Live!” at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, April 28 at 3 p.m. Tickets, which are $27.50, $37.50, and $75, plus fees, are on sale now […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Drifters sing classics at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 14
From a press release: The Drifters, one of rock and roll’s founding vocal groups, are once again touring the United States under the auspices of their original management team, and they’re stopping at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $25 and $35, plus fees, are […]
VIDEO: Wilkes-Barre crime drama ‘The Barre’ debuts as weekly web series starting Dec. 25
For two years, there has been a lot of local buzz, media coverage, and some controversy surrounding “The Barre,” a crime drama series set and produced in Wilkes-Barre. After a full trailer was released last year and the first episode screened at a live event at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains in August, […]
‘The Wizard of Oz’ follows Yellow Brick Road to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 13
From a press release: There is truly no place like home as the greatest family musical of all time, the wonderful “Wizard of Oz” twists its way into the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, April 13, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $45, $55, and $65, plus fees, are on sale now […]
Wilkes-Barre rockers Breaking Benjamin set to release new single ‘Red Cold River’ on Jan. 5
From a press release: Multi-platinum rock band Breaking Benjamin will release their next single, “Red Cold River,” on Jan. 5, 2018, the first song from their upcoming album, “Ember,” and the first new music the Wilkes-Barre band has released since 2015. The group, whose local members are vocalist/guitarist Benjamin Burnley and bassist/backing vocalist Aaron Bruch, […]
NEPA jamgrass band Cabinet announces indefinite hiatus, last show in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 31
It was announced today that Cabinet, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre jamgrass band who have risen to national fame since 2006 and founded the annual Susquehanna Breakdown Music Festival at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton, will be going on indefinite hiatus. The popular group, whose universal sound has garnered one of the largest followings in the […]
Celtic Woman brings ‘Homecoming’ tour to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on March 25
From a press release: Celtic Woman, the multi-platinum international music sensation, is returning with a brand new live show for an extensive North American tour this spring, which stops at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 3 p.m. The “Homecoming” concert will play in more than 90 U.S. and […]
‘Doctor Who’ Christmas special with Peter Capaldi send-off screens in NEPA theaters Dec. 27-28
From a press release: “Doctor Who” fans are getting a special gift this Christmas from Fathom Events with BBC America’s “Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time.” The epic finale to the Peter Capaldi era of “Doctor Who” is coming to U.S. movie theaters on Wednesday, Dec. 27 and Thursday, Dec. 28 at 7 p.m., featuring […]
NEPA SCENE PODCAST: The importance and future of the NEPA Philharmonic and orchestral music
Recorded and produced every week by Internet marketing company Coal Creative in their production studio in downtown Wilkes-Barre, the award-winning NEPA Scene Podcast presents honest, uncensored interviews and in-depth discussions about local arts, entertainment, and the issues that matter to Northeastern Pennsylvania. The live, multi-camera show streams in high definition on NEPA Scene’s Facebook page […]
Talking Heads’ David Byrne brings solo tour to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on March 4
From a press release: It was announced today that David Byrne, the singer, songwriter, and driving force behind the iconic new wave/punk group Talking Heads, will bring his solo tour to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which are $59.50, $69.50, and $89.50, plus fees, go […]
