WILLIAMSPORT — The Gabe Stillman Band will bring some “hard-stompin’ Blues” Saturday, Feb. 27, to the Bill Martin Stage at Community Arts Center.
Neil Anderson exhibit featured at Art Bank
NEW YORK — Neil Young sued President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign Tuesday for copyright infringement, saying he doesn’t want his music used as a theme song for a “divisive un-American campaign of ignorance and hate.”
NEW YORK — Before there was Cher or Madonna, Beyoncé or Rihanna, there was another savvy media star who unapologetically embraced her sex appeal and femininity.
NEW YORK — Jennifer Page jokes that four months in, this decade is already the worst of her life.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Renowned sculptor and painter Glenna Goodacre, who created the Vietnam Women’s Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, has died. She was 80.
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Trebek, diagnosed last year with stage four pancreatic cancer, has written a memoir.
NEW YORK — CNN anchor Chris Cuomo has reaffirmed his commitment to CNN and his gratitude for his primetime perch, a day after the TV host expressed frustration at elements of his job.
LONDON (AP) — British performer Tim Brooke-Taylor, a member of comedy trio The Goodies, has died after contracting the new coronavirus. He was 79.
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NEW YORK — With millions of American homebound due to the coronavirus pandemic, there’s little surprise they’re curious about what’s going on in the world.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to canceling events, here’s a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting to the spread of the coronavirus, which most people recover from but can cause severe illness in the elderly and those…
WILLIAMSPORT – The Dallas String Quartet will deliver its passionate fusion of classical and contemporary music to the Community Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19.
‘Mask-arade’ runs through April
LEWISBURG — The Peking Acrobats will bring Chinese acrobatics to the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, at the Weis Center on the campus of Bucknell University.
Country dance planned
Local high schools are gearing up for the musical season. Below is a list of musicals being staged throughout the area.
LEWISBURG — Danú will present traditional music of Ireland in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at the Weis Center.
LEWISBURG – A traveling exhibit featuring cultural, historical and recreational images of the Susquehanna Greenway is on display in Gallery 255 at the Public Library for Union County throughout the month of March.
LEWISBURG — Theater of War Productions will present a dramatic reading of scenes from Madness of Hercules by Euripides at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Weis Center.
LEWISBURG — Cuban-based contemporary dance company, Malpaso Dance Company, will leap onto the Weis Center’s stage at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
‘Mask-arade’ runs through April
LEWISBURG — America’s longest running live stage production, The Tamburitzans, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, at the Weis Center. The Tamburitzans present an elaborate live stage production that transports audiences to the heart of intriguing international cultures from around the globe.
LEWISBURG — RiverStage Community Theatre will celebrate Valentine’s Day this year with the romantic comedy about the swordsman with the giant nose, Cyrano, in Lewisburg.
WILLIAMSPORT – The Community Arts Center is providing a unique, sweet treat for northcentral Pennsylvania on Valentine’s Day: A performance that promises to stir the heart, soul and imagination.
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LEWISBURG — Jazz drummer, composer and teacher Allison Miller and her band Boom Tic Boom will present a new work, In Our Veins: Rivers and Social Change, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, at the Weis Center on the campus of Bucknell University.
LEWISBURG — Pacific roots artist Kaumakaiwa Kanaka’ole will bring Hawaiian music to the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, in the Weis Center Atrium. This is a free performance and tickets are not required.
BLOOMSBURG — Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble (BTE) will present its third show of its 42nd season, “The Children” by Lucy Kirkwood at 7:30 p.m. today through Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday at the Alvina Krause Theatre, Bloomsburg.
LEWISBURG — Singer-songwriter-guitarist Toshi Reagon will perform her unique blend of rock, blues, folk, and spirituals at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Weis Center for the Performing Arts. This is a free performance and tickets are not required.
WILLIAMSPORT — Students of the Uptown Music Collective will present Captain Fantastic and the Piano Man at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport.
WILLIAMSPORT — Northcentral Pennsylvania will be home to countless smiles and warm hearts to begin the new year, thanks to some new “neighbors.”
Enterline’s Dance Center and The Williamsport Ballet Guild present The Nutcracker.
Singers to present concert
MIFFLINBURG — On Saturday, the Elias Center for the Performing Arts will feature a Christmas Barbershop Christmas program.
WASHINGTON (AP) — More films directed or co-directed by women than ever before have been added to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.
Barbershop chorus announces performances
WASHINGTON (AP) — Actress Sally Field, singer Linda Ronstadt and the disco-funk band Earth Wind and Fire shared the spotlight Sunday night as part of the latest group of recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime achievement in the arts.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Nobel Literature Prize laureate Peter Handke has lashed out against journalists asking about his views on the wars in former Yugoslavia.
Barbershop chorus to perform
CINCINNATI (AP) — The rock band The Who announced Tuesday night it will play its first Cincinnati area concert since 11 fans died 40 years ago in a pre-show stampede.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Social media star Olivia Jade Giannulli on Sunday posted her first YouTube video since the arrest of her parents, actress Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, made her one of the most visible figures in the college admissions scandal that ensnared dozens o…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Celebrity chef Gary Rhodes, who helped transform the stodgy reputation of British food, has died aged 59 with his wife Jennie by his side, his family said this week.
NEW YORK (AP) — Former CNN mainstay Nancy Grace is signing up for a crime show on Fox Nation, an illustration of how Fox News’ streaming service has evolved counter to expectations one year into operation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump opened the holiday season in the nation’s capital Monday by accepting delivery of the official White House Christmas tree.
Taylor Swift has moonwalked past Michael Jackson’s record at the 2019 American Music Awards, taking home six honors including artist of the year and artist of the decade.
NEW YORK (AP) — Chances are there’s at least one TV binger on your gift list. Why not go all in for the holidays and wrap up something on-point?
NEW YORK (AP) — Genre-mashing, bold and chart-topping new artists have caught the attention of the Recording Academy, as Lizzo, Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X lead in nominations at the 2020 Grammy Awards.
LONDON (AP) — Following days of turmoil that have damaged the British royal family’s reputation, Prince Andrew announced Wednesday that he will step back from public duties “for the foreseeable future” because of his association with a notorious American sex offender.
LONDON (AP) — British photographer Terry O’Neill, whose images captured London’s Swinging ‘60s and who created iconic portraits of Elton John, Brigitte Bardot and Winston Churchill, has died at age 81.
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