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341 Adams Ave., Scranton
Phone: 570.341.6761
And the Moneynotes / Paleface: July 1, 10 p.m., $5
Das Black Milk / Girls Galore/ Fulmarine Petrals: July 11, 10 p.m., $5
Everything, Now! / Casper & the Cookies: July 19, 9 p.m., $5
Tickets online: www.briggsfarm.com. 570.379.2003. I-80, exit 256, Rt. 93 and 239 Nescopeck Twp.
July 10-11, f. Louisiana Red, Joey Gilmore, Johnny Drummer, Tom Larsen, Teeny Tucker, Scott Weiss Band, Alexis P. Suter, Lonnie Shields, Mark Armstrong, B.C. & Company, more. Tickets/early discount camping tickets on sale now, call or visit Web site.
1.877.800.5380
Howie Mandel: June 28
Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band: July 10
Beginnings (Chicago tribute): July 11
94 S. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre
Phone: 570.498.9102
Shows are ALL AGES
Loser Life / Lithium / Hammer Down: June 26, 8 p.m., $8
Machine Arms / A Book in Every Home / The Man with Dynamite Hands: June 27, 9 p.m., $7
Okay, Break! / The Heisman Hopefuls / Someone Just Like You: June 28, 7 p.m., $8
Kepi Ghoulie / Pleasure Kills: June 29, 7 p.m., $8
Three to Breathe / Ghosts in the Attic / Autumn Jasper: July 10, 7 p.m. $7
The Menzingers / The Holy Mess / Cobra Skulls / The Sidekicks: July 25, 7 p.m., $8
An alcohol/smoke-free establishment located at 53 S. Main St., Pittston
www.jamnepa.com, jamnepa@gmail.com
Farewell: June 26, 9 p.m., $5
V.E. Paul: June 27, 9 p.m., $5
August / Jason Vo: July 11, 9 p.m., $5
7 Dollar Ticket: July 17, 9 p.m., $5
Fridge Full of Popsicles: July 18, 9 p.m., $5
Fender Bender: July 24, 9 p.m., $5
Soul Searching: July 25, 9 p.m., $5
Dealer in Wares: July 31, 9 p.m., $5
71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre
Phone: 570.826.1100
Rock Royalty Tour f. The Zombies, Yardbirds & Spencer Davis Group: July 11, 8 p.m., $32.50-$55
603 Route 6, Jermyn
Punchline / Socratic / Pull the Pin: June 24
The Forecast: July 2
Thieves & Villains / Driver Side Impact: July 5
Emmure: July 12
Warped Tour After Party: July 15
Houston Calls / Karate High School: July 16
Rev Theory: July 17
George Wesley: July 19
Ice Nine Kills: July 20
Peachcake: July 22
Honor Bright: July 24
Thriving Ivory: July 25
Fear Before / Oceana / Memphis Mayfire & The Machines: July 29
44 Woodland Rd., Mount Pocono
Phone: 877.682.4791
Sweetwater / DJ Tony Piazza: June 26
Mike Mittman Disco Dance Party: June 27, July 4
Total Soul / DJ Tony Piazza: July 3
Rt. 6, Meshoppen
Phone: 570.836.9992
Kiwanis Wyoming County Fair
• Demo Derby: Sept. 4
• Calling Levi / Erica Leigh: Sept. 5
• Sawyer Brown / Jeanne Zano: Sept. 6
• 6th Annual Vocal Talent Search: Sept. 7
14 W. Broadway, Jim Thorpe, 570.325.0249, www.jtams.net
John Sebastian: June 27, 8:30 p.m., $28-33
Girls, Guns & Glory / Radio Free Earth: July 4, 8:30 p.m., $18
William Topley: July 18, 7:30 p.m., $21
Chic Gamine: July 24, 8:30 p.m., $18
David Lindley: July 25, 7:30 p.m., $23
105 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre
Days of the New / Forever Oeuvre / Lemongelli / Evolve 180: June 27, 8 p.m., $15. Tickets available at Gallery of Sound stores and at door. 18 & over event, 21 to drink.
1280 Route 315, Plains
For tickets: 1.888.WININPA or visit Mohegan Sun’s Valet Lobby daily from 12-8 p.m.
Joshua Tree (U2 tribute) / Back in Black (AC/DC tribute): June 25, 6:30-11 p.m., free
Runaway (Bon Jovi tribute): July 2, 6:30-11 p.m., free
LeAnn Rimes: July 5, $38-$62
52nd Street (Billy Joel tribute): July 9, 6:30-11 p.m., free
Asbury Fever (Springsteen tribute): July 16, 6:30-11 p.m., free
Peter Frampton: July 19, $35-$59
Rockin’ the Paradise (Styx tribute): July 23, 6:30-11 p.m., free
Hall & Oates: July 30, $35-$59
Bowzer’s Original Doo Wop Show: Aug. 9, $25-$45 (on sale 7/1)
Sundays in the Bandstand (unless otherwise noted), free.
Info: 570.348.4186
Bill Arnold Band: June 28, 2 p.m.
Ringgold Pops Orchestra / Independence Day Ceremony: July 4, 10:30 a.m. (pool area)
Jim Welch Dixiland Band: July 5, 2 p.m.
Joe Stanky & The Cadets: July 12, 2 p.m.
Fortunes: July 19, 2 p.m.
Fran Burne Quintet: July 26, 2 p.m.
Benton Rodeo Grounds (Mendenhall Lane, Benton)
www.oatsfestival.com, 908.464.9495
July 2-5, features four full days of music, camping, food, more. Call or visit Web site for more info.
Suscon Road, Pittston Township
Phone: 570.654.2503, www.northeastfair.com
June 23-28
Shawn Klush Elvis Tribute: June 24, 7:30 & 9:45 p.m.
Rollin’ Bones (Grateful Dead Tribute): June 25, 7 p.m.
Beatlemania: June 25, 9 p.m.
Original Music Showcase: June 26
Flaxy Morgan: June 27, 7:30 & 10 p.m.
Cabinet: June 28
325 Maury Road, Jim Thorpe
Phone: 1.866.605.7325
Huey Lewis and the News: June 24, 8 p.m., $46-$56
Yonder Mountain String Band: June 25, 8 p.m.
Dokken: June 26, 8 p.m., $25
Raymond the Amish Comic: July 11, 8 p.m.
Billy Squier: July 12, 8 p.m., $40-$45
Bob Weir & RatDog / Jackie Greene: July 14-15, 7:30 p.m., $38 advance, $43 day of
Poco: July 17, 7:30 p.m., $27-$32
Gin Blossoms: July 23, 8 p.m., $25
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes: July 24, 8 p.m., $22
115 Penn Ave., Scranton, 570.341.8860
All-ages venue
Open mic f. Paul Martin: June 26, 7 p.m., $3
Kite Party / Tigers Jaw: July 10, 8 p.m., $5
Embrace Diversity stencil art show f. Brenda Fernandez / Kiley Lotz / Kacie Red / Marcelle Marie Claire / The Window Shoppers: July 11, 6 p.m., $7
Dub Step w/ DJ Randy / Relik / Gaje / Guerilla: July 18, 10 p.m., $5
And The Moneynotes: July 25, 7 p.m., $5
665 N. River St., Plains
Phone: 570.822.2992
JMMD: June 25, 10 p.m.
A Mid Life Crisis: June 26, 9 p.m.
Lotus: June 27, 9 p.m.
Project Object with Donny Preston & Ike Willis: July 9, 9 p.m.
Miz / Brendan Quinn Band: July 10, 10 p.m.
Leroy Justice: July 11, 10 p.m.
Lymbyc System: July 16, 8 p.m.
The Woody Browns Project / JMMD: July 17, 10 p.m.
Strawberry Jam: July 18, 10 p.m.
Women Who Rock: July 23, 10 p.m.
420 N. Washington Ave., Scranton
Phone: 888.669.8966
Dancing with the NEPA Stars: June 26, July 24, Aug. 14, 5:30 p.m., $15
Radisson Lackwanna Station Hotel, 700 Lackawanna Ave., Scranton
Phone: 570.342.8300
Aug. 7-9, featuring Chuck Mangione, Dave Samuels, Nilson Matta & Brazillian Voyage, Ellington Legacy, The Festival Big Band and more. For ticket info visit scrantonjazzfestival.org.
524 Main St., Stroudsburg
Phone: 570.420.2808, www.shermantheater.com
Bella Morte / Methodical / Birth by the Grind, more: July 10, 8 p.m., $23
Steve Kimock’s Crazy Engine f. Melvin Seals: July 10, 8 p.m., $23
Bella Morte / Methodical, Birth by the Grind / 7 Dollar Ticket: July 11, 6 p.m., $10
Phil Keaggy: July 18, 7 p.m., $23-33
The Mahavishnu Project: July 31, 8 p.m., $16
519 Linden St., Scranton
Phone: 570.346.8465
Lfo / Rookie of the Year / Go Crash Audio: July 19, $25
Montage Mountain Road, Moosic
Def Leppard / Poison / Cheap Trick: June 28, 7 p.m., $29.50-$85
REO Speedwagon / Styx / .38 Special: July 3, $29.50-$55 (4- and 6-packs of lawn seats for $22.25-$13.50)
Rascal Flatts / Darius Rucker: July 12, $34-$73.50
Nickelback / Hinder / Papa Roach / Saving Abel: July 14, 6 p.m., $29-$73.50
Vans Warped Tour: July 16, noon, $24
Lil’ Wayne / Young Jeezy / Soulja Boy / Drake: July 27, $29.75-$125.75
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Tour f. Marilyn Manson and Slayer: July 29, 2:15 p.m., $25-58.30
Moody Blues: Aug. 14, 8 p.m. $42.50-$57.50
Crue Fest 2, f. Motley Crue / Godsmack / Theory of a Deadman / Drowning Pool / Charm City Devils: Sept. 4, 5 p.m. $29.50-$95 advance, $31.50-$97 day of (Bundle & VIP tickets also available)
Toby Keith: Sept. 5 (ticket info not available at press time)
Dave Matthews Band: Sept. 23, 7 p.m., $39.50-$70 (tickets for original 9/19 date will be honored)
Wachovia Amphitheatre at Misericordia University, Dallas.
Phone: 570.674.6719
www.misericordia.edu/theartsandmore
Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks: July 14, 8 p.m., lawn $8, amphitheater $15, festival tables for six $120
Joan Baez: July 25, 8 p.m., lawn $20, amphitheater $30, festival tables for six $360
255 Highland Park Blvd., Wilkes-Barre Twp.
Phone: 570.693.4100
Terrific Teen Tour f. Mitchel Musso / Jasmine Richards / Debby Ryan: July 9, 8 p.m., $24.50-$54.50
Cirque du Soleil: Alegria: July 22-26, TIMES VARY, $32-$95
3421 Willow St., Philadelphia
Phone: 215.LOVE.222
Sonic Youth: July 2, 8:30 p.m.
Umphrey’s McGee / Matisyahu: July 8, 8 p.m.
334 South St., Philadelphia
Phone: 215.922.1011
Hank III: June 27, 9 p.m.
Wale: June 28, 8 p.m.
Easton Road-Keswick Ave, Glenside, Pa.
Phone: 215.572.7650
Gary Burton Quartet Revisited: June 24, 8 p.m.
Kenny G.: June 25, 7:30 p.m.
The Wallflowers: July 2, 8 p.m.
The Zombies / The Yardbirds / The Spencer Davis Group: July 8, 8 p.m.
52nd and Parkside, Philadelphia
Phone: 215.893.1999
Demi Lovato: June 27, 7 p.m.
69th and Ludlow Sts. Upper Darby
Phone: 610.352.2887
Anthony Hamilton: June 23, 12 a.m.
10th & Arch St, Philadelphia
Phone: 215.336.2000.
Faster Than Fate: June 26, 6:30 p.m.
The Church: July 1, 7 p.m.
1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, NJ.
Phone: 609.365.1300
The Fray / Jack’s Mannequin: June 24, 7 p.m.
Broad St., Philadelphia
Phone: 215.336.3600
Beyonce: June 26, 7:30 p.m.
17th and Chew Streets, Allentown
Phone: 610.435.SHOW
Jeff Dunham: Sept. 1, 8 p.m.
Earth Wind and Fire / Chicago: Sept 2, 7:30 p.m.
Kelly Clarkson: Sept 3, 7 p.m.
Brad Paisley / Dierks Bentley: Sept 5, 7 p.m.
Jeff Dunham: Sept 7, 8 p.m.
Bethlehem
Phone: 610 332.FEST
July 31-Aug. 9 f. Crosby, Stills & Nash / Chris Isaak w. The Wallflowers / David Cook / Pat Benatar & Blondie w. The Donnas / Rufus Wainwright, more. See Web site for complete lineup
520 Hamilton St, Allentown
Phone: 610.434.460
Halestorm / The Veer Union / Burn Halo / Since October: June 24, 6 p.m.
Pro-Pain / Sworn Enemy / Mantic Ritual: June 24, 6 p.m.
Punchline / Socratic: June 25, 6 p.m.
A Static Lullaby / Vanna / Asking Alexandria / Motionless in White, more: June 26, 7 p.m.
Badfish Sublime Tribute: June 26, 7 p.m.
Ryan Cabrera: June 27, 6 p.m., $12
Every Avenue / Cash Cash / Valencia / The Morning Light: June 28, 6 p.m.
Hey Monday / This Providence / Stereo Skyline / The Bigger Lights: July 1, 6 p.m.
Hershey Park Drive, Hershey
Phone: 717.534.391
Aerosmith / ZZ Top: July 3, 7:30 p.m.
2124 Broadway, New York, NY.
Phone: 212.496.7070
Mo’Nique & Friends: June 28, 7:30 p.m.
Bethel NY
Bad Company / The Doobie Brothers: June 27, 8 p.m.
311 W. 34th St, New York, NY.
Phone: 212.279.7740
Caf� Tacuba XX: June 28, 7 p.m.
Firecracker: July 3, 9 p.m.
17 Irving Place, New York, N.Y.
Phone: 212.777.6800
Leftover Crack: July 3, 8 p.m.
The Church / Adam Franklin / Bolts of Melody: July 8, 9 p.m.
239 52nd Street, New York, NY.
Phone: 212.777.6800
The Offspring: July 8, 8 p.m.
Atlantic City, NJ
Phone:1.866.MYBORGATA
Styx/ REO Speedwagon: June 26, 8 p.m.
Il Divo: July 3, 9 p.m.
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